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  DMDK man held for 'defamatory' post on Facebook refused bail

  India | August 28, 2014 8:00 IST

  Chennai: Madras High Court yesterday refused to grant bail to a DMDK councillor, arrested for allegedly posting defamatory statements against Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on a social networking portal.  Malli alias Subramaniam, DMDK Mettupalayam Town Secretary

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  Jayalalithaa announces five new ITIs

  India | July 23, 2014 18:02 IST

  Chennai: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today announced setting up of five new government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) at a cost of Rs.40.04 crore to make the youth employable by providing vocational education.Making a suo moto statement

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  Sasikala's husband M Natarajan arrested

  India | July 08, 2014 8:21 IST

  Chennai: M Natarajan, husband of Sasikala, close aide of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, was yesterday arrested after he was picked up from Courtallam in Tirunelveli district following a complaint from martial arts expert and sculptor Shihah

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  Jayalalithaa reiterates demand for India's total boycott of CHOGM

  India | November 12, 2013 20:02 IST

  Chennai: Slaming the Centre's  decision to participate in the Commonwealth Summit in Colombo “ignoring” the sentiments of Tamils, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today moved a resolution in a special session of the state assembly demanding India's

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  Jaya Drops Law Minister, Redesignates Others

  Politics | July 03, 2011 19:10 IST

  Chennai, Jul 3 :  In her second cabinet reshuffle since her government took over in May, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today dropped Law Minister E Subbiah from the Council of Ministers and redesignated some others, including