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  Special Yagna performed for the release of Jayalalithaa

  India | October 06, 2014 17:39 IST

  Madurai: A special “Yagna” invoking the blessings of the God for the release of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who has been sentenced to 4 years in jail in disproportionate assets case, was performed

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  Jayalalithaa keeping good health; no need for any panic: Police

  Politics | October 05, 2014 8:05 IST

  Bangalore: AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa, who is lodged in Parapana Agrahara prison here after being convicted in an illegal assets case, is keeping good health and there was no need for any panic, a top Karnataka

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  Shift Jayalalithaa to TN, suggests Deve Gowda

  India | October 04, 2014 23:37 IST

  Bangalore: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda today suggested that AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa, lodged at Parappana Agrahara prison here after being convicted in an illegal assets case, be shifted to Tamil Nadu as it

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  Jaya spent Rs 3 crore on Sudhakaran's wedding: Special court

  India | October 03, 2014 16:27 IST

  Bangalore: Holding that it was AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa who had paid for the arrangements for the lavish marriage of her now estranged foster son V N Sudhakaran, the special court in the disproportionate assets case

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  Jayalalithaa conviction: AIADMK calls for 12 hour bandh tomorrow

  Politics | October 03, 2014 15:17 IST

  Puducherry: AIADMK here has called for a 12 hour bandh in all four regions of Puducherry—Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam tomorrow in protest against the ‘false case' imposed on party leader Jayalalithaa, who has been convicted

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  Jayalalithaa not getting VIP treatment: Jail official

  India | October 02, 2014 23:40 IST

  Bangalore: AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa is not getting VIP treatment, but being looked after as any other ordinary prisoner at the Parapanna Agrahara Central prison where she is lodged after conviction in the disproportionate assets case,

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  Swamy demands President's rule in TN

  Politics | October 02, 2014 19:08 IST

  New Delhi: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today urged the Centre to impose President's rule in Tamil Nadu in the wake of violent incidents in the state after the conviction of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in

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  AIADMK, other outfits intensify protests over Jaya conviction

  Politics | October 02, 2014 16:51 IST

  Chennai: Protests by supporters of ruling AIADMK and several other outfits, including party affiliated trade unions intensified across the state against the conviction of Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets case, seeking her early release.Fasts and

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  Will Jayalalitha's jailing help BJP to grow in Tamil Nadu?

  Politics | October 02, 2014 10:53 IST

  New Delhi: The jailing of the charismatic J Jayalalithaa will help the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) to grow in Tamil Nadu, a state where it has always been a bit player, party leaders say.BJP leaders

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  No immediate relief to Jayalalithaa as HC adjourns bail plea hearing to October 7

  Politics | October 01, 2014 11:03 IST

  Bangalore: In a setback to former Tamil Nadu chief minster Jayalalithaa, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday deferred hearing till October 7 on the criminal review petition of the jailed politician.On Tuesday, the court registrar

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  Jayalalithaa bail plea hearing advanced to Wednesday

  Politics | October 01, 2014 7:21 IST

  Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court will today hear the criminal review petition of jailed former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa for suspension of sentence and bail.The court registrar has posted the revision petition before

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  We are not observing fast under threat: Sarath Kumar

  Politics | September 30, 2014 19:19 IST

  Chennai: Actor-politician Sarath Kumar Tuesday said that the Tamil film fraternity is not observing a fast here under any “threat” or “compulsion”. They are doing it to show solidarity with former Tamil Nadu chief minister

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  Demos, fasts by AIADMK workers across TN enters fourth day

  Politics | September 30, 2014 16:04 IST

  Chennai: The state-wide agitation opposing the conviction of AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa entered the fourth day today, with AIADMK workers and sympathisers continuing their protests and fasts.In Chennai, the fast was observed at several locations, while

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  AIADMK welcomes Congress MP's moral support to Jayalalithaa

  Politics | September 30, 2014 16:11 IST

  Puducherry:AIADMK's Puducherry unit today welcomed senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Kannan's extension of ‘moral support to jailed party leader Jayalalithaa in an illegal assets case Kannan had stated yesterday that he was

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  Karnataka HC to hear Jayalalithaa's bail plea today

  Politics | September 30, 2014 8:22 IST

  Bangalore: Karnataka High Court will on Tuesday hear the bail plea of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa.Jayalalithaa is currently lodged in Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. She was sentenced four-year imprisonment by a special

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  Tamil Nadu CM, ministers break down at Oath taking ceremony

  Politics | September 30, 2014 0:22 IST

  Chennai: There was no happy note as AIADMK leader O. Panneerselvam and his party colleagues took oath as Tamil Nadu's new chief minister and ministers here Monday.Panneerselvam, a staunch loyalist of the now jailed former

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  Jayalalithaa moves Karnataka HC against conviction, seeks bail

  Politics | September 29, 2014 13:47 IST

  Bangalore: Jailed AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa today filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court challenging her conviction and seeking bail in the disproportionate assets case against her.The 66-year-old leader sought relief two days after a

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  O Panneerselvam to be sworn-is as Tamil Nadu CM today

  Politics | September 29, 2014 13:33 IST

  New Delhi: AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam is schedule to take oath as new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu today.Earlier on Sunday, AIADMK legislators unanimously elected Panneerselvam to succeed Jayalalithaa, who is in a Bangalore jail

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  Will Jayalalithaa stage a comeback again?

  Politics | September 29, 2014 7:13 IST

  Chennai: From a regional satrap to a convict sentenced to four years in prison in disproportionate assets case, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa's political future looks bleak amidst speculation of political realignment in Tamil Nadu, set to

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  O Panneerselvam to be the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

  Politics | September 28, 2014 17:49 IST

  Chennai: AIADMK legislators Sunday elected Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam to succeed the jailed J. Jayalalithaa as the state's new chief minister.The decision was made known after a meeting of the legislators in the