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  Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking CBI probe into Jayalalithaa’s death

  Politics | January 05, 2017 14:32 IST

  The Supreme Court today refused to entertain pleas seeking directions to the government to order a CBI probe or a judicial investigation by an apex court judge into the ‘mysterious’ death of AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa.

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  AIADMK wants Nobel Prize, Bharat Ratna for Jayalalithaa

  Politics | December 29, 2016 18:25 IST

  The AIADMK has requested the central government to award the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa with the Bharat Ratna posthumously.

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  ‘Why can’t we order exhumation of the body of former CM’: Madras HC raises doubts over Jaya’s death

  Politics | December 29, 2016 12:38 IST

  The Madras High Court today issued notices to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the state and central governments on a plea seeking appointment of a committee to go into the medical records relating to treatment given to later Tamil Nadu chief ministe

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  ‘Amma statue’ to be placed at Pose Garden to keep Jayalalthaa’s memory alive

  Politics | December 24, 2016 15:51 IST

  On Friday, Vijayawada based sculptor BSV Prasad delivered a huge statute of the departed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to her close confidant Sasikala Natarajan.

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  Sasikala thanks President, PM, Rahul Gandhi for ‘personally’ paying condolences to her on Jayalalthaa’s death

  Politics | December 20, 2016 15:50 IST

  V K Sasikala, confidante of late J Jayalalithaa, has thanked President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for paying ‘personal’ condolences to her on the death of the former Tamil Nadu CM.

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  Bharat Ratna for Jayalalithaa: Tamil Nadu CM to meet PM Modi today

  Politics | December 19, 2016 11:20 IST

  In his first official visit to New Delhi since assuming charge as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, O. Panneerselvam will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to hand him a letter recommending Jayalalithaa's name for 'Bharat

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  Sasikala names AIADMK cadre's newborn girl as Jayalalithaa in memory of late CM

  Politics | December 18, 2016 20:05 IST

  Former Indian actress and politician Jayalalithaa's aide Sasikala on Sunday named a new born baby girl of an AIADMK cadre on her name in memory of the late Chief Minister. The baby named

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  AIADMK rejects 'white paper' demand on treatment given to Jayalalithaa

  Politics | December 17, 2016 19:07 IST

  The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) today rejected the demand for a 'white paper' on treatment given to late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

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  Posters hailing Sasikala, Jayalalithaa’s niece appear all over Tamil Nadu

  Politics | December 17, 2016 11:28 IST

  Posters have appeared all over Tamil Nadu in support of late Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa' close aide Sasikala and the departed leader's niece Deepa to take over the mantle of AIADMK.

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  IND vs ENG: Teams likely to wear black armbands in memory of Jayalalithaa

  Cricket | December 15, 2016 0:06 IST

  In a bid to pay homage to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who passed away last week, the cricketers from India and England teams in all likelihood will

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  For ‘moksha’, Jayalalithaa’s kin re-perform last rites as per Hindu traditions

  Politics | December 14, 2016 13:47 IST

  Jayalalithaa's relatives re-performed the departed Chief Minister’s last rites at Paschima Vahini on the banks of Cauvery River in the holy town of Srirangapatna on Tuesday.

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  Technique, ineffective on Jayalalithaa, revitalised techie’s heart in 24 hours

  India | December 13, 2016 12:23 IST

  Days ago, Srinath, a resident of Bengaluru, suffered from fever but had to be admitted in the ICU two days later as, much to the shock of his family, his heart had stopped functioning.

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  Rajinikanth describes Jayalalithaa as a 'kohinoor diamond'

  Bollywood | December 11, 2016 23:24 IST

  Tamil 'Superstar' Rajinikanth today paid rich tributes to late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, describing her as a 'kohinoor diamond' who had made her way up through difficulties in a male-dominated society. At a condolence meeting, organised

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  Sasikala looks set to succeed Jayalalithaa as AIADMK General Secretary

  Politics | December 10, 2016 20:05 IST

  Sasikala, long time aide of the departed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, looks all set to take over as the new General Secretary of AIADMK. With most of the senior party leaders urging her to

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  Sasikala looks set to succeed Jayalalithaa as AIADMK General Secretary

  India | December 10, 2016 19:13 IST

  Sasikala, long time aide of the departed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, looks all set to take over as the new General Secretary of AIADMK.

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  No rift in party for general secretary's post, decision soon: AIADMK

  Politics | December 10, 2016 14:40 IST

  Denying any rift or fight for the powerful post of general secretary, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK on Saturday said the party will soon elect someone to the post.

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  Sasikala warns family to keep away from AIADMK, government: Report

  Politics | December 10, 2016 11:56 IST

  Amid talks who will step into Jayalalithaa’s shoes, the late Tamil Nadu CM’s close aide Sasikala has warned her own close relatives, including siblings, to keep off the government and the AIADMK.

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  Too early to discuss BJP's alliance with AIADMK, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | December 09, 2016 17:24 IST

  On a new political scene unfolding in Tamil Nadu following the demise of its former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said that it was "too early" to

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  ‘What’s with the secrecy behind Jayalalithaa’s death,’ Tamil actor Gautami writes to PM; seeks treatment details

  Politics | December 09, 2016 16:40 IST

  In a a blogpost addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil actor Gautami Tadimalla has raised questions regarding the "secrecy" maintained by the Tamil Nadu government during the treatment of its late Chief Minister J

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  Panneerselvam meets Sasikala amid talks of Jaya's successor

  Politics | December 09, 2016 11:48 IST

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and other senior government ministers on Thursday met late CM Jayalalithaa’s aide and companion Sasikala Natarajan at the former chief minister’s Poes Garden residence in Chennai.