J Jayalalithaa

Will topple Tamil Nadu govt, warns TTV Dhinakaran after VK Sasikala sacked as AIADMK general secretary

Ousted AIADMK Deputy General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Tuesday warned that he will throw the incumbent K Palaniswami-led government in Tamil Nadu after the ruling AIADMK General Council removed him and his aunt V K Sasikala from top positions in the party.

Sep 12, 2017, 12:59 PM IST

Madras High Court dismisses plea, AIADMK General Council meeting set for Tuesday

A resolution was expected to be passed to declare all those decisions as "null and void", the leader told IANS on condition of anonymity.

Sep 11, 2017, 15:19 PM IST

Students stage flash protest at Jaya mausoleum against NEET

Protests were held across the state for the fifth consecutive day today by students of private and government colleges and some pro-Tamil outfits against NEET.

Sep 06, 2017, 23:07 PM IST

High Court orders AG to check whether Jayalalithaa's house figured in disproportionate assets case

Asking the AG to inform the court about the factual position, it adjourned the hearing to September 8.

Sep 05, 2017, 23:44 PM IST

Security beefed up at Jayalalithaa's Poes Garden residence after CM Palaniswamy's memorial announcement

Jayalalithaa had hosted several top leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance minister Arun Jaitley, at the house, even as her neighbours included 'superstar' Rajinikanth.

Aug 19, 2017, 23:00 PM IST

No internal differences, positive result on AIADMK merger in a day or two: O Panneerselvam

The AIADMK broke into three factions after Jayalalithaa`s death in December 2016.

Aug 19, 2017, 14:26 PM IST

AIADMK merger talks: Here's how the numbers of two warring factions stand

Tamil Nadu is all set to witness more significant developments following the merger of the two warring factions of AIADMK.

Aug 18, 2017, 21:19 PM IST

Tamil Nadu government asked to consider parole plea of Rajiv Gandhi's assassin

A bench of justices S S Sundresh and N Sathish Kumar gave the direction to the state home secretary on a plea by Ravichandran's mother Rajeshwari.

Jul 11, 2017, 19:44 PM IST

'Under pressure' Police not probing suicide by Jayalalithaa's Kodanad estate worker: DMK

DMK leader TKS Elangovan said there is 'someone powerful' in the state which had instructed the police to not probe the matter.

Jul 05, 2017, 10:30 AM IST

Mystery continues to shroud Jayalalithaa's Kodanad Estate; now accountant commits suicide

A 28-year-old accountant, working at late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's Kodanad Estate, has been found hanging dead at his house in Kothagiri.

Jul 04, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

'Bribing' of voters in R K Nagar: Case registered, says CM K Palaniswami

A case has been registered by the police in connection with the alleged bribing of voters of R K Nagar constituency, where a bypoll slated for April 12 was rescinded by the Election Commission over use of money power, the state assembly was informed on Monday.

Jun 19, 2017, 14:36 PM IST

CM K Palaniswami to host AIADMK's Iftaar function on 21 June

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami will host the AIADMK's annual Iftaar function here on June 21, the party said on Saturday.

Jun 17, 2017, 13:57 PM IST

J Jayalalithaa 11th 'avatar' of Lord Vishnu, says AIADMK MLA Mariappan Kennedy

At a time when Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK is witnessing a bitter struggle for power between the O Panneerselvam and Edappadi Palaniswami led camps, one of its MLAs today said that the late former general secretary, J Jayalalithaa, was actually an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Jun 15, 2017, 13:52 PM IST