Jayalalithaa

Election Commission resumes hearing in AIADMK symbol row

The Election Commission on Friday resumed hearing in the AIADMK symbol row with both factions present at the EC along with their lawyers.

Oct 06, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Sasikala out of jail but can't have political meetings, media interactions

On her five-day parole, Sasikala cannot have any political interactions. 

Oct 06, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Congress questions EPS, OPS' silence over Jayalalithaa's death

The Tamil Nadu Congress on Saturday raised questions on the silence of Chief Minister K. Palanisamy, Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Jayalalithaa`s death in a Chennai hospital last year.

Sep 30, 2017, 07:14 AM IST

Jayalalithaa death: DMK says 'lie detector' test will bring out truth

Tamil Development Minister K Pandiarajan too had said he had never seen her during her hospitalization.

Sep 28, 2017, 19:51 PM IST

Arumughaswamy panel to probe Jayalalithaa's hospitalisation, treatment

The government on September 25 set up an inquiry commission headed by Arumughaswamy without mentioning the terms of reference for the commission.

Sep 28, 2017, 00:23 AM IST

Tamil Nadu minister says they were 'briefed' about Jayalalithaa's health

Tamil Nadu Minister OS Manian on Wednesday said the state Health Minister and the Apollo Hospitals Chairman had briefed them about Jayalalithaa's health status.

Sep 27, 2017, 16:38 PM IST

All Tamil Nadu ministers met Jayalalithaa during her hospitalisation: Sellur Raju

Sellur K Raju has contradicted the claim of two his cabinet colleagues that no one was allowed to see Jayalalithaa during her hospitalisation.

Sep 26, 2017, 18:42 PM IST

Why was Z plus security removed when Jaya was in hospital, asks nephew

A year after the death of Jayalalithaa, her nephew on Monday said the Z plus security personnel were not present at Apollo Hospital when she was admitted there.

Sep 25, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Retired HC judge to head probe into Jayalalithaa's death

Ever since Jayalalithaa`s death, there have been hints of foul play in her death, with critics pointing fingers at the now jailed V.K. Sasikala.

Sep 25, 2017, 17:51 PM IST

We were not allowed to see Jayalalithaa in hospital, lied about her condition: TN minister

In a significant development, senior Tamil Nadu minister and AIADMK leader Dindigul Srinivasan on Saturday claimed that afraid of party Sasikala, party leaders lied about Jayalalithaa's health last year so that people believe that she was improving.

Sep 23, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

We all lied about Jayalalithaa's health condition: Tamil Nadu Minister

Ever since Jayalalithaa's death, there have been hints of foul play over her death, with critics pointing fingers at the now jailed Sasikala.

Sep 23, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker disqualifies AIADMK rebel MLAs - Full list

Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker on Monday disqualified 18 AIADMK MLAs.

Sep 18, 2017, 21:35 PM IST

Only 111 AIADMK MLAs in Tamil Nadu attend meet convened by CM Palaniswami

On August 21, rival AIADMK factions led by Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam had merged.

Sep 05, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

Dhinakaran effects more changes in AIADMK: 'Uncle' questions governor delay

Keeping up the heat on Chief Minister K Palaniswami, sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Tuesday effected more changes in the party, even as his uncle V Divakaran claimed the AIADMK government has lost majority and questioned the "delay" by the Governor in acting against it.

Aug 29, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

AIADMK power tussle continues, 27 more party MLAs skip Palaniswamy-Panneerselvam meet

The faction led by Chief Minister Palaniswami had held a meet to put on notice AIADMK chief VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran on Monday, but was left in a complete shock after as many as 21 loyal party lawmakers appeared as absentees. 

Aug 29, 2017, 13:12 PM IST

AIADMK merger row: Dhinakaran removes chief whip Rajendran from key party post

Sidelined AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Saturday removed chief government whip S Rajendran from a key party post.

Aug 26, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

AIADMK wants 19 rebel MLAs disqualified

The Chief Whip of the ruling AIADMK on Thursday urged Tamil Nadu Speaker P. Dhanapal to disqualify the 19 MLAs who have rebelled against Chief Minister K. Palaniswami.

Aug 24, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

From AIADMK split to merger and crisis, a timeline of events since Amma's death

A day after the merger of the two warring factions of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palanisamy's (EPS) government faced a crisis on Tuesday, when 19 of his MLAs withdrew their support, leading to the government falling short of majority.

Aug 23, 2017, 11:19 AM IST

MLAs loyal to Sasikala revolt against Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami; DMK demands trust vote

MLAs loyal to Saikala and Dhinakaran on Tuesday told the Governor that they no longer had confidence in TN CM.

Aug 22, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

OPS, EPS factions of AIADMK merge, Panneerselvam takes oath as Tamil Nadu Deputy CM

Rival AIADMK factions on Monday merged following a power sharing arrangement.

Aug 21, 2017, 19:22 PM IST