MG Ramachandran

Saffron cloth tied to busts of former Tamil Nadu CMs Annadurai, MG Ramachandran

A statue of Bhartiya Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mukherjee was found vandalised in Kokrajhar town of Assam on Wednesday.

Mar 15, 2018, 19:24 PM IST

Rajinikanth invokes MGR legacy, says 'I will be able to give good administration' in Tamil Nadu

Rajinikanth had on December 31, 2017, announced he will launch his political party, which will contest all 234 seats in the next Assembly elections. 

Mar 05, 2018, 21:56 PM IST

Rajinikanth unveils MG Ramachandran's statue in Chennai

Rajinikanth had on December 31, 2018, announced he will launch his political party, which will contest all 234 seats in the next Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu.

Mar 05, 2018, 18:17 PM IST

Don't force school children to attend MGR centenary: High Court to Tamil Nadu government

Madras HC had on Wednesday had directed Tamil Nadu government not to force school children to attend birth centenary functions of ruling AIADMK founder.

Sep 28, 2017, 18:08 PM IST

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami formally inaugurates MGR's birth centenary celebrations

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Friday formally inaugurated the birth centenary celebrations of AIADMK founder MG Ramachandran.

Jun 30, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

PM Modi has agreed to attend MGR's centenary celebration: Panneerselvam faction

The AIADMK faction, led by Tamil Nadu's former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has agreed to participate in the birth centenary celebration of party founder and late Chief Minister MG Ramachandran (MGR).

May 24, 2017, 21:03 PM IST

Indira Gandhi had asked RAW to aid LTTE; former Tamil Nadu CM MG Ramachandran provided money to terror group: Kumaran Pathmanathan

Kumaran Pathmanathan alias KP has alleged that there was no link between LTTE and Maoist groups in Nepal and India.

May 23, 2017, 12:53 PM IST

MGR's 100th birth anniversary: Hundreds gather to pay homage at Marina Beach, Tamil Nadu declares holiday

The entire Tamil Nadu is celebrating the hundredth birth anniversary of their former chief minister and founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) M.G. Ramachandran on Tuesday as hundreds thronged his memorial at Marina Beach here.

Jan 17, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Don't let rivals exploit crisis after Jayalalithaa's death: Sasikala to party men

 AIADMK chief V K Sasikala today asked her party men to ensure "enemies" did not exploit the "crisis" created by the "sudden" demise of her predecessor, the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, and said she had taken over the party's reigns on their "affectionate order".

Jan 16, 2017, 14:59 PM IST

Sasikala Natarajan stands beside Amma's casket, just like Jayalalithaa stood by MGR's body

Jayalalithaa's demise is seen as a personal loss for 59-year-old Sasikala Natarajan who was probably one of the few occupants of the Chief Minister's Veda Nilayam residence.

Dec 06, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

Jayalalithaa dies: Supporters shave heads in Tamil Nadu – Watch video

After Jayalalithaa's demise, normal life was affected in Tamil Nadu.

Dec 06, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

RIP Amma: Here's why Chennai's Marina Beach has been chosen as cremation site for Jayalalithaa

J Jayalalithaa, who passed away at Chennai's Apollo Hospital at 11.30 PM on Monday after waging a grim battle for life since her hospitalisation on September 22, will be cremated near Marina Beach in Chennai.

Dec 06, 2016, 11:11 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa hospitalised – Latest health update

Jayalalithaa was admitted to a hospital after she complained of fever and dehydration yesterday.

Sep 23, 2016, 14:15 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's swearing-in: Ardent fan of MGR, auto-driver charges just Re 1 for all rides to celebrate win - WATCH

To celebrate the swearing-in of AIADMK Supremo Jayalalithaa as Chief Minister for the sixth time, an auto driver in Coimbatore on Monday offered his service by taking passengers for one rupee to any place in the city. 

May 24, 2016, 11:54 AM IST