Rajaji Hall

Two dead, 33 injured in stampede outside Rajaji hall in Chennai ahead of Karunanidhi's funeral

Karunanidhi's final journey will begin from Rajaji Hall, where his mortal remains are kept for public homage, by 4 pm.

Aug 08, 2018, 15:24 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Governor, CM, Deputy CM pay last respects to M Karunanidhi

People from different walks of life - leaders, actors, industrialists and others - also paid homage to their departed leader, whose mortal remains have been kept at the Rajaji Hall.

Aug 08, 2018, 10:04 AM IST

Karunanidhi's body to be brought to Rajaji hall for homage

Karunanidhi's body will be brought to Rajaji Hall in the Government Estate in Chennai at 4 am on Wednesday. The arrangements have already been made for people to pay their homage, said the party.

Aug 07, 2018, 21:36 PM IST

'Mannargudi mafia' back in action? A common man can lead AIADMK, says Jayalalithaa's confidante Sasikala's husband

Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam on Tuesday held discussions with his predecessor J Jayalalithaa's confidante Sasikala Natarajan.

Dec 08, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's final journey - In Pics

Jayalalithaa was laid to rest at the Marina Beach on Tuesday evening.

Dec 06, 2016, 23:34 PM IST

Jayalalithaa laid to rest at Chennai's Marina Beach: Here is how her final journey concluded

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night after battling for her life at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai for nearly 75 days, was laid to rest with full state honours at Chennai's Marina Beach on Tuesday. She was buried next to her political mentor MG Ramachandran at Marina Beach. Here is how Puratchi Thalaivi Amma’s final journey concluded.

Dec 06, 2016, 18:45 PM IST

This is how world media covered Jayalalithaa's death

Jayalalithaa died on Monday night after battling for life for 75 days at Apollo Hospitals.

Dec 06, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's death certificate issued by Greater Chennai Corporation - Pic inside

Tamil Nadu has declared a week-long mourning, during which schools and colleges will be shut for three days.

Dec 06, 2016, 15:57 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's last rites: Police resort to lathicharge as sea of humanity throng Rajaji Hall for glimpse of Amma - WATCH

Police  on Tuesday resorted to mild lathi-charge outside Rajaji Hall in Chennai after sea of humanity thronged the venue here to pay their last respects to Jayalalithaa.

Dec 06, 2016, 14:09 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's death: Mamata Banerjee skips Amma's funeral, deputes two Trinamool MPs

The West Bengal announced on Twitter that she won't be able to attend J Jayalalithaa's funeral.

Dec 06, 2016, 14:09 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

Jayalalithaa's funeral: After mid-air technical snag, President Pranab Mukherjee finally leaves for Chennai

President Pranab Mukherjee ​on Tuesday left for Chennai to pay his last respects to J Jayalalithaa, who died yesterday night. 

Dec 06, 2016, 12:20 PM IST

Jayalalithaa to be cremated at Chennai's Marina Beach at 4:30 pm — Here are her funeral details

The funeral of J Jayalalithaa will take place at Chennai's Marina Beach at 4:30 pm, the Tamil Nadu government announced. 

Dec 06, 2016, 11:43 AM IST

RIP Amma: Chronology of major milestones in the four-decade political career of Jayalalithaa - Here's TIMELINE

Jayalalithaa, Amma to millions, 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. 

Dec 06, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

RIP Amma: When Jayalalithaa sang one of her favourite songs, that too in Hindi - WATCH

This is an amazing video of one of those rare moments when Jayalalithaa sang one of her favourite songs, that too in Hindi.

Dec 06, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

RIP Amma: Jayalalithaa was popularly known as 'Puratchi Thalaivi' — Know its meaning

J Jayalalithaa, who passed away in Chennai last night, a day after she suffered a massive cardiac arrest, had dominated politics in Tamil Nadu for over three decades. 

Dec 06, 2016, 09:59 AM IST

Central govt announces one-day mourning after Jayalalithaa's death

The central government announced one-day national mourning on Tuesday in view of the demise of Jayalalithaa.

Dec 06, 2016, 09:19 AM IST