V K Sasikala

V K Sasikala's health deteriorates in Bengaluru prison, admitted to hospital

V K Sasikala, late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's aide, was admitted to a Bowring Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka after her health deteriorated in the Parappana Agrahara Prison. Sasikala is suffering from high fever and shortness of breath. Initially, when her health deteriorated, she was undergoing treatment inside the jail hospital.

Jan 20, 2021, 18:44 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

Madras HC directs EC to decide on AIADMK symbol dispute before Oct 31

The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Election Commission to decide before October 31 the matter related to the AIADMK's 'two leaves' symbol, frozen by the poll body in March after two factions of the party staked claim to it.

Sep 15, 2017, 23:17 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

Merger of AIADMK warring factions to take place soon, says Tamil Nadu minister

The Panneerselvam-led Puratchi Thalaivi Amma faction had set as preconditions for talks with the Amma camp --a probe into the death of late chief minister J Jayalalithaa, besides removal of jailed AIADMK chief V K Sasikala and her family members from the AIADMK.

Aug 15, 2017, 17:44 PM IST

Sasikala jail bribe charge: Govt notice to police officer

In the report, Roopa has also mentioned about the "preferential" treatment being provided to fake stamp paper scam kingpin Abdul Karim Telgi in the prison.

Jul 14, 2017, 22:16 PM IST

AIADMK Amma faction to support NDA presidential nominee: T T V Dhinakaran

The AIADMK has a total of 49 MPs, including 37 in Lok Sabha, while its strength in the Tamil Nadu Assembly is 135.

 

Jun 23, 2017, 14:53 PM IST

Ruling AIADMK faction enacting drama: O Panneerselvam

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Monday accused the ruling AIADMK faction of enacting a drama and said he was disbanding the merger negotiating team of his own group.

Jun 12, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa Jayakumar creates flutter at her residence

Deepa Jayakumar claimed she could identify the persons who "manhandled" her.
 

Jun 11, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Main accused in Kodanadu murder case hospitalised again

A key accused in the Kodanadu estate murder case was on Wednesday hospitalised again following complaints of back pain, a day after his arrest on being discharged following treatment for injuries suffered in a road mishap.

 

Jun 07, 2017, 14:16 PM IST

Why no action against Dinakaran, court asks Delhi Police

A court here on Tuesday asked the Delhi Police what action has been taken against sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dinakaran, accused of attempting to bribe Election Commission officials to reclaim the party`s disputed and now frozen "two leaves" symbol.

Apr 25, 2017, 20:46 PM IST

EC bribery case: AIADMK's TTV Dinakaran appears before Delhi Police

The Crime Branch had on April 16 arrested an alleged middleman, Sukesh Chandrashekhar, in New Delhi in connection with the case.

Apr 22, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Tamil Nadu CM K Palaniswami faction goes into huddle

The AIADMK Amma faction today went into a huddle under Chief Minister K Palaniswami, a day after the O Panneerselvam camp set formal removal of party General Secretary V K Sasikala and her deputy TTV Dinakaran as conditions for merger talks.

Apr 21, 2017, 13:05 PM IST

O Panneerselvam faction hails Election Commission rejecting reply on Sasikala's elevation

The O Panneerselvam faction today welcomed the Election Commission rejecting AIADMK's response on the election of V K Sasikala as its General Secretary as the letter was signed by her nephew T T V Dinakaran, saying it was their "first victory."

Mar 04, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

Sasikala became general secretary after being elected: Rajya Sabha MP

A senior AIADMK leader and Rajya Sabha MP today said V K Sasikala became party General Secretary after being elected and had not "taken up the post suo motu."

Mar 02, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

No AC, mattress for Sasikala in prison: DIG

AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala does not enjoy a separate bathroom or facilities like water heater, air-conditioner, cot and mattress in her cell at the central jail in Bengaluru.

Mar 01, 2017, 17:15 PM IST

"Sasikala cannot vote, EC should disqualify her as AIADMK leader"

Citing legal provisions that bars a convict from exercising the right to vote, former AIADMK Member of Parliament KC Palaniswamy on Monday urged the Election Commission to disqualify V K Sasikala as party General Secretary.

Feb 27, 2017, 15:39 PM IST

TN CM to seek trust vote tomorrow, expected to sail through

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, a loyalist of V K Sasikala, will seek a trust vote in the Assembly tomorrow and barring any last-minute hitches the new AIADMK government is expected to sail through.

Feb 17, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

E K Palaniswami sworn-in as new Tamil Nadu chief minister: As it happened

Edappadi K Palaniswami will have to prove his majority in the Tamil Nadu Assembly within 15 days.

Feb 16, 2017, 21:51 PM IST

Fight will continue: O Panneerselvam

On February 7, Panneerselvam revolted against Sasikala alleging that he was forced to resign as Chief Minister to pave way for her to occupy that post.

Feb 16, 2017, 14:04 PM IST