VK Sasikala

Jallikattu protests continue in Tamil Nadu, sea of protesters camp on Marina beach

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urge him to pass an ordinance to enable the conduct of Jallikattu.

Jan 19, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

Resolution in support of Jallikattu, legal action against PETA: AIADMK

Amidst protests across Tamil Nadu for permission to conduct jallikattu, ruling AIADMK on Wednesday said a resolution would be adopted in the coming session of the state assembly seeking the lifting of the ban on the bull taming sport.

Jan 18, 2017, 21:48 PM IST

Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa Jayakumar enters politics, fight for Amma's legacy begins

Will fulfill dreams of AIADMK workers, says Deepa

Jan 17, 2017, 11:21 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

Jallikattu will happen in Tamil Nadu this year, we won't step back: CM Paneerselvam

The Chief Minister said that he will ensure that the ancient bull-taming sports is held in Tamil Nadu this year.

 

Jan 11, 2017, 13:13 PM IST

New twist in Jayalalithaa's death case: Madras HC tells Tamil Nadu to file reply on petition seeking probe

The first bench of the Madras High Court was hearing a petition filed by an AIADMK member seeking a judicial probe into the mysterious death of Amma

Jan 09, 2017, 14:05 PM IST

From a ward representative to Working President, a steady rise for Stalin

In a smooth 'succession', Stalin was today named Working President by the DMK General Council with all powers of the post of President.

Jan 04, 2017, 18:55 PM IST

After Sasikala takes charge of AIADMK, is the time up for CM Panneerselvam?

AIADMK propaganda secretary and deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha M Thambi Durai on Monday urged party general secretary VK Sasikala to immediately take over as the state's Chief Minister.

Jan 02, 2017, 12:37 PM IST

Demonstration against Sasikala's appointment as AIADMK chief

A small group of AIADMK cadres and supporters of former chief minister Jayalalithaa's niece, Deepa Jayakumar, on Saturday staged a black flag protest here against an appointment of VK Sasikala as party General Secretary.

Dec 31, 2016, 15:28 PM IST

VK Sasikala takes charge as AIADMK general secretary, says `Amma in my heart`

Sasikala will now lead AIADMK, the second largest opposition party in the Lok Sabha with 37 members. The party also has 13 members in Rajya Sabha.

Dec 31, 2016, 12:55 PM IST

Madras HC dismisses HCP as not maintainable

The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed as not maintainable a Habeas Corpus petition seeking a direction to police to produce Rajya Sabha MP Sasikala Pushpa's husband Lingeswara Tilakan, who was allegedly attacked by AIADMK cadres.

Dec 29, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Sasikala Natarajan: After Amma, AIADMK now banks on Chinamma

Sasikala's supporters say that she had been Jayalalithaa's aide, sister, friend and confidante for 30 years through Amma's ups and downs.

Dec 29, 2016, 11:03 AM IST

Jayalalithaa's long-time aide Sasikala all set to take the mantle of AIADMK general secretary, senior leaders vow support

The revelation comes even as the AIADMK party on Saturday announced to elect a new party general secretary.

Dec 10, 2016, 17:57 PM IST

AIADMK defends Jayalalithaa's aide Sasikala, says general secretary will be elected soon

The AIADMK high command has taken a decision to elect a General Secretary and the election will happen soon.

Dec 10, 2016, 16:49 PM IST