Jayalalithaa

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had registered the case on the Madras High Court's directions against Padmaadevi Sugars Limited (PSL) for allegedly causing a loss of Rs 120 crore to the Indian Overseas Bank (IOB).

Ahead of LS poll, AIADMK releases AI-generated voice clip of Jayalalithaa

In the AI voice clip, released on her 76th birth anniversary, the former party supremo could be heard recalling the AIADMK government’s welfare initiatives and appealed to the members of the public to strengthen Edappadi K Palaniswami’s hands in establishing people’s rule.

Jayalalithaa's death: Arumughaswamy Commission recommends probe against Sasikala

The panel has named three others too, to be investigated. The commission submitted its report to Chief Minister MK Stalin on August 27 stating the circumstances surrounding the former AIADMK supremo’s hospitalisation

Sasikala says she will be stepping aside from politics ahead of elections

She also asked her fellow AIADMK cadres to stand united and ensure DMK is defeated in forthcoming elections.

MGR and BJP’s Vetrivel Yatra | Will the lotus bloom in Tamil Nadu?

The BJP has shifted its strategy and moved to soft-Dravidian line in Tamil Nadu. State BJP leaders who used to flay Periyar and his ideology have been sidelined

Ramya Krishnan nails it in Queen, promises to narrate life and times of late Jayalalithaa

Promising to be one of those affairs which carry major cinematic appeal, Queen has arrived as a major surprise this winning season where number of films and web series are emerging as massive entertainers.

Comment | For Lok Sabha polls, AIADMK will need more than ‘Two Leaves’

The party symbol is synonymous with the AIADMK founder MGR, and Jayalalithaa. However, that might not be enough to save the party.

Apollo Hospitals moves HC against CoI looking into Jayalalithaa's treatment

The hospital wanted the court to quash government orders that brought medical treatment to the late leader under the Terms of Reference of the Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry (CoI).

Madras HC seeks information on tax dues related to Jayalalithaa's home

The court also directed the authorities concerned including the Corporation of Chennai to file an affidavit on the nature of the properties so far declared as memorials for political leaders.

Madras HC directs Deepa, Deepak to verify Jayalalithaa's property details

The court had earlier impleaded the duo as respondents in an appeal filed by two persons in a case related to the administration of the late leader's properties.

Jayalalithaa's brand new statue exhibited at AIADMK headquarters

According to a party release, AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and Joint Coordinator K Palaniswami paid floral tributes to the 'refurbished' statue of Jayalalithaa.

Filmmakers queuing up to make biopics on Jayalalithaa: Report

Apart from two biopics already announced, a third one might also see the light with a veteran filmmaker keen on bringing the iconic leader's to the big screen.

Jayalalithaa's name should be recommended for Nobel Prize: Tamil Nadu Deputy Speaker

Tamil Nadu Assembly Deputy Speaker V Jayaraman suggested that late CM J Jayalalithaa's name be recommended for the Nobel Prize in the light of her scheme to prevent female infanticide in the state.

Sasikala won’t have to appear before panel probing Jayalalithaa's death immediately

While the committee has sent a notice to Bengaluru Central Jail authorities about the issue, it has asked her to file objections if she wants to, and doesn’t insist on an appearance either in person or through video conference, jail sources told CNN-News18.

AIADMK leader, who released Jayalalithaa video, moves HC for anticipatory bail

Vetrivel, a staunch loyalist of sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran, in his petition, submitted that he apprehended arrest in the case filed by the police and sought the relief.

Jaya probe panel issues summons to Sasikala, Apollo Hospitals

The summons issued to Sasikala, now serving a four-year jail term in a Bengaluru prison in a corruption case, seeks within 15 days information known to her and evidence in respect of Jayalalithaa's admission to the hospital and medical treatment provided till her demise last year.

Industries take a backseat in Tamil Nadu in 2017 amid political chaos

The silver lining, however, came from the push for the aeronautics industry, with the state allocating adequate land to set up the first aerospace park. Tamil Nadu, otherwise home to various automobile and information technology companies, kept its focus on aeronautics, given the available skills.

Voting begins in RK Nagar amid tight security

Polling began at 8 AM, with people arriving to exercise their franchise across booths in North Chennai, braving the misty conditions. DMK candidate N Marudhu Ganesh was among the early voters.

Day before RK Nagar bypoll, AIADMK's TTV Dinakaran camp releases 'video' of Jayalalithaa in hospital

The RK Nagar seat was represented by Jayalalithaa before she passed away in December last year. She was admitted to Apollo Hospital after complaining of chest pain and the mystery over her death has evoked allegations, insinuations of foul play.

High Court rejects PIL to restrain Tamil Nadu from observing December 5 as Jaya death anniversary

The first bench of Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice R Hemalatha dismissed the petition by one R Kumaravel seeking to restrain the state government from observing December 5 as the death anniversary of Jayalalithaa.

Tamil Nadu: HC directs EC to conduct RK Nagar bypoll by December 31

The constituency fell vacant after the death of sitting member and then Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on December 5 last year.

Income Tax raids on AIADMK mouthpiece Jaya TV after reports of tax evasion

The Tamil channel is controlled by AIADMK and arrested party leader VK Sasikala, while it was founded by late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Afraid of Sasikala, we lied about Jaya's health: TN minister

Addressing a public meeting here late last night, he sought the pardon of AIADMK cadres and the public for lying about Jayalalithaa's health.

AIADMK crisis LIVE: 19 MLAs loyal to Dinakaran withdraw support to CM Palaniswami

Live updates as the warring factions of the ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu decide to reunite.

Work on Jayalalithaa's memorial work should be done 'legally', says M K Stalin

Stalin was responding to questions about steps being initiated after the announcement of Chief Minister K Palaniswami that the Poes Garden residence, where Jayalalithaa stayed, would be made a public memorial