Sasikala

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

After J Jayalalithaa's demise, Sasikala holds all cards — Can she take Amma's legacy forward?

A churning has begun in AIADMK to fill in the post of the general secretary, after the demise of J Jayalalithaa. 

Dec 08, 2016, 18:57 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

When Jayalalithaa was pushed from gun-carriage bearing MGR's body – Watch video

When Ramachandran died in 1987, Jayalalithaa was humiliated by the supporters of MGR's wife, but she stood by her leader's side for 21 hours at Rajaji Hall.

Dec 07, 2016, 10:43 AM IST

Watch: Jayalalithaa's last rites performed by her close friend and aide Sasikala Natarajan - Part II

Live reports of the Jayalalitha's funeral ritual performed by her closest friend 'Shasikala'. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 06, 2016, 20:11 PM IST

Watch: Jayalalithaa's last rites performed by her close friend and aide Sasikala Natarajan

Live reports of the Jayalalitha's funeral ritual performed by her closest friend 'Shasikala'. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Dec 06, 2016, 20:10 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

Expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala questions party MLAs' meet at Apollo Hospitals, calls it unconstitutional

Expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala Pushpa on Monday questioned the meet of party legislators at Chennai's Apollo Hospitals amid deteriorating health condition of J Jayalalithaa and speculation of a successor to the Chief Minister.

Dec 05, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

Kerala Hindu outfit leader booked for hate speech

A top woman functionary of a Kerala-based religious outfit has been booked for her alleged inflammatory speeches, which were widely circulated on social media.

Oct 27, 2016, 15:12 PM IST

Madras HC dismisses PIL on Jayalalithaa's health condition

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was admitted to the Apollo Hospital after she complained of fever and dehydration. 

Oct 06, 2016, 11:52 AM IST

Jayalalithaa's health condition: Regrettable that despite repeated request TN govt not giving details, says DMK

Opposition DMK on Wednesday said it is regrettable that the Tamil Nadu government has not given details on the health condition of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa despite their request in their regard.

Oct 05, 2016, 19:02 PM IST

Jayalalithaa health condition: After Madras HC seeks details, hospital says Tamil Nadu CM continues to improve

The 68-year-old Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospital for fever and dehydration on September 22.

Oct 04, 2016, 18:44 PM IST

SC asks expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa to join probe in criminal cases

Supreme Court on Monday asked expelled AIADMK Rajya Sabha member L Sasikala Pushpa to join the probe into two criminal cases of alleged sexual harassment of her family maids and forging of documents in her anticipatory bail petition lodged by the Tamil Nadu police.

Sep 26, 2016, 18:40 PM IST