Sasikala

IT raids premises of Jaya TV, Sasikala's family

The offices of Jaya TV, Dr Namadhu MGR newspaper were among a number of locations connected to the Sasikala faction of the AIADMK that were raided by officials of the Income Tax Department.

Nov 09, 2017, 12:01 PM IST

November 9, 2017: News at a glance

Here are the top stories of November 9. 2017.

1. Himachal elections: In race towards CM's chair, Dhumal and Virbhadra cast their vote

Nov 09, 2017, 10:59 AM IST

AIADMK 'two leaves' symbol row: EC to hear arguments on Tuesday

EC will hear arguments in connection with AIADMK `two leaves` symbol case on Tuesday.

Nov 07, 2017, 00:42 AM IST

AIADMK symbol case: EPS-OPS faction opposes Sasikala camp's plea

The AIADMK faction led by Palaniswami and Panneerselvam on Monday opposed a plea by sidelined leader Sasikala's camp to cross examine some of the party leaders who had filed affidavits in their favour.

Oct 23, 2017, 22:26 PM IST

Sasikala returns to Bengaluru jail after five-day parole

AIADMK leader V.K. Sasikala returned to Bengaluru Central Jail on Thursday after the five-day parole granted to meet her ailing husband in a Chennai hospital, jail officials said.

Oct 12, 2017, 21:18 PM IST

Sasikala's 5-day parole ends, to return to Bengaluru jail today

Deposed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala's five-day parole, for visiting her husband in a hospital here has ended.

Oct 12, 2017, 06:45 AM IST

Sasikala visits husband Natarajan at hospital

Sidelined AIADMK leader V K Sasikala, out of jail on a five-day parole, on Saturday visited her husband M Natarajan who is recovering at a hospital here after undergoing a liver and kidney transplant.

Oct 07, 2017, 16:59 PM IST

Sasikala out of jail but can't have political meetings, media interactions

On her five-day parole, Sasikala cannot have any political interactions. 

Oct 06, 2017, 16:39 PM IST

Sasikala fails to walk out of jail on parole

The Karnataka Prisons department on Tuesday rejected the parole application of former AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala. 

Oct 03, 2017, 19:20 PM IST

Sasikala's parole plea under consideration: Prison official

"Yesterday, we received an application from Sasikala, urging us to release her on a 15-day parole. She has said that her husband is unwell and admitted in a hospital in Chennai. Our legal cell is considering the plea," an official said.

Oct 03, 2017, 19:04 PM IST

Dhinakaran booked, 10 held for distribution of pamphlets with 'derogatory' remarks against Modi, TN CM

Sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran was on Monday booked and 10 of his supporters were held in connection with distribution of pamphlets allegedly containing defamatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami here.

Oct 02, 2017, 23:11 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Congress questions EPS, OPS' silence over Jayalalithaa's death

The Tamil Nadu Congress on Saturday raised questions on the silence of Chief Minister K. Palanisamy, Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Jayalalithaa`s death in a Chennai hospital last year.

Sep 30, 2017, 07:14 AM IST

Retired HC judge to head probe into Jayalalithaa's death

Ever since Jayalalithaa`s death, there have been hints of foul play in her death, with critics pointing fingers at the now jailed V.K. Sasikala.

Sep 25, 2017, 17:51 PM IST

We were not allowed to see Jayalalithaa in hospital, lied about her condition: TN minister

In a significant development, senior Tamil Nadu minister and AIADMK leader Dindigul Srinivasan on Saturday claimed that afraid of party Sasikala, party leaders lied about Jayalalithaa's health last year so that people believe that she was improving.

Sep 23, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Election Commission to hear AIADMK 'two leaves' poll symbol case on Oct 5

The Election Commission of India on Thursday told the factions of the AIDMK that it will hear their competing claims to the party's frozen 'two leaves' poll symbol on October 5.

Sep 22, 2017, 00:10 AM IST

Will join hands with Rajinikanth if he enters politics: Kamal Haasan

"If Rajini enters politics I'll join hands with him."

Sep 16, 2017, 07:53 AM IST

Only 111 AIADMK MLAs in Tamil Nadu attend meet convened by CM Palaniswami

On August 21, rival AIADMK factions led by Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam had merged.

Sep 05, 2017, 16:54 PM IST

Don't attend AIADMK meeting, says Dinakaran

In a statement issued here, Dinakaran said a meeting of the General Council can be convened only when one fifth of the members give it in writing and it can be convened only by the General Secretary.

Sep 01, 2017, 16:18 PM IST

Dhinakaran effects more changes in AIADMK: 'Uncle' questions governor delay

Keeping up the heat on Chief Minister K Palaniswami, sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Tuesday effected more changes in the party, even as his uncle V Divakaran claimed the AIADMK government has lost majority and questioned the "delay" by the Governor in acting against it.

Aug 29, 2017, 23:18 PM IST

AIADMK power tussle continues, 27 more party MLAs skip Palaniswamy-Panneerselvam meet

The faction led by Chief Minister Palaniswami had held a meet to put on notice AIADMK chief VK Sasikala and her nephew TTV Dhinakaran on Monday, but was left in a complete shock after as many as 21 loyal party lawmakers appeared as absentees. 

Aug 29, 2017, 13:12 PM IST