E.Palaniswami criticised over Karunanidhi burial issue; Centre maintains distanceWhile AIADMK leaders supported the chief minister’s stance, some did feel it was a political decision made under party pressure.
08 Aug, 2018, 08.07 PM IST
Madras HC allows burial site for Karunanidhi at Marina beachDMK had moved the court hours after the state government announced its inability to allot burial space on the Marina beach citing legal hur...
08 Aug, 2018, 02.43 PM IST
Plea for Karunanidhi memorial at Marina: HC to hear again at 8 amAfter a late night hearing of over two hours, acting CJ Hulavadi G Ramesh adjourned the case
08 Aug, 2018, 06.56 AM IST
Tamil Nadu govt refuses burial space at Marina for Karunanidhi, DMK moves courtAngry DMK cadre waiting outside the Kauvery Hospital raised slogans against the state government.
08 Aug, 2018, 01.18 AM IST
TN CM lays stone for Rs 50 Cr 'phoenix' Jaya memorialThe memorial, modelled on a phoenix, with two lion statues at the entrance and surrounded by landscaped gardens will house the mausoleum of...
07 May, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
Revolts, split, merger: Chronology of events in AIADMK since Jayalalithaa's deathFollowing is the chronology of major events in the southern state's ruling party.
21 Aug, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
Positive result on AIADMK merger in a day or two: O PanneerselvamPanneerselvam, who is scheduled to leave for Madurai tomorrow to attend a meeting there, was expected to elicit the opinion of the faction ...
19 Aug, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
Jayalalithaa's house 'Veda Nilayam' to become memorialThe bungalow, which now remains unoccupied and maintained by a few staff, was thrown open to the public for a while earlier this year.
17 Aug, 2017, 10.15 PM IST
How warring AIADMK factions observed Jayalalithaa's birth anniversaryChief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami inaugurated a drive to plant 69 lakh seedlings in the state. He also launched a massive greening prog...
24 Feb, 2017, 02.29 PM IST
M Thambidurai dismisses claims of O PanneerselvamPanneerselvam recalled the events since hospitalisation of Jayalalithaa, saying he was asked by Sasikala to take over as CM when Amma's hea...
08 Feb, 2017, 07.52 AM IST
Split in AIADMK: I was forced to quit, Amma's spirit wants me to reveal the truth, says defiant PanneerselvamSasikala might not be sworn in as the state CM. Panneerselvam may be named interim CM until governor examines legal implications.
07 Feb, 2017, 11.11 PM IST
Sasikala to formally take over as AIADMK chief tomorrowThe AIADMK headquarters at Royapettah here is being spruced up for the occasion with a dais being set up near the MGR statue to facilitate ...
30 Dec, 2016, 08.00 PM IST
Jayalalithaa's relatives re-perform last rites as per Hindu customs for her 'moksha'Some relatives felt as Jayalalithaa was a staunch believer of Hindu rituals, her last rites should have been performed as per Iyengar custo...
14 Dec, 2016, 06.51 AM IST
Thousands flock to burial spot of JayalalithaaA group of people tonsured their heads as a mark of love and affection to the late AIADMK supremo, in keeping with the customary practice o...
07 Dec, 2016, 05.23 PM IST
Jayalalithaa clad in favourite green saree for final journeyWhen she was sworn in as chief minister for a sixth time after emerging triumphant in the May 16 assembly polls, she was wearing a green sa...
06 Dec, 2016, 07.04 PM IST
Jayalalithaa buried next to her mentor MG Ramachandran in Marina BeachMourners swamped the road to Marina, paying homage to the flower-bedecked body, of the former CM, who was draped in her favourite green sar...
06 Dec, 2016, 06.13 PM IST
Proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre has been 'kept in abeyance': Kiren RijijuKiren said the issue of NCTC was discussed during the conference of Chief Ministers held on June 5, 2013 but the discussion remained inconc...
22 Jul, 2014, 03.32 PM IST