Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 11 a.m. on Wednesday as a mark of respect to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who passed away in Chennai on Monday night. Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari said the country has lost a prominent leader, a distinguished parlimentarian and an able administrator. Describing Jayalalithaa as a “charismatic personality”, Mr. Ansari […]
» Read moreTamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa passed away on Monday night, December 5 in Chennai after suffering from a cardiac arrest on Sunday. Celebrities condole Jayalalithaa’s demise. My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Tamil Nadu in this hour of grief. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 5, 2016 Deeply saddened at the passing away of Selvi Jayalalithaa. Her […]
» Read moreO. Panneerselvam was elected the leader of the Legislature Party shortly after Monday midnight and sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. At a solemn ceremony in the Raj Bhavan, Mr. Panneerselvam was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Ch. Vidyasagar Rao. This was his third swearing-in as Chief Minister. All 31 members of the outgoing […]
» Read moreTamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa passed away at 11.30 p.m. on Monday at the Apollo Hospitals, Chennai. She was 68. The mortal remains of Ms. Jayalalithaa have been taken to her residence, Veda Nilayam, at Poes Garden, and after completion of rituals, will be taken to Rajaji Hall in Chennai on Tuesday for public homage. The cremation of the AIADMK […]
» Read moreAs per reports, late Allu Ramalingaiah’s elder daughter and Allu Aravind’s elder sister Bharathi breathed her last in the early hours of Monday. Since she was unmarried, she had been staying at Allu Aravind’s residence only. Reportedly, she had been suffering from age-related health issues for quite some time and they were said to be the reason behind her sudden […]
» Read moreA 62-year-old AIADMK functionary died of a stroke after hearing news of Jayalalithaa’s critical condition on Sunday night. Palaniyammal, the general secretary of AIADMK for NGO Colony in Coimbatore, enquired about Jayalalithaa’s condition last night. When she heard the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister had suffered a cardiac arrest, she died of a shock-induced stroke. Another similar incident was reported in […]
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