Jayalalithaa’s niece has stated that the director, A L Vijay, did not inform her or ask her consent which makes her worry about the movie script
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With a whopping 24 cr for Jayalalithaa biopic, Kangana Ranaut becomes the highest paid actress in the country
Few years ago, female led films were not expected to rake in big numbers at the Box Office. However, actresses like Kangana Ranaut have changed that. From having the highest number of 100 crore films to highest single day collections for a female led film, Kangana clearly leads the pack.[Read More…]
Kangana Ranaut to play Jayalalithaa in a biopic on the legendary actress and politician
It’s befitting that on her birthday, there is an official announcement that Kangana is all set to portray Jayalalitha
“VK Sasikala & aides were given five rooms, personal cook,” alleges RTI activist N Murthy
RTI activist, N Murthy, on Sunday stated that allegations were levelled against Bengaluru central prison authorities for providing VIP treatment to jailed AIADMK leader VK Sasikala. VK Sasikala, who is serving a four-year jail term after being convicted in disproportionate assets case, had managed to get many of the privileges she[Read More…]
Bengaluru: Madras HC summons jail official with Jayalalithaa’s fingerprints
The Madras High Court on Friday summoned the Superintendent of Parappana Agrahara Jail in Bengaluru to appear before it with the fingerprint records of Tamil Nadu’s late Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa in connection with affixing of the thumb impression on poll documents, said a lawyer. The prison official will have to[Read More…]
Chennaiites welcome ‘Jayalalithaa golu deity dolls’ on Navratri
On the occasions of Navratri, Jayalalithaa ‘Golu’ dolls were introduced this year and it has garnered huge the interests of the people in the southern state. “We’ve introduced Jayalalithaa golu deity dolls this year. People are have welcomed this,” Kanagavalli, a doll merchant, told Thanthi TV. An arrangement of colorful[Read More…]
Chaos at Poes Garden, Deepa Jayakumar restricted to enter Amma’s house
Poes Garden witnessed a high drama on Sunday morning when Late Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa’s niece Deepa Jayakumar, tried to enter her aunt’s bungalow and was allegedly stopped by Dinakaran’s supporters. She alleged that the ruling AIADMK Deputy General Secretary, T T V Dhinakaran’s supporters restricted her from entering her aunt’s[Read More…]
Sasikala family should be thrown out: O Panneerselvam
Following the series of controversy within Tamil Nadu politics after Jayalalithaa’s death, both fractions of AIADMK MLAs one led by jailed leader Sasikala and the other by former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, were holding informal meetings on Tuesday, hoping for a possible merging. As O Panneerselvam spoke to media, he said,[Read More…]
AIIMS hands over Jayalalithaa’s medical Report to TN Government
As Tamil Nadu recovers from the shock of the loss of their favorite leader, AIIMS on Monday handed over the medical report by its top doctors of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa to the state government. The report contains a detailed scrutiny of Jayalalithaa’s health condition by the[Read More…]
TN crisis: Deepak Jayakumar backs OPS; offers to pay Rs 100 cr fine
In a major blow to the Sasikala clan, former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s nephew Deepak Jayakumar said that newly elected AIADMK deputy general secretary TTV Dinakaran is unfit to lead the party and demanded that leadership should be given to O Panneerselvam to maintain its unity. Jayakumar also[Read More…]
AIADMK appoints Jayalalithaa aide Sasikala as new general secretary
All India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIDMK), the ruling party of Tamil Nadu appointed VK Sasikala, an aide of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, as the general secretary in a general council meeting on Thursday. Henceforth, the era of Sasikala in the AIDMK has begun. In one of the[Read More…]
Jayalalithaa’s death to Trump’s victory: 2016 in review
2016 was an eventful year. From Trump’s shocking victory to Brexit to Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa’s death, this year made history. Here’s a lowdown on the major happenings that happened in 2016. The A-Z of it: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil row Karan Johar’s seventh directorial venture was embroiled in the[Read More…]
Cyclone Verdah: Amma canteens to serve free food
As Tamil Nadu reels from the hit by Cyclone Verdah, AIADMK’s Amma Canteens throughout Chennai are offering free food to all. The canteens will remain open and will be serving hungry patrons. The party posted this news through its official Twitter account. The state had already declared schools and colleges[Read More…]
How the Centre helped Panneerselvam’s government to handle Cyclone Vardah
It seems the Central government has learnt its lesson in minimising the damage caused by cyclones in the past. Cyclone Phailin in 2013, Cyclone Hudhud in 2014 wreaked havoc when it made landfall causing damage to life and property. However, as Cyclone Vardah is likely to cross Tamil Nadu/South Andhra[Read More…]
Sasikala and her family may inherit Jayalalithaa’s property worth Rs 113.73 crore; deets inside
Sasikala Natarajan, a confidante and close aide of former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa and her family, may receive the ownership of late leader’s property worth ₹113.73 crore. As per a report in The Telegraph, sources said that Jayalalithaa had drawn up a will a couple of years ago that clearly[Read More…]
AIADMK MPs and MLAs tonsure head as mark of respect to Jayalalithaa
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) MPs, MLAs and staunch supporters of the late former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa including women shaved their heads in grief in memory of their beloved leader and also as a mark of respect. Teary eyed supporters continue to throng the Marina beach[Read More…]
3 deaths, 2 suicide attempts in Coimbatore over Jayalalithaa’s death
Three people died apparently due to shock and two cases of suicide attempts were reported from Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district after the news of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s deteriorating health spread on Monday evening, police said on Tuesday. In Singanallur, a 65-year-old painter complained of chest pain while watching television news[Read More…]
President Mukherjee, PM, Sonia Gandhi, condole Jayalalithaa’s death
President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Union Ministers, Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and various other top leaders from across the country have condoled Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa’s death and paid tributes to her. Jayalalithaa died late on Monday night at a[Read More…]
O Panneerselvam sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister for 3rd time
Following Chief Minister Jayalalithaa’s death, senior AIADMK leader O 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, Panneerselvam was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor[Read More…]
Jayalalithaa’s funeral at Marina Beach at 4.30 pm; PM to visit Chennai to pay homage
Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa passed away at 11:30 pm on Monday after she suffered a cardiac arrest the day before, said Apollo Hospital. The funeral of Amma will be done at Marina Beach at 4.30 pm near her mentor MGR and Annadurai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also[Read More…]
Alert in Tamil Nadu: CM Jayalalithaa critical after cardiac arrest
Tamil Nadu was on alert after Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening. “She is being treated and monitored by a team of experts including cardiologists, pulmonologists and critical care specialists,” reads a bulletin issued by the hospital. “She is on extracorporeal membrane heart assist device[Read More…]
CM Jayalalithaa out of ICU, shifted to special room at Apollo Hospitals
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa was on Saturday evening shifted to a special room from the Intensive Care Unit in the Apollo Hospitals here, a senior AIADMK leader said. “She has been shifted to a special spacious room just now,” AIADMK spokesperson C Ponnaiyan said. Apollo Hospitals Chairman Pratap[Read More…]
CM Jayalalithaa very well, will return home soon: AIADMK
Party supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, hospitalised in Chennai since last month, is “very well” and would return home soon, AIADMK said on Thursday. “She is very well. God is by her side. She will come home soon,” party spokesperson CR Saraswathy said. She said the prayers[Read More…]
TN Governor visits hospital, says Jayalalithaa progressing well
Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao on Saturday visited Apollo Hospitals, where Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is undergoing treatment, and was happy to note that she was “progressing well”. Rao’s visit, the second this month, comes a day after the hospital announced that Jayalalithaa, admitted on September 22 after she complained[Read More…]
Jayalalithaa able to sit up, she is ‘largely conscious’, say sources
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa is “largely conscious” and is able to sit up in her hospital bed, sources said on Friday, though she continues to be on respiratory support. Ms Jayalalithaa has been in hospital for more than three weeks and is being treated for a lung infection,[Read More…]