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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Pannerselvam paying his last respects to his leader and former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

O Pannerselvam breaks down as PM pays tribute to Jayalalithaa

As Mr Modi touched Sasikala on her head and consoled her, the confidante of the departed Chief Minister had tears in her...

7 Dec 2016 1:45 AM GMT

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (PTI)

The Jaya we knew: Political leaders remember their 'good friend'

I remember her maiden speech made on the floor of the House, says Najma Heptullah.

6 Dec 2016 10:25 PM GMT

Jayalalithaa, wrapping a cloth around the head like the Badaga women in Nilgiris, seen dancing with Badaga women during the flower carnival in Ooty in 1992. (Photo: DC)

Nilgiris was a second home for Jayalalithaa

Amma' visited as early as 1992, when she became the Chief Minister of the state after the victorious 1991 elections.

6 Dec 2016 10:21 PM GMT

Despite her busy schedule the CM always found time to christen the cubs born at Vandalur zoo. (Photo: DC)

Iron lady' Jayalalithaa had soft corner for animals

During her tenure as chief minister she had always found time to christen the tiger and lion cubs born at Vandalur zoo.

6 Dec 2016 10:18 PM GMT

AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa with her close aide Sasikala Natarajan (Photo: PTI/file)

Will Jaya's close aide Sasikala move from shadows to limelight?

Most of the leaders spoke to Sasikala or consoled her before television cameras as she nodded or replied to their...

6 Dec 2016 10:04 PM GMT

Tamil Nadu CM O Pannerselvam with late CM Jayalalithaa

Will AIADMK flounder with no charismatic leader?

MGR's politics, despite his tendency to mingle freely with party colleagues and people, was described as a one-man show.

6 Dec 2016 9:30 PM GMT

Crowd of supporters at the funeral procession of Tamil Nadus former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Why Jayalalithaa was buried, not cremated

Political circles were agog with whispers about the Jayalalithaa's burial being against traditions.

6 Dec 2016 9:22 PM GMT

Supporters of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa cry after her death. (Photo: PTI)

Women flock to Rajaji hall, praise Jaya schemes

Battling the unmanageable crowd and tolerating the stampede, women reached Rajaji Hall just to get a glimpse of their...

6 Dec 2016 9:18 PM GMT

Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa. (P

A galaxy of political leaders condole Jaya's demise

The Chief Minister's body will be kept at Rajaji Hall for people to pay last respects.

6 Dec 2016 12:52 AM GMT

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayaraman Jayalalithaa (Photo: AP)

Tamil Nadu government announces 7-day state mourning

The neighbouring union territory of Puducherry announced a holiday for all government offices and educational...

6 Dec 2016 12:41 AM GMT

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Jayalalithaa's penchant for perfection

Jayalalithaa was introduced in Tamil by famed filmmaker Sridhar in Vennira Aadai.

5 Dec 2016 9:17 PM GMT

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. (Photo: File)

God of healing couldn't cure Amma in the end

There was never a chance that her recovery would be anywhere near good enough for her to interact with anyone except...

5 Dec 2016 9:29 PM GMT