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In this file photo AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa with her close aide VK Sasikala. Jayalalithaa, 68, passed away at Chennais Apollo Hospital on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Jaya's wall of support Sasikala remains by her side even in death

Incidentally, Jayalalithaa had twice fallen out with Sasikala a few years ago for alleged anti-party activities.

6 Dec 2016 1:46 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

President Mukherjee pays tribute to Jayalalithaa

President Mukherjee earlier said that Jayalalithaa was a fighter who fought till her last breath against cruelty and...

6 Dec 2016 12:09 PM IST

Supporters of late Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa pay their respects to her body in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

Jayalalithaa funeral: All govt offices in TN to remain closed today

A Government Order (GO) said the notified public holiday will apply to all state government offices, undertakings,...

6 Dec 2016 11:47 AM IST

New Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam. (Photo: File)

Once a tea seller, CM Paneerselvam is Jaya's Man Friday

A grim-faced Panneerselvam, who was also seen sporting a beard, was sworn in around 1.15 am on Tuesday by Governor Ch...

6 Dec 2016 11:14 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Jaya's health began to decline after 2014 imprisonment: report

During her imprisonment in a DA case in 2014, Jayalalithaa refused to meet doctors or share her medical prescriptions.

6 Dec 2016 9:37 AM IST

The Tamil Nadu government has declared a three-day holiday for schools and colleges. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

31 cabinet ministers take oath after Panneerselvam elected TN CM

The Cabinet Ministers were administered oath of office by Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao at Raj Bhawan.

6 Dec 2016 7:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays his last respects to Tamil Nadus former Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: PIB)

Jayalalithaa's funeral: Modi consoles new CM, Sasikala

Jayalalithaa's body was taken to Rajaji Hall in Chennai early on Tuesday, for people to pay last respects to her.

6 Dec 2016 6:48 AM IST

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 6:11 AM IST

Jayalalithaa with her mentor MGR.

Jayalalithaa's Old friend Cho Ramaswamy keeps his promise

In 2015 when Jayalalithaa visited him at Apollo Hospital, she told him that he must get back on his feet.

6 Dec 2016 3:04 AM IST

J Jayalalithaa: Iron Lady of Tamil Nadu

Before she forayed into politics, Jayalalithaa had a successful career in cinema from 1961 to 1980.

6 Dec 2016 2:56 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam (Photo: PTI)

Finance Minister O Panneerselvam sworn in as new Tamil Nadu CM

O Pannerselvam was unanimously elected as the leader of the AIADMK Legislature Party and was to be sworn-in.

6 Dec 2016 2:02 AM IST

Narendra Modis secret mission may cost him and his party big time in the long run. (Photo: PTI)

Jayalalithaa's demise has left a huge void in Indian politics: Modi

Jayalalithaa died tonight at a Apollo Hospitals in Chennai after battling for life for the past 75 days.

6 Dec 2016 1:18 AM IST