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Was Kangana Ranaut Really offered Padmaavat?

It must be noted that nowhere in the world do actors brag about the roles that they turn down.

31 Mar 2019 2:30 AM

Writing Jayalalithaa’s biopic for Kangana, says Vijayendra Prasad

The film will be made in Hindi and Tamil and probably in other languages too.

24 Mar 2019 12:24 AM

Last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the Amma Scooter Scheme – AIADMK government’s flagship programme – in Chennai. (Photo: File)

PM Modi remembers Jayalalithaa on her 71st birth anniversary

Jayalalithaa contribution towards the development of Tamil Nadu will be remembered for generations, says Narendra Modi.

24 Feb 2019 11:26 AM

Jayalalithaa died on December 5, 2016 and the Commission of Inquiry was constituted the next year by the AIADMK government following allegations and suspicions surrounding her death. (Photo: File)

J Jayalalithaa had mood swings during hospitalisation: Doctor to panel

Sometimes she will smile, sometimes she will say 'leave me alone,' Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry said.

29 Jan 2019 9:57 AM

‘I had answered queries raised by the commission, including from the admission (of J Jayalalithaa). It will not be appropriate for me to comment now,’ Radhakrishnan said. (Photo: File)

TN health secy J Radhakrishnan appears before panel probing Jaya's death

The Commission of Inquiry, is probing the circumstances leading to death of late CM J Jayalalithaa.

14 Dec 2018 7:36 PM

Sasikala is currently lodged in Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara jail. (Photo: ANI)

I-T department to quiz VK Sasikala in disproportionate assets case

Latest development comes after a special ED court issued warrant to produce Sasikala before it in FERA violation case.

13 Dec 2018 11:11 AM

Top AIADMK leaders K Palaniswami and O Pannnerselvam leading the party men in paying tributes to late chief minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa. (Photo: ANI)

‘Amma’ remembered on second death anniversary

Clad in black shirts, Palaniswami and Panneerselvam led a silent march from Anna Salai to Marina beach.

05 Dec 2018 11:51 AM

Rajinikanth had lashed out at the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) yesterday for its protests against certain scenes in actor Vijay's Diwali release, 'Sarkar'. (Photo: File)

AIADMK attacks Rajinikanth for remarks on protests against 'Sarkar'

AIADMK mouthpiece questioned Rajinikanth's statement on how demands for removal of scenes from film certified by censor board could be made.

10 Nov 2018 3:33 PM

Dhivakaran, who has fallen out of favour with Sasikala following his public spat with their nephew Dhinakaran, also introduced his party flag with red and black stripes, with an added green star in the centre. (Photo: File/PTI)

Sasikala’s brother launches political party Anna Dravidar Kazhagam

Dhivakaran floated his ‘Anna Dravidar Kazhagam’, named after Dravidian veteran CN Annadurai, fondly addressed as ‘Anna'.

10 Jun 2018 5:31 PM

Reddy said that the cameras were turned off because Jayalalithaa was the only patient occupying the 24-bed intensive care unit. (Photo: File)

CCTV cameras switched off, ICU cleared for Jayalalithaa: Apollo chief

J Jayalalithaa suffered a cardiac arrest on December 4 and was declared dead the next day.

22 Mar 2018 4:53 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches subsidized Scooty scheme for working women on the occasion of late Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary in Chennai. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Modi launches subsidised 'Amma' two-wheeler scheme in Tamil Nadu

The scheme, which aims at providing 50 percent subsidy to all the working women to buy two-wheelers, was a pet project of Jayalalithaa.

24 Feb 2018 7:05 PM

Rajinikanth waves to his fans in Chennai. (Photo: Asian Age)

Challenges, rough ride ahead for Rajinikanth in politics

Political analysts said the main challenge before Rajinikanth was to build the party infrastructure from the scratch.

01 Jan 2018 12:17 AM

The video, shot after Amma was shifted from the ICU into the VIP ward, showed her watching TV, Dhinakaran said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Dhinakaran camp releases Jaya's hospital video ahead of RK Nagar polls

Earlier, Dhinakaran had said he would provide the video for enquiry but it will not be released publicly to maintain her dignity.

20 Dec 2017 12:10 PM

Late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (PTI)

OPS, EPS invoke Jayalalithaa name to win over electorate

The statement was issued by the duo after dust settled over the fortnight-long high-voltage campaign in the by-poll.

20 Dec 2017 1:24 AM

Supreme Court to hear woman’s plea to exhume Jayalalithaa’s body

She said she was born in Mylapore on August 14, 1980 where Shylaja was residing.

27 Nov 2017 1:18 AM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami (Photo: Asian Age)

Sasikala ’s family responsible for raids: Tamil Nadu CM

Edappadi Palaniswami on Saturday squarely blamed the ‘Mannargudi Family’ for the raids at a bungalow.

19 Nov 2017 6:34 AM

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

Jayalalithaa treatment: Ministers give varying versions

Commercial taxes minister K.C. Veeramani too spoke in much the same way as colleagues Sreenivasan and Natarajan.

27 Sep 2017 3:05 AM

Jayalalithaa’s party dumps Sasikala clan, OPS camp wins

The decision came four days after leaders told Mr Dhinakaran — accused of trying to bribe EC officials — to keep off the party.

19 Apr 2017 1:38 AM

Man claiming to be Jayalalithaa's son arrested

The court had asked the police to conduct a probe into the matter following which Krishnamurthy's father Thangamuthu was questioned.

09 Apr 2017 8:53 AM

Deepa Jayakumar sitting in a meditation in front of late J Jayalalithaa's burial site at the Marina Beach in Chennai. (Photo: AP)

I am being harassed: Jayalalithaa's niece

Apparently referring to Sasikala's camp, she said she was being harassed since she announced she would contest in RK Nagar constituency.

13 Mar 2017 8:11 AM

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