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Astute Jayalalithaa silences critics

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Some may call it a political U-turn, but it was a masterstroke by astute chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, whose image reached an all-time high among the Tamil diaspora on Tuesday by ‘dramatically’ seek

Can't commute death sentence of Rajiv killers: Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Monday said she does not have the power to commute the death sentence of the three convicts in former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.

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3 Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts to be hanged Sept. 9

Perarivalan, Santhan and Murugan will be hanged on September 9 in execution of the death sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, according to officials at the Vellore central prison, where th

Rajiv Gandhi murder: Noose draws closer for 3

The state government on Thursday conveyed President Pratibha Patil’s decision rejecting the mercy plea of the three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case to the superintendent of Vellore pri

Rajiv assassins plea to Jaya to intervene

Rajiv Gandhi assassins Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan, facing the death row, on Friday appealed to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa to intervene in the matter even as their hanging may take

New secretariat in Chennai to be made a hospital

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Friday announced the new complex built by the DMK government to house the assembly and the secretariat, will be converted into a multi-speciality hospital.

Centre not allowing Tamil Nadu to survive, alleges Jayalalithaa

Coming down hard on the UPA government at the Centre, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday charged it with preventing the development of the state and vowed to ‘smash’ all the hurdles t

Karuna harps on Jaya settling scores with him

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DMK chief M. Karunanidhi on Sunday reiterated that Jayalalithaa was indulging in vendetta politics by arresting his party leaders on false land grabbing charges.

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Jayalalithaa gives Rs22 cr for irrigation

As part of a mission to improve the irrigation tanks across the state, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered the modernisation and revival of about 54 system and non-system tanks in Vellore, Kanc

AIADMK demands Prime Minister, Chidambaram reply on 2G

The AIADMK executive committee, which met Saturday evening under the chairmanship of party chief J. Jayalalithaa, asked the Prime Minister, home minister and Congress president to reply to former Unio

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