Jayalalithaa Swearing In

VK Sasikala will be Chief Minister by Thursday, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK insisted today as Governor Vidyasagar Rao consulted legal experts on whether such an oath ceremony should be held at all. Adding to the ruling party's pain, a veteran leader went public with his strong disapproval of Ms Sasikala - former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's long-ti...

VK Sasikala, the long-time friend of J Jayalalithaa chosen by Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK to take over as Chief Minister, will not be sworn in today. Or Tomorrow. Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, who is to administer the oath of office, is in Mumbai and has cancelled all his plans in Tamil Nadu.

Several industry captains and film actors marked their presence at the swearing-in ceremony of AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa as chief minister in Chennai today.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today applauded her West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee for winning a second term in that state, saying it was an "achievement to be celebrated."

In a rare peace gesture between Tamil Nadu's main rivals, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa thanked DMK's MK Stalin for attending her oath ceremony and also sought to placate him on his back row seat.

As J Jayalalithaa took oath for the sixth time today as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister, the main opposition party, the DMK, broke with tradition to attend the ceremony -and soon regretted it.

To celebrate the swearing in of AIADMK Supremo Jayalalithaa as Chief Minister for the sixth time, an auto driver Coimbatore on Monday offered his service by taking passengers for one rupee to any place in the city.

Superstar Rajinikanth has left his Poes Garden residence in Chennai and is headed to the Madras University, where he will attend the oath ceremony of J Jayalalithaa as chief minister of Tamil Nadu.

J Jayalalithaa, a stickler for time, stepped out of her Poes Garden residence in Chennai at 10.37 am today for her swearing in as Chief Minister at an auditorium six km away.

J Jayalalithaa is back as Tamil Nadu chief minister, eight months after she had to resign because a Bangalore court convicted her in a corruption case. She took oath this morning in the centenary hall of the Madras University.

Just five minutes from the university auditorium where J Jayalalithaa will take oath on Saturday to return as Tamil Nadu's chief minister, there was a night-long party on the beach.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will boycott prime minister-elect Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony tomorrow, sources have told NDTV.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will attend the swearing in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 26.

Woman, actress, Brahmin, Kannadiga. Conventional wisdom would suggest that resume is all wrong for the hard playfield of Tamil Nadu politics and in a Dravidian party. But then J Jayalalithaa's life and career are the stuff fairy tales are made of. Or movie scripts with happy endings.

J Jayalalithaa begins her third term as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister today.  She has been sworn in by Governor SS Barnala along with 33 cabinet ministers at the Madras University.Her AIADMK and its allies stomped to victory in the state elections, landing 203 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.The DMK and the Congress both skipped the ...

VK Sasikala will be Chief Minister by Thursday, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK insisted today as Governor Vidyasagar Rao consulted legal experts on whether such an oath ceremony should be held at all. Adding to the ruling party's pain, a veteran leader went public with his strong disapproval of Ms Sasikala - former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's long-ti...

VK Sasikala, the long-time friend of J Jayalalithaa chosen by Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK to take over as Chief Minister, will not be sworn in today. Or Tomorrow. Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, who is to administer the oath of office, is in Mumbai and has cancelled all his plans in Tamil Nadu.

Several industry captains and film actors marked their presence at the swearing-in ceremony of AIADMK leader Jayalalithaa as chief minister in Chennai today.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today applauded her West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee for winning a second term in that state, saying it was an "achievement to be celebrated."

In a rare peace gesture between Tamil Nadu's main rivals, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa thanked DMK's MK Stalin for attending her oath ceremony and also sought to placate him on his back row seat.

As J Jayalalithaa took oath for the sixth time today as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister, the main opposition party, the DMK, broke with tradition to attend the ceremony -and soon regretted it.

To celebrate the swearing in of AIADMK Supremo Jayalalithaa as Chief Minister for the sixth time, an auto driver Coimbatore on Monday offered his service by taking passengers for one rupee to any place in the city.

Superstar Rajinikanth has left his Poes Garden residence in Chennai and is headed to the Madras University, where he will attend the oath ceremony of J Jayalalithaa as chief minister of Tamil Nadu.

J Jayalalithaa, a stickler for time, stepped out of her Poes Garden residence in Chennai at 10.37 am today for her swearing in as Chief Minister at an auditorium six km away.

J Jayalalithaa is back as Tamil Nadu chief minister, eight months after she had to resign because a Bangalore court convicted her in a corruption case. She took oath this morning in the centenary hall of the Madras University.

Just five minutes from the university auditorium where J Jayalalithaa will take oath on Saturday to return as Tamil Nadu's chief minister, there was a night-long party on the beach.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will boycott prime minister-elect Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony tomorrow, sources have told NDTV.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will attend the swearing in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 26.

Woman, actress, Brahmin, Kannadiga. Conventional wisdom would suggest that resume is all wrong for the hard playfield of Tamil Nadu politics and in a Dravidian party. But then J Jayalalithaa's life and career are the stuff fairy tales are made of. Or movie scripts with happy endings.

J Jayalalithaa begins her third term as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister today.  She has been sworn in by Governor SS Barnala along with 33 cabinet ministers at the Madras University.Her AIADMK and its allies stomped to victory in the state elections, landing 203 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly.The DMK and the Congress both skipped the ...