Jayalalithaa Jayaraman, the leader of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, became involved in politics after a successful career as an actress. UPDATED: 2:18 p.m. EST: —Jayalalithaa Jayaraman, the leader ...

Tamil Nadu declared a seven-day mourning period starting Tuesday in honor of the politician known by her followers as "Amma." By The Associated Press Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south ...

A trusted lieutenant and staunch loyalist of Jayalalithaa, O Panneerselvam, who became the chief minister of Tamil Nadu for the third time, faces the challenge of keeping the AIADMK together as it ...

The inquiry commission into J Jayalalithaa's death has been given three months to report its findings CHENNAI: The inquiry commission set up to probe former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's ...

The death of iconic politician Jayalalithaa Jayaram late last night has left millions of her supporters struggling to hold tears. Such was the adoration that Jayalalithaa, more popularly referred as ...

Sunetra Pawar’s elevation as Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister following the death of her husband Ajit Pawar has renewed ...

Notoriety, humiliation and and the looming prospect of the horror of a stint in prison — anathema to the charismatic, dynamic all-powerful chief of a Dravidian behemoth, the AIADMK. Jayalalithaa ...

The weeks following J Jayalalithaa’s death have seen a dramatic factional power struggle play out in Tamil Nadu. On February 16, Edappadi K Palanisamy, a member of the legislative assembly (MLA), was ...