The Latest Breaking News from J Jayalalithaa

Dispose of Former Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa’s Rs 11,000 saris, footwear: Plea

BENGALURU: A city-based RTI activist has written to Chief Justice of India and Chief Justice of Karnataka high court seeking their intervention in disposing of perishable assets of late TN CM J Jayalalithaa which have been in the court’s custody for the past 26 years.

The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022

SC to hear plea of ‘conman’ Sukesh Chandrashekhar seeking transfer to jail outside Delhi

Chandrashekhar is in jail after the federal probe agency arrested him last year in a case of alleged cheating and extorting money from prominent people

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2022

One leader: Edappadi K Palaniswami camp tries to convince O Panneerselvam

CHENNAI: The Edappadi K Palaniswami camp pushed for single leadership of the AIADMK and attempted to convince coordinator O Panneerselvam to agree to a resolution at the general council meeting on June 23, reports Julie Mariappan quoting sources.

The Times of India · Jun 15, 2022

AIIMS names expert team to assist former Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa death probe panel

CHENNAI: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has constituted an eight-member medical board to assist the Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission probing the circumstances leading to the death of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa, as directed by the Supreme Court.

The Times of India · Feb 9, 2022

Cauvery: A basin on the burn

At slightly under 800 kilometres, the Cauvery is the smallest of India’s major rivers. But it is the subject of the oldest and the most bitter water dispute in the country.

Newslaundry · Feb 8, 2020

Cauvery Chronicles II: Ponni’s Perish

This story was first published on February 23, 2019. It has been republished today.

Newslaundry · Feb 8, 2020

Pollution versus politics in the uneasy town of #Thoothukudi

Even as governments, courts, lawyers, political parties and residents’ associations are grappling over the levels of pollution caused by Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), a coastal town of southern Tamil Nadu, 13 lives have been lost in police firings in the last two days here in a bid…

Newslaundry · May 23, 2018