Jayalalitha was one of India's most charismatic ... leaves a void that will be felt for a long time in both her home state, Tamil Nadu, and in the Indian political scene. The leader of Tamil ...

Ms. Jayalalitha was a revered public figure in her home state of Tamil Nadu and was known as “Amma,” or “mother,” an image she bolstered with a range of popular low-cost public programs ...

Jayalalitha was born on February 24 ... In 1991, she became the first woman Chief Minister of the home ground of Dravidian politics. She has completed three five year terms as the CM of Tamil ...

Jayalalitha, one of India's most colourful ... prompting cheering from her supporters outside the court and in her home state. For a short time, it appeared that she was about to be granted ...

She was our lighthouse, our God - why has she left us?' J Jayalalitha, one of India's most influential and colourful politicians, has been buried in the presence of tens of thousands of mourners.

A Ganesh Nadar reports on the Jayalalitha government's crackdown on ... of former chief minister and DMK President M Karunanidhi's home in Gopalapuram, Chennai, also belonged to the municipal ...

New Delhi: Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalitha's one of the legal heirs has approached the Supreme Court challenging a Karnataka High Court January 13 order, which declined to return ...

Indian politician and former movie star Jayalalitha has been sworn in as chief minister of India's southern Tamil Nadu state, five months after she quit the post in a bribery scandal. The 54-year-old ...

Long before she became a political legend, there was Jayalalitha, the actress. Born on February 24, 1948 in a family that served Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar of Mysore, she was named ...

The passing of Jayaram Jayalalitha, one of India's most flamboyant and controversial politicians, leaves a void that will be felt for a long time in both her home state, Tamil Nadu, and in the ...