Rajaji Hall
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Rahul Gandhi Security Lapse: High Court Sends Notice To Centre, Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court today issued notices to the Tamil Nadu and Central governments on a PIL seeking a judicial probe in alleged security lapses during Congress President Rahul Gandhi's visit to the Rajaji Hall in Chennai to pay homage to departed DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi.
-
At Karunanidhi Homage, 2 Killed In Stampede After Lathicharge
Two people were killed and many were injured as a stampede broke out this afternoon outside Chennai's Rajaji Hall, after the police used batons to control the crowds surging for a last look at DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi.
-
"We Lost Our Grandfather" Wails Mourner At Karunanidhi's Funeral
Thousands of people came to Chennai's Rajaji Hall today to pay tribute and say goodbye to a man, who was perhaps the last political giant of Tamil Nadu. 94-year-old M Karunanidhi had been the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu five times, elected to the Assembly 13 times. He had never lost an election.
-
MK Stalin Breaks Down On Hearing Court Ruling On Father's Burial
Emotional scenes were witnessed at the iconic Rajaji Hall in Chennai where veteran politician M Karunanidhi's body is placed in a glass casket, wrapped in the national flag. His son MK Stalin broke down on hearing that the Madras High Court has allowed his father's burial at Marina Beach in the city. Mr Stalin, who was standing by his father's body...
-
Accept Ruling, Says AIADMK On Karunanidhi's Marina Beach Burial
As thousands flocked to the Rajaji Hall in Chennai for a last look at M Karunanidhi, their "Kaliagnar" who died at 94 yesterday, his party DMK and the ruling AIADMK slugged it out in court over a burial site.
-
Karunanidhi Buried At Chennai's Marina Beach, Next To Mentor Annadurai
M Karunanidhi, a towering figure in Tamil Nadu politics, was given a state funeral and buried at Chennai's Marina Beach on Wednesday, in the presence of the country's top politicians. A massive crowd followed the DMK patriarch's casket from Rajaji Hall, where leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi had paid tribute to him earlier in the day....
-
Rajinikanth, E Palaniswami Pay Last Respects To Karunanidhi In Chennai
People queued up in large numbers early this morning at Rajaji Hall here to pay their last respects to DMK president M Karunanidhi who died yesterday after prolonged illness.
-
M Karunanidhi Buried At Chennai's Marina Beach: Highlights
M Karunanidhi died on Tuesday in Chennai. He was 94. Actor Rajinikanth and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited his house. The Tamil Nadu government announced a seven-day mourning in his honour.
-
As PM Paid Tribute To Jayalalithaa, He Hugged Chief Minister Panneerselvam To Console Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam as the latter wept inconsolably when the Prime Minister visited Chennai's Rajaji Hall, a large public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body was placed for people to pay their respects before she was burried at Chennai's Marina beach near her political mentor MGR.
-
Jayalalithaa Buried, Last Rites Performed By Closest Aide Sasikala Natarajan
J Jayalalithaa, Tamil Nadu's beloved Amma (mother), was buried this evening on Chennai's Marina Beach, with lakhs gathered and united in an immense but peaceful show of grief.
-
Next To Jayalalithaa Aide Sasikala Natarajan, Rajinikanth, Head Bowed
Superstar Rajinikanth this morning visited the public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body, draped in the national flag, was displayed for lakhs of visitors before her funeral.
-
Chennai Comes To A Grinding Halt After Jayalalithaa's Death
Life virtually came to a grinding halt in Chennai as the city woke up to deserted streets with shops, including eateries, remaining shut in the wake of the demise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
-
Jayalalithaa's Body At Rajaji Hall, Thousands Pay Tribute: 10 Updates
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, one of the country's most powerful and popular politicians, has died at Chennai's Apollo Hospital, where she was admitted since September 22. The 68-year-old leader died at 11:30 pm on Monday, a day after she had a massive cardiac arrest, the hospital said in a statement.
-
Rahul Gandhi Security Lapse: High Court Sends Notice To Centre, Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court today issued notices to the Tamil Nadu and Central governments on a PIL seeking a judicial probe in alleged security lapses during Congress President Rahul Gandhi's visit to the Rajaji Hall in Chennai to pay homage to departed DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi.
-
At Karunanidhi Homage, 2 Killed In Stampede After Lathicharge
Two people were killed and many were injured as a stampede broke out this afternoon outside Chennai's Rajaji Hall, after the police used batons to control the crowds surging for a last look at DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi.
-
"We Lost Our Grandfather" Wails Mourner At Karunanidhi's Funeral
Thousands of people came to Chennai's Rajaji Hall today to pay tribute and say goodbye to a man, who was perhaps the last political giant of Tamil Nadu. 94-year-old M Karunanidhi had been the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu five times, elected to the Assembly 13 times. He had never lost an election.
-
MK Stalin Breaks Down On Hearing Court Ruling On Father's Burial
Emotional scenes were witnessed at the iconic Rajaji Hall in Chennai where veteran politician M Karunanidhi's body is placed in a glass casket, wrapped in the national flag. His son MK Stalin broke down on hearing that the Madras High Court has allowed his father's burial at Marina Beach in the city. Mr Stalin, who was standing by his father's body...
-
Accept Ruling, Says AIADMK On Karunanidhi's Marina Beach Burial
As thousands flocked to the Rajaji Hall in Chennai for a last look at M Karunanidhi, their "Kaliagnar" who died at 94 yesterday, his party DMK and the ruling AIADMK slugged it out in court over a burial site.
-
Karunanidhi Buried At Chennai's Marina Beach, Next To Mentor Annadurai
M Karunanidhi, a towering figure in Tamil Nadu politics, was given a state funeral and buried at Chennai's Marina Beach on Wednesday, in the presence of the country's top politicians. A massive crowd followed the DMK patriarch's casket from Rajaji Hall, where leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi had paid tribute to him earlier in the day....
-
Rajinikanth, E Palaniswami Pay Last Respects To Karunanidhi In Chennai
People queued up in large numbers early this morning at Rajaji Hall here to pay their last respects to DMK president M Karunanidhi who died yesterday after prolonged illness.
-
M Karunanidhi Buried At Chennai's Marina Beach: Highlights
M Karunanidhi died on Tuesday in Chennai. He was 94. Actor Rajinikanth and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited his house. The Tamil Nadu government announced a seven-day mourning in his honour.
-
As PM Paid Tribute To Jayalalithaa, He Hugged Chief Minister Panneerselvam To Console Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam as the latter wept inconsolably when the Prime Minister visited Chennai's Rajaji Hall, a large public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body was placed for people to pay their respects before she was burried at Chennai's Marina beach near her political mentor MGR.
-
Jayalalithaa Buried, Last Rites Performed By Closest Aide Sasikala Natarajan
J Jayalalithaa, Tamil Nadu's beloved Amma (mother), was buried this evening on Chennai's Marina Beach, with lakhs gathered and united in an immense but peaceful show of grief.
-
Next To Jayalalithaa Aide Sasikala Natarajan, Rajinikanth, Head Bowed
Superstar Rajinikanth this morning visited the public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body, draped in the national flag, was displayed for lakhs of visitors before her funeral.
-
Chennai Comes To A Grinding Halt After Jayalalithaa's Death
Life virtually came to a grinding halt in Chennai as the city woke up to deserted streets with shops, including eateries, remaining shut in the wake of the demise of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
-
Jayalalithaa's Body At Rajaji Hall, Thousands Pay Tribute: 10 Updates
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, one of the country's most powerful and popular politicians, has died at Chennai's Apollo Hospital, where she was admitted since September 22. The 68-year-old leader died at 11:30 pm on Monday, a day after she had a massive cardiac arrest, the hospital said in a statement.
