Sc To Jayalalithaa

The Supreme Court bench of Justices PC Ghosh and Amitava Roy, concurrently, held AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala guilty of helping former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa amass illicit wealth worth over 60 crores in the 1990s and has sentenced her to four years imprisonment.

VK Sasikala has been found guilty of corruption by the Supreme Court and will have to surrender to the police in Chennai so that she can be jailed for four years. This ends her high-decibel and divisive bid to be Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu - she is now barred from contesting an election for the next ten years. At 10:30 am on Tuesday, two judges o...

Accept that "You are a public figure and You have to face criticism," Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was told by the Supreme Court today, which was sharp in its criticism of her bringing defamation cases against opposition leaders in her home state of Tamil Nadu.

For bombarding her rivals with lawsuits, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was today rebuked by the Supreme Court, which said: "Defamation is not a counter weapon."

Free cellphones, cheap scooters for women, and now, admission to medical colleges without an entrance exam - there's apparently nothing populist that Tamil Nadu parties won't promise in the hope of getting elected.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the release of over Rs 1,500 crore towards Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST students under a centrally sponsored scheme.

Noting that social tensions of unbalanced growth between Hindu scheduled castes (SC) and Christian converts have only "aggravated" over time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Centre should treat scheduled caste Christians on par with Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists and include them in the SC list.

The Supreme Court bench of Justices PC Ghosh and Amitava Roy, concurrently, held AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala guilty of helping former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa amass illicit wealth worth over 60 crores in the 1990s and has sentenced her to four years imprisonment.

VK Sasikala has been found guilty of corruption by the Supreme Court and will have to surrender to the police in Chennai so that she can be jailed for four years. This ends her high-decibel and divisive bid to be Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu - she is now barred from contesting an election for the next ten years. At 10:30 am on Tuesday, two judges o...

Accept that "You are a public figure and You have to face criticism," Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was told by the Supreme Court today, which was sharp in its criticism of her bringing defamation cases against opposition leaders in her home state of Tamil Nadu.

For bombarding her rivals with lawsuits, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa was today rebuked by the Supreme Court, which said: "Defamation is not a counter weapon."

Free cellphones, cheap scooters for women, and now, admission to medical colleges without an entrance exam - there's apparently nothing populist that Tamil Nadu parties won't promise in the hope of getting elected.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the release of over Rs 1,500 crore towards Post-Matric Scholarship to SC/ST students under a centrally sponsored scheme.

Noting that social tensions of unbalanced growth between Hindu scheduled castes (SC) and Christian converts have only "aggravated" over time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Centre should treat scheduled caste Christians on par with Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists and include them in the SC list.