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Jayalalithaa death: West Bengal observes state mourning

Dec 06, 2016, at 09:50 pm

Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): West Bengal is observing state mourning on Tuesday to pay homage to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalaithaa who passed away at a Chennai hospital on Monday.

Arvind Kejriwal reaches Chennai, pays tribute to Jayalalithaa

Dec 06, 2016, at 09:32 pm

New Delhi/Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday reached Chennai as he paid homage to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who passed away on Monday.

Australian High Commissioner condoles Jayalalithaa's death

Dec 06, 2016, at 09:27 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Harinder Sidhu, Australian High Commissioner to India,mourned the demise of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday.

Canadian High Commissioner to India mourns Jayalalithaa's demise

Dec 06, 2016, at 09:14 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Canadian High Commissioner to India Nadir Patel on Tuesday mourned the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

Union Minister declares Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday to be celebrated as Water Day

Dec 06, 2016, at 09:04 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Uma Bharti, announced on Tuesday that Dr. B R Ambedkar's birthday, April 14, will be celebrated as “Water Day”.

People from all walks of life pay tributes to late CM J Jayalalithaa

Dec 06, 2016, at 08:34 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): People from various walks of life have been paying tributes to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who passed away on Monday night at Chennai Apollo Hospitals.

PM Modi pays tribute to Jayalalithaa in Chennai

Dec 06, 2016, at 07:44 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid his last respects to J Jayalalithaa, who died on Monday night, at the Rajaji Hall in Chennai where her body has been kept before cremation.

Bihar income tax officials question doctor and another for huge sums of money deposited under demonetisation scheme

Dec 06, 2016, at 07:31 pm

Patna, Dec 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Income tax authorities have confiscated Rs 2.30 crore (Rs 23 million) from a doctor in Bihar after he failed to provide the source of income, media reports said on Tuesday.

Jayalalithaa's demise: Bengal assembly adjourned

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:40 pm

Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): Condoling Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's death, the West Bengal Assembly has been adjourned for the day.

India will always be thankful to Ambedkar, says PM Modi

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): Paying homage to Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on his death anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the nation will always be thankful to the former for his services.

Maneka Gandhi hails Jayalalithaa as one of the greatest woman leaders

Dec 06, 2016, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi hailed deceased Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalithaa as one of the greatest woman leaders, while mourning her demise.

Jayalalithaa's funeral to take place at Marina Beach

Dec 06, 2016, at 04:50 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalithaa, who died on Monday night, will be cremated at Marina Beach at 4:30 pm on Tuesday.

Sonia Gandhi pays homage to B R Ambedkar on death anniversary

Dec 06, 2016, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday paid homage to Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on his death anniversary.

Pakistan High Commissioner mourns J Jayalalithaa's demise

Dec 06, 2016, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad, Dec 6 (IBNS): Pakistan on Tuesday mourned the demise of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who passed away at a hospital in Chennai on Monday.

Jayalalithaa death: Centre announces one-day national mourning

Dec 06, 2016, at 02:29 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): The Centre on Tuesday declared one-day national mourning to pay homage to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who passed away on Monday.

People pay last respect to J Jayalalithaa at Rajaji Hall

Dec 06, 2016, at 02:15 pm

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): People lined up at Rajaji Hall on Tuesday to pay last respect to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa who passed away at a hospital in Chennai on Monday.

Selvi J Jayalalithaa: The life and times of a steel magnolia

Dec 06, 2016, at 07:34 am

J Jayalalithaa was no stranger to controversy in her long political life. She had seen numerous lows too in her political career that spanned over three decades. But she rose like the proverbial Phoenix each time, and each time emerged stronger than before.

O Panneerselvam takes oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Dec 06, 2016, at 07:12 am

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Senior AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Tuesday took oath as the new Tamil Nadu CM, hours after J Jayalalithaa passed away at a hospital here.

Sonia, Rahul mourn Jayalalithaa's demise

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:40 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday mourned the death of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa dies, supporters mourn loss

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:34 am

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Leaving her countless followers heart-broken, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, considered one of the most powerful regional politicians who would also play an instrumental role in national politics, passed away on Monday, Apollo Hospitals and her party the AIADMK confirmed shortly after midnight.

Nation lost an icon: President on Jayalalithaa's death

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:25 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday expressed grief over the death of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa and said the nation has lost an icon who was loved and admired by millions.

PM Modi mourns Jayalalithaa's death, says her demise left a void in Indian politics

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:13 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mourned the death of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, who was on life support system following a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa passes away

Dec 06, 2016, at 06:02 am

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa died on Monday, the Apollo Hospitals where she was admitted and was on life support system confirmed after midnight.

J Jayalalithaa passes away

Dec 06, 2016, at 05:58 am

Chennai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa on Monday passed away at a hospital in Chennai.

Indian warship INS Betwa slips at naval dockyard, leaves 2 sailors dead

Dec 06, 2016, at 05:13 am

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IBNS): In a massive accident, India's warship INS Betwa, a guided missile frigate, tipped over and crashed to its side while undocking in Mumbai on Monday leaving two sailors dead.

J Jayalalithaa critical, party says she is showing signs of response

Dec 06, 2016, at 04:42 am

Chennai, Dec 5 (IBNS): Even as J Jayalalithaa continues to be on life support system, a top AIADMK leader said the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has shown some signs of response, media reports said.

Mamata Banerjee prays for Jayalalithaa's speedy recovery

Dec 06, 2016, at 03:31 am

Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed concern over the health condition of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalaithaa, who is undergoing treatment at Chennai's Apollo Hospitals and remains to be critical.

TMCP's group tussle injures 12 in West Bengal university

Dec 06, 2016, at 03:17 am

Kolkata/Malda, Dec 5 (IBNS): At least 12 students were injured during a clash between two rival groups of state's ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s student wing Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) at University of Gour Banga campus in West Bengal's Malda district on Monday, reports said.

Demonetisation is a big scam, want high level probe: Mamata Banerjee

Dec 06, 2016, at 02:33 am

Kolkata, Dec 5 (IBNS): Calling the Central government's move of scrapping Rs. 500/1000 notes a big financial scandal of BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday demanded an investigation into it.

Fifth Assam State Finance Commission submits its report to CM

Dec 06, 2016, at 02:28 am

Guwahati, Dec 5 (IBNS) : P.K. Datta, Chairman of fifth Assam State Finance Commission, presented the Commission’s report to Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at the conference room of the Assam Secretariat on Monday evening.