Other parties are approaching me, says JayalalithaMay 13th, 2009 CHENNAI - Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalitha, whose AIADMK is widely expected to bag most of Tamil Nadu's 39 Lok Sabha seats, said Wednesday that several political parties were wooing her.
We will ensure Tamil state in Sri Lanka: JayalalithaMay 6th, 2009 CHENNAI - Reiterating her call for a separate Tamil state in Sri Lanka, AIADMK leader J. Jayalalitha Wednesday said the Indian Army would be sent to the island nation to carve out Tamil Eelam state if her alliance wins all the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Dayanidhi Maran sends legal notice to JayalalithaApril 25th, 2009 CHENNAI - Former union minister Dayanidhi Maran Saturday sent a legal notice to AIADMK chief Jayalalitha after she charged that he had misused his position to help his family-owned Sun TV. Maran threatened to sue Jayalalitha demanding a compensation of Rs.100 million if she failed to tender a public apology.
Statements on Pawar as PM welcome, but no joining Third Front: NCPApril 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - With two major Third Front constituents, AIADMK and Biju Janata Dal (BJD), openly announcing support for Sharad Pawar as prime ministerial candidate, his Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Tuesday gave a guarded welcome to the statements but stated the party was very much part of the ruling UPA. AIADMK chief J.
I have no personal ambition to be PM: JayalalithaApril 14th, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK leader and former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalitha Tuesday asserted that she had no 'personal ambition' to become prime minister and said she would consult the Left, the PMK, the MDMK and 'other like minded parties' after the elections.
I have no ambition to be PM, says JayalalithaApril 14th, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK leader J. Jayalalitha Tuesday denied she had prime ministerial ambitions, and asserted that the alliance led by her would sweep Tamil Nadu's 39 Lok Sabha seats.
Jayalalitha rules out post-poll tie with NDAApril 13th, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK boss J. Jayalalitha Monday ruled out the possibility of a post-poll alliance with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Jayalalitha yet again changes party's Lok Sabha candidatesApril 13th, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK chief J. Jayalalitha continued changing her list of candidates for the forthcoming parliamentary elections yet again Monday.
Upset with AIADMK, MDMK mulling talks with NDAApril 2nd, 2009 CHENNAI - The MDMK party is mulling a possible alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after reportedly being cold-shouldered by AIADMK boss Jayalalitha over seat sharing, a top MDMK party source said Thursday. 'All our claims are being shot down one after another by the AIADMK.
Jayalalitha invites allies to tea; Left, MDMK keep awayMarch 21st, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK boss J. Jayalalitha Friday hosted a tea party for small political outfits that have pledged support to the state-level front led by her and includes the two Left parties and the MDMK.
Pranab will know importance of Third Front after polls: KaratMarch 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Taking on senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee for his ridicule of the Third Front, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat Monday said that Mukherjee would realise the importance of the groping after the poll results. Reacting to Mukherjee's comments on March 14 that he did not understand what the objective of the Third Front was, Karat said: 'Pranab Mukherjee says he doesn't know what this Third Front is.
Jayalalitha warns Karunanidhi not to underestimate Third FrontMarch 17th, 2009 CHENNAI - Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha has warned state Chief Minister Karunanidhi not to underestimate the strength of the newly launched 'Third Front'.
Not in the race for PM, 'at least for now': JayalalithaMarch 17th, 2009 CHENNAI - AIADMK boss and former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalitha Monday said she was not in the race to be prime minister, 'at least for now', and that the Third Front grouping has a 'bright future'.
Not in the race for PM, 'for now', says JayalalithaMarch 17th, 2009 CHENNAI/NEW DELHI - While Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has made her prime ministerial ambitions apparent, her Third Front ally and AIADMK head J. Jayalalitha Monday said she was not in the race for the country's top job, 'at least for now'.
Jayalalitha 'involved with us', says KaratMarch 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI MA - AIADMK chief J. Jayalalitha was in 'constant communication' and was involved in the alliance of non-Congress and non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parties, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat said Monday.
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