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SC gives Sasikala access to documents in assets case

SC gives Sasikala access to documents in assets case

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted Sasikala Natarajan, a close aide of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, to inspect certain documents filed by the probe agency in the disproportionate assets case pending against them before a Bengaluru trial court.

India's Greatest Win

India's Greatest Win

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

What happened at the Gabba on January 19, 2021 now sits at the pinnacle of India's most significant Test wins, declares Faisal Shariff.

Sasikala files plea questioning judge's jurisdiction

Sasikala files plea questioning judge's jurisdiction

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

Sasikala Natarajan, the second accused in the disproportionate asset case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, on Monday filed an application in a special court questioning the jurisdiction of a judge in continuing hearing of the case stating his appointment was not as per law.

Illegal mining ban in Goa only a whitewash: Cong

Illegal mining ban in Goa only a whitewash: Cong

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jayanti Natarajan on Wednesday termed the Goa government's action against all 93 mining leases in the state, in response to the Justice M B Shah Commission report, a "whitewash". "The Shah Commission tabled its report on September 7. Within two days, the Goa chief minister issued an order suspending licences of mines, which is a complete whitewash," she told reporters.

Sunrisers' real test against Kings XI Punjab as Warner set to bid adieu

Sunrisers' real test against Kings XI Punjab as Warner set to bid adieu

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

For Hyderabad, KXIP encounter is the last game where they can avail the services of Warner before he leaves home for Australia's World Cup preparations alongside Steven Smith and Marcus Stoinis.

Royals, SRH begin life without key overseas recruits

Royals, SRH begin life without key overseas recruits

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

Royals are more affected than Sunrisers with the absence of Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler and Joffra Archer, who have left for England to join the World Cup camp.

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to June 18

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to June 18

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

A special court on Wednesday adjourned till June 18 further recording of the statement of Sasikala Natarajan, the second accused in the disproportionate asset case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

Aaron, Sammy will bring fresh ideas: Sehwag

Aaron, Sammy will bring fresh ideas: Sehwag

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Kings XI Punjab's head of cricket operations Virender Sehwag is confident that international players like Varun Aaron, Darren Sammy will bring fresh ideas and skills going into the 10th edition of Indian Premier League.

Focus on Rayudu as unstoppable CSK take on Sunrisers

Focus on Rayudu as unstoppable CSK take on Sunrisers

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

Ambati Rayudu will be aiming to make a statement when a marauding Chennai Super Kings take on a desperate Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sasikala, two others file petitions in HC in asset case

Sasikala, two others file petitions in HC in asset case

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

Three of the accused in the disproportionate asset case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa -- among them her close aide Sasikala Natarajan on Monday filed petitions in the high court, seeking a writ of quo warranto against the special judge trying the case and a writ of declaration declaring his appointment as "null and void".

Willing to look into safety aspects of nuke plant: Govt

Willing to look into safety aspects of nuke plant: Govt

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

The environment ministry was ready to take a re-look into the "safety" aspects of the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu if such a need arises, Union Minister Jayanti Natarajan said on Friday. The environment minister's statement came a day after the Supreme Court made it clear that it can stop commissioning of the controversial Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant if it finds that the mandatory safety requirements for it have not been put in place.

Special court adjourns Sasikala's trial to January 30

Special court adjourns Sasikala's trial to January 30

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

The special court trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday adjourned to January 30, the proceedings against her close aide and co-accused Sasikala Natarajan, concerning the translation process.

Sasikala files petition in HC challenging court order

Sasikala files petition in HC challenging court order

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

Sasikala Natarajan, close aide of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and co-accused in the wealth case against her, has filed a criminal petition in the Karnataka high court challenging a lower court order rejecting her plea seeking various documents pertaining to the case.

Sasikala's deposition adjourned till Friday

Sasikala's deposition adjourned till Friday

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

The special court on Thursday adjourned the recording of statement of Sasikala Natarajan, estranged aide and co-accused in the wealth case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa till hearing of an application filed by Sasikala's counsel on Friday.

BEML chief asked to explain notice to V K Singh

BEML chief asked to explain notice to V K Singh

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

The defence ministry on Wednesday sought an explanation from BEML chief V R S Natarajan for serving a legal notice on former Army Chief Gen V K Singh demanding an apology for his alleged defamatory statements against the defence PSU on the Tatra truck issue.

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to Mar 21

Recording of Sasikala's statement adjourned to Mar 21

Rediff.com14 Mar 2012

The Special Court trying the wealth case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday adjourned to March 21 further recording of the statement of Sasikala Natarajan, her estranged aide and co accused. Special Court judge B M Mallikarjunaiah allowed the applications under Section 317 CrPC by Sasikala's counsel C Manishankhar, seeking exemption from her personal appearance and other two accused (V N Sudhakaran and Ilavarasi) and adjournment.

Fresh CBI inquiry against Jindal Steel

Fresh CBI inquiry against Jindal Steel

Rediff.com25 Oct 2014

CBI has also named unknown officials of the union environment ministry in the PE.

Finetune environment policy: Anand Sharma

Finetune environment policy: Anand Sharma

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

The immediate trigger is the environment ministry's latest policy of asking corporates to mandatorily commit five per cent of project investments in environment protection measures.

Sasikala gives clean chit to Jayalalithaa in wealth case

Sasikala gives clean chit to Jayalalithaa in wealth case

Rediff.com18 Feb 2012

Sasikala Natarajan, estranged aide of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, on Saturday deposed before a special court in Bengaluru in the wealth case against them, absolving the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo of any responsibility in the handling of companies in which the two were partners.

Assets case: Ex-Jaya aide Sasikala's deposition deferred

Assets case: Ex-Jaya aide Sasikala's deposition deferred

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

A special court in Bengaluru trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday adjourned to February 18, recording of statement of estranged aide and co-accused Sasikala Natarajan.

'Cricket is like God for Shardul'

'Cricket is like God for Shardul'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2021

'He knows that cricket has given him an identity without which nobody will care about who Shardul Thakur is.'

Assets case: HC dismisses Sasikala's petition

Assets case: HC dismisses Sasikala's petition

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The Karnataka high court on Friday dismissed the petition concerning the translation process filed by Sasikala Natarajan, estranged aide and an accused in the disproportionate assets case filed against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. Upholding the trial court's order on the petition, Justice N Ananda held that there need not be any "interference" with the lower court's order and dismissed it.

Mars Inc set to open first chocolate factory in India

Mars Inc set to open first chocolate factory in India

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

Mars Inc set to open first chocolate factory in India.

K'taka HC reserves order on Sasikala's petition

K'taka HC reserves order on Sasikala's petition

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

The Karnataka high court on Wednesday reserved orders on a plea by Sasikala Natarajan, co-accused in the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, seeking translated versions of questions framed by the court in Tamil.

Buzz: Karunaratne reveals SL's new-look Test jersey

Buzz: Karunaratne reveals SL's new-look Test jersey

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

Uncapped left-arm spinner Zafar Gohar has joined the test squad from the Pakistan A team currently in Hamilton.

With Sasikala's return power centre will be outside govt

With Sasikala's return power centre will be outside govt

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

Jayalalithaa and Sasikala have made peace after a three-month tiff and though her return may not have any political repercussions, it will impact the government.

K L Rahul is still MVPI

K L Rahul is still MVPI

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle list IPL 2020's 50 Most Valuable Players up to Match 25.

Sasikala's relative gets bail in abduction case

Sasikala's relative gets bail in abduction case

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

The Madras high court on Monday granted bail to V Divakaran, a relative of Sasikala Natarajan, estranged aide of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, in an abduction and criminal intimidation case.

Situation vacant -- at a couch near you

Situation vacant -- at a couch near you

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

IT-BPO company Zensar to have 30% workforce based at home to cut office spends, draw talent

Has Jallikattu ban revived TN's regional pride?

Has Jallikattu ban revived TN's regional pride?

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

The jallikattu issue has revived pan-Tamil political sentiments especially among youths, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Proceedings against Sasikala adjourned to January 18

Proceedings against Sasikala adjourned to January 18

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

A special court trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday adjourned to January 18, the proceedings against her former close aide and co-accused Sasikala Natarajan concerning the translation process.

Six-week stay on proceedings against Sasikala

Six-week stay on proceedings against Sasikala

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

A special court trying the disproportionate assets case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday granted a six week stay on proceedings against her close aide and co-accused Sasikala Natarajan, concerning the translation process.

Jayalalithaa EXPELS close aide Sasikala from AIADMK

Jayalalithaa EXPELS close aide Sasikala from AIADMK

Rediff.com19 Dec 2011

In a surprise move, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam supremo Jayalalithaa on Monday expelled her close aide V K Sasikala and her husband M Natarajan, besides 10 others from the party's primary membership.

Over 30 tigers dead in more than four months: Govt

Over 30 tigers dead in more than four months: Govt

Rediff.com15 May 2012

Notwithstanding efforts by the government to conserve tigers, as many as 32 big cats have died in the country in the last over four months, even as the latest official data showed an increasing trend in the national animals population estimates.

'Sexist' Digivijay calls Rahul's aide '100 pc tunch maal'

'Sexist' Digivijay calls Rahul's aide '100 pc tunch maal'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

Sparking yet another controversy, Congress general secretary called Meenakshi Natarajan, a close aide of Rahul Gandhi and Mandsaur MP, "sau taka tunch maal".

IPL: Can KKR end losing run against Sunrisers?

IPL: Can KKR end losing run against Sunrisers?

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

Kolkata Knight Riders, who have lost their last four games, need to get back to winning ways and keep their hopes alive of making it to the play-offs.

Once a video shop owner, she will now be Tamil Nadu CM

Once a video shop owner, she will now be Tamil Nadu CM

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

For V K Sasikala, election as the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislature party leader to pave her way to become the chief minister, marks continuance of the legacy of late Jayalalithaa who also held the two posts, allowing her to wield complete control over the party and the government.

Jayalalithaa's former aide Sasikala's brother arrested

Jayalalithaa's former aide Sasikala's brother arrested

Rediff.com3 Feb 2012

The brother of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's former aide Sasikala's was arrested on Friday in Tiruvarur district for allegedly demolishing a woman's house in Rishiyur village.

PM introduces new ministers to Parliament

PM introduces new ministers to Parliament

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

New members of the Union Council of Ministers, including Tribal Affairs Minister V Kishore Chandra Deo, were introduced to both Houses of Parliament by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday. Dr Singh also introduced Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma, Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi and Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh, who were recently inducted as Cabinet ministers, to members of both Houses.

Is cash still the king in TN polls?

Is cash still the king in TN polls?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

This time round, even 'petrol coupons' were reportedly distributed for those attending campaign rallies, especially those addressed by top leaders, cutting across party lines. If this owed to the rising cost of petrol and diesel -- which is a poll issue this time -- there were the customary coupons for 'quarter' (liquor bottle size) and non-vegetarian biryani. Some media reports claimed that some of these 'crowds' attended more than one political rally on the same day in the last week, and at times for rival political parties in adjoining constituencies or districts, says N Sathiya Moorthy.