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J Jayalalithaa and O Panneerselvam at Tamil Nadu.

Panneerselvam Replaces Jayalalithaa as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister

Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK on Sunday elected Finance Minister O. Panneerselvam as chief minister to succeed the jailed J. Jayalalithaa, who on Saturday began serving a four-year prison sentence for corruption.

Sep 28, 2014

WATCH LIVE: Rockstar Modi Wins NRI Hearts at Madison Square Garden; Promises Visa Help, Calls for Support

Modi assures NRIs, PIOs of solving their visa problems, calls for their participation in India's progress

Sep 28, 2014

India Facing Potential Threat in IOR as Chinese Submarine Docks in Colombo

While China has more than 50 submarines at the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India has only 13, of which only half are operational.

Sep 28, 2014

Who will Replace Jayalalithaa as Next TN Chief Minister? AIADMK to Decide on Sunday

There are speculations that State Finance Minister O Panneerselvam might be given the charge of Tamil Nadu as the state's Chief Minister.

Sep 28, 2014

Modi at UN: PM Snubs Sharif, Says Pak Must Create Environment for Talks

Second Indian PM to address UNGA in Hindi, Modi said India is ready for engage with Pakistan but without the shadow of terrorism

Sep 27, 2014

Modi at UN LIVE: 'Ready to Engage With Pak, But They Must Be Responsible', Says Modi [WATCH LIVE]

The Indian PM reportedly made references to Nawaz Sharif's comments about Kashmir at the UNGA, during his meeting with Ban Ki-moon

Sep 27, 2014

Reports suggest that North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un is unwell (Photo Reuters)

Kim Jong-un Not Well, North Korea Admits for the First Time

North-Korean leader Kim Jong-un is unwell and the state television hasn't revealed much details.

Sep 27, 2014

Turkey may Back up US-led Forces against Islamic State

Ahmet Davutoglu stressed that Turkey can remain a bulwark of regional stability only if peace was consolidated among its neighbours.

Sep 27, 2014

Jayalalithaa Gets 4 Years Jail Term in Assets Case, Has to Step Down as CM

Jayalalithaa will have to step down as the Chief Minister as she will be disqualified as a member of the legislative assembly.

Sep 27, 2014

Jayalalithaa Asset Case Verdict: Jayalalithaa Convicted; DMK Workers Celebrate in Chennai [PHOTOS]

Police lathicharged AIADMK workers at the Hosur Road Junction near the Tamil Nadu-Karnataka border on Saturday.

Sep 27, 2014

Modi Mingles with Cheering Crowds in NYC, Security Officials Panic

Several hundred people had gathered outside the hotel to cheer Modi as he arrived in a large motorcade.

Sep 27, 2014

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' 'Counterproductive' UN Speech Provokes US

In his speech, Abbas alleged Israel of conducting a "war of genocide" in Gaza

Sep 27, 2014

LIVE: Jayalalithaa Convicted in Assets Case; Gets 4 Years in Jail and a Fine of ₹100 Crore

Jayalalitha has been convicted in the disproportionate assets case and will have to step down as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

Sep 27, 2014

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa Pushed for the Ban on Sri Lankan Cricketers

Bangalore on Edge as Jayalalithaa Graft Case Verdict Looms

With authorities fearing violent protests in case of a negative verdict against Jayalalithaa, security has been tightened in the city.

Sep 27, 2014

Modi in America: On First Day, Modi Gets Rockstar Welcome [PHOTOS]

Scores of Indians thronged the hotel where he is staying.

Sep 27, 2014

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