Tamil Nadu declared a seven-day mourning period starting Tuesday in honor of the politician known by her followers as "Amma." By The Associated Press Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south ...

Thousands of Indians have taken to the streets and a week long period of mourning has been declared in India’s Tamil Nadu state following the death Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the southern state’s chief ...

The death of iconic politician Jayalalithaa Jayaram late last night has left millions of her supporters struggling to hold tears. Such was the adoration that Jayalalithaa, more popularly referred as ...

Reporting from Chennal, India — Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south Indian actress who later turned to politics and became the highest elected official in the state of Tamil Nadu, died ...

Hundreds of thousands of mourners paid an emotional final farewell Tuesday to Indian politician Jayalalithaa Jayaram as the former movie star who enjoyed god-like status was buried alongside her ...

India's southern state of Tamil Nadu is mourning the death of one of its charismatic leader Jayaram Jayalalithaa, after she failed to recover from a cardiac arrest late Monday night. The streets of ...

Chennai, May 11 (Reuters) - An Indian court on Monday overturned the graft conviction of powerful politician and former movie star Jayalalithaa Jayaram, setting the stage for her return to power in ...

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south Indian actress who later turned to politics and became the highest elected official in the state of Tamil Nadu, died Monday. She ...

FILE - In this June 14, 2011 file photo, India's southern Tamil Nadu state Chief Minister Jayaram Jayalalithaa addresses a press conference in New Delhi, India. Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south ...