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Topic: Tamil Nadu

CBI files chargesheet in Pollachi rape & blackmail case, says it was ‘organised crime’

Ananya Bhardwaj -
The CBI chargesheet gives details of the roles of the five accused who have been arrested. The agency said they have identified a few more suspects too.

Palaniswami’s Tamil Nadu govt is safe for now after assembly bypoll wins

Rohini Swamy -
Amid the DMK wave across Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK won 9 out of 22 seats in the assembly bypolls, helping it reach a small majority of 122 out of 234 MLAs.

Stalin’s DMK returns to the top in Tamil Nadu, BJP nowhere in sight

Rohini Swamy -
Trends are a shot in the arm for DMK chief M.K. Stalin while adding to the troubles of the ruling AIADMK, rudderless since the death of Jayalalithaa.

Kamal Haasan – the atheist who divided India into Godse supporters and Godse shamers this week

Rohini Swamy -
For his comments on Godse being a Hindu terrorist, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has had shoes, eggs and stones thrown at him.

Tamil Nadu ‘lottery king’ raided for tax evasion was labourer who built Rs 7,000-cr empire

Rohini Swamy -
Santiago Martin, known as 'Lottery King', was in the news this week as I-T officials raided 70 of his premises across India.

Supreme Court refuses to hear plea claiming bribes for votes in Tamil Nadu elections

PTI -
The plea said a prominent party paid Rs 5,000 each to voters to vote in their favour in Madurai.

Second phase voting begins slow, EVM glitches experienced in Bihar & Tamil Nadu

PTI -
In this phase, 11 states and one union territory will cast their votes for 95 seats on Lok Sabha.

Voters rebelling over pollution, jobs, growth threaten BJP in Tamil Nadu

Ganesh Nagarajan -
AIADMK’s performance will be vital for BJP to retain power but the party which won 37 of 39 seats in the state in 2014 is now on the back foot.

150 AMMK men booked for blocking flying squad team from conducting searches

PTI -
Following inputs about suspected cash, authorities conducted a search at a store in Theni Lok Sabha constituency.

Haryana IPS officer who fired in the air in Tamil Nadu was thrashed last year for road rage

Chitleen K Sethi -
IG Hemant Kalson was suspended by the Haryana government after allegedly firing a constable's semi-automatic gun in an inebriated condition.
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Manipur has seen too much pain to be seduced by promises

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Nehru learned the truth the hard way when 3,000 Nagas walked out of his 1953 rally. The people of the Northeast aren’t easily seduced by baubles.

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Economy

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

Manasi Phadke -
While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Defence

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

Snehesh Alex Philip -
It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

National Interest

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

Shekhar Gupta -
To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.

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