TN ex-minister Anitha Radhakrishnan faces defamation case after he made objectionable remarks linked to the CM & actress Trisha last month. DMK leaders, including Stalin, condemn arrest.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's 'animal spirits' aren't about consolidating power. They are aimed at making sure Udhayanidhi Stalin never gets the chance to rise.
Since post-poll ‘reconciliation’, at least 16 ex-ministers, 300 district functionaries and more than 1,000 cadres have quit AIADMK, with many crossing over to ruling TVK.
Govt's petition states that the HC's order effectively imposes a blanket ban on cow slaughter, including at authorised slaughterhouses, and such a prohibition is legally untenable.
TVK has alleged their MLA Ilayaraja was offered Rs 35 crore to vote against the Speaker in a no-confidence motion. When he refused, he and his family were allegedly threatened. DMK denies charge.
Analysts say Vijay govt's review and scrapping of DMK-era tenders—from electric bus & temple projects, to power contracts—reflects the rivalry between the two parties.
Palanisamy’s social media post wishing Vijay on his birthday revealed he was appointed the new chief minister’s private secretary two days after the TVK leader was sworn-in.
In a belligerent address, CM Vijay traced his journey from fan clubs to power, highlighted social causes he backed over two decades, and accused the DMK of corruption and family-centric politics.
Project faced sustained opposition from local communities, environmentalists, and political groups over the displacement of over 1,000 families and the loss of fertile land.
The survey is meant to gather detailed socio-economic & caste-based data to help identify gaps in representation in education, employment & public services for various communities.
July could be busiest month for India’s diplomatic establishment as Narendra Modi and S Jaishankar cover major power centres globally. The visits are aimed at outreach and outcome.
Paper says solar boom exposing storage deficit, with surplus daytime power going to waste as grid struggles to meet evening demand. 'Question has shifted from quantity to timing & flexibility.'
In ep 1859 of CutTheClutter, Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Editor (Defence & Diplomacy) Snehesh Alex Philip look at DAC approvals, what it means for India's military and next steps.
The Congress party’s abandonment of nationalism is the most intriguing aspect of its post-2014 politics. The real Congress was never a party of bleeding heart pacifists.
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