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Thiruparankundram Deepam row simmers in Madurai as BJP pushes 'Ayodhya of South' pitch, caste calculus reshapes contestA religious dispute over Thiruparankundram Hill has become a political flashpoint. The BJP calls it the 'Ayodhya of the South', while the D...
Shoe-doffing: From tradition to health & hygieneDuring a temple gathering, an IAS officer experienced backlash online for hesitating to take off his shoes, sparking a discussion on the ch...
PM Modi slams DMK for 'stealing' from poor, says such 'corrupt' govt has no moral right to continuePrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Madurai, criticizing the DMK government for corruption and alleged inaction. He highlight...
2025: Changing alliance dynamics, Karur tragedy, impeachment motion on judge dominate Tamil NaduTamil Nadu is in a state of flux as the AIADMK and BJP reestablish their partnership, reshaping the political arena. The political scene bu...
BJP's Tejasvi Surya accuses DMK, Congress of 'weaponising' impeachment to target judiciaryBJP MP Tejasvi Surya has accused the DMK and Congress of unconstitutionally weaponising impeachment. He stated this after Opposition MPs su...
"Tamil Nadu is the most Hindu state; BJP doesn't understand it": Karti Chidambaram on RSS chief's remarksKarti's remarks came in response to comments made by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, who recently referred to the on...
DMK, BJP MPs spar over TN temple rowIn a spirited session of the Lok Sabha, tempers flared as MPs from the DMK and BJP clashed over the controversy surrounding the Karthiga De...
Subramaniya Swamy Temple row: Chaos erupts over lamp lighting at Thiruparankundram hilltop in MaduraiTrouble began on Wednesday when activists from right-wing groups clashed with police after state government officials failed to light the s...
Bharat Mata controversy: Minister Sivankutty walks out of Raj Bhavan eventKerala's Bharat Mata controversy escalates as Minister V Sivankutty protests the display of the portrait, associated with the RSS, at a sta...
Sushant Singh Rajput suicide: Karni Sena threatens nationwide movement if CBI doesn't act on late actor's caseIn response to ongoing delays in the investigation of Sushant Singh Rajput's death, Karni Sena has threatened a nationwide movement if the ...
'Vanambadi' K S Chitra faces cyber criticism over Lord Ram hymns chanting appealThis cyber backlash against Chitra echoes a recent incident where actor Shobhana faced criticism for participating in a women's empowerment...
NMC Logo controversy: Who is lord Dhavantri, the god who is added to regulator's new logoThe National Medical Commission (NMC) has replaced its logo, removing the national emblem and replacing it with a photo of Dhanvantri, the ...
Godse extremist remark: Kamal Haasan secures anticipatory bailMadras HC granted anticipatory bail to Kamal Haasan in the case filed against him for his Hindu extremist comment.
I'll burst crackers, it’s Diwali tradition, says MP CM Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe CM urged people to also light a lamp for peace and prosperity of the state and the nation. “Diwali brings joy and everyone must celebra...
World Culture Festival: landless farmers rue loss of crop and livelihoodFarmers living on its banks said the event destroyed their living and claimed it will take at least two years to make the flattened riverbe...
Indian Union Muslim League looks set now on a conservative course as BJP knocks in KeralaThe Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) in Kerala is probably the only pure-play Muslim political agency in the country.
CWG scam: Imported light fixtures were bought without justificationIndicting the Sheila Dikshit government, the CAG report states that the street lighting project for Commonwealth Games was rigged.
- As poll nears, Kerala ministers are bitten by the launch bug
Some of the events can be downright bizarre: Last week, the forest minister invited the media on the occasion of providing mobile phone con...
- Investment in infa bonds a welcome move
The challenge in infrastructure is creative politics to find unconventional solutions to unconventional problems.
- Tata has reservations on quota
Ratan Tata vouches for "equal opportunities" instead of extending reservation benefits to the private sector.