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TVK allies oppose move to scrap Kurien Committee, while Congress stays largely silent

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The sudden move of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government to end the tenure of the High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations, a mere six months before it submitted its ... Read More


Vijay government winds up committee on Centre-State relations

New Delhi, Nov. 7 -- After dithering for about six months on the continuation of the committee on Centre-State relations, the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay announced on N... Read More


Two stings and a target: A new row erupts in Karnataka politics

New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- A string of sensational claims around sting operations made by a serving Congress Chief Minister and a former Congress Chief Minister has fuelled speculation on an intra-party feu... Read More


Hill stations across the Western Ghats bear monsoon fury

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Every monsoon, it has become usual for hill stations in the Western Ghats to be cut off from the rest of the country as rain lashes the mountains. Soon after recovery work is com... Read More


Former DMK Minister arrested on corruption charge; more to follow?

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister and DMK leader Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi was arrested in Chennai on October 26 on charges of corruption, hours after the Madras High Cou... Read More


Tamil Nadu byelection results: All is well with all

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- It is rare for a byelection to send multiple messages to all the political parties contesting it. In that sense, the Dharapuram and Maduranthakam byelections fall into a rare cat... Read More


TN by-elections: TVK ahead but looks for a massive lead

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is treating the by-elections to the Madurantakam and Dharapuram seats as a referendum on his fou... Read More


No closure yet in Lanka's Easter bombings case

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Even after the conviction of 14 of the 24 persons charged with the 2019 Sri Lankan Easter Sunday bombings, there is no closure for the families of those killed that day because ... Read More


Dharapuram won't be a cakewalk for anyone

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- "Traitor, traitor," screamed a crowd of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) supporters near the Dharapuram Revenue Divisional Office (RDO), on September 16, as the... Read More


Tamil Nadu heads for two crucial byelections on October 6

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Political calculations in Tamil Nadu will be reworked by mid-morning of October 9, as the results of two significant byelections (scheduled for October 6) will be known by then.... Read More