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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


The ECI does a Bengal in Karnataka

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- One of the most telling commentaries on Karnataka's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise is a press release put out by the Election Commission on September 4. It said that o... Read More


Sukumara Kurup: The story of India's most elusive fugitive gets a new lease of life

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- The most fascinating murder mystery in Kerala is not of recent origin. The story is that of India's most elusive fugitive, Sukumara Kurup, who vanished from the country after a m... Read More


Tamil Nadu decision to cancel Parandur airport project invites praise and criticism

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government on August 24 announced the cancellation of the Parandur greenfield airport project, fulfilling one of the TVK's election promises. ... Read More


Who controls our temples?: Manuraj Shunmugasundaram

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- In this episode of Frontline Conversations, Manuraj Shunmugasundaram, lawyer and author of The People's Sanctum, discusses the 100-year struggle to democratise temples in India, ... Read More


Siddaramaiah:End of a stellar innings

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Politicians usually do not talk about age or retirement, unless they themselves are young or if they are referring to other people. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "margdarshak" mo... Read More


Udhayanidhi's arrest: When two wrongs don't make a right

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Udhayanidhi Stalin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), has been widely condemned for a public comment that appeared to mak... Read More


Cauvery row: Stage set for another bruising battle

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- The row over sharing of Cauvery waters between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka threatens to escalate into a full-blown conflict with Karnataka-based organisations calling for a bandh on ... Read More