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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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