POLITICS
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Vellore Cancelled: Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore cancelled after cash seizure
While this is the first time a Lok Sabha poll has been cancelled on account of cash seizures, Tamil Nadu has often seen Assembly polls cancelled on the same charge.
VARIETY
| 3-minute read
Kodanad burglary and murder: Why did DMK bail out the men accused of murder at Jayalalithaa’s summer estate?
After fingers were pointed at TN chief minister EPS with allegations flying thick and fast over the incident, the DMK is in the dock now. With theft and murder in the fray, this plot can only thicken.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
Those who lost their loved ones in Tuticorin police firing deserve answers
Why did civilian protesters face police firing, many losing their lives, others, their limbs? Isn't the system meant to protect the vulnerable, not attack them?
VOICES
| 4-minute read
With love from Chennai: Why eight years' wait for Rajinikanth's 2.0 was worth it
When a Rajini film releases, we can't keep our calm.
VARIETY
| 3-minute read
Will there be an end to the deadlock in Sabarimala temple controversy?
While many women have been fighting for access to the temple just like men, many others say they are ready to wait till the age of 50 or menopause.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
Why Kamal Haasan ruling out alliance with AIADMK and DMK not enough to clear the air on his political stand
The actor-turned-politician's agenda to 'end corruption' seems like a vague idea without any concrete plans to address the problems of Tamil Nadu.
ART & CULTURE
| 3-minute read
Why Kamal Haasan is banking big on Vishwaroopam 2
The actor-turned-politician will be waiting with a pounding heart in anticipation of the response to his film.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
In Puducherry, it took police, collector to ensure Dalits entry into a temple: When will this unholy practice end?
As Dalits become more conscious of their rights, the upper castes hit back.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
What DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi means for Tamil Nadu's politics
The nonagenarian shared political space with veterans such as Periyar EV Ramasamy, CN Annadurai, MG Ramachandran and Jayalalithaa.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read