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January 7, 2026, 01:43 PM - 2 min read
The friction stems from the court’s decision to uphold an order allowing the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp atop the Thiruparankundram hill— a move the state government had been fighting.
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January 6, 2026, 12:49 PM - 3 min read
The judges described the idea that lighting a single lamp one day a year would destroy public peace as "ridiculous."
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January 1, 2026, 05:23 PM - 2 min read
Responding to Vijay’s recent claim that the electoral contest in Tamil Nadu would be only between his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), and the DMK, Chidambaram dismissed the assertion. “My wishes to Vijay, but his attempts will not succeed,” he said, expressing strong confidence in the opposition bloc.
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January 1, 2026, 04:52 PM - 5 min read
The Congress is not an exception when it comes to over-centralisation of power; all political parties are like that. The BJP is probably more centralised today than the Congress.
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November 3, 2025, 12:58 PM - 3 min read
The friend immediately raised the alarm with the authorities, prompting a police search operation. Officers eventually located the woman, who was unconscious. She was rushed to a nearby hospital where she is receiving treatment.
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October 30, 2025, 08:40 PM - 3 min read
The bench observed that the competence of Parliament to enact laws cannot be questioned on such procedural grounds. The judges instructed the petitioners’ counsel to cite relevant judicial precedents supporting their claim. “If there are no judgments in support of your arguments, the petitions will be dismissed,” the bench said.
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October 29, 2025, 09:19 PM - 5 min read
The controversy surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has reignited political fault lines, with Opposition parties alleging bias and the Election Commission asserting due process.
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October 28, 2025, 02:26 PM - 2 min read
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam founder was referring to the sprouting of paddy crops that had been drenched in rain, following an alleged delay in their procurement in delta districts, including Thanjavur.
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September 13, 2025, 02:31 PM - 2 min read
In a veiled attack on actor-politician Vijay, who began his first state-wide tour from Tiruchirappalli today, Stalin said his party's members were a disciplined and dedicated group always interested in constructive activities.
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September 12, 2025, 12:58 PM - 2 min read
He advised that if the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam wanted to be an alternative force, it should take politics seriously and demonstrate its intentions by working around the clock.
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September 7, 2025, 05:41 PM - 3 min read
Union Minister Sitharaman has accused the DMK of exploiting Dravidian identity and language issues to mask corruption, caste violence, and rising drug abuse in Tamil Nadu.
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September 7, 2025, 02:38 PM - 4 min read
In a move aimed at asserting his authority and sending a clear warning to dissenters, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday removed veteran party leader and Gobichettipalayam MLA K A Sengottaiyan from the post of organisation secretary and as secretary of the party’s Erode Rural West District unit.
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