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Arun Janardhanan
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Katchatheevu and Wadge Bank: The story of two India-Sri Lanka agreements from a half century agoSubscriber Only
April 03, 2024 07:20 IST
The BJP has reignited the Katchatheevu debate by accusing the Congress and DMK of betraying the country. Under what circumstances did India give up its claim to the island? What did it gain in return?
Thu, Apr 04, 2024
On Katchatheevu, Sri Lanka minister says no word from India; TN BJP says Centre working on it
April 02, 2024 04:20 IST
The revival of the Katchatheevu issue and the unprecedented interest in it shown by Delhi in the past two days have reignited speculation in Tamil Nadu that the BJP has a plan laid out for Katchatheevu before the Lok Sabha election day on April 19.
Wed, Apr 03, 2024
Congress, DMK connived to give away Katchatheevu Island: Jaishankar
April 02, 2024 04:13 IST
Jaishankar claimed that the Prime Ministers under Congress rule displayed indifference towards Katchatheevu and gave away Indian fishermen's rights despite legal views to the contrary.
Tue, Apr 02, 2024
PM Modi defends electoral bonds scheme: Today you know who gave money, who received it
April 01, 2024 07:41 IST
On the perception that the agencies target only Opposition leaders and not those from the BJP, he said, "Regardless of the party, the process is the same."
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
āCanāt ever trust Congressā: PM Modi targets party for ‘ceding’ Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka
March 31, 2024 10:54 IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hits back, says Modi raising āsensitive issueā on eve of polls
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
Decode Politics: Behind PMK pitch for parental nod for under-21 marriage, caste faultlines, ‘love jihad’ spectre
March 28, 2024 16:49 IST
PMK's poll pledge reflects Tamil Nadu's social conflicts over inter-caste marriages, especially between Vanniyars and Dalits that hit a flashpoint during 2012 Dharmapuri riots
Fri, Mar 29, 2024
Erode MP A Ganeshamurthi, who consumed poison over denial of ticket, passes away at 77
March 28, 2024 09:32 IST
MDMK MP A Ganeshamurthi had been hospitalised after an alleged suicide attempt at his Erode residence on March 24. He had been denied a ticket to contest in the Lok Sabha elections.
Tue, Apr 02, 2024
OPS vs OPS vs OPS vs OPS vs OPS
March 26, 2024 20:37 IST
Former Chief Minister and former AIADMK leaderās cup of woes runneth over, now with 4 namesakes in his first Lok Sabha race
Wed, Mar 27, 2024
6 persons went missing from Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation since 2016: Police to Madras High Court
March 23, 2024 22:04 IST
The bench took note of the police submission and directed them to provide a detailed status report on the ongoing investigation by April 18, the next scheduled hearing.
Tue, Apr 02, 2024
R N Ravi backtracks, but it’s not the first rap on the TN Governor’s knuckles by SC
March 23, 2024 09:00 IST
The M K Stalin-led DMK government has routinely accused Ravi of āoverreachā and vested political interests. Before the Ponmudy flashpoint, Ravi had to beat a retreat over pending Bills
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
‘Captain’ Vijayakanth’s son makes his debut, ADMK support behind DMDK scion
March 22, 2024 20:52 IST
V Vijaya Prabhakar will contest from Virudhunagar; in its manifesto, ADMK promises Rs 3,000 monthly aid for women, solution for contentious such as state's tax share, education policy.
Fri, Mar 22, 2024
Ponmudy sworn in, Ravi to Supreme Court: āDidnāt intend to breach orderā
March 22, 2024 13:13 IST
āThe Governor conveys that Ponmudi will be invited for swearing inā¦. The Governor also wishes to convey that he had the least intent to disrespect the order of the court...," Attorney General R Venkataramani told a three-judge bench presided by CJI D Y Chandrachud.
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
Lok Sabha elections: BJP rolls up sleeves for TN fight, goes with state chief K Annamalai from Coimbatore
March 22, 2024 01:14 IST
Party list also includes ex-Governor Soundararajan, Union minister L Murugan; many newcomers in AIADMK list
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
Carnatic artistes object to award to T M Krishna; he glorified Periyar, say musician sister duo
March 21, 2024 14:20 IST
Responding to the letter by Ranjani and Gayatri against T M Krishna, the Music Academy president said he was shocked by āvicious tone against a respected senior fellow musicianā.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Decode Politics: Who is Auditor Ramesh, the man over whom PM Modi shed tears in TN
March 20, 2024 20:55 IST
The two-time TN general secretaryās murder in 2013, by alleged Islamists, had triggered massive protests by BJP, with Modi, then Gujarat CM, reportedly reaching out to family
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Why at the heart of PM Modiās Tamil Nadu push is Coimbatore ā town with which BJP has a pastSubscriber Only
March 20, 2024 20:25 IST
The 1998 blasts, the North Indian migrant numbers make the seat a ripe base for party, even as buzz grows that it is set to field its state chief Annamalai from here.
Thu, Mar 21, 2024
CAA to Art 370, DMK makes promises on behalf of ‘an INDIA govt’ in manifesto
March 20, 2024 16:09 IST
Releases names for 21 seats it is contesting in TN, 11 new faces among them
Mon, Apr 01, 2024
DMK and Congress two sides of same coin: PM Modi takes on ruling alliance in TN
March 20, 2024 03:58 IST
In his first public meeting in the state since the BJP finalised its alliance, key allies, including ousted AIADMK leader and V K Sasikala's nephew, TTV Dhinakaran, and PMK founder S Ramadoss, were on the stage with Modi.
Wed, Mar 20, 2024
BJP agrees to PMK terms to reel party in, gets foot in the door in north Tamil Nadu
March 19, 2024 15:12 IST
While many cadres leaned towards AIADMK, BJP offer seals the deal; Ramadoss, son Anbumani share stage with PM Modi
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Fresh tussle with Governor: Why Tamil Nadu has moved SC to have a minister reinstated
March 19, 2024 07:08 IST
Why has TN Governor Ravi refused to reinstate K Ponmudy, whose conviction was stayed by the Supreme Court in a disproportionate assets case earlier?
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Long-time BJP leader, author of memoir around Modi, Tamilisai Soundararajan seems set for move from Raj Bhavan to TN poll ring
March 18, 2024 17:31 IST
Daughter of ex-TN Cong chief Kumari Ananthan, Soundarajan resigns as Telangana Governor, Puducherry L-G, may be fielded by BJP from Chennai South
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Around 2019 polls, Chennai Super Kings was donor No.1 for AIADMK
March 18, 2024 09:30 IST
According to the latest data made public, the AIADMK received 38 electoral bonds, including 29 from the CSK and 5 from TVS's Srinivasan, which were credited on April 15, 2019.
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Spike in 2021 poll year: For DMK, Future Gaming, Mega Infra, India Cements big donors
March 18, 2024 09:28 IST
According to the data, the party received a total of Rs 656.5 crore via poll bonds from April 19 2019 till November 14, 2023.
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Electoral bonds data: Future Gaming, Bond Buyer No. 1, was DMKās top donor at Rs 509 crore
March 18, 2024 04:30 IST
The DMK, currently the ruling party in Tamil Nadu, was among the parties which named its poll bond donors, according to the latest data put out by the Election Commission on Sunday.
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Modiās poll push in South: Kerala to Tamil Nadu to Telangana in one day
March 15, 2024 19:13 IST
Expressing confidence about the BJPās chances in Kerala, Modi said, āIn the last elections, the people of Kerala gave us a double-digit vote percentage. This time, double-digit seats are not far away..."
Sat, Mar 16, 2024