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The biggest news to come out of Tamil Nadu over the last few days has been a vociferous call for alcohol prohibition by opposition parties. While prohibition has been a hot ...

A historical primer: The year 1975 saw the imposition of Emergency, a highly unpopular decision of the then Congress Govt. that was criticized by many as being contrarian to democratic principles. ...

Kanika was one of the Counsellors in King Dhritarashtra’s court. He was a part of Dhritarashtra’s inner circle. Kanika was said to be well versed in the science of politics and ...

He had a constant threat of imprisonment hanging over his head. His colleagues gossiped about his involvement in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. In a speech to mark the 125th anniversary ...

“Boys are boys, they make mistakes.” – Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party   “Rape is a social crime which depends on the man and the woman. It is sometimes right and ...

Mao Zedong was a fêted activist. He co-founded Student Associations, strengthened trade unions and advocated the need for a "Great Union of the Popular Masses". He led communist forces in China ...