Why Jallikattu Ban will go down in History as a watershed moment?
As far as rituals and customs are concerned, the states of our vast nation are mini countries in themselves, each one has unique festivals and a distinct way of celebrating them. ...
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You live in a Mughal-British Hybrid state, just that you don’t know about it?
Nehruvian socialism has always been a concept that believes in the uprooting of social norms, ethics and values in exchange for the economic infiltration of unrelated cultures into a native fabric. ...
Jallikattu – Understand it before attacking it
Some call it as Sankranti or Sankranthi, some call it as Bihu, some others call it as Sankraman, and in Tamil Nadu, they call it as Pongal. All in all, the ...
Bengaluru Molestation and the distasteful coverage by Media
As a Bengalurean, I was very saddened when I came to know about the incident that took place in the city on the New Year’s Eve. I was shocked that such ...
2016 – A Nightmare for Rahul Gandhi
While 2016 has been excitingly eventful and prosperous for many, the year has not been graceful for the Congress Party (which celebrated its 132nd Year few days back) and it’s Vice ...
44 days of Demonetisation: Are people still with PM Modi?
It is now 44 days since PM Narendra Modi made the shock 'demonetisation' announcement that Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes would not be valid after four hours, thereby rendering 86% ...
Was Rajinikanth behind Jayalalithaa’s defeat in 1996?
Jayalalithaa suffered defeat in 1996 polls because of me, says Rajinikanth The cinema connection of the Dravidian politics in the state of Tamil Nadu is world renowned. Movie actors have left ...
The greatest life lesson from Jayalalithaa
“In life there is one person you must rely on - yourself,” she once said. And that’s exactly how Jayalalithaa, the Amma of millions of people lived her life, slicing through ...
Jayalalithaa as compared to her contemporaries Mamata, Mayawati, Vasundhara and Mehbooba
Sitting around 2184 Kilometres away from Chennai, here in Delhi, it is really tough to understand the sea of emotions pouring in the coastal state of Tamil Nadu after the sad ...
Did PV Narasimha Rao orchestrate the Babri demolition?
Former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao's role in Babri Masjid continues to be debated even 24 years after the disputed structure by the name of Babri Masjid was brought down. ...
Jayalalitha was also a champion of Hindutva in a very subtle way
In 2002, the Tamil Nadu assembly passed the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Bill. The bill was one of CM Jayalalitha's pet projects. In fact, during the tenure ...
How Jayalalithaa became Amma for masses, despite having many flaws?
Dr. Jayalalithaa is no more, creating a huge vacuum in the TN political space, people could hate her or worship her but nobody could ignore her! Such was the aura that ...
