How does a queen rule when she fails to win the throne?
Indian politics has seen many flip sides of democracy. Even if we pride ourselves being the biggest democracy in the world, unquestionably few flaws are glaringly easy to highlight. A lot ...
Search Result for 'DMK leaders '
No Result
OPS has the same advantage over Sasikala, that Jayalalithaa had over Janaki
Tamil Nadu and its polity is like the game of Cricket in India. The whole political spectrum like the cricket team is treated as a religion. And few politicians akin to ...
CBI prepared a solid case against Dayanidhi Maran, Court rejected it
Corruption is a way of life in India. Indians in general do not treat corruption as a major issue in comparison to some of the other far less significant (not insignificant) ...
Oops they did it again – Jallikattu was simply a reiteration of past blunders
One of the famous quotes often repeated is “History repeats”. And history repeats because people fail to learn from the past mistakes and continue to do so. A quote attributed to ...
BJP might be on a suicidal track in Tamilnadu
Mahatma Gandhi thought “All English-knowing men have enslaved India”, and said in 1918 “Unless Hindi was given national status, all talk of Swarajya was useless”. He established Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar ...
After Amma: Why Tamil Nadu Politics will undergo a renaissance?
When Jayalalitha cruised to power in the recently held Tamil Nadu assembly elections for the fifth edition, it demonstrated complete hegemony of a party at that given point of time. That ...
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 ...
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 ...
The episode that launched the era of Amma
The day was March 25, 1989. A little over two months ago, elections had been held in the Southern state, the first after the death of MGR, who had been Chief ...
2019 Elections: BJP doesn’t look concerned enough
If one asks the youngest kid in the first family of India what he wanted to become, without batting an eyelid he would reply 'To rule India'. Now that is what ...
Can the Congress still stop the GST Bill? Yes and No
The monsoon session of the parliament is all set to commence on 18th of July and as it’s been happening for the last many sessions now, there is a lot of ...
