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M Karunanidhi versus J Jayalalithaa: A clash of titans

An excerpt from journalist Vaasanthi's new biography of the DMK leader revisits his famous rivalry with AIADMK's J Jayalalithaa

6 min read5 May 2020
Lounge

M Karunanidhi versus J Jayalalithaa: A clash of titans

An excerpt from journalist Vaasanthi's new biography of the DMK leader revisits his famous rivalry with AIADMK's J Jayalalithaa

6 min read5 May 2020
Elections 2019

Assembly by-polls to determine fate of AIADMK government in Tamil Nadu

The AIADMK is yet to recover from the death of its popular leader J JayalalithaThe BJP, which has little or no presence in Tamil Nadu, allied with the AIADMK to get a foothold in the state, while the Congress joined hands with the DMK to regain some lost ground

2 min read23 May 2019
Elections 2019

Opinion: What’s next for Tamil Nadu after Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi

More than the Lok Sabha polls, the AIADMK is desperate to win assembly by-elections

2 min read17 Apr 2019
Politics

Tamil Nadu after Jaya, Karuna: Lok Sabha polls to influence state's politics

Biggest challenge for AIADMK is to win bypolls to 18 constituencies. For DMK, LS and local body polls are important

2 min read31 Dec 2018
News

Opinion | Being feminine and showing it at the workplace might just be more acceptable now

Most women say when masculine traits are expressed by women, they are treated differently

3 min read2 Sep 2021
Industry

How Tamil cinema is riding on star power and its social reach to drive political narratives

There is general discontentment with AIADMK, DMK, and BJP, and filmmakers are cashing in on that, says an artiste

3 min read27 Nov 2018
Politics

Following criticism, new statue of Jayalalithaa unveiled in Chennai

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and his deputy O. Panneerselvam unveiled the bronze statue on Wednesday at the AIADMK headquarters

1 min read14 Nov 2018
Industry

Protests notwithstanding, Tamil film Sarkar emerges as a Diwali blockbuster

Sarkar made an unprecedented ₹30 crore in Tamil Nadu on its opening day and around ₹6.45 crore in Chennai city alone over its first four days.

1 min read12 Nov 2018
Politics

Will a political vacuum fuel growing anger in Tamil Nadu?

The era of social justice and self-respect, Karunanidhi and his fellow travellers of the Dravidian ruleAnna, MGR and Jayalalithaa, who now share the same space in the hall of memories at the Anna Square on the Marina beach shaped and set, now seems over

3 min read10 Aug 2018

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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