About two weeks back, the chief minister of a prominent state in India laughed aloud in a mocking way when asked during a private meeting if candidate of mainstream parties were spending up to Rs 25 crore each this Lok Sabha election. ``It is much, much more,'' he whispered. It was subsequently revealed that the … Continue reading The 5Ws and 1H of India’s Election Jandhan Yojana
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xD66V8295V8 Yet another action thriller from the Vishal stable, the actor this time playing a despicable cop who gets reformed. That is the storyline of Tamil film `Ayogya' (which means ineligible), whose trailer was released on 19 April. Starring Raashi Khanna, `Ayogya' is the remake of the 2015 Telugu film `Temper' starring NTR. In fact, … Continue reading `Ayogya’ Vishal
Vellore saw a murder most foul. DMK's Durai Murugan described it as the murder of democracy. While his son's license to practise electoral politics in Vellore was temporarily rescinded, Murugan's grouse was that a similar murder taking place at Theni in south Tamil Nadu, and caught on camera, had not received similar attention in the … Continue reading The Tamil Nadu Political Gandhigiri League
One cannot be sure if the Election Commission allotted the gift pack poll symbol to TTV Dhinakaran's AMMK as a purely bureaucratic exercise or does it have a sense of subtle humour. Because in the RK Nagar byelection in 2017, there were allegations of electoral malpractises by Dhinakaran. The nephew of VK Sasikala who emerged … Continue reading EC gives Dhinakaran a `gift pack’
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