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August 10, 2018
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Jailed Lula Nominated as Presidential Candidate: October Election in Brazil is Crucial for Latin America

Lula is by far the most popular of the multiplicity of possible candidates. A steel worker by training, he was an effective labour leader and then president of Brazil...

August 10, 2018
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Politics

Big Confusion over Minimum Wage Implementation in Delhi

Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal had first refused to approve an earlier minimum wage notification because his approval had not been taken to constitute the Minimum Wage Advisory Committee....

August 9, 2018
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Politics

Hindi or Tamil, Language Requires a Tongue

Karunanidhi’s Hindi-phobia was not called out. This man was so ‘Tamil’ he saw Hindi as enemy, alien. Thunderous prose with social message – rebellious, electrifying. Dialogues like those which...

August 9, 2018
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Politics

Politics in the Name of Development: Kerala Gets a Rough Deal from Modi Govt.

Kerala has once again borne the brunt of their blatant assault on cooperative federalism. In an act that has frayed the fabric of federalism, the Modi government held direct...

August 9, 2018
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Politics

Akhilesh Ready for Any Sacrifice to Unite Opposition: SP Chief sees Alliance Shaping Up

Akhilesh exuded confidence about reaching an understanding with BSP and RLD and Congress. The SP national president has sought written opinion of the members of national executive about the...

August 9, 2018
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Politics

NRC in Assam Big 2019 Electoral Tool for Modi-Shah: BJP Fanning Communal Divide

The judiciary’s call for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam which is bound to add zest to the BJP’s campaign against illegal immigrants, enabling it to...

August 9, 2018
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Politics

Loss of Chanakya Puts Tamil Nadu Politics in Greater Disarray

The passing away of Muthuvel Karunanidhi (94), aptly characterised as a “colossus” on national scene, and a “Titan” of the Dravidian movement, would have far-reaching implications for both Tamil...

August 8, 2018
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Politics

AIADMK Hoisted with its own Petard

Karunanidhi was one of the all-time Tamil greats. Greater than a pantheon of contemporary. From poets to thespians of Tamil cinema. Shivaji Ganesan and MGR. Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth....

August 8, 2018
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Politics

Tamil Nadu is heading for Troubled Times

It can be said with some degree of certainty that the creed of atheism, which is central to the DMK’s outlook, will persist along with its antipathy towards what...

August 7, 2018
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Politics

A Skullcap Without a Head to Stick It On

Owaisi has been the divider in the geometry box for a long time, but Shashi Tharoor is a recent divisive addition. Nobody thought this smooth-talking fellow will turn out...

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