By G Mohan Everyday, my friend and senior Rajan Mani Sir has something to comment from his morning waak (his dig at the way it is pronounced in Tamil Nadu). Today from […]
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The Chennai sexual assault case verdict and its messaging
By A Shankar On 6 December 2019, the nation woke up to the news of an early morning encounter of four persons who were allegedly involved in the rape and murder of […]
The DMK-Congress tiff : What should Stalin do?
By A Shankar On 16 December 2018, when Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi attended the DMK event to unveil the statue of former party patriarch M Karunanidhi, Stalin used the platform to […]
Decoding the British mandate for the Conservatives
By Dr Chandra Mohan Kanneganti The recent parliamentary elections in the United Kingdom (UK) have generated considerable interest in India and around the world. The Conservative Party led by Boris Johnson registered […]
Wanted – A President for the Tamil Nadu BJP
By A Shankar It has been two and a half months since the incumbent president of the Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP, Dr Tamilisai Soundarrajan was appointed as Governor of Telangana. […]
Decoding the political craft of Edappadi Palaniswami
By A Shankar In the first week of November, ADMK’s Coordinator and Tamil Nadu deputy CM O Panneerselvam and Joint Coordinator and CM Edappadi Palaniswami announced that the General council of the […]
Telangana CM unleashes his wrath on RTC employees
By Krishna Saagar Rao It’s unbecoming of a democratically elected Chief Minister of a state to indulge in oppressive hegemony over small employees of a quasi government corporation like Telangana State Road […]
Beyond the Alphabet soup : Decoding Hyderabad University campus politics
By Anju Rao Guddugurki (Follow @anjuraog) The need for political assertion seems greater than the need for victory in this year’s central panels for the University of Hyderabad Student Union elections. With 26 […]
Remembering BN Yugandhar
By Vijay Raghavan BN Yugandhar, a mentor and great administrator passed away on 13 September. When I started my work in rural development and began that with South Asia Poverty Alleviation Programme […]
`Tough to get a boss like Arun Jaitley’
Former Union Finance minister Arun Jaitley passed away at 12:07 pm on Saturday. He was admitted to the AIIMS hospital in New Delhi since 9 August. Senior IAS officer Rajat Bhargava of the Andhra Pradesh cadre […]
Parle G khao, economy bachao
By G Mohan In the 1990s, a popular tagline from Parle for their Melody chocolates was “Melody khao, khud jaan jao”. Parle is one of the few remaining Indian companies in the […]
On Indian roads, make way for the ambulance, Xylo and Zomato
By G Mohan One of the popular pearls of wisdom offered by the locals of any city in India and Hyderabad in particular is never to take panga with the RTC buses […]
Save Hyderabad, save Telangana, save its hills
By Dr Keshav Rao Devulapally On 20 July, I was driving to Warangal along with a classmate to attend the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of Kakatiya Medical College. Like always, I was hoping for […]
Wear your handloom. With style and pride
By Sunitha Simon Handlooms are one of the richest and most vibrant characteristics of Indian heritage. The level of artistry achieved in handloom fabric is unparalleled, with certain weaves and designs still […]
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