Tamil Nadu
Trust a statesman to distill the essence of Hinduism
At the launch in New Delhi of his new book, ‘The Eternal Religion: Glimpses of Hinduism’, Karan Singh stuck to his core convictions while not fighting shy of responding to the controversies of the day. […]
Guiding spirits of the judiciary
It’s important to publicize decisions of judges who cannot be swayed by dangling carrots The judiciary and the armed forces of Bharat are our last refuge for justice and security. They have not succumbed yet, […]
Maghi Purnima
The full moon day that falls in the month of Maghi (that is the month of January or February in the English calendar) is known as Maghi Purnima according to the Hindu Panchang. Maghi Purnima […]
Ford workers face uncertain future, stage protest, seek help from Tamil Nadu govt
CHENNAI (TIP)- With the deadline for winding up operations nearing and with no ray of hope of another company taking over the unit, workers at Ford’s Chennai car plant have started a protest demanding better […]
Ford workers face uncertain future, stage protest, seek help from Tamil Nadu government
CHENNAI (TIP): With the deadline for winding up operations nearing and with no ray of hope of another company taking over the unit, workers at Ford’s Chennai car plant have started a protest demanding better […]
India in history this Week-December 31, 2021, to january 6, 2022
31 DECEMBER 1925 Hindi writer Shrilal Shukla, born for satire, was born. 1984 Rajiv Gandhi became Prime Minister and Congress President for the first time. 1802 The Maratha ruler Peshwa Bajirao II came under the […]
Trumping majoritarianism in the Hindi heartland
While regional parties will continue to be significant in various States of the Union, the principal challenge of overcoming majoritarianism lies in the Hindi heartland, especially in U.P. Oppositional electoral alliances, notably the formation of […]
Election verdict a pushback for BJP policies
“What the pandemic has done, unlike the disaster of demonetization, is bring to the fore the BJP’s incapacity for governance. It has shown the sheer incompetence of the majoritarian model of governance, which is just […]
Remembering Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Remembering Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan By Dr. V.K. Raju Plato’s concept of philosophy king, and the Indian idea of Rajarishi have a […]
Narendra Modi Takes Oath as Prime Minister of India for the Second Term
* 36 ministers sworn in for a second term * 20 MPs take oath of office as cabinet ministers for the first time * 24 cabinet ministers, ministers of state sworn in * Nine sworn in […]
End of an epoch: on M. Karunanidhi’s death
“He will be long remembered for three outstanding accomplishments — his passion for Tamil as a language and a metaphor for the dignity of its users; his refusal to be bullied by political hubris during […]
Chicago Tamil Women Celebrate International Women’s Day
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): There is only one thing more precious than our time & that is who we spend it on. It was truly a time well spent in the company of wonderful friends and acquaintances […]
AIADMK merger sets up mother of all battles for Sasikala
CHENNAI (TIP): Sitting in Parappana Agrahara jail on Bengaluru’s outskirts, VK Sasikala has the mother of all battles on her hands: her party, on which she had had an unassailable sway for over three decades, is now intent […]