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Replug: Why PC Ghose Commission report on Kaleshwaram is legally redundant, infructuous
Popularity contest vs political clarity: Tamil Nadu Assembly polls 2026 in a nutshell

DMK’s welfare schemes, Vijay’s ‘change’, AIADMK’s legacy: Who will Tamil Nadu women vote for?
‘Can’t vote for Vijay just because he is new’: Delta, Tiruchirappalli regions in TN weigh their options
AIADMK and NTK are collateral damage in TVK’s political debut; votes flow to Vijay

Vijay’s TVK set to poll massively in Tamil Nadu, but enough seats are a distant dream
Youth back Vijay, women favour DMK, AIADMK retains its base — Who will TN’s Kongu region choose?
Delimitation, democracy and federal balance: An Ambedkarite view from the South
Vijay’s ‘change’ pitch, DMK’s welfare grip and AIADMK’s absence: Pulse of South Tamil Nadu
Interview: ‘Neither Vijay nor anyone else is a threat to DMK’, says Thangam Thennarasu
Interview | ‘AIADMK split into four, BJP into two’: Vijaya Prabhakaran’s attack on NDA
His government’s chips are down but Revanth Reddy’s stock is up in Congress
‘Alliance more important than Congress seats’: MP Manickam Tagore on Tamil Nadu polls, Vijay and BJP
Ground report: How teen pregnancies still slip through the cracks in Karnataka
If not Pinarayi Vijayan, who? A question LDF struggles to answer
Stalin, Palaniswami, Seeman, Vijay: Four leaders, one battle for Tamil Nadu in 2026
Built without doctors: How Telangana opened 24 medical colleges and forgot the faculty
Kerala’s arrack ban that changed the bottle, not the reality
South First analysis | DMK delivers 394 of 505 poll promises; women-centric schemes lag
Congress is best bet for a Nair CM in Kerala after 25 years, yet why is the community split?
Green ink that made teacher a Maoist: Victim of Kerala Police’s brutality in Muthanga finally gets justice
Nara Lokesh gets sage advice to tone down acts of political vendetta
Guruvayur Assembly constituency is neither the Vatican nor Mecca
Interview | ’90 percent of social groups are back with us’: VD Satheesan confident of UDF winning 100 seats
Beyond the euphoria: What young voters of Tamil Nadu say about TVK and Vijay
Ground report | Development, safety concerns… What matters to Ernakulam’s electorate
Interview: ‘My gender, your choice?’, transmasc writer Radz on the 2026 Transgender Persons Amendment Bill
Ground report: They watch, they alert, they act — How Sphoorthi army is preventing child marriages
No! Chandrababu Naidu is not going anywhere
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