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Karnataka caste survey: BJP’s propaganda, HC order and conspiracies within the govt

Karnataka caste survey: BJP’s propaganda, HC order and conspiracies within the govt

In Karnataka, the Social and Educational survey to identify the Backwards Classes has finally begun, despite the consistent and conspiratorial...

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Shivasundar

Karur tragedy: When hero worship and administrative negligence turned deadly

Karur tragedy: When hero worship and administrative negligence turned deadly

Tamil Nadu witnessed one of its darkest political tragedies on September 27, 2025, when a stampede at a Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) campaign in...

06.10.2025 1

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Raees Muhammad

English is essential for economic mobility, Hindi can never replace it

English is essential for economic mobility, Hindi can never replace it

Every year, October 5 is celebrated as the Indian English day to commemorate the start of English being taught as a language in India. This year...

04.10.2025 2

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Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd

Opinion: When fans become political cadre – lessons from the TVK stampede

Opinion: When fans become political cadre – lessons from the TVK stampede

It’s now been over 48 hours since a deadly stampede in Karur district killed 41 people, including nine children. Actor-politician Vijay, at whose...

30.09.2025 1

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Bharathy Singaravel

Mohanlal, Bigg Boss, and the viral Instagram story attacking queer visibility

Mohanlal, Bigg Boss, and the viral Instagram story attacking queer visibility

Follow TNM's  WhatsApp  channel for news updates and story links. An Instagram ‘add yours’ story template has been circulating in Kerala, warning...

23.09.2025 3

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Lakshmi Priya