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Kumar Chellappan

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An examination of how competing historical narratives, political ideologies and academic interpretations have shaped public understanding of India's past since Independence
Books

Book review: Eminent historians exposed again

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Brazil’s fading football magic, exposed again at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bears striking similarities to India’s long decline from global dominance in hockey to sporting irrelevance
Opinion

Brazil, surviving because of past royal lineage

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The controversy has also reignited tensions over the role of Governors in Tamil Nadu, with another minister attacking the Governor for engaging with district officials and youth during his Madurai visit
Politics

Vanni Arasu, Tamil Nadu minister in trouble for insulting Governor

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At the heart of the controversy is a larger question: if the Church’s work is confined to social and spiritual service, why does stricter oversight of foreign contributions trigger such resistance?
Opinion

Church, Congress join hands to bring down the Modi government in...

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Cape Verde’s remarkable run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has stunned global football and raised uncomfortable questions about why India, with all its size and resources, remains far behind
Opinion

Teardrop for India

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The UDF’s return to power in Kerala has revived Congress fortunes, but it has also opened up a fresh leadership contest within the party’s Christian power structure
Opinion

Satheesan faces revolt as Roji John emerges as successor

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After creating history by winning the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation, Kerala's first BJP-led civic body, now faces an intense political challenge from the Congress and the CPI(M)
Opinion

Congress, CPI(M) come together to dethrone the BJP

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Nearly five decades later, the Emergency continues to shape debates on constitutional governance, civil liberties, press freedom, and the limits of executive power
Opinion

Lessons from the Internal Emergency (1975–77)

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With the AIADMK in decline, the DMK facing leadership questions, the BJP struggling to expand, and TVK under scrutiny, Tamil Nadu's political landscape is undergoing a profound transformation
Opinion

Tamil Nadu needs a progressive leader and new political culture

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Keigo Higashino's 'Guilt' delivers a gripping crime mystery, while Sudha Murty's 'The Gopi Diaries' celebrates innocence, family and the timeless bond between humans and pets
Books

Book review: One solves murders, the other steals hearts

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