DMK

Trading in Dravidian Stock

V Shoba

It is advantage DMK as the ruling AIADMK dilutes Amma’s legacy and dabbles in appeasement politics

An All-Inclusive Deal

V Shoba

Can social engineering and pre-poll sops help the AIADMK alliance return to power?

Rajinikanth: Action! Finally

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Rajinikanth keeps his promise and enters politics. How does it change the dynamics of the battle for Tamil Nadu 2021?

The Last Scriptwriter

N Kalyan Raman

An empathetic portrait of Karunanidhi

Tamil Nadu: The Challenge of the Ordinary

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Political life in Tamil Nadu is no longer dominated by larger-than-life leaders, in spite of Rajinikanth. Both DMK and AIADMK are struggling without a mass hero

Follow the Script

V Shoba

Keeping Karunanidhi’s literary legacy alive in the arena

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi: Daughter Dutiful

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V Shoba catches up with Kanimozhi Karunanidhi as the charismatic DMK leader makes her electoral debut in Thoothukudi

The Gender Card

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The outrage at the Pollachi sex abuse racket gives Opposition politicians a foothold in the battle to win the trust of women, a constituency methodically cultivated by MGR and Jayalalithaa