TAMIL NADU
A petition filed by S. Ramadoss seeking to freeze the ‘mango’ election symbol of the Pattali Makkal Katchi has been dismissed, dealing a setback to his faction ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
CHENNAI
Actor-politician Vijay has personally approached the Director General of Police (DGP) in Chennai and filed a formal complaint seeking action against former President Kalam’s aide Ponraj Vellaichamy for his alleged derogatory remarks about women.
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ENTERTAINMENT
The first single Maaya Kanavo from the upcoming film Nooru Saami has been released, generating excitement among fans ahead of the movie’s launch. Nooru Saami is directed by Sasi and stars Vijay Antony and Ajay Dhishan in lead roles. The ensemble cast also includes Lijomol Jose, Swasika Vijay, Karunaas, Balaji Sakthivel, Kavya Anil and television actor Sakthi in important roles. . The film, produced by Vijay Antony Film Corporation,…
COLUMNS
When constitutional ritual no longer heals political division, ritual itself becomes a message.
For decades, Raj Bhavans functioned as zones of silence. Decisions travelled through files, not forums. Authority spoke in signatures, not statements.
That culture has thinned.
For many of the framers of the Constitution, their legacy is lost and worse, forget the last word, no word is being uttered. It’s always Ambedkar, Nehru, Patel, Rajendra Prasad—and sure, they were great men of mettle.
Plush Greens and Grey Zones: How Raj Bhavans Became Constitutional Ambiguities From Imperial Lodges to Constitutional…
