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    Amit Shah's 'Chanakya Neeti' struggling in Tamil Nadu? | Talking Sense With Srini

    Vijay Srinivas
    7 Jan 2026 12:23 PM IST

    As Tamil Nadu polls near, BJP struggles to crack alliance arithmetic with AIADMK, amid tensions within the DMK coalition and Vijay’s TVK reshaping the state’s politics

    Talking Sense With Srini Amit Shah thumbnail
    Tamil Nadu
    Edappadi Palaniswami (third from left), Anbumani Ramadoss (third from right)
    Tamil Nadu

    AIADMK-PMK alliance sealed in major boost for NDA ahead of 2026 TN polls

    7 Jan 2026 11:46 AM IST
    Siddaramaiah
    Opinion

    Siddaramaiah no Devaraj Urs, yet a cut above the rest

    7 Jan 2026 10:22 AM IST
    Siddaramaiah opposes Kerala Bill mandating Malayalam in Kannada-medium schools
    Karnataka

    Siddaramaiah becomes Karnataka's longest-serving CM, breaks Devaraj Urs’ record

    7 Jan 2026 9:32 AM IST
    Delhi anti-encroachment drive

    Anti-encroachment drive near Delhi mosque turns violent; 5 detained, FIR filed

    7 Jan 2026 9:05 AM IST
    Delhi residents in several colonies live in fear as black, foul-smelling tap water flows into their homes

    Indore renews fear in Delhi as smelly ‘black’ water flows into homes for years

    7 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Census 2027

    Andhra local body polls in doubt after Backward Classes reservations row

    7 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Bengaluru’s water crisis deepens as cases of contaminated drinking water surge

    Bengaluru’s water crisis deepens as cases of contaminated drinking water surge

    7 Jan 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Tamil Nadu’s Assured Pension Scheme

    TN’s Assured Pension Scheme: Welfare or vote promise? Economist Athreya explains

    6 Jan 2026 9:59 PM IST
    AIADMK, Governor RN Ravi

    AIADMK alleges Rs 4 lakh crore corruption under DMK govt, submits dossier to governor

    6 Jan 2026 7:19 PM IST
    Indore water contamination case

    Indore water contamination case: MP HC summons Chief Secretary

    6 Jan 2026 6:32 PM IST
    According to media reports, sources said Bharati and her father and siblings, were issued notices because their names were reportedly not in the 2002 electoral roll

    Bengal SIR: Poll officer standing in line for voter verification sparks row

    6 Jan 2026 6:10 PM IST
    Odisha bans night construction in twin cities of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack to curb air pollution

    Odisha bans night construction in twin cities of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack to curb air pollution

    6 Jan 2026 6:01 PM IST
    Thiruparankundram residents reject ‘Ayodhya of the South’ pitch

    Deepam ruling in a nutshell: Why it’s a rebuke of DMK govt’s ‘meaningless’ stance

    6 Jan 2026 5:55 PM IST
    Rapido bike taxi

    Bengaluru man shares part-time Rapido earnings in viral Reddit post

    The Federal
    6 Jan 2026 5:29 PM IST

    A bike captain earned Rs 1,820 net profit over 17 hours by leveraging night incentives and zero commissions, suggesting the role works best as a side...

    Mumbai mayor will be Bharatiya, Maharashtrian: Congress mocks BJPs polarisation politics

    Mumbai mayor will be 'Bharatiya, Maharashtrian': Congress mocks BJP's polarisation politics

    6 Jan 2026 5:21 PM IST
    Delhi ministers slam JNU slogans against PM Modi after Umar Khalid bail denial

    Delhi ministers slam JNU slogans against PM Modi after Umar Khalid bail denial

    6 Jan 2026 5:19 PM IST
    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (right) and his deputy DK Shivakumar

    CM Siddaramaiah confident of completing full term, Shivakumar says ‘good luck’

    6 Jan 2026 5:06 PM IST
    Mohammed Shami, Champions Trophy

    Bengal SIR: Cricketer Mohammed Shami asked to appear for hearing

    6 Jan 2026 4:23 PM IST
    Kerala’s water woes: Worsening quality, lack of retention strategies

    Kerala’s water woes: Worsening quality, lack of retention strategies

    6 Jan 2026 3:59 PM IST
    Uttar Pradesh Chief Election Officer Navdeep Rinwa

    UP SIR draft electoral roll: 2.89 crore voters deleted, highest in India

    6 Jan 2026 3:55 PM IST
    Actor Vijay

    Karur stampede probe: CBI summons TVK leader Vijay to Delhi on Jan 12

    6 Jan 2026 3:33 PM IST
    Bengal, with its twin water threats, heightens watch after Indore crisis

    Bengal, with its twin water threats, heightens watch after Indore crisis

    6 Jan 2026 3:00 PM IST
    Maharashtra BJP Chief Ravindra Chavan

    Maharashtra BJP chief Ravindra Chavan’s remark on Vilasrao Deshmukh sparks row

    6 Jan 2026 1:47 PM IST
    Balcony mishap

    Pune friends locked out on balcony at 3 am call Blinkit delivery agent for help

    6 Jan 2026 1:35 PM IST
    BJP, Congress react to JNU students ‘raising slogans’ against Modi-Shah

    BJP, Congress react to JNU students ‘raising slogans’ against Modi-Shah

    6 Jan 2026 1:21 PM IST
    Nikitha Godishala

    Nikitha murder: Father says accused was roommate, not boyfriend; alleges money dispute

    6 Jan 2026 1:00 PM IST
    Sonia Gandhi

    Sonia Gandhi admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi

    6 Jan 2026 12:37 PM IST
    Thiruparankundram Deepam row: Madras HC flags contempt, asks state govt to explain

    Madras HC upholds lighting of deepam at Thiruparankundram hilltop with curbs; Stalin to move SC

    6 Jan 2026 11:31 AM IST
    SIR process in Uttar Pradesh

    UP draft voter list to be released after SIR, up to 28.9 million names may be deleted

    6 Jan 2026 10:53 AM IST
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