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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy
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    Mahalingam Ponnusamy is Editor - Special Projects with The Federal.
      Modi govts caste census plan, a golden ticket for BJP in Tamil Nadu?
      Videos

      Modi govt's caste census plan, a golden ticket for BJP in Tamil Nadu?

      2 May 2025 1:39 PM IST
      POCSO Act looks good on paper: Dr. Saranya T Jaikumar Interview
      Interviews

      POCSO law in Tamil Nadu is strong on paper, but justice lags on ground

      1 May 2025 5:15 PM IST
      Supreme Court
      Tamil Nadu

      SC stalls CBI probe into Rs 5,832-cr beach sand-mining 'scam' in TN

      30 April 2025 7:38 AM IST
      pocso case
      Tamil Nadu

      109 per cent rise in sexual harassment cases in 1 year: TN govt report

      28 April 2025 4:36 PM IST
      V Senthil Balaji
      Tamil Nadu

      Senthil Balaji, who quit as TN minister, likely to get new role in Kongu region

      28 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Tamil Nadu politics
      Tamil Nadu

      Vijay enters Coimbatore with a bang, but can he capture Kongu belt votes?

      26 April 2025 8:58 PM IST
      Senthil Balaji, TN minister
      Tamil Nadu

      Facing SC heat in ED case, TN Minister Senthil Balaji set to resign

      25 April 2025 8:14 PM IST
      Vice Chancellors conference in Udhagamandalam (Ooty)
      Tamil Nadu

      Ooty VC conference: TN Governor says situation is akin to Emergency

      25 April 2025 8:09 PM IST
      Tasmac
      Tamil Nadu

      TN: ED summons Tasmac top brass in ‘Rs 1,000-cr liquor scam’ probe

      24 April 2025 7:05 PM IST
      tasmac
      Tamil Nadu

      Why exempt state premises from ED searches: Madras HC to TN govt in Tasmac case

      23 April 2025 3:31 PM IST
      Husband
      Tamil Nadu

      Madras HC rejects pleas of TN govt, TASMAC; upholds ED probe

      23 April 2025 11:20 AM IST
      Amid TN CM-guv tensions, Dhankar to open VC meet; DMK, Cong cry foul
      The Federal Focus

      Dhankhar to inaugurate TN Vice-Chancellors’ meet in Ooty amid CM-Governor row

      22 April 2025 2:58 PM IST
      Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026
      Tamil Nadu

      VCK will push for more seats, but remain in DMK alliance: Thirumavalavan

      22 April 2025 2:56 PM IST
      RN Ravi
      Tamil Nadu

      With TN Governor’s powers curtailed but not eliminated, can he still hold VC meetings?

      21 April 2025 6:56 PM IST
      Ramadoss, Vaiko
      Tamil Nadu

      In TN, father-son face-offs fuel power struggles in both MDMK and PMK

      20 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      EPS and Nainar
      Tamil Nadu

      Upset BJP puts on brave face as AIADMK again says no to coalition govt

      17 April 2025 4:34 PM IST
      Vijay
      Tamil Nadu

      Why did a Maulana in UP issue a fatwa against Vijay?

      17 April 2025 1:40 PM IST
      narcotic tablets
      Tamil Nadu

      Deadly narcotic tablets overtake ganja as choice drug of TN youth

      17 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      EPS says no to AIADMK-BJP coalition government in Tamil Nadu
      Tamil Nadu

      EPS says no to AIADMK-BJP coalition government in Tamil Nadu

      16 April 2025 2:59 PM IST
      KN Nehru
      Tamil Nadu

      ED seeks to intervene in KN Nehru's brother Ravichandran’s plea against CBI case

      16 April 2025 9:12 AM IST
      K Ponmudy
      Tamil Nadu

      Tamil Nadu: 'DMK leaders risk playing into BJP's hands'

      14 April 2025 10:18 PM IST
      ED raids premises linked to TVH group
      Tamil Nadu

      ED exposes alleged corruption in TN’s MAWS dept, targets minister’s family

      12 April 2025 12:39 PM IST
      DMK MP and senior advocate P Wilson on SC verdict that overturned the Governor’s actions
      Videos

      DMK MP P Wilson Interview | Why did Supreme Court slam RN Ravi?

      11 April 2025 8:03 PM IST
      BJP-AIADMK alliance: Can Nainar deliver where Annamalai fell short?
      Tamil Nadu

      BJP-AIADMK alliance: Can Nainar deliver where Annamalai fell short?

      11 April 2025 6:31 PM IST
      Nainar Nagendran looks set to lead TN BJP ahead of 2026 Assembly polls
      Tamil Nadu

      Nainar Nagendran looks set to lead TN BJP ahead of 2026 Assembly polls

      11 April 2025 2:15 PM IST
      Amit Shahs Chennai visit has raised expectations about AIADMK alliance talks and BJP state leadership
      Videos

      Amit Shah’s Chennai visit: Can BJP break Tamil Nadu citadel?

      10 April 2025 10:03 PM IST
      Pon Radhakrishnan and Vanathi Srinivasan
      Tamil Nadu

      Vanathi Srinivasan, Pon Radhakrishnan top contenders in TN BJP chief race

      10 April 2025 6:27 PM IST
      Ahead of 2026 poll, Amit Shahs Chennai visit may look to reshape NDA in TN
      Tamil Nadu

      Ahead of 2026 poll, Amit Shah's Chennai visit may look to reshape NDA in TN

      10 April 2025 3:14 PM IST
      Fall in central funds leaves TN police missing out on critical modern tools
      Tamil Nadu

      Fall in central funds leaves TN police missing out on critical modern tools

      7 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Illegal sand mining
      Tamil Nadu

      TN: CBI conducts mega search in Rs 5,800-crore sand-mining ‘scam’

      5 April 2025 7:11 PM IST
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