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    Pramila Krishnan
    About the AuthorPramila Krishnan
    Pramila Krishnan is Assistant Editor with The Federal. She is a multimedia journalist covering social issues, gender, and politics.
      R Kannan on Governor role
      Tamil Nadu

      Tamil Nadu Governor Arlekar acted within rights, says political analyst R Kannan

      8 May 2026 8:30 PM IST
      TVK Vijay in Puducherry
      Elections 2026

      TN govt formation: CPI, CPM likely to back Vijay’s TVK as numbers near majority mark

      8 May 2026 9:35 AM IST
      Author and political analyst R Kannan discusses the factors behind TVK’s massive electoral victory in Tamil Nadu.
      Elections 2026

      Nobody knew TVK candidates, they voted for Vijay: Political analyst R Kannan

      7 May 2026 10:40 AM IST
      Vijay addressing massive campaign crowd
      Elections 2026

      Understanding the Vijay phenomenon in Tamil Nadu politics

      4 May 2026 6:18 PM IST
      Stalin reacts to DMK election loss
      Elections 2026

      DMK's darkest day: As TVK wave sweeps TN, Stalin reels under crushing defeat

      4 May 2026 5:33 PM IST
      Vijay and Congress tie up Tamil Nadu results
      Elections 2026

      Tamil Nadu verdict 2026: Will TVK chief Vijay form government with Congress?

      4 May 2026 3:22 PM IST
      Mk stalin vs Vijay
      India

      Poll strategist explains the 8 pc 'anti-incumbency’ threat for DMK | Interview

      30 April 2026 5:00 PM IST
      DMK vs TVK, STalin vs Vijay - Tamil Nadu exit poll
      Elections 2026

      Media repeatedly got it wrong on Vijay's TVK: Political analyst Rangaraj

      29 April 2026 9:59 PM IST
      How TN poll campaign turned performative in battle to attract youth
      Elections 2026

      How TN poll campaign turned performative in battle to attract Gen Z voters

      24 April 2026 5:35 PM IST
      TVK chief Vijay campaigns in Trichy
      Elections 2026

      Vijay faces heat over Trichy church visit in party scarf ahead of TN elections

      20 April 2026 9:03 PM IST
      DMK leader Kanimozhi speaks on polls and womens reservation bill
      Elections 2026

      Women’s reservation being held hostage by Centre: DMK's Kanimozhi Somu

      20 April 2026 11:45 AM IST
      Ezhilan Interview
      Elections 2026

      DMK’s Chennai manifesto | Ezhilan Naganathan explains party’s final-phase pitch

      19 April 2026 7:24 PM IST
      DMK rejects BJP charge on women’s quota, calls delimitation link a ‘political ploy’
      The Federal Focus

      DMK rejects BJP charge on women’s quota, calls delimitation link a ‘political ploy’

      18 April 2026 6:22 PM IST
      Kanimozhi (left), Markandeyan
      Elections 2026

      2026 elections all about Tamil Nadu vs Delhi, says Kanimozhi | Interview

      18 April 2026 9:32 AM IST
      Centre has sinister motive behind linking Nari Shakti with Delimitation Bills: DMK
      Tamil Nadu

      Centre has sinister motive behind linking Nari Shakti with Delimitation Bills: DMK

      17 April 2026 3:58 PM IST
      DMK govt has been a total, utter failure across the board: Nainar Nagendran | Interview
      Elections 2026

      DMK govt has been a total, utter failure across the board: Nainar Nagendran | Interview

      16 April 2026 3:02 PM IST
      Veteran leader Sengottaiyan addressing supporters
      India

      ‘No one can stop Vijay’: Sengottaiyan backs TVK chief, predicts sweeping victory

      9 April 2026 8:30 PM IST
      AIADMK leader Vijaya Baskar speaking during an election campaign in Viralimalai constituency
      Elections 2026

      Corruption charges against me are politically motivated: Vijaya Baskar | Interview

      5 April 2026 7:36 PM IST
      Congress leader on Trichy elections
      India

      Vijay’s entry won’t impact DMK-led alliance in Trichy: Congress MP

      4 April 2026 9:01 PM IST
      TN elections: BJP denied Tirupparankundram seat
      Elections 2026

      TN elections: Why BJP is missing from Tirupparankundram

      2 April 2026 3:02 PM IST
      TVK Vijay
      Elections 2026

      Vijay’s identity politics won’t click in TN: Political analyst A Muthukrishnan

      1 April 2026 11:27 PM IST
      Vijay vs DMK
      Elections 2026

      Vijay was grossly underestimated since he hadn't made much noise: R Kannan

      31 March 2026 4:04 PM IST
      DMKs women-focused welfare scheme Tamil Nadu
      Elections 2026

      DMK bets big on women voters in 2026 TN elections

      30 March 2026 12:23 PM IST
      TN elections: NTK’s 50 pc women quota shakes up electoral landscape
      Elections 2026

      TN elections: NTK’s 50 pc women quota shakes up electoral landscape

      29 March 2026 7:51 PM IST
      Puducherry 2026 elections LJK faces bribery allegations
      Elections 2026

      Puducherry 2026 elections: New party LJK faces bribery, 'B' team allegations

      29 March 2026 6:58 PM IST
      Puducherry elections
      Elections 2026

      Why BJP's lotus blooms in Puducherry, but struggles in Tamil Nadu

      26 March 2026 4:36 PM IST
      BJPs Namasivayam interview in Puducherry
      Elections 2026

      Double engine govt in Pondy: Political myth or real growth? Namasivayam interview

      25 March 2026 4:46 PM IST
      K. Lakshminarayanan speaks on Puducherry NDA alliance dynamics
      Elections 2026

      Puducherry elections: AINRC must stay with BJP for funds, says minister

      24 March 2026 4:53 PM IST
      R Kannan Interview
      Tamil Nadu

      VV Swaminathan at 100: Tracing the legacy of a Dravidian movement pioneer

      19 March 2026 3:10 PM IST
      Ramu Manivannan discussing welfare and freebies
      Elections 2026

      Welfare vs freebies: Political scientist Manivannan flags risks to TN’s growth

      18 March 2026 6:10 PM IST
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