• The Federal

    The Federal Focus

    Stalin cites Indonesia's experiment to warn against One Nation, One Election

    The Federal
    9 March 2026 4:04 PM IST

    When Indonesia held simultaneous polls in 2019, nearly 900 workers died; its constitutional court ordered that the practice be abandoned from 2029, writes Stalin

    Stalin slams BJP MP
    The Federal Focus
    RTI data says there has been a huge cut in Central funds for TN Dalit welfare schemes
    The Federal Focus

    RTI data expose 81 pc cut in Central funds for TN Dalit welfare schemes

    9 March 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Why did BJP bring Syed Ata Hasnain and RN Ravi as governors of Bihar and Bengal?
    The Federal Focus

    The governor swaps that left people asking what BJP is really planning

    8 March 2026 12:13 PM IST
    Droupadi Murmu
    The Federal Focus

    Row over President’s remarks in Bengal; PM slams TMC govt for ‘insulting’ Murmu

    7 March 2026 8:30 PM IST
    LPG, ATF, price, oil company

    Iran-US-Israel war effect: Domestic LPG cylinder costlier by Rs 60, commercial up Rs 115

    7 March 2026 7:07 AM IST
    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka Budget 2026: Siddaramaiah raises federalism pitch, flags fund allocation disparity

    6 March 2026 7:04 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan urges PM Modi to increase Gulf flights, cap airfares amid West Asia crisis

    Pinarayi Vijayan urges PM Modi to increase Gulf flights, cap airfares amid West Asia crisis

    6 March 2026 1:09 PM IST
    MK Stalin

    Centre-State relations: Stalin thanks Siddaramaiah for endorsing TN's initiative

    3 March 2026 7:51 PM IST
    17th Bengaluru International Film Festival will be held from Jan 29 to Feb 6

    Siddaramaiah writes to Stalin backing renewed Centre-State relations debate

    3 March 2026 5:32 PM IST
    Mekedatu on Kaveri

    Karnataka seeks to take on TN with revised Mekedatu dam plan

    23 Feb 2026 5:44 PM IST
    Federal state, Federalism, Centre, Union government, State government, BJP, Congress, NITI Aayog, Finance Minister

    TN panel report slams governor office 'misuse', recommends fixed 5-year tenure

    18 Feb 2026 9:06 PM IST
    Stalin tables first part of report submitted by high-level committee on Centre-State relations

    Stalin demands federal overhaul, pushes for constitutional reforms

    18 Feb 2026 4:30 PM IST
    Polavarama dispute has intensified again between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

    Andhra's new Polavaram plan puts it on collision course with Telangana

    18 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Two Telugu states work to resolve lingering post-bifurcation disputes

    Two Telugu states work to resolve lingering post-bifurcation disputes

    17 Feb 2026 2:46 PM IST
    NGT clears mega infra project in Great Nicobar Island

    NGT clears Great Nicobar mega infra project citing strategic importance

    The Federal
    16 Feb 2026 1:42 PM IST

    Project will transform a remote, ecologically sensitive island into major maritime hub with transshipment port, international airport, township, and...

    Nirmala Sitharaman speaking in Parliament about Centres Debt burden

    Centre's debts, interest soar even as it deflects blame onto states

    16 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    West Bengal SIR row escalates as EC summons Chief Secretary to New Delhi

    13 Feb 2026 6:53 PM IST
    Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

    Almatti dam height row: Andhra CM objects to Karnataka’s plan, complains to Centre

    12 Feb 2026 5:31 PM IST
    Finance Commission 2026 report reshapes tax sharing between the Centre and the States

    North-South divide goes far beyond fiscal formulas: Economist Rathin Roy

    12 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Kerala’s paddy farming at risk as Centre targets additional bonus

    Centre push to scrap Kerala paddy bonus triggers federal backlash

    9 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    AIIMS Kerala row sharpens as budget silence fuels Centre-state blame game | Suresh Gopi

    Kerala’s AIIMS tests Centre's Budget credibility, federal trust

    5 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Kerala devolution tax share 16th Finance Commission

    Why Kerala gains on paper but loses fiscally under 16th Finance Commission

    3 Feb 2026 6:30 AM IST
    16th FC awards: Southern states gain, northern backward states lose with formula tweaks

    16th FC awards: Southern states gain, northern backward states lose with formula tweaks

    2 Feb 2026 8:27 PM IST
    Supreme Court Sabarimala review

    Karnataka-TN Pennaiyar river water row: SC tells Centre to form dispute tribunal

    2 Feb 2026 2:12 PM IST
    Union budget 2026-27

    What does each state get from Budget 2026-27?

    1 Feb 2026 5:46 PM IST
    Train

    Budget 2026 | The same old grouse: Kerala feels Left out

    1 Feb 2026 2:28 PM IST
    Railways

    Why a high-speed rail network could lead to Kerala-Centre flashpoint

    30 Jan 2026 3:08 PM IST
    CEA, Economic Survey ignore own data to claim states are fiscally irresponsible

    CEA, Economic Survey ignore own data to claim states are fiscally irresponsible

    29 Jan 2026 7:05 PM IST
    kerala high-speed railway corridor

    SilverLine out, central high-speed rail in: The contest over Kerala’s mobility control

    27 Jan 2026 2:53 PM IST
    MK Stalin (second from left), RN Ravi (second from right)

    TN govt, DMK leaders boycott Governor Ravi's Republic Day tea party

    26 Jan 2026 6:59 PM IST
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