G.C. Shekhar

The coming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections will provide the answer to who actually inherits Jayalalithaa’s legacy.

During his one-day visit to Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rolled out a slew of developmental projects in the poll-bound state on Sunday

Clad in a dark green saree the 66-year-old Sasikala sat in the front seat of the car which sported an AIADMK flag on the bonnet.

Former aide Sasikala released from prison even as EPS opens Jaya memorial

Jayalalithaa’s memorial to be inaugurated on the same day

Congress and BJP seek to make their presence felt in election-bound state

The medical scare was a message from God – not to risk his life and that of others by plunging into politics.

The ubiquitous three-wheeler popularly known only as “auto” in Tamil Nadu has a ready people’s connect since it is piloted mostly by those belonging to the working class and used by the middle class – Rajini’s target groups.

Superstar Rajinikanth will launch his long-anticipated political party in January, five months before the Tamil Nadu election.

Superstar Rajinikanth says "will announce my decision soon" on electoral politics after meeting party members.

Sasikala’s re-entry could upset the AIADMK’s well-laid plans

Rahul makes a point on a solitary campaign path, as smaller parties in both the AIADMK and DMK alliances manoeuvre for better bargains

What’s happening in Tamil Nadu? Even the rationalists are wielding the Vel—Lord Murugan’s spear…. Well, DMK scion M.K. Stalin is trying to shed the party’s old 'anti-Hindu' image.

Thuglak editor S. Gurumurthy explains his position on Sasikala in the context of electoral alliances in Tamil Nadu

A traditional Tamil wedding custom—always a matter of prestige and, hence, messy—is going digital. A new couple shows a clean way to handle Moi, complete with QR codes.

Can Rajinikanth attract defectors from other parties in Tamil Nadu?

Fewer concerts, cash-strapped sabhas and digital streaming…rasikas and performers, physically cloven by the pandemic, try to wring tunes out of a new reality

Rajinikanth’s late entry has unnerved Dravidian majors

The BJP looks ahead of the immediate obstacle of the 2021 TN assembly polls

Do deputy chief ministers count in the leader-takes-all play?