It is a setback, albeit temporary, for Jaganmohan Reddy in Andhra Pradesh. And it is a shot in the arm for Chandrababu Naidu, the Centre which had advised Jagan against his decision […]
[Video] Setback for Jagan in power battle
T S Sudhir
Print, TV, Digital media Journalist for over 27 years. Political commentator, Documentary filmmaker, Satirist. Author of Badminton player Saina Nehwal's biography (2012).
Lynchings : Akbaruddin Owaisi harps on “15 minutes” again
The “15 minutes” has returned to the political discourse. Five and a half years after he made that infamous comment, Akbaruddin Owaisi once again made a reference to it at a public […]
AIADMK’s Maitreyan’s bids farewell to Rajya Sabha, breaks down
24 July was Dr V Maitreyan’s last day in the Rajya Sabha. He broke down, recalling his association with the late Jayalalithaa, putting on record his immense gratitude to her for having […]
CM Ramesh Exclusive : I am happy in the BJP
Rajya Sabha MP CM Ramesh was among the four Telugu Desam lawmakers who crossed over to the BJP on 20 June. It was a big jolt as Ramesh was among those who were considered […]
Hima Das, India’s Golden Girl
Since yesterday, I have watched the incredible race that Hima Das of India ran in Tampere in Finland in July 2018, on loop. It gives me goosebumps every time I see that […]
KCR’s 2BHK Housing scheme is commendable, gives dignity
In the run-up to the assembly election in Telangana in the winter of 2018, the opposition parties consistently attacked K Chandrasekhar Rao for not fulfilling his promise to provide a two bedroom […]
How MLA Patil escaped after bajji with sauce
MLA from Kagwad in Karnataka, Srimant B Patil ought to be made a case study by the Indian Medical Association. On what not to do when you develop chest pain. His story […]
`Abolition of List darshan at Tirumala has reduced VIP culture’
The List darshan system in vogue at the Tirumala temple was always controversial as it was seen as discriminatory, segregated pilgrims in order of perceived importance and stature and was loaded in […]
Tollywood stays lukewarm to Jagan
It is uncommon for the Telugu film industry to stay aloof from the political theatre. But that’s precisely what is now happening in Andhra Pradesh. It is close to two months since […]
Revathi Exclusive : My arrest was connected to MOJO TV takeover
P Revathi, Hyderabad-based television journalist and former CEO of MOJO TV, a Telugu news channel, was released from Hyderabad central prison after receiving bail on Friday. She was arrested last Friday in […]
World Bank `drops’ Amaravati. The inside track.
In 2016, the Andhra Pradesh government headed then by Chandrababu Naidu had applied for a loan from the World Bank to fund its ambitious state capital project in Amaravati. A year later, […]
The night of the Floor Test in Karnataka
BJP legislators in Karnataka spent Thursday night inside the Vidhana Soudha, as a mark of protest against the Speaker’s decision to postpone the Trust vote to Friday. T S Sudhir of Filter Kaapi caught up […]
There will be no Kane Williamson in Karnataka today
The possibilities are very high. The score stands at 105 for the BJP and 102 (counting Congress MLA Ramalinga Reddy who has decided to withdraw his resignation), in favour of the Congress-JDS […]
A humble steward who collects degrees
What would you do the evening before your MA (Political Science) exam? Elementary, study. Not Nagapuri Sudhakar, who is a senior steward at the Secunderabad Club in Hyderabad. On Wednesday evening, he […]
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