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Jaya govt scraps free TV scheme
The Jayalalithaa government in Tamil Nadu today scrapped another pet scheme of the Karunanidhi regime by ending free colour TV distribution on which over Rs 3,600 crore was spent in the past five years. According to Jayalalithaa, for the nearly... (Continue reading)
Media empire in danger as Marans get entangled in their own cables
Politics in Tamil Nadu has never been free of scams but the 2G scam is unlike any other. No other scam has impacted the political trajectory of the state like this one. Many DMK politicians have become entangled in the... (Continue reading)
Sushma and the politics of dancing
The BJP is generally seen as a stuck-up party when it comes to song and dance, but the Congress, it now appears, is going all out to appropriate that distinction. Sushma Swaraj’s dance at Rajghat has got the Congress upset... (Continue reading)
India’s Most Iconic Godmen
According to Wikipedia, a godman “is a colloquial name for a particular type of charismatic guru who has a high-profile presence, is capable of attracting attention and support from Indian society, and makes claims of spiritual attainments. Godmen sometimes claim... (Continue reading)
Uma Bharti back in BJP after 6 years
After spending years in political oblivion, firebrand former Madhya Pradesh chief Minister Uma Bharti rejoined to Bhartiya Janata Party on Wednesday. The official announcement was made by party president Nitin Gadkari at the party headquarters here in presence of Bharti... (Continue reading)
Yeddy to parade MLAs before Prez
In a bid to save his government and prove majority, a beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa will on Tuesday meet President Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Yeddyurappa, who arrived in the capital on Monday night along with... (Continue reading)
Karnataka crisis MHA examining Guv’s
The crisis in Karnataka appeared to be snowballing into a major controversy on Monday after Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa announced that all BJP MLAs would sit on a dharna outside the Raj Bhavan against the Governor’s move to recommend the... (Continue reading)
SC lifts gag order on Amar Singh tapes
The Supreme Court Wednesday lifted its gag order on the media restraining it from broadcasting and publishing contents of the taped conversations of former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh with top politicians and Bollywood stars. A bench of justices G... (Continue reading)
PAC on 2G Manmohan gets clean chit, PMO in dock
A parliamentary panel in its draft report on the 2G spectrum case has given a clean chit to Manmohan Singh but criticised the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for delaying a letter to A. Raja asking him to consult senior ministers... (Continue reading)
For government jobs, join Youth Congress Kamat IANS India Private Limited
‘I keep telling people I have given at least 1,000 jobs (as chief minister). Anyone below (the age of) 35 can become a member… remember that. Those who have got jobs and those who are looking for jobs can also... (Continue reading)
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