Strong LeaderT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiChief Minister Jayalalitha projects the image of a Strong Leader as her AIADMK government gets down to work on many fronts in Tamil Nadu.
The return of JayalalithaT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiJayalalitha's All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam comes back to power in Tamil Nadu, leading a group of parties with proven electoral support.
The disqualification debateT.S. SUBRAMANIANThe seeming discrimination in allowing R. Balakrishna Pillai to contest in Kerala while rejecting Jayalalitha's papers in Tamil Nadu emerges as the mo
A fierce fightT.S. SUBRAMANIANIn one of Tamil Nadu's most bitter electoral battles, neither do adverse findings by pollsters fail to unnerve the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam workers n
Starting all over againNIRUPAMA SUBRAMANIAN in ColomboAn offensive by the Sri Lankan security forces in Jaffna peninsula comes to a sorry end, and the process of negotiations between the government and th
A setback and some lessonsT.S. SUBRAMANIANThe failure of GSAT to reach the geo-synchronous orbit does not detract from the success of the Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle mission.
The Pondicherry sceneT.S. SUBRAMANIANBY the last week of April, the Union Territory of Pondicherry was far ahead of neighbouring Tamil Nadu in terms of campaign tempo and election-related
Success in spaceT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in SriharikotaWith the April 18 launch of the Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle India moves closer to achieving total self-reliance in building launch vehicl
The cryogenic questT.S. SUBRAMANIANCryogenic technology is crucial to the development of launch vehicles like the GSLV. The third GSLV flight, in 2003, will use an indigenous cryogenic
Tough battleT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiThe two rival fronts in Tamil Nadu, led by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, are ready for an all
Can she or can't she?T.S. SUBRAMANIANCAN Jayalalitha contest the elections? The decision is in the hands of the Election Commission and it will be known on April 24 when the Returning Off
Unravelling of an allianceT.S. SUBRAMANIAN in ChennaiWith the exit of constituents that could make a difference at the hustings in a highly polarised political situation, the alliance led by the ruling D
The rediscovery of Ekakini, an iconic Hindi work Hindi literary circles are all agog as the first lesbian novel, from 1948, is republished.
SlideshowThe hungry river Villages in West Bengal’s Malda and Murshidabad districts live under the constant threat of river erosion that eats up their homes overnight.