Drawing comparisons with MGR’s rise, TVK's strong debut signals a potential political reset, though its long-term impact will depend on how it translates momentum into governance.

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She was hailed as a wunderkind of the new left. Since then, she’s gone further than anyone could have imagined – in every ...

Thalapathi Vijay's transition from a film star to politician culminated in his party TVK winning 107 seats in Tamil Nadu.

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Governments can spread their ideas and principles through the processes and organisations they use to maintain power. This ...

Explore the rising political violence in America, its causes, and potential solutions in this in-depth analysis of US ...

Kerala’s 2026 election has delivered a decisive political reset, with the Congress-led UDF sweeping to power in a result that ...

Thalapathy Vijay scripted history by winning the Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 with his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam. The ...

The writer has over the years written several articles to the press, highlighting the unscientific nature and the inherent complexities of the imported MMV system caused by the adoption of ad hoc ...

Political scientist Srirupa Roy’s incisive book The Political Outsider: Indian Democracy and the Lineages of Populism shows ...