Author: T R Jawahar

In politics it is always the immediate past that matters. At least it would appear so if one were to look at who’s talking and recall what these very same characters did in the not so distant past. Amnesia,

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It is indeed a telling coincidence that Pramod Mahajan when abbreviated reads PM. Even after being shunted out of the PMO and then made an RS MP instead, this heavyweight who throws his weight around a bit

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By withholding the knock out punch, while at the same time keeping the gloves on, the AIADMK front has no doubt kept this ongoing battle of nerves harsh and hurting to the BJP. The tottering Vajpayee regime which is

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Karunanidhi has woken up with a start to the reality, to the ominous portents of the recommendation of the ATR to investigate him further. The rational mind, which had all these days been languishing in a self-created

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When great leaders die, it has become an Indian habit to bury their ideals, ideas and even their passions alongwith them. Former CM and the immortal heartthrob of millions of Tamilians, especially the downtrodden

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India today is a very confused country. Indians would rank as the most distressed lot in the world, having no clue as to what is happening around them, be it politics, economy or their own neighbourhood.

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With the Jain report once again getting tabled in the media before being leaked to Parliament, one cannot help wondering at the jinx that has got hold of this beleagured commission of inquiry.
From its very inception, it has trudged along from one controversy after another, with powerful men in and out of power wanting to scuttle it

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