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Opinion | Alliance Absurdity: Time For MOTA
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Opinion | Praveen Chakravarty
While campaigning in Puducherry for the upcoming assembly election, the Dalit Panthers party (VCK) chief Thirumavalavan did something unprecedented in India's political history - he asked voters to not vote for his party's candidates and vote for the Congress candidate instead. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the same Thirumavalavan had f...
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Opinion | In Tamil Nadu, Vijay Attempts A Hostile Takeover Of AIADMK's Very Soul
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
It is increasingly clear that the message being driven home is that Vijay is the natural political successor to Anna and MGR.
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Opinion | Nainar Or Annamalai? How 2026 Will Shape BJP's Tamil Nadu Game Plan
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
At the moment, the BJP-AIADMK alliance needs a "Nainar" to make the partnership work. However, the outcome in 2026 will determine how long this calibration remains relevant.
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Opinion: No Partners, No Power? The Shrinking Circle Of Vijay's TVK
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Opinion | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In politics, timing is everything. And in Tamil Nadu, timing without alliances is often nothing. By insisting that he will neither join an alliance nor play second fiddle, Vijay may well have missed the political bus even before
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Opinion | Why A TVK-NDA Alliance Is Just A BJP Fantasy
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Politics is no stranger to unlikely alliances. But such "strange bedfellows" typically emerge after elections, when numbers dictate necessity.
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Opinion | Machismo vs Survival: Can Rahul-Stalin Really Afford to Break Away?
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Congress breaking away will weaken the DMK alliance, but it would not necessarily strengthen the Congress, either.
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Opinion | Is Realignment Of Parties Possible Post The Big Poll Verdict?
- Monday May 20, 2024
- Opinion | Lakshmi Iyer
The TMC in West Bengal and the DMK in Tamil Nadu - both members of the INDIA alliance - seem to have initiated an assessment of their positioning vis-a-vis the political landscape that will take shape post-June 4.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | With An Eye On The Future: Decoding The BJP's Tamil Nadu Strategy
- Monday April 15, 2024
- Opinion | Amitabh Tiwari
The BJP aims to make big inroads to accomplish its 'Mission 50' in the South of Vindhyas, hoping to attract voters who are seeking change and a third force apart from the two dominants in the state, the DMK and the AIADMK.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | T.T.V vs Tamilselvan: Once Friends, Now Rivals In Tamil Nadu's Theni
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- Opinion | Uma Sudhir
Both T.T.V Dhinakaran and Thanga Tamilselvan used to be in the AIADMK once, and it was Dhinakaran who had introduced the latter to Jayalalithaa and aunt Sasikala, who controlled the party apparatus back then.
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Opinion | Tamil Nadu: Can BJP Emerge As An Alternative To Dravidian Politics?
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Opinion | K.V. Prasad
It is in Tamil Nadu that the BJP has raised its stake in the current elections without aligning with either of the Dravidian parties, which have dominated Tamil politics for the past six decades.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Alliance Absurdity: Time For MOTA
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Opinion | Praveen Chakravarty
While campaigning in Puducherry for the upcoming assembly election, the Dalit Panthers party (VCK) chief Thirumavalavan did something unprecedented in India's political history - he asked voters to not vote for his party's candidates and vote for the Congress candidate instead. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the same Thirumavalavan had f...
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | In Tamil Nadu, Vijay Attempts A Hostile Takeover Of AIADMK's Very Soul
- Friday April 3, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
It is increasingly clear that the message being driven home is that Vijay is the natural political successor to Anna and MGR.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Nainar Or Annamalai? How 2026 Will Shape BJP's Tamil Nadu Game Plan
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
At the moment, the BJP-AIADMK alliance needs a "Nainar" to make the partnership work. However, the outcome in 2026 will determine how long this calibration remains relevant.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: No Partners, No Power? The Shrinking Circle Of Vijay's TVK
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Opinion | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In politics, timing is everything. And in Tamil Nadu, timing without alliances is often nothing. By insisting that he will neither join an alliance nor play second fiddle, Vijay may well have missed the political bus even before
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Why A TVK-NDA Alliance Is Just A BJP Fantasy
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Politics is no stranger to unlikely alliances. But such "strange bedfellows" typically emerge after elections, when numbers dictate necessity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Machismo vs Survival: Can Rahul-Stalin Really Afford to Break Away?
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Opinion | TM Veeraraghav
Congress breaking away will weaken the DMK alliance, but it would not necessarily strengthen the Congress, either.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Is Realignment Of Parties Possible Post The Big Poll Verdict?
- Monday May 20, 2024
- Opinion | Lakshmi Iyer
The TMC in West Bengal and the DMK in Tamil Nadu - both members of the INDIA alliance - seem to have initiated an assessment of their positioning vis-a-vis the political landscape that will take shape post-June 4.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | With An Eye On The Future: Decoding The BJP's Tamil Nadu Strategy
- Monday April 15, 2024
- Opinion | Amitabh Tiwari
The BJP aims to make big inroads to accomplish its 'Mission 50' in the South of Vindhyas, hoping to attract voters who are seeking change and a third force apart from the two dominants in the state, the DMK and the AIADMK.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | T.T.V vs Tamilselvan: Once Friends, Now Rivals In Tamil Nadu's Theni
- Wednesday April 10, 2024
- Opinion | Uma Sudhir
Both T.T.V Dhinakaran and Thanga Tamilselvan used to be in the AIADMK once, and it was Dhinakaran who had introduced the latter to Jayalalithaa and aunt Sasikala, who controlled the party apparatus back then.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Tamil Nadu: Can BJP Emerge As An Alternative To Dravidian Politics?
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Opinion | K.V. Prasad
It is in Tamil Nadu that the BJP has raised its stake in the current elections without aligning with either of the Dravidian parties, which have dominated Tamil politics for the past six decades.
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www.ndtv.com