When the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the Lok Sabha elections in 2014, their victory was largely based on an astonishing success rate in North and West India. But from the day it won, the party has been clear that this was the right time to break with the old …
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With his statement, Kamal Haasan effectively propagated a misogynistic take, which blames a woman’s “behavior” for the domestic violence and sexual harassment she faces. Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, on Saturday, displayed a shocking lack of understanding of violence against women in a tweet, insisting that ‘dignity and balance’ were enough to …
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Rajinikanth’s older brother on Tuesday backed the Tamil superstar’s decision to withdraw his decision to launch a political party. R Sathyanarayana Rao, 77, said it is his brother’s wish and that he cannot be forced to change his mind. When pointing out “high expectations” that people had for Rajinikanth’s planned …
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The news comes after he was released from Apollo Hospital after showing that his blood pressure was fluctuating. Two days after being released from hospital for severe blood pressure fluctuations, superstar Rajinikanth has said he will not join politics. “I see this health complication (hospitalization) as a warning that God …
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The HC was listening to a guilty plea by the Karnataka People’s Civil Liberties Union, which challenged the order of the Yediyurappa government dated 31 August. The Karnataka High Court on Monday suspended the state government’s decision to drop cases against 61 BJP lawmakers and ministers in the state. The …
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Actor Vijay’s political entry has been speculated for years and the buzz has grown louder in recent years. In what could be his first step into electoral politics, a political party has been registered in the name of actor Vijay. Legal representatives submitted the application to Election Commission of India …
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