20 Sep 2025

Kerala HC order exposes deep rot in Sabarimala’s management

The communist government in Kerala, long accused of disregarding Hindu sentiments, is now under sharp criticism as the High Court rebuked the Travancore Devaswom Board for removing gold-plated copper sheets from the guardian idols of the Sabarimala ..

19 Aug 2025

World-Class Healthcare, Third-Class Reality: Tamil Nadu’s Medical Tourism Package

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin often highlights the state as a leader in “advanced healthcare, world-class hospitals, and medical tourism.” Yet, the ground reality tells a very different story...

13 Aug 2025

Ram as Myth, Ravan as Hero – The Politics of Liberal Hypocrisy

Notice the pattern: For the Ram Mandir debate, they called the Ramayana a myth. For South Indian politics, Ravan became a Dravidian king. For Vanvasis, suddenly he’s a forest-dwelling ancestor. One epic, multiple spins — each tailored to a political ..

15 Mar 2025

The Curious Case of ‘Tasdiq’: Is Karnataka’s Bureaucracy Still Stuck in Mughal Era?

The term "tasdiq," (also spelt or “tasthik” or “tastik”) has inexplicably found its way into the administrative lexicon of Karnataka...