Tag: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

  • Tamil Nadu temples | Stalin’s Hindu push

    The DMK govt is sharpening up the state’s shrines and their control—and subtly converting its personal symbol within the procedure

    ISSUE DATE: Might 29, 2023 | UPDATED: Might 19, 2023 15:37 IST

    SCAFFOLDED: Upkeep paintings on the Arulmigu Varageeswaran temple in Kancheepuram, TN.

    T he M.Okay. Stalin-led Dravida Munn­etra Kazhagam (DMK) govt is striving to offer the state’s temples a makeover and, within the discount, give itself one too. A large renovation plan is afoot for Hindu shrines, together with the retrieval of encroached land. The state’s Hindu Non secular and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) division, which oversees temple management in Tamil Nadu, has been issuing eviction notices thick and speedy. Budgetary allocations for conservation and growing pilgrim facilities have long gone up manifold previously two years.

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    Shyam Balasubramanian

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    Might 19, 2023

  • Corralling troops for an election | Nitish performs unifier

    The Bihar leader minister has set himself the duty of aligning opposition events towards the BJP for the 2024 basic election. Now not simplest does it imply bringing numerous regional forces in combination, but additionally getting the Congress to scale down its ambitions anyplace wanted

    ISSUE DATE: Would possibly 1, 2023 | UPDATED: Apr 21, 2023 18:21 IST

    Nitish Kumar addresses mediapersons in New Delhi on April 12 as Tejashwi Yadav, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi glance on. (Photograph: ANI)

    Ask Nitish Kumar, the executive minister of Bihar and Janata Dal (United) supremo, how a lot sugar he needs in his cup of tea, and he’ll most probably let you know, only a quarter spoon, no longer a pinch extra. Any longer, he thinks, will wreck his cuppa. That very same consideration to element and the willingness to succeed in a really perfect stability may just in all probability come in useful as, a yr forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he units out to mend a special, a lot larger, boiling pot: of an implosive, eternally scorching nationwide opposition.

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    Arindam Mukherjee

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    Apr 21, 2023