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National Governance & Policy Just now (07:39 PM IST)

40-Year Road Demand in Nilgiris Sparks Communal Tension Around SC Hamlet

A long-pending road project meant to serve 40 Sri Lankan-repatriate Scheduled Caste families in Ambal Colony, Kil Kotagiri, has escalated into a communal flashpoint in the Nilgiris after the work was approved on September 3. What was intended as a basic access route to a marginalised hamlet has instead exposed deep local fault lines over land, entitlement and social hierarchy. The controversy underscores how infrastructure decisions in rural Tamil Nadu can become entangled with caste politics when decades-old demands finally move from petition to implementation. Authorities now face the dual challenge of restoring order while ensuring that a welfare-linked public works project is not derailed by local resistance.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

National Governance & Policy6h ago

Sri Lanka's JVP Sends Top Delegation to India for BJP Talks as Parties Deepen Political Ties

A five-member delegation from Sri Lanka's ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna will visit India from September 27 to October 1 for meetings with senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The trip is aimed at strengthening party-to-party engagement and exchanging organisational experience between the two political formations.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance41m ago

RBI Pulls Back Export Repatriation Relaxation, Tightens Deadline to 9 Months

The Reserve Bank of India has withdrawn a planned easing of export earnings repatriation rules before it could take effect, cutting the deadline for exporters to bring home foreign exchange from 15 months to 9 months. The move is expected to speed up dollar inflows, bolster domestic forex liquidity and offer support to the rupee at a time when the central bank has been actively intervening in currency markets.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Secular Unity Ahead of Protest at Jantar Mantar

Mehbooba Mufti has urged secular-minded citizens to participate in a protest organized by the Monitoring Committee for Indian Muslims at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on September 29. The protest aims to address pressing issues faced by the Muslim community in India.

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Society, Crime & Public AffairsJust now (06:45 AM IST)

AIADMK Faces Crucial Test in Madurantakam and Dharapuram Byelections

The upcoming byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram are poised to challenge the AIADMK's influence over Scheduled Caste voters, a demographic that has shifted significantly since the last assembly elections. With historical context and recent trends, the party's performance could signal its future in Tamil Nadu politics.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Kerala on September 27

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan is set to embark on an official visit to Kerala on September 27, marking a significant political and institutional engagement in the state. This visit is anticipated to enhance formal dialogue between the state government, administrative apparatus, and various sectors of public life.

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Legal, Courts & Regulatory2h ago

Tamil Nadu to Challenge Ponmudy Acquittal in Rs 28.37-Crore Red Sand Case, ED Tells Madras High Court

The Tamil Nadu government will appeal against the acquittal of former DMK minister K. Ponmudy, his son Gowtham Sigamani and five others in the Rs 28.37-crore red sand quarrying case, the Enforcement Directorate told the Madras High Court. The development comes as Ponmudy seeks to quash the money-laundering proceedings, arguing that the acquittal in the predicate offence leaves no basis for the ED case.

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National Governance & Policy3h ago

Tamil Nadu byelections in two SC-reserved seats put AIADMK's shrinking Dalit base under scrutiny

The AIADMK's decision to field candidates in the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Assembly byelections has turned the contests into an early test of whether the party can arrest its steep decline in Scheduled Caste-reserved constituencies. With its tally in SC seats falling from 32 in 2016 to just eight in 2026, the opposition party faces pointed criticism from former insiders even as it argues that its legacy and welfare record still resonate with Dalit voters.

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National Governance & Policy5h ago

Minister Vivek Urges BCs to Unite, Emulate Ilamma in Fight for Rights

Telangana Minister G. Vivek Venkataswamy has called on Backward Classes to unite and assert their rights, saying their political and social strength must translate into greater representation beyond local body elections. Speaking at the State function marking the 131st birth anniversary of Chityala Ilamma, he pledged support for BC inclusion in the caste census and praised the Rajaka community's long struggle for recognition.

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Nilgiris(1)Kil Kotagiri(1)Ambal Colony(1)