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Rabid anti-Hindu fundamentalist Christian preacher Mohan C. Lazarus has called for prayers against the Centres proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), claiming that the legislation is aimed at targeting Christian churches, missionary organisations and institutions across India. In a prayer, Lazarus alleged that the amendments could allow Christian properties to be seized [] The post Rabid Anti-Hindu Fundamentalist Christian Pastor Mohan C Lazarus Peddles False Info
A Christian song was played before the Tamil Thai Vazhthu at an event attended by TVK government Tourism Minister Rajesh Kumar at the YMCA College of Physical Education in Chennai, triggering controversy a day after the state Assembly unanimously passed a resolution directing that the Tamil Thai Vazhthu be sung first at government functions, as [] The post Christian Song Sung Before Tamil Thai Vazhthu At Govt-Aided YMCA College Event Attended By TVK Govt Min Rajesh Kumar, A Day After Assembly Re
An Opposition MLA rose in the Assembly this week to make a modest request: could the TVK Finance Minister Marie Wilson please get his Tamil right before he presents the State budget? It was, by any reading of the exchange, about as gentle a correction as the House gets; the MLA went out of his [] The post TVK Minister Marie Wilsons Love & Compassion: Christian Fundamentalism, Tamil Derision And Assault & Abuse Own Family appeared first on The Commune .
Frustration over the prolonged delay in government appointments took a symbolic turn on Saturday when Lower Primary School Teacher (LPST) rank holders ate grass outside the Kerala Secretariat, alleging that the state government had ignored their repeated requests for appointment orders, as reported in India Today. Hello Mr. Rahul Gandhi, cant you hear this goonj? [] The post Kerala LPST Rank Holders Eat Grass In Protest Outside Secretariat Over Delay In Appointments appeared first on The Commune
A government investigation has uncovered alleged irregularities in the disbursal of funds under the Centres Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Madurai, with Union government assistance reaching beneficiaries for houses that were never constructed, as reported in Times of India. The Tamil Nadu government has suspended three revenue officials from Madurai after an inquiry found [] The post PMAY-G Scam In Madurai: Three Revenue Officials Suspended Over Funds For Houses Never Built appear
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not directed that Tamil Nadus State song, Tamil Thai Vazhthu, be sung only after the national song Vande Mataram and the national anthem at official events, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) A.R.L. Sundaresan told the Madras High Court on Monday, 10 August 2026, as reported in The Hindu. [] The post No Directive To Push Tamil Thai Vazhthu To The End, Centre Tells Madras High Court appeared first on The Commune .
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijays government has taken a significant step towards fiscal discipline by substantially revising down the states projected expenditure on pensions and related benefits. According to a government document dated 6 August 2026, the provision for pension-related expenditure has been reduced by 14,003.32 crore, from 57,207.16 crore to 43,203.81 crore [] The post Joseph Vijay Takes Bold Step Towards Fiscal Discipline; Slashes 14,000 Crore From Projected Pension-Re
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay appears to be bringing his film-industry inner circle into government, with producers and close associates from his cinema career landing key official positions and drawing salaries or benefits from the public exchequer. The appointments have drawn attention because the individuals involved are not merely from the broader film [] The post After Producing His Films As An Actor, Joseph Vijay Appoints His Producers To Key Govt Postings, Funded By Taxpayers
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK leader Joseph Vijays government has appointed film producer Archana Kalpathi Aghoram, who has produced Vijay-starrer films, to a State-level committee responsible for selecting non-hereditary trustees for Hindu temples, as reported in DTNext. Kalpathi, the Creative Producer of AGS Entertainment, was associated with the production of Vijays Bigil and The [] The post Joseph Vijay Appoints His Film Producer To Committee Selecting Hindu Temple Trustees appeared firs
The Supreme Court on Friday, 7 August 2026, dismissed a petition seeking registration of an FIR and a court-monitored Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe against former Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma over the alleged recovery of burnt and unaccounted currency notes from his official residence in New Delhi, asreported in LawBeat. A Bench [] The post All Cheap Publicity: Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking FIR Against Ex-Judge Yashwant Varma Over Burnt Cash appeared first on The
The arrest of DMK scion Udhayanidhi Stalin is being viewed through a larger political lens within the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), with senior party functionaries reportedly identifying Kanimozhi Karunanidhi as a potentially more formidable political challenger to Chief Minister Vijay than Udhayanidhi. A report by Vikatan claims that some senior TVK leaders believe Kanimozhis [] The post A Weak Udhayanidhi Better Than Kanimozhi: Vijays Political Calculation Behind The Arrest Of DMK Sci
The Dalit Christian Teacher Employee Association has urged the Registrar General and Census Commissioner under the Ministry of Home Affairs to introduce a separate enumeration of Dalit Christians in the upcoming Population Census and Caste Census 2027. In a letter dated 7 August 2026, the association argued that the existing census framework does not provide [] The post Dalit Christian Body Seeks Separate Enumeration In 2027 Census, Calls For Distinct Category For SC Christians appeared first on

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