Tag: Political News

Why Naimisha Pradhan’s Instagram Exit Is Really a Story About India’s Broken Rules for Online Anger

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Kanchan Bains

Quick summary: Naimisha Pradhan, daughter of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, deactivated her Instagram account this week after being trolled over her US law degree amid the NEET protests demanding her father’s resignation. This explainer is for readers following Indian political news and the NEET/CJP controversy — the takeaway is that this isn’t just one family’s […]

Vijay Thalapathy CM Push Grows As TVK Leads Tamil Nadu Polls

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Kanchan Bains

CHENNAI — They used to say nobody could actually touch the DMK-AIADMK duopoly. For fifty years, it was just a back-and-forth between the two, like a long, predictable tennis match. But today, Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar—or just “Thalapathy” (leader) to the millions currently screaming his name in the streets ent and blew the whole thing apart. […]