After 12 years at the helm, the BJP finds limited legroom for its political calculations
Young protesters have shown the government that a new cohort of leaders and voters is nipping at its heels; to engage with them, the government may have to shake its 12-year-old playbook
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First, it was Thirupparankundram. Now, it is Palani. Southern Tamil Nadu has been a hotbed of controversies surrounding religious places for some time now. The ownership and title of a parcel of land said to be within the precincts of the Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple are now under debate, marking the first such controversy the TVK government has had to handle since taking office. The Hindu traces the origins of this conflict
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