Shabbir Ahmed is a Senior News Editor at various esteemed publications. He focuses on regional interest and world news, with a keen emphasis on government and politics, elections, and public policy, while also exploring themes of culture and society. His work has been featured in notable outlets including The Nation, IndiaGlitz, Scroll Media, and The Business Standard, among others.
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By: Shabbir Ahmed
The DMK's performance in the recent elections has triggered an unusual exercise within the party in which a review was ordered of what went wrong. A committee constituted by the party leadership has identified factionalism, weak grassroots coordination, and the lack of cooperation from alliance partners as some of the key reasons behind the setback.
By: Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, Shabbir Ahmed
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The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government has announced that it will not proceed with the proposed Parandur Greenfield Airport project and is exploring alte
By: Shabbir Ahmed
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's question over "party funds" in a recent debate in the Assembly, has brought the topic of alleged misuse of government funds for the benefit of the ruling party into focus, triggering strong objections from the opposition DMK.
By: Pooja Prasanna, Dhanya Rajendran, Shabbir Ahmed
Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter curated exclusively for subscribers of The News Minute and Newslaundry. This week’s edition is by Dhany
By: Shabbir Ahmed
From obtaining revenue certificates to securing electricity connections, bribery and unofficial payments have often been seen as routine despite repeated promises of administrative reform by successive governments.
By: Shabbir Ahmed, Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna
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By: Shabbir Ahmed
The Karur stampede that claimed 41 lives has remained one of the defining political controversies in Tamil Nadu. While investigations into the tragedy are still under way, the incident has again reignited an intense political battle, with the ruling TVK and opposition parties trading charges over accountability, crowd management and administrative responsibility.
By: Shabbir Ahmed, Lakshmi Priya, Pooja Prasanna
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By: Binu Karunakaran, Shabbir Ahmed
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) appears to have softened its stand on the proposed Delimitation Bill and has adopted a wait-and-watch approach ahead of the
