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Woke Dravidianist Kollywood Celebrities Wore Keffiyehs To Protest In Support Of Palestine, But Have Zipped Their Mouths Shut For Sri Lankan Hindu Anojan Sivarasa

Woke Kollywood celebrities and usual Dravidianists suspects Prakash Raj, Sathyaraj, Vetrimaaran and Ameer Sultan have often publicly expressed solidarity with Palestinians, with most of them wearing keffiyehs during a Palestine solidarity rally in Chennai. Their speeches invoked freedom, humanity and the suffering of civilians in Gaza, with references also made to the struggles of Eelam [] The post Woke Dravidianist Kollywood Celebrities Wore Keffiyehs To Protest In Support Of Palestine, But Hav

14 Oct 2026 10:48 am
YouTuber Savukku Shankar Peddles False Info About PM Modi

YouTuber Savukku Shankar mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay interaction with people during the inaugural metro ride from Porur to Poonamallee, dismissing the Prime Ministers enthusiasm as acting. However, an account shared by an AI startup founder who participated in the interaction offers a different perspective on what [] The post YouTuber Savukku Shankar Peddles False Info About PM Modis Interaction With Startup Founders During Metro Ride In Chen

14 Oct 2026 9:21 am
Kerala: Islamist Disrupts Holy Mass At Karuvarakundu Church, Turns Violent; Handed Over to Police, Allegedly

An Islamist man who disrupted Holy Mass at a church in Karuvarakundu, (reportedly Malappuram) Kerala, and insisted on speaking to the priest while the service was underway was restrained by church trustees and handed over to the police, according to an account shared by Shalom News. Demography is destiny. We used to see reports of [] The post Kerala: Islamist Disrupts Holy Mass At Karuvarakundu Church, Turns Violent; Handed Over to Police, Allegedly Mentally Ill appeared first on The Commune .

13 Oct 2026 2:22 pm
Madras High Court Rejects PIL Against TVK Govt

The Madras High Court on Monday, 5 October 2026, dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the Tamil Nadu governments Vettri Payanam scheme, which provides free bus travel for women and transgender persons in mofussil government buses, as reported in Times of India. The PIL was filed by N Kalamani, a private bus operator who [] The post Madras High Court Rejects PIL Against TVK Govts Vettri Payanam Scheme, Tells Private Bus Operator To Challenge GO appeared first on The Commune .

6 Oct 2026 10:31 am
Remove It By Oct 14 Or Collector Appears: Madras High Court Cracks Down On TASMAC Shop In Residential Area

The Madras High Court has warned that it may order the Chengalpattu District Collector to appear in person if a TASMAC liquor shop located in a residential area is not relocated by 14 October 2026, as reported in Tamil News18. The warning came during the hearing of a petition filed by Kalaivani, a resident of [] The post Remove It By Oct 14 Or Collector Appears: Madras High Court Cracks Down On TASMAC Shop In Residential Area appeared first on The Commune .

6 Oct 2026 10:18 am
When BBC Turned A Small Japanese Town

The BBC has once again attempted to turn a local controversy into a sweeping story about Japans national identity, claiming that the country is being forced to confront whether it can preserve its identity and cohesion while becoming more diverse. In a July 2026 report titled A Japanese town wrestles with identity after protests over [] The post When BBC Turned A Small Japanese Towns Mosque Row Into An Identity Crisis Instead Of Focusing On Japanese Pushback appeared first on The Commune .

5 Oct 2026 5:00 pm
Brahmin Pot Bellies Symbolised Caste Privilege And Elevated Social Status: IIIT Kottayam-Linked Paper Says

A research paper published in the Journal of Gender Studies has claimed that the historical image of Brahmins with pot bellies symbolised caste privilege and elevated social status, presenting body size as a marker of caste hierarchy in India. The paper, titled Fragile Fat Masculinities: The Narrative Construction and Masculine Negotiation of Fatphobia in Malayalam [] The post Brahmin Pot Bellies Symbolised Caste Privilege And Elevated Social Status: IIIT Kottayam-Linked Paper Says appeared firs

5 Oct 2026 4:39 pm
DMK Procured Tur Dal At

The Tamil Nadu government under the TVK has procured tur dal for the Public Distribution System (PDS) at an average price of 77.89 per kg, around 31.26 or 29% lower than the 109.15 per kg paid under the previous DMK government, resulting in savings of 187.56 crore over the last three months, as reported in [] The post DMK Procured Tur Dal At 109/kg, TVK Gets It At 77.89: 187 Crore Saved In 3 Months appeared first on The Commune .

5 Oct 2026 2:14 pm