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Statesman News Service

No truck with AIADMK: TVK

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) of actor-turned nets Vijay on Monday dismissed as mere rumour and unfounded speculation of an alliance with the opposition AIADMK and asserted that the party is the prime political force to dethrone the DMK from power in the coming assembly poll.

The Big Five~I

A Security Council resolution requires approval of 9 members (out of 15) including concurrence of the Big Five. This procedure made adoption of a bi-partisan decision almost an impossibility as the Big Five would never agree to any resolution which would even remotely go against their national interest. The assignment of overriding powers to the five had been done with good intentions because in serious matters like war and peace involving various nations, it was essential to have the concurrence of the big powers who had fought and won the war

A remarkable moment for India

We owe this success to our great scientists and visionary leaders, such as our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. The contributions of his successors, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have been instrumental in maintaining this success.

BRICS as part of a new order

All BRICS states are members of the G20 with a combined gross domestic product (GDP) of around US$56.65 trillion, which is larger than that of the G7 in purchasing power parity terms.