R Mutharasan

Skipping confab bad move, prof

COMMENT Penang DCM II Prof P Ramasamy should have taken the opportunity to represent Indian Malaysians at the international conference.

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Come home, Waythamoorthy

COMMENT By washing their dirty linen in public with innumerable accusations, Hindraf leaders have only discredited themselves and their noble cause.

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MIC's new senate post: The BIG picture

COMMENT All of a sudden, a senate appointment in MIC is triggering a controversy among party leaders.

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Merge Tamil language, literature to solve impasse

COMMENT There is no doubt that Tamil literature at the SPM level must be saved at all costs as there are many compelling reasons to retain it.

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IPF: Can it be unified and resurrected?

COMMENT The political landscape has changed so vastly that the IPF would have slim chances of becoming significant as it has to vie with a plethora of Indian-based parties while caught in throes of infighting.

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Brickfields to Little India: Will the community benefit?

Although the street's name was changed to Jalan Tun Sambanthan some two decades ago, everyone still refers to it by its original name 'Brickfields'.

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Palanivel to be made senator and minister?

With the pressure mounting, efforts are being taken to effect a transition in MIC. And the first step is to 'strengthen' Palanivel.

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What is the future of Makkal Sakthi party?

COMMENT ‘One of the main setbacks for the party is that it does not have a popular Indian leader who can command the support of the Indian community to steer the party into greater heights.'

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Shift of Indian votes: Dire warning for Pakatan

COMMENT The majority of Indian votes shifting to BN in the Bagan Pinang polls leads to the question – will this be a permanent trend?

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Samy's iron grip turns 30 today

samy vellu and mic Today marks the 30th anniversary of Samy Vellu's reign over the MIC. His hold on the party is a feat unmatched by any other leader in the country.

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Battle royale for Indian votes

COMMENT It is clear that the community and its leaders are divided and all these factions are in Bagan Pinang.

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Forget 'futile' complaints, take battle to the people

COMMENT Some two weeks after the conclusion of the MIC elections, seven candidates who lost allege irregularities.

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3 Umno-BN policies which destroyed MIC

COMMENT We should not forget that the policies implemented by the leadership of Umno and BN were also the key reasons that allowed Samy Vellu to do the things he did.

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MIC - the 'change' that never came

COMMENT It is clear that the results of the MIC elections did not reflect the aspirations of the Indian community. The delegates decided to follow their party president 's choice.

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Why Subra will win the race

COMMENT If things go according to plan, Subramaniam will be able to garner 732 votes from 1,464 delegates to defeat two others to become the next deputy president this Saturday.

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