Opinion
Prohibition and state’s intolerance condemnable
Tamil Nadu has a long and chequered history with prohibition. It was imposed the first time in Salem district in 1937, and Tamil Nadu has experimented...
Next step for judiciary, a woman Chief Justice of India
Justice Indira Banerjee has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. She is the second woman judge to be appointed as a Chief...
State government should make mental health a priority
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realises his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of...
The politics of searches, raids and vendetta cries
The searches and raids that are conducted by the Union and State government investigation agencies have increased in number and volume.
Challenges ahead for the new Producers Council team
Tamil cinema witnessed a dramatic change through the Producers Council election in which leading actors and filmmakers along with a few producers, led...
Good health is in your hands, just work at it
Some people are overworked and have ill-health. But most people are under-worked and have ill- health. If you had lived 200 years ago, you would be...
Commonalities of people’s favourite CMs
Most people of Tamil Nadu revere some of their CMs irrespective of whether they were born in their era or not.
CCTVs in courts will go a long way to ensure justice
Openness, efficiency and transparency in the functioning of any institution is the hallmark of public accountability.