Opinion
Bias against women’s biodiversity knowledge needs to go
In the sphere of conservation of biological diversity, women’s knowledge, much like traditional knowledge is not accorded its much deserved...
Balachander, the musician who was maverick movie genius
It is Veenai Balachander’s 90 the birth anniversary this month. Born on January 18, 1927 to Mylapore V Sundaram Iyer and his wife Parvathi, he hailed...
Festival season always rings in cheer to box office
If Eid, Diwali, Christmas are big festival holidays, which bring in huge moolah at box office for Hindi cinema and deliver super hit films every year,...
Different laws for various religions goes against equality
Civil Code is a collection of laws governing the core areas of personal laws including marriage and divorce, adoption, inheritance, maintenance etc.
We need to get back to good old preventive policing
A lot has happened in the past few weeks that has kept police on their toes constantly. Meanwhile, the murder of a retired doctor in Karpagam Gardens...
It’s important to maintain Urur Olcott Vizha’s narrative
This is the third successive year of the Urur Olcott Vizha and it has been growing bigger every year. I see my involvement in it also increasing every...
For better climate, it’s important to achieve carbon neutrality
Carbon is a ubiquitous element on Earth, that is stored in many ways. Most of the Earth’s carbon is stored in rocks, with some being stored as Carbon...
Trial courts shouldn’t resort to dismissal to boost numbers
The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that cases should be disposed on merit and not without application of mind. The Trial Courts, being mounted by...
