The earliest recall of E. V Ramasamy as the Periyar is in Pudumaippithan’s short story, ‘Puthiya Nandan’. The story appeared in a literary journal that gave space for new narratives. Ramasamy earned the trust throughout Tamil Nadu as the social […]
In a complaint N Palanisamy, sought the commission’s intervention for removal of a wall constructed by blocking 60-feet road which passes through the gated community in the name of fencing. COIMBATORE: The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has issued […]
NEW DELHI: A day after culture minister Prahlad Singh Patel informed Parliament in a written reply that an expert committee is looking into the study of evolution of Indian culture, DMK MP Kanimozhi raised concerns over the absence of any […]
DMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday questioned why an “expert committee” constituted by the Centre for piloting a “’Holistic study of origin and evolution of Indian culture” does not have representation from minority and Dalit communities. The Union Ministry of Culture […]
Surya’s statement on Sunday came after four NEET candidates in Tamil Nadu committed suicide allegedly due to stress and anxiety in writing exams amid the pandemic. A day after Tamil actor Surya blamed the courts for forcing students to appear […]
Discriminatory practices adopted by a number of upper caste Hindus across the country have made the lives of Dalit people miserable for generations, to say the least. Over the years, they have been lynched, murdered, and attacked for the most […]
The Blue Club, a media organisation that strives to amplify marginalised voices, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, and to commemorate the milestone, it has launched a first-of-its-kind fellowship programme exclusively for Dalit women and Dalit queer writers. The […]
All parties in the state, across the political divide, expressed their condolences, and outrage over NEET, following news of Jothisri’s death. The Opposition, meanwhile, trained its guns on the national level exam, Three NEET aspirants in Tamil Nadu allegedly committed […]
Two medical aspirants allegedly died by suicide in Tamil Nadu on Saturday, on the eve of the National Entrance cum Eligibility Test (NEET), with political parties opposed to the qualifying exam stepping up their demand for its scrapping. Opposition parties […]
This restaurant in southern India’s Coimbatore is entirely run by transgender staff and it is set to open a second store. Covai Trans Kitchen is run by a group of 10 transgender people who came together when many of their community […]
