Care for uncared

EVERY MORNING27-year-old N Krishnan, a former five-star chef and now, founder of Akshaya's Helping in HELP Trust, leaves his home in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and drives around the city. He is accompanied by two...

Jallikattu, Taming the Bull, an annual Pongal festival as part of Tamil rural...

Taming the Bull, a proof of courage to impress the future Bride, was the origine of a Tamil rural tradition that grew out as a popular Pongal Festival around Madurai. With it's growing popularity, the game...

Marrying a Bitch! Literally!!

"An Indian man has "married" a female dog, hoping the move will help atone for stoning two other dogs to death. P Selvakumar, 33, said he had been cursed since the killings, suffering paralysis and a loss of hearing. The wedding took place at a Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

The IIT-K letter and my comments

"I received a copy of the letter written by 125 faculty members of IIT Kanpur to the President of India and the Prime Minister of India. I respect the faculty members of IIT Kanpur. They are all accomplished individuals. However I must say that I was disappointed with the...

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