Southern Cinema’s YES ALL MEN vs NOT ALL MEN Narrative
By Nithin Durairaj During a bus journey from Bangalore to Salem, a woman in her twenties occupied the aisle seat beside me. She placed her bag on the middle seat between us as a...
Category: Think Tank
Critical reflective pieces on social issues.
Click the Truth
I created this project as a way to teach photography to students who may have never held a camera before, as well as a way to explore class differences within Tamil Nadu. I wondered...
National symposium on ‘Ethics in Photography’
Goa Centre for Alternate Photography (Goa-CAP), Aksgar and Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan are organising the first national symposium on ‘Ethics in Photography’ on 30 August 2014 in New Delhi. The Department of Humanities...
Smriti Irani proposes to create eight new IITs
The new HRD minister and former BJP spokesperson Smriti Irani is planning to open as many as eight new IITs in the country. She is trying to bring together the enormous amount of fund...
Guru Pasha arrested, charged with sexual harassment and abuse
On 11 May, Guru Syed Salauddin Pasha, director of Ability Unlimited was arrested after two FIRs were filed against him at the Madhu Vihar police station, in East Delhi. A complaint was filed by...
Dharmapuri: A village of burnt homes and lost belongings
“As I walked through the narrow lanes I could see the wrecked houses and broken furniture. The interiors of the houses were fully burnt…” [soliloquy id=”2127″] Dalits are ranked as the lowest members...
The Third Curve – A lens to look at our way of life
Mansoor Khan holds many accreditations and emerges from a unique educational background. He studied Computer Science at various prestigious Institutions like IIT Mumbai, Cornell University and MIT, USA. The Third Curve is his first...
Lessons in Faith and Harmony
A conference on Faith and Harmony was held on 15 February, 2014 by Students Council of Pondicherry University, in collaboration with KMCC, Pondicherry State Committee. Celebrated speakers from different universities participated in discussions on...
Native Bapa – a political Hip-Hop in Kerala
Musical video albums and songs are not only for entertainments but serve as social tools to protest and raise the voice against the injustice and immoral activities in the society also. Musical video albums...
Anna hazare vs Irom Sharmila
Corruption is an issue of which people everywhere are victims. There are other human right related problems which go unnoticed when corruption takes the headlines. IromSharmila has been fasting for many years. Media had...