Minor Girl Raped: Disbelief and Distress Looms the Chennai Gated Community
The community’s horror Over the past few months every news article we have come across is jam-packed with the names of many sexual predators. Sexual abuse, molestation, rapes; what else does our society breathe to see? Week after week these abuses grow and now we stand mourning for the 12-year-old child from Chennai who has faced the worst nightmares in the past 7 …
UNESCO Creative City Chennai: Need For Inclusiveness
Introduction Last month, UNESCO announced the inclusion of Chennai in its creative city network, for its vibrant music culture. This round of inclusion involved 64 cities from 44 countries, to foster innovation and creativity. UNESCO creative city Network aims to recognize and encourage sustainable urban culture based on seven fields …
Chennai Floods: A Tragedy Foretold
Occurrence of The Tragedy The tragedy of the recent Chennai floods, which, mercifully, as of Saturday has begun to abate, is that it could have been avoided (another matter that the city displayed tremendous character in dealing with the crisis, just as social media once again showed us that it …
Devastation in Chennai: Result of Unusual Weather and Unplanned Infrastructure
Introduction: The Chennai floods, which have been wreaking havoc since the past one week, do not seem to retreat, as the weather forecast has predicted heavy rains in the coming days. Due to the floods, around 450 people have died, several have been displaced, there have been huge losses of property …
Devastation in Chennai: Result of Unusual Weather and Unplanned Infrastructure
Introduction: The Chennai floods, which have been wreaking havoc since the past one week, do not seem to retreat, as the weather forecast has predicted heavy rains in the coming days. Due to the floods, around 450 people have died, several have been displaced, there have been huge losses of property …
“Twelve Hundred Hours And Not a Brow, And Yet Clouds Hang On.”
For the past several weeks, the South Indian states of India had been waging a war with the Gods of rain. Among the flood-hit areas were Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore and other surrounding areas. The worst hit perhaps, was the capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. How It …
“Twelve Hundred Hours And Not a Brow, And Yet Clouds Hang On.”
For the past several weeks, the South Indian states of India had been waging a war with the Gods of rain. Among the flood-hit areas were Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Cuddalore and other surrounding areas. The worst hit perhaps, was the capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. How It …
“Amma” Stickers put the AIADMK in the Spotlight
About the Floods: For the past week or so, Chennai has been hit by a series of floods that have left the the metropolitan city in shambles. The recent deluge has proven to be one of the worst storms Chennai has seen in over a century. While the heavy rainstorms …