GST in Tamil Cinema: Good Start and a Bad Climax
Yes to GST, No to LBET Tamil Nadu has become the State with the highest tax on movie tickets. Under GST regime, movie tickets above Rs. 100 are taxed at 28% and tickets below Rs.100 are taxed at 18%. In July this year, over 1100 theatres across Tamil Nadu …
A Whale-Sized Problem
Mass Stranding of Pilot Whales As reported by BBC News, “The number of short-finned pilot whales who have died after they were stranded on a beach in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has risen to 73, officials said”. Indeed, this issue of mass stranding has become rampant on the …
J.Jayalalithaa Setting The Way for Equality for Adi-dravida People in Tamilnadu
The notable work of J.Jayalalithaa in progressing towards development for Adi-dravida people and schools is a example for others. The Chief Minister is responsible in the state for the welfare of it’s people and is intensively working on making the plan successful. Adi-dravida is the community of people living in …
Banking on Change: One Man is Working to Reduce Disparities with His Skills
South Indian bank manager J S Parthiban is doing something to counter the poverty he saw by helping provide micro-loans and bank accounts to people. We need more people like him who care enough to take steps to counter the huge income disparity.