Sukanya Shaji

On October 25, 2024, Goa declared itself free of manual scavenging. Further down south, The Hindu reported that the state of Kerala has also declared itself fre

The case of a young woman returning to her husband, despite accusations of abuse, and subsequently being hospitalised after another assault by him, has sparked

In a strongly worded order, the Madras High Court highlighted the high likelihood of child sexual abusers being individuals known to survivors and directed the

The Madras High Court, on December 3, refused to admit a petition by the Tamil Film Active Producers Association (TFAPA) demanding a three-day ban on film revie

Hiban Mohammed, a 23-year-old operation theatre technician from Kasargod, is gripped by fear. His late-night outing with a Hindu female colleague, Arsha* (name

The Madras High Court directed the Tamil Nadu government to rehabilitate 700 worker families arbitrarily evicted and rendered jobless by the abrupt closure of t

“It all happened within minutes. All we could hear were screams and huge rumbling noises. We started running to save ourselves and the next we saw was a big roc

Every spectator at Thrissur’s School of Drama waited to watch Kabui Keioiba (Tiger Man), a play portraying the unrest in Manipur. Ten minutes into the play, an

The ‘trad wife' phenomenon goes beyond conditioning and aims to reinforce patriarchal gender roles, promoting a return to the “traditional” values of women being submissive to men—a fundamentally anti-feminist idea.

There is a distinct charm to the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF), held annually in Assam’s capital city of Guwahati, that sets it apart from the larger