Maoists detained the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express near Jhargram in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district on Tuesday for five hours. Commenting on the incident Maoist Polit Bureau member Koteswar Rao alias Kishanji said, “We want to teach the upper classes a lesson and change their narrow class outlook through this incident”. The incident came on [...]
Sister Jesme in Kerala has written a book, which talks of the sexual abuse in the cloisters. The book also reveals how she was abused by priests and even fellow sisters during her years in convent.
“When a woman is molested, sexually harassed, will she speak out? Only one out of a thousand will speak out. [...]
‘World’s second oldest mosque is in India’ The original Kerala form and renovated recently by some fundemntalists.
Browsing through the annals of the royal family of the Samudris (Zamorins to western historians) – the traditional rulers of north Kerala from 7th century A.D to British days, – I was intrigued by one paragraph, which stated “There [...]
