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Vimala Madon writes:Gender prejudice coupled with illiteracy keeps its people's potential from being realised

Small talk: Beyond the weather and health

There is glaring absence of political will and decisiveness in policy-making

Violent demonstrations in Andhra Pradesh and strikes reveal how India's politicians are overlooking the country's real issues

It is amazing what a little encouragement can do even when one lacks education or any kind of exposure beyond one's own village cluster

People should realise that after more than six decades of independence, they still have a long way to go

It is unacceptable that a country with a huge talent pool excelling in science and technology continues to be bound by the chains of corruption

An uncanny ability to forge friendships makes up for the lack of courtesy and etiquette

There are women who have refused to let brute strength and male misogyny reduce them to meekly submit to a life of wretched misery

Aberrations and infractions of some have brought disgrace to games

If there is a lesson to be learnt out of the Tri-Valley University experience of Indian students, it is that there is nothing to be gained from haste and temptation

When I read of citizens’ well-meaning acts being punished by irrational moral policing my entire being goes cold