One step forward with dad, one backward with mom; Experts explain why daughters find themselves in this peculiar situation.
Author: Bhavani Prabhakar
“In the commercial world, the requirement to know English has increased and the demands are going high since the past several years,” said UK Cambridge Assessment English head – higher education, Sue Trory.
With the ongoing plus two board exams and the tenth board examinations around the corner, it becomes common for students to lose out on diet considering the amount of pressure they receive. Time and again, parents emphasise on eating right, yet they fail. Nutritionists and dietitians in the city speak about the importance of following a nutritious meal plan.
A chic dress, check; perfect hair-do, check and make-up on point, check. Next comes the most challenging part of dressing up – selecting the footwear. If you are befuddled to pick one from the huge collections that you have stocked up, fret not, here’s a News Today guide to select the right footwear.
Former Chief Minister Kamarajar fought a good fight to ensure children from the underprivileged class of society were educated. Similarly, a resident of Nanganallur, Chennai, T V Meenakshisundaram is following his footpath to provide the same.
While it is evident that the whole city has been facing water scarcity, ‘News Today’ speaks to residents to find out how the neighbourhood has been affected.
Speaking about the book launched recently, Aparna tells News Today, “As the title suggests, the book is about a cat who thinks that it has laid an egg and the suspense is to demystify what it is, where it seeks help from a dog, koel and a turtle as it takes a village to raise an egg, according to Indian tradition.”
After eight long years, the State government has released the list of 201 artists eligible for prestigious ‘Kalaimamani’ award. One among the recipient is Tirupur Krishnan, a journalist, writer and orator who has been recognised for his immense contribution to Tamil literature spanning over four decades. In a tete-a-tete with News Today an elated Krishnan shares how it all began.
Indian Air Force Wing Commander, Abhinandan Varthaman being captured in Pakistan has sent huge shock waves to people across the country. In such a situation, the servicemen have been directed not to disclose sensitive information to the press. ‘News Today’ speaks to a few veterans to know their views about the incident.