Rupsha Bhadra

blogs from Kolkata

Corporal Punishment in Private Schools
By Aruni Sunil and Sunayana Biswas April 12, Chennai: In January, a student from Don Bosco Higher Secondary School situated in Perambur, Chennai, lost his life when he was made to 'duck walk' in school grounds, a usual punishment for late-comers. The boy was dehydrated and not given proper first aid...
Posted on 13 April 2018 | 6:55 pm
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The Cauvery Disputes
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing of Tamil Nadu's plea regarding the distribution of the Cauvery river water, DMK led opposition parties have called for a Tamil Nadu bandh on the 5th of April. Two DMK workers also allegedly tried self-immolating themselves while protesting in Coimbatore. Protests e...
Posted on 4 April 2018 | 1:02 am
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A December To Remember.
Winter. Picnics. Hot coffee. Blankets. Love. Is it just the weather though that makes this time of the year so special? Wher exactly does the charm of winter lie? Is it a way of bidding goodbye with a blast or having a good time to forget the sorrows that the year brought? Having stayed in [...]...
Posted on 14 December 2015 | 6:13 pm
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