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One of the most loved musicals across the world, Fiddler on the Roof by Joseph Stein, originally a Broadway sensation, delves into the themes of family, faith, and the tension between tradition and modernity. Since Kaikini’s adaptation came out, senior Kannada theatre maker and actor Hulugappa Kattimani has directed Jathegiruvanu Chandira for more than five theatre troupes including prison inmates. …

Chandira Priyanga dropped from Puducherry Cabinet based on Chief Minister’s recommendation

Nedungadu MLA S. Chandira Priyanga has been removed from the Council of Ministers, headed by N. Rangasamy, in Puducherry. Joint Secretary to the Government of India Prashant Lokhande in a notification on Saturday said: “The President, on the advice of the Chief Minister of Puducherry, is pleased to remove Chandira Priyanga, Minister for Transport, from the Council of Ministers, with …

Puducherry Transport Minister Chandira Priyanga submits resignation, alleges caste discrimination

Raising grave charges of caste and gender discrimination, Puducherry Minister for Transport C. Chandira Priyanga resigned from the All-India N.R. In her letter, Ms. Priyanga said she was compelled to resign as it become difficult for her to overcome the “caste and gender discrimination in a male-dominated political field.” “There is a saying that a Dalit has to face obstacles …

INTERVIEW| Will work for rights of women: Puducherry minister Chandira Priyanga

Covid-19 has brought out the worst in the coronavirus and the best in some people. Our Covid Heroes today are Chandira and Karunakaran, a couple from Chennai who has been stitching cloth masks and giving them out for free. CHANDIRA'S IDEA OF DONATING MASKS When the Covid-19 pandemic began last year in India, every doctor and news channels said that …