Battling many monsters They have fought for their dignity; they have fought against the dreaded word 'stigma'. In a sense they really represent the modern Indian woman, says
L Subramani.
A treasure of a woman! Challenge is her adrenalin and output her aim. That's probably why she has so many firsts to her
credit. Shonali Misra is impressed after a chat with Tarini Vaidya, the country's first and only woman treasurer.
Power of one Vidyatai, as she is known in the village, has become the first sarpanch to have successfully secured increased electricity supply for her village. In the process, she has set an important political precedent, says Aparna Pallavi.
A matter of fat "Britney's Tum-Back" crowed yesterday's Daily Mirror, while the Mail's headline ran "The ballooning Britney".
The State government has proposed a ban on the use of cellphones by schoolchildren saying that it would affect their mental and physical growth. Is the government justified? Deccan Herald had invited readers to send their responses.
Most readers opine that the ban is a wise move since the use of cell phones has affected the health and academic performances of students. Others argue that these gadgets are quintessential to this globalised world.
