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Rajani Thiranagama: My mother, the fearless leader

Rajani Thiranagama: My mother, the fearless leader

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Dr Rajani Thiranagama was a feminist, academic, scientist, and a fighter for truth and justice | Photo Credit: The Hindu archives “All the most powerful forces are invisible” observes Maali, the narrator of Shehan Karunatilaka’s Booker Prize-winning The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. “Love, electricity, wind. And the waves following a bomb blast.” Unspoken is […]

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Perarivalan, Rajiv Gandhi case convict, released by Supreme Court citing extraordinary powers

Perarivalan, Rajiv Gandhi case convict, released by Supreme Court citing extraordinary powers

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The Supreme Court used Article 142 of the Constitution that grants it extraordinary powers to do complete justice, to release Perarivalan, a Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict, lodged in prison for over 30 years. The Supreme Court used Article 142 of the Constitution that grants it extraordinary powers to do complete justice, to release Perarivalan, […]

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