Harini Calamur's Writings
My articles in Mainstream media
I write for CNBC-TV18 on the issues surrounding the 15th finance commission, and argue that the North really needs more funds, not less Do a quick Google search for the term “North-South” divide, and you will find that India is not the only…
With the backdrop of the massive anti Padmavati protests, wrote this for the ABP, two weeks ago Even if you tried to avoid the pre-publicity surrounding the release of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Viacom 18 film, Padmavati, starring Deepika Padukone,…
i wrote this for ABP, earlier this month : Women talking about Sexual Harassment – It began as a whisper, then it became a murmur of voices, and then it became a shout that is still reverberating across the world. “I…
I wrote this a few weeks ago, for ABP This week, as a woman, I feel betrayed by the Indian System … Betrayed. Let down. Told women am not good enough to be considered equal. That, we don’t deserve equality, or the…
source : here I write for the ABP Of late, the flurry of whatsapp forwards have increased, many on current news issues. Most are so well crafted it is difficult to know they are true of not. Things get worse when main…
i write for the @dna on this landmark judgement, and the way ahead source : here This Morning’s much anticipated news was the Supreme Court ruling on Instant Triple Talaq, and hopes that the esteemed bench would uphold the rights of…
My Column for the DNA, last fortnight Karnataka is the fourth,state to waive loans taken by farmers, and try and mitigate the agrarian crisis that has hit farmers. The other states are Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Maharashtra. The agrarian disquiet seems allayed,…
When I returned to India, in 1994 from the United Kingdom, i was very aware of the fact that there was a very thick glass ceiling in Britain. Almost shatterproof glass. This is despite having Margret Thatcher, and the Queen in charge…
Actually, the rate at which Artificial Intelligence is developing, not very long. Can we do other things, yes … but there has to be very clear cut policy initiatives to create those jobs, and skill for them. My piece for the DNA,…
Farmer Protests have been spreading like wild fire, and dominating the media discourse. It all began with an election promise — loan waivers in UP, and the chickens have come home to roost. I write for the ABP India is going through an…