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The Hindu Putting patients at the centre

At the heart of the recent controversy over the management of the Institute of Mental Health in Chennai rests a deep desire to improve the services for those in need of mental healthcare and support. Setting this situation in context, Serena Josephine M. traces the progress of the mental health movement in Tamil Nadu, looking at state and non-state actors, and examines the crucial question of what more needs to be done

The Hindu Putting patients at the centre

At the heart of the recent controversy over the management of the Institute of Mental Health in Chennai rests a deep desire to improve the services for those in need of mental healthcare and support. Setting this situation in context, Serena Josephine M. traces the progress of the mental health movement in Tamil Nadu, looking at state and non-state actors, and examines the crucial question of what more needs to be done

The Hindu Micrographia: Hooke’s monumental masterpiece

A great book written and illustrated by English polymath Robert Hooke, Micrographia appeared in bookshops in January 1665. The advance copy of this book, which details Hooke’s exploration into many things small, far, and sometimes elusive, is believed to have been shown to the Royal Society on November 3, 1664. A.S.Ganesh tries to hook you onto Hooke’s story…

The Hindu The morning ‘hush’ hour

The arrival of the newspaper meant a long silence for its reading

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