Agricultural start-ups - New Horizon for Youth

What are start-ups ?A Startup is a young company that is just beginning to develop. Startups are usually small and initially financed and operated by a handful of founders or one individual. These companies offer a product or service that is not currently being offered elsewhere in the market, or that the founders believe offered in an inferior...

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Hidden face of Agriculture - Turning the tide

(Sequel of article: Hidden face of Agriculture- Bitter Truth by Ramsundar)If we get into time machine and go back, we can recall that women is the one who introduced settled agriculture while men were still hunters and gatherers. Ironically, In present scenario, the women turned out to be a hidden face of Agriculture.  She is masked...

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Jallikattu: The Sport As Old As Our History

There are various misconceptions about the traditional sport Jallikattu also known as Eru thazhuvuthal and Manju virattu. Here we attempt to bring out the details of the sport, it's History and Tradition.An Indian TraditionJallikattu has been organised since the times of Indus valley civilization and there are unearthed artifacts depicting...

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Jallikattu - It's more than just a matter of Tamil Pride

It was heartbreaking to see the discussions/debates about Jallikattu in Prime National News channels.They had narrowed down the debate on Jallikattu to just a matter of Tamil pride Vs Animal right activists or Culture first Vs People first or Tamil tradition Vs Animal cruelty.  Even they have narrowed down the...

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Ten Fascinating facts about M.G.R.

Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran popularly known to the world by his initials, MGR was a famous Indian politician, Actor, Tamil activist. As called by his followers "Puratchi thalaivar" he stood as a great Revolutionary leader in all spheres of his life.  IMoT forum remembers the great leader in his 100th Birth Anniversary.MGR...

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