Poet releases another missive from the dead writer Chennai: Poet Vairamuthu today released to the media another letter from the now demised writer Jayakanthan in which the latter has confirmed that the previous letter, over which there is a raging controversy now, was indeed written by him without any compulsion from anybody. In the new letter, Jayakanthan has asserted that… Read more →
If you have been working with a newspaper, even as a tea supplier, chances are that from time to time you will be invited to assorted functions to give speeches. It is no different for me. And the functions that I have been invited to mostly fall in this group: 1) Association Meetings 2) College/School events 3) Humour club gatherings… Read more →
New Delhi: A day after he surprised everyone by turning up at the airport to personally receive Barack Obama, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today upped the ante by skipping protocol again and announcing, impromptu, a Padma Vibhushan to the US President. And keeping in line with his go-getting style, Modi, without waiting for the Rashtrapathi Bhavan to go through pointless… Read more →
Shankar welcomes the stay, saying it will help maintain secrecy of film Chennai: In an interesting, but inevitable turn of events, the Madras High Court today, suo motu, ordered interim stay on the release of director Shankar and actor Vikram’s film I and issued notices to the State police to investigate and bring to light ‘within seven working days’ any… Read more →
‘Preface’ of Tendulkar’s book, Playing It My Way —- My Autobiography Aila! Now, even if this book is going to be one big compilation of botanical names of the flowers found in Appalachian trail, people aren’t going to ask: “Did Tendulkar really write this?” Because when they hear Aila, they think it has to be Tendulkar. Just like the equally… Read more →
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