What makes a marriage work? This is a question that has kept humans busy, especially those humans employed at Cosmopolitan- type magazine, because almost every third week you have articles of the kind: ‘30 secrets for a successful marriage’ ’72 ways to keep your spouse happy without using the credit card’ ‘108 ideas to kill your in-laws and keep your… Read more →
There are rumours floating around the State Chief Minister’s health. A huge water crisis is staring Chennai in its face. The Metro construction seems to have run into some major problems and the city’s traffic issues are getting from bad to worse. Garbage is piling up on every street and the crime rate is zipping up. On a week like… Read more →
While the world is pretty kicked up about Google’s driverless car project, we in Chennai can’t be too impressed by it, as we already have the share-autos, which frankly qualify to be the first self-driving vehicle ever because it is not uncommon to find the nominated driver of the vehicle actually travelling footboard on it. I don’t know what precise… Read more →
I am happy to announce that youngsters these days are pretty sure of themselves and about their choices. For instance, right from day one my daughter was very clear on which entrance exams to write, what course she wanted to do, which college to attend and, most importantly, what chappals to wear on the first day of college. The last… Read more →
Journalism as a profession is not for the weak-hearted and, from time to time, journalists are called upon to show up in zones of extreme risk. This week, duty called me to make a trip on the Metro Rail on the day of its inauguration, and I volunteered myself, despite the fact that this particular assignment was daunting as it… Read more →
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