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You folks, chill!

Published by K Balakumar on April 11, 2014 | Leave a response

Mankind has always been the travelling kind. The early men kept seeking out newer places despite obvious difficulties like inhospitable terrain, lack of convenient transportation, dearth of proper places to stay and, more importantly, no internet and Facebook to put pictures and show off and annoy the hell out of friends and relatives. It is the indomitable spirit to look… Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged America and Natives, Attractions of hill stations, Christopher Columbus, Humour, Moroccan Ibn Batutta, Travel advisory

Engineering education — for parents

Published by K Balakumar on April 4, 2014 | Leave a response

At some point of their lives, most parents are faced with this moral quandary: ‘What do I provide my children with, a good education or material wealth like house that can stand them in good stead in times of need?’ The answer is — as any educator will tell you — material wealth is illusory while college education stays forever…. Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged BITS, Chennai roads and Chromepet Flyover, Father and Son conversation, Humour, JEE, Manipal, SRM, Teenagers tattoos, VIT, What engineering college to study

Kamal keeps interest on Vishwaroopam 2 alive by not releasing it

Published by K Balakumar on April 3, 2014 | Leave a response

Chennai: As the political air gets rife with action and anxiety and election heat picks up in Tamilnadu, the question that everyone is asking is: When is Vishwaroopam-2 releasing? Because in this State, cinema trumps everything. It is a place where it is not uncommon to hear film songs played at funerals There are two schools of thought on why Kamal… Read more →

Posted in Crank's News | Tagged Controversy over Vishwaroopam 2, Humour, Kamal and sequels, Kamal and Shruthi, Kamal's quotes, Marudanayagam and Marmayogi, Release of Kamal's Vishwaroopam 2

Srinivasan as Suhel Seth

Published by K Balakumar on March 28, 2014 | Leave a response

Ideally speaking, there is no need for a separate humour piece this week, as I can just tag what transpired in the court in the IPL case here and sit back and relax. For, no writing can match the thigh-slapping comedy that played itself out in the court over the last few days. The Supreme Court, not satisfied with the… Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged BCCI and N Srinivasan, BCCI and Sunil Gavaskar, Humour, ICC and BCCI, Indian cricket borad, Indian laws and Cayman Islands, N Srinivasan and Shivalal Yadav

Journalism needs better barbers

Published by K Balakumar on March 21, 2014 | Leave a response

Ladies and gentleman, I have a small announcement to make on behalf of all the journalists in India now. I want to tell you that just because we are in the newspaper industry it doesn’t mean we are well informed. As a matter of fact, we barely have a clue to what is happening around us now. Take a look… Read more →

Posted in Crank's Corner | Tagged Arnab Goswami and Prannoy Roy, Humour, Indian election headlines, Indian journalism and breaking news, Lok Sabha elections 2014, Pranoy Roy and Yogendra Yadav, Who will win Indian elections
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