Chennai: The legion of fans of ‘Silk’ Smitha, who were so far riven by guilt for having encouraged and patronised borderline porn that much of the actress’ roles and films came to represent, are today a relieved lot. They have now come to realise what they had been at was, as a matter of fact, an evolved intellectual exercise in… Read more →
Six months ago, out of the blue, the Madras High Court declared our apartment complex to be totally illegal. Stunned by the developments that had happened without our knowledge (the case between the civic authorities and the builder was not known to any of us), we residents were spurred into a tizzy of immediate action. After all, at stake were… Read more →
Chennai/Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi/Ivory Tower: When we look at the raging issue of Mullaiperiyar dam, the one thing that readily strikes us is why should Kerala name a river after Periyar, a tall Tamil leader, hailing from Karnataka. Needless to say, the Mullaiperiyar dam imbroglio is a complex one to understand which you have to comprehend the varying views of the various… Read more →
All through the last many days, a little part of Southern Tamil Nadu is tizzy with frenzied activity. That part is Madurai bus stand, it is from where we take the bus to Koodankulam, which is actually the topic of this week. There are pluses and minuses about the upcoming nuclear power plant in Koodankulam, and there are many responsible… Read more →
Chennai: The country is hurtling from one disaster to another. The Central government is on the throes of a policy paralysis. The prices of essential commodities are zooming. The rupee is weakening (against the dollar). Parliament looks totally pointless. There seems to be no end to the scandals. In such a critical scenario, we at Crank’s News have chosen to… Read more →
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