The truth about Wimbledon

Foreword A very important case has come up before me for hearing. The case has to be heard and the verdict to be pronounced before the last Monday of June. Wim...read more

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Electoral Process

The mandate is out. NDA has been given the thumbs down . And Congress (I) is back in saddle by default. Let us quickly see why the people voted the way they did...read more

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Raja's Rajyam

Prelude Writer Asokamitran once wrote that Sivaji single handedly took Tamil cinema back by about twenty years. What he meant was that because of the thespian?s...read more

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Heeeeeey is this eh eh akkkting!

Preamble === Shahrukh Khan gives me hope. He is living proof that man can by accident achieve fame, fortune and what not. In his earlier avtaar as a small scree...read more

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Short of Plot!

It is said that making the first million is tough. Once that is done. The millions take care of themselves. Till recently I thought the same was true with books...read more

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Indelible Patterns- A tribute to the actors

Cameo roles are in my opinion different from supporting roles. They are not necessarily an integral part of the story structure but might add a dash of masala t...read more

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Yours musically!

1. Eh Jeevan Hai( Piya ka Ghar / Kishore Kumar/ Rajshri Productions) The philosophy of life and adjustment, life in the city all captured in a great song. Very so...read more
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Unmasking the myth

George Fernandes in his earlier avatar as Commerce minister decided that enough was enough and kicked Coke out. That was in 77. the year India truly became a pa...read more

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God isn't there!

God is not there!. Okay, I know the topic is about best cricketers. But by the time you finish reading my piece you too fair reader will be convince in the trut...read more

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The Hindu A way of life.

What do you say about something that is almost a part of your life? Call it a habit ,I was taught that as soon as you get up you brush your teeth and as you wai...read more

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Chennai Cocktail

Dhol has no pretensions. ( may be superstitions it is spelt ''Dhol” & not Dhool as it should be)That is its strength. The formula is well established. A f...read more

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Books you can't do without

In this age when people find even punching in the keyboard tedious and spend most of the waking hours in front of one screen or the other(monitor or TV) reading...read more

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