War, Tamils trapped in Ukraine, oil prices may be the headlines that dominate. But that doesn't take away from our love of cricket. It provides great fun, entertainment and clean excitement. Great questions in IPL are: Is it right there may not be a Tamil in playing XI of CSK? If it's not...
Actress Khushbu was referring to the reception to Ajith's film Valimai. In what seemed like a mix of admiration and envy, she tweeted in Tamil: “Only you [Ajith Kumar] draw such crowds.” On Wednesday (Feb 24) evening, at a theatre in Thoothukudi, there was a large crowd of mostly young men on...
No option to vote NOTA, no direct election of mayor, no real power for local bodies. Urban local body polls not a great example of democracy
Gone are the days of exciting mayoral elections or of dreaming of making our cities into Singapore, now it’s the same old mud-slinging
Governor RN Ravi is a former Intelligence Bureau man whom the DMK may not be able to wrangle its way in this Centre versus Tamil Nadu battle.
If there were to be a report card on Narendra Modi’s performance as Prime Minister, demonetization would probably invite the maximum negative score. We still don’t know why exactly it was done. There is no official word on it. But its negative consequences are still being felt. Small businesses...
Jallikattu has become a sacred rite now. What was until recently a sporting pastime, a fun activity and a quirk from the past has become an all consuming passion after the ban and protests. If only the Supreme Court had not banned it, Jallikattu may have tamped down on its own and become a tame...
OTT (Over The Top) release has become a new normal for films. But the pandemic and lockdown made us realize the value of a theatrical release. The feel, thrill and pleasure of watching the star’s movie all provide a different experience. Pandemic has deprived us of this experience which we have...
Poet Bharathi has said in a poem that it is useless to worry about the past and asked that he should be reborn so that he can shape a better future. Those words can inspire us to welcome this new year with much hope. At the same time, G Nagarajan, a prominent writer of Tamil Nadu, wrote that...
We enter into the last week of 2021. After 2020 was lost to the first wave of the pandemic, 2021 was welcomed as turning a new leaf. But 2021 exasperated us even more. The best way to get over it is to poke fun on the year that shouldn't have been. Covid19 turned more deadly this year. It left...
