S.S. KARNADSHA writes from Bangalore: The Agrahara Krishnamurthy-Central Sahitya Akademi saga is not over yet. After shooting himself in the foot by overplaying the Kannada card, Krishnamurthy has now employed the enormously …
He got off lightly in the Coffingate scam. But here's something that "fans" of former defence minister George Fernandes will find difficult to live down. The defence ministry of the …
The decision of Bangalore University Syndicate to not let boys and girls sit next to each other has predictably led to shouts of “moral police, moral police”. The move, sparked …
Heard a most delightful ancedote this morning on how Ideal Jawa, the Made-in-Mysore motorcycle that became famous across the country as Yezdi, may have come to be called Ideal Jawa. …
It's circa 2006, 21st century if you have forgotten. But sati continues to survive in our midst. If it doesn't shock you, if it doesn't enrage you, nothing ever will. …
P.M. VIJENDRA RAO writes: Karim Khan, the Kannada lyricist of eminence, has been hospitalised. He is in dire need of help. The government is doing precious little. Good samaritans should step in.
C. NAGANNA writes: “Did you know Thiruvanarayana Ayyangar?” This was a question posed by the venerable doctor whom I had gone to meet, along with two other elderly gentlemen, in …