The “sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic” of India is fast becoming, if it has not already become, the “notionally sovereign, chauvinistic, parochial, intolerant republic”. Especially from a media point of …
Several weeks ago, churumuri contributor ASHWINI A. alerted us about the tale of two airports. The Cochin international airport (left) at Nedumbassery, she said, seemed to embody the essence of …
MATHIHALLI MADAN MOHAN writes from Hubli: Call it lack of skill and experience in political management, or the manifestation of an authoritarian streak for which B.S. Yediyurappa is known, or …
Also read: M.V. KRISHNASWAMY on his life and amazing times at times at the Maharaja’s College—the 175-year-old institution in Mysore that shaped some of India’s best minds in the 20th …