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ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU: HAPPY NEW YEAR
team churumuri wishes you and your near and dear ones a very happy new year. Let there be peace, happiness, wisdom, and just a little prosperity in the year ahead. …
What l’il ones do when appa, amma aren’t around
Her name is Anusuya. A few months ago, in the Bababudangiri forests (known to some as ‘Datta Peeta’ forests) near Chikamagalur, she lost contact with her parents. Forest officials who …
A sight for sore eyes in the ruins of ‘Beejapoor’
Bijapur, on a misty morning, through the golden arches of “the second largest pre-modern dome in the world”, the Gol Gumbaz, on Monday. Photograph: Saggere Ramaswamy/ Karnataka Photo News
‘From Karachi, this is Chand Nawab, Indus News’
The piece to camera, or P2C, is a prized weapon in the armoury of television journalists. It is a correspondent’s signature on a news story, and like with all signatures, …
Whoever said you can’t build castles in the air?
E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: The competition between the Brothers Ambanis, Anil and Mukesh, is hotting up with no holds barred, be it at home or at business. If the fight was …
Can sauce for the goose be sauce for the gander?
Dalit writer and activist Banjagere Jayaprakash, quoted in Vijaya Karnataka: “All Muslims are not terrorists, but all terrorists are Muslims. “Likewise, all Hindus are not fundamentalists, but all fundamentalists are …
Somewhere on western front, the sound of music
When the air went out of Bismillah Khan‘s shehnai, the Indian government in its bottomless wisdom chose to bid goodbye to the Bharat Ratna with a 21-gun salute. The irony …
