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Nothing else can be expected from people addicted to doles. Years of incessant pampering and unlimited free-lunches have rendered their psyche too lazy and numb to struggle or strive,

The sabhas of Chennai may be reverberating to the lilting tunes of scores of musicians, but the noises emanating from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha in distant Delhi is certainly not music to our ears.

To look for sense and credibility in the current political milieu is as much a futile pursuit as, say, hunting for Veerappan. And governance also seems as elusive as the brigand. Never has the

To stay afloat in these troubled times in an industry that is not the best bet of financial punters is no mean achievement. Barring a few big fishes who gobble up all the spoils, there is hardly anything

This is solely for the eyes and ears of our honourable minister, Tamil Citizen which when translated into Tamil reads, Tamilkudimagan. Readers are advised not to eavesdrop on this very privileged communication

The decision of the Sankaracharyas to keep away from the very secular Railway function has, if anything, at least made one point clear to our rational rajas. The loud message is that self-respect is not the

Let us eat grass! Reportedly rich in vitamins- as the cows would vouch for- indeed it is time we made it our staple food. Surely, the bovine creatures would go up in arms, all four, in righteous indignation

When pots call the kettle black, the only choice the kettles have is to return the compliment by calling the pots black! Of course, in this never ending war of mud-slinging, which surely dates back to even before

When seven of the Kovai bombers landed in the Chennai Central station after their arrest in distant Rajahmundry, the sharp end of a policeman’s rifle happened to graze the skin of one of the prisoners