Author: T R Jawahar

Marina Beach in Chennai was perhaps the most peaceful spot in the entire State when a series of bombs exploded in Kovai a couple of months back, killing over 60. I even remember it to be overflowing with humanity,

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“If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground, it will but grow, and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts through it will blow up everything in its way”

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Respected, revered, feared…and tired Veerappanji,
Having come to learn through my media peers that you are on the lookout for Editors to negotiate surrenders and amnesty, besides securing for your bad self sorry, good self

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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 the world’s oldest profession, it is invariably the country that emerges blacker than the pot or the kettle.

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It looks as if the life disposal squad had been working overtime ever since the interim report exploded in the face of the UF government. If the final report lacks the fire and verve of the interim report, it is primarily because Jain had said much in the interim report itself which had woken up the powers

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Justice Jain’s reports appear to suffer from the incurable habit of getting leaked before being tabled. The learned Judge of course claims that he has nothing to do with the leaks, but the final report in which he has reportedly pleaded innocence about the earlier leak has also found its way into the hands of the media.

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A toffee advertisement on the small screen depicting an argument between two tastes would aptly reflect the goings-on in the TMC, And even as a similar but funnier argument rages in the TMC, the party has taken the easy way out by skipping the vital issue of merger with the parent party, for the present.

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