Recently, I went to a heritage walk in the Queen Mary’s College campus, Chennai. Established in 1914, this is the first Women’s College established by the Government. On the request...
There are a few twin cities in South India. Cochin – Trivandrum Hyderabad – Secunderabad Bangalore – Mysore Coimbatore – Palakkad Mumbai – Pune, etc. But, Chennai – ??? That’s...
I am going to be hanged tomorrow. For having been a patriot. I was tried by the war crimes tribunal, and I was found guilty of killing unarmed civilians. But...
Trailer: Kochadiyaan is a Tamil movie released in 2014 starring Rajnikanth and Deepika Padukone. It’s set in a historical context and animation has been used extensively to make the movie...
Sending children abroad should be one of the most irrational, illogical, and foolish things that Indian parents do. I can understand what benefits children (think they) might have by going...
I was talking to a relative and I came to know about a new type of job scam where freshers need pay a company to join them as an employee!...
For a change, I have embedded a quiz. Do you know which of the following Bollywood movies were inspired by which Hollywood movies? Select one option from those given below...
I went to Youth For Seva Chennai chapter’s Volunteer orientation session yesterday. They organize volunteering opportunities in education, environment and healthcare sectors for college students and working professionals in Chennai, and...
I generally don’t do something unless I have to. Even though I indulged in creative writing in school, I wrote only if it had to be done as an assignment....
Photo:Cheesy (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons. The smell of baking a cake, bread, whatever. Have you experienced it? When I was young, we used to...