Introducing the Shri Ravana Sene
Posted on February 9, 2009 - Filed Under blog
The Shri Ravan Sene is a new organization that was formed a few days ago, in response to the formation and rise to infamy of the Shri Rama Sene.
( The Shri Rama Sene had previously changed it’s name to Shriram Nene, but have since reverted to their original name after nobody else except Pramod Mutalik [...]
Obama v/s McCain
Posted on November 4, 2008 - Filed Under blog
I was greeted this morning with the newspaper headline on Deccan Chronicle saying (and I paraphrase) ‘Omaba might create history’, and it went on to say how opinion polls strongly indicate that he is pitted to be the next US President.
There were similar opinion polls and premature celebrations that had taken place eight years ago, [...]
Word of the day : Obaminable
Posted on October 3, 2008 - Filed Under blog
Firstly, I am not supporting anyone in the upcoming US Presidential Elections. I’m more bothered about who my corporator, my MLA, my MP and my PM will be. However, you can’t run away from, and you can’t most certainly hide from all the attention that the media is paying to the entire campaign. Nevertheless, for [...]
Read More..>>Churumuri
Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under articles
Churumuri started off as a Mysore centric blog around the time Dr.Raj breathed his last, and has been a strongly popular blog managed by former editor of Outlook and Vijay Times, Mr.Krishna Prasad. I had written three pieces for this site, after which I’ve not had a chance to contribute to this venture.
However, what KP [...]
Television Woes
Posted on August 30, 2007 - Filed Under blog
When I was in school, The Times of India’s sales were on the rise, as the newspaper had reinvented itself, complete with colour photos and relevant local content. A whole bunch of people had switched loyalties to move to the TOI, and I remember my folks also choosing to move to it, discarding the good [...]
Read More..>>Death to Select News Channels
Posted on July 23, 2007 - Filed Under blog
Cross-posted on Churumuri.com, my third contribution to that site.
Saturday, July 21, saw the entire world being engulfed by ?Pottermania? for the very last time, with the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
Our country was not spared of this phenomenon either, with people lining up in the wee hours of the weekend morning in [...]