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Saga of Indian tennis down memory lane
From Sydney Jacob to Rohan Bopanna In the 1880s The British army and civilian officers brought tennis to India. Soon…
Scene change for Chennai’s favourite cinema complex
M Rafi Ahmed Movie theatres are slowly becoming a thing of the past as the majority of film producers have…
CEC Kumar faces daunting task of holding LS polls
Henry Ford, the esteemed founder of Ford Motor Company, once articulated, “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress;…
World Radio Day: Offshoot All India Radio
The genesis of the World Radio Day was the framework of the Spanish Radio Academy’s proposal to the UNESCO Executive…
Patiala Maharaja Bhupinder Singh’s assets & liabilities
At the sunset of the Indian princely states and the British Raj, Maharaja Sir Bhupinder Singh of Patiala (1891-1938) was…
Religious fervour marks Divine Narayani Amma’s birthday
The hamlet of Malaikodi, near Vellore became a place of pilgrimage on May 8th, 1992. Since then, the day has…
Age is a number in politics
POINT OF VIEW: VVS MANIAN 2024 is a big election year. The first election that drew world attention was in…
Delighted audience now a disheartened lot
M Rafi Ahmed It’s easier to demolish than to build. Yes, the heart bleeds for the oldtimers to see a…
Narayani school students inspired to learn from Chandrayaan-3 director
As Chandrayaan-3 successfully made its lunar landing, social media witnessed an influx of heartfelt wishes from global leaders. Notably, even…