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You lose some, you gain some in translation 1 comment

churumuri wrote 21 hours ago: Girish Karnad, on being elected as a UNESCO world theatre ambassador, in The Hindu: “I may wri … more →

Tags: Literati, People, churumuri, Girish Karnad, sans-serif, The Hindu, UNESCO

A people's festival? Or a festival of gods & kings?36 comments

churumuri wrote 1 week ago: PRITHVI DATTA CHANDRA SHOBHI writes from Oakland, California: Shobha Karandlaje, the minister in c … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Mysore-Bangalore, chamundeshwari, churumuri, Fertiliser Crisis, Mysore Dasara, Shobha Karandlaje, Star of Mysore

Does the identity of Anglo-Indians not count?196 comments

churumuri wrote 2 weeks ago: D.P. SATISH writes from New Delhi: Former Indian all-rounder Roger Binny was a nominated MLA in the … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, anglo indians, BENDRE, churumuri, Derrick Fullinfaw, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, krv, Kuvemu, M.S. Sathyu

How Kannada films can help spread Kannada34 comments

churumuri wrote 3 weeks ago: RAVEESH KUMAR writes from Bangalore: Can Kannada cinema be the ambassador for Kannada language? This … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Music, Films, Television, churumuri, fm radio, Prakash Belavadi

If a Kannada literary don can warn of repairee...95 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago: S.R. RAMAKRISHNA writes from Bangalore: What’s in a name? Oh, everything. On Monday, the crew … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, media, Champa, Chandrashekhar Patil, charlie chaplin, churumuri, Dr Raj Kumar, GSS, Jaggesh

Who decides how/what your child should study?16 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago: Udaya Narayana Singh, director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), on the Karnataka … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, outlook, churumuri, Udaya Narayana Singh, CIIL, Central Institute of Indian Languages

What role should swamijis, religious gurus play?69 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago:     NIKHIL MORO writes from Mount Pleasant, Michigan: The alleged use of “mine power … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Adichunchunagiri Mutt, Anil Ambani, Balagangadharanath Swami, Basava, Bhadragiri Achyut Das, BJP, churumuri, Congress

CHURUMURI POLL: Are MLAs deceiving voters?80 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago: The decision of four newly elected MLAs, two each of the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular), to resig … more →

Tags: Churumuri Poll, Issues and Ideas, BJP, churumuri, Congress, election commission, JDS, Karnataka elections

Even Maggi noodles takes 2 full minutes to make18 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago: Much is written about and spoken of the burden on our courts. The sheer backlog of cases that have … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, churumuri, Cyriac Joseph, Supreme Court of India, Judiciary

If God wanted to be an MLA, he'd be Independent5 comments

churumuri wrote 1 month ago: E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Indra jumped off his simhasana as if struck by a million volts. He had jus … more →

Tags: Tongue In Cheek, brahma, churumuri, Devatha, Indra, Karnataka elections, Menaka, Narada, Rakshasa

How media went overboard in Padmapriya case46 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: A. NARAYANA writes from London: Enough and more has been said about the media’s overzealousne … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, media, People, Deccan Herald, Kannada Prabha, Padmapriya Bhat, Praja Vani, Raghupati Bhat, The Hindu

'Home' is where the chief minister's heart is26 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: A photograph may convey a thousand words, but a cartoon conveys a few thousand more. With Karnataka … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Tongue In Cheek, B.S. Yediyurappa, churumuri, Karnataka elections, Shobha Karandlaje, V.S. Acharya

20 unanswered questions in l'affaire Padmapriya 76 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: 1) Padmapriya Bhat, the wife of Udupi BJP MLA Raghupati Bhat, went missing on June 10 (June 11 acco … more →

Tags: People, Issues and Ideas, TV9, Deccan Herald, churumuri, The Times of India, New Indian Express, B.S. Yediyurappa, The Telegraph

Why Kagakka-Gubakka don't like to live with us 15 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: RAGOO RAO writes: My ajji’s (grandmother) folk stories would all begin the same way on our ja … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Life, churumuri, Crows, Gubakka, house sparrows, Kagakka, Passer domesticus

Football lessons for the Congress from Euro 20086 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: I met my friend, the Old Football Freak (OFF)–cum-Congress spokesman at … more →

Tags: Tongue In Cheek, Ambarish, C.K. Jaffer Sharief, Dharam Singh, Euro 2008, H. Vishwanath, MP Prakash, Mallikarjuna Kharge, N. Gopalaswami

What's the best way to say well done, keep it up?24 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: PALINI R. SWAMY writes from Bangalore: The wikipedia entry says he was born to Shrikanth and Sri S … more →

Tags: People, Issues and Ideas, Music, Films, Television, Mysore-Bangalore, BJP, Raj Kumar, churumuri, B.S. Yediyurappa, T.S. Nagabharana

What Yediyurappa's tears didn't tell Shantamma20 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: Major General Sudhir G. Vombatkere in a letter to the editor of The New Indian Express: “The … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, People, B.S. Yediyurappa, BJP, churumuri, fertilisers, Haveri

Did Gandhi sow the seeds of our social disorder?30 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: MAHESH JAYACHANDRA writes from St. Cloud, Minnesota: When fertilizers are not available in adequate … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, People, Arthur Helman, chatrapati Shivaji, churumuri, Jagadish Shettar, kumar ketkar, Mahatma Gandhi, Pushpa M. Bhargava

BREAKING NOOSE: Bangalore co to buy out Google3 comments

churumuri wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: Tongue In Cheek, Mysore-Bangalore, churumuri, YouTube, Google


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