Sree Gupta Bhavan, Velachery
Today on the way from a friend’s place, I stopped for an evening snack at Sree Gupta Bhavan, Velachery. They serve tasty chaat items. The place is modern and sports clean…
Home made ice-cream
Today I got into Kitchen when the wife was not around. I managed to prepare home made ice creams all by myself with ingredients at home. They came out pretty good…
Baahubali 2 (2017)
Baahubali (2015) aka Bahubali (took Indian Cinema to new heights for its grandeur and scale. As a result, Director S.S.Rajamouli had to live up to and exceed the huge expectation…
Choices by Shivshankar Menon
As an Indian citizen, often I wonder whether successive Indian Governments from Nehru to Modi have a strategic foreign policy to engage with the world at large, secure our interests…
Bills in Tamil
ஆங்கிலம் தெரியுமோ இல்லையோ, தமிழ்நாட்டில் குறிப்பாக சென்னையில், கடைகளில் இருக்கும் கணினி கொடுக்கும் ரசிதுகள் ஆங்கிலத்தில் தான் உள்ளது. இப்போது இருக்கும் எல்லா கணினியிலும் பிரிண்டர்களிலும் தமிழில் அடிப்பதற்கும் ஆங்கலத்தில் அடிப்பதற்கும் செய்ய வேண்டிய முயற்சி ஒன்றே தான். இருந்தும் இந்த…
Fourteen Years with Boss by Ashokamitran
Writing fluently in both Tamil & English, Ashokamitran was a legend. It was on this day last month he passed away. As a remembrance, I got the book “Fourteen Years with…
Sakhavu (2017)
Sakhavu (2017) is a recent Malayalam film meaning “Comrade” in English. It’s an all-out story about a Communist Party worker, so go for it expecting a generous dose of worker…
Millet Meals
Hotel Saravana Bhavan in their restaurant at 200 feet, Ashok Nagar serves healthy food most of them made using millets instead of rice and wheat. My favourite here is Pongal cooked…