I heard this news of senior journalist KB Ganapathy passed away on 13th of July, 2025 through Krishnaprasad on twitter. Krishnaprasad was the editor of Outlook Magazine. After a while, my colleague and friend Moses also shared the news. Being Mysoreans, I and Moses could understand the importance of KB Ganapathy in Mysore landscape and … Read more
I watched Mandela (Tamil) recently on Netflix and it gave a glimpse of the caste politics and violence in Tamil Nadu (a South Indian state). The whole movie is set in a village named “Soorangudi” where the people are divided between two caste lines – North People and South People. The leader of the village … Read more
Think of the times 10-15 years ago. You probably consumed good quality news from standard newspapers like The Hindu and Deccan Herald. If you were keen on entertainment and bollywood, you would be reading Times of India. Times of India was known as a relatively substandard newspaper. Some people referred to it as the “toilet … Read more