The temple at Tirumala like all places of worship in India, has been shut for darshan for close to two months now. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is now gearing up to […]
T S Sudhir
Print, TV, Digital media Journalist for over 27 years. Political commentator, Documentary filmmaker, Satirist. Author of Badminton player Saina Nehwal's biography (2012).
Karnataka to announce Class X State Board exam time table on 18 May
Karnataka will announce the dates for Class X State Board Exams on 18 May. This was decided after Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education minister S Suresh Kumar held a series of meetings with […]
Pataal Lok – The story of Hathi, Dog and an India in flux
A piece of advice for lockdown-weary citizens. `Paatal Lok’ is grim, gritty and can leave a depressed mind feeling exhausted, even negative. The extremely violent scenes especially those involving the murders executed […]
`Cinema theatres will not open soon, film shootings will take time to resume’
The Telangana government is in no hurry to open either cinema theatres or allow film or TV serial shooting to resume in a hurry. T S Sudhir of Filter Kaapi Live spoke […]
Telangana’s Carrot and Stick Policy : Grow what we say or else …
It is literally the Carrot and Stick policy in Telangana where the government will now decide what crop each farmer grows in the state. Failure to fall in line would deprive the […]
Tamil Nadu announces Class X exam dates. Will anxious parents send their wards?
If the Tamil Nadu government has its way, 9.5 lakh students of class 10 will have to appear for their pending Class 10 State Board in the first 12 days of June. […]
`Test more and develop testing infrastructure in places outside Hyderabad’
The low testing to identify Corona positive patients by the Telangana government has been a matter of dispute and concern. Prof PL Vishweshwar, Vice President of the Telangana Jana Samithi went to the […]
`The crowding at Wine Shops is a recipe for a major disaster’
Wine shops in different parts of India and the migrant population returning back home, could be the next danger spots, says G Asok Kumar, Mission Director of the National Water Mission who […]
Hyderabad to Jharkhand. With a samosa and a prayer on the lips
The group of migrant workers that had left Hyderabad for Jharkhand four days ago, called up yesterday. They said they had managed to trek up to Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh. That translated to […]
Telangana is flattening the curve but extends lockdown. Why?
K Chandrasekhar Rao extended the lockdown in Telangana till 29 May. The Telangana chief minister’s announcement was accompanied with assertions that barring Hyderabad, the rest of the 32 districts were getting back […]
The Migrant’s March across the heart of India
Yesterday evening, Uma Sudhir of NDTV and I, during the course of reporting, met a group of men and women, walking through Secunderabad. The group, carrying a bag or two each, were not […]
The March of the Desperate Indian. Such a Long Journey
Want to know the distance from India to Bharat? Ask Shekhar. Actually, don’t. Because he would not know either. Shekhar can tell you the distance only in terms of days. Having trekked […]
Why Covid-19 is an opportunity to innovate for Indian IT industry
What has been the impact of the lockdown on the IT industry, in one of its major destinations, Hyderabad. While the disruptions have been much less compared to other traditional industries, the […]
Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan. God says it’s a wrap
A few years ago, Irrfan Khan added an extra `R’ to his name, probably for luck. He perhaps felt the need for the benevolence of Lady Luck, unlike say Rishi Kapoor whose […]
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