Krishnan Kutty was a medical prodigy in a Thiruvananthapuram neighbourhood in the 1980s. Barely out of school, Kutty, hailing from a family of three generations of ayurvedic physicians, began assisting his father at their ‘vaidyasala’..
In the Storyboard column on the third Monday of February this year, I wrote: “American motivational writer William Arthur Ward said the pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist.
Follow us on
FROM TOI PRINT EDITION
The virus gnaws at federalism: This pandemic is testing the robustness of the relationship between the Centre and states May 14, 2021, 11:29 PM IST
If Indian politics is a theatre, Tamil Nadu is a multiplex. Where cigarette flicks and dark glasses are the perennial symbols of style and substance, sycophancy does a tandava over psephology. And with the players ensconced in the ministerial thrones in Delhi, it is no longer just a southern delight. Arun Ram, Resident Editor, The Times of India, Tamil Nadu, who alternates between the balcony and the front row, says it incites as much as it excites. During the intervals, he chews on a bit of science and such saner things. LESS. MORE
Emotions of pandemic proportions: When Covid tests resilience of relations April 26, 2021, 11:02 AM IST
If Indian politics is a theatre, Tamil Nadu is a multiplex. Where cigarette flicks and dark glasses are the perennial symbols of style and substance, sycophancy does a tandava over psephology. And with the players ensconced in the ministerial thrones in Delhi, it is no longer just a southern delight. Arun Ram, Resident Editor, The Times of India, Tamil Nadu, who alternates between the balcony and the front row, says it incites as much as it excites. During the intervals, he chews on a bit of science and such saner things. LESS. MORE
Isro spy case: After trial by fire, comeuppance for conspirators now April 19, 2021, 1:16 AM IST
If Indian politics is a theatre, Tamil Nadu is a multiplex. Where cigarette flicks and dark glasses are the perennial symbols of style and substance, sycophancy does a tandava over psephology. And with the players ensconced in the ministerial thrones in Delhi, it is no longer just a southern delight. Arun Ram, Resident Editor, The Times of India, Tamil Nadu, who alternates between the balcony and the front row, says it incites as much as it excites. During the intervals, he chews on a bit of science and such saner things. LESS. MORE