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CHICAGO — A man who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the city’s Southwest Side has been identified as a beloved Chicago Public Schools employee. According to a statement from the school, Charles Mills, 56, worked at Jones College Prep for 23 years. He was a teacher assistant at the CPS high school. The […]
One evening when I was accompanying my father during his walk his officer by chance met him on the way. Seeing me with my father the officer asked who I was, and without hesitating, having known our family conditions told my father “why not let him join in the office”. This was the starting point in my life of service for my bread at the age of 16. After a month’s training during which I showed good out-turn the officer was pleased to appoint me as a Draughtsman on Rs. 25/- per month. This reminded me of my father telling us that he started on Rs.7 and he could sa...
An excerpt from ‘Chennai: A Biography’, by V Sriram.
Remember the ‘Sutta Pazham’ scene from Gemini’s 1953 film Avvaiyar? To many it remains the iconic moment in the movie. While it is true that K.B. Sundarambal largely carried the film, its success also had much to do with S.S. Vasan keeping a finger on the public pulse when it came to production values and pre-release publicity. The ‘Sutta Pazham’ scene, which lasts all of ten minutes, however, belonged entirely to P.N. Kumar, who played the role of Balamurugan in it. He, in fact, greatly influenced the way the youthful South Indian deity would be depicted thereafter in films, calen...
Catching up, after 50 years Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The 1970 batch of PS High School at their golden jubilee reunion. Photo: Special Arrangement | Photo Credit: DOWNTOWN Around a fortnight ago, the alumni of the 1970 SSLC batch of PS High School, Mylapore, had their golden jubilee reunion on the school premises. The reunion had to be delayed by around one year due to the pandemic. This batch of students enrolled with the school between 1964 and 1970. The 1970 batch had 40 students per section, with the sections spanning from A to G. As even landlines were a rarity in those day...