Wow, good news for fans of popular 80s TV show ‘Malgudi Days’! In an effort to cash in on the popularity and renewed interest over the retro daily shows that was started by the national broadcaster DD ...

WHEN I was visiting my home, in New Delhi, a while back, I considered making a journey to the state of Mysore, a thousand miles to the south, to see R. K. Narayan, the writer, but my pilgrimage got ...

ALL trains slow down when they cross the Sarayu bridge, possibly to assist distressed people who want to jump off. Among the countless methods of terminating life, jumping off this bridge is the most ...

An old-fashioned pictorial map shows the small south Indian town of Malgudi as it would have looked some time before independence. There is the Albert Mission College, the Ishwara temple, the Welcome ...

If you are an Indian kid who grew up in the 90's, at least once in your life you must have felt like going to Malgudi to meet Swami. Though Swami might be a fictional character placed in the fictional ...

Commuters boarding the train to Talaguppa (Hosanagara taluk of Shivamogga district) in coming December, will surely be in for a pleasant surprise. As the locomotive chugs into the tiny railway station ...

Many a town in south India might lay claim to having been the inspiration for author R K Narayan’s ‘Malgudi’. But in the contest to form a kinship with the celebrated Malgudi, two names come close, ...

A Kannada organization recently demanded that Malgudi Days directed by Shankar Nag be dubbed in Kannada, 32 years after one of India’s finest television serials was made. For those who reported the ...

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