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I’m landing on tales called “tall” — fabricated untruths intending to make the teller sound bigger and better. Like fibbing fishermen’s false claims of catching the bigg ...
Renowned young Carnatic vocalist Keerthana Ramesh is set to mesmerize audiences with a special concert dedicated to the compositions inspired by Sree Narayana Gurudev, a revered social reformer and ...
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Hundred Not Out

For the uninitiated readers of the national media, and possibly the majority Sinhala media, Chemmani may yet to happen. But after weeks of digging up unmarked graves in Northern Jaffna town, ...
The Justice Department is trying to distance itself from Miller and his expectations for federal agents to arrest 3,000 ...
Trump’s first-term rule—“Most Favored Nation”—was focused on lowering the cost of Medicare payments on certain drugs, but the ...
Shah has one of the sharpest minds in stand-up; even his half-written shows are better than most other people’s finished work ...
Hoping for a tonic to take away with him into the summer break after losing out to Piastri in Belgium, he got it.
Are we all just hunks of protoplasm? Can drugs expand your mind? What did the Sixties mean, anyway? Here lie the answers to ...
Fictitious heavy metal legends Spinal Tap have teamed up with music icon Elton John for a re-recording of the band’s classic ...
Our vocabulary would not be complete without idioms and sayings. But I wondered the other day where these originated. So I ...
In “Six Weeks by the Sea,” Austen scholar Paula Byrne expands on a family anecdote to imagine a love affair for the famously ...