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Fyodor Dostoevsky's love affair and Mudhal Mariyathai Mudhal Mariyathai, starring Sivaji Ganesan in the lead role, drew inspiration from the relationship between Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky and Anna Snitkina, who was 25 years younger than him. The image of Radha using a strand of Sivaji’s silver hair to string together beads remains etched in memory. R. Selvaraj, the story writer of the film, was well versed in Russian literature. He had read about Dostoevsky in books published by Progress Publishers and sold through New Century Book House. Memorable days indeed.

Writer R. Selvaraj recounts the story of Meena, the real woman who inspired Annakili. The ballad of Meena, a midwife whose story inspired Annakili - thehindu.com/news/national/… For the best experience read this on The Hindu App. bit.ly/THNewsApp

On International Museum Day, Coimbatore’s museums—from natural history and textiles to police exhibits, vintage cars, and a Gandhi memorial—highlight the city’s rich heritage. ✍️@kJeshi, @AkilaKannadasan trib.al/v0wtDKp

Coimbatore’s 86-year-old weighing machine maker launches AI-enabled machines @kJeshi ✍️thehindu.com/life-and-style…

City-based Venkatachalam &Co, an 86-year-old weighing machine maker, now integrate AI in their operations ✍️@kJeshi thehindu.com/life-and-style…

Karthiyayini Kochi opens in Coimbatore. @kJeshi gets a first look thehindu.com/food/dining/ka…

Coffee, nostalgia and South Indian flavours. @kJeshi takes us inside Coimbatore’s newly opened Mojoe House thehindu.com/food/dining/co…

From avakkkai oil fried rice and pachi mirchi kodi to mont blanc and corn milk latte, this cafe brings together coffee and nostalgia, and South Indian flavours with a global spin, writes @kJeshi trib.al/spuqzNZ

Don’t miss this podcast by D. Suresh Kumar, The Hindu’s Deputy Resident Editor, Tamil Nadu: “Vijay, TVK and the rise of fake political narratives | Focus Tamil Nadu”: youtu.be/AidinJBIxec?si… via @YouTube

Vibrant horses frozen mid-gallop, textured floral canvases, charcoal crows and Rajasthani women in colourful attire — the ongoing exhibition at Kasthuri Sreenivasan art gallery offers visitors a glimpse of the diverse artistic worlds of the Kongu Oviya Kalai Kuzhu, that consists of artists V Rajendhran, Kumanan, Murugesan, Ramamoorthy and Govindarajulu. ✍️Yuvashini S. and Anna Sebastian thehindu.com/entertainment/…

எனக்குச் சமர்ப்பிக்கிறேன்னு சொல்றதை விட, உங்க பெற்றோருக்குச் சமர்ப்பிக்கிறதுதான் சரியா இருக்கும். உங்களை மாதிரி படிச்சு முன்னேற விரும்புற இளைஞர்களுக்கு நீங்க ஒரு guide-ஆ இருந்து வழிகாட்டுனீங்கனா அதுதான் எனக்கு மகிழ்ச்சி. நீங்க இன்னும் பெரிய உயரங்களை அடையவும் புகழைப் பெறவும் வாழ்த்துகள் தம்பி!

Japanese cuisine in Coimbatore. @kJeshi writes about Yukiira thehindu.com/food/dining/ja…

From discussing serial villains and missed episodes, Tamil Nadu aunties have now become full-time political analysts. Every house is like a mini debate studio — one TV on Assembly proceedings, another on Secretariat updates, and every family function now starts with, “So what did the CM announce today?” Politics has officially replaced prime time serials in Tamil Nadu.

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As Udhagamandalam beckons tourists with summer festivals, a visual treat awaits with a display of as many as 4,000 varieties of fragrant roses at the annual Rose Show @kJeshi ✍️thehindu.com/life-and-style…

“A complete world of botanicals, reminiscent of an English garden setting”: That’s how Vandana Gupta, creative director, describes Jaypore’s new Spring-Summer 2026 campaign, an ode to the celebration of spring’s arrival @kJeshi ✍️thehindu.com/life-and-style…

Annakili@50: The extraordinary journey of maestro Ilaiyaraaja - thehindu.com/news/national/… For the best experience read this on The Hindu App. bit.ly/THNewsApp

Finally, Karnataka withdraws 2022 hijab ban, allows ‘limited traditional symbols’ in classrooms @kavashivani reports | thenewsminute.com/karnataka/karn…

Reels that spark a conversion on breast cancer awareness also highlight survivor stories, emotional support, and care ✍🏼 @kJeshi trib.al/4NZNfxV

No doubt, Uday has the LoP tone of his grandfather. He is already giving sleepless nights to many. He is calm. He is chilled. He is confident. Above all, he is super articulate! 🔥🔥