Rajan P Dev passes away Source: Oneindia Entertainment
Rajan P Dev has left the stage and a string of noteworthy characters, inimitable renderings and a huge vacuum has been left behind. The noted actor who was admitted in a private hospital in Kochi following a liver disorder passed away early in the morning today at 6:30 am.
Happy Birthday to ChithraSource: IndiaGlitz
Her voice is phenomena. Her songs simply give you soulful ecstasy. No wonder she is rightly called the Nightingale of South India.
English as an unsanctioned language - Los Angeles TimesSource: The L.A. Times
English as an unsanctioned language
Schools in southern India, where call centers are king, face closure if they don't start teaching in their native tongue.
By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
January 17, 2007

Indian language Wikipedias are growing slowly. The main reason for slow progress could be that most of the computers in India are pre-WinXP and do not have support for Unicode. Another reason could be the lack of (awareness of) tools to type Indian language scripts on computer.
Kannada actor Raj Kumar diesSource: expressindia.com
Raj Kumar, one of the most famous actors in south India's vibrant film industry, died Wednesday in Bangalore, news reports said.