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Tamil New Year’s Day.

A single line of text flickered into view. the hindu tamil epaper

“Kannan,” he whispered. Retired last week , he remembered. The editor had called him. “Mani sir, digital-first strategy. We’re reducing print and ePaper pages. Your column… we have to pause it.” Tamil New Year’s Day

He swiped past the front page: Chennai rains to intensify , Adani’s new port at Enayam , AIADMK-DMK face-off over Kaveri . The news hadn’t changed much in sixty years, he thought. Only the fonts had. ” he whispered. Retired last week

Pause. A polite word for burial.

The column was missing.