August 23, 2019
This year, Nandalala Cultural Centre at Ranga Road, Mylapore is celebrating Krishna Jayanti Mahotsavam with the theme of ‘Water and Krishna’.
All the festivities held here intends to highlight the importance of conserving water through various stories that depict Sri Krishna and water.
“Having seen the water crisis in the neighbourhood very closely, we thought it is the need of the hour to highlight the importance of saving every drop of water,” says Krithika Mouli, a member of the Nandalala Cultural Centre.
“On Aug 22, water expert Indukanth Ragade gave us a talk on the ways to save water. And going by the theme, we have decorated our center with small umbrellas,” she says.
August 23, 2019
Since a few weeks, the officials of local wards of Chennai Corporation are working with residents to identify and sink recharge wells at locations in their streets where rainwater is stagnating. (picture shows a recharge well at a junction of […]
August 23, 2019
August 24 Magic show by magician R. Raman. At Kalyan Nagar Association, Mandaveli. 6 p.m. Contact 24952997/24611674. Exhibition of rare pictures of ‘old’ Madras by C.P.R. Institute of Indological Research. Till Aug. 31. At C. P. Art Centre, Alwarpet. 10. a.m. […]
August 23, 2019
To commemorate the 125 th anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago speech (September 11, 1893), and as a part of Centenary Celebrations of the Home’s main building, Ramakrishna Mission Students ‘ Home at P.S.Sivaswami Salai, Mylapore will be inaugurating its Vivekananda-BPCL […]
August 23, 2019
Shivanugraha Trust and Sivan Fine Arts Academy is organising a music and dance festival on the compositions of Dr. Rukmini Ramani from Aug 25 to 27 at Narada Gana Sabha, Alwarpet. On Aug 25, the chief guest is Prof. Prameela […]
August 23, 2019
Lazarus Middle School’s quasiquicentennial celebration will be held on Aug 28 at the school’s campus at Madha Church Road, R. A. Puram. Thanksgiving holy eucharist will be solemnized by Rev. Dr. George Antonysamy, archbishop of Madras-Mylapore. Rev. Dr. Maria Philomi, […]
August 23, 2019
Different innovations are being tried out by several Carnatic musicians. These include thematic concerts, lecture-demonstrations, exclusive RTP concerts and introduction of new compositions. Senior vocalist Gayathri Girish has presented her ideas on the concert stage. She successfully completed twelve episodes […]
August 23, 2019
Mandavelipakkam based Gowrin School For Special Children will be celebrating their 15th annual day on Aug 24 at P. S. School, Mylapore. The chief guest is T. R. Chandrasekaran, chartered accountant. The guest of honour is psychiatrist G. K. Kannan. […]
August 23, 2019
An album of Kanchi Mutt guru Sri Mahaperiyava’s songs titled ‘Naadhabrahman’ composed by Visalakshi Natarajan and books authored by G. R. Mama will be released at an event to be held at R. R. Sabha, Mylapore on Sept 1. Noted […]
August 23, 2019
An exhibition of rare pictures of ‘old’ Madras is now on at the gallery of the C.P.R. Institute of Indological Research in Alwarpet. It is on till Aug. 31. 10. a.m. to 6 p.m. The place is on Eldams Road. […]
August 23, 2019
A new board game was created and played in connection with Madras Day at the Board Room, a space for board games and a cafe on Bheemana Garden Street, Mylapore. The game on the city was curated by theatreperson Krishna […]
