Pastor leads community at Pongal event at church in San Thome
The community at CSI St. Thomas Tamil Church in San Thome had their Pongal celebration on Sunday January 12, after the 7.30 am service. Pongal was prepared in a special …
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State govt. plans new granite temple for Valluvar in place of old. In Mylapore
The Tamil Nadu government has allotted Rs.19 crores to build a new temple dedicated to saint Thiruvalluvar in Mylapore. It will replace the brick and mortar temple that exists today. …
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Vidarshanaa Anand, great granddaughter of flute maestro Dr. N. Ramani soaks in December Season
Young talent also find a stage in sabha and private concert halls during the famed December Season. And though the audience may be small – family and friends mostly – …
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Rice, dhal, atta and more. Prices less than at local stores. Sold by mobile store in Mylapore under central govt. scheme
Want to buy rice or dhal or atta at rates that are lesser than those at local stores? Look for this van that offers you good stuff and at rates …
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Old Bedeans Association’s 100th Re-union on Jan.26
The Old Bedeans Association’s 100th Re-union and AGM is planed on Sunday, January 26 at the school in San Thome. The OBA team requests ‘old boys’ to fill a Google …
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MLA leads Thiruvalluvar Day celebration
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu led a group of people for a snappy event held in Mylapore to mark Thiruvalluvar Day. The group garlanded Valluvar’s statue located off Royapettah High Road …
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This feast is in its 443rd year. Celebrating saint Lazarus at church in R. A. Puram. Jan.16 onwards
The annual feast of saint Lazarus will be celebrated at Our Lady of Guidance Church in R.A.Puram from January 16 to January 26. The saint is the community’s patron saint. …
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Some music, some cookery tips, some pongal. Pongal event in R. A. Puram
Members of the Raja Annamalai Puram Residents’ Association (RAPRA) celebrated Pongal festival on January 13 in their backyard. Rani Meyammai School students Leena, Keerthika and Rengashree sang folk songs. Billroth …
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Community Pongal events limited in Mylapore zone. Some families though celebrated traditionally; on the street
Community Pongal celebrations in the Mylapore zone are a thing of the past . Even the number of people drawing kolams on thresholds during the margazhi season have reduced. On …
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Kauvery Hospital hosts events to mark Pongal
Kauvery Hospital let the margazhi music float around its blocks in Alwarpet with some concerts recently and then hosted a Pongal event on the weekend. The show took place beyond …
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Manjal, sugarcane, thoranams, pots: sold by hawkers in Mylapore, Mandaveli
Festival shopping is made easy by hawkers in a place like the mada veedhis around Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore. But the prices of some key goods can be stiff. …
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San Thome cathedral community to have Pongal event
The community at St Thomas Cathedral plans to hold Pongal celebrations in the church campus in San Thome on Tuesday. At 8 a.m. there will be Pongal cooking in the …
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