Quiz for, by and about women. March 8. Register now.
Quiz Foundation of India (QFI) is hosting the second edition of the Purple Riband Quiz – a quiz entirely for women, by women, about women. The four quiz hosts are …
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A different Valentine’s Day at this After-school centre
Shiksha Viharam, a After School and Activity centre in Mandavelipakkam celebrated Valentines Day in a unique way. It hosted a ‘Mom and Me’ programme, where mothers and their young children …
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Masses held at churches to mark Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday was observed in all local churches on February 18. It marks the beginning of the season of Lent, a time for prayer, penance, repentance and works of charity. …
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Three streets in San Thome, Mandavelipakkam renamed. Named after M. S. Vishwanathan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan and Tiruchi Loganathan
Three streets in the Mylapore zone were formally re-named on February 18 morning and the new street signages were opened via video conference by chief minister M. K. Stalin. De …
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Mayana Kollai festival at Mylapore temple draws big crowd
The Mayana Kollai festival is said to be a pre-Vedic festival and is still practiced in a temple in Mylapore. At Sri Angala Parameswari Amman Temple on Sri Mundagakanni Amman …
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Madhusmitha performs at temple for Shivaratri
Madhusmitha Saminathan performed a Bharatanatyam recital on the occasion of Mahashivaratri 2026 at Sri Valeeswarar Temple, Mylapore. The performance took place from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. She is a disciple …
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Talk and music at Palam Silks. Feb.20
Palam Silks is hosting a talk laced with classical music on the theme – An Exploration of History, Culture and Performance through Textiles. The talk will be ‘a journey through …
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Madras Sanskrit College’s Digital Campus offers variety of courses
The Madras Sanskrit College’s Digital Campus has been offering a variety of courses, some basic, some advanced and mostly held online to reach out to a large community. Starting from …
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Mayana Kollai celebrated in R. A. Puram
The annual Mayana Kollai celebration of Sri Angala Parameswari Amman Temple in Narayanaswami Thottam, R A Puram held on Feb.16 was a grand affair, this being the 100th edition of …
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Obituary: Vijaya Venkataramanan of Abiramapuram. Social worker, fine arts rasika
Abiramapuram resident Vijaya Venkataramanan, 89 years, passed away on February 12. Born on June11, 1937, in Badagara ( now called Vadakara), Kerala, Vijaya developed an early affinity for fine arts. After …
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‘Paamaranin Bagavath Geethai’. Book from Sevalaya. On sale in Mylapore
A book in Tamil titled ‘Paamaranin Bagavath Geethai’, authored by ‘Sevalaya’ Muralidharan and published by Vanathi Pathippagam was released in June 2024 and was well received. The second edition of …
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Sri Venugopal Vidyalaya holds annual sports meet
Sri Venugopal Vidyalaya Matric Higher Secondary School, Mandaveli ( the academic centre of Telugu Mahajana Samajam) celebrated held its 45th annual sports meet at Rajarathinam Stadium, Egmore on February 13. …
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