MYLAPORE TIMES KOLU CONTEST: the winners
The 80-plus kolus presented for the annual Mylapore Times Kolu Contest challenged the judge, who will remain anonymous. “Some of them were so good that I felt more than 10 …
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Retired banker writes book on food he has tasted across India
V. Girivasan, a banker turned author, who lives on Luz Church Road has just released his first book – Rusitha Unavum Rasitha Unarvum. This digital book published by Pustaka.com and …
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R. R. Sabha presents dance fest. From Oct.2
Rasika Ranjani Sabha is presenting a dance fest themed NRTYOTSAVA-2025 At the inauguration on Oct.2, there is a pecial performance by Narthaki Natarajan. Senior dancer Aniriddha Knight will perform at …
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This kolu highlights 25 years of V-Excel
The theme for this year’s Navaratri kolu set up by YES (Youth Empowerment Services, a unit of V-Excel Educational Trust) is the 25th year celebration of V-Excel. The theme portrays …
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Excerpts from R. S. Manohar’s plays to be staged. Sept.28 afternoon
As part of the on-going, year-long celebrations of famed theatre artiste R. S. Manohar’s birth centenary, the drama troupe that is still being run in his name is staging standout …
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Creating awareness on dementia . . .
As part of World Alzheimer’s Day Awareness, The Dementia Care Foundation (TDCF) conducted talks in Chennai colleges, including students from the Mylapore community. On Sept 19, an awareness session at …
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Music, art, education and skills classes. Marking Vijayadasami. A listing.
<< R. A. Puram-based Priya Natarajan, artist and founder of Lil Studio for children and Blank Canvas art sessions for adults welcomes newcomers to her courses. Age – 5 to 80 …
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Mandavelipakkam street re-named
5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is now renamed. It is S. V. Venkataraman Street. This is the street that radiates from the Ashoka pillar at one end. On Friday, Sept.26 …
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Mandavelipakkam residents put up posters to express protest against street name change
Protest posters have been hung from many gates of residences on 5th Trust CRoss Street in Mandavelipakkam by residents; this is to demonstrate their unhappiness at the state government’s decision …
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Chief minister to unveil re-naming of Mandavelipakkam street
Mylapore MLA has confirmed that the fornal renaming of 5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is to take place on Friday, Sept.26 morning. This will be part of a bundle …
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Navaratri: community celebration at Mandaveli apartments campus
Community celebrations are a standard at Ragamalika Apartments in Mandaveli’s Thiruvengadam Street. For Navaratri, the community gets together around a common kolu created in the community hall. The event starts …
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Will Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon?
Will the long-closed Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon? Well, minister K N Nehru promised to open it in August. On Wednesday, there was heightened activity across this reclaimed Nature zone, …
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