Panguni festival: Lagna Patrikai read at Sri Kapali Temple
On Feb 15, the Lagna Patrika for the Panguni fest to be held at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple from March 11 was read. Many traditional rituals were performed before the reading. The …
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GCC plants trees along neighbourhood streets
In an ace move to increase greenery in the city, the greater Chennai Corporation has planted tree saplings along the sides of Rosary Church street in San Thome. Residents on …
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Vivekananda Short Film Contest
In commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the Chicago addresses of Swami Vivekananda, a short film competition based on his message is being conducted by Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai. Swami …
Read MoreStory telling workshops by WSI
Dr Eric Miller, director of the World Storytelling Institute (WSI) and the Chennai Storytelling Festival (CSF) are organising 3 story telling workshops: ‘Storytelling for Coaching and Counselling’. On Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m. …
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Local art school students make greeting cards for the military
On Jan 17, the students of Shristhi School of Culinary Arts and Crafts gathered at Srinivasa Sastri Hall, Luz for a unique prize distribution ceremony. Lathamani Rajkumar, the director of …
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How to build wealth: Abiramapuram-based professional publishes book
Babu Krishnamoorthy, a chartered accountant and financial advisor who has his office, Finsherpa Investment Services at Abiramapuram has released a book titled – Unlock Secrets to a Wealthy Life. The …
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Some hawkers of North Mada Street set up waste bins to keep their area clean
Four adjacent street hawkers – S.Jayaraman, P.Karthi, M.Arumugam and Vembili Ammal who sell tea/newspapers, fruits and kolamavu respectively have taken a step to keep the area surrounding their shops clean. Their …
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New restaurant atop R. R. Sabha complex promotes itself with food cart
Restaurants keep opening often, and some close too as quickly in the Mylapore area. One new food place is called The Spoonfeed Restaurant; it has a great location. On the …
Read MoreSuhasini Maniratnam pays dance homage to her guru K. J. Sarasa
Senior dancer Lakshmi Vishwanathan highlighted late Bharatanatyam guru K J Sarasa’s place in the classical dance world, saying her dance academy is among the few in this region which has …
Read MoreTwo events held to celebrate S. Rajam’s birth centenary
Two events celebrated the birth centenary of the multi-faceted S. Rajam, the man who lived eight-plus decades of his eventful life on Nadu Street, Mylapore. The Rajam Centenary Committee …
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Communities at some events say a prayer for CRPF personnel killed in Kashmir
Members of the community living on P. S. Sivasamy Salai First Street got together on Saturday night in the street corner and held a short, silent candle-light meet to pay …
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Artistes remember dance guru K. J. Sarasa at festival to celebrate her academy’s 70 years
It was the start of a dance festival that celebrates one of Bharatanatyam’s highly respected gurus, late K J Sarasa who had her dance academy in Mandaveli. Her sishyas and …
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