Karthigai season events at local temples…..
Here are some of the events scheduled at temples in the neighbourhood for the month of Karthigai… At Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore, 108 conches will be used for an abhishekam …
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Bhavan’s ‘season’ music fest launched; awards for three great artistes
The music and dance festival of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai kendra for the December Season got underway on Sunday morning at the main auditorium in Mylapore. It was an occasion …
Read MorePrize distribution function: At Lady Sivaswami Girls School today
Today afternoon (Nov 20), a prize distribution function will be held at Lady Sivaswami Girls School, Mylapore. Students who participated in an inter school competition to mark the school’s 150th …
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Hawkers sell earthen lamps on mada streets for Karthigai Deepam
Karthigai Deepam festival falls on Nov.23 and the hawkers of the mada streets in Mylapore have spread a variety of earthen lamps on their tables. The vegetable hawkers on South …
Read MoreHarassment by transgenders: social media news remains grey but causes a lot of buzz
This is a story that fueled social media the past fortnight but remained in the grey zone all through. It relates to alleged harassment by a bunch of transgenders at …
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Talk with experts: Organised by Mylapore Trio
‘Knowledge Swayamvaram’, an interaction session with research scholars, professors, historians and artists in dance, music, arts and crafts was organised by Mylapore Trio at their residence at Mandavelipakkam on Nov …
Read MoreG. Neelakantan memorial lecture: At Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya
The G. Neelakantan Memorial lecture will be held on Nov 20 at Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School, Mylapore. Dr. P. Vimala, assistant professor and HOD, Tamil department, Chellammal Women’s …
Read MoreTalk on ‘Probity in public service’
The C. V. Narasimhan Memorial endowment lecture on ‘Probity in public service’ will be given by Dr. C. L. Ramakrishnan, former DGP and director, Vigilance and anti-corruption, Tamilnadu on Nov …
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Devotees queue at Sri Ayyappa Temple to start prayer, rituals for pilgrimage
Sri Ayyappa Temple in MRC Nagar in R. A. Puram was a busy place early on Saturday morning, the first day of the karthigai season. It was also the day …
Read MoreTalk on musicology: At The Music Academy
Center for Ethnomusicology, founded by late Dr. S. A. K. Durga and The Study Circle on Musicology is organising a talk on Nov 19 at The Music Academy, Alwarpet. Eminenet …
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Events ahead: Workshops, music and theatre, sales, eating out offers
WORKSHOPS —– CAREER WORKSHOP FOR TEENS: Workshop for teens and parents of teens. Will address challenges for students to make better choices for their higher education and pick the right …
Read MoreBhavan’s diamond jubilee cul-fest
Bhavan’s diamond jubilee cultural festival will be launched on Nov 18 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore. The chief guest, Banwarilal Purohit, governor of Tamil Nadu, will inaugurate the festival and …
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