Bombay Gnanam’s new play on Shirdi Sai Baba will be staged at NGS hall for five evenings
Playwright and stage director Bombay Gnanam is presenting a new play on Sai Baba of Shirdi. It will be staged by her troupe – MLDG – from Oct. 15 to …
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Sri Kapali Temple model alongside this kolu by the Shivkumars
Shivkumar and Uma Shivkumar of Mandaveli have as the maim theme for their kolu Sri Kapaleeswar Temple and the tank apart from the traditional kolu arrangement. They say the entire …
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Navaratri snapshots: bhajans and dance, grand alankarams, sundal on order
Sundal preparations by families celebrating Navaratri dominate the celebration this season but in some homes, people are turning to source freshly cooked sundal from food joints. Which is why the …
Read MoreFounder of academy that trains youth for civil service exams dead
The founder-promoter of Shankar IAS Academy, D. Shankaran was found dead in his residence on on Krishnaswami Avenue, Luz on Thursday. Police said that he was found hanging from a …
Read MoreNavarathri at Sri Malleeswarar Temple
Navarathri celebrations are on at Sri Malleeswarar Temple at Bazaar Road, Mylapore till Oct 19. The deity will adorn a special alangaram every evening. The schedule is as follows: Oct …
Read MoreEco-friendly kolu contest by local NGO: register by Oct.14
SWM-People Forum, a residents’ collective in the Mylapore zone that promotes a zero-waste lifestyle, has announced a ‘My Eco-Friendly Kolu Contest’ Members of SWM-People Forum are also promoting the concept of “Green …
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Navaratri festival: scenes in Mylapore on Wednesday
The buzz of Navaratri has begun and evidence of it was all over Mylapore on Wednesday – rituals in temples, concerts by young artistes and invitations going out to neighbours …
Read MoreFive short Thamizh plays on stage; Oct.11 evening
This evening, five sort plays in Thamizh based on the short stories on five well-known writers will be staged at Narada Gana Sabha auditorium, Alwarpet, 6.45 p.m. onwards. Presented by …
Read MoreActivists share tips on celebrating Navaratri in enviro-friendly ways
Mylapore-based civic activists who promote enviro-friendly acts by people and advise on recycling have been sharing tips to keep in mind, while planning to celebrate a green Navaratri. R A Puram-based …
Read MoreBooks for needy students
Needy engineering and computer science students can make use of the book bank facilities offered by Vivekananda Book Bank at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore. The book bank, which was started …
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Khadi store in Mylapore offers kolu dolls and products made by co-ops
Located behind the MTC bus stop opposite to the Sri Kapali Temple tank on R. K. Mutt Road is the Khadi Vastralayam store. Apart from the regular products sold at …
Read MoreCIT Colony boutique encourages people to donate used clothes
S Studio, a handcrafted sarees boutique in CIT Colony, Mylapore, is accepting used but good condition clothes that can be given as donation to the Daan Utsav season. The clothes …
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