Vastra Utsav showcases Indo-western clothes, crafts and accessories; Aug 4 & 5
Vastra Ustav is a lifestyle show that opens at a hall in MRC Nagar on August 3 and closes on 4th night, a show hosted by Friends of Dakshinachitra, the …
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Writers Charukesi, K. Bharathi to be honoured with Kamban Kazhagam awards
The 44th Kamban Kazhagam awards are to be given to distinguished people on August 10 at AVM Rajeswari Mandapam. The honours will be done by Justice Ramasubramanian. Among the awardees are …
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Sale of saris, weaves and crafts of Madhya Pradesh. In Alwarpet
Sant Ravidas Madhya Pradesh Hastshilp Evam Hathkargha Vikas Nigam (M P Handicraft and Handloom Devp Corpn) is a state government undertaking devoted to the nurture and promotion of the crafts and weaves …
Read MoreStory-telling for children; in Thamizh. Aug.4
Tulika Bookstore in Alwarpet has another special launch – of Kaekkalaam, Paesalaam, Padikkalaam… sessions of stories in Tamil with Jeeva Raghunath, the internationally acclaimed storyteller. Jeeva who also writes for children in …
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TANGEDCO’s bill collection centre shifted from Luz to Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai
TANGEDCO’s bill collection centre which was functioning at Luz has been shifted to Dr Radhakrishan. Salai from today, Aug 1. The one at Luz ( opp. MRTS station) will not …
Read MoreA talk on ‘Amaravati art’ on Aug.4
A talk on ‘Amaravati art’ is planned for Aug 4 Tamil Heritage Trust (www.tamilheritage.in) at Arkay Centre, Luz and it is open to all. A note from the organiser says – he …
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KG students of Montfort School colour up their day
The kindergarteners of Montfort Academy School, San Thome celebrated Colours Day on July 27 at the school premises. The splash of colours was pleasant, the narration, songs and rhymes were …
Read More1968 batch of San Thome School to meet up August 1
The 1968 batch of San Thome Higher Secondary School in San Thome are meeting up on August 1, calling it the ‘golden jubilee’ alumni meet though none of them have …
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Bust of Lady Kalyani Ammal unveiled at Lady Sivaswami Girls School
A panchaloka bust of Lady Kalyani Sivaswami Ayyar (also known as Kalyani Ammal), wife of Sir P. S. Sivaswami Ayyar, was unveiled at Lady Sivaswami Girls School, Mylapore on July …
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Corporation workers to desilt storm water drains at R. A. Puram
With the monsoon season fast approaching, Greater Chennai Corporation has started desilting the storm water drains in the neighbourhood to ensure that water doesn’t stagnate on the roads when it …
Read MoreWorkshop for teachers: On Gandian values
Gandhi Peace Foundation is organising a one day workshop for teachers on Aug 11 at its premises at Alwarpet. Teachers will receive a pack of 16 textbooks and an orientation …
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Chithra Madhavan and Nisha Rajagopal talk-music presentation on Sri Kapali Temple keeps full house engaged
It was a full house at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan on Monday evening – the launch of Bhavan’s Aadi festival series marking its continued diamond jubilee celebrations. The launch event was …
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