RAPRA distributes scholarships to economically weak students
Over 100 people were benefitted by the free eye camp organised by R. A. Puram Residents’ Association on July 15 at Raja Muthiah School, R. A. Puram Mylapore MLA R. …
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Chettinad Vidyashram hosts CVMUN
It was an enthusiastic show by young minds at Chettinad Vidyashram’s Model United Nations event held during the second week of July at the school premises. Several global issues were …
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A fest hosted by residents of a local community
The ‘Sangamithra-MRC Fest’ hosted by the residents of MRC Nagar on July 14 was nothing short of an extravaganza. The highlight was ‘Parvathy Kalyanam’, a drama staged by more than …
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In search of a missing dog . . .
Dancer and arts teacher Deepthi Ravichandran of Mylapore is in search of a pet dog who has gone missing a few days ago. This ten-year-old male Indian mongrel who responds …
Read MoreAlwarpet state-run library hosts literary meets every Sunday now
A group of people keen on promoting and discussing Thamizh literature has been hosting events in some public libraries across the city. Now, it has made a start at the …
Read MoreSan Thome Anglo-Indian leader plans Fair for Madras Day season
San Thome-based Dr Beatrix D’ Souza has initiated the ANGLO INDIAN CRAFTS & CUISINE FAIR to be held as part of the annual Madras Day celebrations. The fair is on …
Read MoreFair of farmers’ produce, folk arts and traditional snacks: July 26 onwards
The campus of MGR Janaki College for Women in R. A. Puram will turn into a village fair from July 26 to 29 when farmers will showcase their products, folk …
Read MoreMural on ‘Battle of Adyar’ planned off Quibble Island
The Battle of Adyar, of 18th century time is still referred to in military manuals – for strategy and purpose. And it is a battle that took place off Quibble …
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Carnatic vocalist Aruna Sairam chosen for prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi award
Wellknown Carnatic music vocalist Aruna Sairam has been chosen by The Music Academy for its prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi award. She is a resident of Alwarpet. The well-travelled artiste will be …
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Music Academy award for veena vidushi Kalyani Ganesan
Mylaporean and veena vidushi Kalyani Ganesan has been chosen by The Music Academy for the prestigious T.T.K. Award. The award, besides others like the prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi award will be given …
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Taking music therapy for the autistic to the suburbs; Lakshmi Mohan’s goal
For many years R.A. Puram based Lakshmi Mohan has focussed on two passions – writing on mental health and therapy and employing music and the arts as a means to …
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Unkempt condition of Slum Board tenements in R. A. Puram pose danger to residents
A resident of the apartment in Velleeswarar Gardens in R A Puram has complained that pieces of the roof of their flat has been falling down and last week, this …
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