‘Ther’ at Vedanta Desikar temple
The Brahmotsavam festival of Srinivasa Perumal are going at Vedanta Desikar Temple. On May 27, the seventh day of the festival, was the ‘ther’ festival. More than 200 people gathered …
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Sanskrit College Almuni Meet
The Madras Sanskrit College recently held an alumni meet in the college campus. Though it looks very modest, the college draws many aspirant scholars from all parts of the country. …
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Two silver awards for BEAT choir at international choir competition
Raja Rajeswari, a resident of Mandaveli and the conductor of Bank Employees Art Troupe (BEAT Choir) is a proud woman. The choir she conducts won two silver diplomas (In two …
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Residents association distributes free buttermilk
For the past 20 days members of Kumara Vijayam residents association (located opposite Vidhya Mandir school) are distributing buttermilk near the Mundakanniamman station. The idea was first proposed by Secretary …
Read MoreTribute meet to celebrate artist Gopulu; May 27
A meeting to celebrate and pay tribute to the famed artist and cartoonist Gopulu who passed away recently is to be held on May 27 evening at a hall at …
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Maatru Puja held at Ramakrishna Math
An event organised by Ramakrishna Math to honour mothers was held at its Mylapore premises recently. The event started off with children applying chandan and kumkum to their mothers’ feet.
Read MoreScholarships for poor students joining Std.11; by RAPRA
The RAPRA society plans to award scholarships to poor students who are moving on to Std.11 this academic year. It now asks residents to recommend students who will benefit from …
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Crowd pins down woman chain-snatcher on Madha Church Rd
This morning, May 20, a bunch of people nabbed a woman who seemed to be in her 50s who is said to have snatched the gold chain of a woman who …
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Over one thousand women participate in mass chanting at Sri Kapali Temple
Sri Krishna Sweets, YACD (Youth Association for Culture and Development), Gopalapuram and Kapaleeswarar Temple jointly organised ‘Sakthi Kodu’ – a mass chanting of Sri Lalitha Sahasranama – for the well …
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Go green campaign by residents of Raja Street, Mandaveli
The Mandaveli Raja Street Residents Welfare Association organised a ‘Go Green Keep Clean’ campaign for its residents on Sunday, May 17. The meet started with an oath taking ceremony wherein …
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Brahmotsavam at Sri Madhavaperumal Temple; auto-drivers offer food
The Brahmotsavam festival at Sri Madhavaperumal Temple was celebrated in a grand manner this past week. Local auto drivers chipped in their own way. The deities were taken in procession …
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DMK leader Karunanidhi launches fest of Muthamizh Peravai
DMK leader M. Karunanidhi was chief guest at the Muthamizh Peravai festival hosted at the T N Rajarathinam Kalai Arangam in R A Puram on Monday evening. Keeping in line …
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