Disability has not discouraged this music guru
Usha Thiruvengadam lives in Mylapore and teaches Carnatic music and violin to the children in and around her locality. She studied violin at the music college and achieved the grade, …
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Neighbourhood institutions, people honoured
The Mylapore Academy on the occasion of its 57th anniversary celebration had honoured some Mylapore education institutions and people. The silver rolling trophy donated by India Cements for the best …
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City Union Bank branch in Mylapore
City Union Bank Ltd. has opened a new branch at Mylapore. This is the 276th branch of this bank. It was inaugurated by M. Murali, Proprietor, Sri Krishna Sweets on …
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Relic of saint Don Bosco to be displayed at St. Bede’s School
The relic of saint John Bosco is being taken around the world in view of his bi-centenary celebration in 2015. The relic that consists of the right hand of the …
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Mail your Deepavali photos to us!
It appears to be a wet Deepavali with the monsoon having set in on Monday. But families who are set to celebrate this fest are not going to be dampened …
Read MoreNGO seeks volunteers for suicide prevention
Sneha, an NGO that works towards suicide prevention is celebrating its silver jubilee this year. It plans to organise awareness programmes in schools, colleges, institutions, Corporate offices and workshops for …
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Lakshmi’s new novel is based on ‘eco’ theme
‘Pachai Neelam Parikaram’, a novel by Thamizh writer Lakshmi Mohan was released on October 9 by Tamil writer and social activist Sivasankari at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Nanditha Krishna, director of …
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A day for senior citizens
P. Obul Reddy Senior Citizens Home celebrated Elders Day today at Raj Palace Sundar. Vocalist Sudha Raghunathan was the chief guest. Over 40 senior citizens attended this function. They were presented …
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Navaratri events, sales, workshops . .
Events, workshops, sales / exhibitions are being held in this neighbourhood for Navaratri. Here is a check list ( it will be updated regularly). Navaratri Mela (exhibition cum sale of …
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Gandhi Jayanthi celebrated in the neighbourhood
Gandhi Peace Foundation organised a workshop on Gandhi Jayanthi day, at Srinivasa Gandhi Nilayam. Many students from the city schools participated in this event (photo on left). The topic for …
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Sights and sounds of Navaratri
At Navaratri time, Mylapore soaks in music and dance, in creative displays and in sharing. At Sri Kapali Temple, a dance festival is on at north eastern corner of the …
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Traditions of a festival
Mylapore’s homes come alive at Navaratri time. And the real spirit of this festival is best celebrated and experienced in places where families go by tradition and follow age-old practices. …
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