Book on ‘Impromptu Speaking’. By Sundararaman Chintamani
Alwarpet resident Sundararaman Chintamani has launched his new book titled “Impromptu Speaking – Master the Art of Speaking on the Spot” . The book was launched by Nina John and …
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History professor releases book on histories of ‘saint Lazarus Church’ and its festival in R. A. Puram
The histories of Our Lady of Guidance Church, commonly called saint Lazarus Church, of the people who were the early settlers here and attended the church and of religious practices …
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Vidarshanaa Anand, great granddaughter of flute maestro Dr. N. Ramani soaks in December Season
Young talent also find a stage in sabha and private concert halls during the famed December Season. And though the audience may be small – family and friends mostly – …
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Award for kolam scholar Gayathri Shankarnarayanan
Dr. Gayathri Shankarnarayanan, a scholar on kolams and classical music and a CIT Colony resident was decorated with the Star Icon Of India award recently. The Kalaam Nambikkai Virudhu was …
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Senior sports journalist, S. Thyagarajan honoured. Hockey correspondent, he covered six Olympics
The Sports Journalists Federation of India in association with the Tamil Nadu Sports Journalists Association (TNSJA) on October 24 honoured S. Thyagarajan, the ‘high priest’ of Indian hockey journalism at …
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State award for singer P. Susheela
The Tamil Nadu government has announced that the Kalaithurai Vithagar awards will be given to singer P. Suseela and poet Mu Mehta. This award carries a purse of Rs.10 lakhs. …
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Writer Padmini Pattabiraman honoured for her book of Thamizh short stories
Padmini Pattabiraman, a resident of Mandaveli and a writer was honoured for her book “Kadal Kozhikal “. at an event held last weekend, organised by Uratha Sinthanai. She was presented …
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Fr. Arulraj bids goodbye to community of San Thome cathedral
Fr M. Arulraj has bid goodbye to the community of St Thomas Cathedral, San Thome where he served as parish priest for three years. He was transfered to a church …
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Nethra Kumanan qualifies for second consecutive Olympics in Sailing. She resides in Alwarpet
This is a historic moment for Indian sailing. Alwarpet-resident sportsperson Nethra Kumanan, a member of Tamil Nadu Sailing Association (TNSA) has secured her berth at the Paris Olympic Games to …
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Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math to be felicitated. To take charge as president of Ramakrishna Order
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is hosting a felicitation event for Rev. Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, Adhyaksha, Ramakrishna Math, Chennai who is to take over as the 17th president of the Ramakrishna Order …
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Padmini Pattabiraman’s new book of Tamil short stories released
Writer Padmini Pattabiraman has released a book of what she says are her award-winning short stories published in popular magazines. The book release was hosted by Uratha Sindhanai Writers Association …
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Police commissioner makes time for a pep talk with IPS aspirant who minds fruit stall in Abiramapuram
At the Greater Chennai Police headquarters, over the weekend, a scene almost straight out of the hit film ’12th Fail’ unfolded. The son of an auto driver and fruit vendor …
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