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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Chennai Metro designates Baskar Seshadri as Public Observer. He withdraws from the responsibility
Community activist Baskar Seshadri has been formally designated by Chennai Metro as a Public Observer of its rail projects in the greater Mylapore zone. Baskar himself made this public on …
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Proprietors of Rayar’s Mess decorated with ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award for 2024
The proprietors of the well-known Rayar’s Mess were decorated with the ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award by Sundaram Finance at an event held at the corporate’s office in the city on …
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Twins Sahana and Sanjana have their Bharatanatyam arangetram
Sahana and Sanjana had their Bharatanatyam arangetram on Jan.19 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore. They started learning dance in Dubai under Madhurameenakshy Sreenivas of Swaralaya Dance Academy. After moving back …
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Padma awards for Vyjayanthimala Bali, Seshampatti Sivalingam
Two residents of Mylapore zone have been chosen for India’s highest civilian awards, the Padma awards. They are classical dancer and actor Vyjayanthimala Bali who resides in Alwarpet and nagaswaram …
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Mylapore Times Pongal Contest: people creatively used flowers, sugarcane and kolams around pongal pot
Two dozen Mylaporeans made that extra effort to thematically create a design around the pongal they had cooked for the Pongal festival. This they did to be part of the …
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