In his 80s, legendary yesteryear spinner still keeps a fitness timetable
Legendary leg spinner V V Kumar is 84 years old. He was a disciplinarian during his playing days bowling in the nets for hours together with his legendary spin mate …
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The lockdown news. It is funny. And it is from Bosskey. Daily twice.
So what would you expect Bhaskar Balasubramanian to do this lockdown? Crack jokes. More famously known as Bosskey, Bhaksar has to lead his day with humor. And share it with …
Read MoreChennai Corporation collaborates with volunteers to supply groceries for residents in containment zones
Chennai Corporation has collaborated with a few residents to supply veggies, groceries and other essentials to residents at the containment zones. Containment zone is a 7 km area surrounding the …
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Senior journo posts online content useful for Sanskrit students, young and old
Are you a student of Sanskrit and want some material online? You may want to check out the content that senior journalist D. Murali of Mylapore has posted. This keeps …
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This hawker reaches out to underprivileged street vendors
This hawker is reaching out to underprivileged street vendors at South Mada Street, Mylapore. ‘Market’Jagan is a vegetable vendor who sits outside Hotel Vasanth Bhavan on this street. He recently …
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V-Excel’s vocational training unit encourages its trainees to grow home gardens; shares tips online
Youth Empowerment Services (YES), the vocational training unit of V-Excel Educational Trust in Mylapore is now encouraging its trainees to grow their own veggies. Home gardening was the topic of …
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Online ‘Nalayira Divya Prabhandham’ classes. Vaishnavism professor offers classes.
With the lockdown resulting in the postponement of the University semester examinations, 37 year old K. Dayanidhi, Head, Vaishnavism, Madras University has moved into a Power Point presentation model to …
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He was about to umpire in IPL 2020. Now, Madanagopal spends lockdown time debating cricket decisions, online
Six years after his previous stint as a fourth umpire, former South Zone cricketer 45 year old J. R. Madanagopal, was all set to make a re-entry into the IPL …
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Teenager Chandomaye is bending the football in Mylapore. Dreams of being a coach.
For 19 year old Chandomaye, a footballer the terrace of her home in Pitchu Pillai Street in Mylapore is now her training space. With videos playing on a small screen …
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Lockdown affects hawkers of South Mada Street
Following the lockdown, hawkers of South Mada Street say they face business loss as fewer customers are visiting the market on a daily basis. Says Meenakshi, a vegetable hawker here, …
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Reading newspapers is keeping this group engaged at Corporation’s shelter
“Reading newspapers is our favourite pass time, ” said Akash sitting with his friends at Chennai Corporation’s shelter at Karaneeswarar Pagoda Street. Akash is a contract worker who works for …
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This hawker draws unique kolams every day
From colourful rangolis to those filled with flower petals, this hawker comes up with a unique kolam everyday. Ammu says she draws them to attract customers. She draws the kolams …
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