Owner of popular streetside used books shop in Luz passes away
R. K. Alwar, known popularly as Alwar who has been running a much-sought-after streetside shop of used books off Luz Church Road has lost his wife. She was 63. A. …
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Sadhana wins prize in Korean speech contest
In the annual elocution competition conducted by InKo Centre, in association with King Sejong Institute Foundation and SangMyung University, Sadhana, a student of the King Sejong Institute at InKo Centre, …
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Jayanthi Srivatsan: Dancer honoured
The America Tamil Sangam, headquartered in New York, recently honoured Bharatanatyam dancer Jayanthi Srivatsan, with the title of ‘Naatya Tharagai’ at an event held in the city. Jayanthi, who is …
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Chithra Madhavan: Book on Srirangam Temple
A book on Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, Tamil Nadu titled ‘Srirangam – Heaven on Earth’, compiled by historian-scholar Dr. Chithra Madhavan and published by Universal Publishing was recently released. …
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Vidya Mandir students bag medals at karate tournament
Four students of Vidya Mandir, Mylapore bagged medals at the international Isshinryu Karate and Kubudo Championship held on Aug 26 and 27 at JJ Indoor Stadium, Kilpauk. The students, who …
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Rajkumar creates unique sculptures from pencil leads
P. Rajkumar (Raj), is an alumnus of MCTM Chidambaram Chettiar Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Alwarpet. He is a student of Architecture. Raj has a unique talent. He is adept at …
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This auto driver traps snakes
Auto driver M. Vijayakumar, a resident of Subbarayan Salai, near Visalakshi Thottam, Mylapore has a unique side hustle. He is the go-to person when snakes enter residents’ homes in his patch …
Read MoreSan Thomite made Hony. Consul of Spain in Chennai
San Thome resident Antony Lobo has been appointed as Honorary Consul of Spain in Chennai. He was appointed by an order from the Embassy of Spain in New Delhi. Lobo …
Read MoreObituary: V. S. Chandra Mouli
S. Chandra Mouli passed away on Sep 3. He was 88 years old. He had a distinguished career with the Ordnance Factories for over 35 years and was a winner …
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Mandaveli based professor publishes book on archaelogy
Dr. K. V. Raman has recently published a book titled ‘Archaeology, History and Numismatics of South India’, a collection of research papers, covering a wide range of topics. Professor Raman …
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Looking for a person to do some minor plumbing or electrical jobs? Or give your house a spring clean. Charlie is a man of all trades and will also taken …
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Mylapore resident co-authors book on Chemistry
Dr. Shoba Ramakrishnan, a resident of Mylapore, has co-authored a book on chemistry titled ‘Essentials of Analytical Chemistry’. She says this book is aimed at making the study of analytical chemistry “a …
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