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The 60th birthday of Varadaraja Bhattar popularly known as Mani Maama, the chief priest at Sri Vendantha Desikar Devasthanam  ( SVDD) was celebrated in a grand manner at Andavan Ashramam …

With the sani pradosham event taking place ahead of Maha Sivarathri, devotees swarmed in large numbers on Saturday evening to Sri Kapali Temple and that night, it was a packed …

In October, MYLAPORE TIMES featured a story on the cricketing success in Netherlands of Mylaporean Vidhvath Viswanathan. After reading the report, 73 year old Meera Gopal Rao, who taught for …

To mark the International Year of Millets, Green Goddesses, an environment promotion organisation, is organising a Millet Food Festival on February 15 at Hotel Savera from 10am to 2.30pm. The …

The Alumni Club at Boat Club area is holding a one-day Pop-up Sale on Feb.19 from 11am to 8 pm. The pop-up sale is one-of-its-kind non-profit exercise to help entrepreneurs …

Vani Jairam was a very close associate and a well wisher of the Mylapore Trio – Amarnath, Surendranath and Aparna – who have been promoting cultural events and workshops locally …

As a lifelong traveller, I landed in South-India many, many years ago. Kathakali and floor paintings have been part of my journey. I also learnt to draw the vibrant kolam …

“Let’s visit the Mylapore Festival this year!” said my mom with a beaming face. I was puzzled as to what it was all about. I had been there when I …

Arts promoter, curator and the man who was best known for the annual December Season Concerts Guide, S. Kannan passed away this morning after a prolonged illness. He was a …

Work has begun to build the float for the annual Thai Poosam teppam festival of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple. A lorry load of empty drums which will support and float the …

This Sunday morning ( Jan.22), a large group of people, mostly women took out a procession from Valluvar statue on Royapettah High Road, to the temple dedicated to Valluvar in …