Parish priests ask church-goers to hand over dry palms for Ash Wednesday service
March 6 is observed as Ash Wednesday by the Christians, a day that flags off the Lenten season – a season when people are asked to reflect on their short …
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Moksha deepam lit at Sri Kapali Temple in memory of slain CRPF men
At Sri Kapali Temple, members of Hindu Temple Reclaim Movement lighted a Moksha deepam (a light for the departed souls to attain moksha) as a tribute to the CRPF personnel …
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Petrol bunks in R. A. Puram closed for 20 minutes to pay tribute to slain CRPF men
On February 20, the petrol bunks were closed at Greenways Road, R. A. Puram from 7 p.m. to 7.20 p.m. as a mark of showing respect to the 44 CRPF soldiers martyred …
Read MoreMadras Sanskrit College to launch a yoga course on its e-learning platform
The Madras Sanskrit College is launching ‘Yoga Praveshika’, an introductory course on yoga on March 1 on its e-Learning platform. Actor Sivakumar is the chief guest at the inaugural event …
Read MoreCleaning up Adyar estuary: call for volunteers
The Zero Kuppai movement of the Chennai Trekking Club (CTC) has been actively encouraging the cleanup of the Adyar estuary area and has been taking efforts to stop the dumping …
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Vet clinic relocates to Luz
Sri Krishna Vet Clinic run by Dr. Sujatha at 4th Street, Abhiramapuram has now relocated to Luz. “The building at Abhiramapuram is undergoing a demolition so I had to move …
Read MoreRosary School girls win at quiz competition
At the quiz competition organised by Gandhi Peace Foundation, Alwarpet for school students on Jan 30, the students of Rosary Matriculation School, San Thome won two prizes. The first place …
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Saying no to plastics: Project day held at M. P. Anandh School
If you had dropped into M. P. Anandh School, Mylapore on Jan 12, you would have been welcomed by a giant globe, blackened on one side and hanging below a …
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Masi Magam: At Marina Beach
It was a pleasant surprise for the regulars when the Gods made their way to the sands of the Marina Beach on Masi Magam (Feb 19) this year. Thousands were …
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‘Experience’ handloom sarees at this new centre
Mylapore is a haven for saree shopping and the newest store to add to the list of handloom saree stores is Panjavarnam. Set on Luz, this is the physical store …
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Aavin booth re-opened at Kamarajar Salai, RA Puram
Recently, the much-awaited Aavin booth re-opened at Kamarajar Salai in R A Puram after renovation. It is located opposite to KVB Bank in Kamarajar Salai. Now, the booth has space …
Read MoreLocal area becomes theatre on eve of Lok Sabha poll
The neighbourhood became a theatre of meets, talks and deals for political parties in the run-up to Lok Sabha elections on two occasions recently. Last evening, the AIADMK, BJP and …
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