On S. S. Vasan, Ananda Vikatan and Gemini Studios; talk on June 10
The Boss and His Bugle Boys; this is the title of an illustrated talk on the multi-faceted S. S. Vasan, on his Ananda Vikatan and the famed Gemini Studios. The …
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Tributes: T. M. Srinivasan. B. Sathiyamurthi. P. R. Meenambal. Prema Murthi
T. M. Srinivasan, a multi-faceted Alwarpet resident passed away on June 1 after a prolonged illness. ( photo on left) He was a pioneer in South India in the cable …
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Rain cools down the neighbourhood
The first steady rainfall at summertime came down this afternoon after about 3 p.m. and Mylapore had a fare share of it. The rain caught many school-goers in the middle …
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Mikeless kutcheri held at Nageswara Rao Park
As part of the monthly ‘Kutcheri in the park’ organised by Sundaram Finance, 14 year old V. Vasumathy, a class X student of PSBB, KK Nagar presented a lively kutcheri …
Read MoreMLA gets a pat for being crisp in his Assembly speech
Mylapore MLA earned a pat on his back from the Speaker of the state Assembly after he kept his speech crisp and concise. MLA R. Nataraj took his turn to …
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Bhavan’s Chennai Kendra diamond jubilee: music concerts by the greats
A few legendary artistes of Carnatic music were honoured at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Chennai Kendra’s diamond jubilee music series by a few celebrated senior vidwans at a function held …
Read MoreEntries invited for ‘Kindest Teacher Award’
The Pinto Family based in Alwarpet invites entries from students and parents of all schools in Chennai for the Judith Pinto Memorial ‘Kindest Teacher Award’. Entries are to be e-mailed …
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Theatreperson ‘Bombay’ Chanakya recognised by sabha with award of execllence
Theatreperson Bombay Chanakya was honoured with the Kartik Ramanujam Award of Excellence at the 29 th Kodai Nataka Vizha award distribution function hosted by Kartik Fine Arts at Narada Gana Sabha …
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R. A. Puram Corporation School compound wall gets smart look
When the long stretch of the compound wall of R. A. Puram Corporation School, on Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street at R. A. Puram needed repainting, the local residents welfare association TAKSRA …
Read MoreIn one Mandavelipakkam house, one woman robs another
This sounds strange but is true. Foreshore Estate police say that a Mandavelipakkam woman ‘stole’ the jewels of her mother-in-law to settle old scores but now that the culprit has …
Read MoreYoung Carnatic musicians’ concerts
To provide a platform for young and budding musicians to showcase their talent, Music Academy in association with Radel, will be conducting a music series from June 5 -7. There …
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DMK lets north Mylapore know that DMK leader M. Karunanidhi celebrates his 95th birthday
It was DMK leader M. Karunanidhi’s 95th birthday and his cadres and fans made sure the city knew about it; they plastered the walls with posters and set up giant …
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