Two die in ghastly road accident in R. A. Puram
In a ghastly car accident that took place at about 1.30 a.m. on Saturday morning near Dr Ambedkar Memorial in R A Puram, young professional car-racing driver Ashwin Sundar and …
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Mango season is here !
The first of the mangoes are here. Though they are not visible in the fruit stands or the main market yet, the fruits are making an appearance in some shops …
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Toddy food fest at Ente Keralam
Ente Keralam is hosting ‘Toddy Curry’ festival till Mar 26 featuring unique food items from the toddy shops of Kerala. The festival will be spearheaded by seasoned cooks Radha Krishnan and …
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Drinking water scheme distribution centre opens at R. A. Puram
Amma Drinking water scheme (Amma Kudineer Thittam), a scheme to disperse drinking water set up by Chennai Corporation, was launched last year by the late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. Water, supplied …
Read MoreFree heart surgeries for the poor
“Heart to Heart”, a unique initiative between Madras Anchorage Round Table 100 (MART 100) and Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet was formally launched by actor Vishal recently. The plan is to facilitate …
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Music show: percussion, flute and guitar
‘Earth, Wind and Fire’ is a musical programme featuring Krishna Kishore on percussion, Navin Iyer on flute and Joseph Vijay on guitar. On Mar 18, 7 p.m. At Wandering Artist, …
Read MoreWeekend events: Classic English movie screening and a comic’s view of the Ramayana
CLASSIC MOVIE SCREENING – Vintage Heritage has organised the screening of the English classic ‘The Corsican Brothers’ featuring Douglas Fairbanks. This was remade into the Tamil movie Apoorva Sagodharargal in 1949, …
Read MoreTalk about Shiva and happiness conversation
SHIVA AS TRIPURANTAKA: A TALK C. P. R. Institute of Indological Research has organised a talk on ‘Tripurantaka – concept and form’ by S. Gurumurthyat theC. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, …
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Mylapore Trio celebrate Thyagaraja Aradhana
The Mylapore Trio, Sugathan and members of Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation celebrated Thyagaraja Aradhana for the 14th year on Sunday, Mar. 12 at the foundation’s premises at Mandavelipakkam. Bhagyalakshmi Suresh …
Read MoreAward function to celebrate the birth anniversary of Mahakavi Bharatiyar
“The Dawn”, a city based cultural and social association, in association with Vidiyal Charitable Trust is celebrating the birth anniversary of Mahakavi Bharati on Mar. 18 by presenting Bharathi awards …
Read MoreTalk on economy; on Mar 18
Chennai Friends Forum has organised a talk on ‘Status of India economy post demonetisation’ by economist Shrivardhan. The event will take place at Potti Sreeramulu Hall, next to Vidya Mandir …
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Summer gardening: indoor plants and care of terrace gardens
If you are planning to start a garden but the summer heat stops you, stop by Aapti Gardening Solutions. A big collection of indoor plants is in the store now. …
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