World kidney day awareness programme
World kidney day is on March 10. An awareness programme has been organised by Exnora, Greater Chennai and Vijay Ganga Speciality care. There will be free lab testing for kidney …
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Pedal Beat – indoor cycling studio now open at R. A. Puram
An indoor cycling studio, Pedal Beat, is now open at R. A. Puram. It is a business venture of a group of cycling enthusiasts and offers organised cycling classes in …
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Local temples and groups celebrate Maha Sivarathri
Maha Sivarathri was celebrated with great vigour at the temples at Mylapore yesterday. The temples, which were open all throughout the night, witnessed a steady stream of devotees till dawn …
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R. A. Puram residents relieved; Water gushes out of hand pumps
Residents of R. A. Puram are a relieved lot. Having struggled with shortage of water for more than 20 days, they finally see light at the end of the tunnel. …
Read MoreTamil dramas – Sujatha’s Kadavul Vandirunthar and a new play
Sujata’s ‘Kadavul Vandirunthar’ The ladies wing of Raadhu’s Arts Academy, Chakrika, is celebrating women’s by presenting awards to women in various fields. There will also be a staging of Sujatha’s …
Read MoreCelebrating Women’s Day; Event organised by Probus Club
Probus Club of Chennai in association with Russian Centre of Science and Culture, Alwarpet is celebrating International Women’s Day on Mar 8. The ‘Probus Award of Excellence’ will be conferred …
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Annual day held: Spirited performance by Bamboola’s tiny tots
More than 200 tiny tots performed fearlessly at Bamboola Play School’s annual day held on March 6 at the school campus. Their theme was ‘Dances of India’. Children, dressed in …
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Mikeless ‘Kutcheri in the Park’ held at Nageswara Rao Park yesterday
As part of the monthly Sunday ‘Kutcheri in the Park’ event organised by Sundaram Finance, 12 year old Nandita Shankar, a class VII student of PSBB Millennium School presented a mikeless …
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First Aid on a bike – a trial by the government
This is a picture of a first response bike-ambulance being tried out now by the government. The cold storage box behind the bike contains emergency supplies and first aid medication. …
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Toddy food fest at Ente Keralam
Ente Keralam is hosting ‘Toddy Curry’ festival till Mar 20 featuring unexplored delicacies from the toddy shops of Kerala. The festival will be spearheaded by seasoned cooks Radha Krishnan and Thomas …
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Areca-nut fruit – summer colours
This is a picture of the ripe berries of an areca nut tree (paakku). These berries are a favourite of cuckoos, which perch on the stalks and eat the berries …
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Carnival time at Chettinad Harishree Vidyalaya
It was Carnival time at Chettinad Harishree Vidyalaya school campus today – as the school year winds down its last phase, it was a day to have some fun. Scores …
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