Mandavelipakkam street re-named
5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is now renamed. It is S. V. Venkataraman Street. This is the street that radiates from the Ashoka pillar at one end. On Friday, Sept.26 …
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Mandavelipakkam residents put up posters to express protest against street name change
Protest posters have been hung from many gates of residences on 5th Trust CRoss Street in Mandavelipakkam by residents; this is to demonstrate their unhappiness at the state government’s decision …
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Chief minister to unveil re-naming of Mandavelipakkam street
Mylapore MLA has confirmed that the fornal renaming of 5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is to take place on Friday, Sept.26 morning. This will be part of a bundle …
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Navaratri: community celebration at Mandaveli apartments campus
Community celebrations are a standard at Ragamalika Apartments in Mandaveli’s Thiruvengadam Street. For Navaratri, the community gets together around a common kolu created in the community hall. The event starts …
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Will Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon?
Will the long-closed Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon? Well, minister K N Nehru promised to open it in August. On Wednesday, there was heightened activity across this reclaimed Nature zone, …
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At Sri Kapali Temple, ambal in the day’s alankaram looks resplendent
It has been a quiet start to the Navaratri celebrations at Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple from Sept.22. That evening, the ambal, resplendent in the alankaram of the day, was seated on …
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Deepavali legiyam on sale at Venkatramana Ayurveda Dispensary
Looking for a place to buy some Deepavali legiyam? One point is Venkatramana Ayurveda Dispensary, Mylapore. It has commenced the legiyam sale. The price of 200 grams pack is Rs …
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Navaratri; giant kolu, religious-themed displays, concerts at Sri Kapal Temple’s hall
State minister for Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments affairs, P K Sekar Babu inaugurated the annual Navaratri festival on Sept.22 evening at Sri Kapaleeswarar Karpagambal Kalyana Mandapam in Venkatesa Agraharam …
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Public speaking contest for students. Theme on Gandhi’s work. in Tamil.
Alwarpet-based Gandhi Peace Foundation conducts in its office premises an oratorical contest in Tamil for school and college students on October 2, to commemorate the 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma …
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Navaratri: nagaswaram-tavil and Carnatic music concerts. At Raga Sudha hall, Luz
Parivadini is presenting its Navaratri fest of concerts at Raga Sudha Hall, Luz. The highlight of the fest is that a series of nagaswaram-tavil concerts have been lined up. Parivadini …
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Navaratri: Concerts, drama, bhajans and discourses at Ramakrishna Mission Students’ Home
Ramakrishna Mission Students’ Home is hosting its annual Navaratri Utsav at the Vivekananda auditorium on its campus in Mylapore from Sept. 23 to Oct.2 The utsav will be inaugurated by …
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Navaratri Painting Contest closes Sept.23. Kolu Contest opens. Both by Mylapore Times
Mylapore Times has organised two contests for Navaratri. The first is the Navaratri Colouring Contest for school students and it closes in Sept.23 so children who have still not collected …
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