Quiz on classical music, arts
Aalaap is curating its first arts quiz. It is on July 28 at 4 pm at 136.1 Yoga Studio, 329 TTK Road, Alwarpet. The quiz masters, two young artistes, Rithvik Raja and Akshay …
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Kumbhabhishekam of temple at Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya school held
The kumbhabhishekam of the small temple dedicated to Lord Vinayaka inside the main building of Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya school in Mylapore was held recently. Members of the management and faculty …
Read MoreExtra service on MRTS rail line at night
People who work late and use the MRTS rail system to get home will be happy with an extra service that has been introduced this week. This will serve those …
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Sanjay Pinto releases his book on public speaking
Journalist-columnist, TV anchor and advocate Sanjay Pinto, a resident of Abhiramapuram had his book ‘Speakers are Made Not Born’ released on July 21 at Don Bosco school campus, Egmore. The …
Read MoreLearn basics of Kathak at weekend workshop at Music College
If you are looking to learn more about Laya and Anga in Kathak, head to the TN Music College for a workshop on dance. Dancers from all styles and not …
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Iftar Pack for Ramadan; from a San Thome restaurant
Palmshore restaurant at San Thome introduces an Iftar Pack especially for Ramadan. The pack has 12 dishes ranging from mutton biriyani, kuthu parotta, chicken rolls, sandwiches, BBQ kebabs, dates, juice, …
Read MoreBook launches, food fest, old Hindi songs . . .more events ahead
OLD HINDI FILMS MUSIC CONCERT Music troupe Satrangi will render lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri’s compositions from Hindi films of the 1950s. The concert is at Rajarathinam Auditorium, Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh Road, …
Read MoreEvents this weekend: health camps, discourses, theme concerts
JULY 20 338th Jayanthi of Narayana Tirtha Swamigal function. Talk on ‘Guru Bhakthi’ by Lakshmi Mohan (9.10 a.m.), Tarangam concerts by Chinmaya Sisters & party (9.30 a.m.), and by Raagam …
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Lyricist, writer Vaali passes away; was resident of Karpagam Avenue
Writer, poet and lyricist Vaali passed away this evening at a city hospital where he battled illness for almost a month. He was 82. He resided in Karpagam Avenue 1st …
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US Embassy chooses Ramakrishna Mission Students’ Home to run English language skills programme
Ramakrishna Mission Students’ Home, Mylapore has been chosen by the US Embassy for award of English Access Microscholarship to 125 students drawn from its polytechnic college. The inauguration of this …
Read MoreAuction of antiques at Murray’s on Saturday; viewing on now
Auctioneers Murray & Co. is holding an exclusive ‘Curios Auction’ of collectibles, artefacts and antiquities on July 20, 4.30 p.m.onwards. The auction house is now based in Mandavelipakkam ( in the …
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Residents saddened at ‘death’ of rain tree in Alwarpet colony
Residents of a Alwarpet colony are saddened by the death of a giant tree. This rain tree stood inside a private plot of an independent bungalow at the junction of …
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