MLA leads Thiruvalluvar Day celebration
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu led a group of people for a snappy event held in Mylapore to mark Thiruvalluvar Day. The group garlanded Valluvar’s statue located off Royapettah High Road …
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This feast is in its 443rd year. Celebrating saint Lazarus at church in R. A. Puram. Jan.16 onwards
The annual feast of saint Lazarus will be celebrated at Our Lady of Guidance Church in R.A.Puram from January 16 to January 26. The saint is the community’s patron saint. …
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Some music, some cookery tips, some pongal. Pongal event in R. A. Puram
Members of the Raja Annamalai Puram Residents’ Association (RAPRA) celebrated Pongal festival on January 13 in their backyard. Rani Meyammai School students Leena, Keerthika and Rengashree sang folk songs. Billroth …
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Community Pongal events limited in Mylapore zone. Some families though celebrated traditionally; on the street
Community Pongal celebrations in the Mylapore zone are a thing of the past . Even the number of people drawing kolams on thresholds during the margazhi season have reduced. On …
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Kauvery Hospital hosts events to mark Pongal
Kauvery Hospital let the margazhi music float around its blocks in Alwarpet with some concerts recently and then hosted a Pongal event on the weekend. The show took place beyond …
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Manjal, sugarcane, thoranams, pots: sold by hawkers in Mylapore, Mandaveli
Festival shopping is made easy by hawkers in a place like the mada veedhis around Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore. But the prices of some key goods can be stiff. …
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San Thome cathedral community to have Pongal event
The community at St Thomas Cathedral plans to hold Pongal celebrations in the church campus in San Thome on Tuesday. At 8 a.m. there will be Pongal cooking in the …
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Thyagaraja aradhana event at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Jan.18
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra is organising an event that is a tribute to saint Thyagaraja on Saturday, January 18 ( Bahula Panchami & 178th aradhana day ) at its main auditorium …
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Mylapore Festival 2025: Day One opens with kutcheri inside Sri Kapali Temple
Day One of the annual Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival started on the now traditional note – a kutcheri. This year though, at the launch on January 9, the concert was …
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Thyagaraja Aradhana in heritage space; on Jan.18 evening
For ages, a unique Thyagaraja Aradhana, which holds up the memory and music of the Carnatic music composer-saint, has been held in a small street of Mylapore. In a house at No.12, Mathala Narayanan …
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Obituary; R Nagarajan, 86, former Chief General Manager, State Bank of India
R Nagarajan, 86, former Chief General Manager, State Bank of India and former President of SBIPA (CC) passed away on January 7. He is survived by his wife Visalakshi and …
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Sri Ramakrishna Math hosting marathon on Jan.12
The Run Young India! Marathon is organised by the Vivekananda Youth Forum, the youth wing of Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, as part of the National Youth Day celebration on Sunday, January 12. Starts …
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