Regatta championship gets underway at Madras Boat Club
The Adyar river will witness a series of competitive boat races for the next few days as the 79th edition of the regatta championship gets underway. This is the ARRE …
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Celebrating vidhusi Rama Ravi’s 80th birthday. Event on Jan.20
Carnatic music vocalist, vidhusi Rama Ravi’s 80th birthday is being celebrated this week by rasikas t0 highlight her music and career. The event is to be held on Friday, January …
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Huge crowd on Marina for Kannum Pongal. People stopped from waters.
A massive crowd was at the Marina beach on Tuesday, it being Kannum Pongal day, a day to loosen up and get some fresh air and have some fun outside. …
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Lions Club hosts Pongal event for students of CSI School for the Deaf
Lions Club of Chennai Pattinam celebrated Pongal festival at CSI School for the Deaf at San Thome on January 13. Club members organised Rangoli and Pongal making competitions for the …
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Nagaswaram, tavil music fest on in Alwarpet
Some of the greats in nagaswaram and tavil music are performing at the music festival hosted by Brahma Gana Sabha this Pongal season. The concerts are from January 14 to …
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Beautiful, large kolams and rangolis in inner streets of Mylapore
Some of the most colourful, large and intricately designed kolams and rangolis were seen at dawn on Pongal festival as one went around the inner streets of Mylapore. In some …
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Youths in some colonies hold Bhogi event. Light smoggy conditions prevail.
Many youth groups in some colonies of Mylapore got up early on Saturday to hold Bhogi. They had collected waste materials from their home and made bonfires and some danced …
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Fun, colourful Pongal celebration at Queen Mary’s College
The student community at Queen Mary’s College had the time of their life, taking part in the Pongal celebrations held on campus on Friday. Given the free time to celebrate, …
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Lec-dem on the music and work of veena maestro S. Balachander
The music and legacy of veena maestro S. Balachander is the theme for a lecture and demo to be held at Arkay Centre, Luz. Veena artiste Nirmala Rajasekar joins the …
Read MoreResidential workshop for young Carnatic musicians: submit form by Jan.15
Nadasangamam, the music wing of Narada Gana Sabha Trust is organising the annual two day residential workshop for young aspiring musicians on Jan. 21 & 22 at Thennangur, some 110 …
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GCC playground on St. Mary’s Road gets re-laid. New gym opened by sports minister.
The Chennai Corporation playground on St. Mary’s Road has got a facelift. Earlier this week, state minister for sports, Udhayanidhi Stalin stopped by and did the formal honours of launching …
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Mylapore zone gets new DC of Police. Change made all over again.
Less than a week after the state appointed a new police officer to be the new Deputy Commissioner of Police for Mylapore zone, it has shifted him and appointed a …
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