Events this coming week….
January 18 ‘Swami Vivekananda Saptaham’, a week long lecture series on Swami Vivekananda by Govindapuram Sri Balaji Bhagavathar. Till Jan. 19. At R. K. Math, Mylapore. 4.45 p.m. Talk on …
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Artistes and music rasikas celebrate Thyagaraja aradhana at Mylapore venue
About one hundred Carnatic musicians, artistes and rasikas gathered at the Sri Thiagaraja Vidwat Samajam hall in Mylapore this Wednesday morning to celebrate the annual Thyagaraja aradhana, a day when …
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Communities get together to celebrate Pongal
The festival of Pongal encouraged communities to put their hands together on Wednesday morning to celebrate it jointly. And this was evident in many zones of the Mylapore neighbourhood as …
Read MoreAdmissions at local schools
Here is a summary of admission processes that are on at some schools in the neighbourhood. CHETTINAD VIDYASHRAM, R. A. PURAM For Kindergarten (Pre-KG, LKG, Montessori I), classes I to …
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Hawkers sell essentials for Pongal
Heaps of turmeric plants and sugarcane sticks decked at the roadside shops on the eve of Pongal, indicated the arrival of harvest festival. At the vegetable market on South Mada …
Read MorePolice arrest man accused of stabbing to death his friend while drinking
Mylapore police have arrested on Tuesday a 26-year-old resident of Pallakkuma Nagar, Mylapore who is accused of having caused the death of another during a drunken argument. It is said …
Read MorePongal celebration at two local temples in Mylapore
The local temples in Mylapore have planned special festivities for Pongal festival. On the Pongal day ( Jan.15), Satyanarayana pooja will take place at Sri Sai Baba Temple at Venkatesa …
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People queue up at ration shops to receive Pongal gifts
On Jan.14, long queues were seen at local ration shops in Mylapore to receive Pongal gifts announced by the state government. Ration card holders with ‘rice’ cards received free saris …
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14 years of ‘mikeless’ concerts in Nageswara Rao Park
The monthly ‘mike less’ Kutcheri in the Park series organised by Sundaram Finance has completed 14 years with the concert held on Sunday, January 12 which was part of the …
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Mylapore wakes up to a polluted atmosphere on Tuesday
If there was a simple indicator of the level of pollution on Bhogi morning in the Mylapore neighbourhood, then it was the atmosphere around the tank of Sri Kapali Temple. …
Read MoreAdmissions open at local music school
Admissions are open at Shruthilaya School of Music and Arts for keyboard (western and Indian), vocal, veena, violin, guitar, Tanjore painting and more. Classes will commence on Jan. 18. At …
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P. S. School decorated with ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award
P. S. Higher Secondary School in Mylapore was decorated with the ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award by Sundaram Finance at the annual Mylapore Festival held last week. The award was presented …
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