Panguni fest: The flag is up
More than a thousand people gathered at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore today morning, just before the crack of dawn, to witness the kodiyetram. The hoisting of the flag signifies the …
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Panguni fest: Grama devathai pooja held at Sri Kolavizhi Amman Temple today morning
The panguni festival kicked off with the grama devathai pooja at Sri Kolavizhi Amman Temple, Mylapore today morning. Several devotees had gathered there to witness the special abhishekam and alangaram …
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Meeting held to condemn ‘cutting of sacred thread’
On Monday evening, more than 1000 people participated in an event held to condemn the incident where the sacred thread (poonal) of a few members of the Brahmin community was …
Read MoreRemembering Carnatic music great D. K. Pattammal
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore is organising an event on March 28 as part of the birth centenary of Carnatic music great D. K. Pattammal. A musical tribute will be presented …
Read MoreRama Navami celebrations by local groups
Here is how two groups will be celebrating Rama Navami this year. -Violinist Ganesh will give a special concert ‘Ramabhakti Smrajyam’ on March 24. At Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, 6.30 …
Read MoreFree eye camp: This Sunday
Mylapore Senguthar Mahaasabai in association with Lions Club of R. K. Nagar and Jaya Eye Hospital will be conducting a free eye camp on March 18 at Sri Velleeswarar Temple …
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Gymnastics and dramas mark P. S. School’s annual day
The gymnastics demonstration by the students of P. S. High School (North) at their annual day celebration on March 3 definitely defied gravity. Their pyramid formation left the audience spellbound. …
Read MoreTalk on Indian culture
A talk on ‘Contribution of Yajnavalkya to Indian culture’ will be given by Dr. R. Thiagarajan, former professor and head, Dept. of Sanskrit, Presidency College, Chennai on March 17 at …
Read MoreEvents at local temples
Here are a few events to be held at local temples in the next few weeks… -At Sri Adi Kesava Perumal Temple, Mylapore, Sri Rama Navami festival will be held …
Read MoreBook on alleged scams of P. Chidambaram
A book titled ‘C-Company’ written by M. Iyer, based on what is alleged to be financial scams by former union minister P. Chidambaram and his associates will be released by …
Read MoreMore streets, roads being relaid by Corporation
Residents of Justice Sundaram Road have heaved a sigh of relief – finally, this potholed road has been relaid. Sceptics of this area though wonder if a road re-laying job …
Read MoreAnniversary celebrations: Mylai Bhakta Jana Sabha
Mylai Bhakta Jana Sabha, Mylapore will be celebrating its 46th anniversary from March 12-19 at Sri Velleeswarar Temple, Mylapore. Music programmes and talks by S. Ganesh Sarma on ‘Mahaperiyava’ will …
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