Mylapore traders, shop-keepers celebrate, meeting in San Thome
It is that day of the year when traders and shop keepers keep shut and celebrate their own day – Vanigar Dinam. Traders Day. Shops in the Mylapore area will remain …
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Terrace kutcheri while the moon shines . . .
A group of teenage girls and boys, seated on jamakalam on a terrace at an apartment on Karpagam Avenue’s 3rd Street launched into a Carnatic music concert on Sunday evening …
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MLA opens rooms at anganwadi, built from her funds
The Mylapore MLA, R. Rajalakshmi of the AIADMK party opened three new rooms for the anganwadi based in Valathope, near Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple this morning. The project, funded by …
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1008 Paal Kudam at Mundagakanni Ammam Kovil
As a part of the Chithirai festival, the 1008 Paal Kudam ceremony was carried out at Mundagakanni Ammam temple, Mylapore. Although it was supposed to be 1008 milk pots, the …
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First Indian at New York criminal court spent her early days in Alwarpet
Judge Raja Rajeswari, the first Indian to be appointed to the criminal courts of New York, USA grew up in the Alwarpet neighborhood. In interviews to the media, the recently …
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Vidya Mandir’s Aakash sings at the park
14 year old R Aakash, a student of Vidya Mandir presented a lively vocal Carnatic music performance this Sunday morning (3rd May) as part of the monthly Sunday Kutcheri in …
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Political parties, community groups set up thaneer pandals
Summer is beginning to get hotter and hotter and our mouths go dry when we are out on the street, shopping or doing odd jobs. To quench the thirst of …
Read MoreAIADMK hosts medical camp in Alwarpet; on till Monday
A four daylong heath chck camp is on at the Chennai School on Bheemanna Street, next to Abhiramapuram Police Station. It is hosted by the local unit of the AIADMK …
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San Thomites among certificate holders of Trinity College of Music
The Chennai Centre of Trinity College, London conducted its 114th Annual Prize Distribution Programme on April 29 at Sivakami Pethachi Auditorium. The programme was arranged by Musee Musicals. Practical examinations were …
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Collection drive for Nepal earthquake affected draws stream of donors
A stream of donors headed to Vidya Mandir school campus in Luz on Wednesday to donate to this campaign to help the victims of the Nepal earthquake. The school and …
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Chithirai Ther at Karaneeswarar Temple
The ‘ther’ of Sri Karaneeswarar pulled off amidst great enthusiasm from devotees this morning. There were three ‘thers’ : the first one of Sri Karuneeswarar with his consort Sri Porkodi; …
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Kanchi Mutt acharya releases book on Rig Veda
‘Rig Veda Samhitaa’, a five volume book written by Dr. Prasanna Chandra Gautam and published by Bhavans was released by Kanchi guru Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamigal on Apr 23. Several …
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