Remembering Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
The Governor of Tamil Nadu, Banwarilal Purohit, is the chief guest at the 143rd birthday celebration of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to be held on Oct 31 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, …
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Seminar on cost saving in healthcare
The Senior Citizens Support Forum is organising an open discussion on cost saving in health care on Oct 20 at Russian Cultural Centre, Alwarpet. More than 100 delegates from elders’ …
Read MoreTalk on Oct.19: ‘The life, message and stories of Shirdi Sai Baba’
Writer and freelance journalist Sudha Umashanker will give a presentation titled “The life, message and stories of Shirdi Sai Baba” on Oct.19 at 61.5 p.m. at Arkay Centre, Luz, This …
Read MoreOratorical competitions for school and college students
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Memorial Trust in association with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore is conducting oratorical competitions for school and college students from Oct 11-17. Entries can be sent by mail. …
Read MoreWeekend Events: Concerts, workshops, sales, eating out . . .
MUSIC. FILM. COMEDY CARNATIC FUSION Carnatic fusion concert as a part of 8th annual Navrathri Naada Vaibhavam fest – by Shanthi Suresh (vocal), Sathyanarayanan K. (keyboard) & team of artistes. …
Read MorePrizes event: short story contest conducted by Sri Ramakrishna Math
‘Sri Ramakrishna Vijayam’, the monthly magazine of Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai has been conducting annual short stories competition for the last 5 years. This year being the 125th anniversary of Swami …
Read MoreExhibition, dicussion on Gandhi’s ideas, politics. Oct.2, Mandaveli
On Gandhi jayanthi day – Oct.2 – a NGO called Kaani Nilam based in Cuddalore and Ek Potlee Ret Ki are jointly holding a daylong show on Gandhiji at the …
Read MoreRun to save a life
The third edition of Alertathon will be kicked off from MGR Janaki College for Women, R. A. Puram on Oct 28. Registration closes on Oct 21. For details visit www.alert.ngo/alertathon.
Read MoreWeekend events: Plays, shopping, workshops, sales
DRAMA. FILM. COMEDY CHILDREN’S PLAY A play for children titled ‘Lafcadio the Great’ on the book written by Shel Silverstine about a lion who becomes a celebrity. Performed by students …
Read MoreA conference to mark World Habitat Day
Citizen Consumer and Civic Action Group (CAG) is organising a one day conference titled ‘Rethinking urbanisation and the right to the city’ on Oct 2 to mark World Habitat Day. …
Read MoreRemembering writer Ashoka Mitran: event on Sept.22
Awards for best short stories received by Kamadhenu (Tamil Wekly) – Kolam Trust will be presented on Sept.22 on the birthday of late Tamil writer and novelist Ashoka Mitran. The …
Read MoreSept. 21. Talk: The Scandals of Madras
The Scandals of Madras – this is the theme of a talk by Venkatesh Ramakrishnan, writer and historian which will be given on Friday, Sept.21, starting 6.15 p.m. Venkatesh will …
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