Raymonds Shop opens in Saligramam

By Our Staff Reporter A new Raymonds clothes store has opened in Saligramam.    The store spread across three floors. This is the largest Raymonds Shop in the city, said the owner, Gyan Chand Bohra, who is also a co- franchisee for the Raymonds Mount Road shop. The ground floor displays the brands of Raymond [...]

Nithayshree Mahadevan concert to raise funds for cancer patients

Ashok Nagar based Vasantha Memorial Trust, an organisation that works for the cause of cancer affected has organised a Carnatic music concert by the famed musician Nithyashree Mahadevan at The Music Academy on Nov.30 at 6 pm.   The centre at Ashok Nagar needs assistance to help poor people who are cancer affected, says Dr. Ramanathan, trustee. [...]

Finally, AVM Nagar gets better power supply

  Reported by S. M. Naachammai and Priya, residents of AVM Nagar.  16th November, 2008 was indeed a day to celebrate for the residents of Virugambakkam’s A.V.M. Nagar and members of the A.V.M. Nagar Welfare Association as their dream came true. They got a new EB transformer for A.V.M Nagar & A.V.M. Rajeswari Matriculation Higher Secondary School. [...]

Ashok Nagar murder case: investigation continues

By Our Staff Reporter City Police strongly believe that a person or persons close to the couple found murdered in the Ashok Nagar colony could be behind this crime. The Saravanans and their maid were found dead in their bungalow on Nov.20. The couple owned many properties and a good sum of monies and did [...]

Good News: No flooding on this K K Nagar Road

  By V. Soundararani After the torrential rains that lashed the city on Nov 25 and 26, schools and colleges had declared a holiday. The roads were practically empty even after the rains stopped at 11 am on Nov 26, Wednesday. But there were some surprises too. Some arterial roads in Ashok Nagar and K [...]

Corporation removes encroachments on Anna Main Road

By V. Soundararani Anna Main Road, MGR Nagar / K K Nagar, is a different looking place today. The 200 plus shops that were occupying the pavements on the stretch from ESIC Hospital, K K Nagar to Ajantha Bus Stop, (Ashok Colony) have been removed by the Corporation in a massive drive launched to remove [...]

Concerts in K K Nagar:Nov.23

Sruthigeeth Sudharaghavarshini, K K Nagar presents the Embar Centenary Music Programme on November 23, Sunday, at 6 pm. The venue is SKV Sastri Hall, 211, 8th Sector, 42nd Street, K K Nagar. A group of youngsters will perform. Srichitra  will present a vocal concert, Bhavana will accompany her on the violin, and Ramanarayanan on mridangam. For details [...]

Three found murdered in Ashok Nagar house

By Our Staff Reporter The gruesome triple murder in Ashok Nagar on November 20 has shocked the neighbourhood. It has also created an insecure feeling across the elderly residents living alone in independent houses in this area.   S. Saravanan, aged 74 years, former Chairman and Managing director of TAMIN, his wife Kasthuri, 73 years, [...]

Award for vocalist Mahathi

  Mahathi, a young Carnatic vocalist who resides in this neighbourhood received an award for her achievements in classical music. The Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer Trust presented the “Mahrajapuram Youth Excellence Award to Mahathi, in appreciation of her talents. The award was given at the 23rd celebrations of the Trust held at Dakshinamoorthy Auditorium, Mylapore, recently. [...]

Contests for kids in Valasarawakkam

The members of Lakshmi Kalaivani Sangeetha Sabha based in Valasarawakkam have planned to hold music and drawing competitions for children aged 7 to 15 years in two groups. This is to motivate the younger generation and identify their potential, says Revathi Kannan, the president.  The application forms for these contests to be held in the [...]

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