Elections to local bodies have to be held in October. That is why there is great deal of work being done in the newly drawn Corporation limits in preparation for the poll. People elect a councillor from each ward who represents their civic and local issues and voices their ideas and problems. Some wards will [...]
Now that Greater Chennai is a reality, the Chennai Corporation limits have also changed. Which means that the zone and ward in which you live in will also change. Also, municipalities/panchayats like Valasarawakkam are brought under the city cuvic body. These changes will have to reflect in some of the documents issued by state agencies. [...]
If you are looking for a course where you can learn skills or a crat that will set you on a small home run business, here is a lead in K K Nagar. ShivMeena of SamrtSkills is opening entreprenaur courses which are offered with Govt of India- recognised certificates exclusively for women. The courses are [...]
The annual Bharatanatyam competition at Kala Netrii’s Learning Academy is being conducted on 18th September between 3 & 6 pm at Balalok Matriculation Hr Sec School, Tharachand Nagar, Virugambakkam. Open to children who are 4 to 14 years. For registration, call : 98402 23811 / 93805 45423. Entrance Fee : Rs.50/-. Participation certificates will be issued [...]
Sri Sastha Sangam, K K Nagar, has begun the spadework for the construction of three more shrines – of Guruvayurappan, Mahadevan and Nagaraja. The Sangam plans to have the consecration of the shrines by the next Utharayana season. The existing shrines are for Ayyappa, Ganapathy and Bhagavati. To create public awareness, the Sangam is organising [...]
The spirit of Onam may have been celebratory in some spots in this neighbourhood but it brought people together. At the Sri Ayyappa Temple in K K Nagar, simple floral decorations set off by the large pokalam on the floor beyond the netry gates greeted people, mostly Keralites who came by on Sept.9 to offer [...]
Koothu-p-pattarai, a professionally managed Tamil theatre company based in Iyyappa Nagar, Virugambakkam recently staged ‘ Vikramaathithan Kathai – Part 3′ under the baton of its famed director Na. Muthuswamy. The play was staged at the theatre company’s own stage, which is on a terraced top. This photo was taken at the staging of this play [...]
Students from CARVA (C.A. Rajasekhar Violin Academy, West Mambalam), belonging to different age groups (from 4 years onwards) presented a grand violin performance on September 4 at Mahodhaya Hall, Stree Seva Mandir, 4th Avenue, Ashok Nagar, Chennai. The students were divided into 3 groups depending on their level of mastery of the music. The first [...]
The following are a series of religious programmes being conducted in Thamizh in AVM Colony’s Pillayar Temple premises – ( this temple is located behind the school). 1. Sambandar Thevaram – discourse by K. Kanniappan. 6 to 8 p.m..The discourses are held on all Saturdays. 2. Thiruvisaippa..Thiruppallandu..[9th Thirumurai.] – discourse by K. Kanniappan. 6 to [...]
The Annual Day celebrations of Mahathi Academy of Music & Dance are to be held on the 11th Sept. at Mahodhaya Hall, 4th Avenue, Ashok Nagar. The students of Mahathi Academy will be performing from 9am onwards – this includes clincerts in music, vocal and instrumental and in Bharathanatayam. The valedictory function is at 7.15 [...]
