Two ‘naattu marundhu kadais’ off Arcot Road

If you are the one who keeps the faith in Indian medicines and natural products, then there are two nooks in the Valasarawakkam area which should be on your ‘useful contacts’ list. These are two ‘Naattu marundhu kadais’. Located off Arcot Road, opposite Mega Mart store. One is Sri Hari Krishna naattu marundhu Kadai and [...]

Sanitaryware store opens in K K Nagar

If you plan to refit your bathroom or washroom and would like to take a look at the latest sanitaryare products in the market, you could head to a new showroom that has opened in the area. Vista and Sacistha Granite is located at the north end of Munuswamy Salai in K K Nagar ( [...]

Gaming at Chandra Mall, open all week

Looking to ‘time pass’ at a gaming zone? Head to Spiel, which recently opened at the Chandra Mall on Arcot Road. Managed by Sivagurunathan, Spiel is in a space of 200 sq. ft and can accommodate 6 to 10 people. Siva says he offers the XBOX gaming experience and motion based games under the KINECT [...]

After the rains, residents deal with polluted floodwater and garbage piles

The rains had abated last week when we decided to tour Balaji Nagar and Anbu Nagar in Valasarawakkam and the main road in Virugambakkam. We chose this area because they represent the many colonies in what was once a municipality zone, with all its civic ills and headaches. But when it rains, people who live [...]

Rotary Club honours people who are part of our lives

Rotary Club of Chennai K. K Nagar chose to focus on people we may take for granted in our daily lives. And it recognized them at its weekly meeting recently. Club president Dr. V. Balambal said that Rotary recognized people who do key jobs in society and for the community. So they chose a few [...]

Carnatic kutcheri in Virugambakkam temple

Sangeetha Rasika Sangam hosted its 142nd program of music on Oct.29 at the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Natesa Nagar , Virugambakkam,  Sangeetha Rathna  Eswaran Bhattathri presented a vocal concert with  Kovai   Chandran  on violin and   Kumbakonam Saravanan on mrudhangam Though it was a wet evening, with the rains coming down steadily, local rasikas came by [...]

Cul-fest at Chinmaya Vidyalaya

Are we into the age of ideas, talent and creativity?  That is what the students of Chinmaya Vidyalaya proved recently conducted Chinmayam – the cultural fiesta of all the three Vidyalayas. The programme was inaugurated by Madurai T.N.Seshagopalan on 14th October 2011.  All the events were based on the ideals of the Chinmaya Vision Programme [...]

Bharathanatyam classes; new admissions

Admissions are on for a new batch for Bharathanatyam dance classes in the traditional Vazhuvur style at a dance academy in Saligramam. The Rajarathnalaya Bharatha Kalai Koodam is now run by Nritya Pillai, a young dancer who follows the style made famous by her grand father guru. Nrithya has always had a small group of [...]

Sri Rama Baktha Jana Samaj’s 2011 art fest in Dec.

Sri Rama Baktha Jana Samaj (Regd.)  has released its plans for its 15th  December Music Festival which will run from December 20 to January 4, 2012. The concerts will be held at the Padma Seshadri School Auditorium on Alagirisami Salai, K K Nagar. The formal inauguration is on December 20 evening when the well-known vocalist [...]

Place for therapy for children with disabilities

Are you aware of a special child who may need special therapy to make life better? There is professional treatment now available in the area. Drona Institute of Therapeutic Solutions which is based in Alwarthirunagar offers specialized therapy now. When a child is referred here, a special educator who is on the books of Drona [...]

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