The key to detect cancer early and enhance cure rate is by creating awareness about cancer. The Vasantha Memorial Trust has understood this fact and has been at it since 1993. A common cancer is breast cancer. Since 1998 is Trust has observed October as the month of breast cancer awareness, says Dr. J. Ramanathan, a [...]
Written on September 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Hotel Green Park in Vadapalani celebrated World Tourism Day on Sept 27. The hotel honoured all the in-house foreigners with traditional events to commemorate this day. The already enjoys a whopping 60% poatronage by way of room occupancy by foreigners from various countries, says a hotel executive. Celebrations included surprise welcome in the Indian [...]
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Sangetha Rasika Sangam, a sabha based at Virugambakkam holds monthly classical concerts. On October 4, a vocal concert of S J Jananiy will be held at Sri Siddhi Vinayakar Temple, Chinmayanagar Stage I, Virugambakkam at 6 pm. T. Gosakan, Secretary can be reached at 2487 1582.
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AMBULANCE SERVICES Sooriya Hospital: 2376 1750 Vijaya Hospital: 2480 2221. Bismi Ambulance, freezer box: 2481 6219, 98411 36750. 24 HOURS PHARMACIES Apollo Pharmacy stores in various areas: K K Nagar: 4206 1037 Saligramam: 4206 1043. Ashok Nagar: 4206 1057 Vadapalani: 4204 8341. The Apollo stores will door-deliver for min Rs. 250 purchase. Karuppiah [...]
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Books and Beyond, a division of Spencer’s Retail is a new store for books, stationery, toys, games and gift items which has opened in Saligramam. This is the group’s first store in Chennai. The range of books includes fiction and non fiction – magazines, books for personal improvement, regional fiction children’s books, literature and [...]
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AMBULANCE SERVICES Sooriya Hospital: 2376 1750 Vijaya Hospital: 2480 2221. Bismi Ambulance, freezer box: 2481 6219, 98411 36750. 24 HOURS PHARMACIES Apollo Pharmacy stores in various areas: K K Nagar: 4206 1037 Saligramam: 4206 1043. Ashok Nagar: 4206 1057 Vadapalani: 4204 8341. The Apollo stores will door-deliver for min Rs. 250 purchase. Karuppiah Pharmacy, [...]
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By Our Staff Reporter The Arcot Road neighbourhood doesn’t go abuzz at Navaratri time. Not like Mylapore does! But in nooks and corners, there is a quiet buzz. Anbazhagan’s pavement shop on Ponnambalam Salai, near Aiyappan Temple is a regular feature, every year at Navarathri time. Local people do shop here – the oonjal is a [...]
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Mahathi Academy of Music conducted its monthly concert on recently at Shirdi Saibaba Temple, Balaji Nagar, Saligramam. The program started with the vocal recitals by the students of Mahathi Academy. Later, Master V G. Vigneshwar gave a keyboard concert. He was supported by Sri Sivasubramanian on the mrudangam and Adyar Senthilkumar [...]
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Geetha Sampath and Kalyani are K K Nagar based entrepreneurs. The women are now ready to cater to take orders for the fest season ahead. With Navrathri round the corner, you could place orders with them, for a set of gift packs to treat your guests – small sringed bags, hand pouches, crafted trays, [...]
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A special function was held to mark a year following the Kumbabhishegam of Palaniandavar Temple in Vadapalani. On Sept 16, Sangabhishegam was performed for the Lord by using 1008 conches. Holy water mixed with panneer, elakkai, jathikkai, maasikkai and other Homadhiraviyam was filled in the 1008 conches and used to perform the abhishegam one [...]
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