Sampathkumar Sampath
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Sampspeak - the thoughts of an Insurer
http://www.sampspeak.in/
a Blog on Insurance especially Marine Insurance, Sports and Current Affairs
LATEST ARTICLES ( 5048 )
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Hima Das, Poovamma, Poovamma, Sarita Gayakwad and VK Vismaya - Bring Gold at...
She shot to prominence recently at IAAF World U20 Championships - India's Hima Das made history by becoming the country's first track athlete to become a world... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2018 SOCIETY -
Kudos to Golden Girl Swapna Burman
A real golden day for India at Asian games . .. .. there would be some comments comparing the winner’s poverty-stricken background with the money paid to... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2018 SOCIETY -
the Man Who Necessitated Bodyline ~ Google Doodle on Sir Bradman
Today’s Google doodle is on a man – after whom an adjective was coined in English language. : Bradmanesque is an adjective that attributes the class, consistenc... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2018 SOCIETY -
First Governor of Madras Province After Independence - Hoisting National Flag
The flag “Triranga’ attracts most ~ every time we see, WE SALUTE THY !! ~ here are some random read on what happened in Madras on that great day, and who hoiste... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Saluting Mukut Bihari Meena ~ and the Nameless Indian Jawans !!
Pictures are great like the one below ~ it is picturesque mountainview of Dras, situated about 60 km away from Kargil, on the road to Srinagar. Pic credit :... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Great Relief Work by Indian Army ~ Row Over Funds That Were Never Allotted -...
Chennaites would never forget that first week of Dec 2015 when water flowed over Saidapet bridge – inundating many parts of the city - several reports... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Art of Procrastination ! ~ Laziness Too is a Key to Survival !!
How cluttered is your desktop – as we open our laptop at work every day, the first thought that occurs is to clean – but perhaps that never happens for most ! Read more
Posted on 24 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Young Prithvi Shaw Called for National Duty ~ Will He Debut ??
The Societies Registration Act, 1860 allows the registration of entities generally involved in the benefit of society - education, health, employment etc. Read more
Posted on 23 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Woman Minister Rides Bicycle to Hospital for Delivery
You don’t get to see people going to work on a bi-cycle – that way, Julie Anne Genter, riding a cycle on a “beautiful Sunday morning” to an hospital in... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Remembering Nethaji Bose This Day !! Letter to Prof Samar Guha Seeking Truth !!!
One man who has left the most indelible impression on India – as fighter par excellence was certainly ‘Nethaji Subash Chandra Bose’ and the Nation remembers... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Young Rishabh Pant Arrives at Nottingham - Kohli Misses Century
The River Trent is the third-longest river in the United Kingdom. Its source is in Staffordshire and it flows through and drains most of the metropolitan centra... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Cattle Rearing ~ Floating Farm Plan at Rotterdam
We design and create iconic, innovative, sustainable buildings and landscapes on the water. Have a look at our projects and feel free to reach out to us with... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Foot-boarding Passenger ~ Liability of Railways
The gory accident involving death of passengers is now probably forgotten in a few days – that sad incident, occurred at St Thomas Mount police station - as... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Inflation ~ Venezuela Cuts 'five Zeroes' from Its Currency !!
Inflation is too much money chasing too few goods ! Canada’s inflation hit the 3% mark for the first time since 2011 in July, an unexpected surge that puts... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Ajit Wadekar is No More !
~ have heard him to be an exceptional good Captain – whose career was curtailed due to one bad performance overseas !! Later he was to become a Coach – far off... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Tears of the Nation ~ the Cruel Walls of Cellular Andamans (Port Blair Prison)
WE are all set to celebrate the 72nd INDEPENDENCE DAY of the Nation ~ the great day of 15th August when BHARAT was liberated from foreign rule. .. .. Read more
Posted on 14 August 2018 SOCIETY -
India Suffers Worst Defeat at Lords 2018
He conceded 81 runs in the third ODI, went at 10 and over in the next one, and yet, claimed 6 for 29 in the fifth ODI, in Sri Lanka's 178-run victory over... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Armoured Tanks Being Dumped into Mediterranean Sea by Lebanon
“fish tank” ~ is the subject matter of the post !! ~ can you imagine why this armoured vehicle is being lifted ? ~ only to be dropped in to .. …. ? ! Read more
Posted on 12 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Carriage of Goods by Railways ~ What Constitutes Non-delivery ?
Goods are moved from one place to another either due to sale or otherwise – the movement involves a Carrier and insurance of such goods in transportation is... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2018 SOCIETY -
Squirrel Terror Reported in Germany
In the greatest epic Ramayana, there are so many interesting anecdotes. One interesting is of the little squirrel. Lord Sri Rama had to cross the sea to reach... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2018 SOCIETY