Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Swissmint to Issue Gold & Silver Commemorative 20 Franc Coins Featuring Roger...

  

  Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev's exhibition contest in Mexico City recently broke the world record for attendance at a tennis match, with 42,517 watching... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2019 SOCIETY

• TN Loses by a Solitary Run to Karnataka in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2019

  

  At Adelaide, after that devastation by David Warner, Pakistan ended the third day needing 248 more runs simply to avoid an innings defeat, with the scorecard... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 SOCIETY

• Reality Show Death of Godfrey Gao .. .. and Seal Dying Caused by 'selfie'

  

  Chase Me ! is a Chinese reality show broadcast by Zhejiang Television. It is filmed during the night time in the central business district of Ningbo, involving ... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 SOCIETY

• Bed Bug Menace in US ~ 60 Years After WW II Surfaces Again !!

  

  They are perhaps part of legend – once Tamil magazines were ripe with jokes on them… in one tingling Tamil cine comedy Vadivelu would sell a machine that could... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 SOCIETY

• Woes of Triplicane ~ Cattle Menace : HC Notice to Corporation

  

  Triplicane – Thiruvallikkeni, the name gotten from the famous lily pond – Kairavini Pushkarini, houses the famous Sri Parthasarathi Swami Temple and thousands... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 SOCIETY

• Karela Tastes Bitter for McDonalds Too !!

  

  Holiday mood ! ~ one might get up late (!) (what time is late by your standards !)- relax, order food online or go to a restaurant .. .. and that could be... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 SOCIETY

• What Do Professional Cricketers Do on the Ground – Strategy ??

  

  Pallanghuzi, or Pallankuli, is a variant of Mancala played in Southern India, especially Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Mancala is a family of board games playe... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Heist at Dresden Museum .. Some History of Saxon Augustus II the Strong

  

  Augustus II the Strong (1670 – 1733), also known in Saxony as Frederick Augustus I, was Elector of Saxony, Imperial Vicar and elected King of Poland and Grand... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2019 SOCIETY

• David Warner Gets Past Don Broadman ~ Some Statistics on 300 Club

  

  Those who are fascinated by Cricket can perhaps easily connect Test no. 1870 played against South Africa in Mar 2008 with Test no. 2241 against England in Dec... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Grilled at Adelaide ~ David Warner Magic !!

  

  IPL is a grand festival .. .. . and hours before the match, huge crowds gather at TTK Road in Alwarpet – just to catch a glimpse of MS Dhoni and other team... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Bonding of Mahouts and Elephants at Thiruppunithura

  

  inமலைநாடு திவ்யதேசங்கள் ~... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Ringing of Bells ~ Recognising Cricketers !!

  

  There was some flutter but the first day-night test at Kolkata played with pink ball ended short. It took India about 47 minutes on the third day to become the... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Mental Conditioning ! ~ Players Opting Rest for Mental Health Reasons !!

  

  1. Can you identify this person speaking with Rahul Dravid ? 2. How did Indian cricket react after the abrupt resignation of Greg Chappell, the elegant Aussie... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Pink Ball Test at Eden Gardens ... .. Concussion Substitutes !!

  

  How often would you see a Test that in 30 overs – Ravichandran Ashwin does not get to bowl one ? ~ there was no need for one, as Bangladesh folded to seamers... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Woman Achiever of British Columbia, Vancity !

  

  Most likely that her photo would attract viewer into reading more details of this post – not much is know about British Columbia and the person in picture – Ms... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2019 SOCIETY

• REspect Thy Nation ! ~ Singing National Anthem !!

  

  Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s much-anticipated NFL workout was all but scuttled Saturday when he made a last-minute venue change, an... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Pak Cricket Board Files Arbitration Against IMG Reliance !

  

  To the touring Pak, this Series is significant .. .. Pakistan's raw pace attack have been given a wake-up call ahead of the Test series against Australia after... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2019 SOCIETY

• the Poignant History of a Pioneer from Ottapidaram 83 Years Ago !!

  

  The poignant history of a man who was so passionate in founding a new enterprise – but passed away broken – this day, 83 years ago. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Valet Parking ~ Bailment ? - Liability of Hotel ? - Insurer's Right as Subrogee...

  

  For sure this has happened to you before .. .. … you would never expect to land in a lengthy litigation as the one recently decreed by Apex Court in Taj Mahal... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2019 SOCIETY

• Meghalaya's Hour of Glory !!

  

  Garo, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in the Garo Hills districts of Meghalaya, some parts of Assam, and in small pockets in Tripura. Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2019 SOCIETY