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• Selfie Crazy People ~ Crown of Historical Marble Statue of Hercules Broken

  

  Cremona, is a city and commune in Northern Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left bank of the Po River in the middle of the Pianura Padana (Po valley). Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 SOCIETY

• Tennis - on Top of Burj Al Arab and ..........under Sea !!

  

  A host of Hollywood A-listers and sports stars gathered at the MGM Grand to watch Floyd Mayweather comprehensively outpoint Manny Pacquiao in their... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 SOCIETY

• Ashes .. .. ...TNPL Super Over

  

  For the Cricket lovers, the age old rivalry of England – Australia – the ‘Ashes’ – in fact, the 71st Ashes series starting today and go on till Sept 16, 2019. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2019 SOCIETY

• Indo Pak Cricket ~ Marriages and More !

  

  Last month, Mohsin Khan resigned as head of Pakistan cricket committee. Pak press reported that Mohsin Khan had been making several public statements on... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2019 SOCIETY

• Terbutaline ~ Cough Syrup and Prithvi Shaw Ban !!

  

  Unlikely that one would have heard of George Rieveschl or of his research on Diphenhydramine. How often do you take cough syrups ? – and would you buy one over... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Decorum of Stay ~ Lifting of Goods from Hotel !!

  

  In 2015 furious after South Africa piled on the agony by scoring 438 runs at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium against India, team director Ravi Shastri abused the... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2019 SOCIETY

• SYMA Dream Close to Realisation .. .. .. Moving to a Bigger Premises

  

  4.8.2019 is going to be a gold letter day in the annals of SYMA history. We have been aspiring, dreaming for this ~ ‘dreaming big or a big dream’. Invitation... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Cafe Coffee Founder Goes Missing !

  

  Ilya Zhitomirskiy was a Russian-American software developer and entrepreneur. Zhitomirskiy cofounded Diaspora social network and scaled newer heights at a very... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Google Celebrates Dr Muthulakshmi with a Doodle !

  

  Did you ‘google’ today or at least opened the browser in Google chrome – sure you would not have missed out this doodle on this famous person of Tamil Nadu .. .. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Vehicles to Ply Back on Two Sides of Arterial Mount Road !!

  

  Do you still travel in Chennai city transport bus ? [do you know or remember that it was Pallavan Transport Corporation (PTC) earlier ? Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Silappadhikaram, Kannagi and Coleman !!

  

  Silappadikaram ( சிலப்பதிகாரம்) is one of Five Great Epics of Tamil literary works. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Potato Politics !!

  

  It could be elsewhere too ! ~ but am fascinated by the taste of ‘potato chips’ – more so for the way it is made at ‘Gandhi chips’ at T Nagar Usman Road – the ma... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Ship Registry, Flag of Convenience and More !

  

  Flag perhaps would need no elaboration. A flag – is a piece of fabric generally of rectangular design, used as a symbol, a signalling device or a decorative... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Go Bananas ~ the Cost of the Fruit !!

  

  Robusta, Dwarf Cavendish, Rasthali, Poovan, Nendran, Karpooravalli, Monthan, Virupakshi, Sirumalai, Manoranjitham , Kathali ……. – simple – varieties of banana,... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Tim Murtagh Rips Open England !!

  

  Have never heard of - John James Ferris Charles Thomas Biass Turner ~ remember following that test at Port of Spain in Mar 1994. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2019 SOCIETY

• India's Landmark Mission to the Moon- Chandrayaan-2 Launched Successfully

  

  Mathi, venmathi, thanmathi, thingal, ambuli, nila, chandamama and more – all names of that shining cool one seen in the sky in the night – Chandran ! -the moon. Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Canada Plans Airlifting of Trapped Salmons

  

  Heard of ‘anadromous’ - it is fish spends most of its life in the sea and returns to fresh water to spawn. ‘Salmon’ is the common name for several species of... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2019 SOCIETY

• 50 Years Since Man Walked on Moon !!

  

  That’s an interesting selfie !! Soyuz MS-13, also designated ISS flight 59S, is a Soyuz spaceflight launched on 20 July 2019 carrying three members [posing in... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Remembering Mangal Pandey ~ Who Was the GG During 1857 ??

  

  It is the story of a hero that the Nation must be reading in School books etched in its History – the sad tale of an execution scheduled for April 18 but was... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2019 SOCIETY

• the Rise and Faltering of Dosa King .. .. .. ! ~ Hotel Saravana Bhavan

  

  The judgment dated 19.03.2009 passed in Criminal AppealNo. 637 and 748 of 2004 passed by the High Court of Judicature atMadras whereby the High Court convicted... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2019 SOCIETY