Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Astounding Astronomy ~ the Sky Beckons .. Exoplanet !!

  

  A planetary system is a set of gravitationally bound non-stellar objects in or out of orbit around a star or star system. Generally speaking, systems with one o... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Operation Barbarossa ! Emperor Barbarossa Who Died This Day 829 Years Ago !!

  

  Operation Poomalai was the codename assigned to the mission undertaken by the Indian Air Force to air-drop supplies over the besieged town of Jaffna in Sri Lank... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Zing Bails Fail, Do Not Fall ! ~ Even When Bowled !!

  

  At the time of posting this @ 9.35 pm – David Warner just got out holding out to Bhuvneswar Kumar off Chahal in somewhat uncharacteristic 56 off 84 balls chasin... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2019 SOCIETY

• India Beats Australia in WC 2019 ~ Scores Over 300 in ODI

  

  Cricket World Cup 2019 continues to be very interesting ! Today at London, India play Australia in match no. 14 (ODI no. 4155) .. .. and a great day for the... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2019 SOCIETY

• What is a Bagel ? ~ Anna Tatishvili Fined $74,000 !!

  

  What you see here is sure an edible item ~ some like it so much – it is known as ‘Bagel’ Q : Bagel, shaped like ring doughnut is made of bread – do you know wha... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2019 SOCIETY

• MSD Lightning Stumping ! ~ Balidan Badge in News !!

  

  MS Dhoni always is in the thick of action ~ in the 40th over of SA innings, he stumped Phehlukwayo with ease bringing delight to be bowler Yuzvendra Chahal. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Story of Emily, Suffragette ~ Who Ran into Anmer, Horse of King George V

  

  After elephants, horses interest me ....read an interesting news item that US President Donald Trump wanted to give the Queen a racehorse as a gift to mark his... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2019 SOCIETY

• How Commies Allowed 'freedom of Expression' 30 Years Ago !

  

  Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation,... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2019 SOCIETY

• India Opens WC 2019 Campaign at Southampton

  

  A photo of Mahindra Dhoni, Hardik Pandya KL Rahul on the streets of Southampton. World Cup is hotting up ~ after that drubbing against West Indies, Pakis... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Thiruvallikkeni Ganganna Mantapam & Theru Ora Nair Kadai !!

  

  இன்று சுமார் 50 வயதை... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Bangla Tigers Roar at Oval

  

  As part of his government's "neighbourhood first" policy, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modiji has said he will visit Bangladesh soon to raise the... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Delivery (of Goods) - and Exposure to Liability…

  

  ‘Delivery’ would mean different things in different contexts… it has great relevance and meaning in Insurance contexts as well. Childbirth, the culmination of... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Turtles ((don’t Fly)) – Does Fly by Chartered Flight

  

  Turtles don’t fly – does fly by chartered flight There are many stories involving tortoise, especially of its winning a race against a hare. Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Elephant Which Acted with MGR, Rajni is No More.. !!

  

  Elephants are so attractive…. I had earlier posted about ‘Azhwar’ the majestic yet extremely friendly elephant of Sri Parthasarathi Swami temple… recently I... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Attractive Flowers ~ @ Kodaikanal Flower Show 2019

  

  Mercury is hotting up and the residents of Chennai and other parts of Tamilnadu are sweltering under the hot Sun. lack of summer rains is adding to the woes ! Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Forfeiture in Sports ~ Davis Cup and Test at Oval - Afridi Knows No History !!

  

  Former Pakistan player Shahid Afridi who courts controversy again and again, reacted angrily to Gautam Gambhir’s suggestion that India should not play against... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2019 SOCIETY

• WC Set to Start ~ Should India Forfeit Its Game Against Pakistan ?

  

  In January 1996, the Central Bank in Colombo, was bombed by the LTTE. It was one of the deadliest terrorist attacks. 91 people died and there were more than 140... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2019 SOCIETY

• Thiruvanaikaval Akila Gets Showers

  

  Western World and their perception of other Nations are far different ~ they tend to criticize others on many issues – while they themselves would flout all... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2019 SOCIETY

• 17th Lok Sabha ~ Look at Some of the Successful Candidates

  

  The 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. In a mass electorate of about 900... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2019 SOCIETY

• SYMA Growth Interviews ~ We March on to Our 12th Year

  

  SYMA has an unsaturated desire for serving the Society. SYMA [Srinivas Youngmen’s Association] has been in the field of Social service since 1977. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2019 SOCIETY