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• TN Court Directs Aavin to Revert to Bottles

  

  Milk has special significance and is seen as the most important health drink. Although considered a complete food, there are many lobbies that discourage milk... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Senescence .. .. .. Vanishing Thandatti !

  

  Ever heard OF Senescence / Gerontology ? Miles away, the U.S. economy entered its 11th year of uninterrupted expansion, breaking the previous record for the... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Col William Fullarton , Who ? and Remembering Veeran Azhagu Muthu Kone

  

  Chennai Egmore Railway station is an important landmark of the city – and those of us who have ventured nearer, for sure, would not have missed this statue of... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 SOCIETY

• India Goes Down Fighting ! ~ Well Played Sir Jaddu Bhai !!!

  

  Millions are glum ~ still to get over that lumpen feeling .. .. a loss in the Semi-finals of Cricket World Cup 2019 – the limited Overs match that was played... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Insurance of Body Parts !! - Mo Farah the Athtlete

  

  On Sunday 16 June, Soccer Aid for Unicef took place at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge. Over £6.7 million was raised on the night as a star-studded line-up of... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Rain Halts Play at Old Trafford ~ So What Happens Next !!

  

  9th July 2019 – Old Trafford, Manchester – India Vs New Zealand Semi finals – in an Office, an young employee asks for half a day leave – Boss puts up a... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Support Men in Blue Win in Today's Semi Finals

  

  In 2011 when India played Pak – the Nation almost came to a standstill – such is the madness of Cricket crazy India (yours truly is in the centre of madness)... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Train Travel is Always Interesting !

  

  A travel by train, especially, day travel is always exciting .. .. recently I travelled by Tejas Express, the super fast from Chennai Egmore to Madurai... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Fire on Board Russian Submarine Losharik Kills 14 Sailors

  

  Among the many great things of living in the famed land of Thiruvallikkeni, is its proximity to Bay of Bengal – enjoying the marina beach, sitting and watching... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Tomic Fined Full Wimbledon Prize Money ~ Leo Borg Makes Debut

  

  West Indies beat Afghanisthan in an otherwise insignificant match. Phil Simmons was coach of the West Indies team. Simmons is now coach of the Afghanistan team ... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Ambati Rayudu Retires from Cricket

  

  Those of us who aare above 45 – would answer immediately ~ a happy retirement is bliss ! .. .. in PSU – there would be farewell party, where people would talk o... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Cute Grandma Charulatha ~ India Tames Bangladesh

  

  Charulatha Patel, 87, attracted all the cameras as she enthusiastically blew her trumpet.. .. , cheering for Team India from the stands. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Adventurous Toby's Day out @ 109 ...

  

  This post is about Toby escaping out of the backgate in Kent !!! We have read about ‘great escapes’- not only of those escaping high security prisons – also of... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Asian Gypsy Moth ...... and the Trouble at US / Canada Ports !!

  

  Many a decades ago, in an interesting case before the Court, was the issue of whether in a seaworthy ship, gnawing by rats of some part of the ship causing... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 SOCIETY

• LPG Rates Slashed ~ Cylinder Costs ₹510.35 Per Cylinder @ Chennai

  

  There is one eternal negativist in social media who would cry hoarse trying to mislead people stating that LPG cylinder is more than Rs. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2019 SOCIETY

• India Vs Bangladesh ~ What Happens When One Criticises !!

  

  ODI World Cup 2019 first round is about to end as teams make their run to home bend .. .. India would play Bangladesh at Birmingham. Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2019 SOCIETY

• Indian Batsmen Crawled ~ Die-hard Indian Fan Cried !!

  

  We have seen bigger losses ~ England was simply brilliant, that catch of Chris Woakes dismissing Pant was exceptional – they fielded brilliantly, bowled to plan... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2019 SOCIETY

• 9 Crore Worth ! Richard Mille Watch Stolen in Ibiza, Spain ..

  

  A chronograph is a specific type of watch that is used as a stopwatch combined with a display watch. A basic chronograph has an independent sweep second hand; i... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2019 SOCIETY

• Five Black Rhinos Fly 3700 Miles to Rwanda

  

  Rhinos are a highly threatened species. Prized for their horn, which is made from keratin and is a popular ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine, they... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 SOCIETY

• First Woman to Receive Doctor of Philosophy ~ This Day, 341 Years Ago !!

  

  All great philosophies and philosophers of the world have been those who made man premier of their teachings. The first entity that man encounters in this... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2019 SOCIETY