Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Padma Shri to Saalumarada Thimmakka Makes Us Feel Proud

  

  I am moved –- please hold your conscious, do you know this woman or would have felt that she had done great things changing the society - have more reasons to... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2019 SOCIETY

• China Stalls Move to Announce Masood Azhar as Global Terrorist ! ~ When Did...

  

  Alexandre Ziegler, French Envoy to India reiterated on pushing designation of Pakistan-based terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohhamed (JeM) Masood Azhar as global... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Will China Block Move to Declare Masood Azhar as 'global Terrorist'

  

  Terrorism is bad ! ~ India is seething in anger after Pulwama .. .. meantime, three permanent members of the UNSC -- the United States, Britain and France --... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Slovenian Woman Cuts off Her Hand ~ Insurance Fraud

  

  When Slovenian television viewers turned on their TV sets to watch the main evening news on April 15, 1968, they noticed something very different. For the... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Tale of 2 Elephants ~ Gaja Muthassi Dakshayani & Flavia !!

  

  In 2016, in Thiruvananthapuram, in a glittering event - 86-year-old Dakshayani was conferred the ‘Gaja Muthassi’ title. Dakshayani's vision is failing, her... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Pachyderm Vadakkanad Komban Caught !!

  

  Kerala is a mystic land ! ~ now ruled by Commies – there are so many ancient temples dating back to tens of centuries and more .. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Olympic Cycling Silver Medalist Kelly Catlin is No More @ 23 !

  

  Election schedules have been announced ~ WE must exercise our franchise and use it judiciously too .. .. .. in our Country, some see Cinema as a passport to... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Remembering Pulwama ~ Indian Team Wears Army Caps at Ranchi

  

  The power of a Cap ! ~ how much do you care to see, what people who see elsewhere wear ? – would you like to comment or change or challenge the way they do ? Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2019 SOCIETY

• the First Woman Chief Minister of Indian State ?

  

  Do you know what brackets these women together : Nandini Satpathy, Shashikala Kakodkar, Janaki Ramachandran, Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, Sushma Swaraj, Anandiben... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Appreciating Women You Know ! ~ International Women's Day 2019

  

  In some ways this is a western concept – marking a day and attaching all importance to it. Our literature has good place for women and traditionally we are... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2019 SOCIETY

• India's 500th ODI Win at Nagpur - Vijay Shankar Comes of Age

  

  In his 6 One dayers, he has batted twice – 45 46 (both run outs) – has not taken a single wicket, till he was asked to bowl the last over – earlier in the... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2019 SOCIETY

• What Determines Price ? ~ Fashion Garments on Fire

  

  At Thiruvallikkeni (anglicised Triplicane) – there are famous roads – Barathi Salai, is remembered by its earlier name ‘Pycrofts Road’. Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2019 SOCIETY

• MIG-21 X F16 ~ Tale of Two Pilots - Abhinandan Varthaman Could Return .. ..

  

  In Ramayana, Lakshmana falls unconscious, hit by an arrow of Indrajit. Lankan Royal Physician Sushena when approached advises that a particular herb be brought. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Rajdhani Express ~ Completes 50 Years !

  

  Train journeys are enjoyable ~ one can sit down, relax, chat with fellow-passengers, look outside the window seeing landscapes, trees running behind – see a... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Craze for Sporting Handlebar Moustache .. Abhinandan, the Hero

  

  In Tamil folklore and tinseldom, that hair above lips portrays valour ! ~ murukku meesai (twirled moustache) is seen as symbol of virility !! Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Illayaraja 75 .. .. the Greatness of Maestro - the Musical Genius

  

  A few decades ago, come Deepavali – besides new dresses, crackers, there would be new releases .. .. and fans would debate endlessly on superiority of their... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Never Leave Your Personal Details on Social Media ! ~ the Trouble !!

  

  திருவரங்கம்... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Wing Commander Abhinandan Returns ... Happy Day ..

  

  It lasted only 14 days ~ in the battle of Padma, nearer Jessore, Squadron leader Kumar gets ejected from his fighter aircraft and lands in an area, with full... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 SOCIETY

• Fall from Grace & Fame ! ~ Story of a Model Who Once Was Coverpage of Vogue

  

  The reach to top, becoming famous do not come to all – many talented people too fail .. more bad is – after touching top, ending up poor squandering all gotten... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 SOCIETY

• What is Death ? ~ Pastor Sued by Underwriter !!

  

  11 years ago, on this day occurred the death of famous writer Sujatha (Srirangam Rangarajan) Sabarmati Express (19168/19167) connects the city of Ahmedabad, to... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2019 SOCIETY