Sampathkumar Sampath
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Sampspeak - the thoughts of an Insurer
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Rusted Olympic Medals Being Returned for Redoing !!
He was in limelight for winning a Gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics – were you able to recognize him ? Mack Horton represented Australia in the 400 m... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Elivis Presley's Last Owned Private Jet to Be Auctioned ~ Though Without Engines.
Lockheed Vega is an American six-passenger high-wing monoplane airliner built by the Lockheed Corporation starting in 1927. It became famous for its use by a... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2017 SOCIETY -
TN Class X Results ~ SYMA Growth Students Perform Well
There will be crowds everywhere ~ but this is different !! Tamil Nadu Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) - Class 10 (X) board exam results for this yea... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Eliminator 2 - SRH out - KKR Wins Rain Shortened Match !
The 2nd eliminator at Bengaluru was different – it appears to me, that it becomes too batsmen dominated in a chase when D/L comes to play, especially with the... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Climbing Mount Everest ~ SA Climber Tries to Evade Paying the License Fees !!
Mount Everest, located on the top of the world, rising 29,035 feet (8850 meters) above sea level, attracts people. Known in Nepal as Sagarmāthā and... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Antikythera Mechanism ~ the Mystic Precursor of Modern Analog Computer
Lot of things sound Greek and Latin ~ this is truly Greek !! The earliest known inhabitants were likely seasonal hunters who traveled there to exploit the... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2017 SOCIETY -
IPL 2017 - Qualifier 1 - Dhoni's Blitz ...
Will this be another cracker of a contest ? – first match of the Qualifiers in IPL 2017.? Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss, chose to bowl in... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Pleading in International Court of Justice for Kulbhushan ~ Fee of Harish Salve
It was a literally a race against time for India in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) was not in session and the... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Bajrang Punia Bags Gold ~ but the Crowds Talk Only About IPL
The enterprising IPL 2017 enters its concluding phase with MI playing Pune today. Virender Sehwag, Kings XI Punjab's director of cricket operations, was... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Saving Service Comes in 10 Minutes ~ Hail 108
In life, there are so many important things – the most important thing is LIFE itself. We know that it takes days and months for accomplishing feats ~ ‘Metro... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Miss USA Kara McCullough is a Scientist !!
Beauty Pageants ! – some hold the view that they are held to promote socalld beauty products and promote their merchandise in thirdworld countries – fairness... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Macron Inaugurated to Presidency ~ His Ex-teacher Wife Brigitte in News !!!
At an elaborate ceremony at the Élysée Palace in Paris, he said his presidency would "give the French back the confidence to believe in themselves". He vowed... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Pinnipeds Could Be Show Animals ~ but in PUtin's Russia - They Are Different
Pinnipeds, colloquially known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals. There are Seals and Sea-lions – an... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Om Namo Venkatesaya ~ Telegu Movie ~ Class ! on Hathiramji at Holy Thirumala
Movies come dime and dozen ~ but Telugu tinseldom is different – only they can depict devotional pictures so well. Today afternoon, it was real rich visual trea... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Business Communication : How to Address - Dear Sir (s) Or Madam ??
Can you recognize this logo ? Beginning a conversation with someone new may be a daunting proposition because of cultural norms and expectations. Read more
Posted on 14 May 2017 SOCIETY -
TN PDS Goes Digital ~ Now Ration Cards Are Smart Cards !!
Do you know – what is the most valuable possession of ‘aamadmi’ – one that can get them food supplies, help in getting money credit from pawn brokers, serves... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Regularising Shops in Marina Beach; Venice to Become 'no New Kebab Shops'
Are they eye-sores or means of livelihood ! ~ how would you view that ? – hygiene anyway would go for a toss. To the visitor Marina beach [often touted as the... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2017 SOCIETY -
TN +2 Results out ~ SYMA Growth Students Perform Moderately Well.
Our student B Karthika has done us proud securing 1154/ 1200 – Business Maths 200; Accountancy 199; Commerce 197 Economics 193.. .. .. Read more
Posted on 12 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Italy Village Offers E 2000 for Shifting There ! Kuntala to Mahismati !!
Whilst there is global call for peaceful living, there has been crisis and more than a million migrants and refugees crossed into Europe in 2015, sparking a... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Gruesome Killing of CRPF Jawans by Naxals in Sukma Dist of Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is the 10th largest state in India. A resource-rich state, it is a source of electricity and steel for the country. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2017 SOCIETY