Sampathkumar Sampath
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Sampspeak - the thoughts of an Insurer
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a Blog on Insurance especially Marine Insurance, Sports and Current Affairs
LATEST ARTICLES ( 5048 )
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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 -
Jhulan Goswami Becomes the Highest Wicket Taker in ODI
Even the ardent fan of the game may not know or remember that the World Cup was hosted by India in 1978. Yes, it was the second edition of the Women's Cricket... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Today Google Celebrates Birthday of Ferdinand Monoyer with a Doodle !!
As you make the first search of the day, Google's Doodle features a pair of brown and blue eyes taking on the famous chart. It is google’s way of celebrating th... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2017 SOCIETY -
French Elections - Macron Beats Le Pen
Are polls won by Campaign managers ? and strategies ?? When this candidate rolled out his presidential campaign nearly six months ago, he came to a... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Who Put the Sand on Beach ? - a Beach Washed Away Reappears After 33 Years !!
Summer is at its peak ~ the day temperatures are high and more people throng the shores of Marina beach to have some respite from sweltering weather. The... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Travelling Thousands of Miles the Wrong Way ! Mistake of Air Carrier
Air travel is expensive yet the market is getting hotter. Search for an international flight and you'll be offered myriad options via Europe, the Middle East an... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Enterprise Act 2016 ~ Insurers Will Have to Pay for Delay (in UK)
Enactments get refined with passage of time. A Govt. Press release states that the UK’s 5.4 million businesses are set to benefit as the Enterprise Bill receive... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Saahore Bahubali ~ Insurable Risks ~ Bahubali, the Conclusion !!
Insurers take care of risks ~ not all risks are insurable. Ideally, some basic criteria of risks being definite, financially measurable, not too unique posing... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
MV Rangatira Stranded in Timaru for 2 Years Ordered to Be Sold !!
The name sounding more of a South Indian name attracted me, it eventually turned out to have no connection at all ! Timaru is a port city in the southern... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Hoof of Famous Horse Marengo Found After Almost 2 Centuries !!
It had been languishing in a plastic bag at the back of a kitchen drawer in a Somerset farmhouse once owned by the wealthy family and dates back to 1815 !!... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
EU Migrant Crisis ~Chinese to Blame Says EU Commissioner for Migration !!
Dimitris Avramopoulos is a Greek politician of the conservative New Democracy party, and former career diplomat,in news now. After serving various high-level... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Remembering the Revolutionary Pritilata Waddedar
Remember that there was a scene in Rajnikant starrer Maaveeran, where a British soldier would like natives to dogs and would say that both dogs and natives are... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2017 SOCIETY -
Banganapalli Mango Gets GI Tag : பங்கனப்பள்ளி மாம்பழம்
** பெரிய மாக்கனி, பலாக்கனி,... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2017 SOCIETY