Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Hima Das Does India Proud in U20 IAAF at Finland

  

  A match is not over until the last ball is bowled and a race isn’t over until it’s over. Yesterday at Nottingham where the last two matches had scores of 400+... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2018 SOCIETY

• When Postman Came Calling ~ Triplicane Remembers the Good Service

  

  What makes you feel happy ? – ‘knowing lot of people or being known to lot of people’ ? ~ a few decades ago, there was at least person who thrived knowing the... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2018 SOCIETY

• KUldip Yadav Chinaman Bowler Bamboozles England with a 6 for at Nottingham

  

  Trent Bridge is a cricket ground mostly used for Test, One-day international and County cricket located in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England, just... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Roger Federer Bows out of Wimbledon 2018

  

  In press conference at Wimbledon after his second round match win over Lukas Lacko, Roger Federer commented on Switzerland loss to Sweden by 1-0 in the... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Croatia Takes on England in 2nd Semis of FIFA 2018

  

  Tomislav was its first King. He became Duke in c. 910, was elevated to kingship by 925 and reigned until 928. At the time of his rule, this place forged an... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2018 SOCIETY

• FIFA Semis France Plays Belgium at Krestovsky Stadium in St Petersburg

  

  Neva is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2018 SOCIETY

• TNPL 2018 - BCCI Tries to Muzzle TNCA

  

  This evening as I returned home ~ could see MA Chidambaram stadium glowing – yes, the flood lights were on .. .. sadly could recall the IPL match 2018 that was... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2018 SOCIETY

• SYMA Seeks Your Support for Education Aid 2018

  

  Dear Friends, Greetings to you from our SYMA – for those who are not familiar ‘Srinivas Youngmen’s Association’ ~ a social service organization rendering servic... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2018 SOCIETY

• India Wins T20 Series at Bristol - Rohit & Hardik Shine

  

  Glorious uncertainties, thy name ~ Cricket – and T20 brings about even sharper results !! With 1-1 India played England at Bristol, at the County Cricket... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2018 SOCIETY

• as Seeds Fall by the Side at Wimbledon !

  

  The third round of singles gets completed on a super Saturday at Wimbledon, with Grand Slam champions Simona Halep, Jelena Ostapenko, and Angelique Kerber takin... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Puppetry ~ Feeding a Javan Green Magpie

  

  This photo went viral on Western media ~ ‘ feeding a bird ’ .. .. Puppetry (Bommalattam) is an ancient form of Indian art ~ its popularity has faded in recent... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Deer Law ~ All Are Equal Before Law !!!

  

  The blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is an ungulate species of antelope native to the Indian subcontinent that has been classified as near threatened by IUCN... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Roach Bowls out Bangla for a Lowly 43

  

  In 1970s 1980s – West Indies were unbeatable .. ..We grew up watching the exploits of the WI team led by Clive Lloyd, batting giants Isaac Vivian Richards,... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Ode to Yahoo Messenger .. and Yahoo Squirrel is Born !

  

  Sure you know and are fond of squirrels ! ~ heard of ‘Yahoo squirrel’ ? (pic credit : sciencing.com) There are things in life which one feels are the most... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2018 SOCIETY

• the Intent Gaze ~ Quiet Eye - Makes Champions !!

  

  Down but not out ! ~ the greatness is not in not falling ~ but in getting up every time one falls ! – falling is physical; getting up is mental attitude. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Wimbledon Set to Start on 2nd July Under the Eyes of Rufus, the Hawk

  

  2nd July is an all important date ! ~ it is the date on which Wimbledon starts – as the trophy is set to start, British fans are already scrambling for days off... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2018 SOCIETY

• Wimbledon - Seeding Makes Serena Happy - Leaving Cibulkova Unhappy

  

  One would have witnessed some people jumping Queue (say in trying to get a train seat or in a Ration shop) – so, when a person or a group of persons – cut the... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2018 SOCIETY

• Iceland Bows out Graciously of FIFA 2018

  

  Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It is the world's northern most capital of a sovereign state. Reykjavík is believed to be the location of... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2018 SOCIETY

• Employee Compensation Insurance ~ Insurer's Liability on Interest

  

  In any workplace, be it an Office, or factory or elsewhere – accidents do occur and employees could be injured. In a society, there has to be welfare and the La... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2018 SOCIETY

• Maternity Leave ! ~ Wimbledon Seeding ~ John Mcenroe Speaks

  

  The Central Government passed the Maternity Benefit Act in 1961 applying to every establishment in India. While the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act came as a... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2018 SOCIETY