Sampathkumar Sampath

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• John Doe Order Could Not Constrain Tamil Rockers - Ranji 2.0

  

  Meet John Doe was a 1941 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra, starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Marketing, Advertising, Reality, Cricketers, Endorsements and More !!

  

  Recently, saw a full page advt featuring spin King Ravichandran Ashwin promoting a food product – primarily a food-mix .. .. .. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 SOCIETY

• is There Life Outside Our Galaxy ~ Whether and How Near ? - Andormeda !!

  

  In ‘Crazy thieves in Palavakkam’ drama – a middle class family (in 1970s) would build a small house in the outskirts of Chennai in an area called Palavakkam (no... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Sad Tale of Dropping of Mithali Raj ~ Would Board & Coach Explain ?

  

  In Cricket, especially in shorter versions, it is the form and sooner a star player could be shown the exit – gone are those days, when players got selected on... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Puerto Rican Wrestler Knocked out Unconscious - with Concrete Block Throw !

  

  John Ceena, Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Randy Orton, CM Punk, Kane, Rey Mysterio, Eddie Gurrero, Dave Batistua, Mike Henry... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Nylon Kayiru, Train Travel - Air Travel .. .. Every Seat Selection to Be Charged

  

  Sujatha’s ‘Nylon Kayiru’ was published in Kumudam for 14 weeks ~ when it was published years later, Sujatha wrote that he felt like changing some .. .. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Remembering Kakatiya Queen Rudramadevi

  

  As we grow older, we perhaps feel that we have not studied history of India enough or what was portrayed in school text books were a bit skewed ! – yes a histor... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Mumbai Under Siege ~ a Decade Ago !! - Scars Remain !!!

  

  The frontpage of newspapers are not exactly screaming today .. .. .. a visitor to Mumbai, may get down at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station, have a... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Appreciating Those Who Have Donated Big in Cyclone Gaja Relief

  

  Whether you like him or not, you cannot wish him away – there were so many memes when he danced with heroines paying them his own money ! Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Privacy of Serene Sentinels Compromised ~ Man Enters to Preach, Gets Killed !!

  

  A 27 year old John Chau took a boat ride to an Indian island – was killed with arrows ! before you comment anything – read this perspective – then proceed !! Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Indian Women Struggling at Antigua in Semis - T20 WC 2018

  

  The match is now on at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Rains and More Rains in Chennai

  

  “vortex” noun : environment a mass of air or water that spins around veryfast and pulls objects into its empty centre. Literally sense it could also mean a... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Venus Williams Reaches a Settlement in Wrongful Death Suit in Florida Fatal Car...

  

  Every Wimbledon, the British media spreads news on how far the British players could go ~ yet the spotlight would eventually be on William sisters. Serena... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Cricket Jamboree ~ India Loses T20I - Ranji & T10 Update !!

  

  Are you a great Cricket fan .. did you follow all these happening today ?? Ranji has reached a new dimension with many new teams in fray – today Madhya Pradesh... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Road Accidents - Compensation - MACT - Bogus Petitions and Sad State of Affairs !

  

  5922 is a random number – but is creating more than ripples in legal circles. It is not an even number or a prime number. It is not a perfect square number as... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Azaj Patel Spins New Zealand to a Dream Victory Over Pak

  

  Ajaz's rise to international cricket was built on repeated success at domestic level. He was the highest wicket-taker in first-class cricket for three years... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Cyclone 'Gaja' Has Caused Devastation in Parts of Tamil Nadu

  

  In Dec 2015, there were unprecedented rains in Chennai ~ water ran over Saidapet, Adyar bridges, many houses were inundated – people suffered – the devastation... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Brigadier Kuldip Singh Chandpuri ~ Hero of Battle of Longewala is No More

  

  Pre-script 1: The Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is the second highest military decoration in India, after the Param Vir Chakra, and is awarded for acts of conspicuous... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Son of Pacer Who Ran in Fast and Hurled Deliveries !!!

  

  Nothing big ~ he has played in 5 T20s – scored 38 runs with 21 as highest – watched him play a T10 today !!! Carrara Stadium (known commercially as Metricon... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2018 SOCIETY

• Kerala Govt Puts Trouble to Devotees ~ Offers Facilities to Social Activists

  

  Nilackal, earlier famously known as Chayal, is a remote ghat region located in the Goodrical range of Ranni forest division in Pathanamthitta District. .. .. Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2018 SOCIETY