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
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Latvian FM Dana Reizniece Upsets World No.1 ~ Chess Olympiad at Baku
Migrants who had been sent to Latvia from Germany under the European Union (EU) redistribution policy have moved back to Germany almost as soon as they reached... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Uttar Pradesh Police Chief Takes on Taser Gun Shot !
Many would have read the newsitem on Taser in Uttar Pradesh … ! A Taser or conducted electrical weapon (CEW) is an electroshock weapon sold by Taser... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Cleaning of DMRC Trains ~ Green Tribunal Pulls up Delhi Jal Board
How often do you travel by train ? ~ do you travel by Electric / suburban trains ?? – the wishlist would be ‘timely running’ of trains and neat maintenance of... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Truck from Dhaka Traverses 1850 Kms Through Border and Indian States to Delhi -...
In the 18th century, it was a flourishing town and an important grain market of Delhi, where wholesale grain merchants stayed and large enclosures were built... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Shri Narendra Modiji in Hangzhou; Presented with Chinese Translations of...
Hangzhou, is in news. It is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in east China. It is the place where Asian games are to be conducted in 2022... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Silver & Gold Medalists of London Olympics (60 Kg Freestyle Wresting) Test...
Azerbaijan is a republic in the Transcaucasian region, situated at the crossroads of Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe, bounded by Caspian Sea, Russia,... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Teacher's Day : Hindu High School / Samarao School and Remembering Patriot VO...
Of the four mada veethis of Thiruvallikkeni, the farthest is Singarachari Street – one could not miss this old building opp to Punjab National Bank ~ a school, ... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Monsoon Coming, is Chennai Ready ? : Anakaputhur .. SYMA Relief Work ..
Anakaputhur is a suburb of Chennai ~ nearer Pallavaram, Thiruneermalai. The Maduravoyal by-pass runs over it. Anakaputhur lies a little beyond the... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2016 SOCIETY -
CiCi Bellis Dream Run at US Open ~ Stanford Univ Connection !!
All parents worry about the future of their kids and insist that they devote more time on studies, and stay away from sports ! Read more
Posted on 03 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Councillor Snake Babu Sprays Polydol ... Naled Kills Millions of Bees in South...
Originally from Africa, Zika spread to Asia and was first registered in Brazil in the middle of last year, believed to have been brought to the country by... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Dussera at Mysore ~ Insurance for Elephants
Elephants are very attractive – more so in the wild than in captivity .. sadly its population is plummeting in recent years. Organisations are crying hoarse tha... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2016 SOCIETY -
KLM Airlines Transports Special Cargo ~ T Reg
How often do you fly ? ~ how many baggage do you carry ? and what else ! Air France–KLM incorporated under French law has its headquarters at Charles de Gaulle... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Lightning Kills More Than 300 Reindeers in Norway
The reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), also known as caribou in North America, is a species of deer, native to Arctic, Subarctic, tundra, boreal and mountainous... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Madras High Court Suggests Revisit of Borstal Schools Act ~ Why Alan Knott Here...
Remember well that Chepauk Test in Jan 1977 – Tony Greig captained England to a great 200 win in a series otherwise marred by the ‘vaseline incident’ of John... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Junior Doctors Strike in UK ~ Bharat Bandh on 2.9.16 ~ Will It Serve Any...
Away in UK, Theresa May has accused junior doctors of “playing politics” in the dispute over the forced imposition of a new contract on them. Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Yogeshwar Dutt Has Heart of Gold ~ Upgrade at London Olympics 2012
About 10,500 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees took part in the Games, with 302 medal events being held ~ it is not about Rio but about 2012 London... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Police Chase ~ Man Jumps into Coovum : Not Billa Story !!!
Chase by police cops often are the climax of many a films… if the hero is the Police Officer, the villain and his gang would somehow get caught or die trying... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Fatal Attraction ~ Man Asks Compensation for Crashing After Ogling at a Woman !!
Fatal Attraction, released in 1987 is an American psychological thriller film centering on a married Manhattan man who has a weekend affair with a woman who... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2016 SOCIETY -
Twitter Troll ~ Viru Sehwag Blasts Piers Morgan ~ and What a Six !!
In Oct 2015 : His retirement message reads : To paraphrase Mark Twain, the report of my retirement yesterday was exaggerated! However I have always done what I... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2016 SOCIETY -
Supreme Court on Burglary in Insurance Policies ~ 'contra Proferenterm' Rule !
Insurance is a contract and every contract should be interpreted strictly ! Underwriters evaluate the risk and the premium is based on exposure, the probable... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2016 SOCIETY