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• Ben Cutting's Blitz - Sunrisers Hyderabad Wins IPL Title

  

  Have heard of Clive Lloyd hitting the ball over Chepauk to canal (not sure whether this really happened ! or was that at Bombay !! Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Poster Hailing Good Performance of SYMA Growth Students at Triplicane

  

  According to the French historian Max Gallo, "for over two hundred years, posters have been displayed in public places all over the world. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2016 SOCIETY

• US President Obama Hugs Hiroshima Survivor ~ First Nuke Liability Policy in India

  

  US President Obama laid a wreath at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on Friday, telling an audience that included survivors of America’s atomic bombing in 1945... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Bipul Sharma Helps Warner Beat Gujarat Lions - Athleticism of Ben Cutting !

  

  At Feroz Shah Kotla, in the crucial match, with Aaron Finch and Dwayne Smith in the line-up, Suresh Raina chose to open with Brendon McCullum and Eklavya... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2016 SOCIETY

• PM Shri Narendra Modi Visits Iran ~ Gifts Sumairchand's Ramayana - Persian...

  

  The cultures of the West should look beyond the Roman and Greek civilizations for new inspiration. There existed centuries before a great work of antiquity... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2016 SOCIETY

• 770 Seconds of Glory ~ Indian Seven Metre (23-foot) Scale Model Space Shuttle...

  

  The entire flight lasted just 770 seconds, yet, Monday, 23rd May 2016 is certainly a day to remember for on this day, the Indian Space Research Organisation... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2016 SOCIETY

• When Man Enters Animal Enclosure - What Can Happen : 3 Possibilities !!

  

  It is a rare phenomenon of human relations with animals – in some zoos, the animal keepers become so friendly with the animals, that they respond to human... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2016 SOCIETY

• IPL - Apple Tim Cook in India - Who Will Move to Next Round in IPL !!

  

  IPL is drawing to a close - Home advantage counts. With four spin options to call upon on a parched Eden Gardens pitch, Kolkata Knight Riders strangled Sunriser... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2016 SOCIETY

• the Political Alliances ~ Election Results ~ and the Presidential Race in US

  

  In a State where even local leaders of principal parties cannot be seen together, the forging of new alliance was hailed as a great move – but has become the... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Tsai's Challenge ~ TNEA Counselling ~ Buddha in Traffic Jam

  

  Tsai Ing-wen radiates a calm that sheathes a core of inner steel. The winner, looks much different, not to us alone – to her close neighbours as well. Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2016 SOCIETY

• the Nation Wants to Know ~ a Great Show Featuring Tarun Gogoi and Himanta Sarma ...

  

  19th May 2016 a special day for the State. The 15th Assembly election results came out today. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms. J. Jayalalithaa’s All India Anna... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Who Will Win ? - TN Elections - State Waits to Know !!

  

  It has been raining in Chennai and most parts of Tamil Nadu. Chennai has witnessed record rains over the last 48 hours – now reports suggest that the cyclone... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Heavy Rains and Massive Landslides Cause Havoc in Sri Lanka

  

  A landslide, also known as a landslip, is a form of mass wasting that includes a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, deep failure of slopes, and... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Summer Rains Bring Relief (!) Or Worry to Chennai !!

  

  The low voter turnout in Chennai, claiming to be a city of intellectuals is disgusting. There is another fickleness that comes to the fore…. !! Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Indian Elections : from Ballot Paper to EVM - I Have Cast My Vote - Have You ?

  

  North Paravur, formerly known as Parur is a town, municipality formed in 1912 Ernakulam district of Kerala. It is an old and growing municipality.Paravur is... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Cannes Film Festival ~ Walking Bare Foot and Premiere of 100 Years Movie

  

  The biggest pastime for regular TV watchers are the : filmfare award types and cultural events (kalai nigazhcigal) organised at various parts of globe – simply... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Tale of 570 Crores Currency in 3 Containers Seized ~ Aravakurichi : Cash in...

  

  Aravakurichi (அரவக்குறிச்சி) is a panchayat town in Karur district of Tamil Nadu,... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2016 SOCIETY

• the Bearder at Stadium ~ Pink Ball Test - Onesided Match in IPL

  

  wonder who this is ? - not a scene from bollywood ! At Chinnaswamy stadium, it was a very one-sided match – a defeat by 144 runs and NZ Press has written... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2016 SOCIETY

• Vote Without Fail - It is a Duty ! - What is VVPAT - Paper Trail of EVM

  

  Anything on Containers and Marine interest me .. though this is different !! In a Vadivelu comedy – Vadivelu would be tense overseeing elections – one of them... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2016 SOCIETY

• the New Bridge Connecting Thiruvallikkeni MRTS Railway Station

  

  A few years ago, was in a factory in Madurai accompanying a Risk Engineer. The Engineer was jotting points on the risk exposure, in fact was updating new... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2016 SOCIETY