Sampathkumar Sampath

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• PC's Comment on Afzal Guru - Congress Distances Itself& PC Was Home Minister Whe...

  Mohammad Afzal Guru was a terrorist convicted for his role in the December 2001 terrorist attack on the Indian Parliament. He received the death sentence for hi... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Railway Budget ~ Shortest Named Station ~ Fully Unreserved Train and More ..

  

  Have you heard of William Acworth ? ~ and his relevance to India ? – this is one service which has changed rapidly in tune with times, yet people keep... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Guantan Prison Closure !! ~ Ramon Castro is Dead.

  

  Do you know Castro ? President Barack Obama announced on Twitter that he's going to Cuba next month, which will be the first time a sitting president has visite... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Mars 'Snickers' Recalled in 55 Countries

  

  During the ‘Jubilee Test’ back in February, 1980, England were in dire straits when Taylor was adjudged caught behind by umpire Jiban Dhan Ghosh off Kapil... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2016 SOCIETY

• UAE Qualifies ~ Asia Cup to Commence .. Potential Never Won Anything !!

  United Arab Emirates entered the main draw of the Asia Cup after a convincing 71-run win against Oman in Dhaka. UAE won all three of their qualifying matches... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2016 SOCIETY

• What is the Colour of Black Money ~ It Helped Indian Economy Says !!!

  

  Come March, the salaried Indian middle class gets a different stress ! – Employers would be deducting tax at source; many would have assured saving in... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Transportation of New Cars from Chennai Port to Pipavav by RO-RO Vessel

  

  “Ro-Ro” is an acronym for Roll-on/roll-off, specialised Carriers that transport wheeled cargo, mainly new automobiles. The ro-ro ship is different from lo-lo... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Brendon McCullum Creates History - Scores Fastest Century in Tests off 54 Balls

  

  Heard of Jack Gregory ? ~ the stylist Sunil Gavaskar bowed out of Cricket in style. In his last of the 125 Tests, he made a valiant 96 at Bangalore and in his... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Buying a Smartphone ... Did You Try Freedom 251 ?

  

  Today’s most searched, sought after … is .. ‘ringing bells’ !! Will people stand in queues to buy a product [not in ration shops !!] There are basic... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Nike Drops Manny Pacquiao for His Remarks

  

  Can you imagine what the traffic is all about ? Las Vegas Sun reported that airport traffic reached record volume levels, forcing hundreds of private jets to... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Bee Careful And... Sweet Investment !

  

  ‘Beecareful’ … !! ~ and what could be a sweet investment ? Honey is sweet - a sweet food made by bees foraging nectar from flowers. Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Google Doodle on Man Who Invented Stethoscope

  

  Another morning ~ another doodle ! – as usual interesting this time too… it is in celebration of a Physician on what would have been his 235th birthday. Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Hair Goes Burgled from Simhachalam Temple ~ : Pathar Marenge Road Par Lok

  

  At Vizag is the beautiful Simhachalam temple situate on a hillock ~ the deity stands covered with sandalwood paste throughout the year. It has a scenic view wit... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 SOCIETY

• the Leopard That Attended School Escapes from Bannerghatta Facility

  

  Ever seen ‘Udumbu’ at arm’s length away ? Monitor lizard, touted for its unrelenting grip is the common name of several large lizard species, comprising the... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 SOCIETY

• TN CM Ms J Jayalalithaa Inaugurates All New Kalaivanar Arangam [Childrens Theatr...

  

  Chhoti Si Baat, is a 1975 Hindi romantic comedy film featuring Amol Palekar. Chennai has a long history of theatres and Mount Road was identified with theatres ... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Ashwin Spins Lanka Out; India Loses to WI in U19 WC Finals

  

  Is Cricket, especially T20 – a batsman game ! – At Pune, there was tinge of grass and batsman failed. At Vizag, in the decider, MS Dhoni retained the XI for a... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2016 SOCIETY

• 'The Independent' Will Cease Existence in Print; to Continue Only in Digital For...

  

  To most South Indians, day starts early with a steaming hot filter coffee and newspaper – Indian Express has been there; The Hindu ruled for decades, now... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Lance Naik Koppad is No More ... .. .. David Headley Explosive Revelations !!

  

  Nation is sad ~ the hero is no more. He symbolised patriotism, valour and exhibited indomitable spirit of the Indian soldier. Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad,... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2016 SOCIETY

• NATO Ships Deployed in Aegean Sea to Prevent Migrant Movement

  

  For centuries, sea has enamoured man and conquering high seas has been eternally challenging. In modern day, there are cargo ships [dry cargo / bulk cargo /... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 SOCIETY

• Winner of Todays Match Between Bangla Vs West India to Meet India in U19 WC...

  Way back in Dec 1986, India played Sri Lanka in ODI no. 407 at Green Park, Kanpur. Remember watching Ashantha De mel bowl well, but went without wickets. Now... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 SOCIETY