Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Reviewing the Decision of On-field Umpire – the Referral System

  Dear (s) - The Test No. 1882 which started at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo today is significant in a novel way. The exciting game of Cricket is... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Something on Shipping Containers... Knowledge Sharing

  

  Dear (s) We have been in the field of marine insurance for considerably good time, presumably knowing some aspects of the trade / carriage of goods. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Pigeons Seized by Chennai Customs ~ Death of P Mail... and Homing Pigeons

  

  Rock, Pink, Eurasian collared, wood, Mourning, Magnificent fruit, Victoria crowned, Crowned sandgrouse , Indian fantail, Indian fantasy, Mondain, Iran roller,... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 SOCIETY

• IPL Glitz .... Keeping Pakis out of IPL ... and the Anchors...

  

  This is a photo courtesy : www.iplt20.com ~ the toss between MI V RCB – Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli tossing as Rohit Sharma about to call ~ can you identify the... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Good Turnout in Tamil Nadu; Lukewarm in Maharashtra ~ 100% in Gujarat Village.

  

  A typical scene of villagers on country boats..... nothing unusual ?!? – if only you know the reason.... All 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu went to polls in... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Fine for Vehicles Plying on Road Without Valid Insurance

  

  In Chenni, many of the vehicle drivers prefer to take chances – most would not wear helmets. The Traffic cop would lay waiting after the signal and would... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Puthiya Mugam ........ Plastic Surgeries in South Korea

  

  To the regular cine watchers, the tall good looking person would be recognised as a famous cameraman and spouse of actress Revathi (they got divorced is not... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Indian Elections ... Chennai Electorate ... EVMs and NOTA

  

  General Elections are on … in the biggest democracy of the World .. a Senior gentleman in Office today asked ‘what is election ? Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Enforcing Conditions of Policy - the Effect of Negligence !!

  

  Opel Corsa is a popular car running on Indian roads also. Reportedly, the first ever Vauxhall car with its single cylinder engine was run in 1903. Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Indian Elections, Patiala, Pudukkottai and Jayalalithaa Campaign in OMR

  Patiala in Punjab is the fourth largest city in the state and is the administrative capital of Patiala district. Patiala is located around the Qila Mubarak... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Brazen Burglary at Nagpur .... the Tools of Crime ...

  

  Crowbars, and other prying devices; Lock picks and devices used for opening/decoding locks; Screwdrivers, pliers, hammers, and other common hand tools; Ropes fo... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Presenting Our April 2014 Issue of BLISS – Voice of SYMA

  Dear *(s) BLISS – the voice of SYMA (Srinivas Youngmens Association), an Organisation rendering Social Service since 1977 is here. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh ....... Now on Indian Railway Map

  

  ‘Rail Sneham’ (Temporary friendship) – nothing to do with the teleserial of K Balachandar that was watched by so many in the 1980s…. the title song, if I am... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 SOCIETY

• the Return of Zoozooz to IPL .... Adding Advertisements to Promote ...

  IPL extravaganza is all set to begin tomorrow ~ 16th April at Abu Dhabi….then Sharjah…. On May 2, it lands in India, at Ranchi – hosting CSK KKR match…. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Jaya Varusha Panchangam Release : Brahmin Welfare Association, Triplicane

  

  Today marks the starting of Tamil new year ‘Jaya Varusham’ – which promises to be plentiful... Do you know …: Manmatha, Thunmuki, He’ Vilambi, Vilambi, Vikari,... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Squawking of Green Parrots .......... Not in Wild.. but at Royapettah

  

  In Sept. 2013, I had posted on the squawks.... i.e., the sounds of green parrots at Royapettah, yes middle of Chennai. To read the older post click here. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Wild Fire in Chile Kills People and Consumes Houses

  

  President Michelle Bachelet declared the massive blaze threatening the city — whose historic center is a protected Unesco heritage site — a disaster zone,... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 SOCIETY

• the Two Rupee Dispensary at Triplicane - 'SYMA' in The Hindu 'downtown'

  

  The name of ‘SYMA’ is synonymous with service~ Triplicane residents know us too well for the Social welfare activities that SYMA has been doing in the locality... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Chennai Autos and Meter .... 'SMS Auto' ... !!

  

  In the Ajit starrer ‘Attahasam’ – Karunas is an auto-driver – Ajit Co would pull the vehicle from backside, as the vehicle could not move – help would be... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 SOCIETY

• IPL Extravaganza to Begin ... KKH Hires Explorer Mike Horn

  

  Not many would be aware of the Battle of Hastings that took place in 1066 where the Normans decisively defeated English army of King Harold II. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 SOCIETY