Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Goalline Technology Debuts ~ Helps France Benezema Against Honduras

  

  As the FIFA fever rages on, it is a debutant that made news … it is not any person, but a new technology that hit prominence when France doubled its lead agains... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2014 SOCIETY

• India Wins at Mirpur ~ Power Trouble in Tamilnadu and in Delhi .... Action...

  Sunday, 15th June 14 proved to be yet another hot day of discomfort. Though CM Ms J Jayalalithaa announced that there would be no more powercuts from June 1,... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Arena Da Amazônia ~ Italy Beats England - WAGs, Barmy Army and More...

  

  Heard of Barmy Army or WAGs… !! Arena da Amazônia (Amazon Arena) is the name of a football stadium in Manaus with an all-seater capacity of 46,000…. Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2014 SOCIETY

• The Hindu Down Town Hails the Goodwork of SYMA

  

  SYMA has been in the field of Social Service from 1977 ~ and has been appreciated in many Press too. Today (14th June 2014) – The Hindu Downtown has carried a... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Tennis Circuit ~ Grunters and Most Inspiring Duck Hee Lee

  

  FIFA is on and already producing surprises. Spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez said that yesterday's 1-5 World Cup loss to the Netherlands was the hardest of his... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Kovilpatti Groundnut Candys (kadalai Mittai) to Get GI Tag

  

  Something on what I bought on a trip to NIA and what was offered to me at Trichy ….. Lonavla is a town and a hill station Municipal Council in Pune- about 64... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Dreddy Dustin Brown Falls; Andy Murray Beaten by Stepanek at Aegon

  

  This morning I had posted of this man sinking to his feet, nicknamed "Dreddy" because of his dreadlocked hair he was basking in glory having packed off Rafael... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• 1975 Prudential World Cup .... Gary Gilmour is No More

  

  1975 was indeed a historic year for cricket; a great innovation it saw the first ever (Men’s) World Championship tournament in the game's history. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Modi Rules .... Clearing Lutyens Bungalows and Making Govt Employees Come on Time

  Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869 – 1944), was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Grand FIFA Opening Ceremony and Neymar Stars in Lung Opener

  

  Away from Cricket and IPL, the glitz is now on the greatest show on the earth, the FIFA World Cup carnival, which began with a coruscating opening ceremony whic... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Pyschic Animals .... Paul the Octopus and Nelly the Elephant !

  

  "Nellie the Elephant" is a song written in 1956 about a fictionalintelligent elephant. The original version was reportedly released in 1956. Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Rafa Beaten by German Dustin Brown at Gerry Weber

  

  Grass is for cows ……….. !!! In 2011, at Wimbledon, the new world No 1 plucked a handful of Centre Court’s hallowed blades to eat at the end of what he... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Andy Murray and Ivan Lendl Break ~ Andy's New Coach Raises More Eye-brows

  

  Heard of Kathy Cross, a New Zealander. !! Andrew Barron "Andy" Murray, in news is a Scottish professional tennis player, ranked World No. 5 and British No. 1. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 SOCIETY

• FIFA Timing ~ BRT; IST; Greenwich; UTC ~ and Greenidge Shouldered Arms !!

  

  Life in fast lane makes one look at watch more frequently ... now it is sort of precision that I have my breakfast, wear shoes, walk towards the Railway station... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Jumbo Problems ~ for Elephants - Unlearning Language is One !!!

  

  I profess my love for elephants (more so for the affable Azhwar, which lived in Triplicane – 4 decades ago….there is none in Triplicane, the one who came after... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Siberian Cold .. Bathing and Bursting of Steam Pipe...

  

  Chennaiites have been reeling under oppressive heat … there is no respite from the humid conditions. In Feb 2014, Chennaiites woke up to an unusual chill with... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 SOCIETY

• TN CM Ms Jayalalithaa to Launch .... 'amma Uppu' - the Govt Salt...

  

  In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependency on initial conditions in which a small change at one place in a deterministic nonlinear... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Rafael Nadal on Cloud Nine... Simona Halep Finishes 2nd ... Collins and Aldrin...

  

  ‘nobody remembers the man who ever came second!’ – uttered Virus in 3 idiots ~ and can you identify these persons… French Open 2014 is over … often referred to... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Karachi Jinna Airport Attacked by Militants ...

  

  It was known to the ancient Greeks by many names: Krokola, the place where Alexander the Great camped to prepare a fleet for Babylonia after his campaign in... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Power(ful)[point] Nara Chandra Babu Naidu Becomes Chief Minister of Andhra

  

  Ages ago, to a question on whether he believes in fate, Cho (Thuglak Editor) replied drawing elaborate reference to PV Narasimha Rao… Narasimha rao had been... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2014 SOCIETY