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• Deepavali Celebrations ! NASA Photo

  

  Deepavali was celebrated on 20.10.2025 very grandly all over India. In Thiruvallikkeni divyadesam, the purappadu of Sri Parthasarathi with Acharyar Sri... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Crow, Vada & Fox !! - Cartoon of Mahakavi Bharathiyar 1909

  

  How well do you know Indian History ! – can you identify (the missing name in the following) 1st Marquess ______ of Kedleston – post related to a cartoon... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Birth Centenary Celebrations of Shri R Jagannatha Iyengar

  

  Birth centenary of Shri R Jagannatha Iyengar was celebrated grandly by their family at Triplicane Yadugiri Yathiraja Mutt on 12.10.2025. Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2025 SOCIETY

• DLS and Inept Batting Banish India at Perth

  

  At Perth, it was huge disappointment as Indian team played poorly – the ridiculous rain-rule known as DLS method, is to be blamed partly and more so, the lack o... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2025 SOCIETY

• " நாட்டியக் குதிரை!! நாலாயிரம் பொன் வாங்கலியோ'

  

  Old timers would fondly remember movie – Chandralekha released in 1948 featuring TR Rajakumari, MK Radha, Ranjan. Highlight of the movie was drum dance. Huge... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Jharkhand Hands Down a Humiliating Defeat to Veteran Tamil Nadu

  

  In Mahabharata, the region was referred as Kark Khand due to its location near Tropic of Cancer. In those days, the region was a part of Magadha and Anga. Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2025 SOCIETY

• SYMA Celebrates Deepavali ~ Distributes New Dresses to Our Growth Students

  

  Deepavali ‘the festival of lights’ is always enchanting – it is a festival of happiness - the festival is all about happiness .. .. the way to celebrate is a... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Chennai National Highway - Lights by Night

  

  Grand Southern Trunk Road (GST Road), National Highway 45 (NH 45) – night view of a bridge No flash photo taken around 10.15 pm. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Morning Activity !! Sitting Summa !!

  

  அதிகாலை சுப வேளை.. Monkey Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Beau Woman ~ காந்த கண்ணழகி

  

  Beautiful looking woman ~ இப்போதைய காந்த... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Meeting Oriental Ex-colleague at Mylapore

  

  Morning meet at Mylapore – Chithirai kulam – how well do your remember the Company (ies) that you worked and your ex-colleagues. Mr Balakrishnan, is 87 now –... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Adorable Road Side Painting of Ex CM J Jayalalithaa

  

  Street photography – no political message nor party affiliation. In recent decade – the statue of two top political leaders of Tamilnadu were criticized as bein... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2025 SOCIETY

• அரளி விதையில் முளைச்ச ~ Nerium Oleander

  

  Puliyankulam and Veppankulam are nearby villages with an enmity that has lasted for a number of generations. .. .. a love story – happened to hear this song fro... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Google Doodle Celebrates - 'Idly' !!

  Did you notice today - Google has a special Doodle - it is ‘Idlies’ - the iconic South Indian dish – celebrating its rich cultural and culinary legacy across... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2025 SOCIETY

• Mumbai Heritage Building !!

  

  How well do you know your city ! – are there heritage buildings still or have they vanished to typical apartments ? An attractive old building in Mumbai picture... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2025 SOCIETY

• மருதாணி… மருதாணி… மருதாணி விழியில் ஏன் ~ Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) !!

  

  Lawsonia inermis, may not exactly strike a chord !! - but for sure, every women knows it too well. I had taken this picture of its flowers from quite a distance... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2025 SOCIETY

• Reduce Conflicts ! Live Peacefully !!

  

  ~ the key to peaceful living is reduction (if not elimination) of conflicts .. .. [ever heard of this famous quote Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2025 SOCIETY

• the Assassination That Shook the Nation ! ~ This Day 34 Years Ago !!

  

  Sad the Nation failed to even remember leave alone do justice to the deaths of : Dharman, Rajaguru, Edward Joseph, Mohammed Iqbal, Latha Kannan, Saroja devi,... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2025 SOCIETY

• Expressions !! Flowerhorn Fish !!

  

  May not look beautiful ! - yet it costs a few thousands ! Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2025 SOCIETY

• Neem Flower ~ Veppam Poo

  

  flower of Azadirachta indica, or Indian lilac or simply Neem tree Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2025 SOCIETY