Sampathkumar Sampath

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• Warbler, Orphean and More !!

  

  Anadhai Anandhan (Orphaned Anandhan) directed by Krishnan–Panju, starring Jayalalithaa, AVM Rajan, Muthuraman, RS Manohar and Anjali Devi hit the screens in... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Butterfly !! - வண்ணாத்திப் பூச்சி வயசென்ன ஆச்சி

  

  Tamilnadu’s state butterfly is - ‘Tamil maravan’ (Tamil Yeoman). மண்ணில் பறந்து... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2022 SOCIETY

• ‘Harivarasanam’ - 100 Years !!

  

  The holy Sabarimala draws millions of people – Lord Ayyappa, the presiding deity of Sabarimala had his human sojourn at Pandalam as the son of the King of... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Shelley Nitschke and India Run Riot at Kotla

  

  Can you identify this person and why is she in news now ?? Ever had a Parker pen when you studied ? - Parker Pen Company is an American manufacturer of luxury... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2022 SOCIETY

• the Elite 10000 Club !!

  

  Anbe Vaa, the movie starring M. G. Ramachandran and Saroja Devi released in 1966 had the Q ‘Test match puriyuma ?’ ~ do you understand Test match, which at... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Cold Stare !! - முட்ட கண்ணு முழிச்சு பார்க்கறது !

  

  முட்ட கண்ணு முழிச்சு... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Ever Heard of a Rollop Camera ??

  

  The time-test cliché ! - ‘a picture is worth 1000 words’ .. .. and they say you are more inclined to read a post, if it has a photo ! – are you the one... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Love Thy Coffee ! - Espresso Machine !!

  

  Did you search for anything in Google this morning – for sure, would have observed an interesting Google Doodle – on an equipment and in honour of a man who... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Cattle Map !!

  

  Patterns or none !! - in Schools those squiggly lines puzzled us as we struggled with maps and graphs ! A map is a symbolic representation of selected... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Birthday - Uniforms - Triplicane School Life

  

  How do you celebrate birthday these days ? - sweets, shopping and of course new dresses. Birth is not in one’s hands ! – yet one small reason when May / June... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2022 SOCIETY

• What You Do When Your Bank Balance Swells !!

  

  When we make a mistake – most officials would denounce – but when officials make one, it is called ‘Technical glitch’ .. .. “Never aspire for anything not due t... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2022 SOCIETY

• To Cut Onions Without Crying ~ Cut Them Underwater !!!

  

  To some – cooking is an art; to many it is dull drudgery. In a TV Channel – the Cuisine expert : ‘ Cut onions under water’. The other person : but,…… then, … ho... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Talented Horsewoman Kills Herself Hours After Her Beloved Mare Was Put to Sleep...

  

  The human-animal bond is nothing new and dates back to medieval periods. The bonding includes emotional, psychological, and physical interactions of people,... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2022 SOCIETY

• Plane Crash in Himalayas - Jomsom, the Gateway to Mukthinath

  

  For starters in Crossword – ‘Plane Crash in Nepal’ was an easy clue (Anagram of Plane) – Nepal .. .. but a plane crash is horrendous !! Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Gujarat Titans Wins IPL 2022 - Fastest Delivery of IPL `15

  

  The biggest Cricketing extravaganza – Indian Premier League 2022 (IPL 15) is just over. From 26th Mar 2022 till yesterday there were 74 matches – interesting an... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Yeomanry - Peterloo Massacre - Mounted Horses and More !!

  

  For sure, have heard of ‘Waterloo’ – ever heard of Peterloo – specifically the massacre ! India is a proud democracy – the self-rule and freedom was made... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Cricket Ball Delivery Capture !

  

  What a capture ! .. .. John Bracewell delivery way back in 1983 – scanned from a book by Patrick Eagar, Collins Publishers, London. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Speed of Delivery - the Doppler Test !!

  

  "Über das farbige Licht der Doppelsterne und einiger anderer Gestirne des Himmels” .. .. .. can you decipher what this is about ?? Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Yasin Malik Sentenced - Shahid Afridi Rants !!

  

  Engrossed in IPL – a great platform for budding talent of India to rub shoulders with great Indian players, players from Australia, New Zealand, England, West... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2022 SOCIETY

• Kangaroo in Kolkatta

  

  For sure, you have watches Cricket matches downunder .. .. observed their logo ? - A Kangaroo depiction also features on The Australian Cricket Brand Logo on... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2022 SOCIETY