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31 December 2006
A True Inspiration
Chellam Gopalakrishnan, “Menu Rani” Chellam as popularly known, is a sure inspiration and multi-talented personality.
An evening chat with her revealed that she was a well-flavoured personality like the dishes she creates.
With over 36 years of expertise in the field and more than fifty thousands students all over the globe, Menu Rani is sure to […]
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31 December 2006
Free Dhoti, Saree For Pongal
The Chennai Collectorate has announced that free dhotis and sarees would be distributed to around 5.7 lakh persons for Pongal in the city.
In a release, Chennai Collector Jaya has said free dhotis and sarees would be distributed to ration cardholders belonging to the monthly income group of Rs.2, 000 and below.
The free distribution would […]
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31 December 2006
WORLD LAST WEEK
Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006
· BJP president Rajnath Singh says the party would rebuild the Ram temple at Ayodhya.
· UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Iran, targeting its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.
· Australian speedster Glenn McGrath says he will retire from all forms of cricket after the World Cup.
Sunday, Dec. 24, 2006
· Iranian President Ahmedinejad dismisses UN resolution […]
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31 December 2006
More Facilities At Anna Nagar Tower Park
Electriciy Minister Mr.Arcot Veerasamy inaugurated the new attractions at the Anna Nagar Tower Park on Dec. 26. The Rs.5-6 lakh facilities include a fountain, children’s playground, fences around the park and renovated toilets. Chennai Mayor Mr.M.Subramanian presided over the function. The additions keep attracting more visitors to the park.
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31 December 2006
Rs.718 Crores For Improvement In Chennai
A meeting was held at Chennai Corporation on 29.12.2006 and after meeting the worshipful Mayor M.Subramaniam at press conference said, to ease traffic congestion in the city the corporation has proposed to construct twelve overhead bridges at a cost of Rs.175 crores.
The proposed overhead bridges will be constructed at North Usman Road and M.G.R […]
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31 December 2006
Govt. Staff To Get Pongal Bonus
Chief Minister Mr.M.Karunanidhi announced Pongal bonus for the employees of the state government. The move would cost the exchequer around Rs.250 crore and benefit 12.43 lakh employees, pensioners and family pensioners numbering around 5.10 lakh.
Pongal bonus was given to government employees till 2001.
The C and D category employees will get 30 days salary as bonus, […]
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31 December 2006
Thirukural Classes At Anna Nagar
On behalf of Karunakaran Ninaivu Thirukural Noolakam, Thirukural classes are conducted every morning at 7.27 in Anna Nagar Tower Park.
Prof. Thirukural G.Baskasan, former joint director of collegiate education, explains everyday one Thirukural.
After completing talk on 1330 couplets, the second cycle will be continued up to 130 chapters and would complete the chapters shortly. All […]
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31 December 2006
Maths Meet At IIT
The 14th international conference of the Forum of Interdisciplinary Mathematics on Computational, Mathematical and Statistical methods will be held from Jan. 6 to 8. The departments of Mathematics of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Stella Maris College are jointly organizing the conference.
It aims at promoting exchange of information on various techniques used in […]
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31 December 2006
Creativity Camp For Children
Rahnu Cartoon Research & Educational Trust, Mylapore, conducted a creativity camp for children in the age group of 6 to 14 years at P.S.Hr.Sec.School, Mylapore, from Dec.24 to 28. It aimed at motivating and tuning up creativity through drawing and cartooning. The syllabus covered basic drawings, sceneries, landscape, human faces, caricature, animals etc.
The founder-president […]
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31 December 2006
Property Show A Big Draw
The Property Show organised by the Builders Association of India at Raja Muthiah Hall, Egmore, from Dec. 23 to 25 attracted more than 20,000 people out of whom 5000 registered their names to purchase houses or flats to the value of approximately Rs.500 crores.
Most of the buyers opted to purchase houses or flats in […]