ChennaiPlus Archives: March 2008
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30 March 2008
Rahul Dravid Visits Velammal
Rahul Dravid visited Velammal School on Saturday 26th March. There was a huge excitement among the students of the school. He was there to distribute certificates and prizes to the meritorious students of the school. There was an interactive session held after that and the students got to speak to him about […]
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30 March 2008
CEAT Cricket Rating
CEAT India Ltd., announced CCR Awards 2008. Yousuf Pathan bagged the top CCR domestic honour of CEAT India Cricketer of the year award for his excellent performance in the domestic cricket in the year 2007 – 08 and Pujara was honoured with the CEAT India most promising youngster of the year award. Both […]
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30 March 2008
A game of tactics and strategy
The game of chess is recreational and competitive. The game started in Southern Europe during the second half of the 15th century. Chess originated in India in the early 6th century. Chess is played between two players on a square chequered chess board having 64 squares. In the game […]
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30 March 2008
Cricket At Its Best In Chepauk
On 26th March, Chennai was all geared for the 1st India-South Africa Test Match which was being held in Chennai. The last match played on this venue was the Afro-Asia Cup. The spectators were very excited and the crowd favourite turned out to be Sreesanth who kept interacting with them. With a […]
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30 March 2008
Friday, 28th March 2008
Verender Schewag smashes an unbeaten 309 runs off 292 balls in the first test match against South Africa in M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai and becomes the third batsman to run up 300 plus scores twice in tests.
A study by a team of international researchers reveal that human nose has evolved to snuff out […]
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30 March 2008
Thursday, 27th March 2008
15 year old girl Renky Koushik dies in a hospital in Delhi after lying in coma state for three months after being beaten up by her class teacher.
European Union leaders including French President Nicholas Sarkozy have decided not to attend the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony.
Over 20000 caste Christians of Eraiyur village, […]
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30 March 2008
Wednesday, 26th March 2008.
The former Chief of the Board of Centre for Cricket in India Jagmohan Dalmiya was arrested and subsequently released on bail for misappropriating BCC funds to the value of Rs.290 crores.
k A 2 ½ year old Vandana was rescued from an 180 ft. borewell in Agra district after 27 hours by the Army […]
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30 March 2008
Tuesday, 25th March 2008
Tamil Nadu former Chief Minister and DMK founder C.N. Annadurai’s foster son Dr. Parimalam commits suicide by jumping into a well in Numgambakkam.
k ACP Rajbir Singh of Delhi Police recipient of president’s award and called the encounter specialist was shot dead with his own gun by a close friend of him in Delhi.
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30 March 2008
Monday, 24th March 2008
R.K. Sharma the former IGP of Delhi is sentenced to life imprisonment in the nine year old journalist Shivani’s case. This is the first time an IPS officer being convicted to life imprisonment.
A 65 year old Bhutanese woman walks 600 km with a walking stick and rubber slippers for 14 days to […]
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30 March 2008
Sunday, 23rd March 2008
The National Assembly of Pakistan nominates Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
A colour T.V. set distributed by the State Government under the free colour T.V. Scheme burst and killed a 11 year old girl in a village near Thiruvallur.
India successfully test fires a solid-fuel 700 – 900 km range nuclear capable […]