The artiste is said to be the only surviving member of the original Chandamama design team and Shankar has created thousand such drawings for Chandamama, which defined the looks of the magazine for decades.
Young danseuse in Chennai also excels in other art forms
I am a professional singer too. I love singing and there are some proud moments for me as a singer. Once I rendered Bharatiyars Pancha Ratna Keerthanas at Sivagami Petachi auditorium, which I still remember as a proud moment.
Red Cross instructor tells how to prevent Velacheri flooding
“The area is most vulnerable during the North East monsoon. Those living near the lake, river and canal must be cautious as these areas get affected first. Efforts to mitigate chances of flooding of residential areas must be taken as early as possible. People must vacate their houses immediately when authorities ask them to,” he warned.
Disabled orphans rarely find home in India: UNICEF
The #Touchofcare campaign’s second edition, run by Vicks, reveals UNICEF data that can sadden: It shows that about 26 million orphans exist across India, but only about 42 children with disabilities found a home to live in.
Post demise, philanthropist legacy continues in Chennai suburb
We bring in youngsters and the next leaders of Carnatic music and make them perform. Nanganallur residents have an excellent liking and taste for Carnatic music. These budding artistes are highly motivated by their participation in large numbers.
Sasikala is no more member of AIADMK, says OPS
Deputy Chief Minister and AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam today said deposed AIADMK leader V K Sasikala is no longer a member of the party.
Sri Ramakrishna Math in Chennai starts book bank
The Book bank facilities are extended to the students of electronics and communication engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, computer science and engineering, information technology, mechanical, civil engineering and computer applications (BCA and MCA).
VIT’s annual fiesta ‘graVITas’ from 12 to 14 Oct
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will be hosting the 10th edition of its annual fiesta – graVITas – between 12 and 14 October. The institution has planned over 125 events and Rs 15 lakh worth of prizes would be given to winners.
Second Test match: India aims to be ruthless over Windies
India’s ruthless home run is unlikely to be challenged when the team takes on a below-par West Indies in the second Test Friday in what threatens to be another lopsided contest.
Malabar Gold & Diamonds to triple retail network, raise turnover
According to the firm, the company will triple its retail network from 250 showrooms this year to 750 outlets in the next five years with annual turnover exceeding $6.16 billion (Rs 45,000 crore) and the group turnover to $6.85 billion (Rs 50,000 crore) by 2023.