Day: February 18, 2019

Pratap, one of the five employees working in the section, suffered breathlessness and fainted after inhaling the thick smoke, the police said.

The event at the Palladium mall, Velacheri on 14 February was unique. The event brought together art and dance. Curated and conceptualised by Kathak dancer, Neha Banerjee, the evening was visualised as a tribute to the many ‘facets of love such as desire, devotion and companionship’.

The B Com department (Marketing Management) of Guru Nanak College in Velacheri, Chennai, conducted an inter-collegiate fest ‘MYRAIZ 2k19’ recently.

The expansion work at the Tambaram-Velacheri Main Road, between Sembakkam and Gowrivakkam, has resumed after a break.

‘News Today’ speaks to T C A Gopalakrishnan, a septuagenarian and autodidact, who belongs to the period when the art form underwent renaissance and also exhibited his digital art when it was still in the nascent stage.

Memorial meets are being conducted across the country and social media is full of condolence and condemnation messages. Such a unity was seen last during the Kargil War.

One month after the plastic ban was enforced in the State, ‘News Today’ took a field visit to see how effectively the rule is being implemented.

Popularly known as Pillai, Senthil Kumar, a cartoonist, has done several series in Tamil children’s magazines, such as ‘Siruvar Malar’, ‘Siruvar Mani’, ‘Chutti Vikatan’ and many more.

“Every time I give life to a statue, it’s a proud moment for me,” says S Karthik, a Chennai resident, who is a sthapathi by profession. He has worked in various temples surrounding Porur and is well-known for his deft handwork and perfect finish of idols.

The residents of the Tamilnadu Slum Clearance Board apartments in Valleeswaran Thottam, RA Puram are heaving a sigh of relief as the government has issued orders to build a new complex for them in the same place where they live by demolishing the old building.