Author: V Padmasini

The park will be named RK Nagar Poonga, and will be thrown open to public by the first week of September.

Chennai: The Mylapore Trio, Sugathan and members of Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation celebrated the 150th month Kala Poshakam programme in the city recently.

Staging a drama is not so easy as before. It is a costly affair now. Remuneration for artistes especially women is high. We have to pay them for rehearsals also unlike before. We cannot have even a single rehearsal with sets at halls now.

The park will have tactile feedback platforms, which will respond to touch, along with a specially designed herb garden having plants with unique fragrances to stimulate children’s olfactory senses.

There is no hand rail for support at the entrance and so visitors experience difficulty in crossing these bars.

The common eye problems like diseases which affect the eyes, different types of eye injuries, prolonged computer usage, refractive error with their identification and cure.

Officials of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department are conducting an inquiry into an allegation by a section of devotees that a stone idol of the peacock inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Sri Punnaivananathar shrine was replaced in 2004 since it was damaged.