Deserving accolades

Edit The Hindu 11 Jun 2016
Unfazed by the mike system that let them down very badly, ‘KovaiMurali, an indispensable voice on the stage circuit, and Ananthu, wowed the audience with their resonant rendering of ‘Vendriduvaen …’ from the yesteryear ‘Agathiyar.’ The riveting ‘Aadaadha Manamum,’ an MSV composition of the ......

Youth gets seven-year jail term for murdering friend

Edit The Hindu 11 Mar 2016
Kishore Das (25) of Kattabomman Veedhi in Veerappanchathiram had fatally hit Samuel Duraisingh (19), a resident of Agathiyar Veedhi, with a log enraged over ......

Life beside TVS Canal is an everyday ordeal

Edit The Hindu 25 Sep 2015
Most of the time, residents of localities situated on the banks of the TVS canal in Anna Nagar West live behind closed doors. They have their windows shut always. The waterway emits an unbearable odour and is visibly polluted ... The canal has now turned into a sewage carrier. “The water in the canal is sometimes green ... Several residents of Agathiyar Nagar and Ponvizha Nagar have claimed that the pollution damages electronic goods ... ....

‘Padi and Anna Nagar stations need revival’

Edit The Hindu 15 Sep 2015
It has been over eight years since trains halted at Padi and Anna Nagar. The two railway stations that had been inaugurated amidst much fanfare are now abandoned and covered with dust and thick vegetation. The tracks are rusted and ticket counters sport broken windows ... M. Prem Kumar, who lives in Agathiyar Nagar located close to the station, said, “The trains used to halt at these stations once every three hours ... R ... S ... ....

'Abandoned stations need trains on tracks'

Edit The Hindu 10 Sep 2015
It has been over eight years since trains halted at Padi and Anna Nagar. The two railway stations that had been inaugurated amidst much fanfare are now abandoned and covered with dust and thick vegetation. The tracks are rusted and ticket counters sport broken windows ... M. Prem Kumar, who lives in Agathiyar Nagar located close to the station, said, “The trains used to halt at these stations once every three hours ... R ... S ... ....

Chennai today

Edit The Hindu 06 Aug 2015
Religion. Ramayanam. K. Venkatesan, Kanchi Shri Krishna College of Arts and Science, Kilambi, Kancheepuram, 2 p.m.; B.Sundarakumar, Sringeri Jagadguru Pravachana Mandiram, R.A.Puram, 7 p.m. Bhagavatham. Jamadhagni, Ragavendrar Brindavanam, Ramar St., Devaraja Nagar, Saligramam, 6 p.m. Gita. R. Aravindan, No ... Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Parayanam ... Panchapadika. R ... St ... Meeting, Jagadguru Badri Sri Sankaracharya Mutt, Agathiyar St, East Tambaram, 7 p.m ... ....

Roads to have boards with new Tamil names

Edit The Hindu 05 Jul 2015
The civic body is likely to pass a resolution on Monday ... In response to a request by the civic body to find an alternative name for ‘Kolakaranpettai’ in Royapettah, the State government is considering 16 alternative names put forward by Tamil Valarchi Iyakkam including Agathiyar, Avvaiyaar, Sangavai, Thilagavathiyar and Maniammai among others ... ....

Kamal and the art of screenplay writing

Edit The Hindu 11 Sep 2014
(This is the fifth in a series of articles on Kamal Haasan’s tryst with the arts.). Part 1. His classical odyssey. Part 2. 'You can feel the fear in this song'. Part 3. 'He taught me to sing with abandon'. Part 4. And more on the Ilaiyaraaja connection ... *** ... The 1972 roster of the Tamil film industry included ‘Agathiyar’, ‘Dheivam’, ‘Annai Abirami’ and ‘Sakthi Leelai’ ... (To be continued)....

Plea to drain stagnant water

Edit The Hindu 13 May 2014
Tsunami Colony included various habitations such as Pillar Nagar, Williams Nagar, Agathiyar Thottam and Lions Nagar situated between Kanyakumari railway station and Vivekanandarpuram, and the houses were constructed as part of 2004 Tsunami rehabilitation work, they said ... Flora ... ....
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