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Children’s Day in India

Article By: Aaradhana Umesh, Std.9, Porur.In India, Children’s Day is observed on November14, marks a day of joy and celebration across the nation pays homage to its first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Known affectionately as ‘Chacha Nehru,’ he held

Rotary Club of Chennai Towers conducts Voice of District

Rotary Club of Chennai Towers conducts Voice of District Rotary Club of Chennai Towers, which is part of Rotary International District 3232, has been dedicated to serving the cause of the economically weaker sections of the society by supporting them to improve their quality of life in various avenues for the last 25 years. They also inaugurated a free 10-bed Dialysis Centre for the underprivileged at Retteri. Amongst various charitable and service projects are, setting up Smart Classrooms for some Government schools, distributing laptops to deserving students from economically weaker and Covid affected families and provided them with Dell laptops, providing medical equipments to the Institute of Child Health Egmore, etc. Over the years, RCCT has been providing support to Anbagam, a home for destitute. Support has included building toilets, setting up a biogas plant, arranging entertainment programmes for the inmates, and conducting medical camps. These are some of our prominent projects, alongside which we conduct multitude projects that we cover in the avenues of community service, health care, education and welfare related projects. Rotary Club of Chennai Towers Voice of District (VOD) Season 15 was held on Nov. 5 at Madras Management Centre. The Grand Finale with 37 Participants in total, of which 6 were chosen as Winners, one in each category Junior, Young Adult, Duet, Senior Male, Senior Female and Western. This is the 15th year of Voice of District, a Singing competition to find talents from amateur people. The fund raised from Voice of District is spent on RCCT’s flagship social initiative Smart Vision Project, providing AI powered eye-glasses to visually challenged school & college students. The eye-glasses with AI cameras can read texts in 72 languages, capture images and identify objects and people with names, understand visuals and memorize it for the user. These are connected via Bluetooth to an App installed in the user’s mobile phone which provides audio output & voice commands to the students. It can read currency notes just by looking at it and read text books with a high level of accuracy. The Club President Rtn. Binoy, Chairman VOD Rtn. S.R.Mani and Secretary Rtn.K.P.Jayashree says this effort will help not just creating talent-pool of Singers but larger impact is to support visually challenged students in our community to get the best possible device to improve their studies and make their life better. The Chief Guest Baiju Gopalan (MD of Gokulam Group of Companies) and Guest of Honour Rtn.Mahaveer Bothra (Rotary District Governor Elect) presided over the event.

Rotary Club of Chennai Towers, which is part of Rotary International District 3232, has been dedicated to serving the cause of the economically weaker sections of the society by supporting them to improve their quality of life in various avenues

Celebrating Diwali safely, Effects of Firecrackers and Government Measures

Article By: Aaradhana Umesh, Std.9, Porur. The festive season of Diwali, often referred to as the Festival of Lights, is a time of joy and celebration for people across India. However, amidst the dazzling fireworks and sparkling lights, there lies

Vijayadasami Vidhyarambam at Vidhya Sadhan 

Admissions for Vijayadasami (2023-2024) started at Vidhya Sadhan, Valasaravakkam for Daycare, Playgroup, Pre Kg, LKG and UKG.  Special offers available for early birds.Vidhya Sadhan uses early years curriculum SmartK from the house of S Chand Group. S Chand is a

Silambam Champions 

Silambam Champions Velammal Vidyalaya, Karambakkam, J. Samyutha and R. Dhanshika of Std.2 bagged first and second prize in Silambam competition held at State and National Level.

Velammal Vidyalaya, Karambakkam, J. Samyutha and R. Dhanshika of Std.2 bagged first and second prize in Silambam competition held at State and National Level.

Velammal Vidyalaya celebrates students achievements

Velammal Vidyalaya, Alapakkam, celebrates the academic excellence and the outstanding achievements of Varun Raja for securing first place, Thilankeshav for Second Place and Sai Krishna for securing third place in the Marine Quiz conducted by the Department of Ocean Technology Engineering, IIT Madras.

Velammal Vidyalaya, Alapakkam, celebrates the  academic excellence and the outstanding achievements of Varun Raja for securing first place, Thilankeshav for Second Place and Sai Krishna for securing third place in the Marine Quiz conducted by the Department of Ocean Technology

Students solves Rubik’s Cube

Students solves Rubik’s Cube The students of SV High Global School, Arumbakkam, Nikhil from Std.8 and Ayushman from Std.6, demonstrated their skills on solving the Rubik’s Cube and solved it in 56 seconds at the school assembly on Oct. 30. Erno Rubik invented the Rubik’s Cube, a popular toy of the 1980s. A Rubik’s Cube consists of 26 small cubes that rotate on a central axis, nine coloured cube faces, in three rows of three each, form each side of the cube. When the cube is twisted out of its original arrangement, the player must return it to the original configuration, which has one among 43 quintillion possible options.

The students of SV High Global School, Arumbakkam, Nikhil from Std.8 and Ayushman from Std.6, demonstrated their skills on solving the Rubik’s Cube and solved it in 56 seconds at the school assembly on Oct. 30.Erno Rubik invented the Rubik’s

Passionate Artisan and Teacher

Passionate Artisan and Teacher B.M. Nirmala (Founder of Sri Art and Crafts, Residing in Kattupakkam) started her journey in the world of Art and Crafts during her school days, where she exhibited a deep-seated interest in creativity. She actively participated in craft competitions, laying the foundation for her craftsmanship. In 2007, she turned her passion into a profession, embarking on a remarkable journey of learning and skill development. Nirmala’s expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of artistic domains. She offers classes in various forms of handmade jewellery, including fashion, terracotta, beads, and silk thread creations. Her painting repertoire spans acrylic, oil, watercolor, and more. She also delves into various crafts like paper, foil and clay work and specializes in the intricate Tanjore Painting on fabric. Moreover, Nirmala’s dedication to nurturing young talents is commendable. She conducts free online classes for children, helping them discover their artistic potential. Her belief is that painting is a medium for expressing emotions and ideas, fostering an environment where creativity can flourish. In recent years, Nirmala’s skills have been widely recognized, earning her a prestigious array of awards are Sathanai Pengal Award 2021 - Home Professional Award, IWAA 2021 - Small Business of the Year, Magic Book of Record 2021, Best Woman Icon Award - Sri Art and Crafts, Kalai Oli Venpura Virudhu 2021, Kalai Oli Virudhu 2021, Kalai Kuyil Saral 2021, AIWAA 2022 - Outstanding Artist, Sathanai Pengal Award 2022 - Tutor Award, Sathanaiyalar Virudhu 2022. Dr. Abdul Kalam Virudhu for Samuga Aarvalar in Social Work, presented by ISRO Scientist Mayilsamy Annadhurai. Nirmala’s dedication to the world of Art and Crafts, along with her commitment to inspiring others, has truly made her a distinguished person in the field.

B.M. Nirmala (Founder of Sri Art and Crafts, Residing in Kattupakkam) started her journey in the world of Art and Crafts during her school days, where she exhibited a deep-seated interest in creativity. She actively participated in craft competitions, laying

Lovik Diwali Offer

On occasion of Diwali, Lovik Digital, Valasaravakkam offering 25% discount in their digital marketing services. Lovik services are web Design, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, Web Development, Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing Training Program. Limited period offer.For more details contact:

Meet to greet Exnora Nirmal Birthday

Meet to greet Exnora Nirmal Birthday The State office bearers of Tamilnadu Udavikkaram Association for the welfare of Differently abled( TNUAWDA), K.K. Nagar, met the Exnora founder president M. B. Nirmal at his residence and greeted him on his 80th birthday. M. B. Nirmal is a staunch social activist and a very good social worker, working for the need and cause of the downtrodden, poor, underprivileged people, Differently Abled persons and Transgenders allover Tamilnadu, for more than 60 years with strong involvement and Commitment. State President of TNUAWDA Auditor T.A.P. Varadakutti, State General Secretary Ln. Dr. Aavin K. Gopinath, Treasurer M. B. Nandakumar, Deputy Genl. Secretary T. Deepak Kumar Gupta, State Advisory Committee member Prof. Dr. A. Chidambaram, Legal Advisor Advocate Suresh Prabhakar, Association P.R.O. Ramapuram Mary and Mukesh were present in the event.

The State office bearers of Tamilnadu Udavikkaram Association for the welfare of Differently abled( TNUAWDA), K.K. Nagar, met the Exnora founder president M. B. Nirmal at his residence and greeted him on his 80th birthday. M. B. Nirmal is a staunch social