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Uraiyur Kamalavalli Nachiyar Consecration
Venu Srinivasan restores yet another Divya Desam to its ancient gloryDark Madapalli, Dilapidated Tank, Stagnating Water, 50 year old outdated Electrical System, Anna Dhanam Koodam at Vasantha Mandapam,...
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Brahmma Desam Vinayaka Chathurthi Utsavam
Lone Gurukal revives Utsavams in ancient templeRaj Kumar Bhattar anchors revival of the Grand Mooshika Vahana Street Procession of Lord Vinayaka after a gap of over 40 yearsA couple of years ago, he...
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Siddharth Tamil Nadu One Day Team
Sign up for India Cements and get into the TN teamLeft arm spinner M Siddharth gets the big break immediately after he moves from the Chemplast Group to India CementsSiddharth had picked up 52 and 43...
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Karunakaran Swamy President Award
The First ‘Traditional Vaishnavite’ to get an Engineering Degree in TN has fulfilled the promise made to his father to keep his tuft intact even though his Madurai college mates ragged their ‘worst’ in...
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Melkote Araiyar Sri Rama Sharma
A Traditionalist to CelebrateFrom sacred poems to literary texts, from rare historical photographs to unique route maps of philosophers, from the best of historical manuscripts to lifelong commitment...
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Mannar Koil Pavitrotsavam Revival
Homam, Vedic Recital, Divya Prabhandham Presentation, Street Procession and Sacred Food to the Lord mark revival of the three day PavitrotsavamMelkote Araiyar serves as a Mentor at the UtsavamIt takes...
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Talakadu Keerthi Narayana Perumal
Hereditary Bhattars served at the temple during the 20th century at a monthly salary that did not exceed Rs. 30 Much like many of the ancient and remote temples in Tamil Nadu, the Keerthi Narayana...
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Krishnaswamy V ICA Treasurer
Former TN Cricketer and Banking Professional could play a significant role in the financial fortunes of retired cricketers in India if he bags the Treasurer's Post in the ICA elections that starts...
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Coimbatore palani train
Two New Passenger train services from Coimbatore launched todayFinally, many years after the conversion of the Coimbatore Palani rail route into broad gauge, a full fledged daily passenger service was...
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Thiruvenkadu Somu Gurukal
The Octogenarian has served at the temple for over 70 years having begun service at the age of 8 in the early 1940s - Refused to apply for Govt Pension citing that the very service to God was reward...
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Srirangam Elephant
Andal gets a New Home within the Srirangam Temple ComplexThe modern construction that had come up in 2005 adjacent to the Vellai Gopuram has been finally demolished restoring the Grand Old Look of the...
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Parthanpalli Nangur Divya Desam
VS Lakshmana Dikshithar was rewarded with a diamond ring for his 'musical' archanai but he converted that into a Pathakam for the Lord - Such was the commitment of this archakar who performed Selfless...
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Manavala Mamuni Utsavam Thiruvallikeni
Aipasi Moolam is the biggest day in the year at the Thiruvallikeni Divya Desam with a Grand Celebration of the birthday of Vaishnavite Acharya Manavala Mamunigal18 Sacred Umbrellas signifying his 18...
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Ariyakudi Thiru Venkatamudayan Temple
Devotional Vibrancy marked the Utsavams in the 1930s and 40s87 year old S Aravamudhan began performing service at the Thiru Venkatamudayan Temple in Ariyakudi in 1943 when there were at least 40...
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Melkote Raja Mudi Sevai Aipasi
Selva Pillai Sampath Kumar at his resplendent best provides Raja Mudi Sevai on the fourth day of Aipasi BrahmotsavamThe crown was presented to the Lord by Raja Wodeyar, the first king of the Mysore...
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Sathyagala Madhya Rangam Ranganatha Temple
TS Krishna Bhattar served at the temple for 84 years Belief is that visiting Srirangapatna, Sathyagala and Srirangam on the same day will fulfill a devotee's wishesLocated on the banks of the Cauvery...
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Indhalur Tula Utsavam
Parimala Rangan provides darshan as Thiruvallikeni Parthasarathy and later atop the White Elephant in a princely attire on the 6th day of the Historical Tula UtsavamSix Decades ago, there was no place...
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Sathyagala Vedanta Desikar Temple
It was here at Sathyagala that the Vaishnavite Acharya composed Abeethisthavam, verses invoking Lord Ranganatha seeking relief from fear Located 2kms West of Ranganatha Swamy temple in Madhya Rangam...
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Srivilliputhur Andal Divya Desam
The Temple reverberated in Devotion with 300 Adhyapakas presenting Divya Prabhandham in the Adhyayana Utsavam GhostiIn the not so distant past, 60 kgs Sacred Food was presented to Andal each day and...
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Bharath Reddy The Player’s Man
In the summer of 1979, a once in a life time opportunity presented itself before him to create cricketing history but Venkataraghavan asked him to ‘shut shop’ – Sadly it turned out to be his last...
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