Peter Fernandez ICA Financial Assistance
Former TN Ranji Cricketer Peter Fernandez gets timely financial help from the ICA He has been without a cricket coaching engagement since January 2016Peter is hopeful of the TNCA offering him a...
View ArticleSankapani Cricketer Turned Businessman
Cricket to Cement- After decades of uncertainty, the once famous opening partner of K Srikkanth is now making a ‘Dashing Comeback’ in his second innings Sanku has plans to foray...
View ArticleSrivathsan Cricket to TVS CFO
After playing in the SS Rajan Trophy against KR Rajagopal and PK Dharmalingam, teenager Srivathsan packed off his cricketing kit under his parents' orders to focus on academics - a move that paid rich...
View ArticleSantha Narayanan
Inspirational WomanState Champion then in the 1960s, and Now the TATA Mumbai Marathon Champion at 67 Five decades ago, this teenager brought sporting fame to...
View ArticleCentenarian VR Sivaraman Wheels India
The FIRST non-family Managing Director of a TVS Group Firm Sundaram Finance and Wheels India Founder TS Santhanam looked up to his Sethupathi High School classmate to manage Madras Auto Service in the...
View ArticleTSR Legendary Entrepreneur
Just into his teens, TSR spotted a business opportunity in the Devotional Space and launched a range of products that soon became a household name TS Rajagopalan...
View ArticleVasudevan TN Ranji Trophy Retirement
UNPRECEDENTEDThe most graceful retirement in the State’s cricket history We are in the year of the Pandemic, and over the last three months UNPRECEDENTED has been the most oft used word in all walks of...
View ArticleThanjavur Palace Babaji Rajah Bhonsle
The Torch Bearer of Devotees’ Faith in close to 100 Temples has revived the Thanjavur Palace to its historical glory1984 and 85 were two tragic years for the Thanjavur Palace. The current Prince S....
View ArticleTVS Ram S The Cricketer
Impressed with his swing bowling, Legendary Indian Cricketer Lala Amarnath saw him as a great prospect The Prodigious in-swing bowler gave up an opportunity to be coached at the Alf Gower Academy in...
View ArticleVeera Raghava Bhattar Kesava Perumal Temple
‘Chellapillai’ of Mylapore Passes away after 70 years of ServiceIt was the Gandhi Jayanthi day in 2013 that I had a long chat with the then 77 year old K Veera Raghava Bhattar at his home adjacent to...
View ArticleVenu Srinivasan Historical Temples Restoration
Celebrating 25 years of Temple Restoration Service225 historical temples restored in South India - Monthly Sambhavanai to 1235 service personnel The 'Aani Anusham' day, this Thursday, took one back in...
View ArticleAnirudhha Footballer
This Curd Rice eating teenager wants to don the Arsenal Colours one day Played in the competitive iLeague last yearRaja Baradwaj Rajagopalan (RBR as he calls himself in the historical stories that he...
View ArticleKapaleeswarar Temple Jayakanthan Shivachariar
In his 25th year in service, this 7th Generation priest is committed to performing a life time of devotional service to Kapaleeswarar and KarpagambalFinancially, the lockdown has thrown up a big...
View ArticleSVS Mani Cricketer Selector Coach
As a young school boy, he used to throw a small stone targeting the lamp post on the Appar Swami Koil Street in Mylapore to improve the direct hits – He turned out to be one of the best fielders for...
View ArticleUmpire S Ravi End of the Road
In the Golden Period between 2015 and 18, Ravi officiated at Lords, the Boxing Day Test at MCG, the Ashes and the first ever Pink Ball TestHe also figured in the ill fated SA v Aus series that led to...
View ArticleICA on Track
Talks with the BCCI on Pension for Domestic Cricketers (less than 25 matches) on right track and positive developments likely later this year Medical Insurance could be substantially higher if the new...
View ArticleKandira Manikkam Kothanda Ramar Temple
A 79 year old Priest who performs Aradhanam and presents Archanai despite a Hip Fracture Narayanan Bhattar is frail looking and has had a hip fracture in recent years. His hands too are in a fragile...
View ArticleIndia Pistons Venkataramani
The Day the India Pistons Chief gave 'Cricketing Life' to Madanagopal The Chairman and Managing Director of India Pistons Ltd., N Venkataramani passed away today. He joined the company in 1967 and...
View ArticleSrinivasa Perumal Temple Mylapore Flower Vendor
75 year old Rani had enjoyed two decades of brisk business and had even expanded her offerings in recent times but the lockdown has left her in a state of shockRani thought she had seen the toughest of...
View ArticleAnanthapadmanabhan International Umpire
Kerala's Best Cricketer now an International UmpireAgraharam Boy from Thiruvananthapuram breaks into the International Umpiring LeagueThe small town boy from the agraharam in Thiruvananthapuram...
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