MAMBALAM TIMES. The Neighbourhood Newspaper for T. Nagar & Mambalam. Vol. 21, No nd Issue : March 5-11, 2016

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1 MAMBALAM TIMES The Neighbourhood Newspaper for T. Nagar & Mambalam Vol. 21, No nd Issue : FREE

2 Page 2 Free Life awareness program for parents and children GSPY Life Knowledge Center will conduct free Life Awareness program for the wellness of parents and children at a.m on Sunday, March 6 at 28, 3rd Street, Postal Colony, West Mambalam. The program will address issues like personality, values, relationship, health, protection, happiness and how to attain overall success in life. There is no entrance fee. More details can be had in phone Abhishek Raghuram s fund raising concert on March 12 Renowned Carnatic vocalist Abhishek Raghuram will present a concert to raise funds for a social cause at 7 p.m on Saturday, March 12 in Vani Mahal, G. N. Chetty Road, T. Nagar. Donor passes (Rs. 100 and Rs. 200) can be purchased from Single Teacher Schools, C Block, Flat No. 4, Silver Park Apartments, 24, Thanikachalam Road, T. Nagar. Tickets can also be purchased at the venue on the concert date. The money collected for tickets will be utilized for the ongoing Single Teacher School project started by Swami Dayananda Saraswati to empower village students with education. More details can be had by calling STS in / Dr. M. L. Shyamala Advocate for free health camps in villages Dr. M. L. Shyamala (resident of 105, K. R. Koil Street, West Mambalam) is the Vice President of Woman Doctors Association, Tamilnadu. The Association was established in 1975 to uplift and make women professionals more competent and fight for their rights and involve themselves in social and community development programs related to the field of medicine. As VP of the Association, Dr. Shymala has organized several awareness and community based health camps for women for breast and thyroid related disorders in several villages in Tamilnadu. Recent such camps were held in Neyveli Village (Thiruvallur District), Cossopur Village (Manali) and Meyyur Village near Red hills. She is a qualified surgeon and has also specialised in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. She joined Tamilnadu Medical Service in 1981 and retired from Madras Medical College in 2010 where she was also a Professor of surgery. She received the Outstanding Woman Achiever Award in 2012 from Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. Her contact number is more small buses added to fleet MTC added 40 more small buses to its fleet on March 1, taking the number to 205 plying on 83 routes. Neighbourhood residents will benefit from Route S37 between Kodambakkam Railway Station and DMS to be operated by three buses. It will go via North Usman Road, Habibullah Road, Thirumalai Pillai Road and Valluvar Kottam. Sahasranaama archanai next Sunday Sahasranaama archanai will be performed at 7.15 p.m on Sunday, March 13 in Reddiyapatti Swamigal Temple (6, Ranganathan Street T. Nagar). Special abishekams and poojas will be performed. Pattimandram on Thiru Arutpa on Tuesday Under the auspices of Vallalar Sanmarga Sangam (V.O.C Street, MGR Nagar, Ph: ), Dr. M.A. Hussain, A. Mahadevan, M. B. Babu, Mozhiarasi Asokan and K. Ramachandran, will engage in a Pattimandram on Thiru Arutpa at 6 p.m on Tuesday, March 8 in Sakthi Vinayagar Temple (P.T. Rajan Salai, K.K. Nagar). Breast cancer awareness and screening tomorrow RMD Pain and Palliative Care Trust (13, Hindi Prachara Sabha Street, T. Nagar) has organized an awareness program on Breast cancer with screening from 10 a.m to 12 noon on Sunday, March 6 in its premises to commemorate International Women s Day. Qualified doctors will participate in the program. More details can be had in phones and DocsApp offers online consultation for women at Rs. 8 DocsApp, a smartphone healthcare application developed by a team of graduates from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has launched an offer for women from March 1 to 8 that lets them get free first consultation and consultation of any specialist at Rs 8 for the entire duration of International Women s Week. The app offers consultation through chat/ call with verified specialists like gynaecologists, dermatologists and nutritionists. Women suffering from excessive stress, polycystic ovarian syndrome, depression, thyroid problems, conceiving issues, pre and post pregnancy care, weight management, hair and skin concerns can avail the offer. T. NAGAR BAZAAR 5% - 10% Discount upto Mar. 11 Dhanvantari Day celebrations in Murugan Kalyana Mandapam today and tomorrow Sri Sukar Markandeyan Charities (22/8, Arulambal Street, T. Nagar) will celebrate Dhanvantari Day on Saturday, March 5 and Sunday, March 6 in Murugan Kalyana Mandapam (South Boag Road, T. Nagar). Deccan Dhanvantari Award will be presented to Dr. V. Krishnamoorthy and Dr. D. Vijayasree Mahadevan of Srimatha Cancer Care, Adyar for their yeoman service to cancer patients at 7 p.m on March 5. At 5 a.m on March 6, there will be Guru pooja followed by Dhanvantari homam and divine reading. Maha Abishekam will be performed at 7.30 a,m followed by Aradhanai by G. Veeramani Swamigal and Subbu Siddhar of Sri Mahalakshmi Durga Peedam, Kovilambakkam. It will be followed by free lunch. More details can be had by calling POLYWOOD Loft cover, Pooja Shelf, Cupboard, Showcase, Modern Kitchen, False Ceiling, Painting VISWA ENTERPRISES VADAPALANI , enquiry@viswadecorators.com Disabled social worker receives Life Time Achievement Award T. Vairamani (resident of 1, Annal Gandhi Street, MGR Nagar) was presented Life Time Achievement Award by Lions Club International District 324-A8 on Feb. 27 for his meritorious service to disabled persons for the past 20 years. He is the State Deputy General Secretary of Tamilnadu Udavikkaram Association for the Welfare for Differently-Abled. Vairamani, who is himself polio affected in both his legs, works unstintingly for the betterment of disabled persons. He has organized provision of physical aids, educational and medical assistance to hundreds of disabled persons. He had recently received the Disabled Achievers Award from Tamilnadu Government. He works in Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, K. K. Nagar. His contact number is

3 Night-long poojas for Shivaratri in neighbourhood temples March 7: 5 a.m: Ganapathy Mrithyunjaya homam. Maha Shivaratri will be celdevotees can offer sanebrated with night-long spe- Homam followed by bhajans 7 p.m to 9 p.m: Rudra homam kalpam. cial homams, poojas and devo9 p.m to 11 p.m: Uma Siva Vishnu Temple tional concerts in neigh(usman Road, T. Nagar) bourhood temples from the Maheswara homam 11 p.m to 1 a.m: PanchaMarch 6: 9 a.m to noon: Maha evening of March 7. kshara Vilva homam Ganapathy homam and The following are details: March 8: 5 a.m to 7 a.m: Purusha Sukta homam. Sri Chakra Vinayagar Temple (2, South Dhandapani Street, Panchamuga Kedara Gowri March 7: 9 a.m to noon: Maha homam and Maha Ganapathy homam; T. Nagar) 9 p.m to March 8, 5 a.m: Akhanda Maha Rudra japam, Laksharchanai, Akhanda Maha abhishekam. Akhanda bhajans by Vembu Bhagavathar and party. Display of Shiva Lingam forms in Kasi Viswanathar Temple Various forms of Shiva Lingam will be on show on Monday, March 7, from 6 p.m in Kasi Viswanathar Temple (Kuppaiah Street, West Mambalam) as part of Maha Shivaratri celebrations. Vibhuti Lingam, Manjal Lingam, Kunguma Lingam, Pushpa Lingam, Fruit Lingam, Swarna Lingam, Ice Lingam, Spatika Lingam, Navagraha Lingam and Abhisheka Lingam will be on display. More details can be had in phones and March 8: 9 a.m to noon: Rudra Homam, Vasordhara Homam and Poornahudhi; 1 p.m: Theerthaprasadam distribution. Page 3

4 Page 4 Women Acheivers in the Neighbourhood SOWMIYA BALAJI: expert beautician Sowmiya Balaji runs Bommi s Beauty Parlour and Spa (A/c) (59, Station Road, West Mambalam). She is a qualified beautician with over 13 years experience. The parlour offers 50% discount or one-time head to toe free service on bridal make-up. Other offers include gold/silver O2 facial for Rs. 599, basic facial for Rs. 200 and any style hair cut for Rs Its contact numbers are , RITA RAMESH: founder of Montessori pre-schools Rita Ramesh is the Founder Director of Chennai Champs Group of Mon-tessori Pre- Schools and Global Gateway Academy. After teaching for close to ten years in PSBB School, she started Chennai Champs in 2009 to groom children and get them ready for regular schooling. She later started Global Gateway Academy which offers Teachers Training courses in kindergarten and pre-school education. According to Rita, Chennai Champs is committed to training every child to become self-reliant, self-confident and emotionally stable and ignited with the spirit of exploring the world. After her M.Com she did her post graduation in Psychology. She also holds B.Ed degree and an AMI in Primary Education. Chennai Champs is located at Umapathi Street, West Mambalam and 137, Cholan Street, Alwarthirunagar, Valasaravakkam. For further details contact , PUJA ARYA: passion for teaching cooking Puja Arya launched Frangipani Culinary Expressions in Alwarpet 4 years ago to conduct cooking, baking and sugarcrafting classes. Her son Piyus Arya helps her. Puja started cooking when she was in her teens and then developed her love for cooking by experimenting with dishes for her family and friends. She then started to share her passion for cooking by teaching. Call or visit expressions.com for more information about the classes. VASUGI MANIVANNAN: beautician with record for longest bridal plait Friends Beauty Care, which was established in 1996, is located in 37/B, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam. Vasugi Manivannan is its proprietor. She is a bridal specialist and has competed in beauty contests worldwide. According to Vasugi, she keeps herself updated with new techniques and technology used in bridal beauty care. Her name is featured in Limca Book of Records and Asia Book of Records for braiding the longest bridal plait of 115 feet. She was the topper and won a gold medal in the India Open Hair Style contest. She is working towards getting her name entered into Guinness Book of Records for bridal care. In the past three years, Friends Beauty Care has sponsored full time vocational course for a number of disabled students. She regularly conducts seminars and workshops on beauty care all over the State. Her contact numbers are and A. RUKMANI AMMAL: social awakening through songs 95-year-old A. Rukmani Ammal (resident of 99/1598, 103rd Street, 14th Sector, K. K. Nagar) is well known among her peers for her singing prowess. Patriotism, freedom, right to education for the girl child, women s rights, drug addiction, caste system are broadly the themes she chooses to sing about. When she is in a joyful mood, she also sings dappan koothu songs. This self-learnt musician-cum-composer lives and breathes music. Fondly called Rukmani Patti, she still gives public performances in the city, whenever invited. I have met Periyar, Kamarajar and other great leaders from the past and have sung to honour them, she said. I sang in praise of Annadurai during his Assembly election campaign in Kancheepuram. Music has been an inseparable part of my life right from childhood. I can sing about anything and everything, says Rukmani and broke into a song on mosquitoes and their disease-spreading abilities. There was not a quiver in her voice. She can teach you Mahabharatha, Ramayana and talk to you about Gandhi and Nehru, all through her singing. It is surprising that she has received little formal education. I can read Tamil but can t write it. Most of what I know is from stories I heard from my husband. I got interested and started to read on different subjects. This became the source for the lyrics, says Rukmani. Rukmani has received the Best Social Reformer award from Tamilnadu Govt. and Life Time Achievement Award from Lions Club International. Her contact numbers are / GIRIJA RAGHAVAN: empowering women entrepreneurs Girija Raghavan (resident of 7 th Avenue, Ashok Nagar) is the founder of Women Improvement and Social Empowerment Trust (WISE). She also runs a guidance cell for women entrepreneurs to help them start a business. She organizes regular melas and exhibitions for women entrepreneurs and self-help groups to display and sell their products. She also helps and guides them in marketing their products. Government departments like Cooptex hire her services to study and report the success of their schemes in market promotions. She is also a writer and has authored six novels and translated popular books from other languages into Tamil. She started her career with All India Radio and later became a news reader in Madras Doordarshan. She later became a freelance writer and also worked in a bank till In 1991, she left her bank job and started her own business of selling audio cassettes. Her own success prompted her to help other women entrepreneurs (especially poor women) to set up their own businesses. She also started a Tamil magazine Ladies Special in She is a member of Rotary International. Her contact numbers are and GIRIJA SRIRAM: an educator of special children Whether it s at school, work or in social settings, persons with autism are often misunderstood, says Girija Sriram.63-year-old Girija Sriram (a resident of Lakshmi Colony, T. Nagar) is a qualified educator for special children, She also offers counselling to parents of autistic children. Girija s experience of upbringing her daughter Aishwarya, who is autistic, motivated her to study psychology. She did her BA in both Tamil and Psychology through correspondence and also completed a full time diploma course in Mental Retardation from NIMH, Secunderabad. Autistic children are just different, it is for the parents and educators to look at their hidden talents and them, says Girija. With her mother s guidance, Aishwarya has coped well with her autism and is a puzzle expert and an artist. Girija worked as Special Educator in Maduram Narayanan Centre, T. Nagar from 1991 to 2000 and in Sri Sakthi Academy, Saidapet from 2009 to 2013, where she designed and implemented Early Intervention Programs for special children. Girija regularly participates in and has also conducted awareness programs on autism and related conditions. She has received several awards from both government and private organizations for her contributions in her chosen field. Anyone needing advice or counselling on autism and related conditions may contact Girija in / B. MALATHI: expert who runs swimming school VV International School of Swimming is located at 36, Brown Stone Apartments, North Usman Road Extension, near Loyola College, Mahalingapuram. It was started and is managed by B. Malathi since 1996.A number of her students have participated and won prizes in district and state-level competitions. She conducts aware- ness programs on swimming for better health in schools and colleges. Her contact number is For more details of the type of swimming courses offered, visit the website J. JEYYAPRIA DEVI: a social activist J. Jeyyapria Devi (resident of 6/22, 2nd Cross Street, Raghava Reddy Colony, Ashok Nagar) is a social activist. Being an educator by profession, she was appalled to see the compound wall of Corporation School buildings misused for sticking posters, some of them obscene. After her repeated complaints failed to evoke action, she took it upon herself to clean and repaint the poster ridden compound of Government Girls Higher Secondary School (53rd Street, Ashok Nagar) recently. After all the posters were removed, the compound wall was repainted with portraits of eminent personalities like Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Jhansi Rani, M. S. Subbulakshmi along with proverbs and motivational messages to educate the students and discourage miscreants from pasting posters on the wall. Her effort was lauded by the school authorities, govt. organizations and other institutions. Her work was also highlighted in the media. Motivated by the public response, she is planning to take up more such work as several other government and educational institutes have since approached her. She is also willing to do the same for residential and commercial building owners in the neighbourhood. Jeyyapria is the Director of Kriyative Kidz Pre School, Ashok Nagar. She did her engineering from Anna University and MBA from IIT, Madras. Her contact numbers are and R. KAVITHA: provides experts for odd jobs Inscale Handyman Services (22, Thanikachalam Road, T. Nagar), launched by R. Kavitha, has become a boon for residents hunting for plumbers, electricians and carpenters to fix a leaking tap, change a switch or repair a broken chair. Interior decoration jobs are also done. She has been dealing with carpenters, plumbers, electricians and interior decorators for over two decades. She realized the plight of residents looking for persons to do small jobs in the house and decided to provide an efficient service in this small big market. Inscale Handyman Service is just a phone call away ( , , ). Specialists with at least 10 years experience in their fields will attend to your work efficiently. Extensive background checks have been done on them and so are dependable, according to Kavitha. Flexible time slots are available. Estimates are given on the spot and there are no hidden charges. S. JAYA: a language wizard S. Jaya (resident of 85/36, Burkitt Road, T. Nagar) is fluent (speak, read and write) in more than ten languages including Tamil, English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit and Marathi. She has converted her multilingual skills into her profession. She teaches languages and her pupils range from students to film personalities to profes- sionals. She is regularly invited by corporate and multi-national companies to teach Hindi to their staff in Chennai and other southern States. She also conducts free tailoring classes for housewives and offers free tuition for Corporation and Government school students during weekends. Many of her students have scored centums in board exams. Jaya told Mambalam Times that she has taught more than 10,000 persons from all age groups. I developed a liking for languages in my school days and learnt more languages as a hobby, mostly on my own, she said. Today, language skill is a good career option. With the entertainment media opening up, there is a good demand for dubbing artistes for serials and movies, in TV channels and they can also get well paying jobs in call centers and pursue a career in teaching as well, she added. Jaya s contact number is MEENA RAJIV NATHAN: she cares for special kids too Meena Rajiv Nathan established Little Angels Play School in T. Nagar in The school also admits special kids. It offers day care and is also an activity center. Meena holds M.A Public Administration and B.A Literature degrees, a Diploma in Montessori nursery teachers training from Maria Montessori Institute and a Diploma in Journalism from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.. Meena is an executive member of the Catholic Women s Fellowship of Madras.for social welfare projects. She can be contacted in and meenarajiv nathan@yahoo.co.in SRIJA VENKATESH: writer and historian Srija Venkatesh (resident of 43/19, Thyagaraya Gramani Street, T. Nagar) is a writer and social worker. She is the author of the historical novel Pandian Nedunchezhian in Tamil which is based on the life of the Pandya king. According to several critics, the novel, written in three parts, is well researched and written and is a good source for research students. She is the first woman writer to author a historical novel in Tamil in three volumes. She has also written several short stories for leading Tamil magazines like Kalki, Kumudam, Kungumam and Ananda Vikatan. She has also written more than forty novels and the script for six historical stage plays for Bhubaneswar Tamil Sangam. She holds a doctorate in English VANAJA SOUNDARAJAN: teaches how to turn trash into art Vanaja Soundarajan (resident of 35/4, Vaigai Colony, Ashok Nagar) utilises recyclable waste materials to create artworks. I have been teaching this art for several years and make it a point to ensure that my students learn how to preserve and conserve. Whatever I teach them is organic and plastic- free, she said. Vanaja also trains economically backward women on making handicrafts with waste items. A number of her students have gone on to become entrepreneurs. She took voluntary retirement from Tamilnadu Education Department in She also conducts seminars and demonstrations in schools and colleges on Reuse of waste items. Her contact number is

5 Page 5 Women Acheivers in the Neighbourhood LEELAVATHY NARAYANA SARMA: catering expert Prythiangara Catering was established in 2007 in 45/24, Abraham Street, Mylapore. Its proprietor Leelavathy has over 16 years of experience in the field of catering. She told Mambalam Times that breakfast, lunch and dinner are prepared in a hygienic and nutritious way. Food is prepared to the liking of Brahmins and old aged persons without using garlic and onion. She said that catering orders are also taken for all kinds of family functions and corporate get-togethers. Our cooks have vast experience and we serve homely food in traditional South Indian style of cooking, she said. For orders, contact Prythiangara Catering in or RINKU ANAND: provides adult patient needs Shakuntala s Patient Care Needs (36, Sriram Colony, Behind Abhiramapuram Police Station, Abhiramapuram) is an exclusive store which sells all kinds of adult patient care related products and medical devices. The store deals with incontinence products like adult diapers, underpads, wipes, rubber sheets, mobility aids like walking sticks, walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, toilet aids like commode stools and commode chairs, cots, airbeds, waterbeds, bedpans, devices like BP monitors, Orthopaedic / Physiotherapy products and many other products. Rinku Anand, a science graduate, opened the store as a tribute to her mother-in-law Shakuntala Anand. Customers are intimated about new products. In spite of having delivery staff, all deliveries within a radius of 4 km. are done by Rinku herself to brief customers and get their feedback. She said, A few soothing words and a tender touch give an ailing patient the will to get better. In return, their blessings are the biggest asset I would cherish all my life. Deliveries are made all over India. The store is open from 9.30 a.m to 6.30 p.m on all days of the year. Since Rinku s residence is located in the same premises, she is ready to take calls at any time. Justc all shakuntalaspatientcareneeds@gmail.com or info@shakuntalas.com website: SHIVMEENA: fashion technology is her priority Smart Skills Sewing School was established by Shivmeena in 2009, to make women self sustaining, skilful and economically independent. It is exclusively for women with 10 branches in Chennai. There are plans to open a College for Fashion Technology. Smart Skills offers courses for all age groups and provides attractive offers for young teen- agers, home makers, working women, professionals, boutique proprietors and beginners. They include diploma in Fashion Designing, Tailoring, Machine Embroidery, Aari & Zardosi, and beautician course. Shivmeena said, Initially, you can stitch your own clothes and take pride in wearing them. Next you can earn by designing dresses for others. Thousands of our trainees have experienced it. Just spend an hour a day and stitch your stress away. There are special offers till March 8 on the occasion of Women s Day. The institute is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are branches in K. K. Nagar, Ashok Nagar, West Mambalam and Vadapalani, For more details contact / / or S. SRIVIDYA: offers ABACUS program for kids UC MAS (West Mambalam Centre) was started in 2003 in 19, 1 st Floor, Jubilee Road West Mambalam. It offers Mental Arithmetic Program based on ABACUS system of learning that originated in China. It is an international program for students in the age group of 5 to12. According to its founder Srividya, its ABACUS program stimulates brain development and improves memory, speed and accuracy, listening skills, comprehension and concentration to name a few. Her franchise has bagged the Best Centre Award and Best Course Instructor Award several times. I have trained more than 2500 students since inception, said Sridvidya. She also offers tuition classes for all subjects up to Std. 8, courses in English and coaching for Hindi Prachara Sabha exams. Its contact numbers are and S. VIJAYALAKSHMI: offers health mix made of micro-millets S. Vijayalakshmi (resident of LIG Flats, 7 th Avenue, Ashok Nagar) prepares a health mix with micro-millets like varagu, thinai, samai, kuthiraivaali, cumbu, cholam etc. The mix can be used to make porridge for breakfast. Before starting this venture, Vijayalakshmi attended a training program on millet products conducted by Tamilnadu Agriculture Univer- sity Information & Training Centre. Micro-millets are God s gift for diabetics and they are hypertension friendly too, she said. Half and one kg. packs are available at her residence. She can be contacted in / SRIMATHY KESAN: bridging science and culture for students Srimathy Kesan (resident of Sarangapani Street, T. Nagar) is an educationist who campaigns for bridging science with culture. She is the founder of Space Kidz India (9/6, Shanthi Building, 1st Floor, Avenue Road, Nungambakkam) which works towards promoting art, science and culture for students and creating an international platform for the same. Space Kidz was the first in India to take Indian students to NASA and Euro Space Center. The next batch is likely to visit Star City, Moscow to witness the Cosmonaut Training Program. Its students have performed in London Olympics and in the Indian High Commission s cultural program for an international audience at London in Its Young Scientist India program motivates participant students to embark on ambitious science projects. This year s finals will take place on July 18. Under Space Kidz India banner, Srimathy last year helped a group of students in their ambitious project to launch a Near Space Launch Vehicle, a balloon carrying a payload of 1500 gm., into the stratosphere. During the National Science Day program held last month, Srimathy arranged for world renowned Russian cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov to address the students. Srimathy has received several awards including Leading Woman Entrepreneur award in 2014 and Naari Shakthi award last year. She was selected from several women achievers for a management course by Goldman Sachs in Her contact numbers are and

6 Page 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Advertise in the Classified Columns: Mambalam-T. Nagar & Ashok Nagar- K.K. Nagar Editions: Rs. 400 (upto 30 words); Bold letters: Rs. 600 Display: Rs. 250 per column centimeter. Advertisements will be received upto 1 p.m on Friday. ASTROLOGY SAROJA Vaidhyanatha Iyer, No. 18, Yogambal Street, T. Nagar (near Raghavaiah Road), Parambarai Jothidar 58 years parambariyam. Horoscope, palmistry, numerology, vaastu, samudhirika lakshanam, sangeetha upanyasakar, rangoli kalaignar, TV pugazh. Ph: , SREE Mahalakshmi Astrology Centre: Jothida Adhitya M Rajasekar MBA (Advanced stellar astrology) birth chart, predictions, marriage matching, gemology, devine solutions for your problems. No. 17, Shop No. 114-A, 1 st floor, Ramanthan Street, T. Nagar. Ph: , JATHAGA, Vaasthu, Nameology expert Jyothisha Rathna Srimathi V. Akilandeswari, M.A. M.Phil. D.I.A. Specialist in Palmistry, Astrology, Nameology, Numerology, Marriage matching, Vaasthu and Sarvamuhurtha Nirnayam. 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ELECTRICAL WORKS HOME SERVICE WE arrange orthodox lady Brahmin cooks & baby / patient care takers. Can also be arranged for other states. Contact: Sri Balaji Home Care (Regd.), T. Nagar. Ph: , WE arrange well experienced trustworthy Brahmin / non-vegetarian cook / housemaids / baby, patient, caretakers / drivers / watchmen. Abi Home Care Service. Ph: , , abihomecare5@gmail.com. ASHWATHY Home Care Service: We arrange vegetarian / non-vegetarian / Brahmin cooks, house maids, patient / baby care takers (male / female). Ph: , MATRIMONIAL SARVAMANGALA matrimony - a complete Brahmin matrimony. Ph: , Web: matri.com. THINK of Brahmin alliance? Think of us. Chennai Sai Sankara Matrimonials, 7 (15/ 2), 9 th Avenue, Ashok Nagar. Ph: , Astro services, latest chart available. Thank you for making us No. 1. Panchapakesan. MUSIC & DANCE SIVAN arts academy offers vocal, veenai, mridangam (sampradaya bhajan), violin, keyboard, bharthanatyam. Kalaimamani Dr. Rukmini Ramani. Ph: TRINITY Music Point Piano, keyboard, guitar. Trinity grade exams, theory & practical (Western& carnatic) all days except Monday. No. 21/15, Bharathi Street (behind Ayodhya Mandapam), West Mambalam. Ph: , , PACKERS & MOVERS RAINBOW Packers & Movers, local shifting, minimum cost Rs. 4000, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, & all over India, car transport, 100% safe, door to door. Ph: , info@rainbowpackers movers.com. MAMBALAM SVL Packers & Movers for shifting, Local. Insurance free, door to door. Chennai, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kerala, Bangalore and all over India. Just dial and relax. Ph: , , svlpackers& movers@yahoo.co.in. Web: svlpackersandmovers.coms. MAMBALAM Safeway Packers & Moovers for shifting in local within Chennai Rs. 3500, insurance free. Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, New Delhi, all over India. 0% damage. Ph: , , info@safewaypackers moovers.com. MAMBALAM Sri Thangam Packers & Movers for shifting household, local Chennai city, full truck, mini truck, sharing load. Doorto-door Tamil Nadu, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, New Delhi, all over India. Safe, 0% damage, reliable reasonable charge. Ph: , , KVT packers & movers, household items, offce things shifting, machineries moving, door to door, all over India. Ph: SRI Muruga Packers & Movers, West Mambalam, local & outstation shifting house hold & office, all over India, door to door, 24 hours service. Ph: , , SRI Balaji Packers & Movers, since- 1999, local Rs to Rs. 5000, shifting of household items, Chennai city, Tamil Nadu, Andra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, all over India, sharing, full load, door to door, reliable professional works. Ph: , SITUATION VACANT (EDUCATIONAL) WANTED faculty for teaching / Evaluation for Physics / Botany / Zoology. Ph: , WANTED teachers to handle from LKG to Std. 10, preferably Brahmin ladies for reputed school at Mannargudi, fluent English must, interested, salary negotiable, food & accommodation free, interested candidates contact: SITUATION VACANT (GENERAL) WANTED immediately live-in healthy Brahmin lady for cooking and to look after aged couple with care, should be of good character, honest, amiable and soft spoken, contact immediately. Ph: , , WANTED lady office assistants, graduates with computer knowledge for office in Ekattuthangal. Ph: WANTED lady office assistant with minimum 3 years experience for plot promoter in Ashok Nagar. Ph: WANTED lady staff, graduates with computer knowledge for clerical work, part time 4.30 p.m to 8.30 p.m / full time 10 a.m to 6 p.m. Chennai Sai Sankara Matrimonials (Brahmin), No. 7, 9 th Avenue, Ashok Nagar. Ph: SOFA SERVICES ANY old type of sofas, cushions repairing & reconditioning at very moderate charges. Contact: K.N.S. Rajan, New No. 58, Peters Road, Royapettah. Ph: , Women Doctors Association honours women achievers As part of International Women s Week, Women Doctors Association (K. R. Koil Street, West Mambalam) honoured Padma Venkataraman (Social activist and daughter of former Indian President R. Venkataraman), Dr. Republica Sridhar (Palliative care physician and Founder, RMD Pain and Palliative Care Trust, T. Nagar) and advocate Akila on Feb. 27 in Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital. Dr. Republica Sridhar gave an awareness talk on Palliative care and Akila spoke about justice for women. Free Narayaneeyam class on March 12 Samskrita Bharati will conduct free Narayaneeyam class from 1 p.m to 3 p.m on Saturday, March 12 in Goh Samrakshana Shala, Kasi Viswa-nathar Koil Street, West Mambalam. It is held on the 2 nd and 4 th Saturdays of the month. There is no age limit. More details can be had by calling / Devotional concerts for Shivaratri in Subramanya Swamy Temple Under the auspices of Naadhabrahmam, night-long special poojas and concerts will be held for Maha Shivaratri from 6 p.m on March 7 to 6 a.m on March 8 in Arulmigu Subramanya Swamy Temple (Sai Murugan Trust, Vathiyaar Thottam Main Road, Kodambakkam). Four Kala Abhishekams will be performed for Lord Meenakshi Sundareswarar. The evening will start with Papanasam Sivan s Kapaleeswarar Pancharatnam sung by Rukmini Ramani, N. Vijay Siva and Amirtha Murali, It will be followed by Thevaram bhajans by Kanthimathi Santhanam, Uma Subramanian and Prasanna Venkataraman. For more details, call Rudrabhishekam for Maha Shivarathri in Life Vision Academy The Life Vision Academy (4/6, Giri Road, Tirpura 2 nd floor, T. Nagar) has organized special programs on March 7 and 8 in its premises for Maha Shivaratri. Rudrabhishekam will be performed at 5 p.m, p.m, 1 a.m and at 4.30 a.m The other programs are as follows: March 7: 4.30 p.m: Ganapathi pooja; 6.30 p.m: Mandolin concert by Aravind Bhargaava March 8: 12 a.m and 3.30 a.m: Bhajans and meditation; 6 a.m: Yoga; 7 a.m: Prasadam distribution. More details can be had in phone or Vegetables/fruits exhibition in Natesan Park today and tomorrow Chennai Corporation will hold an exhibition of vegetables, fruits and greens grown by the citizens in the gardens in their homes, balconies and terraces at a 2-day exhibition to be held on March 5 and 6 at Natesan Park, T. Nagar. The exhibition will start from 10 a.m and prizes will be awarded to those with the best gardening skills. Free Vishnu Sahasranaamam classes from today Free Vishnu Sahasranaamam classes will be held from Saturday, March 5 at flexible timings to suit the participants in Devi Sri Aachi Amman Temple (Siddhi Vinayagar Street, Muthurangan Salai, T. Nagar) More details can be had by calling Night-long chanting of Om Nama Shivaya for Shivaratri The members of Divines Sparks have organized night-long mass chanting of Om Nama Shivaya from 5 p.m onwards on Monday, March 7 in the temple located inside the premises of Karnataka Sangha Matriculation School, Habibullah Road, T. Nagar. There will be bhajans and satsang. All are welcome More details can be had in phone Paarayanam on Sai Sath Charitha on Thursday Green Sayee Baba Darshan Centre (West Mambalam) has organized a 1-day paarayanam on Shree Sai Sath Charitha in Tamil from 7 a.m onwards on Thursday, March 10 in 8, Maragadha Sayee Baba Darshan Center, BRP 2 nd Street, West Mambalam. All are welcome

7 SPECIAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Classified Advertisements under the heads Accommodation Required, Old Age Home, Marriage hall, Mini Hall, Real Estate Buying & Selling) and Rental will be published on this page. The charges are Rs. 600 (upto 30 words); Bold Rs Ashok Nagar - K.K. Nagar & Mambalam- T.Nagar Editions. Display: Rs. 250 per col. centimeter. Each advertisement of Real Estate and Rental must relate to only one house / flat. Full Address with Door Number is must for Rental advertisement. Advertisement will be received upto 1.00 p.m on Friday. ACCOMMODATION WANTED WANTED office space with 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen or 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, in and around Ashok Nagar, West Mambalam or K. K. Nagar, North or East facing. Ph: MINI HALL Mahadevan Street (State Bank Building), 2 Halls Kamakshi Mini Hall A/c (100 guests), Kamakshi Hall A/c (200 guests). Ph: , , , hall.com. OLD AGE HOME SENIOR citizen home ( run by Brahmin) in Keezhkattalai, 3 times food, 2 times coffee, very near bank, hospital, temple, normal person - Rs per month, bedridden Rs per month, no advance & donation. Ph: , REAL ESTATE (SELLING) MARAIMALAI NAGAR, Unit No. 4- G2, Annai Builders, Ahana, Kudaloore Extension, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, building area 820 sq.ft, UDS 525 sq.ft, ground floor, car parking facility, brand new house, all amenities, price Rs. 28 lakhs (negotiable), visit on Sunday from 12 a.m to 5 p.m only. Ph: Dhanasekaran Cross Street, near Kali Bari Temple, 585 sq.ft, semi furnished, rate Rs per sq.ft, visit on Sunday only. Ph: Govindan Road, single bedroom, hall, kitchen, 425 sq.ft, UDS 205 sq.ft, ground floor, renovated flat, price Rs. 28 lakhs. Ph: JAFFERKHANPET, Nethaji Nagar 1 st Main Road, near Bhuvaneswari Amman Koil, 2 bedrooms, 820 sq.ft, ground floor, fully furnished. Ph: , BRP 2 nd Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 795 sq.ft, UDS 474 sq.ft, ground floor, 2- wheeler parking, price 61 lakhs (negotiable), no brokers. Ph: SAIDAPET (West), V.S.M Garden Street, near Pillar, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 865 sq.ft, 8 years old, no car park. Ph: No 47, Baroda Square, T-1, Baroda Street, 750 sq.ft, 3 rd floor, no lift, covered car park, cash party, price Rs. 48 lakhs (negotiable), no brokers, immediate sale. Ph: Vinayagam Street, behind Ayodhya Mandapam, 2 bedrooms, ground floor, no car park. Ravi Iyer. Ph: , PAZHAVANTHANGAL, Bharathiyar 2 nd Street, near Railway Station & School, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 720 sq.ft, 1 st floor flat, price Rs per sq.ft (negotiable). Thiruppathy. Ph: Arya Gowda Road, near Ayodhya Mandapam, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 940 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, 2 attached bathrooms, balcony, 24 hours water marble flooring, 2-wheeler parking, 18 years old, price Rs. 85 lakhs (negotiable), no brokers. Ph: , T. NAGAR, Singaram Street, off. Raghavaiya Road, 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 760 sq.ft, UDS 351 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, 30 years old, 2- wheeler parking, price Rs. 55 lakhs. Radha Vasan. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, 18 th Avenue, 2 bedrooms, pooja room, 835 sq.ft, UDS 426 sq.ft, 2 bathrooms, ground floor flat, well maintained, woodwork, geyser, open car park, no brokers. Ph: THIRUVANMIYUR, Rajaji Nagar, near RTO, 4 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1806 sq.ft, covered car park, semi furnished, private terrace. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 23/34, Swathi Flats, Mahalakshmi Street, off. Usman Road, near Bus Terminus, 435 sq,ft, 2 nd floor, 20 years old, semi furnished, tiles, no brokers. Ph: , Vishar Flats, F11, Vivekanandapuram 1 st Street, near Ayodhya Mandapam, single bedroom, 460 sq.ft, 1 st floor, visit on Saturday & Sunday from 9 a.m to 12 noon. Giri. Ph: T. NAGAR, Srinivasan Street, 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen, 580 sq.ft, 1 st floor, no lift, no car park, 30 years old. Contact: Viadhiyanathan. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, 12 th Avenue, near Ashok Pillar, 1 ground, price Rs. 4 crores. Ph: RENTAL 32/10, Land Marvel Apartment, Flat No. T3, Postal Colony 4 th Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, study room, 3 rd floor, lift, woodwork, geyser, A/c, car park, Brahmins only. Ph: , T. NAGAR, No. 29, Shivaji Street, near Bus Terminus, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 800 sq.ft, 1 st floor, semi furnished flat, 3 phase, A/c, geyser, open car park, rent Rs Ph: , Lake View Road, near Sitaram & Hindu Vidyalaya, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1000 sq.ft, 1 st floor, 2-wheeler parking, woodwork, rent Rs , advance Rs (negotiable), vegetarians only. Ph: WEST MAMB- ALAM, No. 52, Gandhi Street, near Mambalam Railway Station, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1370 sq.ft, ground floor, 3 A/cs, 2 geysers, car park, 24 hours water, 3 phase, rent Rs , Brahmins / Jains only. Ph: no. 8/11, Lake View Road, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 600 sq.ft, ground floor, 2-wheeler parking, vegetarians only. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 20, Rameswaram Road, close to Mambalam Railway Station, single bedroom, 550 sq.ft, rent Rs (negotiable), compact for small family, no brokers. Ph: , T. NAGAR, No. 5, Bhagirathiammal Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1100 sq.ft, 1 st floor, posh house, Spartek flooring, woodwork, car park, rent Rs , vegetarians only, family/ bachelors. Ravi Chandran. Ph: , Ramakirshnapuram 3 rd Street, single bedroom, 2 nd floor, rent Rs. 8500, vegetarian family / bachelor. Contact: J. Appu. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, No. L- 15A, 42 nd Street, 3 bedrooms, 1440 sq.ft, ground floor, open car park, rent Rs , preferably vegetarians. Ph: B/48, Raju Naicken Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 890 sq.ft, 1 st floor, attached & common toilet, 24 hours water, road side car park, rent Rs Ph: , SAIDAPET, No. 16, Mount Road, between Checkers Hotel & Temple step, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1 st floor, well maintained society, convenient location. Ph: , , , , Abirami Flat, No. B-6, BRP 1 st Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, ground floor, 2- wheele parking, rent Rs , advance 10 months, immediate occupation. Ph: /1, Hanumar Koil Street, near Railway Station, independent house, rent Rs , bachelors (5 or 6 members only). Contact: Owner (upstairs). Ph: , Janakiraman Street, 2 bedrooms, hall kitchen, 1100 sq.ft, independent ground floor house, 3 phase, metro & ground water, 2-wheeler parking, vegetarians, immediate occupation. M. S. Balajee. Ph: JAFFERKHANPET, No. 70, Flat No. G-2, V.S.M. Garden Street, near EB Office & Raghava Reddy Colony, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 850 sq.ft, ground floor, 2-wheeler parking, rent Rs (negotiable), no brokers. Ph: /18, Muthalamman Koil Street, 3 bedrooms (1 A/c), hall, kitchen, attached bathroom, ground floor, 2- wheeler parking, rent Rs , advance Rs , small Brahmin family only. Ph: , ASHOK NAGAR, New No. 33, 11 th Avenue, 2 bedrooms, hall, modular kitchen, ground floor, 2 bathrooms, furnished, 24 hours water, covered car park, vegetarians only. Ph: , , Venkatachalam Street, spacious 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, independent 1 st floor house, 2-wheeler parking, rent Rs , Brahmins only. Ph: , , Postal Colony 2 nd Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, balcony, 650 sq.ft, 3 rd floor apartment, no lift, woodwork, 24 hours water, open car park, no brokers. Ph: /42, Ghandhi Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, attached Indian toilet, individual 1 st floor house, 2- wheeler parking, rent Rs , Brahmins / vegetarians only, no brokers. Ph: VADAPALANI, No. 1, Arcot Road, next to Bus Terminus, 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen, 2 nd floor, lift, rent Rs. 9000, Brahmins only, no brokers. Ph: , Kirupasankari Street, near B.S. Mootha, single bedroom, hall, kitchen, 700 sq.ft, 2 nd floor flat, 24 hours water, rent Rs , advance 6 months, family / bank lease. Thiruppathy. Ph: NANDANAM (Extension), No. 9/4, Play Ground View Street, 3 bedrooms, attached bathrooms, covered car park, residential. Ph: /7, Kirshnamoorthy Street, opposite Bakya Fast Food, 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen, 700 sq.ft, ground floor, 2-wheeler parking, Brahmins only. Ph: , Ramakrishnapuram 3 rd Street, near Ayodhya Mandapam, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 800 sq.ft, ground floor, covered car park, rent Rs , advance Rs. 1 lakh, Brahmins only, no brokers. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 153, Habibullah Road, 3 bedrooms, 1250 sq.ft, ground floor, lift, open car park, vegetarians only. Contact: Kumar. Ph: , Lake View Road, inside a lane, 2 bedrooms, 2 halls, kitchen, 1250 sq.ft, individual ground floor hosue, rent Rs , vegetarians only, visit on Sunday from 9 a.m to 1 p.m. Ph: , Janaki Raman Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 737 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, closed wardrobes, separate pooja room, Western toilets, 2- wheeler parking, Brahmins only. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 5, Mahalakshmi Street, independent ground floor portion, complete electrical fittings, rent Rs , small Brahmin family. Ph: , , , K. R. Koil Street, near Srinivasa Theatre, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1200 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, brand new apartment, covered car park. Ph: T. NAGAR, No.1, Venkatanarayana Road, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1450 sq.ft, 2 nd floor flat, no lift, covered car park, woodwork, 24 hours water, rent Rs , vegetarians only. Ph: , & 17, BRP 2 nd Street, 3 bedrooms, 2 balconies, pooja rack, geyser, fans, all woodwork, brand new flat, car park, fully furnished, all facilities, vegetarians only. Ph: T. NAGAR, Old No. 22/7, New No. 29/ 7, next to Shanmuga Store, opposite Kumara Bhavan, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1000 sq.ft, 1 st floor flat. Ph: Old No. 132/1, New No. 138/1, Lake View Road, office accommodation, 175 sq.ft, 2 rolling shutter, inspection on March, 5 & 6 from 10 a.m to 12 noon. Ph: , Balakrishna Naicken Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 740 sq.ft, ground floor, no car park, partly furnished, vegetarians only. Ph: , RANGARAJAPURAM, No. 6, Krithika Apartment, No. 4-B, Janakiammal Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 610 sq.ft, ground floor, rent Rs , Brahmin / small vegetarian family. Ph: PORUR, Plot No. 54, Shakthi Nagar 1 st Street, Ganesh Avenue, near DLF, behind Shell & Bunk, spacious 2 bedrooms, pooja room, ground floor house, woodwork, closed car park, garden space. Ph: /48A, Janakiraman Street, 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen, 500 sq.ft, independent ground floor, renovated, 2-wheeler parking, bore water, rent Rs (negotiable), Brahmins only. Ph: , ASHOK NAGAR, No. 5, 8 th Street, near 2 nd Avneue, hall type 900 sq.ft, 1 st floor, commercial space. Ph: K. K. NAGAR, New No. 19, 10 th Street, 2 nd Sector, near PSBB School, independent ground floor house, separate EB, semi furnished, copious water, 2- wheeler parking, rent Rs , Brahmins only. Ph: , Thambiah Road, single bedroom, 1 st floor, Brahmins only, visit on Sunday. Ph: New No. 33, Alfex Adeesha, K. R. Koil Street (South), 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 892 sq.ft, 1 st floor, lift, new flat, covered car park, woodwork, rent Rs , advance 6 months, vegetarians only. Ph: New No. 15, Old No. 6/1, Subba Reddy Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, independent ground floor, 2-wheeler parking, rent Rs , Brahmins only, no brokers. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, No. 50, Prayag, A-3, 12 th Avenue, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 900 sq.ft, vegetarians only. Ph: , , C.I.T. NAGAR, No. 9, 1 st Main Road, near Hundai Showroom, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1100 sq.ft, open car park. Ph: , METTUPALAYAM, No. 129, Newell Star Apartment, Perumal Koil Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, car park, rent Rs , vegetarians only, no brokers. Ph: , , Govindan Road, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 850 sq.ft, 1 st floor, vegetarians only, no brokers. Ph: , , Abirami Apartment, A-29, Babu Rajendra Prasad Street, 800 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, vegetarians only. Ph: Old No. 166, New No. 70, Lake View Road, opposite Rama Anjaneyar Temple, single bedroom, ground floor, rent Rs. 6000, maintenance Rs Ph: , T. NAGAR, No. 49, Moosa Street, off. Burkit Road, deluxe 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1200 sq.ft, ground floor, car park, woodwork, vaastu, rent Rs Contact: Vijayson. Ph: , /1, Postal Colony 2 nd Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, dining, pooja room, 980 sq.ft, independent 1 st floor house, attached bathroom, geyser, 1 A/c, woodwork, rent Rs , advance 6 months, small Brahmin family only, no brokers, visit on Saturday from 2 p.m to 5 p.m & Sunday from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Ph: , Thiruvenkatam Street, 2 bedrooms (A/c), big hall, kitchen, ground floor, rent Rs , Brahmins only. Ph: /48A, Postal Colony 1 st Street, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1300 sq.ft, ground floor flat, car park, rent Rs , vegetarians only. Ph: , ASHOK NAGAR, No. 6, 33 rd Street, 6 th Avenue, near GRT & Jawahar Schools, 3 bedrooms, hall, modular kitchen, 1550 sq.ft, 1 st floor, furnished, 4 balconies, covered car park, rent Rs , Brahmins only. Ph: , ASHOK NAGAR, No. H- 21B, Manthoppu Colony, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 950 sq.ft, ground floor, compound walled for save parking, visit from 2 p.m to 6 p.m. Ph: , , Quanta Flats, 14, Bharathi Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 750 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, no car park, rent Rs , vegetarians / Brahmins preferred. Ph: , Page 7 5, Mahadevan Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, dining, service area, ground floor, car park, rent Rs , Brahmins only, call after 8.30 a.m. Sridhar. G. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 17, Jagadambal Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 850 sq.ft, 1 st floor, lift, car park, 24 hours water, rent Rs , advance 6 months. Ph: KODAMBAKKAM, No.1, Viswanathapuram 2 nd Street, 200 sq.ft, 3 rd floor, Asbestos sheet, attached kitchen, common toilet, rent Rs. 4000, family or bachelors. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, No.11, 12 th Avenue, near SBT Bank, 3 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 2 nd floor, lift, 2 balconies, covered car park, 24 hours security, good ventilation, grill gate, tiles. Mani. Ph: , /48, Govindan Road, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 850 sq.ft, 1 st floor, 2-wheeler parking, A/cs, geyser, fans, rent Rs Ph: IYYAPPANTHANGAL, No. 1076, Tower 1, Prestige Bella Vista, opposite Bus Terminus, next to Hotel Akshaya, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1270 sq.ft, 6 th floor, lift, deluxe flat, gated community, swimming pool, gym, club, covered car park, 3 phase, fully furnished apartment, rent Rs Ph: , RANGARAJAPURAM, No. 4, 3 rd Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 700 sq.ft, 1 st floor, 2-wheeler parking, rent Rs , maintenance Rs. 500, Brahmins only. Contact: Viadhiyanathan. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 90, Madley Street, near Bus Terminus, 1 bedroom, hall, kitchen, verandah, 560 sq.ft, ground floor, attached Western toilet, rent Rs. 9000, vegetarian family / office / bachelors. Vimal. Ph: WEST MAMB- ALAM, No. 10, Vivekanandapuram 1 st Street, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 750 sq.ft, 1 st floor, 2 bathrooms, furnished, rent Rs , advance 6 months, vegetarians / Brahmins only. Ph: T. NAGAR, No. 10, Shreya Apartment, Vijaya Raghava Road, next to Andhra Club, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1000 sq.ft, 2 nd floor, no lift, open car park, rent Rs (negotiable). Ph: /58-2, Jubilee Road, near TNSC Bank, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, independent ground floor, 24 hours water, 2-wheeler parking, rent Rs , Brahmins / vegetarians. Ph: ASHOK NAGAR, No. 36, 12 th Avenue, near Ashok Pillar, 2 bedrooms, hall, kitchen, 1000 sq.ft, 1 st floor flat, rent Rs Ph:

8 Page 8 Free talk on Governing Business and Relationship next Saturday Under the auspices of Vedanta Institute (Madras), R. Aravindan will give a free talk on Governing Business and Relationship on Saturday, March 12, from 10 a.m to a.m in Hotel Pratap Plaza, 168, Kodambakkam High Road, Mahalingapuram. For registration, contact Chithra Sundarrajan in Gets 3 rd place in bodybuilding contest 19-year-old V. Saravana Kumar (a resident of Srinivasa Street, West Mambalam) won the 3 rd prize in the 75 kg. senior level category in the Mr. Tamilnadu Bodybuilding Competition organized by Tamilnadu Bodybuilders Association in Vyasarpadi recently. Saravana Kumar said that he had been eating more vegetables, fruits and chicken without oil and salt for the past six months to prepare for the competition. He said that his ambition is to bag the title of Junior India. He is a 2nd year civil engineering student in Meenakshi College of Engineering, K. K.Nagar. He is coached by his teacher Senthil Kumar. He had won the 1 st place in the Mr. Thiruvallur contest held recently. His contact number is Special contests for women on March 12 Jothi Madar Sangam has organized special programs for Women s Day from 2 p.m onwards on Saturday, March 12 in Sri Balananda Vidyalaya (64, Burkit Road, T. Nagar). The events include Cookery Contest, Pattimandram, Music Competition, Fun Games and more. There is no age limit or entry fee. For more details, contact in , , Cultural programs by special children tomorrow Special children of Arvind Foundation (387, 27th Street, 6th Sector, K. K. Nagar) will present special cultural programs like dance, Free 10-day coaching in Basic Accounts from Tuesday V. J. Geethaa will offer free 10-day coaching in Basic Accounts for school and college students daily from 5.30 p.m to 7 p.m from Tuesday, March 8 in Murugan Kalyana Mandapam, 25/1, South Boag Road, T. Nagar. Anyone interested in learning basic accounts can also enroll for the course. For registration, contact Geetha in / drama and songs themed on Glorious India from 9.30 a.m to a.m on Sunday, March 6 in Mahodaya Hall, 36, 4th Avenue, Ashok Nagar. More details can be had in phone Free medical checkup in Trinity School tomorrow Sri Vayuputhra Charitable Trust (West Mambalam) has organized free medical checkup from 10 a.m to 1 p.m on Sunday, March 6 in Trinity School, K. R. Koil Street, West Mambalam (opposite EB office). Qualified doctors and para medical staff will examine the participants. General health check, ECG, BP and random sugar tests will be conducted. More details can be had in phone Free eye check-up for women above 40 Radhatri Netralaya (12, Hindi Prachara Sabha Street, T. Nagar) has organized free eye check-up for women above 40 years from 10 a.m to 11 a.m on Friday, March 11 to commemorate International Women s Day. Dr. Vasumathy Vedantham will examine the patients. Registrations close on March 10. Interested women need to register on or before March 10 by calling / / Edited & Published by K.S. Ramakrishnan. Office: 7/3, Madley Road, T. Nagar, Chennai 17. Ph: , Printed by Ramesh Adityan at Powerfull Printers, 74, Kannappan Street, Aminijikarai, Chennai 29.