04FebWhen flying on a plane, we often get excited to watch out from the window. The houses and street lamps become small boxes and stars of the ground. The symmetrical patterns and the beauty of the chaos can only be appreciated from that altitude. Setting out to capture those moments,
The Morning Calls The dawn at George Town Flower Market, Parry’s Corner rhymes a harmony between the standstill archaic structures and the bustling activity of the market. On such a crisp morning, Madras Photo Bloggers conducted the Chancey-illa Photowalk in collaboration with Times of India. Srivatsan Sankaran led the group of
The 8th annual short play festival, Prakriti foundation’s Short and Sweet commenced with Wild Cards-1 on 3rd of July. Every year, it is flocked by the ever-growing theatre fraternity of Chennai This segment brought together nine plays by various theatre groups and college clubs. The show ran both English and
Coming from a land which has hosted some of the most famed people whose dedication and love for the language has inspired millions, here we present some of the prominent landmarks of this beautiful city. On the exploring trail of shutterbugs we have received an huge response for the contest
Sharanya Manivannan is the author of four books, including the award-winning short story collection, The High Priestess Never Marries and the newly-released poetry collection, The Altar of the Only World. 1.Can you say something about what made you write your first poem?? I wrote my first poem at 7 years
21DecAshwani Kumar is an Indian English poet, author and Professor of Development Studies at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Mumbai). His books include Banaras and the Other (Poetrywala; Mumbai), first of a trilogy on religious cities in India; My Grandfather’s Imaginary Typewriter (Yeti Books; Calicut) and Community Warriors (Anthem Press;
05AugBikers revving up for another round of hot action Keen battles in offing for top spots Chennai, August 3: The battle lines will be drawn afresh this weekend when the third round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2017 commences on Friday at the MMRT track in Sriperumbudur,
29JulMadras Photo Bloggers is featuring *Story Inspired by the Theer festival* article by Lakshmi Ramanan ◊ – words with the mark are explained below the images Idly◊ was whistling away in the kitchen. The aroma of sambhar◊ wafted throughout the house. Filter kaapi◊ was the befitting beverage for that morning.
The first monthly meet-up of the madras photo bloggers was conducted on the breezy evening of Sunday at Besant Nagar, Chennai. Bloggers and photographers joined along with the members of Madras photo Bloggers to talk about the various objectives and its importance. The participants were also informed on the advantages
23SepWith all the hustle and bustle, the second metro line in the city was inaugurated on the morning of Wednesday by the honourbale chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. The route that connects Little Mount and Airport is 8.6 kilometres long encompassing Guindy, Alandur, Meenambakkam, Nanganallur Road and Chennai Airport. The first
