The Navarthiri Festival at Kapaleeswarar Temple offers a renaissance of Kolu, a kolu which is 3 dimensional in display and first of its kind.Ashta Dhikku Alankara Kolu as the name suggests is Kolu display which has eight facets and has 3 dimensional views, unlike the 2 dimensional displays beside a wall. Aesthetic design and the vedic themes Shaaktham, Saivam, Ganapathyam and Kaumaaram exemplify novelty. This is a concept and execution of Mylapore Trio -S. Surendranath, S. Aparna, S. Amarnath of Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation - who are popularly called as the ‘Cultural Ambassador’s of Mylapore. Smart Creations known for Gold and Silver lacquered pooja items have set up this kolu as offering.

Lister Metropolis, one of the pioneering diagnostic centers completes 24 successful years and stepping into 25th year with a brand new cutting edge diagnostic centre.A video feature as part of Chennai 360

IDEA Cellular has launched a special compilation of Health Music, in association with the Indian Music Academy (IMA). The music album is a collection of various Ragas and Vedic mantras which have been proved to be good for physical health of listeners. The music CD was launched by actress and IDEA Brand Ambassador Shriya Saran recently.

Colgate conducted an oral health awareness among kids in the city which was attended by Dr. V.Rangarajan, Leading Prosthodontist in the City and anchored by Ramya, TV anchor.

Rahlaap a band by best buddies Rahul Nambiar and Aalaap Raju was launched successfully yesterday at Alliance Franchiase, Chennai. It was proof of groovy Camaraderie, though chance had brought them together their zeal for music resulted in musical entrepreneurship (as Rahul calls it). Rahul Nambiar, a popular playback singer donned a different cap on September 2nd as a band singer who desires to promote live music other than film music. Aalaap Raju a bass guitarist and a singer, who hails from a music family is the other member of the band. There is a common connect between the two, both wagered their Profession for Passion. The initial hardships did not dissuade them and today they are on their own. ‘Music, Life Giver’ as it said has not failed to give these buddies a new life, a Life to give soulful music.

Rahlaap a band by best buddies Rahul Nambiar and Aalaap Raju was launched successfully yesterday at Alliance Franchiase, Chennai. It was proof of groovy Camaraderie, though chance had brought them together their zeal for music resulted in musical entrepreneurship (as Rahul calls it). Rahul Nambiar, a popular playback singer donned a different cap on September 2nd as a band singer who desires to promote live music other than film music. Aalaap Raju a bass guitarist and a singer, who hails from a music family is the other member of the band. There is a common connect between the two, both wagered their Profession for Passion. The initial hardships did not dissuade them and today they are on their own. ‘Music, Life Giver’ as it said has not failed to give these buddies a new life, a Life to give soulful music.

Actress Anu Haasan flagged of the Terry Fox Run in Chennai recently.