Author: Kovai Metro

Be Happy, Be Active With Healthy Breakfast

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Happiness is having a hearty breakfast. It’s the most powerful two-letter word that has a greater impact on physical and mental health. The word breakfast says; break the fast between the day and night. It does mean give a fresh start for your day and see each day as an opportunity to leave behind the past and moving ahead in the present. Eating healthy breakfast provides sustenance and energy for the activities ahead in the day. Most of us believe that breakfast is for the body not for the mind.…

The Sulthans of Coimbatore’s Marble Industry

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A Firm’s History Engraved In Stone This week Grishma Raj caught up with the sulthans of marble industry in Coimbatore, the Maheshwary Marbles company. With an enviable list of happy clients, we had a chat with Anuraag S Rander (Maheshwary) on how he keeps his marbles and sells his stones. What is your company’s origin and what inspired you to join this business? Around 40 years back, we had brought in some marbles which were to be used in the construction of our house, the famous architect Ramani Shankar, who…

‘Passion Meet Up 2K19’ Event On July 26

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Let’s start up, a group community based in Coimbatore will be organising “Passion Meet Up 2K19”, an event that highlights the importance of doing what you love and the necessity of breaking the myths of passion. It is an event exclusively for the young and crazy Kovai crowd who never fail to believe in their inner strengths. The event is set to take place at Hindusthan College of Arts and Science on July 26th, 11am onwards. Kalki Subramaniam, an activist, writer and entrepreneur along with Sandhya Swaminathan, an artist and…

Vadavalli National Sports School’s State Level Baby League

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Vadavalli National Sports School, a group of Vetriva Sports Academy Pvt. Ltd alongwith All India Foot ball Federation conducted a state level baby league Foot ball tournament. The league will be held for three months at National sports school and more than 600 students from various teams all over Tamil Nadu participated. Category Under-8, Under-10, Under-13 leagues were held respectively. League ended on 14-07-2019 at National sports school, Vadavalli, Chief guest was Dr. C.K.Anandh Krishnan – Director of The Adhyayana International Public School, Coimbatore – Radha Srikaanth, Pricipal Chinmaya Vidyalaya…

Round Table 31 With Ladies Circle 16 Donate Van To Nithalyam Special School

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Coimbatore City Round Table 31 and Coimbatore City Ladies Circle 16 a non- political, non-sectarian and a zero-overhead organization working towards rural development and social cause. As part of the theme “Educate to Enlighten” both the organization together had identified the need for a social transport at Nithalyam school for Special Children. The Organization supported Nithalyam in procuring a Van for Special Children Transportation. Nissarc-Nithalyam Special School and Adelaide Rehabilitation centre is a school for children with different abilities and special needs.The school helps special children see a different way…

The Stalwarts of Coimbatore’s Bygone Era – Part I

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The book 1000 Great Lives by Plantagenet Somerset Fry (1931 – 1996) had been a best seller. Very few Indians were featured in the book. The author was a British Historian who had taken part in a television game show in order to raise money. He won 512 Pounds and this made him well known. The Historian wrote about 50 books and the book ‘Biography of Elizabeth I’ was the beginning of his successful career as a writer. He wrote history for adults and children. The Council of Independent Archaeology…

‘Mehandi Circus’ Movie Hero Madhampatty Rangaraj’s Talents To The Fore

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Juggling Between Catering And Cinema Madhampatty Rangaraj is no stranger to hardwork and his passion for classy catering has always instilled the spirit of doing the best and learning out of every new challenge. Nothing has stopped him from putting tremendous effort and time, not even his step into the tinsel town as the hero of “Mehandi Circus”. Here, he talks to Grishma Raj about his journey and how he hoped to achieve the balance between catering and cinema. Can you tell me about your journey into catering? In 1983,…

Kikani Students Innovative Concept ‘Vidhaithu Payir’

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Small drops make an ocean! That is what the on lookers witnessed as the students and staff of Kikani Vidhya Mandir Senior Secondary School Coimbatore collectively sowed seeds in their respective pots thereby garnering 1100 pots. This initiative called Vidhaithu Payir, Learn to nurture was conceptualized with an idea of cultivating the habit of farming among students. The event was presided over by Sriram Prasad, CEO and Founder Keeraikadai.com and Farmers A. Gnanamani, P.Vetrivelan, Shanmugasundaram and K.C.Gopal. On the auspicious day of guru purnima, a prayer was offered to Mother…

Change The Perception of Generation Gap To See Changes In Life

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The generation gap is the most interesting subject to study. Right from new born baby to person in death bed feels and believes the generation gap. Each one of them has their own school of thoughts and feels they are right in their own way. Absolutely, there is a generation gap in life style, thoughts, emotions, behaviors and approach. Ultimately, there is one thing which holds the generation together is their roots, values and culture. Every house has a discussion on generation gap primarily on three generations i.e. grand parents,…