Tamil Nadu

उत्तिष्ठत! जाग्रत!! प्राप्यवरान्निबोधत!!! उठो, जागो और जब तक लक्ष्य प्राप्त न कर लो, कही मत ठहरो। दौर्बल्य के मोहजाल से बाहर निकलो, कोई वास्तव में दुर्बल नहीं है। आत्मा अनंत, सर्वशक्तिमान एवं सर्वव्यापी है। खड़े हो जाओ, स्वयं को झकझोरो, अपने अन्दर व्याप्त ईश्वर का आवाहन करो।

Yoga Conference 2020 - योग शास्त्र संगमं by Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari and was organised with the collaboration of Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod and support by Indian Yoga Association at Vivekanandapuram, Kanyakumari from 9 to 11 January 2020.

Correspondent S.K.Subramanian  and guest of honour Mann.Ayyapanji, RDP Secretary, Kanniyakumari presented the memento to the chief guest. Vote  of thanks was proposed by our teacher Mrs.Chandra Selvi. Cultural programme was compered in two language.

His Excellency Shri. Ram Nath Kovindji, Honourable President of India visited Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Vivekananda Kendra on 25th December and 26th December 2019. Tamil Nadu Governor Shri. Banwarilal Purohit, Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Welfare Minister V. M. Rajalakshmi and many dignitaries received him on 25th evening.

We the volunteers of Green Rameswaram project – “Think Globally and Act Locally”. In our own small way, like a Rama’s squirrel trying to reduce the carbon footprint in our project area of Rameswaram.

“Through 75 Balwadis, 1758 rural Children were nurtured. In all the Balwadis, Malt along with hygienically prepared, highly nutritive lunch with vegetables were served during the day and in the evening vitamin-rich cereals were provided to the children”.

This year we are celebrating the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji on 12th November. Guru Nanak Jayanti, or as it is commonly called, Guru Nanak Gurpurab, is a Sikh festival which is celebrated with a lot of fervour and excitement in many parts of India and the world by Sikh and Punjabi communities in particular and Indians in general.

In our school we celebrated Vijayadasami & Vidhyarambam in a grand manner on 08.10.2019. The ceremony commenced with prayer song by our teacher Mrs.N.Lalitha  Parameshwari. Next lightning the lamp by our parents. Next our teacher Mrs. S.Esakkiammal @ Devi proposed the welcome address and delivered a speech on Vidyarambam 

Mama, 59 years old and the oldest chimpanzee and the matriarch of the famous chimpanzee colony of the Royal Burgers Zoo in Arnhem, the Netherlands, was gravely ill. Jan Van Hooff (emeritus professor behavioral biology at Utrecht University and co-founder of the Burgers colony) who has known Mama since 1972, visited her in the week before she died of old age in April 2016.