A couple of days back my dad, bro Imthi and I went shopping for perfumes. In the midst of discussion we were speaking of a famous song from a Tamil movie, Mudal Mariyathai, called Vetti Veru Vasam. The song starts with these lines - vetti veru vaasam vedala pulla nesam......

Why This Kolaveri Di - The Viral song of the year according to many, has transcended continents, languages, people, cultures... everything! This phenomenon started in November 2011 when the song was aired in ...

What have we done lately that has helped another living soul? We have lived our lives selfishly, without any regard to anyone or anything. Well there are quite a few who have given up life's pleasures to help the needy. Here is a young woman who would otherwise be living ...

Dubai Tamil Sangam, under the Patronage of Consulate General of India, Dubai, will be having its 10th Anniversary Celebrations on Friday, the 4th of November. It will be held ...

The baby you see here is Nishant Shanmugam, aged 8 months and weighing 4.5kgs. He was in gross cardiac failure with severe dysfunction of the left ventricle and severe pulmonary hypertension. The parents were very poor and ...

[singlepic id=201 w=320 h=240 float=none]This was my first walkathon of any kind. I have never really participated in any event of this magnitude and purpose. It's always been either for a concert or for a movie. Im happy that I did make it to the Walkathon. It was really amazing. Yesterday ...

Breast cancer is spreading fast and many women are suffering due to this. Many of us citizens are still not aware of the symptoms and ignore the signals. People are either scared or skeptical about this issue. I have known many ...

I had always attend a TED conference. After seeing numerous videos, thanks to technology, my interest to be a part of TED increased. Being in Dubai there was an opportunity this year, but again I missed getting a ticket to watch ...

Let's all walk for a cause this month. On the 28th there is a walkathon in Dubai for raising awareness for breast cancer. Join the community to take part in the biggest breast cancer walk. Your every step ...

Green2Cimena’s new initiative to attract young, raw talent was a great hit (see previous post for details - http://www.ravoof.com/cinema-aspirations-join-the-largest-short-film-competition/). The response was tremendous. There were 300 short films submitted. Out of these 300 short films, 30 were selected carefully by ...