January 25, 2020
The residents of Luz Avenue lent a hand to a community effort on Saturday morning to paint the wall that runs alongside Nageswara Rao Park’s rear side in the neighbourhood. This effort was sponsored by LAWRA (Luz Avenue West Residents […]
January 24, 2020
Chennai Corporation’s ward 124 unit has come up with a new initiative to improve the composting of bio-degradable waste. The team is now using a shredding machine to powder the bio-degradable waste prior to feeding it inside the compost structures. […]
January 23, 2020
This weekend, give away items you no longer need and get them swapped with the items you might want at Chennai Corporation’s ‘reduce and reuse’ sale. Also called ‘Swap Shop’ the sale will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 […]
January 22, 2020
Contract workers of the Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB) have been demolishing the old housing blocks the Board had built many years ago at Velleswaran Thotam in R. A. Puram. The Board proposes to build a new set of […]
January 17, 2020
Chennai Corporation has started installing ‘Smart Poles’ at Marina’s service road. Soon the civic officials say the poles will be equipped with an emergency call box, facial recognition cameras, and a distress button, that will enable people to report crimes […]
January 14, 2020
If there was a simple indicator of the level of pollution on Bhogi morning in the Mylapore neighbourhood, then it was the atmosphere around the tank of Sri Kapali Temple. There was a huge blanket of smog and smoke that […]
January 14, 2020
A section of the dark side of North Mada Street in Mylapore is treated as an open air bar, a place where men open liquor bottles, enjoy a drink and snacks and then dump the bottles and the food waste […]
January 13, 2020
Work is on at the sandy area off Loop Road in Patinapakkam to lay the submarine cable connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Chennai. It is being carried out as part of the BSNL’s project to provide high-speed internet connectivity […]
January 11, 2020
BSNL has taken up a new project to provide high-speed internet connectivity to Andaman and Nicobar islands through the Submarine cable network. The landing (or transmitting) station for the same is under construction at R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore opposite Rani Meyyammai Girls school. […]
January 10, 2020
Chennai Corporation has planned to lay footpath for morning walkers along the beachside on Loop Road at Marina. A corporation official attached to zone 9 of Chennai Corporation says, “A letter seeking permission for the same has been sent for CRZ […]
January 6, 2020
The Tamil Nadu government is set to distribute Pongal gifts from Jan 9 to 13. Ration card holders with ‘Rice’ cards can get the gifts at the ration shops in the neighborhood. The local ration shops have put up a […]
