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October 29, 2011

New councillors of Mylapore neighbourhood

New councillors of Mylapore neighbourhood

Chennai Corporation Tamilnadu local body election results were announced on October 21. Here is the list of the councillors who were elected in the Mylapore neighbourhood. Ward 121 – A. Noorjahan has been elected as the councillor of this ward. [...]

October 17, 2011

Elections to Corpn. Council: slow, steady polling

Elections to Corpn. Council: slow, steady polling

Voting in elections to the Chennai Corporation council on October 17 was slow and steady at most booths in the Mylapore neighbourhood. When the booths opened at 7 a.m. the flow of voters was thin but security was high. The [...]

August 19, 2011

Mylapore MLA now has E-mail ID

Mylapore MLA, R. Rajalakshmi has got an official email ID. She can be reached at mlamylapore@tn.gov.in. Complaints, suggestions and ideas besides feedback on local issues and projects can now be e-mailed to the MLA. Her office is at 29, C. [...]

July 13, 2011

Jayanthi Natarajan becomes Union Cabinet minister

Jayanthi Natarajan becomes Union Cabinet minister

Mylaporean Jayanthi Natarajan (57) had been made a  minister in the Union Cabinet. She is the Minister of State (independent charge) for the Ministry of Environment and Forests. She was sworn in yesterday, July 12. She is a resident of [...]

June 4, 2011

New Assembly Speaker resides in San Thome

New Assembly Speaker resides in San Thome

The newly elected Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Assembly, D. Jayakumar is a resident of San Thome. Jayakumar moved his residence from north Madras to Leith Castle South Street sometime ago though his base is in the coastal neighbourhoods of [...]

June 3, 2011

Jayalalithaa launches free rice scheme at Alwarpet shop

Jayalalithaa launches free rice scheme at Alwarpet shop

Media crews and AIADMK party members descended at the south end of TTK Road in Alwarpet on Wednesday morning (June 1) for what was chief minister J. Jayalalithaa’s first official public event – a formal launch of the free rice [...]

May 28, 2011

MLA does first leg of ‘thank you’ tour

MLA does first leg of 'thank you' tour

Mylapore’s new MLA is slowly getting used to her new role as MLA of this constituency. Having won the election, R. Rajalakshmi has had a hectic fortnight. She had to attend a meeting of the AIADMK party MLA’s, attend the [...]

April 16, 2011

S. Ve. Shekher ‘expelled’ from Congress(I)

The president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (I) K V Thangkabalu has declared that Mylapore MLA. S. Ve. Shekher and a few others have been expelled from the party for anti party actts during the elections.

March 23, 2011

Elections 2011: who are the candidates for Mylapore?

Who are going to be the candidates in the Mylapore Assembly constituency for the 2011 elections? Mylapore will witness a Congress(I) vs. AIADMK fight it appears now. The sitting MLA, S. Ve. Shekhar, a Mylaporean was elected on the AIADMK [...]

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