December Season fests schedules go for a toss, BVB though keeps going
This is probably the worst start to the December Season of music and dance -a time when over three dozen sabhas host over 1000 concerts across the city. Adverts in …
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Central Mylapore remain dry, temple tanks draw in floodwater
People are still wondering – how did central Mylapore remain dry and safe from the deluge of December? The answer is perhaps in the temple tanks. They received as much …
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Buckingham Canal breaches; floods colonies on its banks
December 3 was the day of the deluge the like the city has not known. And for people who live in small little apartments, huts and makeshift homes this was …
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When the deluge started; December 1 night
It was to be a long, long night on December 1, Tuesday. The rainfall had been steady and yet I had taken the risk to attend the launch of the …
Read MoreIndustrialist MAM Ramaswamy passes away
Veteran industrialist MAM Ramaswamy passed away on Dec 2, Wednesday, at Malar Hospital, Adayar. He was 84 years old.
Read MoreJapanese language classes
The language school of Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IJCCI) is commencing two new programmes after the JLPT exams on Dec 6. The first will be a freshers programme …
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Ramakrishna Mission Students Home organise relief efforts
Students of Ramakrishna Mission Students Home, Mylapore visited the flooded areas near Sathyabama University at Semmencherry, Perungalatur, Varadharaja Puram, Manali, Kargil Nagar, Thiruvottiyur, MGR Nagar today (Dec 1) and distributed …
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San Thome kuppam residents suffer flooding problems
Rarely do we get to see the pathetic state of colonies that lie on the seaside. In the San Thome area kuppams. The second bout of rain has flooded all …
Read MoreMonsoon Watch: Garden School Road, Mandaveli
Its is going to be a long day for Jayashree. G, a resident of Wingate Garden Apartments on Garden School Road, Mandaveli. The last spell of rain flooded their complex …
Read MoreMonsoon Watch: Flooding on San Thome High Road
San Thome High Road, near Amma Unavagam, is inundated with knee deep water. Vehicles have stopped plying on this road. Suresh. S, a resident of Mandavelipakkam, had a narrow escape. …
Read MoreSteady rains cause water stagnation in Mylapore’s inner streets
There was some relief in the Srinivasa Avenue – R K Nagar neighborhood this morning which was badly hit by the rains the past fortnight. The steady rains on Monday …
Read MoreWater workshop at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Alwarpet
Korea Trade Centre, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, is organising a ‘Chennai Water Workshop’ on Dec 4 at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Alwarpet. The workshop will focus on exploring the …
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