Cones for ‘paruppu thengai’ needs
This old man, who has his ‘patch’ on the pavement on R.K Mutt Road makes tin cones used at weddings to create ‘Paruppu Thengai’ sets. He sits alongside the Sri Kapali …
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Sri Ahobila Mutt jeer to take part in temple event on June 16
Sri RanganathanYatheendra Mahadesikan, 46th jeer of Sri Ahobila Mutt and Sri Ranga Ramanuja Mahadesikan (Srimushnam) will preside over and give their blessings at the release of a special souvenir at …
Read MoreObits: S. Paramanantham, Savitri Jagannathan, V. Lakshmi, N. Gopalakrishnan
S. Paramanantham, a longtime resident of Mylapore’s Adam Street passed away on June 3 following cardiac arrest. He was 63.
Read MoreMylapore hawker jumps out of Mandaveli hospital, dies
A Mylapore hawker jumped from a Mandaveli hospital and died on the spot on June 11 morning. Police said he took his life after he got disgusted with the medicines …
Read MoreSai Vidyalaya school issue gets shrill
The Sai Vidyalaya school issue is getting shrill now. Today, there were posters on the Mylapore and Mandaveli walls which denounced the Mylapore police inspector with aggression. The posters were …
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New, renovated blocks opened at Madras Sanskrit College
The 150th birth anniversary of V Krishnaswamy Iyer of Mylapore, legal luminary, founder of institutions like the Madras Sanskrit College and the Indian Bank and a philantrophist is being celebrated …
Read MoreVolunteer for temple cleaning drive on June 23
Loka Dharma Seva Foundation Trust [ regd] members plan to clean Sri Valeeswarar Temple , Mylapore on Sunday 23 June morning as part of its aim to clean city temples in an …
Read MoreBJP, residents want liquor shops in Palakkuma Nagar removed
Community and political groups are protesting against the business and location of at least 3 TASMAC-run liquor shops in this area. On Monday, the local unit of the BJP led …
Read MorePolice disperse groups which clashed outside school
Ugly scenes were seen on Venkatesa Agraharam road near Sai Baba Temple on Monday morning when Mylapore police chased and charged two groups of people who clashed on the issue …
Read MoreYoung Carnatic music vocalist Ranjani Hebbar passes away
Young Carnatic music singer Ranjani Hebbar-Guruprasad, a Mylapore resident passed away on Sunday at her hometown Udupi, Karnataka after battling cancer. She was ailing for sometime and the end came …
Read MoreSchools re-open, rush is back on Mylapore’s roads
All local schools reopened this morning for the new academic year. They were to have opened on June 3 but the state ordered that it be postponed by a week …
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Like my bonsai?
Jalandhar Reddy of Seethammal Colony, off TTK Road in Alwarpet displays his collection of bonsai plants that he nurtures at home. His collection was part of the bonsai exhibition held …
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