Pongal celebration in the neighbourhood
Pongal was celebrated in the traditional way in the neighbourhood. The four-day festival was celebrated by both young and old alike. The students of MGR Janaki College had a full …
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Chettinad Vidyashram wins cricket trophy
P.S. senior secondary school, Mylapore had organised the P.C. Sekhar Memorial Boys under – 14 cricket tournament from Jan.4 onwards. The finals of the tournament was played between Chettinad Vidyashram, …
Read MoreObit: K. S. Soundram Raj
K. S. Soundram Raj a resident of Mandavelipakkam for more than fifty years passed away on Jan.13. He was 91. He was a lawyer and a renowned chess master. He was …
Read MoreObit: K. S. Bhatt
K. S. Bhatt, Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax (retired in 1982) passed away on Jan.14. He was 87. He was a resident of Mylapore for over 45 years. He belonged …
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Earthen pots for Pongal
If you wish to shop for earthen pots for Pongal head to ta couple of spots in Mandaveli. Rani (seen in the picture) sells painted pots at the Mandaveli market. …
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Thiagaraja Aradhana
Senior musicians sang bhajan and pancharathna krithis on the occasion of 165th Thiagaraja Aradhana at Sri Thiagaraja Sangeetha Vidwath Samajam. Thiagarajapuram, Mylapore on Jan.13. On Jan.21, 7 p.m. there will …
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Garbage clearance: private agency starts work
Will the garbage mounds that greeted you at street corners may be a thing of the past by this weekend. The Hyderabad based conservancy agency, Ramky Enviro Limited, launched its …
Read MoreSign up for Bird Race
The Chennai BirdRace 2012 will be held on Jan.22. These BirdRaces will be held from dawn-to-dusk, where teams of bird-watchers, 7 year to 81 years, spend the day in and …
Read MoreObit: A. Sukkubai
A. Sukkubai, aged 86 passed away on Jan.10. She was a resident of Mylapore for over five decades. She was the wife of late J. Kothandaraman from Nallamangudi, Tanjore. She …
Read MoreAdmissions at many schools will start soon
Most schools in the neighbourhood will be issuing its applications for new admissions either in late January or in March. This trend follows issues that surround the Right to Education …
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Procession of the gods at festival time
Celebrations inside Sri Kapali Temple lend colour and touch to the annual Sundaram Finacne Mylapore Festival. But the 2012 edition which got over some days ago hared space with the …
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New Inspector at Abhiramapuram
Muniyandi has taken over as the new Inspector for Crime at the Abhiramapuram Police Station. He was the Inspector at Vysarpadi previously. He has been Inspector for the past 12 …
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