Free WiFi on the Marina
You can now access the Net on the Marina. For free but limited. Under the Smart City umbrella, Chennai Corporation has installed infrastructure to provide free WiFi at some public …
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‘Madras Day’ art contest held for children of Marina kuppam zone
Madras Day / Chennai Dinam was celebrated by children who reside in the seaside colonies off the Marina Beach last weekend when they took part in an art contest held …
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GCC offers the jab to seniors at home. Here are the contacts.
Chennai Corporation’s scheme to provide the jab for seniors at their doorstep is on now. Seetha Sundar, a R A Puram resident says that she arranged for a jab for …
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Hawker life on the edge of the Marina: when the beach was shut off
As the Marina beach is re-opened once more to the public after the state relaxed regulations for the pandemic, the hawkers will also move in there. For many of them, …
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Residents of apartments move out after fatal accident following collapse of balcony
Two blocks of Sumanth Apartments on Bhaktavatsalam Road in Mylapore present a grey, ghostly look every at daytime. In there, only two small families remain and they say they will …
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Kalaaa Manjari holds online chess tourney
Kalaa Manjari Creativity Centre conducted the 9th edition of Independence Day Online Chess Competition for children from LKG to Class 12. The online version saw the participation from children across …
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Marina re-opens once more and people are back at dawn
The Marina has reopened completely at dawn this Monday, August 23. This after more pandemic time regulations were lifted by the state. And the men and women who cannot but …
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Inner streets in Abiramapuarm being relaid
Part of the street relaying work of the C P Ramaswamy Street in Abiramapuram took place on Thursday night last week. Two road rollers continue to remain there with the …
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These children helped create a pookalam for Onam
The children at Aditya Apartments on Dr. Ranga Road had a breakaway from their online classes doing the pookolam at 6:30 am on Saturday morning for Onam. They were enthusiastic, …
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Pandemic regulation denies the colour of Onam at Sri Ayyappa Temple
The one place that holds some colour and buzz at Onam festival time in this area is the Sri Ayyappa Temple in MRC Nagar. It is decorated richly with fruits, …
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More green around the park in Luz
As part of a beautification plan around the Nageswara Rao Park, civic staff of the Mylapore zone were at work this weekend at the junction of Luz Avenue and Ramachandra …
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Tribute: G. Rajagopalan – he built India’s airports
One of the oldest residents of Mandaveli, G. Rajagopalan, passed away on August 16 after a brief illness. He was 84 and a typical Mylaporean, leading a highly independent life …
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