LISTEN TO THE NEWS June 9 evening. Little stories.
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At Marina, police will prevent people from walks, jogging
Police posted at the station off the Marina Beach say they will turn back people who have begun to walk or jog here – since this is against the regulations. …
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Mylaporeans plan to form volunteer group to advise, converse with lonely, sick people
A small group of residents of the larger Mylapore area are working out ways in which a Help Group can be created – mainly to come to the aid of …
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Millet Maagic Meal restaurant at Alwarpet is open, for delivery and dine in too.
S. Adhieswari, the owner of Alwarpet based Millet Maagic Meal restaurant says from yesterday (June 8) her restaurant is open for dine in too. This place was closed when the …
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Despite challenges, this govt. nurse continues in the field, beyond 70 days now.
“Even if the virus cases go down by one, due to my work, I will be very happy,” says 50-something-old Vijayakumari, a nurse attached to Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) …
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This Mandaveli community has been quite busy this past month. Painting corners of sidewalks and handling Metro Water issues.
There has been quite a lot of activity going on in the R. K. Nagar community this past month. K. L. Bala, an active member of both Thiruveedhi Amman Koil …
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Provisions distributed to priests and cooks at local temples to mark Sri Mahaperiyava Jayanthi
To mark Sri Mahaperiyava Jayanthi on June 5, the members of the Mylapore unit of Thamizhnadu Brahmin Association (regd) in association with the Chennai district unit distributed provisions to priests, …
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Covering the pandenic locally when officials do not communicate, channels are cold. The ‘Mylapore Times’ experience.
How does a neighbourhood news organisation report on what is the biggest development in life without local official spokespeople? Without local information channel? This is the big challenge that Mylapore …
Read MorePNK Garden reports a surge in virus cases
Virus cases have been steadily increasing at the congested colonies in the neighbourhood. On June 9, a Chennai Corporation official attached to ward 124 confirmed that over 49 cases have …
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Micro-managing seniors from abroad: a R. A. Puram story
When Sukanyya ( name changed on request) heard that a resident of 3rd Main Road in R A Puram had turned positive with the virus, she was very concerned. Her …
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A quiet Vaikasi for this priest of Sri Vedantha Desikar Srinivasa Perumal Temple
For the first time in over a decade, this Mylapore temple priest has had normal sleep in Vaikasi: courtesy the lockdown. If all had been well, it would have been …
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