Another quiet ‘total’ lockdown Sunday
August 9. Yet another Total Lockdown Sunday. And it was indeed a total lockdown across the neighbourhood. From dawn to dusk and beyond, there were hardly people on the roads …
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Lockdown affects this well-known senior who re-paints Krishna dolls
Every year, ahead of Krishna Jayanthi, S. Paramasivan’s tiny shop off Chitrakulam West Street in Mylapore would be abuzz. Scores of people drop in here to get their old Krishna …
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19 streets in Mylapore report virus cases on August 8
After reporting the lowest count of only 3 streets with virus cases on August 7, Mylapore saw a spike in that number yesterday. According to Chennai Corporation’s data published on …
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Trying times for this familiar flower vendor at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Vedanta Desikar Temple
75 year old Rani, a resident of Mandaveli, has been a flower vendor at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Vedanta Desikar Temple for around four decades. She had a humble beginning when …
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SUNDAY MORNING NEWS: LISTEN NOW / August 9
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Read MoreLocal preschool to conduct a series of virtual contests
R. A. Puram based preschool Thejomaya, who will be launching their youtube channel on Aug 15, are conducting a series of virtual contests for students to showcase their talents. The …
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Pharmacies that sell pulse oximeters; one offers special price
Pulse oximeters seem to be in demand in the neighbourhood pharmacies. For the device is used for detecting low blood oxygen levels, that is one of the early signs of …
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Mylapore based NGO now sells Krishna idols, organic snacks for Krishna Jayanthi
Sevalaya, an NGO based in Mylapore is now selling a variety of Krishna idols for the upcoming Krishna Jayanthi festival. The dolls, available in different sizes are priced in the …
Read MoreEfforts are on at Sri Ramakrishna Math to reopen dispensary after Aug 15
The free dispensary at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore closed down during the second week of June. A few weeks later, arrangements were made to keep the dispensary open just to …
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Mylapore reports only 3 streets with virus cases on August 7
On August 7, Mylapore reported only 3 streets with virus cases. This is the lowest number, the neighbourhood has ever seen in the past few months. According to Chennai Corporation’s …
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