Mylapore in lockdown mode: Sunday forenoon
Mylapore shut down this Sunday in the nationwide attempt to tackle the coronavirus. Almost 100% the shut down was. Be it in Mandaveli or Mylapore, Alwarpet or San Thome, the …
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Residents of Luz Avenue to provide masks, gloves to conservancy workers
Members of Luz Avenue West Resident’s Association (LAWRA) have planned to provide masks and gloves to Chennai Corporation’s conservancy workers as a precautionary measure to prevent infection from Coronavirus. Says …
Read MoreArchbishop celebrates Sunday Mass at Cathedral chapel, webcast since services are suspended
Archbishop Rev. Dr. George Antonysamy celebrated Holy Mass early Sunday at the tomb chapel in the San Thome Cathedral: the Mass was webcast. His brother priests and a few residents …
Read MoreCoronavirus: These Mandaveli residents take strict precautions
The residents of Dwaraka Apartments at Raja Street, Mandaveli have imposed a voluntary lockdown on themselves to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Ganga Sridhar, a resident there says, “We have …
Read MoreR. A. Puram residents distribute masks to Ramky workers
The members of R. A. Puram Residents Association (RAPRA) distributed masks to Ramky workers and watchmen in their neighbourhood today (March 21). Dr. R. Chandrasekaran, founder and president of RAPRA, …
Read MoreAccess to Marina beach closed, police clear it of visitors on Saturday evening
By an order issued by Chennai Corporation commissioner, all beaches have been closed to people and that includes the Marina beach. This evening, police barricaded all access points, went into …
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Coronavirus: Hotel Vasantha Bhavan at South Mada Street introduces unique thali
Hotel Vasantha Bhavan on South Mada Street, Mylapore has come up with a unique thali (lunch) to help people stay healthy in times of the Coronavirus spread. Its menu includes …
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Construction of new housing blocks to start at Velleswaran thotam, R.A.Puram in a few weeks
A few months ago, old housing blocks at Velleswaran thotam in R.A.Puram were demolished to construct new blocks. The Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB) took up this project as …
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Local markets quiet, cafes cut down operations
The ever-buzzing South Mada Street is not as it always is every evening. On Friday evening, at about 5 p.m. while the hawkers had spread their vegetables, fruits and coconuts …
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Big number of people at Marina to walk, exercise in the morning; observers criticise attitude
The large numbers of people on Marina beach has surprised a lot of people who wonder why advisory on the corona virus is not being followed by people. This morning, …
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Vidya Mandir students win at state level karate championship
At the 5th state level karate championship held on Feb. 23 at Aristo Public School, Cuddalore, four students from Vidya Mandir, Mylapore won trophies at kata and kumite events. The …
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Sri Kapali Temple to be closed till March 31: panguni utsavam cancelled
Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple has been shut down for devotees from Friday morning. The annual Panguni utsavam stands cancelled. As per a Government directive issue late evening Thursday, only the daily …
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