Two autorickshaws at R. A. Puram catch fire
Two autorickshaws caught fire at R. A. Puram on Thursday night. The incident came to light when a man nearby alerted the police. The autorickshaws were parked at a mechanic’s …
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Diehard coffee drinkers have ways to source the powder. Others are on ‘instant’
So how are the die-hard coffee drinkers of Mylapore managing in times when popular coffee grinding shops and outlets of big brands are shut down and some stores sell small …
Read MoreAbhiramapuram residents contribute towards masks for sanitary workers
The members of Abhiramapuram Neighbourhood Residents Association (AbhiNera) which covers Abhiramapuram 4th Street, Janaki Avenue, Krishna Avenue and Prithvi Avenue recently donated Rs. 11000 to Mylapore MLA R. Nataraj to …
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‘Take care of this tree, it is 50 years old’. The story of a mango tree that is 100 now.
‘Take care of this tree. It is more than 50 years old!’ This was one request that Vepa Gopal, daughter-in-law of late Justice Sir Vepa Ramesam made, when they sold …
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R. A. Puram based car drivers association reaches out to its community
A local car drivers association in R.A. Puram is putting in all efforts to help its community in this lockdown. Tamil Nadu Car Otunar Nala Sangam has some 2,500 members …
Read MoreVirus containment at San Thome : No new virus positive cases reported, says Chennai Corporation official
For the past few weeks, an intensive virus containment exercise is on at San Thome. Chennai Corporation started it after a 65-year-old man tested positive for the virus in this …
Read MoreNo change in daily pooja schedule at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple
Since the lockdown, devotees have not been allowed to enter temples to pray or to attend important events. At Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, a temple trustee R. Mugunthan says, “We …
Read MoreSan Thome resident who tested virus positive is still undergoing treatment, says Chennai Corporation official
The San Thome resident who tested positive for Coronavirus is still undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Chennai. An official of Chennai Corporation says his condition is stable now. …
Read MoreClass X students watch Kalvi TV, says principal of local girls school
While class XII students completed their exams before the lockdown, the students of class X who are yet to give their exams have no idea as to when their exams …
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Rainwater gushes into Chitrakulam
Thursday evening’s steady rain did some good to the Chitrakulam. The rainwater that flooded the streets around this temple tank rose and was gushing around and since there were some …
Read MoreUseful contact: small bike repairs, punctures
Roving community activist Baskar Seshadri was in a bad spot last night when the tyre of his bike dropped flat. Since he does the rounds of the area to help …
Read MoreTraffic police official on duty collapses, passes away
A traffic officer attached to the Mylapore Police Station passed away while on duty on Wednesday afternoon. We learn that he was on duty at the Foreshore Estate end that …
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