Talk on elephants: At CPR Foundation
A talk on ‘Elephants in Madras’ will be given by Venkatesh Ramakrishnan on Aug 24 at C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, Alwarpet. Organised by CPR Institute of Indological Research. At …
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Free medical camp: At R. A. Puram
A free medical camp will be held at Our Lady of Guidance Church at Lazarus Church Road, R. A. Puram on Aug 25. Diabetologists and general physicians from Kauvery Hospital …
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Special Postal Cover on city’s 2nd light house to be released today
Department of Light Houses under Ministry of Shipping, central government is releasing a special postal cover to mark 175 years of Chennai/Madras’ 2nd Light House, now located inside the Madras …
Read MorePrimary students at P. S. Senior School need not carry heavy bags anymore
Primary students at P. S. Senior Secondary School, Mylapore need not bear the burden of heavy books and notebooks any more. The principal, Revathi Parameswaran says, “For classes I and …
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First aid kiosks opened at Marina beach
First-Aid kiosks off the Loop Road near the Marina Beach have opened to the public. One of them in on the service road behind Gandhi statue. A few months ago, …
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Residents of Alwarpet colony join hands with civic agency to segregate waste at Ashtika Samajam, Alwarpet
Recently, the head of the Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamigal arrived at Sri Ashtika Samajam in Alwarpet for his Chaturmasya vratam. And the Samajam has been a …
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Jamdani clothes available at this new store in Alwarpet
Dvaa – Tales Untold, a clothing line that specialises in Jamdani clothes has recently opened at C. P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet. Chennai-based couple Seethai and Prem are the promoters of …
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L. Viswa Bala: Young karate champ
At the South Indian Karate Championship held at Kallakurichi recently, two medals were awarded to L. Vishwa Bala, a student of class VI at San Thome High School, San Thome. …
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St. Bede’s Academy student wins prize in national essay contest
Prem Sumanth, a student of class IX at St. Bede’s Academy, San Thome won the second prize at Voice 2019, a national-level essay competition, organised by Physical Research Academy, Department …
Read MoreMetro Water and Corporation join hands to spread awareness about harvesting and recycling water
Metro Water and Chennai Corporation officials are working in tandem to ensure people practice rain water harvesting in the neighbourhood. Metro Water’s assistant engineer of Zone 9 says, “Staff of …
Read MoreChettinad Vidyashram team wins second prize in Madras Day contest
Chettinad Vidyashram school team bagged the second prize in the annual Madras Day Heritage of Chennai contest hosted by Mylapore Times. This was part of the Madras Day 2019 celebrations. …
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Zero Waste project: civic body constructs waste processing centres at ward offices
As a part of the Zero Waste project, local units of Chennai Corporation are constructing Material Recovery Facility (MRF) centres at their ward offices. AMRF centre has various chambers to …
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