Stray cattle roam freely on Mada Streets
Stray cattle continue to own some Mylapore streets. And there is no sign of GCC officials of the area taking action. One zone where cattle are seen roaming is South …
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Big banner erected at busy junction poses problems
Members of a political party erected a large flex banner on a busy pavement at the junction of Venkatesa Agraharam Road and R. K. Mutt Road. Local GCC officials are …
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East Circular Road in Mandavelipakkam is to re-named as Sirkazhi Govindarajan Road
East Circular Road in Mandavelipakkam is to be re-named as Sirkazhi Govindarajan Road, after the well-known singer of devotional and film songs who also resided in this area. This news …
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Monsoon Watch: potholes on busy Thiruvengadam St. evened out, partly
Finally, the potholes and uneven sections of Thiruvengadam Street in Mandaveli are getting some attention. Workers contracted by GCC and Chennai Metro have begun doing ‘patchwork’ in this busy street, …
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Monsoon Watch: Residential area in Mandaveli floods. Residents say Chennai Metro work cause of headaches
Residents in one zone of Andiman Thottam, a thickly habited area located west of the old MTC bus terminus in Mandaveli have had to live with floodwater in their streets …
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GCC workers execute ‘patch work’ of potholed streets, roads
Greater Chennai Corporation had set a deadline to attend to all patch works and plastering of streets and roads that needed attention even as the monsoon set in We noticed …
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MTC crew, bus passengers seek washrooms at temporary start point in Mandaveli
Ever since MTC moved its operations at the Mandaveli terminus to a few locations, the busy one is the halt alongside the Mandaveli MRTS station, opposite Venugopal Vidyalaya school. MTC …
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Cemetery on St. Mary’s Road being spruced up for All Soul’s Day
Workers have been clearing the cemetery campus on St. Mary’s which Road, Mandaveli of weeds and shrubs to prepare the place for All Souls Day which falls on November 2. …
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Monsoon Watch: loads of vegetation and waste thrown up on Marina shore
Lots and lots of marine vegetation and other waste is being washed up on the shore of the Marina beachside in Srinivasapuram, which lies at the mouth of Adyar river. …
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Monsoon Watch: is power supply down in your area?
<< Central Mylapore areas like streets around Sri Malleeswarar Temple and Sri Virupakseeswarar Temple reported power outage late last night. < C V Raman Road and Sri Labdi Colony – …
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Monsoon Watch: Are your streetside vents clear of muck? Is water stagnating on your terrace?
Have you gone out and taken a look if rainwater is running down the vents to the area’s storm water drains? You may want to do this today because, the …
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Monsoon Watch: section of new drain on P. S. Sivaswami Salai completed quickly
A small stretch of newly laid stormwater drains which remained unfinished has now been completed on an urgency basis. This stretch is on P S Sivaswamy Salai, near the Vivekananda …
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