Nageswara Rao Park: laying pathway for walking is taking time
The focus of work at Nageswara Rao Park continues to be in laying the path for walking. And there is much to be done. Though over a dozen workers are …
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Is this TANDEDCO pillar box posing danger to pedestrians? In Luz
Luz Circle is in a mess due to the Chennai Metro project. People who use the area to go to shops or head to bus stops, come across many blocks and …
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Bee hives spotted in R. A. Puram GCC park, removed
A staff at the GCC park on Lazarus Church Road was smart to locate two giant beehives in trees inside the park and get the services of people to bring …
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Small group of people meet MLA, raise issues concerning Nageswara Rao Park
A small group of people met the Mylapore MLA, P. Venkataramanan in his office in Alwarpet last weekend to discuss issues related to Nageswara Rao Park in Luz where ‘redesign’ …
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Shops in Luz Circle flooded with rainwater. Barricading by Chennai Metro is the cause
Chennai Metro’s project work in Luz has already caused grief and pain for many shop owners and retailers. All because the shops got ‘barricaded’ and were left high and dry. …
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Nageswara Rao Park: GCC steps in to lay pathways for walking. No word on fate of original project
Work on reconstruction at Nageswara Rao Park in Luz has re-started. It appears that this work is being undertaken by Chennai Corporation – for there is no sign here of …
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Nageswara Rao Park; citizens hold ‘silent meeting’ to draw attention to the ‘sad state’ of park
Members of some city-based civil society groups staged a ‘silent meet’ in the rear zone of Nageswara Rao Park, Luz on August 16, Sunday morning to bring attention to the …
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Mela on solar systems for houses, apartments, offices. Aug.16, Alwarpet
Citizen Consumer & Civic Action Group (CAG), a NGO based in Alwarpet, is organising a Solar Power Systems Mela on Sunday, August 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at …
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Indiane Gas consumers suffer as they go through e-KYC process at local agency
The e-KYC process that has been initiated by Indian Oil Corporation for Indane Gas is utterly chaotic, at least at the South Madras Gas Agency, Tiruvengadam Street, Mandaveli, say residents. …
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Road at junction of Thiruvengadam St caves in
A small section of the road at the Thiruvengadam Street and Venaktakrishna Road junction caved in on Tuesday and affected traffic flow at this busy junction. Metrowater officials of the …
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Three days of workshops, discussions and activity. Focus on restoring Pelathope
Architect Shreya Krishnan who works out of Pelathope is hosting ‘Namma Theru, Our Design, from August 7 to 9 2026 in Pelathope, Mylapore. The event features exhibitions, workshops, conversations, guided tours, performances, …
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168 year old CSI St. Thomas Tamil Church in San Thome is being re-constructed. But heritage activists raise a cry
The 168 year old CSI St. Thomas Tamil Church in San Thome is being re-constructed. A major portion of the church on San Thome High Road has been demolished but …
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