When people ‘barricade’ public space for personal use . . .
Some Mylaporeans create their own civic rules and implement them too. And many are not questioned by state authorities; be it the police, the GCC or the rest. Many are …
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Restoration of Pattinapakkam beach: MLA oversees work after strong criticism of violations
Following strong criticism against the GCC for dumping debris and stone waste on the Pattinapakkam beach to enable immersion of Vinayaka images last weekend, Mylapore MLA, Dha Velu personally oversaw …
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Ungaludan Stalin camp today in Mandavelipakkam draws streams of people. Closes at 3 p.m.
A steady stream of people have been filing in to make use of the state-government-run Ungaludan Stalin programme which began at 9 a.m. this Sept.4 morning. It closes at 3 …
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‘Ungaludan Stalin’ camp on Sept.4 for residents of division 126 of Mylapore zone
The state-government-run Ungaludan Stalin programme is scheduled for Sept.4 for residents of division 126 of Mylapore. The venue is the Alphonsa GCC playground located off South Canal Bank Road, Mandavelioakkam. …
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Bench of National Green Tribunal pulls up Greater Chennai Corporation for environmental violations in Pattinapakkam
The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) pulled up Greater Chennai Corporation for its violations of ‘green’ laws on the Pattinapakkam seaside. It was critical of the manner …
Read More Ungaludan Stalin camp on today for Division 124 residents. Venue; ground off P S School
The state-government-run Ungaludan Stalin programme is scheduled for Sept.3 for residents of division 124 of Mylapore. The venue is the playground alongside P S High School on R K Mutt …
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Contractors dump lorry-loads of debris on Pattinapakkam beach to create pathway for immersion of Vinayaka images
Citizens who value the Marina beach are angry at what the contractors of GCC have done the past 48 hours in Pattinapakkam. Lorryloads of debris and construction waste have been …
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Civic activist points to problem of stray dogs in Kesavaperumal West Street – East Mada Street
A man who was having a cup of tea at the Mangollai end of the Mada Street was attacked by a stray dog on Tuesday evening, said community activist C …
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MTC shuts Mandaveli bus terminus. Buses will start from three different points from Aug.27
All buses which used to start at MTC’s Mandaveli terminus will have various start points elsewhere in Mylapore zone, effective August 27. The campus of the terminus will be part …
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Alwarpet flyover ‘two-way’ traffic system: changes made now
There has been a small change in the traffic system introduced on the Alwarpet flyover last week; it was made two-way. A change was made on Thursday . The entry …
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Traffic diversion at Alwarpet junction creates jams during peak hours
The creation of two-way on the Alwarpet flyover is primarily to facilitate construction of a massive and delayed storm water drain system across TTK Road at the Murrays Gate Road …
Read More Alwarpet flyover is now ‘two-way’ traffic system
Alwarpet flyover is now ‘two-way’ traffic system. The system has been operational from early Monday, August 11 morning. Traffic Police had created two lanes using plastic barriers to streamline this …
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