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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GCC officials, councillors and activists discuss monsoon preparedness
GCC engineers and senior officials and councillors of Zone 9 ( Teynampet zone) had a meeting at the GCC zonal office in Valluvar Kottam area, Nungambakkam and the focus of …
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Work on new drains in Alwarpet zone to be completed soon
The storm water drain civic work which was started a month ago in some parts of Alwarpet is nearing completion. This project had necessitated the closure of TTK Road at …
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Most of former Mandaveli MTC bus terminus barricaded now
MTC’s Mandaveli bus depot was campus has been barricaded. This follows complaints that while some people used it as a parking lot, some, who frequent the state-run liquor sales shop …
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GCC to collect old furniture, cushions, mats at your gate
Mylapore zone staff of Greater Chennai Corporation are preparing to execute the new initiative by the civic body – to collect worn out goods like sofas, furniture, bedspreads, washroom utilities …
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Chief minister goes around ‘renovated’ Tholkappia Poonga. No word yet about admission to public
Chief minister M. K. Stalin dropped into the Tholkappia Poonga in R. A. Puram one recent morning, went around the nature campus, walked down the elevated walkway that connects two …
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Mandavelipakkam street re-named
5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is now renamed. It is S. V. Venkataraman Street. This is the street that radiates from the Ashoka pillar at one end. On Friday, Sept.26 …
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Chief minister to unveil re-naming of Mandavelipakkam street
Mylapore MLA has confirmed that the fornal renaming of 5th Trust Cross Street in Mandavelipakkam is to take place on Friday, Sept.26 morning. This will be part of a bundle …
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Will Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon?
Will the long-closed Tholkappia Poonga be re-opened soon? Well, minister K N Nehru promised to open it in August. On Wednesday, there was heightened activity across this reclaimed Nature zone, …
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SWD work is on in Abiramapuram. Some streets closed to vehicles
Since work on storm water drains is going for more than a fortnight in Abiramapuram, the western side of East Abiramapuram’s Second Street and Third Street has been closed to …
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