Property tax: Residents to pay upto 50% more
During the last week of July, the Greater Chennai Corporation announced that the property tax rates will be revised and the new rates will be effective from the half year …
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Join community to paint a Abhiramapuram wall
If you have a yen for the creative arts and want to take part in a public space painting assignment, check out this event in Abhiramapuram on August 12. A …
Read MoreMLA takes a look at improvements made by Sundaram Finance at Nageswara Rao Park
Mylapore’s MLA R Nataraj has been briefed by Sundaram Finance of the improvements made to Nageswara Rao Park since the time cyclone Vardah ripped trees, set low plants and damaged …
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MLA inspects four temple tanks and draws up plans to tap rainwater better
Mylapore’s MLA, R. Nataraj has visited and inspected tanks of four local temples this past week. Local area officers of state agencies were with him on this inspection. The …
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TANGEDCO’s bill collection centre shifted from Luz to Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai
TANGEDCO’s bill collection centre which was functioning at Luz has been shifted to Dr Radhakrishan. Salai from today, Aug 1. The one at Luz ( opp. MRTS station) will not …
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Corporation workers to desilt storm water drains at R. A. Puram
With the monsoon season fast approaching, Greater Chennai Corporation has started desilting the storm water drains in the neighbourhood to ensure that water doesn’t stagnate on the roads when it …
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TANGEDCO says private Net company has damaged power line on Dr Ranga Road
Three days ago, a portion of the road at the junction of Dr. Ranga Road and East Abhiramapuram First Street was dug up by TANGEDCO workers. A TANGEDCO official says, …
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Businesses on Mada Streets use dividers to ‘carve’ space for parking, affect traffic flow
Are more and more retail stores, restaurants and banks ‘cornering’ street spaces for themselves on the three Mada Streets? Pedestrians and motorists who care for public issues say the answer …
Read MoreWork near Billroth Hospitals is almost done, says Metro Water AE
A few weeks ago, a large area opposite Billroth Hospitals at R. A. Puram was dug up by Metro Water officials to remove a block in the pipeline detected during …
Read MoreIdea to channel rainwater on Bazaar Road into local temple tank
Why does the tank of Sri Virupakseeswarar Temple in Mylapore’s Bazaar Road area do dry weeks after it fills after a good spell of rain? The dozens of deeply-sunk pipes …
Read MoreAre seniors facing problems at gates of Nageswara Rao Park?
Must something be done about when the main gates at both ends of Nageswara Rao Park must be opened and closed? Some seniors say the operation must change – because …
Read MoreSewage leak into Sri Kapali Temple tank ‘fixed’
The steady stream of sewage which ran into the tank of Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore last week as the rains came down and pushed the waters into local drains raised …
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