CSK’s departure hits host hotel
The managers of Hotel Crowne Plaza in Alwarpet were excited when the hotel was chosen to be the accommodation hub for players of Chennai Super Kings, the popular team in …
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‘One-way’ traffic system on mada streets makes life easy
The ‘one-way’ traffic system seems to be holding strong at peak hour times on Mylapore’s mada streets in the Sri Kapali Temple zone. It is holding because of sustained patrol …
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Venus Colony residents paint wall with visuals on civic issues
The wall of Aashiana Apartments in Venus Colony, Alwarpet which fronts the road here now wears a colourful look. It flaunts images that speak of issues like saving rain water, …
Read MoreMRTS rail services suspended on weekend
Rail services of the MRTS on the Chennai Beach – Velachery lines will be suspended on Saturday and Sunday for maintenance work, says Southern Railway. The services are closed from …
Read More‘No traffic’ North Mada Street makes for pleasant experience
If you had to experience the peace of making North and East Mada Streets ‘no traffic’ zone then you should have been on these streets on Wednesday evening, after the …
Read MoreTraffic restrictions on Wednesday and Thursday; Panguni fest
The three Mada Streets, a section of R K Mutt Road around the Sri Kapali Temple tank and and Luz Circle are now closed to all forms of traffic since …
Read MoreTraffic management for Panguni fest: suggestion to local police
Mylapore Traffic Police have a standard traffic management plan for the annual Panguni festival of Sri Kapali Temple. On days when the daily processions are taken out on the four …
Read MoreOpen-air gym set up inside Nageswara Rao Park, Luz
An open-air gym is to be launched inside Nageswara Rao Park in Luz. The equipment and accessories for this gym have been fixed on to the floor at a space …
Read MoreMore streets, roads being relaid by Corporation
Residents of Justice Sundaram Road have heaved a sigh of relief – finally, this potholed road has been relaid. Sceptics of this area though wonder if a road re-laying job …
Read MoreCorporation is relaying many streets in the neighbourhood
Roads are being relaid in several areas in the Mylapore neighbourhood in the past few weeks. But not all Mylaporeans are happy with the development. This is because residents who …
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This colony at Mylapore works hard to address civic issues
For years, the residents of Justice Sundaram Road and Rama Rao Road, Mylapore watched helplessly as their street corner turned into a garbage dump. Despite raising the issue several times individually …
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Liquor shop zone near Thirumylai MRTS station is now a open bar
Civic-conscious Mylaporeans are wondering why the officers of TASMAC, the state-run liquor marketing company are turning a blind eye to the social problems that a shop in the heart of …
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