Canal Bank Road rendered unusable after spells of rain
The poor state of Canal Bank Road, Mylapore is showing up badly after every spell of rain. The road, which lies on the western side of the Buckingham Canal, off …
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Large diameter pipes being laid to increase sewage-carrying capacity; Metrowater
Metrowater says that the large diameter pipes being laid in the neighbourhood are part of the project to increase the sewage carrying capacity in this part of the city. It …
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Pipes lying around for months on Thiruvengadam Street worry residents
Residents in Thiruvengadam Street says that the pipes which lie on the pavements for a Metrowater project are causing civic problems in this area. They say it is over 3 months since …
Read MoreTraffic Police focus their watch on bike-racers on two main roads
Traffic Police in the Mylapore and San Thome areas have upped their watch on speeding bikers since the time the High Court expressed its views on this menace recently. San …
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Sewage leak on Karaneeswarar Pagoda Street
Sewage water was seen flowing out of sewers and on to Karaneeswarar Pagoda Street in Mylapore on Sunday. The manhole outside the Chennai Higher Secondary School started overflowing on Sunday noon and …
Read MoreCoastal Clean-up held this morning; waste is immense in San Thome zone
On Sunday morning June 19, more than 5800 volunteers collected 59 tonnes of garbage in Chennai and 12 other cities as part of the 7thyear edition of the Chennai Coastal Cleanup organized by the Chennai Trekking Club. The volunteers …
Read MoreNone of liquor shops in Mylapore which people wanted to go have been shut down
None of the TASMAC liquor shops which had come for extreme notice among Mylaporeans have shut down. The state announced that the first phase of shutting down 500 liquor shops …
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R. A. Puram community rouses itself to support smart waste disposal methods
Some two dozen residents of R A Puram got together this Sunday morning and undertook a walking tour of the neighborhood to sensitise residents to the need to segregate waste …
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Traffic signals not working
This is the scene near the T. T. K. Road – Eldams Road signal. This light stops working from time to time, making this crossing very difficult. Two wheelers and …
Read MoreResidents of R. A. Puram urged to join ‘tackle garbage’ campaign on June 19
On Sunday June 19, RAPRA, the community based body that covers R A Puram joins hands with RamKy, the private agency that clears garbage in some parts of the city including this …
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e-Toilet at Nageswara Rao Park; is this serving you well?
E-toilets have been coming up at different parts of the city. This latest one has been installed at Nageswara Rao Park, on Luz Avenue. Though there already was a toilet …
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Saibaba Temple zone chaos; MLA intervenes but problems remain
Will the new zeal in the traffic management system on Venkatesa Agraharam work? A question cynical Mylaporeans were asking when they found to their delight that the road which used …
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