MRTS 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 …
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‘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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Relaying battered streets: residents wonder why only certain streets are being repaired
Chennai Corporation, through its contractors has been relaying roads and streets across the neighbourhood the past few weeks. Road repair and relaying work in Mylapore, Mandaveli and Abhiramapuram was seen …
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Huts along Buckingham Canal collapse
A few huts built on the banks of the polluted Buckingham Canal opposite Kalvivaru Street in Mylapore have collapsed after the soil on which they were built began to give …
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Traffic Police doing all they can to maintain mada streets ‘one way’
Traffic Police are doing all they can to ensure that the ‘one way’ traffic system they introduced on the mada streets in the precincts of Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore …
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