Solid waste management; Mylporeans share best practices
It was a meeting to share practical practices of recycling and reusing soft and hard waste generated at home. This was the focus of a meeting hosted by Kapaleecharam Committee, …
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Managing solid waste; Invite to Mylaporeans
SWM – People Forum, a unit of Kapaleecharam Committee, is organising a programme on Mar. 25 to enable knowledge sharing on solid waste management techniques. Talks will be given on …
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Corporation team clears pavements of South Mada Street of hawkers’ belongings
Chennai Corporation teams cleared the stalls and stocks hawkers leave behind after their business is done for the day on South Mada Street in yet another effort to discourage the …
Read MoreBiker injured at the same spot as racer Ashwin’s fatal accident
A biker skidded off the road and sustained severe head and hand injuries when he lost control of his bike on the same speed breaker where racer Ashwin’s car met …
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Drinking water scheme distribution centre opens at R. A. Puram
Amma Drinking water scheme (Amma Kudineer Thittam), a scheme to disperse drinking water set up by Chennai Corporation, was launched last year by the late chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. Water, supplied …
Read MoreTalk on economy; on Mar 18
Chennai Friends Forum has organised a talk on ‘Status of India economy post demonetisation’ by economist Shrivardhan. The event will take place at Potti Sreeramulu Hall, next to Vidya Mandir …
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Oil spill on Kutchery Road this morning leads to bike skids
A oil spill on Kutchery Road early this morning caused many minor accidents as two-wheeler riders skidded down this stretch. The oil stains, some large and some in pools could …
Read MoreSujatha’s ‘ Anthem for Environment’ to be unveiled; March 6 morning
Arts scholar and writer Sujatha Vijayaraghavan is unveiling a song that addresses the community’s environment. at a function at C P Art Centre, Alwarpet. This event is on March 6, …
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Police show their softer side : wish an old couple on Valentine’s Day
J. Rajagopal and his wife Aruna had a surprise visitor to their house this Valentine’s Day. DCP of Mylapore, V. Balakrishnan, paid a visit to this couple’s home on Kalvavivaru …
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Mandavelipakkam residents meet; To tackle garbage and parking issues
About a year ago, three residents of 6th Trust Cross Street, Mandavelipakkam – Shankar, Vasanthi Sampath and dancer-guru Sasirekha Rammohan decided they had to do something about their street. There …
Read MorePolice issue ban on meetings, demos on Marina: visitors, families can be here though
Meetings, demonstrations, campaigns and group get together have been banned on the Marina by city police. Section 144 of the CrPC Act has been promulgated. This order covers the beach …
Read MoreTraffic alert for those headed to Central Station from San Thome, Mandavelipakkam
If you are headed to areas like the Marina Beach, Triplicane or Central Station from the San Thome/Mandavelipakkam side, you may want to skip taking the Kamaraj Salai Road now. …
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