Small bridge across Canal collapses
A small bridge, more of a walkway built on what seems to be an older bridge over the Buckingham Canal in Mandaveli cracked and parts of it collapsed on Friday …
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R. A. Puram residents relieved; Water gushes out of hand pumps
Residents of R. A. Puram are a relieved lot. Having struggled with shortage of water for more than 20 days, they finally see light at the end of the tunnel. …
Read MoreBSNL launches Wi-Fi in Nageswara Rao Park
BSNL has made available Wi-Fi facility in Nageswara Rao Park in Luz since March 1. Trials were held last weekend and an engineer who is now in charge of marketing …
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Shop-keepers challenge new designs for mada streets, say wide pavements will encourage hawking
Shop-keepers of the mada streets of Mylapore are agitated. They have challenged the city’s civic body’s plans to relay the pavements on these streets and upgrade the public space of …
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Pleasant surprise for residents of Raja Street East, Mandaveli
On Feb 24, the residents of Raja Street East, Mandaveli were surprised when they woke up in the morning to see workers from a professional organisation cleaning their street. The event was …
Read MoreCommunity meet on March 2 morning on mada streets civic project
Chennai Corporation engineers and Mylaporeans are hosting a meeting on Wednesday, March 2 morning at Bhavans in Mylapore to discuss ways in which the project to relay wider pavements and made the …
Read MoreTraffic pile-up outside Chettinad Vidyashram school zone
The extra rush to Chettinad Vidyashram campus at the far end of R A Puram created because this campus is the exam centre for many city school students who are …
Read MoreScrape causes traffic jam on San Thome High Road
Traffic scrapes are a constant feature on the busy San Thome Hight Road when local schools open and close for the day. On Wednesday morning, a bus scraped past a …
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Water crisis in R. A. Puram; Protest averted
The members of Raja Annamalaipuram Residents Association ( RAPRA) have been flooded with phone calls, mails and messages from residents of the area on the absence of supply of metro …
Read MoreVoter registration camp at Nageswara Rao Park, Luz on Feb 28
The members of Thuvakkam and Chennai Next with the help of the Tamil Nadu Election Commission are conducting another voter registration camp at Nageswara Rao Park this Sunday- Feb 28. …
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Managers of Sri Kapali Temple challenge new pavement plan on Mada Streets
On Feb 23, the EO of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore – D. Kaveri, raised an issue about the new design of pavements to be laid on the Mada Streets around …
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New, wide pavements being laid on St Mary’s Road
Civic workers have been busy this past week relaying pavements on St Mary’s Road. The work is on on the stretch of this road from the C P Ramaswamy Road …
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