Clean up after dark
Thuvakkam, a NGO based in Chennai, recently conducted a clean up event titled ‘Cleanup after Dark’ at Mandaveli bus depot and nearby bus stops. The volunteers painted the pillars and …
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St. Mary’s Road residents complain of water pollution
Residents on a section of St Mary’s Road say that the water pollution in lines to their houses is making them fall ill and messing up their daily life. Resident V. …
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Civic workers dismantle canopy outside Sai Baba Temple for ‘encroachment’
Chennai Corporation began to dismantle a massive metal canopy which had been erected across Venkatesa Agraharam Road by managers of Sai Baba Temple here. Staff said they resorted to this …
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New road median coming up on TTK Road
A road median is being constructed on TTK Road, from the flyover’s north end to the Music Academy end. Contract workers have been at this job for some days now. …
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Metrowater begins to issue new consumer cards
Metrowater has begun issuing consumer cards to users from this morning. The distribution will take place from 10 am to 2 pm at its local area depots/offices. A long queue …
Read MoreCorporation relays main road in R. A. Puram
Chennai Corporation contractors have relaid the busy road from the Billroth Hospital end to KVB Gardens end of R. A. Puram. Work began on the road on Sunday night and …
Read MorePower supply down in Alwarpet area
Offices on C P Ramaswamy Road are facing a ‘power down’ situation on Wednesday morning as the TANGEDCO transformer at the Dr Ranga Road junction has broken down. Staff of …
Read MoreTraffic police act against share autos at Luz Circle
Chennai City Traffic Police say they are hauling up share autos who park in the middle of then road to pick up passengers at the Luz Circle bus stops. In …
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Metrowater cards for consumers ready; get them from Wed.
The new Meterowater card for consumers is ready and will be distributed from Wednesday. Officials had said last week that this would start on Monday but the officials at the …
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At Mandaveli junction, some motorists drive on without helmets
On Day 4 of the ‘wear your helmet’ regulation for bikers, a good number seem to be taking things easy. On Saturday morning, photographer R Saravanan stopped at the traffic …
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Traffic police enforce helmet rule for motorists
Motorists had to wear their helmet this morning as a new rule was enforced following a High Court ruling recently. On the first day of the new rule which makes …
Read MoreTANGEDCO responds to Mylapore colony’s plea
Chidamabara Swamy 3rd Street residents say that TANGEDCo has finally responded to their plaint of outages in power supply. Having written often times on the power outrages faced by the residents …
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