Volunteers clean Marina Beach
Chennai Trekking Club in association with The Hindu newspaper organsied a large scale Beach Cleanup drive this morning. Volunteers gathered at different points on the coast, from the Marina Beach …
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Slushy Road alongside Sanskrit College
This is the state of the road alongside Madras Sanskrit College. The road leading to Mundagakanni Amman Road has been dug up and closed on more than one occasion but …
Read MoreBeachside from Light House to Foreshore Estate to be improved
The beach front from the Light House end to Foreshore Estate is in for a change. The road that runs off from the main Kamaraj Salai and behind the dwellings …
Read MoreBJP, residents want liquor shops in Palakkuma Nagar removed
Community and political groups are protesting against the business and location of at least 3 TASMAC-run liquor shops in this area. On Monday, the local unit of the BJP led …
Read MorePower shut down not carried out
Residents, shop owners and office workers in parts of R A Pura, Abhiramapuram and Alwarpet were in for a pleasant surprise on Thursday when the regular power shut down was …
Read MoreVolunteers, NGOs mapping garbage issues in MRC Nagar, Karpagam Ave
A band of people are mapping the disposal and clearance of garbage in the areas of MRC Nagar, Karapagam Avenue and Greenways Road (Pasupon Muthuramalingam Road). NGOs like Transparency Chennai …
Read MoreGrade separator planned at Mandaveli roads junction
A plan to build a grade separator at the Mandaveli roads junction to facilitate better traffic flow has got firmer. Chennai Corporation’s plans for this and a few other projects …
Read MoreDaily power cut assumes new schedule from May 1
The regular two-hour power cut effected by rotation in all areas will now be at different times from May 1. The normal practice is to rotate the power cut hours …
Read MoreR. A. Puram community installs local area map in public place
The R. A. Puram Residents’ Association has sponsored a R. A. Puram Neighbourhood Map which has been put up at a public place opposite Billroth Hospital traffic junction. The board, …
Read MoreSurprise downpour
Mylaporeans woke up to a muggy morning this Friday, unusual for a city which has still been experiencing a nip in the air at night and temperatures rising to 30 …
Read MorePower cut schedule from January 1
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation has re-scheduled the two hour power cut. This will be implemented from January 1. The schedule of the power cut is as follows. 8 …
Read MoreTraffic diversions for New Year
The city’s traffic police have installed some diversions in view of New Year in the neighbourhood. All entries to beach road will be barricaded on Dec.31 from 8 p.m. This …
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