The chaos on Kalvi Varu Street at school opening and close hours
Now that schools have re-opened Kalvi Varu Street has gone back to being a chaotic space in the hours leading to schools opening and closing for the work day. The …
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Mandavellipakkam residents forum have face-to-face with GCC engineers. Local issues discussed
The Core Committee group of Mandavellipakkam residents formed recently to address local issues had its first meet on the weekend with local GCC engineers, Muthiah, AEE and Gopinath, AE, of …
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After Wednesday’s rains, this Mandaveli Street is under water
V C Garden Street in Mandaveli must have been relaid at least thrice in the past 18 months. But look what happened after last night’s steady rain. Many parts of …
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Chennai Metro erects proper bus shelter on Warren Road
A MTC bus shelter had been erected on Warren Road in front of Ramaswamy Apartments. This is a relief to MTC commuters who had to stand in the sun and …
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Wednesday rain: some streets, playground flooded
The spell of steady rain on Wednesday evening cooled the city alright but it also showed up areas which get flooded because water stagnated. One such area that was flooded …
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Contractor appointed at Mundakakanni Amman Koil MRTS station campus to manage parking facilities
The Railways management has appointed a parking contractor in Mundakakanni Amman Koil MRTS railway station campus. There are three parking lots around this station. One is exclusively for commercial vehicles …
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Traffic Police clear taxis, cars parked in avenue in Luz after residents complain
Traffic Police responded to a plea from the residents of Krishnaswamy Avenue to clear all taxis and cars parked in the narrow street, by fining the owners of these cars …
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Krishnaswamy Avenue residents fed up with ‘outsiders’ using area as parking lots
Residents of a lane that leads from Krishnaswamy Avenue located off Luz Church Road say they are a harrased lot because ‘outsiders’ park their cars and taxis in this lane …
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MTC commuters hold silent protest, seek bus shelter on Venkatesa Agraharam St.
MTC commuters who board buses in Mylapore have staged a silent, focussed protest at a make-shift bus stop last weekend. A few of them, waiting one morning, to board buses …
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Mandavellipakam community forms group of reps of area to address local issues
The Mandavellipakam community has formed what it calls a Core Committee Group of 20 members to discuss local issues and engage with the local area officers / engineers and their …
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The drama about erecting a temporary bus shelter in Mylapore . . .
There is a little drama that is playing out about a temporary bus shelter in Mylapore. The past recent weeks, Chennai Metro which woke up very late to the need …
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GCC sets right messy sewer manhole space on busy Mylapore street
Thanks to the reach of social media and the impact it can often time have on state civic agencies, the crude work around a repaired sewer manhole cover on Kalvi …
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