Some streets, roads being milled for relaying work
Workers of a contractor of Greater Chennai Corporation have started milling Dr Ranga Road to relay this busy road. The section from Farida Stores near Abiramapuram up to the junction …
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Bridge across Poonga waters misused. Some drink in the open, others treat it as urinal
Karpagam Bridge (that runs across the Adyar estuary) connecting Mandavellipakkam and Karpagam Avenue, is a good vantage point to view the water birds at Tholkappia Poonga up close, while also …
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Traffic diversion off Tholkappia Poonga continues. Water channel work is on
For a few weeks now, vehicles on Dr D G S Dinakaran Road have had to slow down and negotiate a temporary diversion path at the junction of South Canal …
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GCC reserves pavement on Luz Church Road as vending zone
Greater Chennai Corporation has created formal hawking /vending zones across the city and reserved spaces even in Mylapore. In Mylapore, vending is to be permitted on the pavement off Luz …
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GCC park on Lazarus Church Road closed for improvement work
GCC is improving facilities at its park on Lazarus Church Road in R A Puram. The stone benches have been painted in multi-colours and additional pipelines are being laid for …
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Crematorium remains shut. Burials take place
The GCC crematorium in Mylapore continues to remain shut despite a note from GCC saying operations would restart after May 30. On Thursday, on a visit to this place located …
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If there is a rush for Aadhar Card registration at Mylapore PO, try the sub-PO in Gopalapuram
Since all newborns have to get an Aadhar card, there is aways a queue at Mylapore Post Office on Kutchery Road. On these rush days, parents have to carry the …
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GCC staff employ simple method to water plants. Seen on Kalvi Varu Street
Greater Chennai Corporation had come up with a simple idea to water plants in spots it has developed. One case is seen on Kalvi Varu Street in Mylapore, the street …
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Civic body seals proposed indoor sports facility in San Thome
Local GCC officials have sealed the development of an indoor, multi-sport facility that was being built on Nimmo Street, San Thome. This indoor facility was meant for cricket , football …
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Recycle Challenge: calling Mylapore groups/ residents to sign up
Here comes the ‘Recycle to Revive Mylai – a 21-day Challenge in connection with World Environment Day- ( June 5). This Challenge is organised by EcoKonnectors Trust and Bisleri CSR. …
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Appeal to Urbaser: move away waste bin that affects people praying on R. K. Mutt Road sidewalk
J. S .Jeyakarthi, a writer. film maker and yoga trainer from East Abiramapuram has an appeal to Urbaser Sumeet – please move away a garbage bin placed outside the fence …
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MTC to fit key bus stops with digital info boards. Will display arrival times, etc. Some busy stops across Mylapore are being fitted now
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) is in the process of installing GPS system, surveillance management modules and installation of digital info boards at key bus stops. This will update commuters on …
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