Chennai Metro; new traffic diversions do not affect flow of cars, bikes
Traffic diversions on TTK Road and on C P Ramaswamy Road have, on Day One of a working week, not be unduly worrying motorists. The bottleneck though was seen this …
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Chennai Metro: with two major traffic diversions effected, expect traffic crawls, jams in Alwarpet, Abiramapuram, R. A. Puram
When the full work week starts on Monday, November 7, what could be the situation in the Mandaveli – Abiramapuram – Alwarpet zone where two major roads have been marked …
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Chennai Metro: section of TTK Road, C. P. Ramaswamy Road barricaded. Traffic diverted.
To facilitate Chennai Metro work in Alwarpet, since this Saturday morning, traffic moving from the Hotel Crowne Plaza side towards Alwarpet traffic signal junction, is diverted into Bharathidasan Road, into …
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Chennai Metro; traffic diversions in Alwarpet, R. A. Puram this weekend
New traffic diversions are scheduled to take place this weekend for Chennai Metro work. These will apply to the areas of C P Ramaswamy Road – C V Raman Road …
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Monsoon: Use sticks to clear floodwater? The Sivaswami Salai case.
All you need are some sturdy sticks or poles to clear a flooded road. This is the story one learns from talking to people who work off the east end …
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Managers of Sri Kapali Temple must clear rainwater that stands around mandapam
Within minutes of a heavy shower on Wednesday, the entire zone in front of Navarathri mandapam at Sri Kapali Temple was filled with water and this included filthy water. After …
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Monsoon: New drains on San Thome High Road prevent flooding. For years, sewage and water stagnated
If there is one road which people of San Thome zone are glad has been well prepared to deal with monsoon time problems, it is San Thome High Road. This …
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Monsoon: civic agencies take time to clear fallen tree in East Abiramapuram. Local police respond quickly.
A avenue tree crashed in East Abiramapuram 2nd Street last night but it remains where it fell, thus blocking much of the street since civic agencies have taken time to …
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Monsoon: inner streets without proper drains witness flooding
On a day when record rainfall took place in the city, some inner streets of Mylapore were flooded, with the water lashing against the doors or shutters of houses and …
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Chennai Metro: one section of shops on mosque campus on Kutchery Road to be taken over, demolished
A row of shops that hug the Jumma Masjid on Kutchery Road, Mylapore are making way for Chennai Metro project, for the underground rail line that starts from the Light …
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Monsoon 2022: Copious rainwater flow into temple tank
There is a positive development early in the monsoon as far as the water flow into the tank of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore. This morning, even as the rainfall …
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Expert says since groundwater is aplenty, absorption during monsoon will be minimal
A few weeks ago, when rain. water harvesting consultant, Sekhar Raghavan sent his team of workers to a campus in Seethammal Colony, off TTK Road, Alwarpet, to do some preliminary …
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