Renovation of Nageswara Rao Park slows down
Looks like renovation of Nageswara Rao Park has either been suspended or is moving at snail’s pace. The past week, we did not notice workers inside the park or any …
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Panguni fest 2026: Urbaser workers work till 3 a.m. to clear waste and water wash mada veedhis
Much appreciation must go to the Urbaser Sumeet team of over 100 workers and supervisors for playing a crucial role in the ongoing Panguni festival. Daily, the workers have been …
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Damaged, dumped foundation stones of Nageswara Rao Park. MLA says they are ‘safe and will be re-installed’
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu says that the broken down columns bearing two foundation stones of Nageswara Rao Park in Luz have been kept in safety. When it waqs pointed out …
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Patch of P. S. Sivaswami Salai finally relaid
A large area of P. S. Sivaswami Salai, alongside Vivekananda College, Mylapore which was dug up to lay a new storm water drain has finally been set right and a …
Read More In Nageswara Rao Park, historical plaques broken and in mud, as ‘renovation’ progresses
A significant piece of the city’s post-independence history has fallen victim to a careless renovation project. A marble commemorative plaque at the Nageswara Rao Park, dating back to 1949, was …
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Section of R. K. Mutt Road caves in
A section of R. K. Mutt Road has caved in – near the post office, closer to the now-off-limits defunct MTC bus terminus at Mandaveli. Workers are at work to …
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Demolition of shops of Sai Baba Temple causing dust pollution
The demolition work of the shops in Sai baba Temple complex is creating a problem of pollution. Started last Monday ( March 9) morning, this work is still going on. …
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Is estuarine zone in Tholkappia Poonga drying up?
The Adyar estuary on the western side of Tholkappia Poonga is going dry. Even the tide is not bringing in much water into this area from the eastern lung of …
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Fuel crisis: Mylapore crematorium operations not affected
The fuel crisis has not affected operations at the crematorium in Mylapore. Staff manning the operations at this place located behind the campus of the TN Police headquarters / DGP’s …
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Power cables burn time and again on Dr Ranga Road pavement. Pose danger. TANGEDCO blames state agencies for shoddy work
On Tuesday, March 10, at about 2.30 p.m. the power cable line that runs on top of a rough pavement on Dr Ranga Road caught fire. It was put out …
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24×7 Metrowater supply plan. In a part of R. A.Puram. Officials, residents discuss issues
24×7 supply of drinking water. A Metrowater project which is underway in a part of the city. And it will be coming to south end of R. A. Puram. This …
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Hawkers cleared on busy Venkatesa Agraharam St. Many return
As part of the job of demolishing shops once raised inside the campus of Sai Baba Temple, Mylapore, as per court orders, GCC workers have also removed the encroachments created …
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