Rangolis around garbage bins send out a civic message in R. K. Nagar
On Christmas day, kolams and kuppai took on a message that touched on this celebration of the birth of Jesus but was very civic in nature and timed well. Urbaser …
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Turtles sighted on Marina sands
People walking on the sands of the Marina have reported sighting turtles. Just some odd ones were seen this past week, they said. Some were dead. These sightings were in …
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R. K. Mutt Road has its danger spots which seem to sink slowly, or suddenly
There are a few spots on busy roads in Mylapore which seem to collapse now and then. Two such cases were witnessed on R. K. Mutt Road at the Mandaveli …
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E-waste drive in R. A. Puram colony yields some 1000 kilos
Last Sunday’s E-waste drive held in R K Nagar by the R K Nagarra community yielded close to 1000 kgs of E-waste. All this waste was dropped off by people …
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E-waste collection drive. Dec.19 in R. A. Puram colony
Got broken down computers or laptops or electronic goods that need to be dumped now? Make use of the E-Waste collection camp that is on on December 19, 8 am …
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Walkers can now walk inside Tholkappia Poonga in R. A. Puram. For a fee.
So Mylaporeans now have perhaps the best verdant space to go on walks. Tholkappia Poonga ( Adyar Poonga) in south R. A. Puram is now open for walks and it …
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Civic workers clear Dr Ranga Road drains of muck. Again.
Chennai Corporation’s local units are making an effort to followup on the monsoon worries in areas where flooding was severe. Dr Ranga Road and the two Dr Ranga Lanes have …
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MLA arranges special bus service to students in two GCC schools
Mylapore MLA Dha Velu says that MTC has started a special bus service to help students studying in the GCC schools in Kotturpuram and in Alwarpet. He says, since last …
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Two new housing blocks off the Marina handed over to families entitled to them
TN Urban Habitat Development Board formally handed over flats in two blocks which were built on land off the Marina Loop Road. These new blocks were developed after the old …
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People want MTC to run buses on routes 3A and 23B
Mylaporeans who often commute by MTC buses want two more ‘old’ routes restored. There is a big demand for restarting route 3A. The route from Mylapore temple tank via Dr …
Read More MTC’s special services for students of San Thome zone living in faraway Kannagi Nagar are a lifeline
Displacement has not discouraged a large community of school students from continuing studies at their ‘old’ school. Making their lives a little smooth is MTC ( Metropolitan Transport Department). MTC …
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MTC restarts route 5B. Effort of MLA. Mylaporeans who took it revel in warm memories
There were a few smiling faces all around this sparsely decorated MTC bus parked by the R. K. Mutt Road side on Tuesday morning. And when the informal stage was …
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