Section of R. K. Mutt Road caves in following heavy rain
A section of the busy R.K. Mutt Road in Mylapore, opposite Vetri Vilaas Hotel caved in after the heavy rain, that continuously poured from Wednesday night till this morning. This …
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After steady, heavy rain many roads and streets flooded
The record rainfall since last night across many parts of the city including the Mylapore zone has caused flooding in many parts of this neighbourhood. People woke up to see …
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Copious, steady flow of rainwater into tank of Sri Kapali Temple
A few alarms went off across the city following heavy and steady rains since Thursday night and flooding on many streets. But there was one positive development in the Mylapore …
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Construction work on at Corporation’s large space on R.H. Road
Construction work is on at the large space of Chennai Corporation, behind the civic body’s AIDS Prevention and Control society off R.H.Road in Mylapore. Contract workers of the Corporation say …
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Redesign of Kalvivaru Street is taking a long time in execution
This is one civic project that has taken over a year since the time it was first drafted and formalised. The project of creating ‘smart’ pavements and well-lit street space …
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Civic workers desilt buried drains at Venkatesa Agraharam Road; Residents express concerns
Contract workers of Chennai Corporation have dug up a large section of road at Alamelumangapuram off Venkatesa Agraharam Road near Sai Baba Temple to desilt the stormwater drain (SWD) here. …
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Water stagnation not seen in many colonies following Saturday rain
The Mylapore area got a good shower today, October 24 following the steady rain. And going by what we observed in some areas which we visited after the rain, it …
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Is your area monsoon-ready? Rainwater stagnation is common complaint
Is your area monsoon-ready? If it is still not then you may have to face a few serious problems if the rains come down steadily for over a fortnight this …
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Chennai Corporation uses German technology for the rain water harvesting project at Mosque Street
Chennai Corporation is using German technology for the rainwater harvesting project at Mosque Street in Mylapore. The project involves, a stormwater infiltration drain, that is constructed to let the rainwater …
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Civic body executing works in many streets to tap rainwater this monsoon
This civic project may have come late in the day but it will serve a key purpose in the heart of Mylapore – tapping rainwater in public spaces. Chennai Corporation …
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Dug up section of Venkatesa Agraharam Street poses danger
People who use Venkatesa Agraharam Street, which leads from R K Mutt Road to the Saibaba Temple zone say that pedestrians face a danger caused by the ongoing civic work …
Read MoreRain water harvesting work around Chitrakulam tank will be done by the end of the month
A few weeks ago, the roads around the Chitrakulam tank were dug up to lay pipes to harvest the water that stagnated there and direct the same to the temple …
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