Monsoon 2019: desilting on now in Adyar river
For the past few weeks, men and machines have been desilting the central portion of the Adyar river bed. Contract workers of the state’s civic agencies are using several earth …
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Chennai Corporation sets up coconut waste-shredding machine
Tender coconut vendors can now drop the used tender coconuts at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) centers at Chennai Corporation’s local offices in Mylapore. A few weeks ago, the facility …
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Cemetery Forum seeks donations for maintenance of graveyard off St. Mary’s Road
Every year, November 2 is observed as All Souls Day by the Christian community. The day is dedicated to prayer and remembrance of the dead. Masses are offered and people …
Read MoreMonsoon 2019: No major problems so far, says TANGEDCO official
The north-east monsoon which set in during the third week of October has been quite active so far. TANGEDCO officials however say that no major problems have been reported since …
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Tipplers drink merrily at night outside temple’s main gate, empty bottles pile up
For a long time now, the lane leading to the main gopuram of Sri Virupakseeswarar Temple in Mylapore ( it also has entry from the Bazaar Road side) is being …
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RWH planned alongside Corporation Complex in Alwarpet
For the past few weeks, Chennai Corporation contracted teams have been renovating the Corporation Complex at C. P. Ramasamy Road, Alwarpet. Civic officials say the renovation work was taken up …
Read MoreMonsoon 2019: contacts of TANGEDCO. Call when serious power problems arise
Have the power supply junction boxes of TANGEDCO in your area been raised to at least 3 feet above street or pavement level? This step was taken to prevent flood …
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Monsoon 2019: Chennai Corporation workers pruning avenue trees, filling large potholes
Following the onset of monsoon, local teams of Chennai Corporation have started taking measures to avoid any untoward incident during heavy rains. Over the past few days, civic workers are …
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Local area Chennai Corporation senior engineer claims all drains have been desilted
A senior Chennai Corporation engineer claims that some 85% of desilting of all storm water drains in the Mylapore area has been done. He also says men have been engaged …
Read MoreOrganic compost on sale at Sri Kapali Temple
If you are looking for good organic compost for your fruit or vegetable garden, drop in at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore to buy the one kg compost bags that are …
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Chennai Corporation constructs SWD network at two streets in R. A. Puram
Since the past few days, the Chennai Corporation’s contract workers are constructing stormwater drain (SWD) networks at R.K. Nagar Fourth Cross Street, and R.K. Nagar First Cross Street in R.A. …
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Flooding inconveniences Mylaporeans
Due to the steady rain on Thursday night, several streets of Mylapore were flooded. On Friday (Oct 18) morning, Mylaporeans pointed out that it was inconvenient for the motorists and …
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