Corporation and RAPRA get together to prune avenue trees
Three members of R. A. Puram Residents’ Association (RAPRA), L. Arun, Suresh Alagiri, and Ravikumar got together on Nov. 5 to supervise a tree pruning operation in their area. It …
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Civic work creates traffic snarls at Mandaveli junction
The underground civic repair work at a Mandaveli junction is creating frequent traffic snarls ; this is taking place at the junction of South Canal Bank Road and R.K.Mutt Road. …
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Chennai Corporation fills potholes in Mylapore
Chennai Corporation has started filling potholes on Mylapore’s roads. This past week, potholes at C.P.Ramaswamy Road, Dr. Ranga Road, Musuri Subramaniam Road, R.K.Mutt Road besides other streets were filled with …
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Private ISP damages BSNL telephone cable and sewer line at Mandaveli
An underground sewage pipe and a BSNL cable have been damaged at the junction of R.K.Mutt Road and South Canal Bank Road, Mandaveli. On November 11, contract workers of the …
Read MoreChennai Corporation to install ‘Smart Poles’ at Marina to help people report crimes quickly
Soon, Chennai Corporation is set to install ‘Smart Poles’ at Marina. Through this, people will be able to quickly report crimes happening against them to the police. Foundation for one …
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Charity box at Mylapore MLA’s office comes in handy for economically poor
Parimala is happy her children will get a set of clothes to keep warm this monsoon. For several months, this fish vendor says she has not been able to buy …
Read MoreMylapore Head Post Office plans RWH system on its premises
The staff at the Mylapore Head Post office say they have plans to tap rainwater at their campus off Kutchery Road. They plan to have three rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures …
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Chennai Corporation workers to repair Abhiramapuram First Street but residents have concerns
Chennai Corporation’s contract workers have dug up large portions of the road at Abhiramapuram First Street in Mylapore. The civic officials said it was carried out to fix the potholes …
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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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