Restricted access to Marina; issue taken to court
The issue of restricted entry to Marina Beach has been taken to court but the judges have asked the petitioner to formally file a case on the issue. The petitioner …
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Marina Beach continues to be barricaded; heavy police presence
Entry to the Marina beach continues to be regulated in an informal manner. This follows city police securing the place to discourage possible protests by people who are demanding that …
Read MoreThefts from bikes parked outside park reported
Two thefts from parked two-wheelers outside Nageswara Rao Park were reported on Wednesday evening. Both vehicles were parked outside the rear gate of this busy park ( on Luz Avenue) …
Read MoreWhy policewomen offered safety pins to devotees . . .
So why were policewomen distributing safety pins to women who were attending the ther ( chariot) and arabathimoovar processions of the Panguni festival in Mylapore last week? Simple. To use …
Read MoreProtest held alongside Mandaveli MRTS station
Traffic on Sringeri Mutt Road was dirupted for sometime on Wednesday morning when members of a state government staff association staged a protest and sat on the road. Police had …
Read MoreBurglaries at shops on Mundakakanni Amman Street: one arrested
At least five shops were broken into and burgled on Mundakakanni Amman Koil Street early last Sunday morning. Among them was the local Amudham grocery store, a vegetables sales shop …
Read MoreShops on Mundakakanni Amman Street burgled early on Sunday
A few shops were broken into and burgled on Mundakakanni Amman Koil Street early on Sunday morning. Among them was the local Amudham grocery store, a vegetables sales shop and …
Read MoreTraffic diversions for Republic Day
Several traffic diversions were implemented today morning from Light House to War Memorial in lieu of the rehearsals for the Republic Day celebrations. These changes will also be in effect …
Read MoreCCTV cameras to be installed in Mylapore
CCTV cameras will soon be installed in several areas in Mylapore, including the Mada streets around Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore and near Gandhi Statue at Marina Beach. According to a …
Read MoreMTC bus runs over biker at San Thome High Road
The Mylapore traffic investigation police have filed a hit-and run case against the driver of an MTC bus who hit a biker on San Thome High Road on Sunday. According …
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Police and fire personnel foil suicide attempt at Foreshore Estate
A 39 year old man was arrested on Thursday, Oct 26 for threatening to commit suicide from a cell phone at Foreshore Estate. According to the police, Rocky Raja, climbed 70 …
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Drunk college student crashes car into median at R. K. Salai
A little after 12 a.m. on Monday morning, a drunk college student crashed his car into a median at R. K. Salai. According to the Adyar traffic investigation police, 20 …
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