No mad rush as liquor shops open on August 18
If there was one act that held up the happiness on the re-opening of liquor shops in the city and in Mylapore, it was this – a man in his …
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Community at Aashiana Apartments in Alwarpet held ‘online’ Independence Day celebrations, this year
The lockdown restrictions did not deter the community at Aashiana Apartments at Venus Colony, Alwarpet from holding a grand Independence Day celebrations, this year. Though the residents could not physically …
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Coach Aarti helped group of women cricketers stay positive during the lockdown. Here is how.
Aarti Sankaran, a resident of Mylapore and the coach of the TN senior women’s cricket team, says she has managed to stay positive all through the lockdown. She says she …
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TASMAC liquor shops to open on Aug.18; preparations to regulate clients underway
TASMAC-managed, state-run liquor sales shops in the city are scheduled to open on Tuesday, August 18. On Monday, contract workers were seen busy making special preparations for crowd management at …
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Mylapore based Homeo doctor distributes immunity boosting tablets to staff at Mylapore Head Post Office
Staff at Mylapore Head Post Office in Kutchery Road were in for a pleasant surprise when a Mylapore based doctor distributed immunity-boosting homoeopathic tablets to them at free of cost. …
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The Mathala Narayanan Street group that does charity, gets Chennai Corporation to hold fever camp for homeless persons
The small group of residents, who distribute food to homeless persons at Mathala Narayanan Street did something unique today. They got the Chennai Corporation to hold fever camp on this …
Read MoreTwo halls at Kalyana Nagar Association are now open for bookings
Two halls at Kalyana Nagar Association, Mandavelipakkam, each about 1500 sq.ft, can now be booked for social functions and events. The secretary of the association, T. R. Prakash says, “We …
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School fees. Smart phones for online classes. Salary clips. One photographer wrestles with demands and pressures of pandemic time life.
Mylapore-based photographer Dhanasekar ( name changed on request) was at his wits end when the school where two of his children studied messaged details of school fees. And mentioned a …
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Church community gives scholarships worth Rs.3.5 lakhs to students
Scholarships which amounted to over Rs.3.5 lakhs were handed over to students of families who attend Our Lady of Light Church in Luz. Some 180 students from the economically weak …
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R. A. Puram unit of DMK party grant provisions to poor
DMK cadres of R A Puram marked the second death anniversary of late M. Karunaidhi, DMK leader and chief minister with a social event held last week in a GCC …
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Independence Day events in neighbourhood: simple and snappy
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan hosted a simple but symbolic Independence Day event this August 15 morning. The national flag was hoisted inside the campus and ‘Jana gana mana,,,,’ was sung. This …
Read MoreA bhajan a day. To help autistic children sleep at night.
Lakshmi Mohan, a music therapist, has been helping autistic children for more than two decades. About six years ago, she started Sowmanasya Trust in R. A. Puram. During the lockdown, …
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