Luz church starts fund raising campaign to help students
The parish priest of Our Lady of Light Church in Luz has launched its annual campaign to raise funds to support economically poor school children of this parish. Said Fr …
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Police arrest trio who battered homeless, robbed them
Blood oozed out of a head. Another’s hands were bloody and bruised. And a third had gashes under the eyes. At least four homeless people who find refuge in areas …
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Regular fever camps helped in reduction of virus cases at Srinivasapuram, says a local fever surveyor
Virus cases seem to have drastically reduced at Srinivasapuram, a slum board tenement off Loop Road in Marina. A local fever surveyor says this has happened due to regular fever …
Read MoreIn-patient services now open at gynaecology ward at Andhra Mahila Sabha hospital
In-patient services at the gynaecology ward, which were suspended temporarily during the lockdown, are now open at Durganai Deshmukh Hospital of Andhra Mahila Sabha in R. A. Puram. T. K. …
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San Thome church community reaches out to affected villagers
The congregation of CSI St. Thomas English Church in San Thome, led by the Presbyter Rev. J. Paul Sudhakar recently reached out to underprivileged families in Goonipalayam village, near Uthukkottai …
Read MoreClass XII State Board results: Abhinaya is the topper at Rani Meyammai Girls School
M. Abhinaya, a commerce student, is the school topper at Rani Meyammai Girls School, R. A. Puram. She scored 516/600. V. Sandhiya, a science student, stood second with a score …
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Mylapore Head Post office uses pulse oximeter to check oxygen levels of its staff
To prevent virus spread, Mylapore Head Post office off Kutchery Road is now using a pulse oximeter to check oxygen levels of its staff. Since the lockdown, the post office …
Read MoreGrowing encroachments at Srinivasapuram is a cause of serious concern, says local slum board official
A local slum board official says that growing encroachments at Srinivasapuram, a slum board tenement off Loop Road in Marina has become a cause of serious concern. He says that …
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Destitutes hang around temple tank zone on lockdown Sunday, hoping for food
There are the homeless and the destitute who you may rarely come face to face in Mylapore on an ordinary, pre-Covid time. But on a lockdown Sunday, like this one …
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Mylapore traffic police frustrated as their workload increases
Workload has increased for Mylapore’s traffic police, as at least 5 of their police colleagues have tested virus-positive in the recent past. Says a traffic police inspector attached to Mylapore …
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MLA hands over compensation by Slum Board to families of two men who died while cleaning drain
Mylapore MLA R. Nataraj handed over cheques to the value of Rs.10 lakh each for the families of the two men in Srinivasapuram who lost their lives while trying to …
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This Srinivasapuram resident turns into a ‘fever’ surveyor for her own area to support her family
For Deepa Satish, a resident of Srinivasapuram, taking up a job as Covid-19 ‘fever’ surveyor has been highly beneficial. This is because the 30-year-old is now able to financially support …
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