New officer appointed as DC of Police of Mylapore zone
Police officer G. Shashank Sai has been appointed the Deputy Police Commissioner of the Mylapore zone in Chennai. The IPS officer was expected to take charge soon. The DCP’s office …
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Some shops observe virus-curb rules, some just do not. A shopper wants GCC to record plaints.
How well are stores in the area observing regulations suggested this season? Going by some accounts shared by Mylaporeans, not all are following the rules strictly. And here is one …
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100 days of providing hot tea to civic, aid workers: one man’s amazing social work
100 days of offering a cup of hot tea and biscuits and some days of feeding migrant labour. That is what community activist of Mylapore, Baskar Seshadri has done, on …
Read MoreEnroll at Humour Club for your daily dose of humour
Since the lockdown, the members of Humour Club International Triplicane Chapter, whose administration office is based at Narasimhapuram, Mylapore, have been sending small videos of humour programmes from their gallery …
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Fresh podis. Straight from the home of this Mylapore resident.
Geetha Muthukumaran, a resident of Mundagakanni Amman Koil Street, Mylapore has always made her own podis at home. Though she worked as an investment consultant, Geetha would always find the …
Read MoreMandaveli based special school, Ekadaksha Learning Center, starts online classes
Ekadaksha Learning Center, a special school at Jeth Nagar, Mandaveli, has now started online classes for their students. Bharathi. V, one of the co-founders of the school, says, “Most of …
Read MoreFree dispensary at Sri Ramakrishna Math is now open. But only for distribution of medicines.
The free dispensary at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore will now be open in the morning for distribution of medicines only. The manager of the dispensary Swami Dharmishtanandaji says, “We have …
Read MoreWhen schools are reopened, social distancing and mask wearing should be followed, says Alwarpet based paediatrician
While infections among children are less, several other issues are affecting children nowadays, says Dr. Benny Benjamin, an Alwarpet based paediatrician. He says, “There have been certain advantages to the …
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Civic workers, mostly women clean roads at night but they can do with a cup of tea. Your donation helps.
Remember this. Even in these times, there are people who work for the city and for you and me. Take the civic workers on contract who toil through the midnight hour …
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This senior exec says he has learnt new lessons in work, life: Srikanth Srinivasan’s story
52 year old Srikanth Srinivasan, who was with the TVS Group for 25 years is now the COO of Extended Warranty firm Assurant India, the Indian arm of the US …
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Fifth generation veena repair craftsman isn’t down: uses WhatsApp to help clients make minor repairs of instruments
S. Balaji, a fifth-generation veena repair craftsman based in Mylapore has tapped into technology to help his customers during the lockdown. Balaji along with his father Shankar has been managing …
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This resident of Mylapore grows varieties of succulents and cacti at her home
C. Vijayalakshmi, a resident of Srinivasa Road, Mylapore has been a garden enthusiast as long as she can remember. She grew up in the narrow street homes of Triplicane. The …
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