This keerai hawker was godsend for Alwarpet resident
The woman hawker selling keerai ( greens) was godsend for Raji Muthukrishnan of Dr. C V Raman Road in Alwarpet yesterday. She had run out of vegetables. Being home quarantined …
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This couple in Mandavelipakkam is doing all things they love to keep themselves engaged
Sheila D’ Souza and her husband Allan are doing all things they love to keep themselves occupied in this lockdown period. The senior couple resides at East Circular Road in …
Read MoreProvisions to be distributed to the needy by St. Luke’s Church, Mandaveli
St. Luke’s Samaritan Club at Mandaveli is planning to distribute provisions and other essential items to the needy in the Mandaveli, San Thome and Mylapore areas. Those willing to contribute …
Read MoreChurch restricts number of people attending burial at St.Mary’s Road cemetery in Mandaveli
Our Lady of Guidance Church in R. A. Puram that manages St.Mary’s Road cemetery which falls under the GCC at Mandaveli has restricted the number of people attending a burial. …
Read MoreWorking women’s hostels in Mylapore are empty
Most of the working women’s hostels in Mylapore are empty as the occupants have vacated and gone to their native places prior to lockdown. Says owner of a women’s hostel …
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One-man service for destitute in trying times
A one-man service to destitute is what Ramachandran of Udhavida Naanka Irukkom Trust provides across the city. He was seen stationed on Mada Street, Mylapore today, March 28. He says …
Read MoreCorporation’s shelter in Mandaveli urgently needs plates, masks for 30 people
Chennai Corporation’s shelter at Market Road in Mandaveli urgently needs floor mats, face masks, hand sanitisers, stainless steel plates and tumblers for 30 homeless people housed here. People who wish …
Read MoreSmall businesses hit due to lockdown
Small businesses in Mylapore have started feeling the impact of the lockdown. They have been affected due to low footfalls. Consequently, the owners say they are facing financial problems now. …
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Corporation sprays disinfectant on Judge Jambulingam Road
Suresh Ranka, the general secretary of Mylapore based Judge Jambulingam Road Residents Association who is stuck in Malaysia as a result of the lockdown, spoke to Mylapore Times about some …
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Chennai Corporation plans to provide employment opportunities to homeless people it rescued
Chennai Corporation has planned to provide employment opportunities to homeless people it rescued in the recent past. The civic body says it will be carried out post lockdown when life …
Read MoreThese supermarkets will work reduced hours
Two supermarkets will now work reduced hours. Nilgiris at San Thome High Road, San Thome will now work only from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Spencers at Venkatakrishna Road, R. …
Read MoreSrinivasapuram residents, mostly daily wage earners in crisis. People keep crowding at street corners.
The livelihood of slum dwellers at Srinivasapuram seems to have worst hit due to the lockdown. Over 500 families reside in this colony off Loop Road in Marina. It includes …
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