Luz Church to open after renovation on Jan 25
On Jan 25, Our Lady of Light Church in Luz will be opening after renovation. To mark the occasion a celebration is planned at the Church. Rev Dr. George Anthonysamy, …
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Traffic diversions on Kamarajar Salai for Republic Day
Chennai traffic police will be implementing certain traffic diversions at Kamarajar Salai from Lighthouse to War memorial in view of Republic Day celebrations and rehearsals for the Republic Day parade. …
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Kaanum Pongal: police make security arrangements at Marina
Ahead of Kaanum Pongal, Chennai city police have made elaborate security arrangements at Marina. This is carried out as thousands of people are expected to visit the beach to celebrate …
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Communities get together to celebrate Pongal
The festival of Pongal encouraged communities to put their hands together on Wednesday morning to celebrate it jointly. And this was evident in many zones of the Mylapore neighbourhood as …
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Hawkers sell essentials for Pongal
Heaps of turmeric plants and sugarcane sticks decked at the roadside shops on the eve of Pongal, indicated the arrival of harvest festival. At the vegetable market on South Mada …
Read MorePolice arrest man accused of stabbing to death his friend while drinking
Mylapore police have arrested on Tuesday a 26-year-old resident of Pallakkuma Nagar, Mylapore who is accused of having caused the death of another during a drunken argument. It is said …
Read MorePongal celebration at two local temples in Mylapore
The local temples in Mylapore have planned special festivities for Pongal festival. On the Pongal day ( Jan.15), Satyanarayana pooja will take place at Sri Sai Baba Temple at Venkatesa …
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People queue up at ration shops to receive Pongal gifts
On Jan.14, long queues were seen at local ration shops in Mylapore to receive Pongal gifts announced by the state government. Ration card holders with ‘rice’ cards received free saris …
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14 years of ‘mikeless’ concerts in Nageswara Rao Park
The monthly ‘mike less’ Kutcheri in the Park series organised by Sundaram Finance has completed 14 years with the concert held on Sunday, January 12 which was part of the …
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P. S. School decorated with ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award
P. S. Higher Secondary School in Mylapore was decorated with the ‘Spirit of Mylapore’ award by Sundaram Finance at the annual Mylapore Festival held last week. The award was presented …
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College community brings tradition to play at its Pongal celebrations
The campus of Dr. MGR – Janaki College for Women on Durgabai Deshmukh Road in R. A. Puram reverbrated to the sounds of a Pongal festival celebration on Monday, January …
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Transgender and LGBTQ artistes, writers and poets to feature at this weekend festival in Luz
The month-long Chennai Kalai Theru Vizha will open this year’s edition with a Trans-Festival co-organised with volunteer organisations Nirangal and Kattiyakkari and the events are to be held in Luz. Titled …
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