Mylapore Head Post Office plans RWH system on its premises
The staff at the Mylapore Head Post office say they have plans to tap rainwater at their campus off Kutchery Road. They plan to have three rainwater harvesting (RWH) structures …
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Urgent call for scribes to help students take exams at QMC
A group whose members help visually challenged college students to take their exams and write down the answers in sheets is looking for people who can act as scribes this …
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NGO arranges tuition, activities for children of Doomingkuppam
Some residents of Dooming Kuppam have joined together with the Banyan, an NGO in San Thome to provide free tuitions for the kuppam’s children. Every day, over 50 students attend …
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Christians visit local cemeteries on day they pray for the dead
Christians have been visiting the two cemeteries in the Mylapore zone to pray at the graves of their family as the community observes All Souls Day on Nov.2 every year …
Read MorePaediatric camp to be held at Andhra Mahila Sabha
Andhra Mahila Sabha is organising a camp for children aged 15 years and below from Nov. 4 to 9 at its R. A. Puram campus. A paediatric consultation will also …
Read MoreBlood donation camp: On Nov. 3
Ilam Vizhudhugal Trust, which is managed by the alumni of the 1989-1991 batch of P. S. Higher Secondary School, Mylapore, is conducting its 13th blood donation camp to help the …
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Cemetery Forum seeks donations for maintenance of graveyard off St. Mary’s Road
Every year, November 2 is observed as All Souls Day by the Christian community. The day is dedicated to prayer and remembrance of the dead. Masses are offered and people …
Read MoreYoung man knifed to death in seaside colony
One young man was knifed to death in Nochi Nagar, a colony off the Marina Loop Road this weekend. Police are after three young men who are said to be …
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Tipplers drink merrily at night outside temple’s main gate, empty bottles pile up
For a long time now, the lane leading to the main gopuram of Sri Virupakseeswarar Temple in Mylapore ( it also has entry from the Bazaar Road side) is being …
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R. A. Puram food show host launches Web series
R. A. Puram based chef and food show host Rakesh Raghunathan has recently launched a web-based series titled ‘Ammavum Naanum’. This web series on food, recipes and nostalgia has been …
Read MoreCompetitions for children
Dwarakamai Educational Service Centre, run by Kalyani Muralidharan, will be conducting competitions for children on Nov. 16, 17 and 24. Colouring, fancy dress, music and several other competitions will be …
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Home-based Harikatha classes now at San Thome
A few weeks ago, an enthusiastic group of children sat around Harikatha exponent Maanasa Dhotrekar to learn Dasavatharam in Harikatha style. Through religious hymns, Maanasa taught them the 10 avatars …
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