R. A. Puram community well gets a new look
Recently, Chennai Corporation officials of ward 123 restored a community well at 7th Main Road, R.A.Puram. Since a long time, the residents say it was only used for watering the …
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Call for volunteers for a wall art at San Thome’s Infinity play space
To make the Infinity play space at San Thome more colourful, a wall art event is planned at this park on Sept.14 at 7 a.m. Residents, especially youths and children …
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GCC plans to revamp the degraded land at Kalvi Varu Street, Mylapore
As a part of the Chennai Corporation’s plan to develop the public spaces along the canals of Chennai, Kalvi Varu Street, off the Buckingham canal in Mylapore has been identified …
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Director of The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute honoured
Close to Sanskrit day and Teacher’s day this year, the Indic Academy, Chennai, honoured the director of The Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute, Dr. V. Kameswari, for her services to Indology. …
Read MoreR. A. Puram residents need reliable rain water harvesting contractors
It has been a rough journey for a few R. A. Puram residents. Though willing to establish rain water systems at their homes, their efforts have not taken off due …
Read MoreRWH: GCC’s ward 119 unit constructs recharge wells at CIT colony
Recently, ward 119 of Chennai Corporation has constructed recharge wells at CIT colony. Two of them are seen at CIT colony 1st Link Street and CIT colony 6 th Cross …
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Untapped rainwater gets wasted at North Mada Street
Every time when it rains, huge volumes of water from the rooftops of several shops surrounding Sri Kapali Temple gets wasted and floods the mada streets. This was the scene …
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Sundaram Finance’s ‘Weekend at the Park’ series completes 10 years
As a part of its ‘Weekend at the park’ activity, Sundaram Finance organised a paper craft workshop for children aged 8 to 12 years at Nageswara Rao Park, Luz this …
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Mylapore traffic police intensifies checking of traffic violations; issues warning regarding hefty fines
Since the past few days, the traffic police have intensified checking of traffic violations at various points in Mylapore. On September 9, they imposed fines on motorists commuting through the …
Read MoreTapping renewable-energy sources was the focus of this workshop held at Hotel Savera
On Sep.9, Alwarpet based NGO Citizen Consumer and Civic Action Group (CAG) and Press Institute of India (PII) jointly conducted a workshop for media persons at Hotel Savera at Radhakrishnan …
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RWH: Residents of Ranga Road construct recharge wells at their apartment complex
After realizing the importance of rainwater harvesting (RWH), now the residents of Aditya Ashwin Apartments in Ranga Road, Abiramapuram are constructing recharge wells at their complex. Says V.Venugopalan, a resident, …
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Abhiramapuram police seize vans transporting gutka
Two van-loads of banned gutka packets to be distributed at local shops were detained and men in the vans arrested this Friday noon by Abhiramapuram police. The police who were …
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