Skits and dances mark Mahila Vidyalaya’s annual day
It was very difficult to say which programme stood out at Mahila Vidhyalaya Nursery and Primary School’s annual day. Every performance was almost flawless, be it the skit on Gajendra …
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Thaligai restaurant runs community fridge: invites people to donate food for the needy here
For a few weeks now, Thaligai restaurant on Luz Church Road, Alwarpet has been maintaining a community fridge called ‘Jeevandan’. It invites people staying in its area who wish to …
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Finale of Samskrita Academy’s 90th anniversary celebrations
Six eminent personalities were felicitated at the valedictory event of Samskrita Academy’s 90th anniversary held at Sanskrit College, Mylapore recently. Sanskrit scholars and nonagenarians A. Srinivasachar and S. Ranganatha Sarma, …
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Honouring an Octogenarian: At Lady Sivaswami School
On March 29 evening, the staff and students of Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls School, Mylapore assembled at the school campus for a two fold celebration. They were there to continue …
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Kauvery Hospital provides umbrellas to street hawkers as a part of its branding exercise this year
This year, Kauvery Hospital at TTK Road, Alwarpet has given umbrellas with its brand name to the street hawkers in its vicinity.
Read MoreWheelchair facility now available at Sri Vendanta Desikar Devasthanam
Wheel chair facility is now available at Sri Vendanta Desikar Devasthanam, Mylapore. Seniors and differently abled persons can use this facility by contacting the temple office. Recently, the temple trustee …
Read MorePolice shocked at van serving cash at local ATMs moving around without proper documents
Searches of vehicles which police undertake during the run-up to elections can show up dark sides of people or of sloppy work ethics. On Thursday night, when Mylapore police at …
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Corporation’s open space in R. A. Puram turns into waste dump while plan for sports arena gather dust
Why is a large, open space owned by Chennai Corporation in R. A. Puram which has not been developed for over a year and then considered for a sports facility …
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Corporation officials remove unauthorized flag poles following Madras HC order
Following the Madras high court order to remove unauthorized flag poles erected by political parties, the corporation officials of ward 124 removed the poles that were present off R.K. Mutt Road, …
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NGO founder and Carnatic music vocalist receive awards
The Hindu World of Women 2019 Awards that recognise women who have excelled in various fields, saw Dr. Vasudha Prakash and Carnatic vocalist Sudha Raghunathan, receive awards. Dr. Vasudha Prakash, …
Read MoreTalk on March 31: Are our voting decisions confidential?
Are our voting decisions confidential even as we cast our vote for the party we support? Are our choices actually our own? Are they strictly confidential? Randheer Singh from Citizen …
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Buttermilk for all. A two decade old tradition
Every year, during the Panguni festival at Sri Kapali Temple, Mylapore, a few residents of Ranga Road, Mylapore get together to distribute buttermilk to thirsty passersby. And they have been …
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