Local auto stand drivers celebrate May Day; muted
If there was some evidence of May Day celebrations on May 1 they were seen at local autorickshaw stands. Almost all the stands witnessed the flag of CITU, a Left …
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Police arrest Mylapore doctor for shooting visuals of women patients
A doctor who ran a clinic on Nattu Subbarayan Street in Mylapore has been arrested by local police based on a complaint filed by a woman patient that he had …
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Anybody making pickles at home this summer?
Chennai’s temperature the past few days has been going past 38 degrees; super hot even before the onset of the super hot season in May. But many people are making …
Read MoreHoroscope mela held at Kalyana Nagar Association, hundreds drop in
It was a mela with a difference. At the space provided by Kalyana Nagar Association, Mandavelipakkam, people gathered on April 8 to exchange the horoscopes of their friends and relatives. …
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A special recital by the students of Sowmanasya Trust
True to its style, Sowmanasya Trust’s World Autism Awareness Day celebration, held recently at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, had a generous spread of good music and even better vocals. The …
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Nochi Nagar residents celebrate Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday
April 14. The fishermen of Nochi Nagar and their families are getting ready to celebrate Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday. They had formed an association recently hoping to help the community there. …
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Police advise seniors to install alarms on doors, to stay safe
More than 50 residents of Anand Flats at Ranga Road, Mylapore gathered at their apartment complex on Sunday, April 22, evening to listen to a talk on how to stay …
Read MoreS. V. Shekher’s house stoned during protest by mediapeople
The house of actor-politician S V Shekher in Mandavelipakkam was stoned by a group of people during the course of a protest by some journalists. This took place on Friday …
Read MoreRAPRA’S quarterly meet to be held this weekend
R. A. Puram Residents’ Association will be conducting its quarterly meet on April 22 at Wandering Artist, R. A.Puram. Various civic issues will be discussed, with special emphasis on problems …
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Activist Aruna Roy shares her story of how the Right to Information Act came to be
Sivagami Petachi Auditorium in Alwarpet was packed on Monday evening as people listened to social activist Aruna Roy highlight the journey that made to make the Right to information Act …
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This tender coconut seller respects seniors; prices are fixed
When you see a board at big shops that proclaim ‘Fixed Price’, it means bargaining is not entertained. But for 48-year-old tender coconut vendor N. Shekhar, it has a different …
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‘One-way’ traffic system on mada streets makes life easy
The ‘one-way’ traffic system seems to be holding strong at peak hour times on Mylapore’s mada streets in the Sri Kapali Temple zone. It is holding because of sustained patrol …
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