Vincent De Paul Society celebrates platinum jubilee
The Vincent De Paul Society, which belongs to Our Lady of Guidance Conference, R. A. Puram celebrated their 75th annual day on Oct 15 at the church premises. More than …
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Fancy dress competition; At Russian Cultural Centre
Probus Club will be conducting a fancy dress competition on Nov 15 for children aged 8 years and below. Parents can register at the venue. At Russian Cultural Centre, 74, …
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Delegates meet at P. S. School’s model United Nations conference
The fifth edition of the P. S. Senior Secondary School’s model United Nations conference was held at the school’s campus on Oct 23 and 24. More than 200 delegates from several …
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Water logging at MRC Nagar; MLA assures residents of a permanent solution
The water logging issues for the residents of MRC Nagar, R. A. Puram started on Wednesday last week. Most of the roads were flooded with more than 3 feet of …
Read MorePresentation on solar power; At RAPRA’s quarterly meet
R. A. Puram Residents’ Association (RAPRA) will be conducting its quarterly meeting on Nov 12 at Wandering Artist, R. A. Puram. A talk and a presentation on solar power will …
Read MoreChildren’s Day at Andhra Mahila Sabha
To celebrate Children’s Day, Andhra Mahila Sabha is organising a free paediatric health camp from Nov 13-18 at their R. A. Puram campus. Padma Preetha Sumath, chairperson, Inner Wheel Club …
Read MoreVolunteers at NGO Thuvakkam get ready to help
The team at NGO Thuvakkam is getting ready to participate in relief efforts in the Mylapore area. Krishna Kumar Suresh, the founder, says, “About a week ago we got a …
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Proactive residents get storm water drains cleared before the moonsoon
T. P. Scheme Road at Mandaveli had ankle deep water after the rains yesterday night. Today morning, however, the water had drained out (seen in the picture). The neighbouring streets, …
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Rain falls steadily as people remember the dead at cemeteries
For Catholic families who made it to local cemeteries post-lunch, to observe All Souls Day and pray for their departed the rain was a dampener. It began to fall steadily …
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Catholics visit local graveyards to pray for the departed; today is All Souls Day
Today is All Souls Day – for the Catholic community. A day to pray for the departed. And since dawn, families have been visiting graveyards where a family member or …
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Making a difference; A local team cleans up colonies
Everytime Lakshmi Narayan. J., a resident of Veerabadran Street, Mylapore passed by unclean streets and homes, he was bothered. In his mind. He felt the need to do something to get …
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Police and fire personnel foil suicide attempt at Foreshore Estate
A 39 year old man was arrested on Thursday, Oct 26 for threatening to commit suicide from a cell phone at Foreshore Estate. According to the police, Rocky Raja, climbed 70 …
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