CM, governor and people pay tribute at Gandhi’s statue on Marina
Small groups of people paid their tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi on the Marina this morning on a day that remembers his death. Since morning, a few senior …
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Guardian of ‘missing’ cat keen to re-unite it with its family
A adult white male cat, turned up at my residence on Justice Sundaram last month, during the heavy rains meowing it’s heart away, looking for food. We were feeding it …
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Temples, churches and mosques open to people now
All the temples across Mylapore opened their gates to let in people this morning after the state relaxed pandemic-time regulations which had included no access to people from Friday to …
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All quiet on lockdown Sunday. Cattle have a free run.
All is quiet on the streets and roads of the Mylapore this Sunday ( Jan.23) as the state-wide lockdown is enforced yet again for the pandemic situation. There were hardly …
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Galleries, watch towers being set for Republic Day event on Marina
The Gandhi statue zone of the Marina has been abuzz for some days now. Workers are setting the stage for the Republic Day flag hoisting ceremony and parade on January …
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First of three Republic Day parade rehearsals held. Part of Marina road closed for 4 hours.
The first of three rehearsals for the Republic Day parade to be held on the Kamaraj Salai off the Marina was held this Thursday morning. Contingents of three wings of …
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Steady rain this Monday morning
The Monday morning rain was a surprise though the Met department had hinted at showers. The rain was steady and weak between hours across Mylapore, with the weather holding up …
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People garland statue of Thiruvalluvar
The statue of Thiruvalluvar off Royapettah High Road has been garlanded many times over today. Small groups of people walked into what is a traffic island where the statue stands …
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75th Martyr’s Day: essay competition for youth
In memory of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of non-violent freedom fighters, the Alwarpet-based Gandhi Peace Foundation is conducting an essay competition on the topic: “The Ahimsa Abundant in Me”. Students …
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Silence of lockdown back this Sunday
The silence of a lockdown is back this Sunday as Mylapore as in the rest of the state observes a pandemic time regulation. Since dawn, there has not been any …
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‘People’s Marina’ moves south amidst pandemic time regulations
Groups of police men and women hung around the pavement of the Marina as dusk fell; people did their walks and some sat and stared, while seated on the lawns. …
Read MoreBJP cadres offer prayers at Mylapore temple for well-being of prime minister
BJP leaders and cadres in the city picked up on where their partymen across some parts of the country began, offering prayers for the safety of prime minister Narendra Modi …
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