Film shoot at far end of Marina
There is often some action on the other at the south end of the Marina, near Pattinapakkam. The sands here are also a popular film shooting spot and today, the …
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GCC Community College open for admission to short-term, diploma courses
Admission to a slew of one-year diploma courses are open now at the GCC Community College in Alwarpet. And they are best suited for economically poor students who have passed …
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Statue of Rabindranath Tagore to come up in Queen Mary’s College
A statue of Rabindranath Tagore is to come up in the campus of Queen Mary’s College, Mylapore. The TN minister for information and publicity, M.P. Swaminathan has announced this in …
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Fish thrive in this temple tank
There is a beautiful sight to behold – of the tank of Sri Madhava Perumal Temple in Mylapore. If you are here when it rains, the rush and flow of …
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Light House re-opens. Make your Marina visit fruitful.
If you have to smell the air of the Marina, do go over but compensate the ‘no go’ restrictions to the sands and water front by visiting the Madras Light …
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On cloudy, rainy evenings the Marina, still barricaded attracts lots of people
The Marina beach looks very inviting on the evenings when rain-bearing clouds hover above it. And despite restrictions, a good number of people hover on the fringe of the beach …
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Admissions on at Vivekananda College: for regular and evening college courses
Vivekananda College in Mylapore offers five streams of the B. Com undergraduate course in its evening, self-financing stream. Each course has a specialisation – accounting and finance is one option …
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Marina beach draws lots of people this Sunday
Relaxed rules at pandemic time brought more people to the Marina this Sunday. Yes, they knew they would not be able to walk across the sands and wet their feet …
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The Madras Sanskrit College open for admissions for new academic year
Admissions are now open for various courses offered by the 115-year-old Madras Sanskrit College, Mylapore. The examinations relating to the previous year are being conducted now and the new academic …
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North Mada Street shops abuzz on pradosham evening
It is just after 5.30pm on Tuesday evening. Scores of devotees line up at both the Western and Eastern entrances of the gates of Sri Kapali Temple to have a …
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Prodosham. And then the rain . . .Monday evening
Monday’s prodosham at Sri Kapali Temple in Mylapore presented a stunning natural setting. Even as the setting sun blazed away, filling Sannidhi Street with its light, a sunny yellow all …
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Deserted streets, packed lunch sales and tea sold on the sly. Scenes at lockdown time.
Lockdown scenes are so different in different zones of Mylapore. We are on Madha Church Road; the Kosmed pharmacy here is open, on its glass door, a poster that says …
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