Markets in Mylapore and Mandaveli are abuzz on Pongal eve
Wednesday was a busy day at the local street markets as people got down to do their shopping for the Pongal festival. The hawkers had rangoli powders and thoranams, manjal …
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Pots for Pongal on sale at Mandaveli market
The buzz that surrounds a festival is first evident in a marketplace. In the Mylapore zone, you get to feel that in the street markets of Mylapore’s mada streets and …
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This store in Mylapore sells a variety of unique handicrafts and home decorations
From quirky wall hangings to pen stands made of agricultural waste, this store at Nattu Subbarayan Street, Mylapore has a variety of unique handicrafts and home decorations for sale. Called …
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Aavin ghee now in small sachets: making it affordable for all
In an effort to make ghee affordable for poor families, Aavin has recently introduced it in small 10ml packs. Packed in red coloured sachets, they are available for sale at …
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Co-optex sale in Alwarpet; 30% discount on saris, readymades, furnishing
For the benefit of Pongal festival shoppers, Co-optex is now hosting an exhibition-cum-sale of all its saris and products at the C. P. Art centre, Alwarpet. This sale is on …
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Book stall at Sri Ramakrishna Math sells calendars for 2021
The book stall at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore is now selling monthly calendars for 2021. They are available both in Tamizh and English. The calendars feature images of Swami Vivekananda …
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San Thomite sells eco-friendly decorations for Christmas: Anitha involved women in local kuppams in handwork
Anitha Philip Sarathy, a resident of Leith Castle Street in San Thome has been in the decorations business since 1993. She started it as a retail business. And then went …
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Pumpkin Tales offers goodies for Christmas
The well-known Pumpkin Tales restaurant at Alwarpet is offering a wide range of goodies for Christmas. Assorted pastries, blondie and salted caramel chocolate tart are some of them. The restaurant …
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Shopping for Christmas begins but is low-ley
Shopping for the festival of Christmas is slowly taking place in the ‘fancy’ goods stores in Luz and Mylapore. With less than two weeks to go for the annual festival, …
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The ‘lockdown’ had its plus side: this Mylaporean launched her food business. Now, she offers X.mas goodies.
The lockdown has paved way for this Mylaporean to realise her long cherished dream of starting her own business. S. Iswariya, a resident of R.K.Mutt Road, Mylapore has recently ventured …
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Roadside shops at R. K. Mutt Road get ready for Christmas sales
With just a few days to go for Christmas, roadside shops at R.K. Mutt Road, Mylapore have begun stocking stars, Christmas trees, decorations besides other goodies for the festival sales. …
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This vegetable hawker also sells umbrellas now
This vegetable hawker at South Mada Street, Mylapore is also selling a variety of colourful umbrellas, this monsoon. Says the hawker, who has spread the umbrellas near her veggies shop, …
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