Tuesday’s rain affects students on their way home
School students had to negotiate the rain when local schools closed for the day and the rain was still coming down steadily on Tuesday. The rain stopped around 3.345 p.m. …
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Vijay Boddupalli: marathon runner’s feat now in Limca Book of records
Mandaveli resident Vijay Boddupalli has recently entered into the the Limca Book of Records by running 21 half marathons in 21 days. \ He successfully completed this undertaking on Aug …
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Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street residents place painted drums to solve parking issues
To discourage people from parking autos, travel vans and call taxis in their area, the residents of Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street (West), Mandaveli have come up with a simple and …
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Luz Church Road nook gets locality map, photos of landmarks and pavement benches
The grandly-planned street-scape for Luz Church Road – wide pavements, central pavement median, displays of heritage spots of Luz and Mylapore, special lighting and street furniture – is now history. …
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Pilgrim rush to Besant Nagar church causes traffic jams in Mylapore’s main road
The roads from Mylapore leading to Besant Nagar clogged up as people headed on foot and by private vehicles to the Annai Vailankanni Church for the flag hoisting service and …
Read MoreObituary : Christopher Martyn, M. Rajendran, John Britto, R. Savithri, M. S. Venkatraman
Christopher Martyn, of Electrotec International, passed away on Aug 23. The funeral was held on Aug 25 at Good Shepherd Church, Mylapore. He was later buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery, …
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Seven step ‘Sweet Annakoot’ offered at Nandalala Temple for Krishna Jayanthi
As part of the Krishna Jayanthi celebrations, a Govardhan puja was held at Nandalala Temple at Ranga Road, Mylapore recently. According to the Bhagavata Puranam, Lord Krishna lifted the Govardhan …
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A winged visitor at Mylapore Chitrakulam
Among the vibrant flowers dotting the surface of the Chitrakulam, Nandkishore Kotipalli spotted this egret. His parents live in Mandavelli, a few blocks away from the Chitrakulam. During this routine walk around …
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Tulsi Silks makes its debut in Lakme Fashion Show
Tulsi Silks has been a popular name in the city for more than twenty years. Now, this brand makes its first entry into the national fashion arena. Sarees crafted by the …
Read MoreLalitha Kala Vedika to celebrate 21st anniversary; On Aug 30 and 31
Lalitha Kala Vedika is celebrating its 21st anniversary at Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School, Mylapore on Aug 30 and 31. The chief guests are Justice AR. Lakshmanan and MLA …
Read MoreProbus Club to distribute scholarships to students
Probus Club of Chennai will be distributing scholarships to deserving students (Class IX to XII) at an event to be held on Aug 30 and 31 at Russian Centre of …
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Rani Meyyammai School team wins Chennai quiz
S. Aishwarya and M. Suganya of Rani Meyammai Girls School, R A Puram lifted the rolling trophy as winners of the annual Madras Quiz held for Tamil medium schools in …
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