Scouting camp for Bharat Scouts and Guides
The South Madras (Chennai) Bharat Scouts and Guides, Mylapore had organised a scout and guides pioneering camp at Besant Scout Camping Centre. Students were guides in knotting, lashing and tent …
Read MoreInter school science exhibition at St. Raphael’s School
St. Raphael’s Girls’ Hr. Sec. School is organising a inter school science exhibition on Oct.19 from 9.30 a.m. onwards. Sivaa, Tamil Nadu, Chief Educational Officer, Chennai will inaugurate the exhibition. Sr. …
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Students of Mylapore dance school perform at Sri Karaneeswarar Temple
A Bharathnatyam performance was presented by the students of Mahalakshmi Natyalaya, Mylapore at Sri Karaneeswarar Temple. The students of this school have been performing here for the last 25 years …
Read MoreFelicitation event at C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation
The C. P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation concluded its annual Navaratri Festival of Classic music by young musicians on October 13. The performers included Shraddha Mohan, Ramakrishnan Murthy, Maharajapuram Ganesh Vishwanathan, …
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Elders day celebrations at War Widows Welfare Association
War Widows Welfare Association, R. A. Puram celebrated Elder’s Day in its premises on Oct.10. Around 50 elders including men and women of the Association, Vishranthi, an old age home …
Read MoreFine Jewellery: Gitanjali opened on TTK Road
Jewellers seem to be finding a new zone to do business in this neighbourhood. Alwarpet is the destination. Kirtilal and Mehta Jewellers are on C. P. Ramaswamy Road. And the …
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Pre-monsoon showers . .
The Mylapore neighbourhood received pre-monsoon showers this past week and the sky has been overcast since Wednesday morning. While it rained in some areas on the morning of Oct.17 it …
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Residents of R. A. Puram highlight civic issues before senior officers
The third quarterly meeting of the R. A. Puram Residents’ Association was held on October 14. The meeting was attended by more than 100 residents. There was also a lecture …
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Kolu arrangement in Sri Kapali Temple
Kolu is arranged in Sri Kapaleeshwarar Temple premises. The traditional steps were decorated with dolls of different kinds. Seen here (photo left) is the one such decoration. Dolls made of …
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Mahalaya Amavasaya
People take part in rituals on the East, West and South banks of the tank of Sri Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore on October 15 morning. Being Mahalaya Amavasaya, it was time …
Read MoreObit: B. Venkateswara Rao
B. Venkateswara Rao, son of late B. Narasimha Rao, aged 86 years, expired on 11 October. Born on May 3, 1926, he was a longtime resident of Mandaveli and Mylapore. …
Read MorePower shutdown in Mandaveli, San Thome, Foreshore Estate and R. A. Puram areas, on October 16
Power will be suspended for maintenance work, on Oct.16 Mandaveli, San Thome, Foreshore Estate and R. A. Puram areas. The shutdown will be from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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