Sunday meet-ups to chat about local issues. The R. K. Nagar experience.
Community activists in R K Nagar in R A Puram have a cool way of meeting up and discussing local issues. Every Sunday, at 8 a.m. a street-side meet-up starts, …
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If you want to donate so poor children get some sweets for Diwali, you may do it here
‘Kanna Laddu Donate Panna Aasaiya’. This is how tech-entrepreneur Raghav and his team themed this festival season’s drive to get people to sponsor sweets and gifts for people, especially young ones. …
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MRC Nagar community conducts Radha Kalyanam grandly
The Mayor Ramanathan Chettiar Centre , R A Puram was buzzing with a grand wedding ceremony. However it was a wedding of different kind. The residents of MRC Nagar — One …
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One hour of steady rain and Dr Ranga Road is flooded
One hour of steady rains on Friday morning and residents of Dr Ranga Road are throwing up their hands in despair – for a section of this busy road is …
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School students spread the message of mental well-being
A walkathon was organised in Mylapore on October 10 to mark World Mental Health Day) to create awareness among the public on mental health issues. This was initiated by MAP …
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This Deepavali box has traditional sweets from south Indian states
Teru food joint, located off Alwarpet which says it offers diners the best street food menu from the south, has curated an assorted Diwali sweets box. Its promoter Anirudh Rao …
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Annual Day of Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls School on Oct.21
The 154th edition of the School Annual Day of Lady Sivaswami Ayyar Girls Hr. Sec. School, Mylapore is to be held on Oct.21 at R R Sabha auditorium, nearby. S. …
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Cothas Coffee moves to new place on mada street, busy as ever
The coffee shops on mada streets of all kinds are busy most parts of the day. And now, Cothas Coffee, which used to operate out of a nook on the …
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As Deepavali shopping buzz builds, shops for sweets present smart packs
The Deepavali shopping buzz is certainly not high in the hubs of Mylapore zone, be it in Luz or R A Puram or off Alwarpet. Shoppers are streaming into shops …
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Obit: R. Krishnamoorthy, senior advocate and patron of arts
Senior advocate and a patron of the arts, R. Krishnamoorthy passed away on October 18, in the early hours. He was 92 years old. A resident of Masilamani Street, Royapettah, …
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HSBC bank hosts NGOs’ stalls to encourage social initiatives
The Chennai branch of HSBC bank is currently hosting its annual Helping Hands Mela at its branch on Cathedral Road. It opened on October17 and closes on 21. At this …
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This Mandaveli community revives its RWA, turns stinking zone into clean and green space
For years, the entrance to Velayutha Raja Street in Mandaveli, from R K Mutt Road has always been a dirty, potholed, narrow street though this is a key access pathway …
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