PPE kits to be given to Covid patients who visit booths to cast ballot
The PPE kits have also been supplied at poll booths. These are meant for Covid patients who may come by to cast their vote – the Election Commission has asked …
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Booths come alive to ready for polling day
And then, after 4 p.m. most polling booths came alive this Monday evening. The staff and the police were in place. The materials began to arrive. And in Teynampet, the …
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Elections 2021: Virus affected people keen to vote may do so between 6 and 7 pm
Election Commission has said that Covid patients or those affected by the virus and keen to vote on Tuesday are welcome to do so at their designated booth. But it …
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Elections 2021: hardly any activity at polling centres now
Most campuses which are centres for polling at election time wore a deserted look as of 4 p.m. today. Save for some vehicles parked here and basic infrastructure in place, …
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BSNL says lines were down due to migration to new tech
If you, your neighbours or people around who have BSNL services and had a torrid timer the past fortnight, there was a reason for the disruption – BSNL was in …
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Elections 2021: Booths readied, staff report and ballot packs arrive
Polling booth across Mylapore are abuzz since this morning. Last night, the basic infrastructure was put in place in all the booths – the barricades, desks, water pots, etc. This …
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Senior citizens Adyapakas lead Thirumozhi ghosti at Sri Kesava Perumal ther
While early morning Sunday was surprisingly pleasant after the hot days earlier the past week, the Sri Kesava Perumal chariot procession on the seventh day of the Panguni Brahmotsavam turned …
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Tank of Sri Kapali Temple bone dry, almost
The bed of the sprawling tank of Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore is bone dry, almost. Save for a thin sheet of water in one far corner of the tank, …
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In final lap of campaigning, G. K. Vasan, Udhayanidhi Stalin campaign locally
Sunday witnessed the final burst of campaigning in the area. TMC party leader G. K. Vasan’s caravan rolled into Mylapore and at a pitsop made in Venkatesa Agraharam in Mylapore …
Read MorePanguni Brahmotsavam at Mari Chetty Street Venkatesan Perumal Temple starts Tuesday
The 10-day Panguni Brahmotsavam will commence at the Mari Chetty Street’s Sri Venkatesan Perumal Temple with a street procession on Tuesday (April 6) evening. The popular Garuda sevai will take …
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Staff train for polling day: also cast ballot at school in R. A. Puram
There is hectic activity since this Saturday morning at Rani Meyyammai Girls School on R. K. Mutt Road. In rooms, scores of state-paid staff were being trained in the polling …
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BSP meeting at Mangollai contributes to traffic mess
Mangollai at the far end of North Mada Street has lost the charm that many political parties had for it, especially at election time. Only a few public meetings have …
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