Saris offered at temple given free to poor women
This was a surprise for poor women – to get a new sari for free from the hands of the Mylapore MLA. Recently, the managers of Sri Mundagakanni Amman Temple …
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San Thome school alumni donate to support poor students. The 1992 batch.
The 1992 batch of alumni of San Thome Higher Sec. School in San Thome has made yet another donation to support students. This time, the group donated Rs.60,000 to meet …
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Dark clouds, bursts of rain and stagnating water
Rain has come down in parts across the Mylapore zone as it has across the city. The rain clouds were thick on Friday past noon and the downpour was quick …
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Lost peahen of Luz?
This photo of a peahen was clicked in Mylapore, near Luz Amor Apartments on Royapettah High Road. Tajas says he spotted the bird early in the morning on August 27; …
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Kuppam community marks 111th birth anniv of Mother Teresa
The community in Doomingkuppam in San Thome zone today celebrated the 111th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa. A statu.e of Teresa that stands at one corner of this colony was …
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Sri Kapali Temple to remain closed on Friday and this weekend
Though having announced on Monday that Sri Kapali Temple will be open to devotees on Friday and this weekend, the temple authorities on Thursday evening said that the temple will …
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Bharatanatyam arangetram in USA, with flavours of Mylapore
A Mylapore-based family, now in Arizona, USA recently celebrated their daughter’s dance arangetram with a touch of Mylapore flavours. Mahesh Vinayagam is the CEO of technology firm, qBotica and his …
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GCC’s ‘mega vaccination camps’ today
Chennai Corporation is holding today ( Aug.26) what it calls Mega Vaccination Drive across the city. 400 vaccination camps are being organised in colonies and at the GCC health centres. …
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Sri Kapali Temple heritage zone: state exploring options, alternatives to re-development plan
Soon after the HR&CE minister made public plans to re-develop the temple’s old properties around Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple, Mylapore experts on heritage conservation publicly said that much thought must be …
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This cricket academy, fitness centre is back in action. In R. A. Puram.
The past weeks, sports coaching is getting back to life. Much of it is in cricket. The F3 Cricket Academy in R A Puram, near the Ambedkar Mantapam is abuzz …
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This new food joint in R. A. Puram promises good appams
Here is a chain of restaurants, which has now come to R. A. Puram and which holds up its appam as one of the best dishes on its menu. The …
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Sri Kapali Temple to remain open on Friday and this weekend
Earlier this month, Tamil Nadu Government, as part of the lockdown restrictions, had directed the closure of temples in the state on Fridays and the weekends for a period of …
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