Construction work re-starts in some plots
Work has restarted on a few small construction projects in the Mylapore area. Baskar Seshadri reports that a recent project by Tulive in Mandaveli’s inner street has re started with …
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Shops open but face challenges: what are these? Cases in Nochi kuppam New list of food takeaways. Plus more! Shoot photos of flowers Your browser does not support this audio. …
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Popular lingerie store opens for business. But precautions in place, says owner.
K. K. Garments, the popular lingerie store in Mylapore has opened two of its outlets today. Of the two, one at Kutchery Road sells men’s lingerie, and the South Mada …
Read MoreCases reported from Nochi kuppam
Four members of a family in Nochi kuppam are said to have shown signs of virus infection and have been moved to a government hospital. Residents who live in that …
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Residents of Kapali Thotam confirm one virus case at Pallakuma Nagar
Residents of Kapali Thotam, a slum board tenement in Mylapore, confirm that one virus case has been reported at Pallakuma Nagar. Pallakuma Nagar is also a slum board tenement adjacent …
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Small, standalone shops open for business. Orderly transactions.
Small, standalone shops are slowly opening in the busy market spaces of Mylapore, in Alwarpet, Mylapore and in Mandaveli. But their owners are being cautious. Some have their shutters half …
Read MoreMylaporean mom says taking care of a baby during lockdown is challenging
Tara. D (name changed), a resident of C. P. Koil Street, Mylapore has an 18 month old daughter. She says the lockdown has made life challenging. She says, “Every since …
Read MoreList of restaurants offering takeaways from May 6
Here is a list of restaurants that are offering takeaways between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. from today (May 6) Hotel Nithya Amirtham on North Mada Street, Mylapore has tiffin …
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Read MoreDeadline for EB bill payment extended to May 22
TANGEDCO has extended the last date for payment of electricity bills to May 22. An EB official in charge of the Mylapore area says, “This applies to low tension industrial, …
Read MoreCases reported from two congested colonies; Kapali Thottam and Pallakuma Nagar
Cases of people testing positive in two congested colonies have been reported over night. One in Kapali Thottam, located off R K Mutt Road close to the MTC bus terminus …
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Vivek store staff trained for new season of shopping. But there are other challenges. And servicing of goods will take time.
Opening a chain of stores well-known for its white goods sale is a challenge. Viveks was ready for it as some of its stores in the city, including the founding …
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