‘Crazy Thieves in Palavakkam’ revived, first show on Sept.6
Actor-politician S. Ve. Shekher is reviving his Tamil play ‘ Crazy Thieves in Palavakkam’. First staged in 1976, the play written by Mohan who then came to be known as …
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Vinayaka Charturthi celebrations in the neighbourhood…
Several local groups have laid out plans for Vinayaka Chaturthi. A brief summary… Bhavans, Mylapore is celebrating Vinayaka Chaturthi on Sep 5 with a harikatha on Lord Ganesha titled ‘Aanai …
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Remembering MGR; ‘Eye opener’ talks held at MGR Janaki College
As part of centenary Celebrations of Dr. M.G. Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MGR Janaki College for Women, has been organising a series of ‘Eye opener’ lectures at …
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Top Carnatic music artistes feature at this Vinayaka Chathurthi event
This is a festival special that keeps its date with the Sri Vinayaka Chathurthi celebrations in Mylapore. The small temple on Warren Road ( Bhaktavatsalam Road) is first off the …
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Residents of local apartment complex celebrate annual day
Every August, it is fun and celebration time at Anand Flats at Ranga Road, Mylapore. The annual general meeting of the Anand Illam Owners Association is conducted during this month …
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Tuesday’s rain affects students on their way home
School students had to negotiate the rain when local schools closed for the day and the rain was still coming down steadily on Tuesday. The rain stopped around 3.345 p.m. …
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Vijay Boddupalli: marathon runner’s feat now in Limca Book of records
Mandaveli resident Vijay Boddupalli has recently entered into the the Limca Book of Records by running 21 half marathons in 21 days. \ He successfully completed this undertaking on Aug …
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Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street residents place painted drums to solve parking issues
To discourage people from parking autos, travel vans and call taxis in their area, the residents of Thiruveedhi Amman Koil Street (West), Mandaveli have come up with a simple and …
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Luz Church Road nook gets locality map, photos of landmarks and pavement benches
The grandly-planned street-scape for Luz Church Road – wide pavements, central pavement median, displays of heritage spots of Luz and Mylapore, special lighting and street furniture – is now history. …
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Pilgrim rush to Besant Nagar church causes traffic jams in Mylapore’s main road
The roads from Mylapore leading to Besant Nagar clogged up as people headed on foot and by private vehicles to the Annai Vailankanni Church for the flag hoisting service and …
Read MoreObituary : Christopher Martyn, M. Rajendran, John Britto, R. Savithri, M. S. Venkatraman
Christopher Martyn, of Electrotec International, passed away on Aug 23. The funeral was held on Aug 25 at Good Shepherd Church, Mylapore. He was later buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery, …
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Seven step ‘Sweet Annakoot’ offered at Nandalala Temple for Krishna Jayanthi
As part of the Krishna Jayanthi celebrations, a Govardhan puja was held at Nandalala Temple at Ranga Road, Mylapore recently. According to the Bhagavata Puranam, Lord Krishna lifted the Govardhan …
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