Panguni Fest; sooriya-vattam
The start of the sooriya-vattam procession on Tuesday morning – as the gods on vahanams are placed under the mantapam in Sannidhi Square. Part of the annual Panguni festival of …
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Mada streets being relaid
A final layer on the relaid South Mada Street has been laid late last night but the edges are still sporting swept away soil. People expect North Mada and East …
Read MoreBlood donation camp at church; March 20
A day-long blood donation camp has been organised by the community at Our Lady of Guidance Church, Lazarus Church Road on Sunday, March 20. The day is called Palm Sunday …
Read MoreMada streets ‘one-way’ during Panguni processions
Mylapore Police have declared the mada streets ‘one way’ at times when processions related to the ongoing Panguni festival at Sri Kapali Temple. At these times, vehicles can enter the …
Read MoreSummer camps in the neighbourhood…
Two groups will be conducting summer camps this month: Oppilal School of Music and Natyaa Aaradhana are conducting a heritage and cultural summer camp for children aged five and above …
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Free play school opened for residents of Govindasamy Nagar, R. A. Puram
A play school for tiny tots – Vruksham Play School, was recently opened on land donated by the Welfare Association of Govindasamy Nagar, R. A. Puram. This 420 sq. feet …
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Panguni fest; the flag goes up
A large number of people streamed in early this morning into Sri Kapali Temple to get a seat close to the scene of action inside – near and around the …
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Veggies on wheels
This truck was seen doing the rounds around the streets of East Abhiramapuram. It stocks vegetables, arranged neatly on plastic baskets all along the sides of the vehicle. R. Saravanan …
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Eating out – Andhra food and cricket mania
World cup mania – T20 World Cup is going on and Bay 146 and Bamboo Bar at Hotel Savera have fully embraced the fever. Enjoy the matches while sipping on aptly …
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Music and dance events to check out
Morning music concert Orisai is a concert organised by No’mad Projekt, to present Canatic music in its rawest, most organic expression. With ambient amplification that will recreate the feel of …
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Small bridge across Canal collapses
A small bridge, more of a walkway built on what seems to be an older bridge over the Buckingham Canal in Mandaveli cracked and parts of it collapsed on Friday …
Read MoreDMK and PMK cadres begin election promo campaigns
Much before the date for elections to the Tamil Nadu state Assembly was announced ( polling is on May 16), local units of political parties got into the act. The …
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