Police arrest biker who abused them on Marina Loop Road
Police has slapped a case on motorbike rider and his woman friend who abused them when they stopped him on Marina Loop Road. Police said the couple were intoxicated and …
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Mela at HSBC India bank. Showcases, sells stuff made by NGOs. On Till Oct.25
HSBC India today inaugurated the 22nd edition of the “Helping Hands” mela – an endeavor to keep communities at the heart of the bank’s overall sustainability efforts. At HSBC’s Chennai branch …
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Obituary: N. Gayatri, lifelong resident of Mylapore. Multi-talented
N. Gayatri, aged 93, a lifelong resident of Mylapore, passed away on Sept.26. She spent her early years on Kutchery Road and in Lakshmipuram. She attended St. Ebbas School, Mylapore and …
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Special Andhra snacks evening this festive season. Oct.23
Amaravathi Andhra Home Foods presents a Deepavali Kondattam food fest its recently-opened Andhra Tiffin Room. It is on Oct.23 afternoon. Topping the menu is pesarettu, MLA pesarettu and Ghee Karam Dosa, Punugulu and Bhajji, Badam …
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Obituary: Uma Neelakantan of Akwarpet. Helped clean temples, read for the blind.
Uma Neelakantan, 77, a long-time resident of Alwarpet, passed away on October 4. Known amongst her friends and family for her warmth, kindness and unwavering dedication, Uma is survived by …
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Seminar: ‘Mental Health Observance’ is theme. Open to special educators, therapists, counsellors, parents,
Clarke School for the Deaf, Mylapore is hosting a seminar on “Mental Health Observance” on 29th October. The eminent speakers are experts in this field and are from MSSW. Clarke …
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Some fish hawkers continue sales on Loop Road side. GCC, police ask them to clear up
Staff of Chennai Corporation and local police were coaxing fish hawkers who had set up stalls alongside the Marina Loop Road this Sunday morning to stop sales and move to …
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Mylapore Fund: about 40 people allowed access to lockers. Police streamline this process
About 40 clients of Mylapore Hindu Permanent Fund have been able to access their lockers after police arranged for it on Saturday. The Fund office has been sealed since its …
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Tribute: Susila Achutharaman, well-known Harikatha and Carnatic music artiste. Aged 101. Rare photos of her career.
Susila Achutharaman, a well-known Harikatha and Carnatic music artiste of her time and a Mylaporean, passed away on Oct.7. She was 101 years old. Born in Chennai on May 10, …
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Vocalist Sudha Raghunathan’s Samudhaaya Foundation is 25. Awards, dance-drama. Oct.20
Vocalist Sudha Raghunathan’s Samudhaaya Foundation celebrates its silver jubilee. Awards to violinist A. Kanyakumari and Deepa Muthaiya of DEAN Foundation. Followed by a dance feature themed ‘Kallazhagar’, choreographed by Jayanthi …
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Launch today of bio-enzyme-based home-care products. In R. A. Puram. Made by NGOs.
Neeraja, founder of The Canopy Tales based in Mylapore is launching a range of bio-enzyme-based home care products. at the Women’s India Association (WIA), in R A Puram. This happens today, …
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Cul-fest themed on Nature. At BVB. Oct.21 onwards
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra is hosting ‘Vazhiya Vaiyagham’, a week-long cultural festival on the theme – In Praise of Mother Earth. It is on from October 21 to 27 …
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