Power shut down not carried out
Residents, shop owners and office workers in parts of R A Pura, Abhiramapuram and Alwarpet were in for a pleasant surprise on Thursday when the regular power shut down was …
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‘Thattis’ made and sold on TTK Road
These two women are part of a team that design thattis ( bamboo curtains for windows) at a space on the pavement on the south end of TTK Road. Their …
Read MoreSudha Ragunathan’s office burgled
The office of Carnatic music artiste Sudha Ragunathan located in Narasimhapuram was burgled on Wednesday morning. Office staff found cash amounting to about Rs.15,000 was missing from the locker. The …
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Amma Unavagam in San Thome in the spotlight
The lines outside the Amma Unavagams, the state-backed eating houses that offer simple food for low prices are getting bigger. On Sunday, the menu here was increased. Pongal for breakfast …
Read MoreTribute to TMS; concert of his devotional songs on June 9
Ever Green Melodies plans to pay musical homage to late playback singer T M Soudararajan who passed away recently with a series of programmes addressing his different dimensions. The first such …
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Award for veteran actor Neelu
Veteran actor Neelu was decorated with an Award of Excellence on June 1 at the Narada Gana Sabha in Alwarpet at an event of Kartik Fine Arts sabha. The award …
Read MoreRains on Sunday afternoon cool the area
For the first time this summer, the city received rain and Mylapore benefitted from it too. The clouds opened after 3 p.m. and there was steady rain for over an …
Read MoreVolunteers, NGOs mapping garbage issues in MRC Nagar, Karpagam Ave
A band of people are mapping the disposal and clearance of garbage in the areas of MRC Nagar, Karapagam Avenue and Greenways Road (Pasupon Muthuramalingam Road). NGOs like Transparency Chennai …
Read MoreLocal events calendar: June 1 onwards
JUNE 1 Colour Chord: A collection of paintings, sculptures and installations by Arunagiri Somasundaram from June 1- June 7, 11 am to 7 pm at Art Houz, No:41, Kasturi Rangan …
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Dance arangetram: Deepa Ramanathan
Deepa Ramanathan of R A Puram presents her classical dance arangetram at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan auditorium on June 1 evening. A sishya of Dr Srithika Kasturirangan, founder of Sri Kala …
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School teachers, students stage demo near Sai Baba Temple
The management, a few teachers and a few students of Sai Vidyalaya Matric School in Mylapore staged a protest outside the school’s gate on Venkatesa Agraharam asking the trustees of …
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Obit; Parvathi Thambirajan
Parvathi Thambirajan, wife of late S. Thambirajan, passed away on Sunday, May 26, at her residence in Lady Desika Road, Mylapore. She was 82. Parvathi was a lover of music …
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