This resident missed seeing her friends on Thamizh New year
Thamizh New year celebrations were low key at R. A. Puram Resident Lakshmi Vibu’s house. She says, “We wore new clothes and drew kolams outside the house. The pooja happened …
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Electricity bill payment deadline extended to May 6
TANGECO has extended the bill payment deadline for customers to May 6. An EB official in the Luz area says, “The payment can be made online. Our offices are also …
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Teenager Chandomaye is bending the football in Mylapore. Dreams of being a coach.
For 19 year old Chandomaye, a footballer the terrace of her home in Pitchu Pillai Street in Mylapore is now her training space. With videos playing on a small screen …
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List of bakeries open in the neighbourhood
Here are some bakeries that are open in Mylapore. All are open in the mornings only. People may call to confirm. No sitting down to eat – only takeaways. List …
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Useful list: repair of electrical goods, plumbing, etc.
Here is a list of shops in Mylapore whose owners are offering to repair electrical appliances / plumbing / electronics support – in this lockdown period. ( They may also …
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NGO distributes masks, provisions to seniors at Foreshore Estate
On April 12, Dignity Foundation, an NGO for seniors based in Anna Nagar distributed masks, hand sanitizers and provisions to seniors at its day care centre in Mulimanagar, Foreshore Estate. …
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Some biryani for takeaway? Head to Samco in Alwarpet
Now if you must have a plate of biryani or have some chicken curry on your table and must get it from outside, then you can turn to Samco restaurant …
Read MoreTehneer Arangam sessions for seniors will now be held online
Dignity Foundation which has been organising Tehneer arangam sessions for senior citizens at Alwarpet and Abhiramapuram will now be offering the sessions online through the Zoom app. Tehneer Arangam is …
Read MoreChennai Corporation installs testing kiosks in the neighbourhood
Chennai Corporation has started setting up testing kiosks at various parts of the neighbourhood. Samples of residents showing virus symptoms in the San Thome containment zone will be collected at …
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Four weeks in quarantine: story of Alwarpet couple, seniors
Raji Muthukrishnan and Prof. Muthukrishnan are longtime residents of Dr. C. V. Raman Road, Alwarpet. Like many, they spend much time with their children and their families living abroad. This …
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These women enjoy sharing veggies in this lock down period
“We enjoy sharing veggies in this lockdown period”, says Seetha, a resident of Arambh Apartments in Luz Avenue 5 th Street. Seetha along with two of her apartment friends Bhuvana …
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Despite some challenges Bakeries gear up to open from tomorrow
Following the announcement made by Chennai Corporation that bakeries can be opened between 6 a.m. and 1 p.m., bakeries in the neighbourhood are gearing up to open their shops. Since …
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