Group of youngsters from local apartment complex help the needy
Harish, a resident of Anand Apartments at Ranga Road, Mylapore and his friends are a part of a group known as Ignite Group. This group recently approached the members of …
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Online learning in full swing at Vidya Mandir
It has been more than two weeks since online classes started at Vidya Mandir, Mylapore. The principal of Vidya Mandir, Shobha Raman says, “For classes X and XII we are …
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Residents of Narasimhapuram donate towards masks and provisions
Narasimhapuram is a colony of more than 60 residences sandwiched between the slum tenements of Marwadi Thottam and Visalakshi Thottam at Mylapore. The association there, Narasimhapuram Residents Association (NRA) is …
Read MoreStaff at Sri Kapali Temple cook lunch for people housed at Alwarpet shelter
Every afternoon, more than 140 people housed at the shelter at C. P. Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet (next to the MLA’s office) receive lunch cooked at the kitchen at Sri Kapali …
Read MoreThis 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 …
Read MoreFeeder tripped to cause power outages in Mylapore area during Thursday’s rain, says EB official
Several areas in the Mylapore area had power outages during the downpour on Thursday evening. That was resolved as soon as the rain stopped, says an official at TANGEDCO. An …
Read MoreNo change in daily pooja schedule at Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple
Since the lockdown, devotees have not been allowed to enter temples to pray or to attend important events. At Sri Vedanta Desikar Temple, a temple trustee R. Mugunthan says, “We …
Read MoreFree medicines being distributed by dispensary at Sri Ramakrishna Math
The dispensary at Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore at R. K. Mutt Road is open in the morning to distribute medicines to all those who need it. Swami Dharmistananda, who is …
Read MoreLocal placement agency suspends services till the lockdown
Baba Women’s Private Employment, a placement and recruitment service at Saradapuram, Mylapore, have been placing women as cooks, nurses, attendants and for child care for more than three decades now. …
Read MoreMylapore’s power demand fell by 140 amps on Sunday night, says TANGEDCO official
On Sunday night (April 5), in accordance with the request of the prime minister Narendra Modi, several households in the Mylapore area switched off their lights and lit lamps and …
Read MoreMylapore based NGO reaches out to doctors, nurses at government hospitals
Mylapore based NGO Viswajayam Foundation that focuses on providing housekeeping services at Government Royapettah Hospital is now offering food to doctors, nurses, and sanitation workers, at various government hospitals in …
Read MoreHR&CE directs temples to perform homams
A couple of days ago, HR&CE directed temples to perform homams. While Shaivaite temples have been asked to perform the Mritunjaya homam, Vaishnavite temples have been directed to perform the …
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