“The road was dug up by Tamilnadu Electricity Board (TNEB) on 4 May citing the reason to fix the cable faults in the neighbourhood. However, a little away on the same stretch, the authorities had dug the road and left it without covering it.”
Author: Bhavani Prabhakar
Before pursuing postgraduation, she came up with The Madras Catalogue sketching selective heritage structures such as Royapettah streetscape, Victoria Public Hall, Egmore Wesley Church and Madras Central in the city.
Staying in cold room for hours together leads to having headaches. Experts also state that it could also be caused by dehydration which is normally not taken into consideration.
Following the launch of an online portal for downloading birth and death certificates, the Directorate of Public Heath and Preventive Medicine is piloting digital signature feature to issue the documents at just a click.
The 2018 survey undertaken by Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) shows that there were 112 homeless mentally-ill people on the roads of the city. But experts give a different number.
In a matter of pride to the neighbourhood, Jaigopal Garodia Girls’ Higher Secondary School located in Fifth Main Road, Nanganallur, has produced 90 per cent all-pass candidates in class 11. But it is not just them, the government-run institution has recorded 91 pass pecentage in class 10 and 12.
In a bid to enforce plastic ban, Zone 12 officers of Greater Chennai Corporation have so far seized close to seven tonnes of banned items from the neighbourhood.
A speaker concludes her table-topic speech, an evaluator scrutinises the content and a grammarian gives feedback. This is a typical scene witnessed in our neighbourhood’s Toastmasters Club which was started in October 2018.
Subhashini Chandramani, an artist based in Bengaluru, pays attention to what we normally do not. She makes the best use of flowers and leaves. How, one may ask. Painting or drawing nature is one, but creating one with them is another form of art is what she enjoys doing.