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Author: A Harsha Vardhan
The elections are finally over and if you are someone who placed the democratic duty of voting first before heading out for summer holidays – give yourself a pat on the back. Now, it’s time to vacate the city and explore. But planning a trip involves and a lot of work. Before you hit the road, here are some must-dos, checklists.
Walking into Siciliano we were pleasantly surprised that gelatos are not their only specialty and they serve delectable varieties of Italian pizzas, pastas and American fast food too.
It’s easy to miss Siciliano, the one-month-old Italian cafe tucked away from plain sight on the tree-lined Khader Nawaz Khan Road. We heard about the place from a friend who told Siciliano served made-fresh, preservative-free gelatos that are probably the best in town. But, walking into Siciliano we were pleasantly surprised that gelatos are not their only specialty and that they serve delectable varieties of Italian pizzas, pastas and American fast food too.
Amidst the din of internet trolls, Jyothi Vijayakumar, a former employee of ‘News Today’, won hearts and accolades from one and all for her accurate and emotionally charged Malayalam translations of Rahul and Priyanka’s speeches during election campaigning in Kerala.
Ever since Phase 1 of the Metro Rail project was completed and Anna Nagar West and Mugappair’s name was mentioned among the probable stops scheduled for phase 2 of the CMRL’s project, residents here have been dreaming of Metro services in the area.
With an overall voter turnout of 59.01 per cent, the three Lok Sabha constituencies in Chennai recorded some of the poorest stats in Tamilnadu.
At around 9 am today, Muthu, a resident of the Institute of Mental Health at Kilpauk, walked into the polling booth set up at the premises to cast his vote and walked out with a smile. It was for the first time in Indian history, that an inmate of a mental health hospital had cast his vote.
Voter turnout was visibly less in the North Chennai Lok Sabha constituency which also has Perambur, the only Assembly constituency facing by-election in the city. NT’s ground survey on the candidates of choice among voters revealed that established political parties enjoyed the people’s support once again