Reported by Hariharan The roads in K. K. Nagar’s western region are in a pathetic condition. The roads and streets in Thiruvalluvar Salai 2nd Street, Nesappakkam, West K. K. Nagar and in Ramapuram are not motorable but all of us who use them are forced to do so. Everyday, we witness many motorists falling down [...]
A new traffic system has come into force since Saturday last (July 31) in and around Ashok Nagar. Police said that this had to be introduced to address the issue of the building of the Metro Rail in this region. It was felf that since work is going on in the middle of the 100Ft [...]
In the process of digging trenches on Rajamannar Salai for local civic work in K K Nagar, the powerline cables were punctured earlier this week The colonies on this road went without power for days together. The EB men and Corporation men were breaking their heads on Thursday to set right this problem. Irritated residents [...]
Reported by V. Soundararani Testing of the huge water pipes laid alongside Sivan Park in K K Nagar was carried out in the presence of the Metrowater officials this week. This is to ensure there is absolutely no leakage in the pipes before commissioning them. The ends of the big pipes are sealed, and the [...]
Reported by P. Ram For the past few weeks, residents in a Arcot Road colony have observed that a red coloured bug (vandu in Tamil) which is usually seen in stale, uncooked rice and pulses has started spreading in the colony. People living in the residential flats of Majestic Gardens, Apartments and Terrace say they [...]
Reported by Devi Commuters in Saligramam have a plea for MTC. There are only two buses running from Saligramam to Parrys via MountRoad on route M17M. One is at 8.15 a.m and other bus is at 8.40 a.m. It is very convenient for office goers travelling to Mount Road from Saligramam regularly at 8.15 a.m. [...]
By M. Raman Which are the areas that really need mini buses in the Arcot Road neighbourhood? This is a issue that local residents must debate and think about now since the state has decided to introduce mini buses in interior colonies in Chennai and other towns. The state transport minister has promised the mini [...]
Residents of Lambert Nagar, a quiet colony off Arcot Road at the far end of Virugambakkam have a serious problem on their hands. A private pathway that a builder designed has been turned into a street and it now serves as a short cut for motorists who wish to reach Vembuliamman Koil Street. The volume [...]
Yet another park developed by Chennai Corporation, this time in Vadapalani will be thrown open to the community soon. This park lies alongside the sprawling residential complex promoted by Appaswamy, close to the MTC bus station in Vadapalani. The park has been developed from the OSR space that accrued to the Corporation from this real [...]
Traffic on Jawarharlal Nehru Road (100 Ft Road) will be diverted on the Vadapalani junction side now that work on the Metro Rail project is intensifying. Over the past fortnight, spaces along the central median are being blocked out for work to start. This has affected the flow of traffic here. Also, project managers will [...]
