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Commuters using Thirumayilai MRTS station face issues due to drunken men near Tasmac outlet on Canal Bank Road. Metro rail work has closed RK Mutt Road, making the entrance narrow and inconvenient. The presence of hawkers and the demand for shop relocation continue to cause inconvenience.

Australian Consul General Sarah Kirlew fondly reminisces about the vibrant city and her memories of it.

Chennai Sangamam, an arts and culture festival, transformed Nageswara Rao Park in mylapore into a vibrant cultural hub as residents gathered to celebrate Pongal, a Tamil harvest festival. The festival aims to celebrate Tamil Nadu's artistic heritage and showcased traditional performances that captivated the audience. The event featured a range of performances, including Kaaliyattam, a folk dance paying homage to Maa Kali, Thappaattam, a folk dance featuring the thappu drum, Sambalpuri Nadanam, a traditional dance from Odisha, and carnatic music renditions.

The Tamil Nadu government's new guideline values for apartment complexes in Chennai and its suburbs have shocked home-buyers and developers. The three-tier guideline value system introduces uniform values for different categories of apartment complexes. For example, in mylapore, the guideline values are set at 16,000, 18,000, and 22,000 per square foot for basic, premium, and ultra-premium projects respectively. However, developers argue that these fixed values are unrealistic and will negatively impact sales, potentially bringing the housing industry to a standstill.

After being stuck inside the house for 2 days due to the Chennai flloods, actress Keerthy Pandian seeks helps from the government through a social media post.