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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

It's a mall world after all

Be it a slow-moving Sunday, or one of those after work spend time with sessions, shopping for that attractive pink dress or that footwear you eyed your colleague wearing, contagious up with a friend over a cup of coffee, window shopping or just aimlessly wander around - malls give the impression to be the best place to head to, what with the whole thing available under one roof.

But the only disappointment is when there aren't sufficient malls and you have to repeat the same old places time and again.

While Spencer's Plaza and City Centre happened to Chennai, the other malls have been 'near-dead'. Most of the people have confessed spent hours jointly at these two places for the reason that of lack of choice. But, now there's glad news for all obsessive shoppers - Chennai is coming up with at least 17 more multi-storied malls and shopping centers.

According to Ramesh Nair, Managing Director, Chennai, of global property consultancy firm Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj: "approximately 17 new malls totaling 8.5 million square feet are estimated to be prepared in the next three-and-a-half years. The majority of these malls are situated in the CBD, Old Mahabalipuram Road, GST Road and Velachery."

For further details visit
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2008/08/12/stories/2008081250090100.htm

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

No other jumbo rides at Vandalur

In Chennai Started scarcely a fortnight ago with a lot fanfare, the jumbo trip at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vandalur, has bring to an end. The two elephants make use of the rides were wounded in the foot some days before.

Compounding the trouble, 24-year-old Ashwini and 26-year-old Pari who were carry from the Mudumalai wildlife sanctuary are have a endure from diarrhea.

Zoo director Ananthaswamy told that in excess of growth of nails on the toes and infection among them that was irritated through the course of the rides had reason the injury. Food poisonous caused the diarrhea, he said. Veterinary doctors at the zoo are presently observing the elephants' condition.

For fully recover the elephants it will take some days. Until then, there will be no jumbo rides. As well, subsequent to the recent heavy rainfall in the suburbs, the whole way for the rides has become slushy and slippery, making it hard for the elephants.

 

 
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