{"id":506313,"date":"2022-07-18T10:05:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T04:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=506313"},"modified":"2022-07-18T10:47:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T05:17:01","slug":"watch-chennais-iconic-napier-bridge-gets-a-chess-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/watch-chennais-iconic-napier-bridge-gets-a-chess-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Chennai\u2019s iconic Napier Bridge gets a Chess makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 44th International Chess Olympiad is fast approaching and with just 10 days left for the event to kick off, Chennai residents were in for a pleasant surprise Saturday as IAS officer and Additional Chief Secretary Environment Climate Change and Forests, Government of Tamil Nadu Supriya Sahu released a video of the iconic Napier\u2019s Bridge decked up like a chess board.<\/p>\n<p>Napier Bridge in Chennai is constructed over the Coovum River and is considered an iconic spot in the city for its view. One can have a full view of the river merging with the sea from the bridge.<\/p>\n<p>A glimpse of the newly painted bridge was shot from a car that was driving on the bridge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 44th International Chess Olympiad is fast approaching and with just 10 days left for the event to kick off, Chennai residents were in for a pleasant surprise Saturday as IAS officer and Additional Chief Secretary Environment Climate Change and Forests, Government of Tamil Nadu Supriya Sahu released a video of the iconic Napier\u2019s Bridge decked up like a chess board. Napier Bridge in Chennai is constructed over the Coovum River and is considered an iconic spot in the city for its view. One can have a full view of the river merging with the sea from the bridge. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-506313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}