Chennai

A million-and-a-half people packed into a beach under the unfettered sun in the suffocating October heat for several hours with no access to drinking water – a perfect storm of unseemly weather and administrative lapses coalesced in Chennai…
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Samsung India has told the Tamil Nadu government that the average monthly salary of its permanent manufacturing workers at the protest-laced Chennai plant is 1.8 times the average salary workers in similar jobs in the electronics sector…
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A new study on climate change has revealed that Chennai and Kolkata are at high risk if the sea level rises. Other Asian cities at risk include Yangon, Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, western tropical Pacific islands and the western…
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Customers who are suffering from excessive fuel prices would be much relieved by OMCs’ announcement that the cost of commercial LPG cylinders will be reduced starting from today, Tuesday, November 1. The cost of a 19-kg commercial LPG…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday declared the 44th edition of Chess Olympiad open, underscoring that there are no losers in the game, just winners and future winners. Starting his speech with a “Vanakkam (a Tamil word for…
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