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  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Omjasvin M D

    NewsTN forms preventive detention advisory board for south distsChennai: The state govt has created a new advisory board to hear cases on the preventive detention law (goondas law) for the southern districts to reduce the load of cases being heard in the city. The board will come in Madurai.Every day, 300 cases on preventive detentions are heard by the board in the city, located at the Chennai Collectorate.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Omjasvin M D

    NewsCity Newschennai NewsChetpet residents flag houses turning into commercial unitsTrendingChennai: Chetpet residents on Thursday expressed concerns about the increasing number of residential houses in their neighbourhood being illegally rented out for commercial purposes.In a meeting chaired by Dr N Ezhilan, Thousand Lights constituency MLA, members from Harrington Road Residents Association said houses in the area were rented out as hotels, cafes, and parlours.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Omjasvin M D

    TrendingChennai: Despite Madras high court granting the Tamil Nadu govt three months to clear all encroachments along Adyar river, unauthorised construction continues unchecked, especially near the creek and backwaters.In a blatant breach of the court directive, around 10 houses have come up across the river in Santhome, near Quibble Island, blocking nearly 80% of the water flow.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Omjasvin M D

    TrendingChennai: Chief minister M K Stalin on Wednesday inaugurated 50 free drinking water dispensing machines (Water ATMs) across key public spots at a cost of 6.04 crore. Launching the initiative at Marina Beach, he took the first sip from a unit installed near the swimming pool.Installed by Metrowater, the machines are aimed at providing free, safe drinking water at busy locations including bus stands, parks, hospitals, markets, metro stations, schools, and beaches.

  • 1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Omjasvin M D

    Trending Chennai: Kosasthalaiyar river, one of the city's most polluted waterways affected by effluent discharge, will soon get a fresh lease of life. Chennai Rivers Restoration Trust (CRRT) has proposed a restoration plan involving water resources department (WRD), Metrowater, and Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to restore 70 km of the 136-km-long river originating at Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh.

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Omjasvin M D
Omjasvin M D @omjasvinMD
11 Jun 25

Tamil Nadu will soon launch three major projects worth $409.79 million in partnership with World Bank, chief minister M K Stalin announced on Tuesday. He was speaking after inaugurating the revamped Global Business Centre, which houses more than 1,500 employees and provides https://t.co/pD7wxTPLV2

Omjasvin M D
Omjasvin M D @omjasvinMD
11 Jun 25

WTC day 1- it’s going to require big energy for SA to put a show against this 🐐 #Aus bowling line up. Can Bavuma help put a fight? Looks like a tall task but nothing’s over too early. #WTC2025 #AUSvSA

Omjasvin M D
Omjasvin M D @omjasvinMD
11 Jun 25

https://t.co/hdR8btTtdm This initiative is out of the box. GCC officials took a step outside their daily work and have come up with such a unique initiative that not only provides comfort for gig workers but also gives them basic dignity. I’ve seen gig workers suffer in sun and