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TN: In Over 2 Months, DMK Govt Makes a Good Start in Face of Pandemic, But Challenges lie Ahead
29 Jul 2021
While the Opposition AIADMK has been protesting ‘unkept’ promises by DMK, its own house stands divided.
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TN: COVID-19 Illiteracy Persists as Cases Spread to Interiors, Community Comes to Aide
10 Jun 2021
Lack of awareness about the virus and fear of stigma after testing positive have emerged as the two major reasons behind the continued spread of COVID-19 in the interior districts, according to…
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TN This Week: Hurried COVID-19 Regulations, Further Livelihood Distress and Shortage of Medicine
24 Apr 2021
There has been backlash from different sections for haphazardly imposing restrictions, without thought on how it affects livelihoods and the means for necessary compensation.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu Witnesses Rapid Spike in Cases, Daily and Active Cases Hit All Time High
16 Apr 2021
The total caseload in Tamil Nadu has reached 9,62,935, of which 76,262 cases were reported since April 1.
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AIADMK Govt Fixing Tenders, Allege Anti-Corruption Body
22 Jan 2021
Following a complaint by the Arappor Iyakkam alleging foul play between official machinery and a few other firms on ‘fixing tenders’, the Department of Highways has cancelled a tender of Rs 494 crore…
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Chennai Corporation: Over 700 Sanitation Workers Terminated, Another 2,200 Face Threat
13 Jan 2021
The termination comes after the GCC decided to privatise solid waste management works. More than 9,200 workers are in contract with the GCC in the 15 zones, out of which 2,954 workers are in the…
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TN this Week: Electricity Workers Resist Further Contractualisation; Chennai Rejects Hefty Garbage Fee; Political Parties in Election Mode
26 Dec 2020
The major political parties, the ruling AIADMK and the opposition DMK, have gone into campaign mode as assembly elections are just five months away.
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TN this Week: Massive Farmer Protests, State Mourns SPB’s Passing Due to COVID-19
26 Sep 2020
The state’s politics is in flux with assembly elections approaching. Its political parties have demanded that the Centre scraps the Cultural Committee.
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TN This Week: COVID-19 Deaths Decrease, Factional Feud Continues in AIADMK, Protest Against NEET and NEP Intensifies
19 Sep 2020
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has started its election campaign for the upcoming Assembly elections. which are likely to be held April/May 2021, with an online membership drive and a target to…
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Sanitary Workers of Chennai Corporation Protest Against Exploitation
13 Sep 2020
Thousands of sanitary workers belonging to the Greater Chennai Corporation had begun an indefinite protest demanding their legitimate rights.