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India’s co-working spaces are pivoting towards larger corporate houses, and smaller towns

Daily passes, customised cabins, virtual addresses… as the pandemic prompts firms around the country to turn to a hybrid working model, co-working spaces pivot to welcome new clients

The Hindu

1 trillion economy: Tamil Nadu betting big on micro, small, medium enterprises

CHENNAI: When Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin met Union minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi two weeks ago, their discussion centred around textile parks and runaway steel prices.

The Times of India

Why does CM’s security see red in black, a colour so dear to Dravidian stock

CHENNAI: This Saturday, ‘The Times of India’ reporter Srikkanth Dhasarathy, who had gone to cover a function at Anna University where chief minister M K Stalin was the chief guest, was stopped from entering the venue.

The Times of India

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In 4 days, Tamil Nadu receives 26,500 applications under Right to Education Act

CHENNAI: The school education department has received more than 26,500 online applications within four days of opening online applications for admissions under Right to Education (RTE) Act in private schools.

The Times of India

Across Tamil Nadu, 52 new cases of Covid-19 recorded; 34 in Chennai

CHENNAI: The number of new Covid-19 cases reported across Tamil Nadu remained above the 50-mark for the second consecutive day. A total of 52 people tested positive in the last 24 hours.

The Times of India

‘United Nation’s 17 sustainable goals will be met in Tamil Nadu villages’

CHENNAI: All steps would be taken to achieve the 17 sustainable development goals, prerequisites for building the nation’s future, as specified by the United Nations, in the villages of Tamil Nadu and the world would be shown what the ‘Dravidian model’ is capable of, said chief minister M K Stalin.

The Times of India

Close shave as empty local train crashes into platform at Chennai Beach station

CHENNAI: A major disaster was averted at Chennai Beach station on Sunday after an empty suburban train being brought in for a trip derailed and slammed into the end of the platform around 4.30pm. No one was injured in the accident.

The Times of India

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Tamil Nadu: Announce DA hike now, says O Panneerselvam

CHENNAI: It was the AIADMK which paved way to help the Tamil Nadu government employees to get dearness allowance (DA) at par with the Union government employees, but today they are facing many hurdles which are preventing them from getting it, AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam said in a statement on…

The Times of India

Chennai: 385 held in drive against gutka, tobacco

CHENNAI: Police have registered 376 cases and arrested 385 people in a drive conducted against sale of banned tobacco products across the city in the last two weeks.

The Times of India

Technical exhibition at SRM

CHENNAI: More than 6,000 students from 60 schools in the city visited an exhibition showcasing innovative projects of engineering students at SRM Group of Institutions, Ramapuram campus.

The Times of India

Chennai mayor seeks proposals to set up dialysis centres across city

CHENNAI: In a bid to ensure affordable healthcare access to all, Chennai mayor R Priya has asked regional deputy commissioners and deputy commissioner (health) to send proposals for setting up dialysis centres in zones in need of one.

The Times of India

Chennai: 436 share autos booked for route violation

CHENNAI: Following a complaint from Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), the state transport department has booked 436 share autos in and around the city for permit violationsm and operating on bus routes.

The Times of India

Chennai: Commercial buildings encroaching on Cooum to go next

CHENNAI: After completing rehabilitation of a majority of squatters from the banks of the Cooum, authorities are now targeting the commercial buildings that are located on the river bank. More than 150 such buildings have been identified by the authorities, which are found in various parts of the city.

The Times of India

E.G.-based racer comes second in 45th South India rally

As many as 170 persons participated in the car race held in Chennai

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The Times of India

Above the law: Forest headquarter in Chennai does not care for rulebook

CHENNAI: The state forest department’s spanking new headquarters built at a cost of Rs 30crore at Velachery, on a plot adjoining the Guindy National Park, breaks every rule in the department’s own book, an internal inquiry has revealed.

The Times of India

New cluster in IIT-Madras pushes Covid tally to 57

CHENNAI: Nearly a month after fresh cases in the state dropped below 50, the cluster of cases at the IIT-Madras pushed up new cases on Friday to 57 compared to 39 on Thursday and 31 on Wednesday. The active cases in the state rose to 286.

The Times of India

Swimmer booked in Chennai for harassing girl

CHENNAI: The Guindy police have registered a case against a swimmer for sexually abusing a fellow swimmer during the training session inside a pool of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) in Velachery.

The Times of India

Rent fraud in Chennai: Hunt on for gang members

CHENNAI: Police have launched a hunt for a gang who duped 10 crore from 100 landlords promising to rent out their homes. The incident came to light after one of the victim approached police.

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Chennai: No permission for two-way traffic on Pallavaram flyover

CHENNAI: The state highways department has ruled out the possibility of allowing two-way traffic on the Pallavaram flyover.

The Times of India

Revise curriculum every year to help prepare students for jobs, says AICTE chief in Chennai

CHENNAI: Curriculum needs to be revised every year and if possible, every semester, to prepare students for future jobs, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman Anil D Sahasrabudhe said here on Friday.

The Times of India

Chennai: TNEB digs up road without GCC nod

CHENNAI: An interior road in Mylapore which was newly laid only about six months ago, has now been dug up by TNEB for underground utility work. The TNEB did not get a written permission from the civic body and has not paid the compensation for digging up the roads.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: More sops for rural local bodies

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has announced a slew of incentives for rural local bodies, including raising by five to ten times the ‘sitting fee’ elected members get to attend sessions.

The Times of India

Chennai: School employee asks woman to remove hijab

CHENNAI: The Selaiyur police are probing a complaint from a Tambaram resident that a worker at a private school in the area had asked his wife to remove her hijab when the couple went to the institution on Thursday to get their son admitted to LKG.

The Times of India

CM M K Stalin urges PM Narendra Modi to supply 72,000 tonnes coal a day to Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Union ministry of coal to ensure the supply of 72,000 tonnes of coal a day as per the Fuel Supply Agreement at Paradip and Visakhapatnam ports.

The Times of India

2 cops suspended in custodial death; CB-CID to probe case

CHENNAI: Three days after the death of V Vignesh, 25, in police custody, sub-inspector Pugazhum Perumal, policeman Ponraj and home guard Deepak attached to the Secretariat Colony police station were placed under suspension. Director general of police C Sylendra Babu also transferred the case to the CB-CID.

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