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It has not been decided whether the office will be in New York or Washington and it is not likely to open until 2025

UDF council party of Kozhikode Corporation to hold dharna Wed. to protest govt.'s alleged lack of action on widows' pension. 2900 widows in Corp. denied pension despite submitting docs. UDF alleges govt. trying to preserve exchequer by denying ₹4,000 crore in pension to 4 lakh people. 12,000 pensioners in Corporation…

CBC and Radio-Canada will each be cutting in the range of 250 jobs, with the balance coming from Technology & Infrastructure, other corporate divisions and vacant positions

Chennai on alert as Ministers, MLAs, MPs, and officials take action to ensure safety of residents ahead of cyclonic storm Michaung. Relief camps, cooking camps, medical camps, and pumps set up; 19,500 food packets distributed; 184 of 720 pumps working; meetings held to discuss machinery; subways a challenge; Minister for…

Aksharasree, a literacy project on continuing education, was launched in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Centre coordinators, city Corporation representatives, and people's representatives attended the Praveshanolsavam held at various centres. St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Vettucaud; St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Kottapuram; Government Higher Secondary School, Kamaleswaram; and Government High School, Sreekaryam…

Chennai PMK founder S. Ramadoss calls for review of stormwater drain systems after heavy rains cause water stagnation. He urges remedial measures to be taken on a war footing, and condemns lack of rain preparedness. Complaints made through Corporation helpline not acted upon, he alleges.

Heavy rain in Chennai caused flooding in many areas, disrupting power supply and train services. 18 of 34 locations monitored recorded over 75 mm of rain. Minister P.K. Sekarbabu inspected Kolathur pumping station, which recorded 15 cm of rain in 90 mins. Schools in Chennai, Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram declared holiday.

Though the Corporation was certain that the failure of the Centre was the main reason for the recent flooding in the capital, a meeting headed by District Collector Geromic George on Wednesday concluded that there would be no permanent solution to waterlogging in the capital without removing the garbage and…

Though the civic authorities miserably failed to prevent the recurrent urban flooding in the capital city, the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation found that the failure of the Centre was the prime reason for the recent floods in the capital.