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Experimental archaeologist Anbazhagan K, a technical staff at the University of Madras, has been conducting workshops for both children and adults, to decode the basics of archaeology, along with demonstrations to move away from rote learning
Webinar focuses on careers in Indias evolving pharma sector, highlighting opportunities in biotech, regulatory challenges, and the need for stronger industryacademia collaboration
The programme will feature two sessions The Rejigged Employee and The Learning Entrepreneur focusing on adaptability, upskilling and innovation
One of the greatest-ever Tamil films,Moondram Piraipaired Kamal Haasan and Sridevi, both at their histrionic best, and was splendidly directed by Balu Mahendra
The Third Master Plan for Chennai is meant to create a city that would be future-ready and in sync with all the requirements of a modern metropolis. The CMDA was expected to release the plan with the governments approval during Pongal 2026. However, there is no sign of the plan yet, as the city awaits creative reimagining
The incident led to diversion of another flight in Chennai airport
Integrating rice mill and automobile scrap material, a resident of Manimangalam panchayat near Tambaram has created a garbage unit that combines functionality, aesthetics and nostalgia. Six years old, the installation is holding up well and fulfilling its mandate
Initially believed to be a temporary arrangement, a garbage transit point in Perumbakkam close to a residential zone witnesses disproportionate dumping, minimal clearance and recurrent fires
Long-distance trains have reduced their speed to 20 kmphwhile crossing the Villivakkam railway station as a precautionary measure; TBM Marutham has been deployed for the work
It will take part in Street Child Football World Cup from May 5 to 15 in Mexico City;the team of girls from underprivileged backgrounds is trained by Karunalaya Social Service Society; the biggest challenge was to get the visa as they didnt have the required documents, says secretary of Karunalaya
From being misused by tipplers earlier to hosting a community learning centre now, this space has come a long way, thanks to an employee who went the extra mile
Close to 100 kilos of non-recyclable plastic waste was used to design two hearts that formed the backdrop of the stage where this wedding reception unfolded
For the first time, the host is also among the participants. Chennai Rail Museum has showcased a mini rail project of Madras in 1856 donated by Maurice W. Roacha of Brisbane, Queensland in Australia.
She charted her course across terrains long uncharted for women
An eight-year-old boy was among the deceased; a truck driver has been arrested on charges of causing the accident
With citizen feedback forSwachhSurvekshanhaving begun, animators are reaching out to various groups seeking that individuals answer a set of 13 questions. Chennai is believed to have been doing poorly in this annual assessment partly due to its residents reluctance to take the survey
It increased from 12 in 2021 to 77 in 2026; IIT-M took stricter measures such as reducing speed limits on campus after wildlife casualties were reported in 2024; targeted measures, including removal of fences, control of stray dog populations, and closure of wells helped stabilise population
In its outlook, theIMDhas also outlined the likely impact of increased temperature, including on agriculture, and issued anagrometadvisory
The dept. has proposed rationalisation of posts from various government medical college hospitals to ensure optimal utilisation and performance of cath labs
In its outlook, theIMDhas also outlined the likely impact of increased temperature, including on agriculture, and issued anagrometadvisory
At Amethyst, Aabharnams showcase features 18 artisans, blending heritage textiles, kitchenware and functional objects for contemporary homes
Mr. Stalin said on Labour Day that workers dignity, rights, and fair compensation remain central to the governments approach
The State landed an estimated 6.85 lakh tonnes of fish, a slight increase from 2024 when it was 6.79 lakh tonnes, despite facing two cyclones; it surpassed Gujarat that landed 6.43 lakh tonnes
The 1,000-crore project has made very little progress, with the DPR prepared only now, says activist Dayanand Krishnan. A proposal has been made to develop Perambur railway station into fourth terminal

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