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Chennai Gears Up For Monsoon With Motors And Vehicles On Standby
The Greater Chennai Corporation has announced that it is fully prepared to tackle the upcoming northeast monsoon, with an extensive lineup of motorised vehicles and equipment kept ready to address waterlogging and related emergencies across the city.
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Mandatory Muzzles For Pet Dogs In Public: Chennai Civic Body Warns Owners
Pet dogs in Chennai cannot be taken into public places without a muzzle, leash, and collar, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has warned, as the city witnesses rising cases of dog bites and fatal attacks.
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High Court Withdraws Rs 1 Lakh Fine After Chennai Commissioner Apologises In Contempt Case
The Madras High Court today withdrew the Rs 1 lakh fine earlier imposed on Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran, after he appeared in person and tendered an unconditional apology in a contempt of court case.
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High Court Withdraws Rs 1 Lakh Fine After Chennai Commissioner Apologises In Contempt Case
The Madras High Court today withdrew the Rs 1 lakh fine earlier imposed on Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran, after he appeared in person and tendered an unconditional apology in a contempt of court case.
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Madras High Court Raps Bureaucrat In Contempt Case, Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Fine
The Madras High Court has come down heavily on the Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner, questioning whether he considers himself "above the court" simply because he is an IAS officer.
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"Precautionary Measure": Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics
This move comes after the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted normal to slightly above normal rainfall during the northeast monsoon.
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After Rottweilers Attack, Chennai Civic Body Tightens Rules For Pets
The Greater Chennai Corporation has tightened rules for entry of pets, particularly dogs inside public parks following the recent attack on a 5-year-old girl by two Rottweiler dogs in a city park.
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In Chennai Civic Polls, Order Allocating More Seats For Women Struck Down
The Madras High Court on Tuesday struck down a notification of the Tamil Nadu government, which allocated more than 50 per cent of seats to women in the upcoming election to Chennai city local body.
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Parts Of Chennai Flooded, Residents Say Storm Water Drains Not Working
Pockets of Chennai's Manali are flooded partly due to heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor as the heavy discharge into River Kosasthalaiyar has inundated several areas after 35000 cusecs of water was released from Poondi.
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Chennai Corporation Sets Up Oxygen Concentrators At Hospitals Amid Shortage
The Greater Chennai Corporation has set up hundreds of beds with oxygen concentrators at city hospitals to save lives of Covid patients requiring O2 support amid shortage of medical oxygen due to the surge.
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Differently-Abled Homeless Women Part Of Chennai's Coronavirus Fight
Shanthi, a differently-abled master tailor, visits 250 homes everyday to identify symptomatic people in Kodambakkam, a key Covid hotspot in Chennai with around 10,000 positive cases. Her day starts as early as 7:30 AM and finishes at around 4 PM.
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14-Day Quarantine For Self, Family Members Taking COVID-19 Tests In Chennai
The Chennai Corporation has made 14-day quarantine mandatory for all those visiting labs to give samples for COVID-19 tests. Even the family members of those who undergo tests will have to follow home isolation/quarantine norms under the new order. The Chennai Corporation believes the new move would help check the spread of virus which has infected...
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Coronavirus: ATMs To Be Disinfected After Every Use, Chennai Corporation Orders
The Chennai Corporation today ordered that all ATMs need to be disinfected after every use amid the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus that has affected millions across the world. The civic body also said that they would seal offices and private establishments that violate the new rule.
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Amma Canteens In Chennai To Serve Free Food Till Lockdown Ends
The Greater Chennai Corporation, which runs over 400 Amma Canteens in the city, on Thursday announced free food to people at all its eateries till the lockdown ends.
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Differently-Abled Homeless Women Make Masks For Chennai Sanitary Workers
Homeless physically-challenged women at a Chennai Corporation shelter in Nungambakkam have pitched in to make reusable fabric masks so poor sanitary workers of Chennai Corporation could protect themselves from coronavirus.
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Chennai Gears Up For Monsoon With Motors And Vehicles On Standby
The Greater Chennai Corporation has announced that it is fully prepared to tackle the upcoming northeast monsoon, with an extensive lineup of motorised vehicles and equipment kept ready to address waterlogging and related emergencies across the city.
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Mandatory Muzzles For Pet Dogs In Public: Chennai Civic Body Warns Owners
Pet dogs in Chennai cannot be taken into public places without a muzzle, leash, and collar, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has warned, as the city witnesses rising cases of dog bites and fatal attacks.
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High Court Withdraws Rs 1 Lakh Fine After Chennai Commissioner Apologises In Contempt Case
The Madras High Court today withdrew the Rs 1 lakh fine earlier imposed on Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran, after he appeared in person and tendered an unconditional apology in a contempt of court case.
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High Court Withdraws Rs 1 Lakh Fine After Chennai Commissioner Apologises In Contempt Case
The Madras High Court today withdrew the Rs 1 lakh fine earlier imposed on Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran, after he appeared in person and tendered an unconditional apology in a contempt of court case.
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Madras High Court Raps Bureaucrat In Contempt Case, Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Fine
The Madras High Court has come down heavily on the Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner, questioning whether he considers himself "above the court" simply because he is an IAS officer.
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"Precautionary Measure": Chennai Civic Body Buys 36 Boats Ahead Of Monsoon, Shares Pics
This move comes after the Regional Meteorological Centre forecasted normal to slightly above normal rainfall during the northeast monsoon.
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After Rottweilers Attack, Chennai Civic Body Tightens Rules For Pets
The Greater Chennai Corporation has tightened rules for entry of pets, particularly dogs inside public parks following the recent attack on a 5-year-old girl by two Rottweiler dogs in a city park.
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In Chennai Civic Polls, Order Allocating More Seats For Women Struck Down
The Madras High Court on Tuesday struck down a notification of the Tamil Nadu government, which allocated more than 50 per cent of seats to women in the upcoming election to Chennai city local body.
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Parts Of Chennai Flooded, Residents Say Storm Water Drains Not Working
Pockets of Chennai's Manali are flooded partly due to heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor as the heavy discharge into River Kosasthalaiyar has inundated several areas after 35000 cusecs of water was released from Poondi.
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Chennai Corporation Sets Up Oxygen Concentrators At Hospitals Amid Shortage
The Greater Chennai Corporation has set up hundreds of beds with oxygen concentrators at city hospitals to save lives of Covid patients requiring O2 support amid shortage of medical oxygen due to the surge.
-
Differently-Abled Homeless Women Part Of Chennai's Coronavirus Fight
Shanthi, a differently-abled master tailor, visits 250 homes everyday to identify symptomatic people in Kodambakkam, a key Covid hotspot in Chennai with around 10,000 positive cases. Her day starts as early as 7:30 AM and finishes at around 4 PM.
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14-Day Quarantine For Self, Family Members Taking COVID-19 Tests In Chennai
The Chennai Corporation has made 14-day quarantine mandatory for all those visiting labs to give samples for COVID-19 tests. Even the family members of those who undergo tests will have to follow home isolation/quarantine norms under the new order. The Chennai Corporation believes the new move would help check the spread of virus which has infected...
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Coronavirus: ATMs To Be Disinfected After Every Use, Chennai Corporation Orders
The Chennai Corporation today ordered that all ATMs need to be disinfected after every use amid the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus that has affected millions across the world. The civic body also said that they would seal offices and private establishments that violate the new rule.
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Amma Canteens In Chennai To Serve Free Food Till Lockdown Ends
The Greater Chennai Corporation, which runs over 400 Amma Canteens in the city, on Thursday announced free food to people at all its eateries till the lockdown ends.
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Differently-Abled Homeless Women Make Masks For Chennai Sanitary Workers
Homeless physically-challenged women at a Chennai Corporation shelter in Nungambakkam have pitched in to make reusable fabric masks so poor sanitary workers of Chennai Corporation could protect themselves from coronavirus.
