#Chennai
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LocalDGP and Chennai Police Commissioner review law and order situationSenior police officials in Tamil Nadu review current public safety and law enforcement operations.
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LocalTwo killed in separate lorry crashes in Avadi, Red HillsTwo people died in separate lorry accidents in Avadi and Red Hills areas.
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LocalWoman arrested with counterfeit currency notes in ChennaiA woman was arrested in Chennai after police recovered counterfeit currency notes from her possession during a routine check.
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GovernanceJaywalking emerges as major traffic hazard on Old Mahabalipuram RoadMotorists report jaywalking as growing menace on OMR, raising safety concerns amid heavy traffic.
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LocalNo follow-up action after dengue death and infections in Chennai, families allegeFamilies of dengue patients in Chennai say health officials have not visited homes or surveyed neighbourhoods after cases reported.
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LocalDengue surge in Tambaram: 67 cases in 21 days as corporation faces scrutinyTambaram recorded 67 dengue cases in first 21 days of September, with clogged drains and stagnant water blamed for outbreak.
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LocalChennai identifies 219 flood-prone areas, deploys 1,320 pumps ahead of monsoonCorporation readies relief centres, boats and volunteers for monsoon season following 2015, 2021 and 2023 floods.
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LocalChennai tourist cab operators seek access to airport pick-up plazaTourist cab operators urge AAI to allow pre-booked passenger pick-ups at Chennai airport's new Terminal-1 plaza.
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LocalTambaram residents oppose water supply privatisation planWelfare associations demand government-funded 24x7 water project without private contractors
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LocalChennai traffic diversion withdrawn after causing massive congestion on OMRNew traffic arrangement on Rajiv Gandhi Salai triggered 3km+ queues, prompting police to scrap it within hours.
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LocalDesign for All: How Cities Can Build Inclusive CommonsActivist Archanaa Seker argues that universal design and community care—both physical and digital—can reshape urban spaces.
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LocalChennai building collapse kills migrant worker; three unenforced demolition notices expose GCC failureA dilapidated five-storey building in Old Washermenpet collapsed, killing migrant worker Anil. GCC had issued three demolition notices since 2021 but failed to enforce them.
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