A small fledgling library in Chennai: residents donate books, shopkeepers watch over it

This reading nook is in a space near the Marundeeshwarar temple tank that is being promoted as a social congregating point in an effort to reimagine the Mada streets. The library is a work in progress. It is currently up against the elements, owners of roadside shops coming to its…

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Protesters demand clean air amid worsening pollution; 5 detained

Police used force, female protesters faced rough handling by male officers, say demonstrators who gathered at India Gate; 271 water sprinklers operating continuously across 2,000 km of roads, teams fully mobilised in ‘war against pollution’: CM Read More | Source: The Hindu…

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Unrealistic targets, missed meals, and no toilets: Booth Level Officers across T.N. say SIR work causes immense stress

BLOs, mainly women, have been having a tough time after being deputed as BLOs for the SIR work in the State. They feel it’s a race against time to complete the process while managing their regular employment and other responsibilities Read More | Source: The Hindu…

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