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Fans Of Actors Ajith Kumar, Thalapathy Vijay Clash In Chennai
A huge ruckus erupted outside a movie theatre in Tamil Nadu's Koyambedu as excited fans of Tollywood actors Ajith Kumar and Thalapathy Vijay came to blows at Chennai's popular Rohini Theatre post midnight today.
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Face Masks Absent As Chennai Market, Once A Covid Hotspot, Reopens
The Koyambedu wholesale vegetablemarket in Chennai, which was labelled a coronavirus hotspot in May, reopened today, but many seem not to have learned lessons from a pandemic that has infected over 5.8 lakh people in Tamil Nadu alone
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Chennai's Super-Spreader Market Partially Reopens With Strict Guidelines
Chennai's super-spreader market has partially reopened after four months amid the coronavirus crisis. Some 300 food grain wholesale shops have been allowed to reopen in the city's Koyambedu market. At one of the shops, U Lakshmi, a packer, is back at work. With no salary for four months, she had to pledge her gold for Rs 20,000 to take care of her ...
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2,600 Cases And Counting: Chennai Vegetable Market A Virus Super-Spreader
Around 2,600 people with links to Koyambedu, a wholesale vegetable market in Chennai that has been declared a coronavirus hotspot, have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus so far, a senior Tamil Nadu government bureaucrat told NDTV
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Chennai's Biggest Vegetable Market New Virus Worry, Over 500 Test Positive
A vegetable and fruit market in Chennai, the city's biggest and one of the country's largest, has emerged as the latest epicenter for coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu. Of the 527 people tested positive in the state on Monday, a "large number are linked to the Koyambedu market," a bulletin said.
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Ola, Uber Drivers Compelled To Live In Their Cars
Around 12.30am, after driving for 18 hours, Balaji, who has a Masters in Computer Applications, catches a few winks in his car parked outside Chennai's Koyambedu bus terminus. He can't afford to turn off his Uber phone. He has to clock in business of at least Rs 600 to claim his incentive for the day. His ageing parents back home depend on him. His...
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Jayalalithaa Announces 12,624 Special Buses In Tamil Nadu For Pongal
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said she has ordered operating 12,624 special buses across Tamil Nadu by State-run transport corporations for the Pongal festival commencing from January ninth.
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Chennai Metro to be Launched by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
The much-awaited Chennai Metro Rail is set to be launched tomorrow by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
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Metro Rail Launch in March Next Year: Venkaiah Naidu
The Chennai Metro Rail will be launched in March next year between Koyambedu and Alandur section, Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu said in Chennai today.
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Fans Of Actors Ajith Kumar, Thalapathy Vijay Clash In Chennai
A huge ruckus erupted outside a movie theatre in Tamil Nadu's Koyambedu as excited fans of Tollywood actors Ajith Kumar and Thalapathy Vijay came to blows at Chennai's popular Rohini Theatre post midnight today.
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Face Masks Absent As Chennai Market, Once A Covid Hotspot, Reopens
The Koyambedu wholesale vegetablemarket in Chennai, which was labelled a coronavirus hotspot in May, reopened today, but many seem not to have learned lessons from a pandemic that has infected over 5.8 lakh people in Tamil Nadu alone
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Chennai's Super-Spreader Market Partially Reopens With Strict Guidelines
Chennai's super-spreader market has partially reopened after four months amid the coronavirus crisis. Some 300 food grain wholesale shops have been allowed to reopen in the city's Koyambedu market. At one of the shops, U Lakshmi, a packer, is back at work. With no salary for four months, she had to pledge her gold for Rs 20,000 to take care of her ...
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2,600 Cases And Counting: Chennai Vegetable Market A Virus Super-Spreader
Around 2,600 people with links to Koyambedu, a wholesale vegetable market in Chennai that has been declared a coronavirus hotspot, have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus so far, a senior Tamil Nadu government bureaucrat told NDTV
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Chennai's Biggest Vegetable Market New Virus Worry, Over 500 Test Positive
A vegetable and fruit market in Chennai, the city's biggest and one of the country's largest, has emerged as the latest epicenter for coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu. Of the 527 people tested positive in the state on Monday, a "large number are linked to the Koyambedu market," a bulletin said.
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Ola, Uber Drivers Compelled To Live In Their Cars
Around 12.30am, after driving for 18 hours, Balaji, who has a Masters in Computer Applications, catches a few winks in his car parked outside Chennai's Koyambedu bus terminus. He can't afford to turn off his Uber phone. He has to clock in business of at least Rs 600 to claim his incentive for the day. His ageing parents back home depend on him. His...
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Jayalalithaa Announces 12,624 Special Buses In Tamil Nadu For Pongal
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said she has ordered operating 12,624 special buses across Tamil Nadu by State-run transport corporations for the Pongal festival commencing from January ninth.
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Chennai Metro to be Launched by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
The much-awaited Chennai Metro Rail is set to be launched tomorrow by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
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Metro Rail Launch in March Next Year: Venkaiah Naidu
The Chennai Metro Rail will be launched in March next year between Koyambedu and Alandur section, Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu said in Chennai today.
