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Chennai cleanliness workers’ indefinite fast enters eighth day
On Monday, their fast entered its eighth day. There are no crowds, no media glare, only the quiet persistence of four women who say they have been...
Talks fail, cleanliness workers’ protest continues in Chennai
13 Aug 2025 5:13 PM ISTLTUC members accused State representatives of focusing only on removing the protesters rather than addressing their demands.
Madras HC orders removal of striking cleanliness workers from outside...
13 Aug 2025 2:49 PM ISTA bench led by the Chief Justice ruled that protests in unauthorised locations cannot be permitted and that sanitation workers should move to...
Start working with private contractors, or else: Chennai Corporation...
11 Aug 2025 6:30 AM ISTTalks hit a deadlock as the Corporation issues ultimatum to protesting workers, and tells them to vacate the site outside Ripon Building. DT Next...
Chennai cleanliness workers resolute in protest amidst police eviction...
8 Aug 2025 9:03 PM ISTThe sit-in, which began last week, is in response to the Greater Chennai Corporation's (GCC) decision to privatise solid waste management operations...
Work on 300-seater Chennai Corporation council hall to begin soon
11 July 2025 7:00 AM ISTThe four-storey building would also house the offices of the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, eight committees, and separate offices for the ruling and opposition...
Over 300 families in Tondiarpet, Alandur & Sholinganallur to receive...
1 July 2025 6:00 AM ISTA few months back, the Tamil Nadu government had relaxed the norms on regularisation of encroachments on poramboke lands in localities within a radius...
Protest against GCC’s move to hand over waste management to private...
15 May 2025 6:10 AM IST“Advocating for the regularisation of contract workers and demanding their permanent employment, we’ll stage a strike on May 20,” protestors said.