[ad_1] Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesThe closing credits of 2021's No Time To Die, the most recent film in the 007 series, ended with a familiar message: "James Bond will return."But for the last few years,…
Madras HC suspends order appointing commission to probe…
[ad_1] Workers being removed from the pavement near Ripon Buildings. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The Madras High Court on Tuesday (September 9, 2025) kept in abeyance an interim order passed by it on…
Chennai conservancy workers protest | 200 NULM workers…
[ad_1] Around 200 conservancy workers were detained by police in Korukkupet on Monday while they held a hunger strike, continuing to demand permanency of employment and opposing privatisation. They were employed under the National Urban…
A private broom: Chennai’s conservancy woes
[ad_1] The appointment of retired judge V. Parthiban as the one-man commission by the Madras High Court to probe the alleged police excesses while breaking up conservancy workers’ protest in Chennai has spotlighted the persistent challenges in…
Conservancy workers to get same salary until disposal…
[ad_1] National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) workers during a protest in front of Ripon Buildings over the privatisation of solid waste management in 2 GCC zones. File | Photo Credit: R. Ragu The Greater Chennai…
Police oppose conservancy workers’ plea to protest indefinitely
[ad_1] Detained Greater Chennai Corporation sanitary workers at Amma Mandapam in Velachery. (File photo) | Photo Credit: JOTHI RAMALINGAM B The Greater Chennai City Police on Monday strongly opposed a plea by Uzhaippor Urimai Iyakkam…
Opposition flays DMK government over Chennai Corporation conservancy…
[ad_1] PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss and Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran criticised the DMK government over the death of a Chennai Corporation conservancy worker due to electrocution. In a post on…
CPI(M) criticises Thirumavalavan for comments on conservancy workers
[ad_1] CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam. | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) founder and president Thol. Thirumavalavan has stirred a controversy over the issue of job permanency for conservancy workers, questioning…
T.N. Cabinet approves free breakfast, medical treatment, other…
[ad_1] The Tamil Nadu Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Thursday (August 14, 2025), approved six proposals aimed at the welfare of conservancy workers in the State, including free breakfast, medical treatment, housing,…