CUMTA holds first executive committee meeting, discusses mobility plan for Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N Muruganandam  Chennai Unified Metropolitan Authority (CUMTA), the nodal agency that brings together all agencies in the area of urban transport to ensure seamless urban mobility in Chennai, recently held its first executive committee meeting under the chairmanship of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N Muruganandam. The meeting was held to discuss…

Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms embargo, sanctions | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Rally is held as British PM Keir Starmer calls Israel’s actions ‘intolerable’, addressing lawmakers in Parliament. Pro-Palestine campaigners have rallied against Israel’s punishing war on Gaza, gathering outside the British Parliament in London and demanding a full arms embargo and that hard-hitting sanctions be imposed on the Israeli government. Wednesday’s march, organised by the Palestine…

Big Fraud Detected: SEBI unearths miscreants using forged/fake communication pretending to be its officials—How you can stay safe

Financial Fraud Alert: Unearthing a big financial fraud, capital market regulator SEBI on Wednesday cautioned the public against certain individuals illegally using its official letter head, logo and seal to demand penalty levies while pretending to be its officials. The market watchdog came across instances wherein the sender issued falsely created notices through social media…

Chennai Metro JV to build ₹567-crore multimodal complex and redevelop Kuralagam at Broadway

Chennai Metro Asset Management Limited, a joint venture between Chennai Metro Rail Limited and TIDCO, has signed a ₹567-crore contract with Bridge and Roof Company (India) Ltd for the development of a Multimodal Facility Complex and the redevelopment of the Kuralagam Building at Broadway. Chennai Metro Asset Management Limited (CMAML), a joint venture of Chennai…

NTPC launches 6th edition of its flagship CSR initiative, Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM-2025)

New Delhi, 4th June 2025: In alignment with the Govt of India’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative, India’s largest integrated power utility, NTPC Limited, has commenced its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative—Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) for the Summer Workshop 2025 across its 41 stations in the country.  Building on the success of previous years,…