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How an initiative by a Breach Candy teen is now helping track coastal pollution in India

What began as a Mumbai-based experiment by a talented teen to track waste along its shorelines is now helping map coastal ...
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How an initiative by a Breach Candy teen is now helping track coastal pollution

Up until now, CoastalTrace, created by Rian Kothari, a 17-year-old Breach Candy resident, has functioned as a public ...
PC World

Spotify’s hidden Basic tier can save you cash, if you can find it

PCWorld reports that Spotify offers a hidden “Basic” tier launched in mid-2024 for $10.99/month, providing music-only streaming without audiobooks or lossless audio. This plan requires existing ...
The New Indian Express

Basic amenities absent, Mangarai tribal families in Coimbatore fail to make use of new houses

COIMBATORE: Imagine being allotted a house but unable to live in it as it lacks basic amenities. This is the plight of 73-year-old Mariyammal (name changed), who lives with her goats in an ...
The Hindu

Tamil Nadu government institutes literary award for works in seven Indian languages

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday (January 18, 2026) announced the institution of a national literary award for works in seven Indian languages. Speaking at the valedictory function of ...
The New Indian Express

Accolades in the offing for Tiruchy district’s efforts to equip 60,000 adults with basic literacy skills

TIRUCHY: More than 60,000 adults in Tiruchy district have acquired basic literacy skills under the New Bharat Literacy Programme during the 2025-2026 academic year, prompting the Directorate of ...
Business Insider

Will AI replace human jobs and make universal basic income necessary? Here's what AI leaders have said about UBI.

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The Hindu

How the two-language policy officially came into force in the State of Madras

A political controversy is raging in Tamil Nadu over the BJP-led Union government’s insistence on adoption of the three language formula proposed in the National Education Policy-2020. Against this ...