Geetha Srimathi
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Journalist @the_hindu . Environment, climate, wildlife. Views expressed in tweets are personal. ✉️ geetha.srimathi @thehindu .co.in
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@Sparknews
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Nearly 2 yrs after NGT order, the govt. has completed a survey of
#Pallikaranai
marshland. As per the map drawn by Survey Dept, the total extent of the marshland is 1206.59 ha, of which only 62% is with Forest Dept. (even less is protected rn)
@THChennai
++
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Final update: Water has receded and electricity restored. EB officers said power will be back in all parts of
#Valasaravakkam
by tonight.
Update: Velan Nagar and Balaji Nagar in
#Valasaravakkam
are still heavily waterlogged due to overflow from Alapakkam. NO ELECTRICITY YET. Getting extremely difficult to access drinking water & water for other needs.
@chennaicorp
pls drain the streets.
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This is the auto of Mr. Kubendiran from Kottivakkam who's keen on tree plantation (after learning of global warming through news) and raising awareness on blood & organ donation. He has a refreshing vibe just like his auto! 🍃 Our lil story:
Randomly booked an Uber to college and this happened. Cute auto 🌱🌳🌴🌿🪷🍇
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#EnnoreGasLeak
has been happening not in the last 10 or 20 years. Dug up
@the_hindu
archives and found the 1st reported incident from forty two years ago, in 1981!
@diparamakrishna
@THChennai
(1/n) 🧵
Link:
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Oil spill issue: Visuals from this afternoon. The oil from
#CPCL
and
#IOCL
in is very much still spreading along the Kosasthalaiyar in Ennore-Manali region as seen here near Ernaavur (Sadayankuppam), Kattukuppam, and Nettukuppam (Ennore Creek).
@THChennai
@supriyasahuias
TN govt constitutes a 20-member State of Oil Spill Crisis Management Group to mitigate the oil spill in Ennore-Manali. Acc. to the Indian Coast Guard, the oil has entered the sea through Ennore Creek and has spread over 20 sqkm to Kasimedu harbour. @
@THChennai
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#EnnoreOilSpill
4th day of environment dept. coordinating remedial work (fishers and some contract workers manually removing surface oil) at the creek with no immediate plans of cleaning interior parts of the river or the Buckingham Canal. (1/n)
@THChennai
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While some areas are inching back to normalcy, many are most definitely not. Visuals from Bel Nagar,
#Manapakkam
. Further ahead is the Chaitanya School where water is 4 feet deep, say residents.
#ChennaiFloods
#ChennaiRains
@THChennai
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#ChennaiRains
Several MTC buses parked outside the
#Vadapalani
bus depot, on Arcot Road, as the depot is flooded. The rainwater is being removed now.
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300 days on, protest continues against the proposed
#Parandur
greenfield international airport. Ekanapuram villagers gathered near their lake demanding the project that will affect the livelihoods of 13 villages be withdrawn. Photo:
@VelankanniRaj6
@THChennai
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Even as Madras HC & NGT directed
@chennaicorp
to reclaim and hand over its possession of
#Pallikaranai
marsh to the Forest Dept to allow it to be restored, Corp is holding a public meeting for an ecopark in Perungudi. Heated discussion as locals oppose the project.
@THChennai
The Public stakeholders meeting regarding the Biodiversity Eco Park worth Rs.185.42 crore inside the Perungudi Dumpyard close to the Pallikaranai marshland is in Ward 184.
- along with
@GeethaSrimathi
@chennaicorp
@CMDA_Official
@THChennai
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#ChennaiRains
Severe inundation in Valasaravakkam after
#CycloneMichaung
, knee deep water in many streets with nowhere for the water to drain. Visuals from Radhakrishnan Salai & Velan Nagar. Residents seek help from
@chennaicorp
for drain the streets.
@THChennai
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#EnnoreOilSpill
- The desultory approach to remedial actions by the State gov., district authorities, and CPCL has revealed, once again, a glaring lack of preparedness in the event of an ecological disaster.
@diparamakrishna
@THChennai
Link to the story:
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Major encroachers of
#Pallikaranai
marsh: GCC 173.56 ha (40 acres reclaimed), ELCOT 163.25 ha, Railways 46.92 ha, residential areas around 26 ha, NIOT 20.71 ha, NIWE 1. 93 ha, Chennai One 5.85 ha. Roads and bus stand 17 ha. ++ READ:
@RamsarConv
@THChennai
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Update: Velan Nagar and Balaji Nagar in
#Valasaravakkam
are still heavily waterlogged due to overflow from Alapakkam. NO ELECTRICITY YET. Getting extremely difficult to access drinking water & water for other needs.
@chennaicorp
pls drain the streets.
#ChennaiRains
Severe inundation in Valasaravakkam after
#CycloneMichaung
, knee deep water in many streets with nowhere for the water to drain. Visuals from Radhakrishnan Salai & Velan Nagar. Residents seek help from
@chennaicorp
for drain the streets.
@THChennai
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Kazhuveli/
#Kaliveli
, the 2nd largest brackish water lake in Tamil Nadu, is under threat due to a check dam built by the PWD to turn the wetland into a freshwater storage tank. ++
@THChennai
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Workers at the
#VandalurZoo
have accepted to use biometric system for attendance & resume work from Jan 8. They withdrew their protests after 3 days as the zoo management agreed to implement 8 other demands incl. 8-hour shifts and EPF ESI cards. 1/n.
@THChennai
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'19- "Chi I don't want to sit in an office all day erryday, talk to the same 5-6 people in my team, and type some BS on a computer. I WanNa bEcOmE a jOuRnaLisT"
'20- unemployed jOuRnAliSt sitting at the same place, seeing exactly 2 faces daily- "Can we buy an office chair pls"
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Travelling in metro, there's a kid here throwing tantrums and I just want to yell "shut the fuck up you little cunt"
@rickygervais
style. But no, I have great self-control.
#AfterLife
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"Tell us about yourself in 100 words."
What 100? I'm either getting stuck at 20 because I'm having an identity crisis, or vomitting 500 words cos every stupid thing I've done in life suddenly seems ingenious.
And trust me, in both cases, you don't want to know. ☺️
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#Ennoregasleak
Ammonia in air FIVE times the allowed level when TNPCB measured it more than 3 hours after the leak 👇🏽
@THChennai
++
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#ChennaiRains
Vandalur zoo suffers damages due to
#CycloneMichaung
. At least 30 trees have fallen; compound walls damaged leading to flooding on
#Vandalur
-Kelambakkam road; Otteri lake inside the zoo overflowing.
@THChennai
@tnforestdept
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#vultures
spotted in first ever synchronised survey in Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Karnataka. Carcass availability must be increased & surveys need to be done thrice a year to monitor population trends, says vulture conservationist.
@THChennai
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TN govt constitutes a 20-member State of Oil Spill Crisis Management Group to mitigate the oil spill in Ennore-Manali. Acc. to the Indian Coast Guard, the oil has entered the sea through Ennore Creek and has spread over 20 sqkm to Kasimedu harbour. @
@THChennai
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TN govt's 20-member
#oilspill
crisis mgmt group headed by the Chief Secretary has said the spillage from
#CPCL
into Buckingham Canal and
#Ennore
Creek has adversely impacted fishers' livelihoods. Govt directs
#CPCL
to deploy mitigation efforts on war footing.
@THChennai
(1/n)
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NGT says pvt. companies can go to Siruseri where there's land earmarked for IT parks; govt institutions like NIOT cannot encroach, hv to move elsewhere; govt has to think of evicting residents (a MAMMOTH task). It's a long road for
#Pallikaranai
to be restored.
@supriyasahuias
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Dozens of northern pintails, lesser sand plovers (both long-distance migratory birds) have been found to be dead/dizzy at Annamalaicheri, Pulicat over the last few days. Photos from our visit on Feb 14 👇🏽
@THChennai
@bkjothi
(1/2)
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Protest against
#EnnoreGasLeak
continues for the 28th day. Residents of 33 villages (four each day) take turns to gather at
#Coromandel
gate demanding it be shut. Why govt has not announced action against the company or given a detailed report on the leak, they ask.
@THChennai
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Visuals from today: 12th day of the
#EnnoreOilSpill
at Buckingham Canal and from Sadayankuppam, Manali (Kosasthalaiyar).
@THChennai
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I tried to analyse the effects of changes recommended in NEP 2020 on tribal children's education for
@thelede_in
.
The policy acknowledges higher dropout rates among ST students but contradicts it by introducing more exams than necessary
#ScheduledTribes
#education
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A look at the climate strike that happened in Chennai on September 22, 2019.
#PopUpNewsroomClimateCrisis
#ClimateEmergency
#ACJLive
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Residents of Kalaivanar Nagar, Saraswathi Nagar, Madura Nagar, Subramania Nagar in
#Thiruvottiyur
block Manali Express Road demanding compensation for
#EnnoreOilSpill
. They say their vehicles, utensils were affected but no official or govt representative checked.
@THChennai
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Today is
#WorldTBDay
. People like
@mittalharshita1
, and orgs such as
@TbTouched
,
@SpeakTB
& many others have been raising awareness on TB for years through campaigns, seminars, and songs 👇++
Grateful to
@GeethaSrimathi
@news18dotcom
for covering our intent behind the video song - Gandi Ladki this
#WorldTBDay
!
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The Third Slip by
@chuck_gopal
@notytony
is officially my favourite part of Sunday evenings (sometimes night, but hey quality > punctuality). Great weekly round-up of news, interesting reading reccos & hilarious writing!
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"I see myself in Ratna. Not to compare my first world problem with her struggles to achieve even the basic things in life, but we both have found a way to be on our own." A beautiful personal essay by
@Ratanpriya4
. Do read!
via
@shethepeople
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As responsible journalists/copy editors, in addition to sensitive reporting, it is also our responsibility to mention a contact number of a suicide prevention helpline at the end of the copy. Seems simple and trivial, but it is imperative.
#suicideprevention
DO: If you are a journalist, responsible media reporting has been shown to reduce
#suicides
. Avoid detailed description of method, sensationalism or glamouring, avoid oversimplification, educate ppl abt suicide & treatment, provide info where to seek help 9/n
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A few personal essays on the power and politics of language, on how we use them and how they take over us; on how languages shape us and our willingness/reluctance in yielding to them. Loved reading all these varied pieces. 🧵
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Under
#GreenTNMission
, Tamil Nadu plans to add 67.8 sq km of mangrove cover over 5 yrs. Nearly 15 ha planted in fishbone model near
#Pichavaram
recently. The model has found success in earlier applications, acc. to a study.
@THChennai
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A preliminary count of migratory birds arriving at the
#Vedanthangal
bird sanctuary in Nov-Dec '22 showed a slight drop in number. Could water level at Madurantakam lake be a factor?
@THChennai
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Tamil Nadu gets two more
#Ramsar
sites - Karaivetti Bird Sanctuary, an important breeding & foraging ground for birds along the CAF, and the unique Longwood Shola forests in Nilgiris, one of the last remaining patches of its kind.
@THChennai
@RamsarConv
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A deep dive into the proposed
#PenMemorial
for
#KalaignarKarunanidhi
& its possible impacts on the coast & fishing community. The city Climate Action Plan cautions of sea-level rise but does the project's Environmental Impact Assessment consider this?
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Why the heli tourism initiative planned by the state tourism dept in Ooty as part of
#NilgirisSummerFestival
from May 13 to 30 is problematic.🧵
1. Activists say helicopter rides in an ecologically sensitive place will be detrimental to birds & wildlife.
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The Golden Shower near my place that I gape at every time I pass by
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Damn. Been so long my entire Twitter feed was as happy as a kid having cream for breakfast.
#INDvsAUS
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Five people who are more susceptible to diseases because of air pollution, and also the ones who are least likely to be talked about.
#ACJLive
#ClimateEmergency
#PopUpNewsroomClimateCrisis
Click the below link!
Share from
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Yup, it's much easier to select from 70 (SEVENTY!!) movies now. Nice.
P.S: There are 12 more special mentions at the end. V nice.
It can be difficult to decide what to watch on
#Netflix
. That is why we’re bringing you our list of 70 of the best movies currently streaming on Netflix India (as of October 2020).
#BestMovies
#BestOnNetflix
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Talking of massive agroforestry programs, one needs to understand that biomes behave differently in different areas.
#InterrogatingCauveryCalling
#WhyThisCauveryCalling
#ACJLive
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First match of the season. Didn't watch, ofc. Won't watch highlights too, but wondering when I'll watch in Chepauk. Twitter is basically criczone+fun Tamil memes. CSK won, YAY. As expected,
@theumpires_call
account activity on steroids. Hmm, everything's just as it should be.
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How NOT to get distracted while writing 101
1. Don't put phone on silent but notice the vibration or the bleep bleep light that blinks from notifications and check them anyway.
2. Don't stare outside the window upon hearing neighbour's dog barking.
3. No, you're not hungry.
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I swear I was only THINKING about getting journals for next year (yes, I'm enthu about diaries like that) and Instagram is now throwing planner & journal ads at me. Like HOW bro slow down a little.
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#EnnoreGasLeak
Govt. directs TNPCB to take legal action against
#Coromandel
under the Air Act. The unit has been fined ₹5.92 cr, asked to replace offshore ammonia pipeline, make safety audit reports public, provide ammonia sensors around nearby villages.
@THChennai
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She's bad-ass. Y'all better listen to her and go read my article.
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@THChennai
@supriyasahuias
@CMOTamilnadu
The environment department has issued an order to form a 5-member technical team with TNPCB, CPCB,
@CSIR_NEERI
, Anna University, and the
@IndiaCoastGuard
to visit
#CPCL
and ascertain the cause of the
#oilspill
and submit a report this evening.
@THChennai
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My wildest fantasy just came true. Boarded a 5E from
#MadyaKailash
with few empty seats. *happy dance*
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In
#TNBudget2023
, ₹1, 248 cr has been allocated to Environment, Climate Change, and Forests depts.
The govt has announced Tamil Nadu Coastal Restoration Mission to be implemented with support from World Bank at an estimated cost of ₹2,000 in next 5 yrs. ++
@THChennai
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A huge shoutout to what I consider one of the most important initiatives out there -
@RepresentWatch
's
#WomenLead
, a newsletter on women in politics.
@akshichawla
thanks for doing this & congrats on hitting 50 issues! I'd urge everyone to subscribe, if you haven't already.
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After recent
#EnnoreGasLeak
and
#EnnoreOilSpill
, residents of Ennore-Manali areas voice out their concerns in a public hearing chaired by Retd. Justice K.Kannan, adv. Nagasaila of Madras HC, Prof Kalpana Karunakaran & journo Kavitha Muralidharan.
@THChennai
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To the things school must start teaching - filling a challan, real-world maths, sex ed - someone please add public transport etiquettes to the list.
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A compound wall of corporation park on Waltax road fell due to heavy wind caused by
#CycloneMandous
on Friday night. Photo: Raghunathan SR / The Hindu
@THChennai
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Water level steadily rising in Valasaravakkam streets. Entered low lying houses too. The video is from Ashtalakshmi Nagar, Alapakkam.
@THChennai
#ChennaiRain
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Biotech student in high school, got a graduate degree in Computer Science, quit IT after working for three years, now a Student Journalist. Right where I wanted to be.
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"We now approach literature with the expectation that we will feel guilty, will be reminded of our privilege. It is a new manner and method of reading — literary criticism as self-criticism."
@SumanaSiliguri
writes about 'Privilege footprint' & 'Guilt Lit'
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The
#StopAdaniSaveChennai
campaign, appealing to CM Stalin to stall the Kattupalli Port expansion has resurged, highlighting flood risks to Chennai, damage to fishers' livelihood and the Ennore-Pulicat wetlands ecosystem. Read:
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A woman in my area feeds stray dogs with biscuit & milk every night. Dad saw this heart-warming gesture and gave her two huge packs of biscuit a few days back, on his birthday, and again yesterday. She's vv happy. More power to the kind lady.
I'm still crying as I type this. I have only ONE request.
Please feed your street dogs. Atleast a biscuit packet. The love you will get back is just manifold.
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Proud to report that for the nth consecutive year I fell for my mom's old (and lame 😑) hey-there's-a-cockroach
#AprilFoolsDay
trick.
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If you're still averse to acknowledging the efficiency of TN's two-language policy, take the case of Singapore, which had much more reasons to have Chinese as the sole official language than India has for Hindi. S'pore has English instead, just like TN.
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The
#TNClimateSummit
is underway. Addl Chief Secy
@supriyasahuias
opened day 1 by spelling out current efforts & future plans to make TN a climate smart city. Several ambitious plans ahead.
@the_hindu
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As Vadivel & Masi Sadaiyan, expert snake catchers, win
#PadmaShri
, a look at the four-decade of the Irula Snake Catchers' Co-operative Society and the challenges it faces now. The Society is one of the major anti-snake venom producers of the country.
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"If our friendships and non-sexual and non-romantic relationships are just as important as our sexual romantic relationships, we have to accept that they are also just as complicated."
A beautiful personal essay about the dynamics of a close friendship.
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#EnnoreGasLeak
: 67.6 tonnes of ammonia is estimated to have leaked from the pipeline of Coromandel on Dec 26. As per the technical committee,
#CycloneMichaung
caused boulders along the sea to move, possibly damaging the pipeline ++
@THChennai
#EnnoreGasLeak
Govt. directs TNPCB to take legal action against
#Coromandel
under the Air Act. The unit has been fined ₹5.92 cr, asked to replace offshore ammonia pipeline, make safety audit reports public, provide ammonia sensors around nearby villages.
@THChennai
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Other demands that have been accepted: Provide workers' seniority list (to know who's eligible to be regularised), salary slips within 1 week, uniforms & raincoats. Management also promised to take steps regularise daily wage workers at
#VandalurZoo
. 2/2.
@THChennai
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An
#OliveRidley
found dead at Pattinapakkam beach today. The number of sea turtle deaths this nesting season has crossed well over 60. Photo: Velankanni Raj B
@THChennai
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Katti pudi vaidhiyam. 🤗
ICYMI: With schools closed and kids stuck at home, a Brazilian teacher decided to visit her students and give them ‘hug kits’
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A private aviary & a petting zoo in ECR, Chennai have been closed to visitors as a voluntary declaration of wildlife in PARIVESH is only for possession, not exhibition.
Do read our detailed story on the subject in the below post.
One of the most important stories I have ever worked on. My only hope is that the next time see exotic wildlife in the hands of pvt. aviaries/collectors, we remember how they got there - through being illegally trafficked into the country.
Read here:
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While addressing the growing drinking water need is imperative, conservationists say a dam may not be the best way to do it. The
#SundayStory
talks the about imp. of coastal ecosystem, the threat of shrimp farms in Villupuram, and more.
@THChennai
Read:
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Tamil serials have lost their shit. One red-saree-clad ghost just danced to "Vilayaadu Mankaatha" with her fellow ghost mates cos she was in a celebratory mood. I'm done with Tamil TV guys.
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CPCL is engaging local fishers in the
#oilspill
clean up, but this way? The NGT today, aside from remarking that the tribunal is 'totally unhappy' with the measures taken to control oil spread, stressed on providing protective gear to the fishermen.
@chennaipetro
@Tnpcbofficial
2017 buckets! 2023 bathroom mugs! Its not ok to expose fishers who r victims of CPCLs oil pollution to more toxins in name of clean up. Is this SOP?
@CMOTamilnadu
Pls insist on PPEs/training for those engaged in spill response. No training. No safety. No dignity. 1/n
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@Ratanpriya4
No such thing as an original idea ma'am. But I guess it always rains ideas around, outside & in front of us. Sit on your porch looking at the rain, step into it and maybe you'll catch hold of one tiny drop. Quickly touch it & make it your own, cos it's gonna slide right off you.
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@PostModernAsura
@theumpires_call
One of my top favourites.
This little poem of mine has been finding its life in the world. Just wanted to share it here. Thanks to James Crews and Naomi Shihab Nye for being the ambassadors of
#SmallKindnesses
.
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Not only has there been an increased interest among the public on environmental issues, Tamil literature too has widened, say publishers at
#ChennaiBookFair2023
.
@poovulagu
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In an article in
@the_hindu
titled ‘How pure is the air around Manali’ published Jun 29, 1986, a teacher was quoted as saying that even regular work leaves him exhausted & it was not the case until some yrs back when
#Manali
was far less industrially congested. 37 yrs ago! ++
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This essay by
@SumanaSiliguri
on love letters, greeting cards, and how we naturally veer towards English to "love". Have always found emotions too sticky to be touched in regional languages. Sumana's writing, as always, is outstanding.
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The leopard captured near Gudalur, after it killed two including a child & injured two others, has been brought to
@VandalurZoo
rescue centre.
@THChennai
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An example of selective blindness.
No data on migrant worker deaths, says Govt: Some news reports they should read
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Petition to make women's clothes with usable pockets.
My sister, mother, nieces, female cousins sometimes don't pick up the calls and I get annoyed. I found out the reason. Lack of pockets/deep pockets.
Seriously women, get pockets. Fcuk patriarchy and get really deep pockets. It makes life so much easier.
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Global Conversation on Press Freedom: Are we really free?
The point to which violence against journalists has increased now is almost scary. And the government does not seem to do much about it.
#ACJLive
#PressFreedom
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"We were not at the peak of the mountain, but we were away from the base. But then an avalanche came and pushed us back to the bottom.”
Wonder by how many years India's far-fetched dream of eradicating TB by 2025 is going to be setback.
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And the ordeal continues for residents of
#TansiNagar
, Velachery (and areas further south) where households now face significant economic burden. Many residents of 14th, 15th, 16th streets (ground floor) lost appliances, furniture, groceries, and more.
#ChennaiFloods
@THChennai
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"Indian journalism needs full-time social media editors to fact check everything twice and ensure credibility", says Krishna Prasad, former Editor-in-Chief, Outlook.
#TeamAlpha
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Mining and hydraulic extractions are detrimental to conservation of river basins.
#WhythisCauveryCalling
#InterrogatingCauveryCalling
#ACJLive
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A thread of
#GreenspacesinChennai
. For this week's column in
@THChennai
epaper, a look into the lesser-known Senganthal Poonga in Gopalapuram that's being favoured by morning walkers, content creators, and young couples.
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Some good news! On Aug 17,
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reported that 421 old trees were to be felled for road expansion in Maduranthakam. The activity has been stalled and the Highways Dept. has been asked to make an alternate proposal. Details here:
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