IIT-Madras announces research projects on AI, seeks to study feasibility of small data centres
IIT-Madras announces feasible, frugal AI pico-centres for small data needs across sectors, plus responsible AI initiatives and evaluation tools.
IIT-Madras announces feasible, frugal AI pico-centres for small data needs across sectors, plus responsible AI initiatives and evaluation tools.
Several thousand passengers bound for southern districts were stranded for nearly three hours on Friday evening after smoke in Karunguzhi station’s signalling panel room, near Chengalpet, disrupted trains. At least six southbound express and Chennai-bound and suburban services, were affected.
AMMK chief T T V Dhinakaran on Saturday said the DMK and AIADMK would never join hands, claiming that efforts had been made to facilitate the return of the Edappadi K Palaniswami-led AIADMK to power with the support of TVK if it failed to form the govt on its own.
The newly opened Phase 2 metro stretch between Vadapalani and Poonamallee Bypass extended its morning operating hours by an hour on Friday, but commuters say the change is insufficient. They want Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) to extend service hours further and increase train frequency, citing crowding throughout the day.

The participants converged at a community hall in Velappanchavadi, where oncologists and community workers engaged with the participants over awareness and early detection of breast cancer
CSI Chennai Diocese hosts a Besant Nagar anti-drug run to promote healthy, drug-free youth and community prevention efforts.
Madras High Court tells Tamil Nadu police not to routinely reject RSS route march permission; allows Oct 25 & Nov 1 processions with conditions.

He has held posts including Collector of the Nilgiris and HR and CE Commissioner before his retirement from service in 2004
The Tamil Nadu police should not behave like Procrustes (i.e.; must not force everyone or everything to fit into a rigid, arbitrary standard, ignoring individual differences and special circumstances), Madras high court has said. “They should not search the applications (seeking permission for RSS route march) for its rejection by placing it on the same bed as they have done all these years,” the high court said on Friday.