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🎉 Namma Chennai's FOSS fest — **TOSSConf26** — is on **July 11th, 2026**! Stall registrations are OPEN! 🐧

Got a project, tool, or idea? Demo live, get feedback & grow your contributor base. Devs, orgs, college groups & indie creators welcome. 1–3 members per stall. Linux-only demos (machine provided if needed 🙌)

**Register →** https://forums.tamillinuxcommunity.org/t/call-for-foss-stalls-tossconf26/3314

#FOSS #OpenSource #TOSSConf25 #Chennai #TamilNadu #Linux #FreeSoftware

🛠️ Call for FOSS Stalls - TOSSConf26

Dear FOSS Enthusiast, We’re excited to announce TOSSConf25, Tamil Nadu’s Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) conference, happening on July 11th, 2025! As part of the celebration of open knowledge and community collaboration, we are opening up stall registrations for developers, contributors, and organizations involved in FOSS. Whether you’re a • FOSS tool developer • Maintainer of an open source project • Indie creator of FOSS-based games • Organization contributing to or promoting open ...

Tamil Linux Community

NewsletterTF 12h ago

Governor Shrinks Convoy Amid Austerity Signals

Chennai Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar reduced his security convoy from 10 to 4 vehicles. This follows PM Modi's call for fuel saving.

#Chennai #Governor #FuelSaving #Austerity #Modi

https://newsletter.tf/chennai-governor-cuts-convoy-fuel-saving/

NewsletterTF 12h ago

The Governor's convoy is now 6 vehicles smaller, down from 10 to 4. This shows a commitment to saving fuel.

#Chennai #Governor #FuelSaving #Austerity #Modi
https://newsletter.tf/chennai-governor-cuts-convoy-fuel-saving/

Chennai Governor Cuts Convoy Size by 6 Vehicles

Chennai Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar reduced his security convoy from 10 to 4 vehicles. This follows PM Modi's call for fuel saving.

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Karthikeyan A K

15h ago

Fuck, neighbours blast their speakers. Bloody idiots. I wish they die soon.

#Chennai #Tamilnadu #India #SkylabAvenue #Sithalapakkam

Robert Sanscartier 1d ago

#Chennai #TamilNadu #India

Lucknow, May 16: Residents of low and middle-income households in Indian cities are facing chronic indoor heat exposure, with temperatures inside homes remaining dangerously high even during nighttime and outside the peak summer season, according to a new study conducted in Chennai

https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/indias-urban-poor-face-dangerous-indoor-heat-at-night-chennai-study-warns

#ClimateChange #UpheavalClimate #ClimateInstability #MassAtrocity #pollution #ecology #environment #climate

India’s Urban Poor Face Dangerous Indoor Heat At Night, Chennai Study Warns

A study released during the India Heat Summit 2026 found that low and middle-income households in Indian cities are facing dangerous indoor heat exposure, especially at night. Researchers monitoring homes in Chennai recorded temperatures above 32 degrees Celsius for prolonged periods, highlighting a growing urban public health crisis.

Free Press Journal

NewsletterTF 2d ago

Biopic Unveiled: A New Chapter for Ilaiyaraaja

Actor Dhanush will play composer Ilaiyaraaja in a new biopic. Ilaiyaraaja himself will compose the music. Production began today in Chennai.

#IlaiyaraajaBiopic, #Dhanush, #Chennai, #TamilCinema, #NewMovie

https://newsletter.tf/dhanush-ilaiyaraaja-biopic-starts-today-chennai/