Chennai Corporation to introduce smart parking system at Marina Beach

Parking charges will be levied based on how long a vehicle remains parked on the service road along the Marina Beach, similar to commercial complexes.

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Food festival on Chennai's Marina beach offers popular dishes from across TN

More than 150 women from 65 SHGs have set up 35 food stalls and 7 fast-food stalls at the food festival. Apart from this, a sales exhibition for 45 products including household usables is also being held in 3 separate hall

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Cable car over Chennai’s Marina beach: GCC floats tender for viability study

Project will get green signal if techno-commercial feasibility comes out positive

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#MarinaBeach in #Chennai is more than a landmark; it's a tapestry of life, dreams, and resilience.

Meet the vendors who come daily for the love of the sea, despite meagre earnings, clinging to hope for a brighter tomorrow.

https://thesouthfirst.com/tamilnadu/when-the-world-is-a-beach-life-dreams-and-passion-converge-at-the-marina/

When the world is a beach: Life, dreams and passion converge at the Marina

The beach vendors at the Marina in Chennai seldom make a decent earning. Still, they arrive on the beach daily for the love of the sea and sand, and hoping for a bright future.

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#Chennai's grand airshow at #MarinaBeach turned tragic as five lost their lives and over 200 fainted.

Was it the fault of the #TamilNadu government or the Air Force? Who is accountable? A ground report by Baskar Pandiyan investigates the chaos.

https://thesouthfirst.com/tamilnadu/ground-report-an-airshow-gasping-crowd-and-overwhelmed-authorities-on-manic-sunday/

Ground report: An airshow, gasping crowd, and overwhelmed authorities on manic Sunday

After the event, there was a huge traffic jam as people tried to leave the beach simultaneously, largely due to inadequate arrangements to disperse the crowd through different routes.

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At least four die, about 100 hospitalised due to heatstroke at IAF’s air show at Chennai #MarinaBeach

At least four have died while about hundreds attending IAF's #AirShow at #Chennai Marina beach fainted due to heatstroke.
https://thesouthfirst.com/tamilnadu/at-least-four-die-about-100-hospitalised-due-to-heatstroke-at-iafs-air-show-at-chennai-marina-beach/

At least four die, about 100 hospitalised due to heatstroke at IAF's air show at Chennai Marina Beach

At least four have died while about hundreds attending IAF's airshow at Chennai Marina beach fainted due to heatstroke.

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LIVE - Fly Past And Aerial Display At Marina Beach, Tamil Nadu

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