Monday, February 28, 2011

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Corporation enumerates homeless for census
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CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation on Monday recorded the list of homeless citizens in the city on the last day of the enumeration process for Census-2011. Over 60 officials were involved in this enumeration which has to be done on a single evening lest ...
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FM doles out grants to 2 Chennai institutes
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CHENNAI: Special one-time allocations were made to two Chennai-based institutions in this year's Budget. The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute for Youth Development, Sriperumbudur, and the Madras School of Economics, Kotturpuram, were allocated `20crore ...
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Metros' metro plans get cash pillar
Indian Express
With a clear focus on providing urban transport, the government has announced its backing to the state-funded Metro projects in Bangalore, Kolkata and Chennai, besides Delhi. At the same time, it has scaled down funding under its flgaship city ...
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Vestas Opens R&D Test Centre for wind turbine components in Chennai
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Chennai: Wind power major, Vestas, has opened a state-of-the-art test centre for wind turbine components in Chennai. Vestas Technology R&D is also expanding its existing office space at Chennai by an additional 35000 square feet. ...
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Rare diseases unit, genetic lab coming
Times of India
CHENNAI: The state health department will soon set up a unit for rare diseases at the Institute of Child Health (ICH) and a genetic lab at the Government General Hospital to help in the early diagnosis of such diseases. In new buildings with equipment ...
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Will stay with DMK no matter what, says PMK
Times of India
CHENNAI: The PMK on Monday offered unconditional support to the DMK to form government after the polls in sharp contrast to the demands by the Congress for a pre-poll power sharing agreement and 90 seats which have virtually paralysed their talks. ...
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HC refuses to reject election petition against actor-MP
Times of India
CHENNAI: The actor-MP from Ramanathapuram, JK Ritheesh of the DMK, shall have to face the trial to decide the genuineness of his election in 2009, as the Madras High Court on Monday declined to dismiss an election petition filed against him. ...
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Delhi Metro gets Rs771 crore more
Hindustan Times
After Delhi, the Metro is all set to roll into Bangalore, Kolkata and Chennai in 2011-12. On Monday, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee announced an allocation of Rs1,558 crore, in the form of equity investment, for the four proposed Metro projects in ...
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PMI workshop a boon to project managers
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CHENNAI: Project management aims at maintaining the fine balance between delivering on time, within budget while ensuring quality. At the same time, it also needs the project manager to be consistently at his performance peak to be able to withstand ...
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B'lore Metro gets 1500 crore
Deccan Herald
However, Chennai Metro rail will get Rs 2160 crore for the year 2011-12. "The on-going metro projects in Bangalore, Kolkota and Chennai will be provided financial assistance for speedy implementation," said Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in his ...
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Hilton Chennai opens
The Hindu
The Hindu NEW ENTRANT: Hilton Chennai in Ekkaduthangal which opened on Monday. Photo: SS Kumar The city is now home to yet another star hotel, with the inauguration of Hilton Chennai on Monday. Spacious and swanky, the 10-storeyed hotel is located on ...
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Aadhaar project launched in Chennai
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The Hindu Deputy Director General of UIDAI, Ashok Dalwai (left) and CMD of IOB M. Narendra hands over the UID card to Joint Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Transport Development Finance Corporation Ltd Rajkumar Immanuel (right) in Chennai on Monday. ...
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Timberland opens Chennai store
IndUS Business Journal
STRATHAM, NH -- The Timberland Co., an outdoor footwear and apparel company based in Stratham, NH, has opened its first store in South India at Express Avenue Mall in Chennai. Spread across 2200 square feet, the Timberland store is specially designed ...
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Chennai Live's Women's Day plans
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MUMBAI: Chennai Live 104.8 FM is celebrating International Women's Day by keeping an open house and letting its lady listeners take control of the radio station on Tuesday, 8th March, 2011. The station has dedicated this International Women's Day to ...
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Vaiko, workers taken into custody for trying to stage protest in Chennai
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko and Communist Party of India's Tamil Nadu secretary D Pandian, besides 400 party workers, were taken into custody today for trying to stage a protest in Chennai ...
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Chennai Pothys Sarees Collections
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Their exclusively hand designed pothys in chennai sarees include Samudrika, Parampara and Vastrakala. Samudrika pattu (silk) means a saree which has all the beautiful characteristics. The Pothys weavers have portrayed all the admirable designs in the ...
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Chennai Port to Become Major Transhipment Hub (India)
Dredging Today
Several steps have been initiated to transform Chennai into a major transhipment hub on the East coast, Union Minister of Shipping GK Vasan has said. Since Chennai port is an old facility and located in the heart of the city, there are constraints such ...
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5 cops injured in clash with students over 'bus day'
Times of India
CHENNAI: At least five Chennai policemen were injured when students of Presidence College clashed with them over 'bus day celebrations' on Monday. Police arrested more than 60 students who indulged in violence and tried to hijack three buses to their ...
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Sunday, February 27, 2011

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Protest against 'objectionable' scene in film
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CHENNAI: Activists of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) on Sunday were arrested when they tried to stage a demonstration before director Gautam Menon's house at Taramani to protest an alleged objectionable scene in his newly released Tamil film. ...
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Bomb hoax at Chennai Central
Times of India
Later, after a state-wide police investigation involving over 350 personnel confirmed that the call was made from a stolen mobile in Otteri in North Chennai, a hunt was launched. According to the police, a man called the North Chennai control room ...
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Rs 1.2-cr worth electronic goods seized at airport
Times of India
CHENNAI: Sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Saturday night seized a 400-kg pallet containing electronic goods worth over Rs 1 crore at the Chennai airport and arrested one person. The pallet had been brought out of the cargo ...
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CM should resign for a fair probe: Vijayakanth
Times of India
CHENNAI: Toeing his new ally AIADMK's line, DMDK leader actor Vijayakanth on Sunday demanded that M Karunanidhi resign as chief minister to facilitate a fair investigation by the CBI into the 2G spectrum scam. In the event of Karunanidhi not resigning ...
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New rail services, bus routes bring cheer in north, west Chennai
Times of India
CHENNAI: M Balasubramaniam, an office-goer in Avadi, is happy with the introduction of six new suburban train services and five new bus routes for commuters in north and west Chennai last week. It is not because he thinks the new services will provide ...
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Assessment practised in CBSE schools suggested for state schools
Times of India
CHENNAI: A set of far-reaching recommendations for schools, including shifting from conventional assessment practices to continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE), has been put forth by the technical support group of the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha ...
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'Karunanidhi should resign for a fair probe'
Times of India
CHENNAI: DMDK leader Vijayakanth on Sunday demanded that M Karunanidhi resign as chief minister to facilitate a fair probe by the CBI into the 2G spectrum scam. The actor-turned politician toed his new ally AIADMK line and said the Centre should ...
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For them, it was traumatic experience in Tripoli
The Hindu
ON SAFE SHORE:Family members receive Indians returning from Libya at the Chennai Airport on Sunday. CHENNAI: As 46-year-old Chubby Silvester Rigley, a materials manager in an oil company in Tripoli, reached his hometown Chennai on Sunday, ...
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Smuggled electronic goods seized
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CHENNAI: Smuggled electronic goods valued at Rs.1.11 crore were seized by officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) near the airport in Meenambakkam on Saturday. DRI sources said a 500 kg consignment, declared as automobile spare parts ...
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Marg to set up centres for customer edn, counselling
Business Standard
Marg Properties, the residential arm of Chennai-based infrastructure and real estate development firm Marg Ltd, has announced plans to set up retail shops in Chennai and Puducherry, to disseminate project and industry related information and ...
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Hilton's Chennai property to open today
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Global hotel chain Hilton Worldwide will open its fourth India property in Chennai on Monday. The five-star 204-room Hilton Chennai, owned by Empee Group, which has diversified interests from alcoholic beverages to property development, was built with ...
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Shriram Transport Finance rolls out Automall near Chennai
Hindu Business Line
Photo: M. Moorthy Just off the Grand Southern Trunk Road, the highway (NH-45) that connects Chennai to the south, on the 68th km stone from the city, Shriram Transport Finance Company, the country's largest truck financing company, launched its first ...
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Squash world cup in Chennai from March 8
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Chennai: Top players, led by Malaysia's world number one Nicol David, will compete in the WSF squash World Cup to be held here from March 8 to 12. A total of nine teams have been grouped under two pools with the top two teams from each moving on to the ...
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Neelachal express derails after hitting road roller in Orissa
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No casualties have, however, been reported so far since the train was at a slow pace. According to reports, train services on the main Chennai-Howrah track were affected and several trains were stuck at Bhadrak and Balasore following the mishap. (ANI)
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Rajathi, Kanimozhi should reveal truth about property deals: Jayalalithaa
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Chennai: AIADMK chief J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday asked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi's third wife Rajathi and daughter Kanimozhi to come out with the 'real truth' about a couple of land deals in Chennai, including one referred to by corporate ...
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20 people return to Chennai from Libya
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I thank the Centre and Tamil Nadu Government for taking steps to bring us back," Madhu, who works in a private firm in Libya, told reporters at Chennai airport. India has brought back over 530 of its nationals by two special Air India planes. ...
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Kenya cricket coach clashes with players
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
New Zealand routed Kenya by 10 wickets after they were defeated by 69 runs in Chennai last Sunday. Kenya captain Jimmy Kamande attributed that debacle to nervousness and promised to do better against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Kenya's Paul Biwott ...
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TN directive to DCs on safe return of stranded Tamils in Libya
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Chennai, Feb 27 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu government today directed district collectors to ensure that those from the state, stranded in trouble-torn Libya, reach their respective towns safely on arrival to India. The Centre has taken steps to bring back ...
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Hirco Group has launched its new project Hiranandani Palace Gardens at Oragadam, Chennai. Palace Gardens offers 2 BHK, 3 BHK and 4 BHK Stylish Apartments with Excellent Amenities. The Hirco Group is an international group of private and public entities ...
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M&M's TN plans close to finalisation
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Dr Pawan Goenka (left), President, Automotive and Farm Equipment Sectors, Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd, and Mr MK Stalin (right), Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, at the Secretariat in Chennai on Saturday. — Bijoy Ghosh Mahindra & Mahindra plans to ...
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Environmental clearance obtained: Vasan
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CHENNAI: Union Minister for Shipping, GK Vasan has said that environmental clearance has been received for the Chennai PortMaduravoyal elevated fourlane link road on Friday. Addressing the gathering on the occasion of project presentation for Rajiv ...
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Saturday, February 26, 2011

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Come elections, it's carnival time outside DMK, AIADMK offices
Times of India
CHENNAI: Come elections, it's carnival time not only for cadres of political parties but also for petty traders and hawkers who make a fast buck catering to the needs of aspiring candidates thronging the party offices. So, while it was the AIADMK ...
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Fake pilot loses grip & now licence
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revoked a woman pilots licence alleging that she used forged papers to get her airline transport pilot licence (ATPL),which is mandatory for an aircraft captain. On January 11,Indigo pilot ...
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DMK hurries schemes before poll rules kick in
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CHENNAI: There's nothing quite like an election, to get governments moving. Case in point? With only days to go before the Election Commission announces the schedule for Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the DMK-led state government is rushing ahead ...
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'Ready to ferry more ships to Libya'
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CHENNAI: Union Minister for Shipping GK Vasan on Saturday said that his ministry was prepared for any eventuality for evacuating Indians stranded in the violenttorn Libya."We are ready to ferry more ships to Libya, if the Ministry of External Affairs ...
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'AIADMK working against MGR ideals'
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CHENNAI: DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi on Saturday made a veiled attack on his political rival J Jayalalithaa and said that the AIADMK under her presidentship was moving in a wrong direction. Speaking at a public meeting to mark the formal entry of ...
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CNY in Chennai
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THE Malaysian Students Association of India (Chennai chapter) recently organised a Chinese New Year celebration for Malaysians in Chennai in conjunction with the association's annual general meeting. Held in a lavishly decorated ballroom, ...
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Indian Oil's Ennore project gets state nod
Times of India
CHENNAI: State-owned Indian Oil Corporation's proposal to set up a 5 million tonne liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Ennore received go-ahead from the Tamil Nadu government. The Rs8,000-crore project, in joint venture with Tamil Nadu Industrial ...
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Port-Maduravoyal link road gets nod
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Union ministry of enviornment and forest has given clearance for the Chennai Port- Maduravoyal four-lane link road. Clearance for the project, proposed in 2007 came of Friday, Union shipping minister GK Vasan said on Saturday. ...
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Woman stranded in city will see parents today
Times of India
CHENNAI: Abilasha Sharma, a 25-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh will be reunited with her parents after being stranded in Chennai for almost a fortnight. Abilasha, who was found at Chennai Central railway station on February 15, was rescued by a ...
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Clicking between poses
Times of India
CHENNAI: For her wedding, Chennai-based Nithya Raman had two photographers the one who stood on a stool, flash in hand, and clicked photos in endless succession, as family and friends greeted the happy couple. And Mahesh Shantaram from Bangalore, ...
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DMK sent emissaries to DMDK for a tie-up
Times of India
CHENNAI: Was there a serious attempt on the part of the ruling DMK to rope in the DMDK into the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance? According to sources in the DMK, the party, in a bid to offset the impact of the spectrum scandal and cobble up a ...
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Break the rule
The Hindu
Today's deal is from the Chennai City league team finals. You take the defensive seat as south. Contract: 2 H by West. North leads the club jack, dummy playing low. Plan your defence. Bidding Explanation: 2 C is the popular Drury convention. ...
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CBSE to issue certificates on class evaluation
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Central Board of Secondary Education has asked schools to send in the marks or grades that the school had given students during the second summative assessment so it can issue a uniform certificate for both students who take the board exam ...
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The pen maker
Times of India
CHENNAI: The small room filled with heavy machinery reminds you of a carpenter's shop. But it's an artist's workshop, where MS Pandurangan has been crafting handmade fountain pens for the past several decades. "There were about three or four other ...
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