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AIADMK announces candidates for all 10 Mayors posts, allies upset Times of India CHENNAI: The forthcoming civic elections in Tamil Nadu have caused upheavals in the main political fronts in the state. In a decision that is likely to cause some unpleasant ripples within the AIADMK-led front, the ruling party on Friday announced ... See all stories on this topic »

Driver was talking on phone before collision The Hindu The Chennai Beach-Vellore Cantonment MEMU rammed the rear of the Arakkonam-Katpadi passenger train, resulting in the death of ten passengers and injuries to several others. Police investigation has revealed that driver A. Rajkumar was speaking on his ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

3 new passport centres to handle 1400 applications Times of India CHENNAI: The three new passport seva kendras launched in the city on Friday will handle 1400 applications daily. Launching the swank kendra on Bhanumathi Ramakrishna Road in Saligramam, chief passport officer, Muktesh Kumar Pardesi said it would handle ... See all stories on this topic »

Central's pre-paid auto stand run by mafia: Passengers Times of India CHENNAI: Commuters at the pre-paid autorickshaw counter at the Chennai Central Railway Station, already struggling with high rates, have a new headache. The self-styled 'don' or thalaivar, who runs the counter, decides which driver will go to which ... See all stories on this topic »

City's highways turn deathtraps Times of India CHENNAI: The highways continue to be the number one killer in the city's suburbs. According to figures available with the police, between January and August this year there were 76 fatal accidents in which 85 persons died on the 20-km ... See all stories on this topic »

Fuel price hike hits hard Times of India CHENNAI: Everyday, S Thangavel of Old Pallavaram, takes an autorickshaw to a bus stop on the other side of the railway station on GST Road. He pays around Rs 120 for the 4-km ride. During the monsoon, the rate can go up to Rs 200. ... See all stories on this topic »

Corrupt officials use tobacco rule to harass street vendors, says study Times of India CHENNAI: Most of the 50 lakh street vendors in the state say that they pay Rs 200 as bribes to local authorities every week, a study says. This bribe is because of the misuse of a '100 yard rule' that says that no tobacco product can be sold within a ... See all stories on this topic »

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