Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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Dhoni wants warm up match performance replicated in WC
Hindustan Times
Speaking to the media after the 117-run win against New Zea land in Chennai on Wednesday, Dhoni said that the Indian team had also achieved almost everything they wanted to as part of the preparations for the World Cup and that was the biggest gain ...
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McCullum says New Zealand have forgotten how to win
DailyIndia.com
Chennai, Feb 17(ANI): New Zealand all-rounder Brendon McCullum has admitted that a confidence crisis is dogging his team ahead of their World Cup campaign. It comes after New Zealand was hammered by India in their warm-up game in Chennai by 117 runs. ...
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Kiwis for appetisers before main course
Hindustan Times
After winning the toss on Wednesday, MS Dhoni said he was electing to bat because the Chennai crowd loves watching Sachin Tendulkar in action. So when Tendulkar failed in his first game after recovering from a hamstring strain, the skipper must have ...
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Taylor concedes major improvement against spinners needed
Radio New Zealand
The Black Caps slumped to a 117 run loss to India in Chennai, in their final warm up match ahead of their tournament. Batting first India piled on 360 for five with captain MS Dhonki making an unbeaten 108 off just 64 balls. ...
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Now, holiday at a lighthouse
Times of India
CHENNAI: You may soon be able to spend a day inside a lighthouse and be lightkeeper for the day. With the Union shipping ministry planning to convert lighthouses into hubs of experience-based tourism,travellers will not just gain entry into the ...
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Chennai doctor to deliver prestigious lecture in UK
Times of India
CHENNAI: When he graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 1994, little did Dr Srinivasan Madhusudan know that just 17 years down the line he would be chosen by the Royal College of Physicians, London to deliver its prestigious Goulstonian lecture. ...
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Cartels kill purpose of road work bidding
Times of India
CHENNAI: Scratch the surface of the roads in the city and you get a fair idea about the process followed by Chennai Corporation in relaying roads -- the easier it is to scratch the surface, shabbier the work. There are dozens of contractors who the ...
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Poll sops fly off the shelves
Times of India
CHENNAI: You know the elections are upon you when there is yet another free TV distribution mela at a nearby school. Or, when officials are busy sending daily status reports on welfare schemes to higher-ups. Tamil Nadu is in election mode with district ...
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Chennai IT Professionals fast to save fishermen
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Chennai Feb 15( truthdive): IT Professionals in Chennai have called for a Hunger strike on Saturday February 19, 2011 to save Tamil Nadu fishermen from Sri Lankan Navy attacks and killings. So far more than 500 Tamil Nadu fishermen had been killed in ...
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Special trains for summer
The Hindu
Southern Railways also informs that the T.No.06031/06032 Chennai Egmore–Coimbatore–Chennai Egmore Weekly Superfast Specials scheduled to run from February 18 to March 27 have been cancelled due to operational reasons.
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We stepped up intensity today: Dhoni
Times of India
CHENNAI: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni expressed happiness that his side stepped up the intensity in the second warm-up game on Wednesday and praised the team for the collective effort to crush New Zealand by 117 runs. "In the first game (against ...
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Chennai man gets kidney in Mumbai
Times of India
"The Chennai authorities initially told us that one of us would die if such an incompatible transplant was done," said Jackson, who was discharged from Jaslok Hospital a couple of days back. Instances of incompatible kidney transplants or transplants ...
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Plan to upgrade disaster management in 3 districts
The Hindu
CHENNAI. The Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services Department has proposed to upgrade disaster management in Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore to world-class standards. Besides creating more fire stations in these cities, the department plans to acquire ...
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Taylor-made for the slog-sweep
Times of India
CHENNAI: Innovative shots will have a major role to play in the World Cup. Be it Kevin Pietersen's switch-hit, Tillakaratne Dilshan's Dilscoop, MS Dhoni's helicopter shot, Sachin Tendulkar's paddle sweep or Ross Taylor's slog-sweep, cricket lovers ...
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DMK protests arrest of 112 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy
The Hindu
The Hindu EXPRESSING SOLIDARITY: Kanimozhi, MP, being arrested in Chennai on Wednesday during the agitation against the arrest of fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy. Photo: V. Ganesan The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday held demonstrations in ...
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The cotton candy man comes to Chennai
The Hindu
He works as a bus conductor and takes leave for three months during the Chennai Trade fair. "Many just love to watch us at work and I explain the process," says Marudumuthu as he expertly puts together the sugary strands of thread flying out of the ...
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Dhoni wants warm up match performance replicated in World Cup
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Chennai, Feb 17 (IANS) Two easy wins in as many warm-up games notwithstanding, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that the Indian team needs to replicate these performances in their opening ICC cricket World Cup group match against Bangladesh in Dhaka ...
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Chennai to play Kolkata in IPL 4 opener on April 8
NDTV.com
PTI Mumbai: Reigning champions Chennai Super Kings will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders to kick off the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League which will see a new play-off system, according to the schedule released by the IPL governing body ...
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Chennai just can't wait for the action to start
Hindustan Times
The store that usually sells more Chennai Super Kings yellows than India blues has seen a rise in demand for the latter in the last few days. "Lately, it's been from 10 to 20 everyday," said the shopkeeper. There was frenzied interest from the morning ...
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UNIFI Capital launches India Spin-off Fund
The Hindu
UNIFI Capital, a Chennai-based portfolio management company, has launched its latest fund, India Spin-off Fund. Addressing presspersons here on Wednesday, K. Sarath Reddy, Managing Director and CIO, and G. Maran, Vice-President, said this open-ended ...
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Mahendra Dhoni fires ton as India beat Kiwis in warm-up
BBC Sport
Captain Mahendra Dhoni scored a superb unbeaten century as India recorded a 117-run win over New Zealand in their World Cup warm-up match in Chennai. Though star opening duo Virender Sehwag (23) and Sachin Tendulkar (17) fell relatively cheaply, ...
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Unifi launches Rs 200-cr fund for spin-offs, demergers
Business Standard
Unifi Capital, a Chennai-based portfolio management company, has launched an India 'Spin-off Fund', which is expected to raise Rs 200 crore for niche investments into corporate spin-offs and demergers. A study conducted by the company on spin-offs in ...
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IPL news: Chennai to host IPL opening game and final
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The 2011 season of the IPL will begin with defending champions Chennai Super Kings taking on Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The preliminary schedule released by the BCCI has the ten franchises playing at 13 venues over ...
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Dhoni's unbeaten 108 propels India to 360/5
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Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni not only scored an unbeaten 64-ball 108 but also saw his wish for middle-order partnerships come good as India galloped to 360 for five against New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up game here Wednesday. ...
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CBI is welcome to inspect books, says Kalaignar TV
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Chennai, Feb 16 (IANS) Chennai-based Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd, floated by the family members of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, Wednesday welcomed investigative agencies to verify its books and documents. 'The Central Bureau of Investigation ...
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Celebs at a Chennai do
Times of India
Ladies in Chennai seem to have a knack for grabbing eyeballs no matter what they do or where they go. The launch of a new spa at a popular women's club in the city, was a living testament to the same. All the ladies arrived in scintillating hues of ...
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India lose Tendulkar, Sehwag in quick succession
Hindustan Times
After a decent start, Indian openers - Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag - were sent back by the New Zealand seamers on Wednesday during the warm-up match in Chennai. Earlier, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to bat after winning the toss ...
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After gold, Reliance Mutual Fund open to silver, platinum funds
Times of India
CHENNAI: Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group- promoted Reliance Mutual Fund (RMF), which launched its maiden Gold Savings Fund today, is open to setting up investment schemes focused on silver and platinum if market regulator Sebi permits it, a top company ...
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Indian fishermen to be released; Protest opposite Chennai mission
Sunday Observer
Meanwhile, daughter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi and Parliamentarian, K. Kanimozhi along with two other members of parliament and over a thousand other protesters were taken into custody by the Chennai Police today. ...
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India opt for batting powerplay vs Kiwis
Indian Express
Chennai: Sachin Tendulkar waited patiently for Virender Sehwag to finish his quota of throwdowns from India coach Gary Kirsten. Tendulkar used his time to spray a fresh coat of blue on his pads. On Wednesday, Tendulkar will pad-up and walk out with ...
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French musicians perform in Chennai
Times of India
And, in Chennai recently, the musicians, who received a warm reception, were all praise for the city. "The city is brimming with energy. Life is out on the streets and, when you look into the eyes of the people, you feel they are more aware about life, ...
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Ind-NZ warm-up: Sachin in, India elect to bat
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Chennai: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first in their second World Cup warm-up game against New Zealand at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk on Wednesday. Sachin Tendulkar, who was rested in the warm-up game ...
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Scotch whisky, Karnataka's Byadgi Chilli get GI tag
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Geographical Indications (GI) registry in Chennai has accorded geographical status to the famous Scotch Whisky of Scotland in the United Kingdom. This means the "iconic Scottish product will be accorded greater protection here against ...
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CMDA scam puts government in quandary
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CHENNAI: At a time when controversy over irregularities in allotment under discretionary quota in Tamil Nadu Housing Board is rocking the State, another scam has erupted from Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA), putting the government in ...
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