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Pallavaram subway to be opened today
Times of India
CHENNAI: A subway replacing a railway level crossing on Dharga Road in Pallavaram will be opened by state highways minister Vellakoil Saminathan on Friday, 11 years after the first government order for the project was passed. ...
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Mullapudi Venkata Ramana Passes Away
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He was suffering from serious illness for the past few months and has finally breathed his last at his residence in Abhiramapuram in Chennai. Mullapudi Venkata Ramana is a noted name when it comes to classical films. His association with legendary ...
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Cricket apps ride World Cup wave
Times of India
CHENNAI: Ravi Kumar - a cricket buff and a techie whose job entails a lot of travel - is hooked on to his mobile phone these days. With the World Cup (WC) in progress, his phone is his only way of getting quick updates. "I will be closely following the ...
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Students dare police, march forth on yet another Bus Day
Times of India
CHENNAI: Even after Wednesday's clash between students of Pachaiyappa College and police on Poonamallee High Road in which 35 people were injured, students of Vivekananda College students on Thursday daringly celebrated Bus Day, marching ahead of the ...
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Two new suburban train services introduced
Times of India
CHENNAI: Southern Railway introduced two new suburban services on Thursday and will introduce eight more on Friday. According to an official release, one service each on Chennai Central-Arakkonam and Arakkonam-Chennai Central sectors were put into ...
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High court order today on using college ground for DMK event
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court will pass orders on Friday on a public interest writ petition questioning the ruling DMK's plans to use a playground of a college in North Chennai for a party function on February 26. The PIL was filed by Balaji Rao, ...
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HC rejects petition for protection of fisherfolk
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court has dismissed two public interest writ petitions seeking security to Indian fishermen near Sri Lankan waters and a judicial probe into the alleged failure of the Coast Guard to prevent attacks on fishermen. ...
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Training for poll officers begins
Times of India
CHENNAI: Chief electoral officer Praveen Kumar kicked off the three-day election training for district collectors and district revenue officers. District collectors Ashish Chatterjee (Kancheepuram), TP Rajesh (Tiruvallur) and C Rajendran (Vellore) and ...
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Youth tries to lift marble slab at MGR samadhi, held
Times of India
CHENNAI: A youth who tried to displace a marble slab at the MGR samadhi at Anna Square on Thursday morning was handed over to the police by security guards. S Ramachandran (23) of Pallipattu in Tiruvallur, it was later found, was a mentally challenged ...
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DMDK in, AIADMK leads 14-party front
Times of India
CHENNAI: On a day when DMK and Congress struggled to save their seven-year-old alliance, AIADMK strengthened its position by bringing actor Vijayakanth's DMDK into its fold. In a sudden development, DMDK's three-member election committee – Panruti S ...
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Met department to purge weather forecast of jargon
Times of India
CHENNAI: Soon, a tourist wanting to find out the best time to visit Kodaikanal to plan his itinerary, a traveller keen on knowing if his flight could be delayed, or a fisherman wanting to know when it would be safe to venture into the sea will be able ...
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Spinner Rao lives a dream for Canada
Times of India
CHENNAI: Balaji Rao always dreamt of playing for India but that never turned into reality. He was one of the better leg-spinners from South Zone in early 2000s, but the national call-up never happened for the Chennai boy. The closest he came was in ...
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Kennedy Center's India Festival puts on a Maximum display
Washington Post
For three weeks, the center will feel like a street market in Mumbai, a silk shop in Chennai, an airy palace in Rajasthan -- all with the Potomac River still in view. "You can't do a small festival of Indian culture," says Kennedy Center President ...
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That hijacked feeling: City wants to end bus day chaos
Times of India
CHENNAI: All good things have to come to an end. And the city feels the Bus Day activity has to end not because it started as a good gesture, but because of the ugly, often violent, turns it has taken over the last few years. Two days after the Madras ...
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DMDK ups stake, now wants 50 seats
Times of India
CHENNAI: In the wake of the PMK joining the DMK-led front, actor Vijayakanth's DMDK has hardened its stand. The party is demanding 50 seats for clinching a pact with the AIADMK for the assembly elections. The DMDK, which had agreed to the AIADMK's ...
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Government to set up mega container terminal at Chennai port
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The government plans to build a mega container terminal at Chennai, India's second busiest container port, minister of shipping GK Vasan informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply today. The request for proposal (RFP) bids for the project, ...
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Vaiko slams Congress for links with DMK
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Chennai: V Gopalswamy (Vaiko), leader of the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), has slammed the Congress for continuing to maintain its links with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party despite several charges of corruption against it. ...
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Konnichi wa! Japanese grows in Chennai CBSE schools
Times of India
CHENNAI: "Ohayou gozaimasu"/"konnichi wa". That could be how senior secondary students of CBSE greet each other soon. And the Japanese equivalent of "good morning" or "hello" would not be the only words they will mouth, as the Central Board of ...
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Minnows should show their worth on the field: Canadian captain
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PTI Chennai: As lopsided opening round matches in World Cup seem to have vindicated the ICC's move to trim down the future showpiece event to a ten-team affair, Canada captain Ashish Bagai of Indian origin said it is for the associate teams to show ...
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Mega Container Terminal at Chennai
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The Government intends to build a mega Container Terminal at India's second busiest Container Port at Chennai. The Minister of Shipping, Shri GK Vasan informed the Rajya Sabha today in a written reply to a question by Shri A. Elavarasan that Request ...
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Will paste summons on Lalit Modi's door: Chennai police
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Chennai: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Lalit Modi is refusing to accept summons from the Chennai police in a case filed against him by BCCI Secretary N Srinivasan, and the police will now send a team to his Mumbai residence to deliver ...
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Jayalalithaa turns 63; party cadre vow to defeat ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu
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Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa turned 63 today as her party workers vowed to defeat the ruling DMK in the coming Assembly polls and organised various welfare programmes such as blood-donation and mass-feeding across Tamil Nadu. ...
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Renowned Telugu film writer Ramana passes away
Times of India
HYDERABAD: Renowned Telugu film writer Mullapudi Venkata Ramana died of old-age related illness in Chennai today. He was 80. Ramana, whose real name is Venkata Rao, died at his residence in Chennai in the early hours today, sources said. ...
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Uruguay and India explore wind energy cooperation
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Led by Uruguayan Vice President Danilo Astori, the delegation visited Wednesday the plant of RRB Energy Ltd (RRBEL) in Chennai (formally Madras). 'We are witnessing an increased demand for wind power in our country. However, it cannot be met without ...
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