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Batcha's death: Suicide or….?
Zee News
37-year-old Batcha was found hanging from the ceiling of his home in Chennai yesterday; hours before he was supposedly set to fly to Delhi to present himself for further questioning by the CBI. Speculation is rife that he may have been under pressure ...
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US warship commander is woman of Indian origin
Times of India
CHENNAI: "I have a mostly male crew. They're not old, but they're not young either," says commander of the USS Decatur, Shanti Sethi, in her blog, Adventures in Paradise. When her ship docked in Chennai on Wednesday, Shanti Sethi, an American of Indian ...
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Chennai sees more decline than growth
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IRS 2010 Q4 results show that among the 10 dailies in the Chennai market, five have seen decline, four have seen growth, while for one there is no change. Daily Thanthi leads with an AIR of 11.08 lakh, which is a 3.7 per cent decline as compared to the ...
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BMW raises capacity at Chennai unit
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MUNICH: German carmaker BMW has increased capacity at its Chennai manufacturing facility to 10000 vehicles per annum from 6000 vehicles as it looks to strengthen its number one position in the luxury car segment, it said on Tuesday. ...
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Raja aide Sadiq Batcha found dead in Chennai
The Hindu
CHENNAI: Sadiq Batcha, aide of former Telecom Minister A. Raja, committed suicide by hanging at his residence here on Wednesday, police said. He left behind a suicide note, which said the media's coverage of the 2G spectrum allocation scam had maligned ...
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Strauss enters last chance saloon with all guns blazing
Independent
By Stephen Brenkley in Chennai To have any chance of progressing in the World Cup, England must locate their A game. Since, at crucial points, they have been operating several places lower in the alphabet, it is difficult to be confident about their ...
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DMK gives up 15 seats it won in 2006 to allies
Times of India
CHENNAI: With the DMK formally releasing the list of constituencies for its allies, it is now clear that the major partner has conceded at least 15 seats it won in the previous assembly elections to accommodate the Congress, which drove a hard bargain ...
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Stalin camp takes nearly 75%, Alagiri gets most of the remaining
Times of India
CHENNAI: The succession war in the DMK first family may have been pushed under the carpet for now. But DMK president M Karunanidhi's two sons, MK Stalin and MK Alagiri, have clearly charted their territory. In the ensuing assembly elections, ...
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Cops bring in device to sniff out explosives at Chepauk stadium
Times of India
CHENNAI: For the first time in Chennai, city police are introducing vapour-detecting equipment to check for explosive materials at the MAC stadium in Chepauk, where England take on West Indies on Thursday. The handy, small briefcase-like devices were ...
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Battle on to get details of black money stashed abroad
Times of India
CHENNAI: A two-year-long right to information (RTI) struggle of the Anti-Corruption Movement in Chennai to seek from the Enforcement Directorate details of the black money held by Indians in foreign banks is yet to see the light of the day. ...
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School girl crushed to death as share-auto overturns
Times of India
CHENNAI: A 11-year-old school girl was crushed to death and 15 other children were injured when the share autorickshaw they were travelling in overturned in Mavoor village, 24 km north of Thiruvallur town, on Wednesday evening. ...
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Raja associate found dead
Calcutta Telegraph
Chennai, March 16: AM Sadhick Batcha, a key aide to former telecom minister A. Raja, was found hanging in his bungalow here this afternoon, injecting a "man-who-knew-too-much" intrigue into the spectrum allocation scandal. Police sources in Chennai ...
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Jaya back to roots for test
Calcutta Telegraph
Chennai, March 16: Srirangam, a temple town near Tiruchy, will finally have a chance to elect its prodigal daughter during April's Assembly polls. Jayalalithaa will contest the election from the constituency, 340km from Chennai. Though born in Mysore, ...
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AIADMK banks on west, dares DMK
Deccan Chronicle
Emboldened by her party making in roads in Chennai, which was a DMK citadel till 2006 Assembly polls, Ms Jayalalithaa has fielded her candidates in 13 out of the 16 seats. Again, she smartly 'gifted' Egmore, Chepauk-Triplicane and Kolathur to her ...
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Sadiq Batcha was under pressure to turn approver, claims friend
Times of India
CHENNAI/PERAMBALUR: Sadiq Batcha might well have been under pressure to turn approver in the 2G spectrum case. Some people close to him insist he was. "He told me that his wife was asking him to be an approver and put an end to the case," Batcha's ...
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Patturajan denies charge
The Hindu
CHENNAI: The former Madurai Mayor, M. Patturajan, on Wednesday denied a charge contained in a US diplomatic cable, accessed by The Hindu through WikiLeaks, that he had acknowledged that voters were bribed in a by-election in Tamil Nadu in January 2009. ...
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Japanese community in Chennai on tenterhooks
Daily News & Analysis
By Vaishna Roy | Place: Chennai | Agency: DNA Among the reasonably large Japanese population in Chennai, often dubbed Detroit of India, there is considerable anxiety. They are glued to TV sets and the Net, as news from Japan continues to pour in, ...
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'Raja could go the Batcha way:' Jayalalithaa
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Chennai: Sadiq Batcha, a close business associate of former Telecom Minister A Raja, was found hanging in his home in Chennai on Wednesday. "The death under mysterious circumstances of Sadiq Batcha, a close associate of Andimuthu Raja, who was the main ...
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PVR Cinemas to add about 60-80 screens by March 2012
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI As part of expansion plans, multiplex chain PVR Cinemas will add about 60-80 screens in the country by March 2012 with an investment of Rs100 crore, a top company official said today. The company, which currently has one ...
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Indians train in Chennai ahead of West Indies game
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Chennai, March 16 (IANS) Seven players of the 15-member Indian World Cup squad opted for a training session at the IIT-Chemplast ground here Wednesday in preparation for Sunday's game against the West Indies. The session, lasting a little over two ...
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For England, Win or Go Home at Cricket World Cup
New York Times
By HUW RICHARDS LONDON — For England the task is simple to define, if a little harder to accomplish — beat West Indies in Chennai on Thursday or go home eliminated from the World Cup. If wicketkeeper Matt Prior is any guide, the mood of the English ...
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Sadiq Batcha's death will not affect 2G probe: CBI
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Wednesday said the death of Sadiq Batcha , a close aide of former Telecom Minister A Raja , in Chennai will have no bearing on the probe in the 2G spectrum scam as "all the evidences have already been recorded. ...
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US naval ship docks at Chennai port
NDTV.com
PTI, Updated: March 16, 2011 17:35 IST Chennai: On a three-day visit, a US Navy ship led by its first woman Commander, an Indian-American,docked at the Chennai Port Trust today. The DECATUR (DDG 73) is led by Shanti Sethi, the first woman commanding ...
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Shoppers Stop plans price hike to offset excise duty increase
Economic Times
CHENNAI: Retail chain Shoppers Stop today said it may increase prices of its products by 6-7 per cent from April this year in order to offset the 10 per cent excise duty imposed on branded apparel in the Budget 2011-12. "We have been holding talks with ...
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A Raja's close aide Sadiq Batcha found dead at his Chennai home
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Chennai | Agency: PTI In a dramatic twist in the second-generation mobile telephony spectrum probe, Sadiq Batcha, a close aide of former telecom minister A Raja and under investigation in the case, died in mysterious circumstances with his ...
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Strauss, Swann suffering from stomach bugs
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Andrew Strauss and Graeme Swann missed training in Chennai on Tuesday after being laid low by stomach bugs, though both are expected to be fit in time for England's must-win match against West Indies on Thursday. Strauss is also England's leading ...
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Raja's close aide Sadiq Batcha commits suicide
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Chennai: Former telecom minister A Raja's close associate Sadiq Batcha committed suicide in Chennai on Wednesday. His body has been taken to Chennai's Apollo Hospital for postmortem. He was the Managing Director of a real estate company Green House ...
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L&T Infotech to evacuate all 160 employees from Japan
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According to a spokesman, the company has chartered a Kingfisher Airlines flight which will leave Tokyo's Narita Airport late Thursday and is expected to arrive in Chennai the next day. L&T Infotech operates two branches in Japan, one in Tokyo and ...
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Stem cell therapy shows light of day to US medico
Times of India
CHENNAI: In February, Shailesh (name changed), a 22-year-old medical student in the US lost his eyesight after swallowing methanol, a toxic alcohol. Doctors there told him that blindness was irreversible. After stem cell therapy in India, Shailesh will ...
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Bangladesh roots for Windies against England
AFP
DHAKA — Darren Sammy's West Indies will be cheered by millions of Bangladeshi fans when they take on England in the World Cup in Chennai on Thursday. The support does not emanate from any sense of remorse for the unruly scenes in Dhaka on March 4 when ...
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SME sector: Opportunities and challenges in Chennai
Moneycontrol.com
Chennai, popularly known as the Detroit of Asia, is the base of 30% of the automotive sector of the country and 40% of the auto components. In addition, Chennai has a cast pool of engineering colleges, polytechnics and a very highly qualified ...
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Sachin, score your 100th ton in Chennai: Srikkanth
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Chennai: Chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth has urged Sachin Tendulkar to score his 100th hundred here. The MA Chidambaram Stadium which hosts Sunday's India vs West Indies game is one of Tendulkar's happy hunting grounds. ...
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2G effect? DMK to contest only 8 of 16 Chennai seats
Times of India
CHENNAI: There was a general euphoria in Congress on Tuesday over the prospect of contesting one-third of the 16 Chennai assembly seats after TNCC president KV Thangkabalu released the list of 63 constituencies in the state where the party would field ...
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Chennai cops suspended for hiring minor girl
Times of India
CHENNAI: City police commissioner T Rajendran on Tuesday suspended a police constable Ulaganathan and his wife Durga Priya, who is also a police constable, for engaging a minor girl as their domestic help. The servant maid R Pranathi (14) committed ...
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USS Decatur in Chennai on three-day visit
DailyIndia.com
Chennai, Mar. 16: The US Navy's Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Decatur (DDG 73) will make a three-day port visit to Chennai between March 16 and March 19. The Decatur is led by Commander Shanti Sethi, an American ofIndian descent. ...
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L&T Info says special flight to bring back Japan staff
Reuters
The company has contracted India's private Kingfisher Airlines to operate a special flight on Thursday from Tokyo's Narita airport to Chennai in southern India to evacuate the employees for a temporary period, it said. Workers in Japan were ordered to ...
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