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Heavy rain inundates Chennai roads
The Hindu
Trains to Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore railway stations were also delayed by 15 minutes owing to the rainfall on Wednesday night. However, the observatory at Meenambakkam recorded only 16.3 mm of rainfall during the same period. ...
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New steps to fight crime on ECR
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: To fight crime and traffic problems along the 28-km East Coast Road, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday announced the creation of a police range at Neelankarai. Jayalalithaa told the State Assembly on Wednesday that Rs 14.77 lakh would ...
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Flight makes unscheduled landing in city
Times of India
CHENNAI: A Dubai-Kuala Lumpur Emirates flight with 140 passengers made an unscheduled landing at Chennai airport after the pilot detected a snag in one of the engines. Airport sources said that the pilot detected that the oil pressure was low in one of ...
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City silk sari store wins trademark infringement case
Times of India
CHENNAI: Proprietors of the Sri Kumaram Stores in T Nagar, Chennai, have won a case on trademark infringement against competitors in Kancheepuram who sell under the name of 'Kanchi Kumaran Silks'. A petition filed by JE Jenardhanan, partner, ...
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A traditional makeover
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: There are instances aplenty of new residents of Chennai embracing the Kanchivaram silk saree culture that the city is hailed as the capital of. And then, there is the story of RmKV wedding silks that entered the saree culture in the city in a ...
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Light 'n' sound show: Evening showers disrupt power, traffic
Times of India
CHENNAI: Heavy rain on Wednesday evening, accompanied by thunder and lightning, disrupted traffic and caused hardships to residents in various parts of the city. There were complaints of waterlogging and power disruption from several areas. ...
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35 bikes stolen at Arakkonam
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Absence of a contractor for the cycle-cum-two-wheeler stand at Arakkonam Railway Station near the city is taking a heavy toll on motorcycles, with several vehicles parked in the station being missing in the past two months. ...
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You may not know these temples
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Presenting a lecture titled 'The lesser known temples of Chennai' at Gallery Sri Parvati, as part of Madras Week celebrations, Dr Chithra Madhavan touched upon Hindu mythology for themes that are essentially ritualistic. ...
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Zylog Systems promoters increase their holding in company
India Infoline.com
Zylog Systems Ltd., a Chennai based leading technology solutions company and software service provider, today announced that Sthithi Insurance Services Pvt. Ltd., one of the promoters of the company, has increased its holding in Zylog by 2.78%, ...
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Tickets for special trains booked within 24 hours
Times of India
On the busy Coimbatore-Chennai route, no booking even in waiting list is possible till September 4. The trains bound for Bangalore, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Thiruvananthapuram and Mangalore were also completely booked. Though Southern Railway on Tuesday ...
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Chennaiites brave rain to support Anna
The Hindu
Raising slogans condemning corruption, several students, professionals and volunteers from India Against Corruption, Chennai chapter, took part in the march despite heavy rain. Earlier in the day, the Government Railway Police, Egmore, ...
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Politics of names and renaming
Financial Times
Bombay has become Mumbai, Chennai is the new Madras, and Bengaluru has replaced Bangalore. West Bengal is a latecomer to the trend. Bengalis of my generation have known West Bengal as Paschimbanga ever since we started playing with letters. ...
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20000 cops to man Chennai
Deccan Chronicle
With Greater Chennai commissionerate in place on Wednesday, nearly 20000 police personnel will help man the ever-expanding city even as a policy note tabled in the Assembly highlighted the spurt in road accidents and murders stemming from love affairs ...
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Suriya, looking for a change
IndiaGlitz
The actor was speaking at a one-day fast organised in Chennai by the Tamil film industry on Tuesday, to express solidarity to Anna Hazare. "His fight against corruption is making a big impact not just in India, but all over the world," said Suriya. ...
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Muthiah asks SC to restrain Srinivasan from taking charge as president
Times of India
The verdict came on Muthiah's petition challenging the amendment in BCCI regulation to exclude IPL and T-20 tournaments from its purview which he alleged was done to favour Srinivasan who owns the T20 franchise Chennai Super Kings. ...
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Emirates flight makes emergency landing in Chennai
NDTV.com
PTI, Updated: August 24, 2011 22:06 IST Chennai: An Emirates Dubai-Kuala Lumpur flight with 131 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at the Anna International airport in Chennai this evening due to a technical snag. Airport sources said the ...
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Dr Ambedkar supporters burn Anna Hazare effigy in Chennai
TruthDive
Chennai, August 24 (TruthDive): Anna Hazare effigy was burned by an ex Congress MLA and supporters of Dr Ambedkar citing that the Gandhian was subverting the Indian constitution created by their leader. Ex Congress MLA and party functionary Ku ...
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Lalit Kala Akademi to award 10 young artists
TwoCircles.net
By IANS, New Delhi : The Lalit Kala Akademi, India's apex body of art, will give out awards to 10 young contemporary artists at its annual national exhibition beginning in Chennai Aug 27, a senior Akademi official said. The exhibition of contemporary ...
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G.O. issued for Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate
IBNLive.com
PTI | 05:08 PM,Aug 24,2011 Chennai, Aug 24 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Government has issued an order merging the Chennai Suburban and City commissionerates to form a Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate. Following the merger, Greater Chennai Police ...
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Amla, Duminy shine in pre-season friendly
Independent Online
The Cobras' programme begins with a match against the New South Wales Blues in Chennai on September 24. Their other pool games are against the Chennai Super Kings (September 29), the Mumbai Indians (September 30) and a team from the pre-qualifying ...
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SpiceJet to start Mysore-Chennai operations from October 2011
TravelBizMonitor
SpiceJet will operate daily flights on the Mysore - Chennai route by the end of October this year, according to a DNA report. "SpiceJet has listed on its winter schedule that it would operate flights out of Mysore. A daily flight on the Mysore ...
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GO issued for Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate
MSN India
Chennai, Aug 24 (PTI) Tamil Nadu Government has issued an order merging the Chennai Suburban and City commissionerates to form a Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate. Following the merger, Greater Chennai Police Commissionerate would be divided into ...
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Heady melody at Times Chennai Festival
Times of India
The Times Chennai Festival 2011 came to a brilliant finish with the best of both worlds serenading the music aficionados of the city. When Sudha Raghunathan set off on her renditions, accompanied by the members of Carnatic jazz band 'Alchemy', ...
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HC admits 2 pleas against secretariat probe
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Tuesday admitted two petitions challenging the appointment of a commission to probe the alleged irregularities in the construction of the new secretariat complex. One of the petitions was by former education minister ...
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Cops given postings based on their choice
Times of India
CHENNAI: For the first time, newly-enrolled police constables were given postings through a consultative process. The policemen were asked for their preference before they were assigned to stations. Senior officers said this was to avoid problems like ...
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Few actors attend one-day token fast
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Except for actors Suriya, Arjun and Parthiban, big stars of the Tamil film industry failed to turn up for the one-day token fast observed on Tuesday by the industry to express its solidarity with the anti-graft movement led by Anna Hazare. ...
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Rajini's health status
IndiaGlitz
Since then, Superstar Rajinikanth's health is continuously being monitored by Chennai-based doctors. "A team of doctors from a popular private hospital has been regularly visiting Rajini. They are completely satisfied about the top star's health and ...
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