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The magic of melting pot called Chennai
The Hindu
Deciphering the stories behind migration is never easy, especially in a city such as Chennai that is home to over 30 different communities. The numerous 'bhojanalayas' and 'dharamshalas' in Park Town and the strong presence of Telugus, Malayalees and ...
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A flash mob that takes Chennai by surprise
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Courtesy the recent 'flash mob' talk on Facebook, you probably got a heads up about where and when it would take place in Chennai. This ideally would have ruined the element of 'surprise' that defines a flash mob. ...
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Tallest christmas tree in Chennai is 35 feet
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Walking into the lobby of the Le Royal Meridien on Saturday evening, it was evident that they took their Christmas seriously. Standing at a massive 35 feet, their Christmas tree was a sight to behold. It was so tall that the star on top almost ...
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Tourism parks soon in Chennai, Tiruchi: CM
News Today
In a effort to give a filip to tourism in Tamilnadu, Chief Minister of the State J Jayalalithaa today announced setting up of tourist parks in Chennai and Tiruchi at a cost of Rs 50 crore each. Also, she announced the building of pilgrim centres in ...
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Chennai cheers as Anna raps Centre
Times of India
CHENNAI: Anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare on Sunday accused the government of betraying his team repeatedly and said he would present his compliments to PM Manmohan Singh if the Lokpal Bill was passed in the ongoing winter session of Parliament. ...
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Under fire, Chidambaram retracts dam remark
Times of India
CHENNAI: Following a furore over his remarks on the Mullaperiyar dam row, Union home minister P Chidambaram was quick to douse the fire, admitting that his "passing reference" linking the controversy to an impending bypoll in Kerala was "unnecessary" . ...
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Anna to address rally in Chennai
NewsX
Anna Hazare has reached Chennai. The anti-corruption crusader would address a public meeting at the Pachaiyappa's College in the city.
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TN stand spells trouble for Kudankulam
Times of India
CHENNAI: With chief minister J Jayalalithaa locking horns with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the Kudankulam issue, hopes of an early end to the impasse are fading. While the Centre is keen to get the much-delayed 2000MW nuclear project, ...
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Why '3 Idiots' was a rage in Taiwan
Times of India
CHENNAI: The ninth Chennai International Film Festival (CIFF) saw the presence of a good number of foreign delegates. International directors were hopping from one theatre to another to watch films being screened in five city cinemas. ...
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Corpn nets 92cr in professional tax
Times of India
CHENNAI: Professional taxes fetched the Chennai Corporation revenue department Rs 92 crore, and officials are confident of meeting their target of Rs 175 crore this fiscal. Professional tax is a major source of income for the civic body, ...
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Govt plans a Sentosa in city
Times of India
CHENNAI: If things go as per plan, the city will have a theme park on the lines of the Sentosa island resort in Singapore. This is one of the several plans of the state government to draw more tourists. Chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday ...
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18 gamblers held
Times of India
CHENNAI: Greater Chennai police on Saturday arrested 18 people on charges of gambling in separate incidents in Vadapalani and Puzhal. Based on a tip-off, Vadapalani police raided an apartment around 6pm and nabbed eight people who were gambling. ...
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Seized papers reveal TNPSC scam
Times of India
CHENNAI: What did the first-ever vigilance raid on the offices and residences of the chairman and members of the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) yield? In a counter-affidavit filed by Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) in ...
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Prostitution rings busted, four arrested
Times of India
CHENNAI: The anti-vice squad on Sunday arrested four people, including two women, for running prostitution rackets. Police sent a young constable to a house in Perambur where they suspected that 37-year-old Meena was running a prostitution racket. ...
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A disabled woman's 14-yr fight for alimony
Times of India
CHENNAI: Afflicted with partial hearing loss after a severe bout of typhoid in her childhood, Salma, now 39, fights an uphill battle everyday. Married in 1997 and deserted six months later, she has a 14-year-old son to support and no regular source of ...
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Chidambaram takes back words on dam
Times of India
CHENNAI: Rattled by the furore over his remarks on the Mullaperiyar dam, home minister P Chidambaram on Sunday hastily withdrew his comment. "Like some other speakers, I also made a passing reference to the forthcoming bypolls. I take back that remark. ...
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Day after PM's message, protesters stick to guns
Hindustan Times
... funds received under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act. Simultaneously, the Centre is aggressively campaigning to allay the fears of locals over the safety of the Indo-Russian plant in Tirunelveli district, about 650 km south of Chennai. ...
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Anna mounts pressure with Chennai rally
Daily Pioneer
Social activist Anna Hazare continued to add pressure on the UPA Government to ensure that the anti-graft Lokpal Bill is passed in the current session of the Parliament. Addressing a rally here on Sunday at the Pachchaiyappa College grounds to garner ...
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Thousands keep date with Anna
The Hindu
If Chennai citizens had turned up in their thousands on the Pachaiyappa's College grounds without as much as a second invite to see the man many of them regarded as leading the nation's second freedom struggle against corruption, the event itself took ...
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Anna Hazare in Chennai
The Hindu
Addressing a rally in Chennai, Anna Hazare alleged there has been repeated betrayals by the government despite assurances, "which has made us sceptical about the passage of the bill." Violent clashes continue to rock Cairo, tropical storm Washi leaves ...
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Anna Hazare watches movie 'Welcome Back Gandhi' in Chennai
Times of India
CHENNAI: Veteran social activist Anna Hazare watched the screening of the movie 'Welcome Back Gandhi' here on Sunday. The movie, which is the Hindi version of the Tamil film 'Mudhalvar Mahatma', has been directed by A. Balakrishnan and deals on how ...
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Lokpal: After Bangalore, its Chennai
Times Now.tv
The next stop after Bangalore in Team Anna's "south mission" is Chennai. Anna will be in Tamil Nadu's capital today to address a public meeting. The anti corruption campaigner is visiting Chennai as part of his tour to gather support for the Lokpal ...
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Anna tells Chennai to jail bharo as he vows December 27 protest
Deccan Chronicle
Addressing a rally in Chennai, he alleged there has been repeated betrayals by the government despite assurances, 'which has made us sceptical about the passage of the bill'. "I have removed six corrupt ministers. If it is passed, it is fine or else ...
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Kolaveri is cool: Wilbur Sargunaraj
Times of India
He gets talking about his love for Chennai, the Kolaveri craze and his inspirations.. Being myself and being original! Understanding that that I have been created by God with a purpose and have a reason for living. Celebrating the inside which means ...
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No full stops!
The Hindu
He's been coming to Chennai for such a long time that he does not remember when he came here first. "Been here as a kid but film-wise, maybe the first time I came to Chennai was to meet Kamal Haasan just before I was going to do 'Joshilay'. ...
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Kalki Subramaniam's international performance
Times of India
"Yes, this time we are debuting in the Margazhi season in Chennai, with our show scheduled this month-end. We have been invited to Gujarat as well, where we will perform in January coinciding with Makara Sankranthi. It is a special moment for my troupe ...
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