Tuesday, January 31, 2012

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Young couple in Chennai cheated by a man, who pretended to be a policeman
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Chennai, Feb 1 (TruthDive): Police are on a look-out for a man who pretended to be a policeman, wearing police uniform and who cheated two recently-employed software engineers to an amount of Rs 65, 000 in T Nagar on Sunday.
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Everyone wants you to win at home all the time
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CHENNAI: She turned 20 only four months ago. Yet, every time she looks at the team that going into the inaugural WSF Under - 21 World Cup - Chennai Open, she sighs admittedly, "I feel like the big sister in the bunch!" Going in with Asian Junior U-19 ...
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IAF trainer aircraft crashes into lake on city's outskirts, pilot injured
Times of India
CHENNAI: An Indian Air Force trainer jet crashed into a lake at Iyyancherry in Urapakkam, 30km south of Chennai, at 10.30am on Tuesday. One of the two airmen in the Kiran HJT-16 aircraft was injured in the incident. There were no casualties on the ...
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Woman caught with heroin gets 6-year jail
Times of India
CHENNAI: A Ugandan woman was sentenced to six years' rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 2 lakh for attempting to smuggle heroin to China in May 2008. On May 27, 2008, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ( DRI), Chennai, received a tip-off that ...
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CBSE calls for sharing of ideas among affiliated schools
Times of India
CHENNAI: In an effort to equip schools to face challenges related to the implementation of the Right To Education Act, the Central Board of Secondary Education has called for suggestions on innovative and best practices adopted in affiliated schools ...
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Survey puts Stalin ahead of Alagiri, renews turf war
Hindustan Times
Former deputy chief minister MK Stalin along with DMK party MLAs arrives to participate in the first meeting of the 14 assembly at Fort St George in Chennai. Five years after a survey in Tamil Nadu suggested MK Stalin was the more popular heir to his ...
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High court denies anticipatory bail to Sasikalaa brother
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Tuesday refused to grant anticipatory bail to Sasikalaa Natarajan's brother V Divakaran, who apprehended arrest in a house demolition case. According to a case registered by the Tiruvarur district police, Divakaran was ...
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Chennai cops arrest Ravanan in cheating case
Times of India
COIMBATORE: A team from central crime branch of Chennai police formally arrested MRP Ravanan, a close relative of Sasikalaa Natarajan, in a cheating case at Coimbatore Central prison on Tuesday. Presently under judicial custody in an abduction and ...
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Land acquisition for airport begins
Times of India
CHENNAI: State highways department officials on Tuesday began the process of acquiring a portion of GST Road in front of the Chennai airport, as part of the ongoing expansion, by demolishing a portion of the footpath. The exercise will be completed in ...
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Govt justifies T Ngr sealing drive
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has justified the lock-and-seal drive against illegal and unauthorized commercial buildings in T Nagar and has said fire safety measures in these buildings are not adequate to meet emergencies.
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Cop wades into Cooum to pull out drowning man
Times of India
CHENNAI: It's not everyday that you meet a policeman who would go into the Cooum to save a drowning man. Thirty-eight-year-old traffic police head constable K Ravi did just that early on Tuesday. At 5.30am, Ravi was going along EVR Salai Bridge, ...
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HC stay on recruiting private nursing candidates in GHs
Times of India
CHENNAI: Another policy decision of the Tamil Nadu government has been put on hold by the Madras high court when a government order permitting private nursing candidates to be considered for appointment in government medical institutions was stayed by ...
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Yan Xin out to rattle big names in Chennai
Malaysia Star
KUALA LUMPUR: Top national junior squash player Tan Yan Xin is ready to rattle some of the big names when the inaugural mixed Under-21 World Cup begins in Chennai today. The 18-year-old's confidence is soaring after scoring an upset win over world No.
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A group of local residents provide first aid
The Hindu
It is less than a km away from GST Road and about 40 km from Chennai. On Tuesday morning, when women were busy with household chores, they were interrupted by a deafening noise. "I heard three loud sounds within a short span of time.
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Ramky seeks more time to cover Kodambakkam, Adyar zones
The Hindu
Private conservancy operator Ramky Enviro Engineers, which is in charge of solid waste management in three zones of Chennai Corporation, has sought more time to cover the entire Kodambakkam and Adyar zones. The special purpose vehicle, ...
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Tibetan students cycle for free Tibet, reach Chennai
Indian Express
Pedding for free Tibet, three Tibetan students on a cycle journey reached here on Tuesday to spread awareness about their fight for an autonomous homeland. Lugeon Thar, Tselo Gyal and Gyaltsen, all Class XI students from Himachal Pradesh, ...
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Chennai hotels sold out for the week
Hindu Business Line
Thanks to the Leather Fair, city hotels are sold out for the entire week. "It's really very heartening. Unlike in the last three years, this time almost all four and five star hotels in the city are sold out. Even the new additions to the city hotel ...
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Chennai girls go gaga over Siddharth!
IndiaGlitz
He might have taken a seven year break from Tamil cinema and might have made a comeback with a not-so-great script (Nootrenbadhu) but Siddharth sure has a huge fan following, especially among girls, in Tamil Nadu. The actor is running from pillar to ...
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Pakistan's blind cricket team to play in Chennai
Times of India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's blind cricket team will play three one-dayers and as many T20 matches in Chennai from March 10, an official said on Tuesday. Pakistan Blind Cricket Council chairman Sultan Shah said the team will leave for India on March 8.
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Franchise India presenting FRO 2012 in Chennai two days Biggest Franchise ...
PR Urgent (press release)
To be held on Jan 31st – Feb 1st 2012 @ Hotel Green Park, Chennai Chennai, January 31st, 2012: After proving the worth through 43 successful demonstrations in most major cities, nationally and internationally, Franchise India now spreads its Wings to ...
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It's official: Rana walks out of 'Vada Chennai'
IndiaGlitz
Rana Daggubati, who was roped in to play a key role in the Tamil movie'Vada Chennai', is no more part of the project. It was IG which first broke the news that Rana has walked out of the project but there was no official confirmation on this front.
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IAF jet trainer crashes near Chennai; pilots safe
India Today
The Kiran jet trainer crashed into a lake near Urapakkam village, about 35 km from Chennai, around 11 am. Both the pilots managed to eject safely. The two-seater aircraft was attached to Tambaram air force station. The cause of the crash was not known ...
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Aircraft crashes near Chennai
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Chennai, Jan 31: A Trainer aircraft - Kiran crashed near Chennai, Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, Jan 30. However, the pilot of the plane ejected himself safely from the plane. Ohio, Jan 3: Almost 150 passengers, who were travelling from Ohio to Florida by a ...
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Monday, January 30, 2012

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Deadline for Chennai Monorail tenders is Feb 20
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Monday informed the Legislative Assembly that the tendering process for the Monorail project was going on well. Delivering his customary address at the on-going session, the Governor said, "Towards the goal of ...
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Bailey good choice for Australia's T20 captain: Dhoni
Times of India
SYDNEY: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni says Australia's selectors have made the right decision in naming his Chennai Super Kings teammate George Bailey to lead the national Twenty20 side. "He's an interesting character, he plays good cricket, ...
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Cash crunch hits airport
Times of India
The expansion of Chennai airport is likely to be delayed further due to the financial woes of the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The expansion includes building two new passenger terminals and a flyover in front of them. Officials are worried that ...
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My biggest fan is in Chennai: Sandi Thom
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CHENNAI: It isn't everyday that a Scottish pop sensation reveals that her biggest fan is from Chennai. "I was actually pleasantly surprised to find that people in Chennai know my music," says Sandi Thom. Apparently, Sandi received a flattering e-mail ...
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Resurgent Ethiopia invites investments from India
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Addressing government officials, business leaders and chamber representatives to mark the opening of the Honorary Consulate in Chennai, she said the new office would enable them to attract more Indian businesses and investments in priority sectors such ...
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Port ready to exchange land with Navy for elevated corridor
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Chennai Port Trust is ready to hand over land in Tondiarpet to the Navy, whose land on Kamarajar Salai is to be acquired for the Port-Maduravoyal elevated project, port officials said on Monday. The project, beset with land acquisition ...
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Ex-judge gets Rs 5L relief for missed flight
Times of India
CHENNAI: A former judge of the Madras high court, who missed a flight due to the negligence of the airline's ground staff, has been awarded a compensation of Rs 5 lakh. The state consumer forum also asked the airline to refund his airfare of Rs 4682.
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Sun smiles as winter makes an exit in city
Times of India
CHENNAI: Though the weatherman says that summer is at least three weeks away, the temperature in the city hit 30 degrees Celsius on Monday. This is an indication of the end of winter in the city, says the weatherman. "Summer is likely to begin in ...
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Trial in assault case against Kanchi to begin on Feb 20
Times of India
CHENNAI: The trial of a case of assault in which Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi is the prime accused will begin on February 20, an order by first additional city civil court judge S Kalavathi said on Monday. "Jayendra Saraswathi filed a ...
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Three arrestedfor hatching murder plot
Times of India
CHENNAI: Police said they had foiled conspiracies to murder with the arrest of three members of two rival gangs in Vyasarpadi on Monday.A police officer said the leaders of the gangs were arrested while they were plotting to murder each other.
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Burglars drill wall, steal Rs 1.5cr gold
Times of India
VELLORE: A gang broke into a pawn shop inside a commercial complex on the Bangalore-Chennai highway here on Sunday night and decamped with gold jewellery worth Rs 1.5 crore. Police said a worker of the pawn shop at Ambur in Vellore district opened the ...
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Prepare for power hikes every year: Electricity Board
Times of India
CHENNAI: People in the state are not willing to pay more for power because supply is erratic and outages are increasing. Attending Tamil Nadu Electricity Board's first public hearing on its tariff revision proposal on Monday, consumers said the power ...
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Tracking repeat road offenders with digital footprints
The Hindu
On Monday, the Chennai City Traffic Police (CCTP) took the first in a series of proposed steps that aim to tackle bad road behaviour and unsafe driving. While the increase in 'spot fine' rates has received wide attention, what is more significant is ...
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Tamil Nadu rakes up Mullaperiyar dam issue in assembly, lashes out at Kerala ...
Times of India
CHENNAI: Reiterating its stand that it would never compromise on its rights over the contentious Mullaperiyar dam, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday said? It's a victim of false and parochial campaigns launched with short-sighted political interests ...
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Indian Franchise Association (IFA) supports FRO 2012 in Chennai starting from ...
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IFA is associated with Franchise India the leading Franchise and Retail Solutions Company for its 44th National Franchise, Retail and SME Show to be held on January 31st and February 01st 2012 at Hotel Green Park Chennai from 10AM onwards.
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Fun night in Chennai
Times of India
Keeping with the spirit of the fun-loving town that Chennai is, its partygoing folks decided to make every day a celebration into itself. And as part of their agenda, they embarked on doing what they did best - party the night away.
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Sunday, January 29, 2012

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Gandhi had a deep connection with Chennai
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CHENNAI: Ask anyone what Gandhi and Chennai have in common and they'd probably reply 'roads'. But the connection between the Mahatma and the Queen of the Coromandel is certainly placed in the annals of time. Sixty-four years after he was slain on his ...
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Hong Kong national dies at Chennai airport
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CHENNAI: A returning tourist party from Hong Kong was shaken up when they made a transit stop at Chennai, as one of them was found dead on landing. Preliminary reports have suggested that T Wah (73) died of a sudden cardiac arrest, that might have been ...
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Enjoy chilly Chennai while you can
Deccan Chronicle
The cold spell — one of the best Chennai has had in recent years — is disappearing rather quickly. Friends living in Bengaluru and north India used to laugh if you tell them January could be just a bit chilly in hot, hotter and hottest Chennai.
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Chennai: Man who hid 6 gold bars in his rectum was detained at the airport
TruthDive
Chennai, Jan 30 (TruthDive) : Air customs on Saturday apprehended a passenger who was carrying 600gm of gold bars worth 17 lakh, at the Chennai airport and who arrived from Colombo. A man called Kader Mohideen Syed Mohamed Buhari, an Indian national ...
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Chennai to get 70 mobile radiation detection systems
Times of India
CHENNAI: Fear of exposure to radiation from scrap or medical waste may soon be a thing of the past. For the first time, the Centre will set up mobile radiation detection systems in 35 major cities across the country, including Chennai.
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Chennai surgeon's demo in seychelles
Deccan Chronicle
DC Dr SM Balaji, the well-known 'cleft' surgeon from Chennai, demonstrated advanced cleft surgeries at the Victoria Hospital in Seychelles last week. Invited by the island government, his demo on cleft and other complex corrective facial surgeries was ...
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Stormy House on the cards
Times of India
CHENNAI: The maiden session of the Tamil Nadu Assembly of 2012 is expected to be stormy with the main opposition DMDK intent on seriously challenging the state on various issues that it had earlier soft pedaled. Arch-rival DMK has decided not to ...
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Gandhi Nagar pavement gets scrapped along with garbage
Times of India
CHENNAI: Earlier, residents of Gandhi Nagar, Adyar were unable to walk on the streets because of garbage. Today they are unable to walk because the conservancy agency has taken away, with the garbage, their pavements. After the conservancy contract ...
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Civil judges' selection may face legal hurdle
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court, which is readying itself to recruit 185 civil judges (junior division), may have to wade through a brewing legal battle. The last time the higher judiciary got the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) to select ...
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UN study suggests steps to improve fisheries sector
Times of India
CHENNAI: Fish prices could drop and the standard of living of fisherfolk improve if the government introduces a multi-tiered system of management involving everyone from the buyer to the fisherman, according to a UN study for the state fisheries ...
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Madras HC tops disposal chart
Times of India
CHENNAI: Despite criticism that the Madurai bench of the court was suffering unwarranted boycotts and slow hearing rates, the bench disposed of 46233 civil cases of the 56602 cases filed during the year. Similarly, the bench disposed of 25810 criminal ...
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Waiting on the pavement and pining for their loved ones
The Hindu
The scene witnessed recently, along the lane leading to the CWC premises in Purasawalkam in Chennai, simply reflects the agony of migrant labourers trying to obtain their children who had gone missing. Santoshi and Gabbar, migrant workers from Bilaspur ...
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Testing teachers' skills
The Hindu
As many as 5760 candidates took the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in Chennai here on Sunday. The second such test, conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), as mandated by Right to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, ...
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Fate of elevated link road project in Navy's hands
The Hindu
The finalisation of alignment for the Rs.1655-crore elevated link road from Chennai Port to Maduravoyal may now be in the hands of the Navy, as it owns the small portion of land on which stakeholders are planning to have the entry and exit ramp.
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How postal services try to have stamp of modernity
The Hindu
Currently there are only around 200 post offices in Chennai and its suburbs and nearly 75 per cent of these are in rented buildings that are under threat of either being moved or closed down. Sources in the All India Postal Employees Union said that of ...
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