Thursday, May 31, 2012

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Gambhir reveals mantra that made KKR champions
India Today
Photo: Rajwant Rawat Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir calls it Operation Total Transformation, a year long process that helped his team beat Chennai Super Kings with dramatic finality to win the Indian Premier League, capping a season of ...
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Pedalling not an option in cycle-unfriendly Chennai
Times of India
CHENNAI: Buying a cycle could be the best option in these times of increased petrol prices and fuel shortages , but many Chennaiites say the city is not pedal-friendly . Can one imagine riding a cycle on busy Anna Salai amidst the ongoing metro rail ...
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Madras HC stays trial against boy who murdered teacher
Times of India
CHENNAI: The trial in the sensational murder of school teacher Uma Maheshwari, who was stabbed by a class 10 student inside the classroom on February 9, was stayed by the Madras high court on Thursday after the boy's father alleged lapses in the ...
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HC stays Centre's law on eateries
Times of India
CHENNAI: A set of central regulations, requiring small eateries and restaurants to conform to quality norms such as registration, employing a technical person, chemical analysis of food sample and ban on menu adaptation, was stayed by the Madras high ...
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Petrol hike spurs e-bike sales
Times of India
CHENNAI: Electric bikes are becoming a popular alternative for many in the city after the recent petrol price hike. R Balaji of T-Nagar who bought an electric bike for his son in March is now using it so often that his son has started to complain.
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Walk into bank branch, ATM to pay your property tax
Times of India
CHENNAI: From June 15, you can walk into any bank branch to pay property tax. The Chennai Corporation has tied up with Indian Overseas Bank, Canara Bank, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, HDFC bank, City Union Bank, Karur Vysya Bank and Axis Bank for collecting ...
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Flash strike by container lorry drivers at Chennai Port Trust enters second day
The Hindu
A flash strike by container lorry drivers at the Chennai Port Trust (ChPT) entered second day on Thursday, as Steamer Agents failed to explain why the numbers on the containers and documents were different. Export-Import activities came to a grinding ...
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Prestigious road cries for footpath
Deccan Chronicle
Raj Cherubal of City Connect, an NGO working with Chennai corporation to improve 60 roads to world class standards, said that pavement should be wider in localities which generate more pedestrian traffic such as railway station, bus stands, ...
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Chennai airport to be privatized?
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NEW DELHI, May 30 -- The Civil Aviation ministry has mooted a proposal to privatise the Chennai Airport by which the maintenance and running of new facilities set up by the Airports Authority of India will carried out under the Public-Private ...
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Luxury and grandeur in Chennai
The Hindu
Chennai's hotel industry is stepping into a new dimension, as a prime destination for Meeting, Incentive, Conferences and Exhibition. Catch the full story by Liffy Thomas and Deepa H. Ramakrishnan in the City pages of The Hindu on June 1.
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As fuel supplies resume, Chennai simmers down
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On Wednesday, after three days of acute fuel shortage, the city slowly settled back to normal. Roads once again teemed with automobiles. Traffic that had been nightmarish due to serpentine queues outside fuel outlets eased up considerably, ...
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Fifth time lucky
New York Daily News
New Delhi, May 31 -- The Kolkata Knight Riders played their best to win the Indian Premier League final against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, but not without their share of luck. The entire team, including owner Shah Rukh Khan, kept their best charms ...
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Special rasam awaits Anand on his return to Chennai
Firstpost
by FP Staff May 31, 2012 As Viswanathan Anand won the World Chess Championship for the fifth time yesterday, preparations are on for a grand Chennai home coming. Anand defeated Boris Gelfand of Israel in a tense rapid chess tie-breaker to become the ...
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Madras high court refuses to interfere in petrol price hike
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Thursday refused to interfere with the recent increase of petrol prices, and also observed that the last week's crippling petrol and diesel shortage in Tamil Nadu had been overcome due to state government's efforts.
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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Fuel crisis ends as supplies make their way to pumps
Times of India
CHENNAI: Long queues before fuel stations disappeared and outlets across the city opened for business on Wednesday, signalling the end of the six-day fuel shortage. Petrol pumps in the city received supplies from three ships that docked at Chennai port ...
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Is Chennai ready for fine dining?
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: A year after Marmar restaurant in Saudi Arabia began fining its customers for wasting food on their plates, a Chinese buffet place in the UK has now introduced the fine mechanism. More restaurants, especially places with buffets, ...
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Chennai: Old tyre godown goes up in flames
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: Property worth several lakh of rupees was gutted in an old tyre godown near Thirumullaivoyal, here on Wednesday. The blaze was contained by fire tenders only after three hours of rigorous efforts. Selvam of Murugappa Colony near Saraswathi ...
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Fliers happy with plans to privatise airport
Times of India
CHENNAI: The civil aviation ministry plans to hand over maintenance and management of the terminals at Chennai airport to private firms, a move that experts say will ensure that the facility remains top notch. This promises passengers an experience on ...
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Chennai burns as rains elude city
IBNLive.com
CHENNAI: May has been particularly hard on Chennaiites this year with temperatures consistently hovering over 40° and the summer showers giving the city a miss. Sudden rainfall after a spell of torrid, sweaty days is something people have begun to ...
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Dengue cases unusually high this year
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation has reported 15 dengue cases this month, taking the tally this year to 130 cases, civic officials said adding that anti-mosquito fogging operations had been intensified. According to statistics, this is the highest ...
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Modern Family Doctor to set up health centres in Pune, Chennai
Hindu Business Line
Bangalore-based healthcare company Modern Family Doctor (MFD) will be setting up primary healthcare centres in Pune and Chennai soon. It currently operates 11 clinics across Bangalore and is in the process of setting up 10 more across the city.
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Karunanidhi says he never threatened to quit UPA (Third Lead)
New York Daily News
Chennai, May 30 — DMK president M. Karunanidhi Wednesday threatened to pull out of the UPA government over the hike in petrol prices but later did a quick U-turn. Shortly after he made the threat while leading protests against rising prices, ...
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SRK mum on Poonam Pandey's dare-bare act
New York Daily News
KKR won against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) the IPL-5 final in Chennai Sunday night. Post that, Poonam had posted her nude picture on Twitter, which showed her laying nude on her stomach, wearing a pair of black heels. She had accessorised her bare look ...
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Chennai's super king!
Deccan Herald
The hallmark of Viswanathan Anand's triumph in the World Chess Championship on Wednesday was his speed. Often, his challenger Boris Gelfand was seen down to his last few seconds when Anand still had a few minutes left on his clock.
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Chennai to host awareness seminar on commodities
Business Line
As part of a series of investor awareness and education seminars on agribusiness and commodities, a programme on 'Agribusiness and Commodity Futures Market' will be held at Hotel Residency Towers, Sir Thyagaraya Road in Chennai on Friday.
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Karunanidhi denies threatening to pull out of UPA government
Times of India
CHENNAI: Within hours of threatening to pull out of the coalition government at the centre if it failed to roll back the petrol price hike, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi on Wednesday denied having made any such threat.
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Prabhu Deva's sons not allowed to party with SRK
New York Daily News
Mumbai, May 30 — As Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan partied the night away at Prabhu Deva's home in Chennai after Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) title win in the Indian Premier League (IPL), it was Prabhu Deva's two young sons who were missing from the ...
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Human trafficking racket busted in Chennai
Times of India
CHENNAI: The city police on Tuesday busted a human trafficking racket in which women from Kerala were taken to Singapore and forced into prostitution. Following a complaint by one of the victims, police arrested two men, Sathya and Johnson, ...
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Rozlyn Khan goes topless for Dhoni's CSK
Hindustan Times
After Poonam Pandey stripped for SRK's winning team Kolkata Knight Riders, Rozlyn Khan, too, posed sans her top in the honour of last time champs Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. with captain Dhoni if his team won the IPL. However CSK's defeat didn't deter ...
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Will quit UPA if no rollback of petrol price hike: Karunanidhi
Hindustan Times
The DMK is leading a demonstration Chennai on Wednesday against the unprecedented fuel price increase even as the Centre said states could reduce VAT on petroleum products to provide relief to people. After Trinamool supremo and West Bengal chief ...
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Chennai corporation canteen closed
Deccan Chronicle
Concerned over poor quality control and unhealthy kitchen conditions, Chennai Mayor Saidai Duraisamy, has instructed the corporation authorities to close the canteen being operated inside the Ripon Building campus down. The move by the Mayor has, ...
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Chennai police nets betting shark, gains leads on multi-crore syndicate
Daily Bhaskar
Chennai: The Indian Premier League (IPL) may be over, but the controversies shrouding the deep-pocketed league are far from over. Tamil Nadu police is on a multi-crore gambling trail after it arrested a bookie in connection with betting in IPL matches ...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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AIADMK protests petrol price hike
Times of India
CHENNAI: Members of the ruling AIADMK staged protest demonstrations across the state against the recent petrol price hike and demanded that the Centre immediately announce a rollback. When contacted about the protests, officials refused to comment on ...
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Chennai Corporation seals its canteen
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation on Monday sealed its canteen after officials found that adulterated food was being sold. The move comes after Mayor Saidai Duraisamy and a team of officials inspected the canteen, run by the employees' cooperative ...
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Chennai, learn to be joyous from us
Calcutta Telegraph
Chennai, May 29: The euphoria in Calcutta today begged a question: would Chennai have erupted in similar celebration had the Super Kings won the IPL crown on Sunday? Would Jayalalithaa have done for Dhoni and his boys what Mamata did today for SRK and ...
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Govt looking at PPP for Chennai,Kolkata airports
Indian Express
After privatisation of four major airports of the country, the government is now set to explore the possibility of development, operation and maintenance of state-owned Kolkata and Chennai airports through a public private partnership (PPP) model.
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Hopes rise with cloudy sky, fall with scalding heat
The Hindu
Chennai experienced 12 hot days in May, with the temperature soaring above the 40-degree mark. Last year, the number of hot days was only five. Monday was the hottest day of this month, with the temperature in Nungambakkam 42.5 degree Celsius and 43 ...
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Fuel shortage to ease in Chennai, says Jayalalithaa
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Chennai, May 29 — Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said the acute shortage of petrol and diesel will end in the metropolis as urgent steps are being taken to supply the fuel to the petrol bunks. In a statement issued here, referring ...
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Fuel shortage in Chennai will end soon: Jayalalithaa
The Hindu
With the arrival of 67000 kilo litres of petrol and diesel at Chennai Port, the fuel crisis in the city will come to an end immediately, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said on Tuesday. The Chief Minister, who held a meeting at the Secretariat to chalk out ...
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Kolkata marches to celebrate KKR victory, Mamata to honour team
Hindustan Times
Kolkata Knight Riders owner and bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai. HT photo/Santosh Harhare Indian Premier League champion Kolkata Knight Riders - co-owned by Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan - were on Tuesday accorded ...
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Trisha gets flak for being in KKR Camp
Times of India
Southern babe Trisha Krishnan has earned the ire of the online community and cricket lovers of Chennai. The actor was spotted in the Kolkata Knight Riders camp during the final match of Indian Premier League (IPL) in Chennai on Sunday night.
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Writ petition in Madras high court against petrol price hike
Times of India
CHENNAI: Highlighting the crippling petrol and diesel shortage in Tamil Nadu, and demanding the rollback of the last week's petrol price hike by the Centre, an AIADMK advocate has filed a writ petition in the Madras high court.
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A week into diesel shortage, Chennai gasps for life
Times of India
A week-long diesel scarcity and three days of irregular petrol supply have left Chennai gasping. CHENNAI: A week-long diesel scarcity and three days of irregular petrol supply have left Chennai gasping. On Tuesday morning, when three tankers carrying ...
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HOT: Rozlyn Khan drops her top for MS Dhoni and Chennai
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By Sonali Kumar If Poonam Pandey excitedly shot in the buff for Shahrukh Khan and his IPL winning team Kolkata Knight Riders, another siren stayed loyal to MS Dhoni and his team Chennai Super Kings by posing topless. Model-turned-actress Rozlyn Khan ...
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AIADMK holds demonstrations against petrol price hike in Chennai
NDTV
PTI | Updated: May 29, 2012 14:39 IST Chennai: The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu held demonstrations on Tuesday across the state to protest the "unprecedented" hike in petrol price and to demand its immediate rollback. Senior leaders of the party, ...
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Chennai literati shines at American Book Awards
Times of India
The Honor List of the 2012 South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature has recognized not one but two books from Chennai as being exceptional examples depicting South Asian themes. Following my Paint Brush and Sita's Ramayana are ...
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Indian Premier League Saves Best Cricket for Title Game
New York Times (blog)
By THE NEW YORK TIMES Dibyangshu Sarkar/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesManvinder Singh Bisla was the star for Kolkata in the Indian Premier League final as his team upended the defending champion, Chennai. "Manvinder Singh Bisla entered the Indian ...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

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Chennai petrol shortage forces offices to allow work-from-home today
NDTV
Chennai: Many offices in Chennai have been forced to allow their staff to work-from-home today, after petrol pumps remain closed for the third day in a row because of lack of supplies from oil companies. Most petrol pumps in the city are shut and the ...
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KKR players get grand welcome in Kolkata
Times of India
(AFP Photo) KOLKATA: Around one thousand frenzied supporters gathered and danced well past midnight as the players of the newly-crowned IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders and team owners arrived from Chennai in two batches at the NSC Bose ...
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Man who killed 2-year-old daughter hangs self in Chennai prison
Times of India
CHENNAI: A 26-year-old labourer, who was arrested for murdering his two-year-old daughter in 2011, committed suicide by hanging in the Puzhal prison, Chennai on Monday. Saravanan alias Manikandan of Potheri near Maraimalai Nagar was found dead in his ...
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