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Panel alleges human rights violation in Kudankulam
Times of India
CHENNAI: Taking the agitation against the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu to a new level, a Chennai-based solidarity group has faulted the National Human Rights Commission and the State Human Rights Commission for their ...
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Toppers from corporation schools eye civil services
The Hindu
Coping well with a new syllabus, students of Chennai Corporation-run schools gave a stellar performance in the class X examination, the results of which were released on Monday. They secured a pass percentage of 86.94 as against the average of 86.2 ...
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Research centre status for Music Academy
Times of India
CHENNAI: Music Academy, an internationally-acclaimed organization in the field of Carnatic music, has been granted the status of a research centre by the Tumkur University in Karnataka. Announcing this, the Academy said in a press release that ...
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Government keeps up the heat on DMK; 2 ex-ministers held
Times of India
CHENNAI: In the continuing crackdown on DMK leaders by the state government, police on Monday arrested two former ministers, Veerapandi S Arumugam and I Periasami, in different cases. While Arumugam was arrested from his residence in Chennai for his ...
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State gets highest ever increase in plan outlay
Times of India
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu has managed to secure an 18.97% increase in plan allocation this year, an all-time high. Last year, the allocation was increased by 17.27%. The state has been sanctioned an annual outlay of Rs 28000 crore for 2012-13.
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Government doctors threaten to intensify strike
Times of India
CHENNAI: The half-day strike by house surgeons and post-graduate students from five government hospitals, including three in the city, on Monday threatened to turn into a larger protest. The state health department and the directorate of medical ...
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Chennai school bags 3 state ranks
Deccan Chronicle
By Uma Kannan Abey Sebastian, Ramya Shreeshaa Cotah and Akhil Reuben Kanagaraj at St Michael's academy matriculation higher secondary school. — DC Three students of St Michael's academy matriculation higher secondary school, Adyar, made their teachers ...
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Watch out for rare celestial ballet tomorrow
The Hindu
Clear skies permitting this eagerly-awaited event will be ushered in along with the rising Sun in Chennai at 5.43 am Occurring after a gap of eight years (Venus transit last occurred on June 8, 2004), the silhouette of Venus will appear like a black ...
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New artists have brush with fame as affordable art adorns Chennai homes
Times of India
CHENNAI: When Sanjoy Sircar heard about an affordable art exhibition in the city, it piqued his curiosity. He dropped in at Vinnyasa Premier Art Gallery last week and bought three paintings for his home. "I moved to Chennai six months ago and was ...
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J Jayalalithaa says Viswanathan Anand deserves Bharat Ratna
Times of India
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday said World chess champion Viswanathan Anand deserved Bharat Ratna. She said this during her brief interaction with the media on her arrival here after meeting Planning Commission officials in ...
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Electrolux licences Morf India to market Kelvinator purifiers
New York Daily News
Chennai, June 4 — Armed with a global brand to market, city-based Morf India targets to market 40000 units of its Kelvinator Ayoni water purifiers in India this fiscal, said a top company official. The company is also looking out for venture capital ...
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Chennai's PET project
The Hindu
Well, Chennai is shortly going to boast of one such house in Red Hills. But volunteers at Samarpan Foundation, an NGO, hope the idea will catch on and more people will begin to replicate this eco-friendly model. The idea was conceived of by Patrick San ...
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Saving Chennai's beaches
The Hindu
Siddharth Hande, one of the founders of LetsROB speaks about reclaiming Chennai's beaches from garbage. Prince Frederick of The Hindu's MetroPlus got him talking. They're fun, they make great pals and might just teach you a thing or two about love.
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'No actress finalised opposite SRK in Chennai Express'
Hindustan Times
Director Rohit Shetty, who would be working with Shah Rukh Khan in his next film Chennai Express, has said he is yet to zero-in on the leading actress for the movie. "It is too early...we have not yet decided. We are waiting for Bol Bachchan to release ...
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Chennai prepares for Bangalore Open Air!
Times of India
"And as part of welcoming the Bangalore Open Air festival, there will be a pre-party in Chennai featuring the indigenous metal bands," he adds. As a precursor to this mega metal meltdown, Chennai's underground is set to raise those beer mugs and ...
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Ex-DMK minister held on rioting, arson abetment charges
Times of India
CHENNAI: Former DMK minister Veerapandi S Arumugam was arrested at his residence in T Nagar, Chennai on Monday afternoon on charges of rioting and abetting arson in Salem. The arrest was effected by a police team from Salem.
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Madras HC asks government to amend town planning act
Times of India
CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Monday directed the Tamil Nadu government to make necessary amendments in the Town and Country Planning Act, to exempt hundreds of unauthorised buildings from demolition, within a period of two weeks.
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Chennai's Music Academy granted Research Centre status
NDTV
Chennai: It is the venue of the biggest music and dance concerts in Chennai. The Music Academy, one of the city's oldest landmarks, now boasts of a new distinction. Tumkur University has granted the 84 year old institution the status of a research ...
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Chennai doc to help Iraqi mom see kids for 1st time
Deccan Chronicle
After 18 years of being blind, Ms Gula has a Chennai surgeon to thank for her vision today. In 1994, Ms Gula happened to be dangerously close to a bomb blast in her town, and her eyes took the worst of the shrapnel and the impact of the explosion.
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No actress finalised opposite SRK in 'Chennai Express': Shetty
Business Standard
PTI / Mumbai June 04, 2012, 11:55 Director Rohit Shetty, who is working with Shahrukh Khan in his next film 'Chennai Express', is yet to zero-in on the leading actress for the film. "It is too early...We have not yet decided.
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Ageing horse battalion a cause for worry
Deccan Chronicle
By CS Kotteswaran Like China, the Chennai city police horse battalion is facing a problem of ageing and the horses are finding it difficult to cope with their duties under the scorching sun. In fact, the first death of an aged horse (Supreme ...
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