Thursday, August 1, 2013

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Chennai Express rolls on in Maharashtra as director soothes MNS tempers - Daily Mail

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:37 PM PDT


Daily Mail

Chennai Express rolls on in Maharashtra as director soothes MNS tempers
Daily Mail
The decks have been cleared for the release of Chennai Express in Maharashtra one day after the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) threatened to halt it. The party's cinema wing had on Wednesday alleged that the film's producer, UTV, ...

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Old Washermenpet locality loses health post - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:22 PM PDT


The Hindu

Old Washermenpet locality loses health post
The Hindu
Ever since the Corporation shut its primary health centre on the second street of Bhojaraja Nagar, in a bid to rationalise its health centres, residents of this thickly-populated north Chennai neighbourhood have been left in the lurch. "The health centre opened ...

Green channel for building permits to launch today - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:16 PM PDT


Green channel for building permits to launch today
The Hindu
The Chennai Corporation on Friday will launch a 'green channel' for building approval and planning permission in the 15 zones of the city. Building permits will be issued in seven days under the 'green channel'. The facility will be applicable for ordinary ...

Imran not insecure about Chennai Express - CanIndia News

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:14 PM PDT


CanIndia News

Imran not insecure about Chennai Express
CanIndia News
Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer "Chennai Express" directed by Rohit Shetty and "Once Upon A Time In. Imran Khan. Mumbai Dobaara" are releasing one week apart from each other. Normally, when two big films release in close proximity, they ...

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New facility for waste awaits green nod - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:14 PM PDT


New facility for waste awaits green nod
The Hindu
The Chennai Corporation has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that environmental safeguards and approvals for the proposed solid waste management facility at Kuthambakkam would be obtained before starting any construction activity on the ...

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Will Salman attend SRK's Iftar party? - Saudi Gazette

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:13 PM PDT


Saudi Gazette

Will Salman attend SRK's Iftar party?
Saudi Gazette
Buzz has it that King Khan of tinsel town, Shah Rukh Khan, who will be visiting Dubai on Thursday to promote his upcoming movie 'Chennai Express', will break his fast along with fans. The leading lady of the film, Deepika Padukone and director Rohit Shetty ...

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Cancelled lecture: objections raised weeks ago - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:05 PM PDT


Cancelled lecture: objections raised weeks ago
The Hindu
Organisers of the cancelled lecture by Islamic scholar Amina Wadud at Madras University said that the first objections to the programme had been raised a few weeks ago. "We had sent out invites of the function to a few community debaters. While we ...

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'Chennai Express' Songs, Trailer VIDEO: Shahrukh Khan and Deepika ... - Fashion & Style

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:03 PM PDT


Fashion & Style

'Chennai Express' Songs, Trailer VIDEO: Shahrukh Khan and Deepika ...
Fashion & Style
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena group recently threatened the producers of "Chennai Express" saying that if it takes over the Maharashtra movie slots, they will not tolerate it and deal with it "MNS style." However, MNS chief Raj Thackeray announced on ...

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Civil works for hospital nearly complete - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 01:59 PM PDT


The Hindu

Civil works for hospital nearly complete
The Hindu
From outside, the erstwhile Assembly building standing tall on Omandurar Estate looks serene. Inside, hundreds of workers are racing against time to convert the landmark building into a multi-super specialty hospital by this year-end. The massive structure ...

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Govt. estate awaits transformation - The Hindu

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 01:58 PM PDT


The Hindu

Govt. estate awaits transformation
The Hindu
Soon, Chennai may get another government medical college and hospital with the Public Works Department (PWD) all set to resume work on the project at Omandurar Estate on Wallajah Road after a gap of nearly two years. What was once planned as work ...

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Lorgat's appointment triggers fears and hopes

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 03:00 PM PDT

The Proteas' struggles in Sri Lanka have been a source of misery for all supporters but the landscape is not nearly as bleak as many might imagine.

"Centre making no effort to get fishermen released’’

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:52 PM PDT

Jayalalithaa writes to Manmohan Singh; details of letters released to media

Clarke's first as Ashes captain and Broad's wait

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:39 PM PDT

Stats highlights from the first day at Old Trafford

BSNL eases transactions

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:36 PM PDT

Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) helps its subscribers in easy and quick transactions on website and mobile. It has partnered with Itz Cash Card and launches 'Trust Card' in Chandigarh, Kolkata, Pune and Chennai and later it will rolled out across the country.

Old Washermenpet locality loses health post

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:31 PM PDT

Residents of Old Washermenpet locality want nearest Corporation health centre to reopen

Green channel for building permits to launch today

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:30 PM PDT

Building approval and planning permission will be issued in seven days under the 'green channel'. The facility will be applicable for ordinary buildings with ground plus one floor or stilt plus two floors

New facility for waste awaits green nod

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:30 PM PDT

Environmental clearance will be obtained before starting Kuthambakkam plant: Corporation

ASHES 2013: Clarke century makes up for 'shocker'

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:27 PM PDT

Aug. 2, 2013, 7:16 a.m. Australia have enjoyed their best day of the Ashes. Captain Michael Clarke led from the front with a century that put in the shade an umpiring decision even Prime Minister Kevin Rudd called "one of the worst" he had seen.

Clarke puts Australia in command

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:10 PM PDT

Captain fires, but another leader, Kevin Rudd, calls Khawaja dismissal one of worst decisions he had seen.        

Govt. estate awaits transformation

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 02:07 PM PDT

PWD to soon resume work on government medical college, hospital on Omandurar Estate