Wednesday, August 14, 2013

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Chennai Corporation zonal employees protest - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:04 PM PDT


Chennai Corporation zonal employees protest
The Hindu
Around 80 employees of the merged zones under the Chennai Corporation thronged Ripon Buildings on Wednesday, demanding permanent jobs. They were part of a group of 902 employees of erstwhile suburban local bodies, which were recently added to ...

Chennai to get more rains - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:04 PM PDT


The Hindu

Chennai to get more rains
The Hindu
Wednesday dawned with murky skies and intermittent rains that played spoilsport for office goers and school children. Officials of the meteorological department said the city would receive moderate rainfall over the next two days. While residents enjoyed the ...

Shah Rukh Khan on Facebook Live Chat to talk about latest hit Chennai Express - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:03 PM PDT


Daily News & Analysis

Shah Rukh Khan on Facebook Live Chat to talk about latest hit Chennai Express
Daily News & Analysis
This is the first time Shah Rukh Khan will be chatting live with fans on Facebook. He will be talking about his experience shooting his recent blockbuster Chennai Express and more. Fans can send in their questions using #ChennaiExpress. The best questions ...

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Zero-Waste Chennai is possible - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:02 PM PDT


Zero-Waste Chennai is possible
The Hindu
Zero waste is both a goal and a plan of action. The goal is to ensure resource recovery and protect scarce natural resources by ending waste disposal through incinerators, dumping, and landfills. The plan encompasses waste reduction, composting, recycling ...

In the city - Deccan Herald

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:58 PM PDT


In the city
Deccan Herald
Gallery-g is presenting Chennai Maadri 2, a show by artists from Chennai, till August 31, 11 am to 7 pm at Gallery-g, Lavelle Road. The artists whose works will be displayed include V Vinoth, Govindarajan, G Raman, Village Mookkaiya, Muniswamy, Arunagiri ...

Four milk producers to hike price by Rs. 2 - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:45 PM PDT


Four milk producers to hike price by Rs. 2
The Hindu
Chennai consumers are expected to feel the pinch most since the city and surrounding areas constitute the major market for the four brands from Andhra Pradesh – Tirumala, Dodla, Heritage and Jersey – whose price will go up from Friday. Sources in the ...

3 IPS officers get President's medal - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:41 PM PDT


The Hindu

3 IPS officers get President's medal
The Hindu
Additional Director-General of Police and Director, Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services, R.C. Kudawla, ADGP (Crime Branch CID) Karan Singha and Additional Commissioner of Police (North & West), Chennai Police, P. Thamaraikannan, were chosen for ...

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Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone Movie: Twitter 'Happy New Year ... - Fashion & Style

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 12:50 PM PDT


Fashion & Style

Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone Movie: Twitter 'Happy New Year ...
Fashion & Style
ApunkaChoice reported that Padukone was recently spotted at the airport on Tuesday as she returned to Mumbai. Although she wasn't around during the release of "Chennai Express," she was in constant touch with SRK and was aware of the great response ...

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Carlsen's visit to whet appetite of Chennai city's fans - The Hindu

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 12:41 PM PDT


The Hindu

Carlsen's visit to whet appetite of Chennai city's fans
The Hindu
Just over three months remain for the World Chess Championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen to get underway. The countdown will start when the challenger arrives in the city next week. Carlsen, a 23-year-old Norwegian ...

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No Pawan Kalyan without Chiranjeevi : Nagababu - Times of India

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 12:35 PM PDT


Times of India

No Pawan Kalyan without Chiranjeevi : Nagababu
Times of India
He moved to Chennai as a 24 year old without any godfather rose to become the Megastar, founded a political party and is now serving as the central Union Minister. Pawan Kalyan has an incredible popularity but he grew on the foundation that Chiranjeevi ...

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Rahul Dravid says cricketing mentors go beyond what coaches do

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:45 PM PDT

Rahul Dravid says coaching is a task-oriented job and mentoring is relationship-oriented.

Chennai Corporation zonal employees protest

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:10 PM PDT

Workers in merged zones demand permanent jobs, filling up of vacancies

Chennai to get more rains

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:10 PM PDT

Overnight showers clog arterial roads, bring down temperatures

Zero-Waste Chennai is possible

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 02:09 PM PDT

Trash-free communities have shown garbage is handled better if residents, from politician to common man, join hands

Four milk producers to hike price by Rs. 2

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:53 PM PDT

Four private milk producers will increase the price by Rs.2 litre, a move that will cast additional financial burden on households and also force tea stalls to hike the price of the cuppa. C...

Police mount vigil on movement of explosives

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:52 PM PDT

The police have stepped up vigil on the stock, sale and movement of explosives across the State. The move follows the use of explosive substances by extremist elements in a couple of occasions and...

3 IPS officers get President’s medal

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:52 PM PDT

Three senior IPS officers of the Tamil Nadu cadre have been given the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service. Additional Director-General of Police and Director, Tamil Nadu Fire...

GSE Systems Announces 2013 Second Quarter Financial Results

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:16 PM PDT

SYKESVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GSE Systems, Inc. ("GSE" or "the Company") (NYSE MKT: GVP), a global energy services solutions provider, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Jim Eberle, Chief Executive Officer of GSE, commented, "Our results for Q2 2013 were materially impacted by a decline in revenue caused by delays in customers' decisions with respect to in ...

Cricketers should look for mentors, not coaches, says Dravid

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 01:11 PM PDT

Bangalore: Former India captain Rahul Dravid today said young and budding cricketers should vouch for mentors not coaches to develop themselves as a worldclass players. "Young players should be looking at mentors not coaches.

A Nation That's Both Myth and Fact

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 12:49 PM PDT

What unites India? Very simply, its habit of being India.