Saturday, August 17, 2013

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Wayne Rooney refuses to celebrate Manchester United goals during Swansea victory

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 03:08 PM PDT

David Moyes praised the 'incredible commitment' of Wayne Rooney after the wantaway striker's second-half appearance in Manchester United's thumping win at Swansea.

There is no point in cribbing over the past, says Jadeja

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:42 PM PDT

CHENNAI: At the 'ripe' age of 42, Ajay Jadeja still wants to wield the willow for the sheer joy of it. He doffs his hat to MS Dhoni and his team for their splendid run and wants people (read the BCCI) to punish players only when they are sure of some wrongdoing.

4 lakh to attempt paper II of teachers’ test today

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:37 PM PDT

Candidates who took paper I on Saturday said Tamil section was difficult

Pedana Kalamkari art form gets GI tag

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:23 PM PDT

Now, the production of Machilipatnam Kalamkari will be geographically limited to Pedana town and its neighbouring villages

The fight for Madras

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:23 PM PDT

About 70 years ago, Chennai or Madras as it was earlier known faced anxious moments when Telugu-speaking citizens demanded the city as theirs and wanted it to be the capital of their future state.

Countdown for GSLV-D5 launch to begin at 11.50 am today

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 12:42 PM PDT

The 29-hour countdown for the launch of GSLV-D5, powered by indigenous cryogenic upper stage and carrying communication satellite GSAT-14, from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh will begin on Sunday at 11.50 am.

DMK district secretaries favour broader alliance for LS polls

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 12:22 PM PDT

The unanimous view is that having DMDK on board is crucial to take on AIADMK

Chance to voice your view on antibiotic resistance

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 12:07 PM PDT

If you have an interest, any interest at all in antibiotic resistance which, experts claim, is on the rise in the country, here is your opportunity to get in a word. The Chennai Declaration Team,...

Bollywood News

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 11:57 AM PDT

Mumbai, Aug 17 : Prior to its release, actor-producer John Abraham is ready to screen his forthcoming film "Madras Cafe", which deals with the Sri Lankan conflict in the 1980s, to those who have objections. But he says he won't accept any protests against it....

Chennai Express reaches Rs 157-crore station in one week

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 11:53 AM PDT

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Sumitpal bags his first national - Indian Express

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 02:50 PM PDT


Indian Express

Sumitpal bags his first national
Indian Express
A few days back when Sumitpal Singh boarded the train from Guwahati to Chennai to take part in the Adidas TTT National sub-junior tennis championship, the first challenge was to acclimatise his body to the hot and humid conditions of Chennai. In the cool ...

Chennai Express 2? Shah Rukh Khan confirms he will be doing another film with ... - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 02:45 PM PDT


Daily News & Analysis

Chennai Express 2? Shah Rukh Khan confirms he will be doing another film with ...
Daily News & Analysis
With their Eid release Chennai Express making the fastest Rs100 crore, both Shah Rukh Khan and Rohit Shetty are naturally rejoicing. And as everyone knows about the B-Town's love for sequels, seems this one may have one soon in the pipeline.

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Shahrukh Khan gearing up for another Rohit Shetty film - Pakistan Daily Times

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 02:26 PM PDT


Shahrukh Khan gearing up for another Rohit Shetty film
Pakistan Daily Times
Shahrukh Khan has announced another film with Rohit Shetty even as he continues to celebrate the glorious performance of his film 'Chennai Express' at the box office. "Some other film maybe, Insha Allah. Recently we (Rohit, Deepika Padukone and I) were ...

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Clip of Ashton Kutcher giving pep talk in Jobs goes viral - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 02:25 PM PDT


Clip of Ashton Kutcher giving pep talk in Jobs goes viral
Daily News & Analysis
... to meet girls: Robert Pattinson · Singer Fergie is now Fergie Duhamel · Siddharth Shukla ousted from Jhalak Dikhla Jaa · Simon Cowell 'bans' pregnant lover from joining him on Mediterranean cruise · Success of Chennai Express good sign for Indian films, ...

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Once Upon Time In Mumbai Dobaara : : Movie Review: Beats Chennai Express ... - Total Filmy

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 02:24 PM PDT


Once Upon Time In Mumbai Dobaara : : Movie Review: Beats Chennai Express ...
Total Filmy
Bollywood industry has always been fascinated with the culture of making sequels and they never seem to get tired of this fad. Several filmmakers are trying to cash in on the success formula of their previous films and are willing to take risks whether these ...

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Universities should meet global benchmarks: Jayalalithaa - Firstpost

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:48 PM PDT


Universities should meet global benchmarks: Jayalalithaa
Firstpost
Chennai, Aug 17 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Saturday said Indian universities should be developed to meet the global benchmarks and be prime movers of change. Speaking at the 155th Annual Convocation of the University of Madras ...

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PHOTOS: Dance To Shah Rukh Khan's Tunes! - Business of Cinema

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:27 PM PDT


Business of Cinema

PHOTOS: Dance To Shah Rukh Khan's Tunes!
Business of Cinema
But more than the release and the tremendous response that 'Chennai Express' has received, it is Shah Rukh Khan's dance that has grabbed all eyeballs. Be it his 'Lungi Dance' from 'Chennai Express' or his trademark swaying of arms. If that's not enough to ...

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4 lakh to attempt paper II of teachers' test today - The Hindu

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:23 PM PDT


The Hindu

4 lakh to attempt paper II of teachers' test today
The Hindu
T. P. Dhanalakshmi, who appeared for paper I of the third Tamil Nadu Teacher Eligibility Test (TNTET) on Saturday, found the section on child pedagogy 'interesting'. Taking her first attempt at the paper, she said, "I had read about how very few clear it.

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Team Magnus arriving in Chennai for recce - Times of India

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:21 PM PDT


Team Magnus arriving in Chennai for recce
Times of India
Anand's manager and wife Aruna said the champion is "busy preparing for the match outside Chennai." She said that Anand won't participate in any of the activities with Carlsen next week. "Anand has never been to an inspection before the WC matches," ...

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The fight for Madras - The Hindu

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 01:19 PM PDT


The Hindu

The fight for Madras
The Hindu
About 70 years ago, Chennai or Madras as it was earlier known faced anxious moments when Telugu-speaking citizens demanded the city as theirs and wanted it to be the capital of their future state. The demand in itself was not problematic, but the solutions ...

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