Tuesday, October 22, 2013

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Bangalore is the best. And yes, for business too - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 03:00 PM PDT


Bangalore is the best. And yes, for business too
Daily News & Analysis
The city has been ranked as the hottest business destination in the country leaving behind the likes of Mumbai and Chennai. A study conducted by Global Initiative for Restructuring Environment and Management (GIREM) and DTZ states that qualities like ...

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Woman commits suicide after killing daughter - The Hindu

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:58 PM PDT


The Hindu
Woman commits suicide after killing daughter
The Hindu
P. Bhuvaneshwari, married V. Pugazhendhi, a crane operator at Chennai Harbour, three years ago. A few months ago, Pugazhendhi was diagnosed with throat cancer and he underwent treatment at Adyar Cancer Institute. However, his condition deteriorated ...

Fogging operations resume - The Hindu

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:54 PM PDT


Fogging operations resume
The Hindu
The Chennai Corporation on Tuesday carried out fogging operations on a war footing in all areas identified as hotspots of mosquito breeding. This follows reports of two dengue deaths in the city. Residents of many localities said the frequency of fogging ...

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This year, migratory birds glide in early - The Hindu

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:46 PM PDT


The Hindu
This year, migratory birds glide in early
The Hindu
The early arrival of migratory birds has led to excitement among naturalists and birdwatchers in the city. Avian aficionados are descending in droves on wetlands in and around Chennai, to catch a glimpse of these birds, many of them waders and ducks, which ...

Our Metro Rail may not deliver - The Hindu

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:43 PM PDT


Our Metro Rail may not deliver
The Hindu
Chennai Metro Rail is a welcome addition to the city, but it does not have the potential, at least not yet, to make a significant impact and ease traffic on the roads. Expectations about Chennai Metro Rail have to be lowered, and here are the reasons for it.

Case Against India Attending Commonwealth Summit in Sri Lanka - EIN News (press release)

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 01:39 PM PDT


Case Against India Attending Commonwealth Summit in Sri Lanka
EIN News (press release)
Acting Chief Justice Agarwal and Justice M.Sathyanarayana of Chennai High Court heard a case today against India's External Affairs Ministry for delaying a response to a petition urging India not to participate in the upcoming Commonwealth Conference in ...

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'Happy New Year' Movie Farah Khan/SRK: Not Just a Shahrukh Khan Film - Fashion & Style

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 01:06 PM PDT


'Happy New Year' Movie Farah Khan/SRK: Not Just a Shahrukh Khan Film
Fashion & Style
Even after seeing "Chennai Express," Khan has kept his romantic reputation as he fought for his leading lady. Now, the director wants King Khan to play a lover with a twist. Padukone will play the heroine of the film and Jackie Shroff will play the villain.

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India will kick off its Mars mission with rocket launch on Nov 5 - Firstpost

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 01:02 PM PDT


Firstpost
India will kick off its Mars mission with rocket launch on Nov 5
Firstpost
Chennai: India's ambitious Rs 450 crore space mission to Mars has now been fixed for blast-off November 5, said a top Indian space agency official Tuesday. "The Mars mission has been fixed for November 5. The heat shield of the rocket (Polar Satellite ...

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Apollo readies higher dose of telemedicine - Business Standard

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 12:13 PM PDT


Apollo readies higher dose of telemedicine
Business Standard
In a first of its kind initiative in the healthcare sector, Chennai-based Apollo Hospitals Group is soon going to launch the next version of telemedicine, a web-based platform with a 'Skype-like' video conferencing tool embedded'. Set for launch next month, the ...

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Will 'Happy New Year' Break 'Chennai Express' Record? - Business of Cinema

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 12:07 PM PDT


Business of Cinema
Will 'Happy New Year' Break 'Chennai Express' Record?
Business of Cinema
MUMBAI: Farah Khan is busy shooting for her next film 'Happy New Year' that has the hit pair of Rohit Shetty's 'Chennai Express', Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone along with Abhishek Bachchan, Vivaan Shah, Sonu Sood and Boman Irani.

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This year, migratory birds glide in early

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:52 PM PDT

The early arrival of migratory birds has led to excitement among naturalists and birdwatchers in the city. Avian aficionados are descending in droves on wetlands in and around Chennai, t...

Our Metro Rail may not deliver

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:52 PM PDT

About a fortnight ago, when oil minister Moily decided to convey the importance of public transport and the need to save precious fuel, he chose to use the Delhi Metro Rail as an example, and not...

Kudankulam N-plant lights up after 12 years

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:41 PM PDT

After years of delay due to technical glitches and protests, the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in southern Tamil Nadu went on-stream on Tuesday. At 2.45am, unit-1 began transmitting 160MW of electricity to the southern grid.        

India sets Nov. 5 for Mars mission launch

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 02:33 PM PDT

BANGALORE: Scientists on Tuesday set Nov. 5 for the delayed launch of India's first mission to Mars, which was postponed due to problems in positioning a seaborne tracking system.

Political parties can come under RTI ambit, attorney general says

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 01:25 PM PDT

Attorney general G E Vahanvati on Tuesday opposed the bill pending in Parliament which seeks to keep political parties outside the scope of the Right to Information Act.        

Owen and Henry considered for new Indian Super League

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 12:45 PM PDT

Reliance Industries, IMG Worldwide and Star India have announced the launch of an Indian Super League competition which aims to become a catalyst for the growth of the sport in India, reports Soccerex Business Daily.

Chennai Police Encourages SMS

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 12:16 PM PDT

While driving on Chennai road, if you encounter any accident or traffic violation you can alert Chennai City Traffic Police (CCTP) on the same by SMSing to 98400-00103.

Sridevi’s Diwali ritual for daughters Jahnvi, Khushi

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 11:50 AM PDT

Sridevi is not the staunch disciplinarian in the house. She is, in fact, a cool mother, who respects the needs of changing times and tells her daughters — Jahnvi and Khushi — to "take it easy".        

Dig a Beemer? How about 5 Series dream boats?

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 11:40 AM PDT

The model update of BMW's immensely successful four-door sedan, the new BMW 5 Series has been launched in India. The new BMW 5 Series is locally produced at the BMW Plant Chennai in diesel variants and is available at BMW dealerships across India. Philipp von Sahr, President, BMW Group India, said, "The BMW 5 Series is the 'World's Most Sought After Executive Sedan' and has played a major role ...

N. Srinivasan wants Tamil Nadu to win Ranji Trophy

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 11:10 AM PDT

N. Srinivasan, the BCCI president, says several Tamil Nadu players have contributed to India's success and now it's time to make the state Ranji Trophy champion.
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