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Posted: 24 Oct 2013 03:03 PM PDT

Asserting that he is not above the law of the land, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Thursday said that he is ready to answer any questions by the CBI as he has nothing to hide in connection with the ongoing probe in the coal blocks allocation scam. 'I am not above the law of the land.

HC issues notice to Central Government on plea

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 12:27 PM PDT

Chennai, Oct 24 (PTI) The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to the Union Government on a petition seeking a probe into the mysterious death of one Anbarasu belonging to Salem in Tamil Nadu and praying for a direction to authorities to bring back his body from Dubai.

‘Never did anything crazy for love’

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 12:24 PM PDT

Actress Kareena Kapoor says she is a 'boring' person in real life and never did anything 'crazy' for her husband Saif Ali Khan. "I don't think I have done anything crazy for love. I am boring… Saif has an image of being crazy but he is not. He likes me, he has no choice," Kareena said during the promotion of her upcoming film Gori Tere Pyaar Mein here. In it, Kareena is sharing the screen space ...

Tamil Nadu government on 400 kg gold hunt

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 12:24 PM PDT

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government is on gold hunt now. It is not digging for the yellow metal at any site. It has instead tendered out its intention to buy 400 kg of gold for around Rs.120 crore. Tamil Nadu's Social Welfare and Nutritious Meals Programme Directorate Wednesday issued a tender for purchase of 100,000 gold coins of 22 carat each weighing four grams through competitive bidding by ...

Pune Warriors' fate set to be decided

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 11:40 AM PDT

The working committee of the BCCI is set to decide the fate of the Pune Warriors franchise during its meeting in Chennai on October 26

Doing business in Karnataka is tough, say investors

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 11:27 AM PDT

Most investors and entrepreneurs find doing business in Karnataka an uphill task due to hurdles faced in land acquisition, poor road connectivity, inadequate power and slow rate of approvals, reveals a survey.

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Posted: 24 Oct 2013 11:26 AM PDT

SAS has been ranked top in Data Quality, according to the recent report: Information Difference Data Quality Landscape Q1 2013. According to the report, SAS Data Quality cleanses, validates and...

JK Tyre to expand capacity at Chennai plant

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:57 AM PDT

Automotive tyre major JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has decided to expand its plant near here at an outlay of Rs.1,430 crore, said a top company official here Thursday.

Tennis Ace Paes Praises Cricket Legend Tendulkar

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:45 AM PDT

Veteran Indian tennis player Leander Paes today heaped praise on retiring cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for his longevity in the sport and the way he had conducted himself on and off the field all these years.

Several trains cancelled, diverted due to rains in Andhra Pradesh

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:43 AM PDT

Hyderabad, Oct 24: With heavy rains inundating railway tracks in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district, the railways have cancelled or diverted l trains going to and coming from West Bengal's Howrah.The East Coast Railway has cancelled or partially cancelled some trains and

Beach at Adyar estuary strewn with trash, rubble - The Hindu

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 02:59 PM PDT


Beach at Adyar estuary strewn with trash, rubble
The Hindu
Stretches of Chennai's beaches and the sand bed near the Adyar estuary are littered with plastic, rubble and other junk. Eight months ago, sanction was given to implement phase II of an eco-restoration project across 300 acres of the Adyar estuary and creek ...

Through festivals, veggie prices rise - The Hindu

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 02:54 PM PDT


The Hindu

Through festivals, veggie prices rise
The Hindu
The festive season has seen a rise in the prices of tomatoes, onions and coriander leaves — essential items in every kitchen. "The prices of tomatoes started rising just before Bakrid and have remained high ever since. Hopefully, they will come down after ...

Livelihood hit, say cracker traders - The Hindu

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 02:53 PM PDT


The Hindu

Livelihood hit, say cracker traders
The Hindu
A number of regular firecracker retailers have opted out of Deepavali sales citing high rent and poor soil conditions at the allotted Island Grounds area. Of the 117 traders in fireworks, only 40 will put up stalls on the YMCA Royapettah grounds. The traders said ...

Documentary Fire In The Blood enjoys successful third week - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 02:33 PM PDT


Daily News & Analysis

Documentary Fire In The Blood enjoys successful third week
Daily News & Analysis
Now the plans are to screen the documentary in cities like Mangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai this week. The film is being currently screened as a part of the "PVR Director's Rare", an alternative programming initiative of PVR Cinemas to support the ...

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Bebo out from Rohit's film - Bangalore Mirror

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 02:01 PM PDT


Bebo out from Rohit's film
Bangalore Mirror
A source close to the development told Mirror, "Rohit had offered Kareena Singham 2 even before Chennai Express hit the theatres. Kareena was keen to do the film and had also consented in principle." So what prompted Rohit to change his mind?

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JK Tyre to invest Rs 1.4k cr in TN unit - Times of India

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 01:19 PM PDT


JK Tyre to invest Rs 1.4k cr in TN unit
Times of India
CHENNAI: Breaking the investment logjam by the automotive sector, the board of directors of JK Tyres and Industries on Thursday approved the company's proposal to invest an additional Rs 1,430 crore in its radial tyre making unit near Chennai. The Indian ...

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JK Tyre to invest Rs.1430 crore in Chennai plant - The Hindu

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 12:54 PM PDT


The Hindu

JK Tyre to invest Rs.1430 crore in Chennai plant
The Hindu
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. (JKTIL) has kicked off a major investment plan that will result in a significant expansion of capacity at the company's Chennai plant, in a move that seemingly defies the current downtrend in the domestic automobile industry. The first ...

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Pune Warriors' fate set to be decided - ESPNcricinfo.com

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 11:43 AM PDT


ESPNcricinfo.com

Pune Warriors' fate set to be decided
ESPNcricinfo.com
The working committee of the BCCI is set to decide the fate of the Pune Warriors franchise during its meeting in Chennai on October 26. On May 21, a day after BCCI encashed the bank guarantee due to non-payment of franchise fees, Sahara Pariwar, the ...

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JK Tyre to expand capacity at Chennai plant - Business Standard

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:44 AM PDT


JK Tyre to expand capacity at Chennai plant
Business Standard
The Company, keeping in view the long term demand growth, is undertaking expansion of its Chennai facility for both truck/bus and passenger car radials," chairman and managing director Raghupati Singhania told reporters. According to Singhania, nearly ...

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JK Tyres posts 46 pct rise in Q2 profit - indiablooms

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:33 AM PDT


JK Tyres posts 46 pct rise in Q2 profit
indiablooms
The Board of JK Tyre, after their visit to the Chennai Tyre Plant, convened on Thursday and approved its major expansion involving capex of Rs.1430 crores. The expansion will be in truck/bus and Passenger Line Radials. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman ...

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