Excerpts from the prologue of Bishwanath Ghosh's Tamarind City, a portrait of Chennai. Voices: Lata Ganapathy, Anand Venkateswaran
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Stabbed policeman dies at hospital
Tamil out for college assignments, tests
Boy slips, falls from train as mother, sister watch in horror
Nearly half of donated eyes are unusable: docs
3 drown in Puzhuthivakkam Lake
Speeding car hits 5 at bus shelter in Egmore
Businessman with pistols keeps Chennai on edge
City has new treatment facility for diabetic foot ulcers
Bus shelters: hospital steps in where civic body stumbles
Boy slips, falls from train as mother, sister watch in horror
Tamil out for college assignments, tests
Speeding car hits 5 at bus shelter in Egmore
Centre pushes for Rs. 20,000-cr airport at Sriperumbudur
Signals at Central fail, trains delayed
Businessman with pistols keeps Chennai on edge
Stabbed policeman dies at hospital
Nearly half of donated eyes are unusable: docs
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