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Rajasthan Royals players S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan have been arrested for spot fixing in the IPL.
Jayalalithaa fires yet another salvo at PM
Charging the Centre with not showing the “necessary alacrity” in constituting the Cauvery Management Board and the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday said th...
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Outpatient services thrown out of gear in Jipmer
Doctors, interns go on token strike demanding protection
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Inspect closed water units: green tribunal
South tops ICSE, ISC exams
Outpatient services thrown out of gear in Jipmer
Jayalalithaa fires yet another salvo at PM
Transgender secures job at GH, respect in family and neighbourhood
Railways to improve safety levels with communications-based control system
Karunanidhi slams AIADMK for failing to control prices
Navy flies high with addition of Boeing P-81
Centre pushes for Rs. 20,000-cr airport at Sriperumbudur
Anbumani illegally allowed admission in medical college: CBI
CHENNAI,
May 18, 2013
Inspect closed water units: green tribunal
The National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, on Friday, directed the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) and the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Administration to inspect the 92 pac...
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Dindigul,
May 18, 2013
Transgender secures job at GH, respect in family and neighbourhood
“There is no longer any discrimination or stigma to being a transgender. Now, I am respected by society, my neighbours and family members,” says K. Gunavathi (23), a transgender and native of Odda...
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CHENNAI,
May 18, 2013
Karunanidhi slams AIADMK for failing to control prices
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Friday criticised the AIADMK government for failing to control skyrocketing prices during its two years in power. In a statement here, the DMK president alleged that...
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May 17, 2013
Centre pushes for Rs. 20,000-cr airport at Sriperumbudur
Officials from the civil aviation ministry will on Saturday meet bureaucrats from the State government to push for the proposal of a new airport at Sriperumbudur.
The proposed airport wil...
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ERODE,
May 17, 2013
Gingelly price doubles, but total acreage under cultivation falls
The price of sesame (gingelly) has more than doubled in the recent months and the retail price of sesame oil crossed Rs. 240 a litre. But the total acreage under the crop, which requires very litt...
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THANJAVUR,
May 17, 2013
Thanjavur palace gets a makeover
The five-floor Arsenal tower of the Thanjavur Palace complex here sports a new look. The exterior of the tower has been renovated as part of a massive exercise taken up by the Public Works Departme...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
Subsidised solar tracking pumps for farmers
As usage of solar energy is gathering momentum, the State government has decided to distribute 2,000 solar tracking motor pumps to farmers in Tamil Nadu.
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa told...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
House nod for Annamalai University Bill
The Assembly on Thursday gave its nod for the Annamalai University Bill, 2013, which seeks to end the principal character of the country’s first private university by allowing the government to ex...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
Rs. 1,481 crore for coastal risk mitigation project
Tamil Nadu, which has faced several natural disasters, including the 2004 tsunami, is to have a Rs. 1,481-crore ‘Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction Project’ this year, with financial assistance from...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
Achievers in exam still labour for their families
Reaching M. Muthukumar and P. Vinitha is not easy. While most achievers in the 12 standard examinations are racking their brains over which professional course or college to choose, these two stude...
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CAG talks about misappropriation of funds in MGNREGA scheme
Water packaging units strike against closure of units
At lower price, cervical cancer vaccine set to reach more women
Assembly approves property tax board bill by voice vote
3 more PMK men detained under Goondas Act
Consumers allege overpricing of milk
3 killed in fireworks unit blast near Sivakasi
Courts can’t lose sight of social impact of crime against women: SC
CAG pulls up Highways Department for “fictitious traffic” data
CHENNAI,
May 18, 2013
South tops ICSE, ISC exams
The southern region once again recorded the highest pass percentage in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) class X exam as well as the Indian School Certificate (ISC) class XII ex...
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Chennai,
May 18, 2013
Railways to improve safety levels with communications-based control system
Indian Railways plans to roll out a communications-based train management system that provides higher precision in locating trains when compared to the conventional signalling systems, S. Manohar,...
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ARAKKONAM,
May 18, 2013
Navy flies high with addition of Boeing P-81
The Boeing P-8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti-Submarine Warfare (LRMRASW) aircraft was greeted with loud claps by naval officers as it hovered around the hangar of the Naval Air Stat...
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New Delhi,
May 17, 2013
Anbumani illegally allowed admission in medical college: CBI
The CBI on Friday told a Delhi court that former Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss, who along with others, is accused in a graft case, had “illegally” allowed an Indore-based medical college...
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Udhagamandalam,
May 17, 2013
Ooty flower show begins today
With the three-day 117th Annual Floral Carnival (AFC) scheduled to commence at the Government Botanical Garden here on Friday the venue was a beehive of activity on Thursday.
Adverse weat...
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KARUR,
May 17, 2013
Drought dominates grievance day meet
Scarcity of drinking water in Karur district found echo in the farmers grievances day meet held here on Thursday with the participants urging Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to seek release of at least...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
Jayalalithaa defends making statements under Rule 110
On the last day of the budget session of the Assembly, everyone took turns to felicitate Chief Minister Jayalalithaa for completing two years in office, while she used the opportunity to rebut cri...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
Karunanidhi’s poser to government
DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Thursday questioned how a government that is planning a Rs. 100-crore statue for ‘Mother Tamil’ can also introduce English as a medium of instruction.“While...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
92 illegal drinking water units served closure order: TNPCB
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Thursday said it has served closure orders on 92 illegal packaged drinking units functioning around the city. The National Green Tribunal Be...
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CHENNAI,
May 17, 2013
With second highest tele-density in country, TN set to give m-commerce a big boost
Ezhumalai, who works as a cashier in a tea shop in T. Nagar, also doubles up as a banker for scores of migrant sales staff working in commercial establishments who want to send money home. <...
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Major passport racket busted
Forgery complaint against 'Vishwaroopam' producers
Court confirms sale of Pratibha Cauvery
One killed in blast at firecracker unit near Tiruchi
Manmangalam taluk carved out of Karur
DMK cadre clash; T. R. Baalu assaulted
Man attacked at Egmore court
Glaring irregularities in 2 SEZ properties
IPL spot fixing: Six bookies held, hunt on for Delhi-based kingpin
Transgender secures job at GH, respect in family and neighbourhood
South tops ICSE, ISC exams
1,000-year-old Chola-era temple facing threat of demolition
Thanjavur palace gets a makeover
Jayalalithaa fires yet another salvo at PM
House nod for Annamalai University Bill
Question mark over Tuesday's IPL Chennai match
Forgery complaint against 'Vishwaroopam' producers
DMK cadre clash; T. R. Baalu assaulted
Transgender secures job at GH, respect in family and neighbourhood
Amma Unavagam menu expanded, to come up in nine more cities
DMK cadre clash; T. R. Baalu assaulted
1,000-year-old Chola-era temple facing threat of demolition
House nod for Annamalai University Bill
IPL spot fixing: Six bookies held, hunt on for Delhi-based kingpin
South tops ICSE, ISC exams
Karunanidhi’s poser to government
Jayalalithaa fires yet another salvo at PM
Jayalalithaa defends making statements under Rule 110
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