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Honour killings in Tamil Nadu

Name: Elango. Age: 25. Place: Muneerpallam village Tirunelveli. Incident: Elango was murdered by a gang of men who opposed his falling in love with Selvalakshmi, 18, a dominant caste girl in Erode.

DMK believed Ansari wanted elevation

DMK, which had gone all out to promote Pranab Mukherjee as the UPA Presidential candidate, did not play as active a role in seeking a second term for Vice-President Hamid Ansari.

DMK president M. Kar

Olympic heroes: They won hearts, not medals

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Citius, Altius and Fortius may be the motto of the Olympics, but the Games isn’t only about the fastest, highest and strongest.

The Olympics has always loved gallant losers. Winning is important in

Indian Bank complete Excise duty on a high

Indian Bank were good value for their straightforward 3-1 win over Central Excise that saw them reach the final of the IOB-Syed Ahmed memorial all-India hockey tournament, co-sponsored by Nissan, here

Won’t contest for vice-prez poll: Gopalkrishna Gandhi

Putting a lid over speculation about his entry into the vice-presidential race, former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Sunday categorically said that he would not contest for the post.

Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa petitions PM on Haj quota

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Complaining about 'woefully inadequate,' allotment of Haj quota to the state, Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Saturday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to enhance the number.

Three techies die in road mishaps

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Three software professionals, including two woman, died in road mishaps on Rajiv Gandhi Salai and Velachery-Tambaram Road on Friday.

The deceased were identified as Ramaprabha, 27, of Kurunji Nagar,

Green corridor for ambulances

Ambulances may not be caught in traffic snarls anymore, costing precious lives. Realising the need for the life-saving vehicles to reach hospitals on time, a new integrated traffic system has been cre

Rs 500cr water works hit roadblock

Piped drinking water supply to as many as 4,000 rural habitations across the state has been delayed indefinitely owing to standoff between Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD) and its con

Sea change to Chennai traffic

Come September, traffic management in Chennai will witness a sea change as the city traffic police is all set to get a complete makeover with shifting to world class ‘integrated traffic management sys

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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