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Fabulous five of Euro Cup

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Alan Dzagoev, Jordi Alba, Mario Mandzukic, Mats Hummels and Vaclav Pilar are not names many fans will have fancied for their Euro 2012 fantasy team a month ago.

But the five — united by youthful exu

Vehicle toll on IT corridor up

Toll for vehicles using Rajiv Gandhi Salai, known as IT Corridor or Old Mahabalipuram Road, has been hiked from July 1.

An official release said that the revised rates would be effective for two

Rail fracture at Paranur delays trains

Several Express trains from southern TN and few EMUs on the Tambaram-Chengalpet route were delayed by over an hour early on Thursday morning following a rail line fracture between Paranur and Singaper

CM speaks up for TN fishermen

Pointing out that Tamil Nadu fishermen have been “traditionally fishing in Katchatheevu not withstanding any geographical or political boundaries,” chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday urged Pri

Tricky surgery gets city woman her voice back

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Surgeons at a city hospital have successfully repaired the sliced food pipe, wind pipe and voice box of a jeweller’s wife after her throat was slit by a chain-snatcher.

Fifty-two-year-old Ms Shanthi

Karunanidhi mum over Cabinet berths

DMK president M. Karunanidhi on Thursday refused to comment on staking claim to two Union Cabinet berths in the UPA government vacated by his party even as speculation of ministry reshuffle has been

Corpn truck goes missing

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In a bizarre episode pushed under the dusty carpets of Ripon Building, the city corporation has written off the loss of a heavy-duty truck that a thief drove away from its zone-one office in Tondiarpe

Public feels unsafe at Trisulam station

Twenty-six-year-old Ms Karuna Patnavi (name changed), an airport staffer residing at Perungulathur, got the shock of her life on Thursday evening at the Trisulam Railway Station when a complete strang

Provoked act not murder: HC

The Madras high court has held that if an offence was committed when the offender has lost his power of selfcontrol because of grave and sudden provocation, it will not be a murder but culpable homici

Gramaphones find many buyers in Chennai

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Mohammed Ali, 48, visits Chennai at least three times in a year to sell gramaphones and phones.

A pavement near Rajaji Bhavan, Besant Nagar, is his favourite spot and he brings at least 10 gramaphon

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