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Memories come alive in black & white

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It was a nostalgic trip down memory lane for chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday, bringing back fond memories of former political leaders and chief ministers in the Assembly, besides reminding he

Alarm bells on silent mode

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A day after the National Green Tribunal passed orders on Union ministries of telecom, environment and health, seeking details about the health hazards likely to be caused by cellphone towers and on th

Actress Ramya’ s house burgled

At least 50 sovereigns of gold ornaments were reportedly stolen from the house of actress Ramya Krishnan in Injambakkam near Neelankarai.

The police, who have detained the domestic help in connection

Rain to hit coastal areas

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With the well-marked low pressure weakening in the Bay of Bengal, most places in the north coastal districts of Tamil Nadu would receive rainfall on Friday.

Weathermen have said that scattered rainfa

Court pulls up government advocates

The Madras high court has pulled up government adv­o­cates for voluntarily taking notice for autonomous bodies such as co-operati­ve societies and panchayats. The court has directed the commissioner o

675 more buses rolled out

Chief Minister Jayala­l­i­thaa in keeping with her commitment of fulfilling the public transportation needs of the state, introduced a fleet of 675 new buses and launched 286 new routes for State Tra

Top cops on roads heighten night vigil

Giving a much needed push to night policing in the city, senior city police officials and their subordinates ha­ve been on the roads since Monday after the police br­ass, as a crime preventi­on strate

Medical waste let into sewer: TNPCB

Several well-known private hospitals and government general hospitals in Chennai are releasing bio medical effluents from their operation theatres into the sewers.

Hospital waste including blood and

AC buses to have city halts

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The AC low-floor buses deployed in long distance routes, which otherwise wo­uld have only fare stages of superfast as stops, would halt at all stops in cities for the benefit of the public.

This stri

DMK leader Arumugam dead

Senior DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu minister Veerapandi S. Arumugam died in Chennai on Friday after a brief illness.

Arumugam, 75, was admitted to a hospital two days ago. His condition turned cr

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