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TASMAC makes a killing on chilled beer

Thirsty Chennaiites have become easy prey this summer for some Tasmac employees who are making a killing out of selling chilled beer for a lot more than its worth.

The operation is simple : They dow

Cartoon on anti-Hindi agitation raises storm in TN

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Just as the Ambedkar cartoon row was fading, a toon on the anti-Hindi agitation in Tamil Nadu in the 60s in a NCERT class XII text book has kicked up another controversy in the state with key UPA ally

In a first, Krishnagiri launches exclusive kids’ grievance day

In a first-of-its-kind, the Krishnagiri district administration has introduced an exclusive grievance day for children.

The first Sunday of every month has been allotted to the children to meet the

Summer hammers price of eggs

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Scorching heat has taken its toll on poultry too making even eggs costlier.

The price of the common man’s commodity has been on the upswing for the last few weeks and is expected to shoot up furth

Age catches up with forest staff

Protecting the state’ forests has always been an uphill task for the forest department, which comes up against a number of hurdles in the course of its duties, but now it is confronting a new problem

Raja my younger brother: M Karunanidhi

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The lovely garland and the hug from ‘elder brother’ Kalaignar when he walked into the Anna Arivalayam after a gap of over 15 months that he spent in Tihar jail might have warmed the heart a bit but fo

CATs are on the prowl at night

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Beware, a different kind of police, CATs are on the prowl in the southern parts of the city.

Members of the Criminal Apprehension Teams (CAT) working under the supervision of joint commissioner of po

Love affair led to triple murder

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Murugan, the man arrested for a triple-murder after his daughter revealed the killings on a TV show, disclosed the sleaze story behind the murders to the police, who also arrested his wife Rajeswari a

Officials blame land handover delay

Delay in handing over the land in the Kasimedu fishing harbour for widening the 1.6 km stretch from the zero gate to S.N. Chetty Street is hampering the progress of the Rs 600 crore Ennore Manali Road

Irked by nurses, 500 women gherao medical team

Tension prevailed in Pallikaranai on Friday when as many as 500 women gheraoed a team of medical officers who had come to look into certain irregularities by village health nurses.

The protesters all

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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.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.