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Price cut a sham: Jayalalithaa

Terming the partial rollback of petrol prices an eyewash, chief minister Jayalalithaa demanded a total rollback.

“Reducing Rs 2 from the hike of Rs 7.50 will no way benefit the poor and the marginal

Ex-girlfriend leaks conversation with IPS trainee officer

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Ms Priyadarshini on Friday released the telephonic conversation that is supposed to have taken place between her and her ex-boyfriend Varun Kumar, an IPS trainee officer, to the media.

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Ashtalakshmi temple consecrated in Chennai

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The mahasamprokshanam of the unique and only temple dedicated to Goddess Ashtalakshmi in the city, on the shores of the Bay of Bengal at Besant Nagar, was performed on Friday morning amidst the chanti

Medicos turn green saviours

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Students of the Stanley medical college will plant 4000 saplings this year as part of their Green Hands club (GHC) initiative in Tiruvallur district.

The club was started with zeal to improve the gr

Stressed policewoman attempts suicide

A 20-year-old policewoman attempted to commit suicide by consuming poison reportedly due to stress at work in Egmore on Thursday.

The woman is admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospita

Vet college application sales up

The sale of veterinary college applications has reached an all-time high and more students are showing interest in joining veterinary courses.

Last year the university sold 5,700 applications and th

Civic body gets cracking on dengue awareness

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With panic over dengue spreading to the city from the southern districts, Chennai corporation as part of its preventive measures has planned to distribute pamphlets in schools and create awareness on

Chennai experienced hottest May this year

Chennai experienced one of the hottest May months in recent times. “After May 2008, this year’s peak summer season (kathri) was the warmest,” said Dr Y.E.A. Raj, deputy director general of Meteorology

Jayalalithaa reduces power cuts

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Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday announced slashing of scheduled power cuts by an hour for Chennai and the rest of the state and doing away with power holiday for industries.

After holding

Moto Show 2012: Chennaiites to get first look at international 2-wheeler brands

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The Chennaiites can look forward to a display of latest two wheelers from international stables this month. The Indo Malaysia chamber of Commerce (IMCC) is organising Moto Show 2012 at Chennai Trade C

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