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Graft, sleaze charges dog top cop

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The Paazee scam, which broke out in Tirupur in 2009-end, was not only about a finance company cheating its investors of hundreds of crores of rupees, promising high rate of interest, but also showed h

Metro track-laying work begins

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Work on the elevated section of Chennai metro rail between Koyambedu and St Thomas Mount has gained steam with the start of the track-laying works on the route.

The 18meter long imported tracks had

Van, 5 cars, parked under Royapuram bridge burnt

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As many as five cars and a van were found mysteriously burnt under the Royapuram bridge in the early hours of Wednesday.

On information from the patrol team that saw the vehicles in flames, the fir

Retired employee gets HC reprieve

Holding that the right of pension is right to property which is enforceable as a fundamental right under the Constitution, the Madras high court has directed the authorities to immediately release ret

Miscreants set MLA’S car on fire

Tension prevailed in Tiruvallur when a car belonging to a DMDK MLA was found burnt on Wednesday morning.

Police suspects that the MLA might have reportedly incurred the wrath of people after he trie

Job seekers interested in learning foreign languages

In today’s competitive world, learning an additional language is always an asset. Students, especially job seekers are showing keen interest in learning foreign languages.

Be it Spanish, French, Ger

Biometric doc attendance still on paper

The government’s plan of introducing ‘biometric’ attendance in government hospitals to keep track of errant doctors who flee for private practice before their duty hours are over, still remains on pap

Why one biscuit, ask passengers

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Passengers of the Shatabdi Express from Mysore to Chennai spent almost two hours on May Day fighting for their ‘rights’ when they found the caterer supplying just one biscuit on an ‘unclean’ tray inst

Chennai schools ban SMS lingo

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SMS language is a strict no when it comes to examinations. Schools across the city have made it clear that students who use sentences such as “Gud to hav u hr” and “Pls find ans b-lo” will lose marks.

Students want to make quick money

More number of students aspire to join computer science in class 11 this year as they look at engineering as a better career option than medicine.

They say it would take at least 10 years to earn a

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