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Mumbai Indians win toss, ask Chennai Super King to bat

Mumbai Indians warmed up taking off Chennai Super Kings opener Faff du Plessis, run out, in the Lasith Malinga bowled opening over of the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League in Chennai.

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Airport to refit H1N1 detectors

Health authorities at Chennai airport are gearing up to install four swine flu thermal detectors for testing arriving passengers.

Airport director Mr E.P. Hareendranathan said the screening would sta

WSH proves a winner

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The success of the inaugural World Series Hockey tournament is a shot in the arm for the sport in India and a slap on the face of Hockey India administrators who tried to scuttle the eight-team league

Overspeeding bus driver suspended

The rare accident that occurred in Chennai on Monday night, in which an MTC bus climbed onto the railing near Gandhi Mandapam, was caused by overspeeding.

The MTC driver who has now been placed under

AP Guv for common fee system

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Calling for a common fee structure in all colleges of the country, Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said when a student pays Rs 1 crore for a medical seat, he would certainly earn Rs 10 crore

Sachin Tendulkar retires hurt after being hit on finger

Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday sustained a finger injury in his left-hand and was retired hurt, when he tried to fend off an ugly snorter from Chennai Super Kings bowler Doug Bollinger in the IPL opene

Karunanidhi loved Tamil but funded English books, says minister

School education minister N. R. Sivapathi on Tuesday alleged that the previous DMK government had spent only Rs 55 lakh on Tamil books of the allotted Rs 89 crore. “A sum of Rs 87 crore was spent on b

IRCTC plans pantries in IT companies on OMR

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) plans to open pantries and kitchens to cater to low-end industrial workers and high-end software professionals in Chennai soon as part of it

IPL 5: The maverick spinner Ashwin is quietly confident

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It’s not without a reason that Ravichandran Ashwin is the most influential bowler in the IPL. The enviable economy rate of 6.03 is the all-time best in the league, add the stunning average of 19.82 an

Airline firms to fall in line?

With the Airports Authority of India (AAI) gearing up to start the mock trial run in two weeks at the new domestic terminal, the officials expect the airline companies to compromise and move into the

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