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Parents allege excess fee

About 40 parents of childdren studying in Kavi Bharathi Vidyalaya, a CBSE school in Thiruvottiyur, gathered at the DPI campus on Wednesday alleging that the management had charged fee in excess of wha

Foreign strikers in CFA, boon or bane?

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Indian football has, yet again, flattered to deceive. The national team, after ending 2011 on a high in which they lifted the South Asian Football Federation Cup (SAFF) defeating Afghanistan 4-0 in th

Banished by Jaya, sasikala disowns kin

In a dramatic development, Sasikala Natarajan, banished by Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa from her Poes Garden bungalow in December, amid allegations that she and her family had misused proximity to the chief minister to gain huge pecuniary benefits, pledged loyalty to akka (elder sister) and said her sole aim was to serve her for ever.

Stray dogs feed on decomposed body

An unidentified, decomposed body of a woman, flesh eaten by stray dogs, was found in Pallikaranai on Wednesday morning. “Only on the left arm some flesh was remaining. All other parts, including inter

Relief for motorists at Perambur subway

Nearly after a decade, railway authorities have finally decided to put an end to the plight of two-wheeler riders and pedestrians crossing the Perambur railway underpass by initiating works to provide

India to set up panel to keep tab on air accidents

India has now joined an elite group of nations that have a dedicated bureau for investigations into air accidents and incidents involving aircraft in the country.

The Aircraft Accident Investigation

Buoy to measure weather data

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In a first of its kind initiative, the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has installed a moored data buoy at Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park in Andaman to measure weather and marine pa

Head injuries under scanner

When German national Reimund Dieter was brought to hospital on March 9, he was a grotesque sight.

His face was mangled pulp — every bone in his head was either crushed or broken and there was a gapi

Don’t teach me norms, says CM

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday slammed DMK leader M.K. Stalin for accusing her government of not maintaining ‘secrecy’ on the budget announcements and sought a clarification from him for

OPS takes dig at DMDK over loss

There were some lighter moments in the Assembly over the performance of the DMDK in the Sankarankoil Assembly by-elections after the party claimed that it had garnered about 12,000 votes.

“Did you r

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