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Plea to desist from using force

Prominent citizens of Chennai on Tuesday have appealed to chief minister Jayalalithaa to desist from using force and strength to push the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant project down the throats of un

DVAC stall inspires visitors to take stand against corruption

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More than 10,000 people who visited the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) stall at the 38th trade fair at Island Ground took an oath against corruption.

The stall for DVAC, the firs

P. Orr & Sons in row over heritage status

The state government on Tuesday informed the Madras high court that the portion of the P.Orr & Sons building that is to be demolished for the Chennai Metro Rail project is not a heritage structure.

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Cho’s satirical play back after 40 yrs

It is re-release time not just for films like Karnan or Kudiyiruntha Koil. Forty years after it was first staged, Cho Ramaswamy’s play, Endru Thaniyum Intha Suthanthira Thaagam, will be staged in the

Security loopholes plague CPT

Operations resumed to full capacity at the containers terminals in Chennai Port Trust (CPT) after trailer drivers called off the strike on Monday evening, but the export-import industry is burdened wi

Chennai arterial roads to become world-class

Anna Salai, E.V.R. Periyar Salai and Jawaharlal Nehru Salai might get separate cycle tracks besides improved pedestrian infrastructures as part of the proposal to improve the arterial roads in Chennai

Rural students ace exams

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The myth that only urban students perform well in computer science and its related field has been busted with over 70-80 per cent of students from the rural districts of Dindigul, Karaikudi and Tiruch

UK announces 60 scholarships for india

British PM David Cameron recently announced 60 new jubilee scholarships to be awarded in India this year.

The scholars will receive full funding for a one-year masters course in the UK, starting Sep

Applications to UK varsities may dip

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With United Kingdom all set to implement its new set of rules to curb abuse of student visas and ensure that only the best students stay and work in the country, the number of Indian students aspiring

PMK ex-councillor held for murder

The city police on Monday arrested former PMK councillor Manivannan in Mangalore in connection with the murder of his son-in-law.

“We have arrested Manivannan and brought him to Chennai and are now o

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