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CM blames UPA for power cuts

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Chief minister J. Jayala­l­i­thaa on Friday promised to solve power crisis in a year and said Tamil Nadu would become a power-surplus state.

Blaming the DMK and Congress for the power cr­isis, she s

3 deemed universities upgraded

The three-member committee, constituted by the human resource development (HRD) ministry to do a comparative assessment of the deemed universities, has upgraded the grades of three dee­m­ed universiti

Woman held for abducting boy

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A former employee of a medical shop kidnapped her boss’s four-year-old son and demanded a ransom of ` 30 lakhs to avenge her dismissal from service.

The city police, within hours, swung into action

Four Maha men held for theft of `38L gold on bus

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The city police on Friday cracked the theft case in which two employees of a jewellery shop in Mumbai were robbed of their jewels worth `38 lakh on a private bus in the city. Four persons from Mah­ara

Last man standing to protect country

Today, we are sleeping peacefully in our respective homes because we have thousands of infantrymen guarding the borders staying awake. Be it the coldest Siachen or Kargil or Thar desert, the soldiers

Vijayakanth loses temper at media

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Leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu assembly and DMDK founder A. Vijayakanth on Saturday lost his cool and threatened journalists at the airport.

Vijayakanth and his wife Premalatha were at Ch

Robbers kill man, loot 3kg of gold

Robbers brutally killed an employee of a jewellery shop in south suburban Madipakkam on Thurs­day and fled with at least 3 kg of gold worth Rs 75 lakh, police said.

The incident took place in broad d

Infant goes missing at hospital

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In yet another case of a new-born baby going missing from the RSRM Government Hospital in Royapuram, an auto-rickshaw driver approached the city police on Thurs­day stating that the baby his wife had

DMK turns down PM's offer

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Union minister of state in the PMO V. Narayanaswamy called on DMK president M. Karunanidhi at his CIT Colony residence on Thursday amid reports of a reshuffle in the Union Cabinet likely this Sun­day.

Champs East Zone retain Duleep title

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East Zone have done it again. The defending champions have successfully retained the Duleep Trophy after getting the better of Central Zone on the final day of the title clash at the MA Chidambaram St

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