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Will ride in protest bus to Sanchi: Vaiko

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Brushing aside the appeal from Madhya Pradesh chief minister for restraint, MDMK chief Vaiko will board the bus to Sanchi on Monday to carry out his demonstration against Sri Lankan President Mahinda

Traders praise CM opposition to FDI

The protests against the Centre’s decision to implement 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail sector has snowballed in the state.

Trade and industry circles have praised the chief minister J. Jayala

Team to check on corrupt cops

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With a view to check corruption among city traffic police personnel, a 50-plus strong internal vigilance/ intelligence team is working round the clock to ensure that traffic cops don’t fill their pock

Movie strong medium, feels cop

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Movies had fascinated K. Ramesh since his childhood. Now a law and order inspector of Kotturpuram police station in Chennai, Ramesh still see movies as a strong medium and does not hesitate to get inv

Popular movies shape Ganesha avatars

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It is Saleem Basha’s busiest time of the year. The young electrician is racing to finish draping serial lights in a pandal that will house a huge Ganesha idol for the next 10 days.

Every year, Basha

Onus on organisers to keep the peace

The city police has chosen to involve organisers of Vinayagar Chaturthi celebrations never like before and entrusted them with crowd regulation, frisking and verification of priest’s credentials to en

Jawan wins 11-yr battle

The Madras high court has given a reprieve, after an 11-year-long legal battle, to a Territorial Army instructor who who missed the opportunity of being appointed as forest guard in the forest departm

Jayalalithaa wants to retrieve Katchatheevu

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Having taken keen interest in retrieving the Katchatheevu island that has strategic importance in the waters between India and Sri Lanka, the TN chief minister has shown that she means business by taking the matter to the Supreme Court.

Not many takers for Youth Congress posts

If it were in the DMK or AIADMK, the high command would be compelled to fix a ceiling for filing applications.

For, even a post of party area secretary would sell like hotcakes. But, in the state Yo

IOB want to learn from Murugappa failure

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IOB who were once a force to be reckoned with in Tamil Nadu hockey are no longer engendering the same kind of awe that they did in their opponents with such effortless ease in the years gone by.

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