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Cooking gas shortage hits homemakers

The shortage of cooking gas in the city has resulted in widespread anguish, as delay in supply has hit homemakers who are finding it difficult to finish their daily chores.

People in various parts of

Notice to TN, DGP on Sushma SL visit

The Madras high court on Friday ordered notice to the state government and the DGP on a petition which sought to dispose a representation to inquire the team headed by Opposition leader in Lok Sabha S

Bridge delay bugs Tiruvottiyur residents

Residents of Tiruvottiyur are irked over the inordinate delay by the state highways department and the railways in taking up the construction of two road underbridges (RUB) to replace level crossings

Police station pays up to private party

Across the state, a separate police cell is busy cracking down on land-grabbers, but, back in the state headquarters, a police station is paying rent to an individual who had encroached upon a governm

CM’s no to Neet has a lot of takers

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The chief minister strongly opposing the introduction of a National Eligibility Entrance Test (Neet) for admission to undergraduate and PG courses in dental colleges has invited positive responses fro

Sentinel of justice turns 150 years today

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The year-long sesquicentennial celebration of the Madras high court will draw to a close on September 8 with President of India Pranab Mukherjee, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa and other dignitaries t

Pay Rs 5L for boy’s eye: HC

Holding that educational institutions collecting fees from students owe a duty to take care of them and the responsibility is on the institution to protect the life and limb of the students while they

Capacity augmentation scheme conceptualised in various ports

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Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan on Saturday said various ports in India have 'conceptualised' capacity augmentation schemes worth about Rs 1.80 lakh crore as estimated capacity is likely to touch 2,70

Flying Start for Air India, PNB hold BPCL

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Title contenders BPCL were forced to swallow their pride as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a spirited Punjab National Bank in the opening fixture of the 87th all-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey t

Bus hits parapet wall of city flyover

The rough ride for Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) seems to continue. After a spate of mishaps in the recent times including that of bizarre ‘Gemini flyover incident’, when an MTC bus jumped

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