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MRF launch path-breaking car

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A breathtaking demo drive by Narain Karthikeyan marked the launch of tyre manufactures MRF’s path-breaking single-seater race car project here on Friday.

Burning tyre by demonstrating ‘doughnuts’, t

Farmers to get Mettur water

The state government on Friday decided to release water from Mettur dam for delta irrigation from September 17 even while anticipating rains from northeast monsoon which normally sets in around the th

JK tyre racing: Dark Don’s Ashwin looks to bounce back

All eyes will be on the premier Formula LGB 4 class when the third round of the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI national racing championship begins here at the Irrungattukottai track this weekend.

The newly-intr

Chennai Metro: Communication system tested

The crucial factory acceptance test (FAT) of the communication system of Chennai Metro Rail was successfully conducted at Singapore recently.

A team of CMRL officials supervised the tests conducted a

Centre 'mischievously concealing' training to Lankan forces

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Accusing the Centre of showing 'excessive enthusiasm' in training Lankan defence personnel, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday said it has 'mischievously concealed' the training being given to

Chennai’s stations lack basic facilities

The lack of foot overbridges is proving increasing fatal with people being forced to stray onto the tracks and violate the law.

FOBs have become a rarity in suburban railway stations in north Chennai

Royapuram cries for attention

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Royapuram gained importance in erstwhile Madrasapattinam because of the first biggest South Indian railway terminal, inaugurated on 1856 by the then colonial rulers.

The region’s historic importance

DC impact: Bricks removed from cables

Electricity Board officials swiftly responded to the report published in this newspaper on Wednesday (August 22) about bricks being tied to an overhead electric cable endangering the lives of the resi

CM renews plea for Cauvery meet

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday renewed her request to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to convene forthwith a meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) and also advise Karnataka to release

Share capital for crop loans hiked

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday announced a 10-fold hike in the share capital towards crop loan meant for Adi Dravidars increasing it to Rs 2,500 from Rs 250.

According to an official rele

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