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Bus owners seek Rs 7 in minimum fare

Private bus owners on Monday demanded a hike in minimum ticket fare to Rs 7 from Rs 5, a cut in the student concession rate and the abolition of “age limit” of buses to cope with the diesel price incr

DMK lands in ‘divine’ trouble

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DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi’s choice of a ‘divine’ reception committee at his Villupuram rally has not gone down well with Hindu leaders.

While the Tamil Nadu Hindu Maha Sabha has filed a complaint

Mad scramble for place in co-operative societies

There is a scramble among even local political party cadres for enrolment as members to cooperative societies for which elections will be held soon.

Hopes have rebound for many functionaries on part

Cabinet shuffle on the cards

Although a guessing game about proposed cabinet reshuffle continued within the Congress, the names of AICC general secretary Janardan Dwivedi, Dr Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari are doing the rounds

Danam, Mukesh skip T-letter by mantris to Sonia on statehood

Urging her to take an immediate decision on creating a separate Telangana state, 13 out of the 15 ministers from Telangana region wrote a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday. BC welfa

TN man spying for ISI arrested

In a major joint operation on Monday, Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Tamil Nadu ‘Q’ branch police nabbed a 45-year-old man hailing from Adhirampattinam in Thanjavur district just before he was to ta

Probe ordered against MK’s daughter

The Madras high court on Monday directed the inspector of police, T. Nagar police station, to consider a complaint against S. Selvi, daughter of DMK president M. Karunanidhi and her son-in-law V.M. Jo

ISI still active in Sri Lanka

The Ansari episode reiterates what has been long believed: Pakistani ISI is hyper active in Sri Lanka.

In fact, Pakistan had appointed a former ISI officer Colonel Bashir Wali Mohammed as its high c

Water transport plan in oblivion

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At a time when the State government is initiating multi-crore public transport projects for the city, the feasibility study report on water transport, the most viable and non-polluting mode of transpo

No House vote on T, it will be defeated: Kiran

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Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday categorically ruled out moving a resolution on Telangana statehood in the Assembly as demanded by the TRS, as it would get defeated in view of the split amon

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