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TN police site has no room for woes

Once bitten twice shy. That seems to be the motto of the Tamil Nadu Police department after its official website was hacked few weeks ago by Anonymous India. The site, which is back online, doesn’t ha

Feast, pray, love

The ulemas (Muslim religious leaders) reportedly helped the police in containing the fear and mass exodus of the North-East people from Bengaluru, said a top government source.

“The bayan (talk by th

2-yr-old falls from apartment, dies

In a tragic incident, a two-year-old boy died after he slipped and fell from the second floor apartment in Vijaya Bank Layout under the Mico Layout police limits on Monday afternoon. The police identi

Irfan gets a hero’s welcome

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Thousands of people thronged Al-Anwar higher secondary school on Monday for a glimpse of their Olympian and national record winner K.T. Irfan who was given a rousing reception at Kuniyil, near Areekod

Missing Madras' old charm

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Chennai’s winning combination of technology and tradition may be drawing droves of people from across the world, but time has robbed this city of many a quaint pastime, lament old-timers who grew up i

20,000 cops ensure peaceful festival

A strong contingent of over 20,000 policemen stood guard with the threat of communal disharmony looming over the city, as the Muslim community observed Eid-ul-Fitr peacefully on Monday. No incidents o

Officer takes 11 yrs to file charges, HC quashes case

In 1998 seven persons were accused of hunting a sambar (kadave) in Someshwara wildlife division. Two of the accused have died since then. Recently, the high court quashed the case against the others,

Modified blueprint ready for South railway station

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The modified blueprint for raising the Ernakulam South railway station to international standards is ready, Divisional Railway Manager Rajesh Agarwal said on Monday. He hinted that the repeated promis

Son prepares to cremate dad's look-alike, while read dad is alive

It is said that for each person in the world, there are six lookalikes. Devaraj of Thadithope near Kancheepuram got jolted out of his wits during the preparations for the cremation of his father that

Men better than women in designing floral carpets

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Men are far better than women in designing floral carpets. This was proved when a men’s team won not two, but consecutively for the last four years in the pookalam competition held as a part of Thiru

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