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Chennai to get rain Thursday: Met officials

While the met officials are expecting rain on Thursday, they say that the models are not showing any active rainfall spell across the state for the next three or four days.

“We are not anticipating

Their vice, City’s price

It’s a confrontation that was waiting to happen. While the Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) has gone about its job and pulled up those it believes are responsible for letting Bengaluru’s upke

TD chief arrested for protest on fee sop cut

Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu was arrested near KBR Park here on Wednesday when he staged a sit-in dharna against state government decision to impose Rs 31,000 ceiling on reimbursement o

HC notice on Triplicane temple

The Madras high court on Wednesday issued a notice to Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR & CE) on a petition, which sought a direction to the authorities to declare Sri Parthasarathy temple

Drains, sewer lines not ready to cope with rain

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The woes of Chennaiites are unlikely to end this northeast monsoon. Water stagnation and sewage overflows witnessed on some city roads after brief showers indicate that the drains and sewer lines are

Tainted women cops face action

The city police department has decided to revamp women police stations following widespread allegations of corruption against women police officials dealing with dowry cases. CCS deputy commissio

Techie ends life as lover ‘cheats’ her

A techie committed suicide at SR Nagar early on Tuesday as her lover allegedly cheated her by breaking a marriage promise, police said. Twenty-seven-year-old T. Vishalini, a resident of Hindinagar, Go

Drunk revellers assault woman cop, arrested

The High Grounds police arrested three people, including two women, for assaulting policemen and for preventing them from discharging their duty. The arrested were identified as Satish Puranik, a soft

CM plea stops gas diversion

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Thanks to some impressive damage control on the part of Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, the Centre on Tuesday directed the Union ministry of power and energy to stop diversion of Reliance gas to

Woman fined for false writ plea

The Madras high court on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on a woman for making false statement in her writ petition against a neighbour.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice M. Y. Eqbal and

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