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MTC fetches Rs 165 crore this summer

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The searing summer has been a cool ride for the city’s public transport provider MTC, which has had ticket earnings of more than Rs 165 crore in the last two months.

On May 31, the collections, for t

Campaign ends in Pudukkottai

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The campaign drew to a close Sunday evening and the Pudukkottai constituency now faces a bypoll on Tuesday, which will be a face-to-face contest between AIADMK and DMDK.

There was intensive campaign

Chennaiites catch the chess fever

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Is chess still a game of intellectuals? A visit to the bustling Corporation Park on the northern side of the Perambur flyover in the evenings may help convince you it is not so.

A retired state gove

Digitised Arasu Cable TV in city from Sept. 15

September 15, the birth anniversary of former CM Annadurai, would bring a bonanza for TV viewers in the city.

The Tamil Nadu Arasu cable TV corporation (TACTV) is to launch its digitised cable servi

2-storey parking lot at CMBT soon

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The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is set to float a tender to finalise a developer for construction of a two storied parking facility at Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus, Koyambedu (C

Autos, traders to join Bharat bandh

Over 50 per cent of the 2-lakh autorickshaws plying in TN will keep off the roads on Thursday, as trade unions belonging to the CPM (CITU), CPI (AITUC) and DMK have announced a statewide protest conde

Rs8,500cr monorail scheme gains steam

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The Rs8,500 crore monorail transit system for the city, which is the chief minister’s pet project, gathered steam on Tuesday with the state government finalising the bid documents submitted by variou

Sunday is no different at Chennai fuel pumps

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Several Chennaiites who had postponed filling their vehicles with fuel on Saturday hoping to fill it the next day were shell-shocked Sunday morning to see the ‘No stock boards’ hanging at the several

Vehicle owners scout for petrol in Chennai

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Saturday turned out to be a horrible day for owners of petrol cars and two-wheelers in the city as they joined their diesel vehicle counterparts enduring hardships in the scorching summer heat hunting

Rajini puts foot down on fan contesting in his name

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Upset over the headquarters’ diktat not to use superstar Rajini’s name and his fan club flag, dejected Rajinikanth fan club district secretary Sridhar has decided to withdraw his candidature from the

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.