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Jaya reviews department activities ahead of budget

It was business as usual for chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Sunday as she reviewed the activities and schemes of four state government departments at the Secretariat here.

With the battle for the

Govt rejects petition to amend RTI Act

The state government has rejected the demand of Right to Information Act activists to incorporate postal orders as one of the modes of payment of application fee and further fee under the RTI.

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Scientists on tenterhooks for Koodankulam nod

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Strange it might sound but the scientific community in Tamil Nadu has been on tenterhooks over an Assembly bye-election. Along with the political class, the nuclear scientists in the state are keeping

Assault over corporal punishment

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Principal Rita Manu of Bethel international public school, Bengaluru, on Friday, allegedly beat up a class 4 student, B. Aakash, with a hockey stick as the boy was reportedly playing with water balloo

Flyers get the Midas touch

A smart air passenger can gain more than a lakh of rupees if he or she can sneak in one kg of gold.

With import duty of gold increased from Rs30 per gram to Rs115 per gram in two months, the incenti

City gets first designer car showroom

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Chennai auto scene has a new address to flaunt about a designer car showroom in Egmore.

A joint venture between Dilip Chhabria Design Pvt.Ltd and Lalitha Motors Pvt.Ltd (part of Lalitha Jewellery gr

2,000 traders shut shops

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Jewellery traders in the city have downed shutters for three days starting Saturday, as part of a countrywide protest seeking the complete withdrawal of the hike in the excise duty on gold imports pro

Caste no bar for disabled to marry

The April 2011 Suyamvaram had become an instant hit and had sent out a message that caste and religion were no barriers when it came to tying the knot.

Enthused by the results, the Tamil Nadu Differ

Ex-Naval chief, wife join K-stir

Former chief of naval staff L. Ramdas and his wife Lalitha have joined the fight against Koodankulam nuclear power project.

In a letter to chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on behalf of the women in Ko

Jaya takes up Fishermen’s cause with PM

Expressing anguish that attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Lankan fishermen continued unabated, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to take up the issue with the Lan

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