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PSUs stay off IIT campus

Several public sector companies appear to have given the IIT- Madras a miss this year owing to uncertainty over their participation in campus rec­r­u­­­itments as a result of legal hassles.

Although

Parents join KG admission race

Hundreds of parents were seen waiting in serpentine queues in front of top, private CBSE schools in the city on December 1 to get an application form for kindergarten classes.

“I reached the school a

Official stamp to ‘power’ TN

Union ministry of environment and forest Jayanthi Natarajan on Saturday said her ministry had given “environment clearance” for the 1200 MW North Chennai Thermal Power Project Stage – II treating it

Ismail Ssenyange of Uganda wins Wipro Chennai Marathon 2012

Ismail Ssenyange of Uganda won the Wipro Chennai Marathon 2012, which saw over 5500 persons participating in the 42-km run today.

Ssenyange, clocked 2 hours, 36 minutes and 22 seconds to cross the di

Record $1.50K/year salary offer for Madras IITian

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Recruiting companies are offering students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras startlingly high salaries this year.

Samsung Electronics has topped with a salary offer of $1.5 lakh (a

Jaya sings Paens to Stalwarts

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly had been graced by stalwarts who steered the course of history.

Speaking at the historic diamond jubilee celebrations

Chennai may face water shortage as monsoon fails

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With just a month left for the monsoon season to end, the city could be heading for an acute water crisis in summer next year, if the rain plays truant and fails to make up for the existing deficit in

Monsoon fails to keep date with TN

The hopes are receding for a positive northeast monsoon this year, as the weathermen are sceptical about rains in December turning saviour for the state.

Tamil Nadu has recorded one of the poorest a

Boy’s body found in well

The police on Friday retrieved the body of a seven-year-old boy who we­nt missing from his residence at Suragapuram hamlet, in Tiruv­allur.

Police said a villager spotted the body of a kid afloat in

Season of melody dawns upon Namma Chennai

If a sharp knock on the door is heard, as if a woodpecker is at it, it will be Ganapathi paying his annual visit to our home to ‘do’ the sabhas in December. This worthy, hailing from Thanjavur, is dom

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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.

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