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Nasscom seeks more AC buses for IT staff on OMR

Impelled by the growing popularity of special government buses for IT staff along Old Mahabalipuram Road, industry body Nasscom has made representations to the state transport department and Metropoli

107 revenue villages to be formed

In a effort to ensure that the rural areas in the southern district of Kanyakumari were administered effectively, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday ordered the creation of 107 new revenue vi

US envoy calls Youth congress for talks

The cover story of TIME magazine which projected Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in poor light appears to have provided a chance for a midget group of Congressmen to register loyalty.

The Ameri

Award for IIT Madras Maths Professor

A professor from the Mathematics Department of IIT-Madras has been honoured with the "Alumni Ambassador of the City of Kaiserslautern, Germany" award.

"He is one among the four recipients, including

Fosbury was not a flop

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Dick Fosbury faced the problem that confronts all pioneers: rejection and ridicule. The American transformed the way the high jump was executed with his revolutionary curved run-up and backward cleara

Record power consumption in Tamil Nadu

The power consumption in the state on July 6 broke all previous records — for the second time in two months — touching a new high of 244.947 million units (MU). The previous high was recorded on June

Log shows bus on mishap road

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Even as accusations are flying thick and fast between MTC employees and the transport authorities regarding the Gemini flyover mishap, Deccan Chronicle has documents to substantiate that the bus had a

Cops hunt for SMS man

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The city police are hunting for a man who admitted to have sent more than 2,900 lewd SMSes to women, including police personnel.

The women in uniform were literally at the receiving end after wife of

Twist in Sivagiri property case

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The Sivagiri Zameen property dispute case took an interesting turn on Tuesday with a counsel for one of the parties claiming that the British government had put huge amount of funds belonging to Pandi

Man told to pay Rs30L to wife for 30 yrs of agony

A metropolitan magistrate court here has ordered a retired banker to pay Rs30 lakh to his 62-year-old wife for causing mental stress during the last 30 years of their marriage.

The court also told t

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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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