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IAC: Corrupt MPs should be booked

India Against Corruption (IAC) volunteers formed a human chain at the Marina beach in the city on Tuesday demanding the prosecution of MPs with serious criminal charges. About 600 people formed the hu

Day 1 of caste census hits speedbreaker

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The socio-economic census scheduled to begin in Chennai on Tuesday suffered some hiccups as the data entry operators promised by a state owned electronics company failed to report for duty.

However,

City realtors fall prey to conmen, lose Rs 2.5 lakh

In two identical robberies, two realtors were targeted by conmen in different parts of the city, and robbed of Rs 2.5 lakh in cash stuffed in bags lying in their cars on Monday.

The first target was

Suicide attempt in front of CM’s house

Upset with the police for refusing to take action on his complaint about his missing daughter, a man arrived with a bottle of kerosene outside the gates of the Poes Garden home of the chief minister a

Rs 2cr worth ephedrine seized at Chennai airport

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Customs officials seized Rs 2 crore worth ephedrine, a controlled substance for import and export under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, from city-based Mohammad Ghayas, 28, who was

More buses, but wait continues

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Even as the government announced the introduction of 6,000 new buses since it assumed power, it has raised huge anticipation among the residents in the remote areas of Chennai and its suburbs, besides

Rules in, gear up to fight e-menace

E-waste management rules 2011 came into force on Tuesday. The consumers are now armed with the right to demand the electronic gadget manufactures to recycle e-waste. Defective gadgets and outdated el

Dhoni has to deliver

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Each time MS Dhoni walks out there seems to be a fictitious impression that an inchoate mass of ideas get generated at the back of his mind.

The kind of strategies that would bail his team out of an

Kasparov-sized hole in Anand’s impressive CV

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India’s pride Viswanathan Anand is a four-time world chess champion.

He will be gunning for his fifth title this month. While he has achieved success in different formats and stayed in the top five

Dhoni visits Officer's Training Academy

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India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday donned the role of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel as he visited the Officer's Training Academy (OTA) here clad in the olive green combat uniform of

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