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PMANE calls earthquake ‘nature's warning against Kudankulam Nuclear Plant’

Anti-nuclear activists protesting against Kudankulam Nuclear Plant on Wednesday demanded immediate halt to work at the plant, saying the earthquake that hit Indonesia was "Nature's warning against the

Summer camps beckon students

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It’s vacations time! After a tense time preparing hard for the exams, it’s now time for students to chill and enjoy their vacations - not by just lazing around, but by making new friends and learning

Preview: Intriguing IPL-5 battle on cards as CSK take on RCB

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Defending champions Chennai Super Kings’ campaign so far this season has been akin to James Bond’s renowned martini — shaken not stirred.

After a disastrous opening against Mumbai Indians, Super Kin

Terminal blocks get final touches

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Airports Authority of India (AAI) chairman V.P. Agarwal said the new terminal buildings at Chennai airport would be commissioned by June this year.

“The testing of electro magnetic equipment is on a

Abdul Kalam pitches big for nano work

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Former president Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Wednesday stressed on the need for more research in nano-technology to develop devices for societal needs.

Delivering the graduation address at Sairam Engine

Engineers seek formation of separate division

More than 1,500 engineers of the rural development department which executes Central and state projects worth about Rs 20,000 crore a year are demanding the formation of a separate division like other

Shaken Chennaiites get holiday

The tremors that hit various parts of the city on Wednesday set off a series of initial thoughts among Chennaiites before throwing their lives out of gear for a few hours.

The initial reactions rang

Sumatra shocker for state

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The two great earthquakes off the west coast of northern Sumatra were felt in the city and other parts of the country, including the east coast and Kerala on Wednesday.

While tsunami warning was iss

Vehicles clog several thoroughfares in Chennai

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It was a nightmare for commuters in the city on Wednesday after the earthquake and the ensuing tsunami alert.

Traffic was disrupted in several arterial roads as panicking employees and office-goers r

When HAM tided over jams

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Amateur radio (HAM) operators swung into action immediately when they heard news about earthquake and tsunami.

When all modes of communication, including cellphones got jammed due to hyper activity

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