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More in store for business travellers

Business travellers to Chennai, who dominate the lodging segment of the city’s hospitality sector, will get more options to choose from with the state capital expected to add 3,000-plus rooms in the n

Two trespassers run over by trains

Negligence claimed two lives on Thursday on Beach-Tambaram rail line that witnesses 15 casualties per month.

At around 9.30 am on Thursday, M. Vignesh, a second year B.Com student of Pachaiyappa’s C

Jaya gets cracking on pending power projects

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Chief minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday took stock of the power scenario and directed Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) to expedite Vallur, Mettur and North Chennai thermal power projects and ensure

Karun Chandhok gears up for ‘home race’

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Ten weeks after finishing their inaugural Le Mans 24 Hours race in an impressive sixth overall, Chennai racer Karun Chandhok’s JRM Racing team are gearing up for their next challenge this weekend.

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Raman effect fires BEML to top

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Raman Vijayan has achieved something most football coaches can only dream of.

The former Indian striker from Tamil Nadu has guided BEML to the Bangalore District Football Association (BDFA) super di

Residents lay siege to town bus

Hundreds of residents had laid siege to a town bus on Wednesday at Kumili, a village near suburb Guduvanchery, after TNSTC (Viluppuram) authorities had reduced the number of trips of the only bus bein

GSLV with inbuilt cryogenic engine set for 2013 launch

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is all set to launch a GSLV rocket with an indigenously built cryogenic engine next year.

Speaking to reporters after delivering the convocation address

Royapuram cries for attention

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Royapuram gained importance in erstwhile Madrasapattinam because of the first biggest South Indian railway terminal, inaugurated on 1856 by the then colonial rulers.

The region’s historic importance

DC impact: Bricks removed from cables

Electricity Board officials swiftly responded to the report published in this newspaper on Wednesday (August 22) about bricks being tied to an overhead electric cable endangering the lives of the resi

CM renews plea for Cauvery meet

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday renewed her request to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to convene forthwith a meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) and also advise Karnataka to release

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