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Call to conserve heritage structures

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Amidst Madras week celbrations, activists have called for conserving heritage buildings as they draw a picture of the past, present and future of Singara Chennai.

Though the Mylapore Festival, Madra

Indo-German mela from Friday

The Indo-German Urban Mela — a unique blend of technology, science, culture and entertainment — will be inaugurated on Friday at the YMCA College of Physical Education, Nandanam.

Travelling across I

British legacy pervades city’s education hubs

Whenever we celebrate Madras Week, we don’t forget to recall the glorious past of the educational institutions in the city started by the British.

One such institution is the College of Engineering,

Staff shortage to hit hotel industry

The labour-intensive hospitality sector is likely to be hit by an acute shortage of manpower by 2016 when over 22.6 lakh rooms will be added across the country.

Tamil Nadu, which envisages good growt

India will start Test series as firm favourites

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India start off a new season, a season at home, where India will always be a firm favourite, inspite of what has happened in the last 18 months of test cricket both on and off the field.

When I will

Jeppiaar granted interim bail

The Madras high court on Tuesday granted interim bail to leading city educationalist Jeppiaar arrested on August 9 in connection with the death of 10 migrant workers in a stadium wall collapse at the

Anitha realises pro-league dream

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Not long ago, Anitha Pauldurai dreaded that her career was destined to end without realising her ultimate dream of playing in a professional basketball league.

At the fag end of her career — by her

96 rural libraries to be upgraded

Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered the upgradation of 96 rural libraries as branch libraries and also announced the creation of 96 posts of third grade librarians to manage them.

“Libraries a

300 kg of ganja seized by NIB

The Narcotics Intelligence Bureau (NIB) of the state police seized 300 kg ganja stuffed in an SUV in Perambur in the city on Monday and arrested two persons for smuggling the narcotics from Naxal-domi

TN police site has no room for woes

Once bitten twice shy. That seems to be the motto of the Tamil Nadu Police department after its official website was hacked few weeks ago by Anonymous India. The site, which is back online, doesn’t ha

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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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