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Vijay seeks Chief Minister’s help to release Thalaiva

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Chennai: Worried over the delay in releasing his mo­vie Thalaiva, actor Vij­ay sought the help of chief minister J Jay­ala­lithaa on We­dn­e­sday to screen his mo­vie in theatres across Tamil Nadu. T

Bomb threat to Thalaiva theatres

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Chennai: With nine prominent theatres of the city receiving bomb threats on Tuesday night warning them against screening the Vijay starrer, Thalaivaa, advanced bookings were stopped by all theatres f

DC debate: If the sun films wil protect the lives

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Sun films off 75,800 vehicles
Chennai traffic police
City traffic police, since the Supreme Court order on sun control film on vehicles came into effect in May 2012, has so far, removed sun films  fr

Cheran villain to daughter’s love

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Chennai: He may have celebrated romance in his movies, but on Friday national award winning film director, Cheran, found himself painted a villain by none other than  his daughter, who accused him

Notice to TN on removing caste from college names

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Chennai: The Madras High Court has ordered a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a PIL seeking removal of caste names prefixed or suffixed into government and aided schools and colleges in the sta

No normal water supply in Chennai

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Chennai: Chennaiites beware! Dare not use water ‘lavishly’ assuming that the dog days are long gone and the recent spells of rain have enriched the city’s water resources.
Despite Krishna water ‘tric

Tamil actor Manjula Vijayakumar passes away

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Chennai: Well known Tamil actor Manjula Vijayakumar died on Tuesday in a private hospital following brief illness, sources close to her family said.
Manjula (59) is survived by husband, actor Vijayak

Mixed response to BJP bandh call

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Chennai: Several hundreds of BJP members including senior leaders like L. Ganesan, Dr Tamilisaisoundarar­aj­an and Vanathi Srini­vasan courted arrest during the statewide bandh called by the saffron

Normal life unaffected in BJP-sponsored Tamil Nadu bandh

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Chennai: Normal life remained unaffected during the state-wide bandh called by the BJP against a senior party functionary's murder. BJP had called for the bandh today to protest the murder of its Tam

Tamil Nadu sets up special division to probe BJP leader's murder

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Chennai: Expressing shock over the "brutal murder" of BJP state general secretary V Ramesh, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today constituted a Special Investigation Division under the Directo

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