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High Court approves redevelopment of Jains Westminster apartments
Justices S.S. Sundar and N. Senthilkumar order all flat owners to handover the keys of their flats to the builder by November 4
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Northeast monsoon arrives over Tamil Nadu, triggers intense rain spell over northern districts
The Regional Meteorological Centre issues red alert for Chennai and neighbouring districts on October 16 as well indicating a possibility of isolated extremely heavy rainfall exceeding 20 cm. Officials say reservoir gates won’t be open during this spell of rains
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137 vulnerable spots for inundation identified in Vellore, nearby districts
Tiruvannamalai has the highest number of vulnerable regions, at 56; Ranipet, 47; and Vellore, 23
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Consensus across all establishments in Pakistan for healthy ties with India, says former Pakistan PM Kakar
Senator seen as close to Islamabad’s military establishment says Jaishankar’s visit is an opportunity to explore sentiments on both sides
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DMK govt. would always prioritise workers’ welfare; glad over cordial solution in Samsung, says Stalin
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Deputy Range Forest Officer suspended for ‘consuming’ alcohol on office premises in Jagtial
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Man attempts self-immolation
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MPI’s poultry meat processing unit at a cost of ₹10 crore soon: Minister J. Chinchurani
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A political controversy that hogged headlines in the early 80s over allegation against Karunanidhi
The then Local Administration Minister P. Kolandiavelu had alleged that the DMK president and Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, M. Karunanidhi, had purchased 100 acres of land in the name of his son, M.K. Alagiri, at Muthudevanpatti near Theni, but the Speaker held that he failed to substantiate his charges.
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A time in Tamil Nadu when a strange ritual was performed to stop the threatening rains
When tanks and rivers threatened to breach their banks, men stood naked on the bunds and beat drums to lessen the nature’s fury, says the author of Trichinoploy Gazettee
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For persons with disabilities, sailing not so smooth with Chennai Metro Rail
People with disabilities face difficulties at automatic fare collection or ticketing gates, washrooms and even at the time of boarding the train. Since Phase II project covers a vast area, fixing the above issues could make a significant difference to the community
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