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City glitters with a variety of rakhis
The city is glittering with a variety of rakhis, and stall owners vouch that Kochites are enthusiastically taking to the North Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan
Power outage derails train services, passengers stranded
The collapse of Eastern Power Grid crippled train services in Odisha as several trains had to be cancelled and many others stranded en route affecting lakhs of passengers.
Despite ban, sales of gutkha, pan masala booming
Though the police had started the drive against the sales of the intoxicants, the scenario remains more or less the same before the ban came to effect, two months ago.
Thilakan admitted to hospital
Veteran Malayalam film actor Thilakan was admitted to the Jubilee Mission Hospital here on Tuesday after his health condition worsened.
Teenagers club man to death
Three teenagers were arrested by Korukupet Police on Monday for allegedly bludgeoning a man to death. The victim was identified as Sridhar, a contract employee with the Chennai Port Trust.
Row over registration of unapproved plots
CM accused of not taking action to protect agricultural lands.
Vaiko sees MK ploy in TESO meeting
When Parvathiammal, the aged mother of Prabakaran, who was in dire need of treatment, DMK leader M Karunanidhi, who was the Chief Minister then, did not allow her to land in Chennai.
