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Viswanathan Anand announced as candidate for FIDE deputy president's post

CHENNAI: Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand would become the deputy president of the world chess federation (FIDE) if the incumbent Arkady Dvorkovich is re-elected as the president in the elections scheduled during the 44th chess Olympiad here in July-August this year.

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Chennai cyclist becomes the fastest solo unsupported rider from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

Chennai-based B Srinivasan cycled across 13 states in 14 days to become the fastest solo unsupported rider covering 3,677 kilometres from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

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The Feels Express is touring India, bringing indie music to intimate spaces

Why three solo musicians from three different places decided to tour the country together

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Chennai’s first free luxury toilet with a cafe attached opened at Indira Nagar MRTS

Built with a shipping container, Loocafe Thooya has a ramp to facilitate access by wheelchair

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Give protection for ‘Pattina Pravesam’, HC tells Collector, SP

Court passes orders on PIL plea filed by a daily wager from Chennai apprehending law and order problem

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Chennai’s Amethyst comes up with contemporary menu with indigenous rice

Rakesh Raghunathan demonstrates how flexible heritage rice can be, conjuring it into inventive dishes and contemporary desserts at Amethyst’s Wild Garden Cafe

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Artefacts damaged during World War II are the subjects of this Chennai photo exhibition

A photo exhibition in Chennai’s Russian House captures the restoration process of priceless artefacts damaged during the Second World War

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The Park, Chennai, has grand birthday plans as it turns 20 this week

Priya Paul talks about the beauty of The Park’s past two decades, and the promise of the future

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Industrialisation in Tamil Nadu’s development

A closer look at the State’s manufacturing industry and its current challenges

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Police team that cracked Mylapore double murder case draws CM’s praise

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Viswanathan Anand optimistic about India's chances at Chess Olympiad

CHENNAI: Five-time Chess world champion Viswanathan Anand said on Wednesday that he is optimistic about India's chances of winning big at the 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, which will begin in Chennai on July 28.

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OPS tells Tamil Nadu to discuss with Centre to bring petroleum products under GST

CHENNAI: AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam on Wednesday urged Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin to hold discussions with Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and chief ministers of other states to bring petroleum products under the GST regime and safeguard the interests of all sections.

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OPS tells Tamil Nadu CM to discuss with Centre to bring petroleum products under GST

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Ephedrine drug racket: Police arrest smuggled goods trader Arunachalam from Chennai

Accused booked the drug parcel through a courier firm of Vijayawada

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No room for any religious hatred in Tamil soil: CM MK Stalin

CHENNAI: Taking a firm stand against violence and its prevention, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said in the assembly that any attempts to foment trouble on any grounds like politics, religion or caste would be dealt with an iron hand.

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Ensure quality power supply at reasonable rates to industries: Finance minister tells state governments

CHENNAI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday appealed to states to build infrastructure and do "energy planning" thereby ensuring uninterrupted, quality supply of power is made available to industries at reasonable rates, enabling them to grow their businesses.

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TN govt has nothing to hide on custodial deaths, effectively tackling crimes: CM M K Stalin

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has nothing to conceal on custodial deaths but is transparent in administration and tough on criminals, chief minister M K Stalin told the Assembly on Monday and claimed that expeditious steps led to effective tackling of crimes, including murders and smuggling of ganja.

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MNM questions eviction drive

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Challenges of keeping the house in order

CHENNAI: For police, who are sentinels on the law-andorder front, the first year of the DMK government meant battling unceasing waves of challenges. They kept firefighting one crisis after the another, and realised, suddenly, one year is over.

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9 lakh Chennaiites yet to get 2nd dose

CHENNAI: Nearly 9 lakh people in Chennai aged above 18 years, who are due for their second dose, have not taken the vaccines. Of the total 55.3 lakh population above 18, 46,69,050 have taken the shots.

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Tamil Nadu: Zebra faints at Vandalur zoo; not due to heat, say officials

CHENNAI: Visitors to Arignar Anna Zoological Park (AAZP) at Vandalur on Sunday were shocked to find a zebra collapsing in its enclosure.

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Tamil Nadu govt school teachers yet to get salary

CHENNAI: Hundreds of teachers who recently got transferred to posts revived in government schools after a big migration of students from private schools are yet to get their salary for March and April.

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Chennai: Encroachments rule pavements in Ambattur

CHENNAI: Encroachment of pavements on the 4.5 kilometre Ambattur Estate road has forced pedestrians to walk on the busy road, risking their lives.

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Letters to the Editor — May 9, 2022

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