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EMU train coach detached at Saidapet Railway Station, causes delay in suburban train operations

The suburban train services between Chennai Beach and Tambaram-Chengalpattu was disrupted on May 16 morning after a motor coach detached itself from the rest of the coaches at the Saidapet railway station. Few other train services were delayed.

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Dhoni — the ultimate outsider who became Chennai’s own

The most remarkable thing about Dhoni is just how unremarkably ‘normal’ he is

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Coach of Chennai-Bengaluru double decker express train derails

A pair of wheels of a coach (second from the rear) of train number 22625 derailed soon after leaving Bisanattam station. No one was injured. After detaching the affected coach, the train left for Bengaluru.

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NGT moots proposal to bring all State-Level Environment Impact Assessment Authorities under Environment Ministry’s control

The National Green Tribunal’s southern zone bench in Chennai has recommended that the State-Level Environment Impact Assessment Authorities (SEIAAs) may be brought under the direct administrative control of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) to avoid the “eagerness” shown by them to grant environment clearances to…

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Chennai sizzles as maximum temperature crosses 40 degrees Celsius

Vellore town recorded a temperature of 41.5 degrees Celsius, becoming the hottest place in Tamil Nadu on Sunday. For Monday, light to moderate rain is likely to occur at one or two places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal areas

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Blackbuck, cobra and python to enthral visitors at Amirthi zoo in Vellore soon

Spotted deer at Amirthi Zoological Park, around 25 km away from Vellore town, will soon get company as zoo officials are planning to bring a pair of black buck, a few pairs of cobra, a python and a common krait, mostly from Vandalur zoo in Chennai.

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Bengaluru-Chennai expressway likely to be ready by August 2024

A combined length of over 12 km of asphalt surface has been formed as part of the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway that runs for 105.7-km in State.

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The great migration in T.N.: away from metros, towards small towns

The idea of retaining talent in IT/ITeS sectors has become frustratingly painful, after the COVID-19 pandemic, when office rules were relaxed or suspended, for corporates to allow for hybrid working and work-from-home models, leading to sections of the workforce moving back to their hometowns. It has become nearly impossible to…

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IPL 2023: CSK vs KKR | Chennai eyes two points to improve play-off chances; Kolkata in must-win situation

Four-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will clash with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League match in Chennai on May 14 aiming for a win and strengthen their chances of sealing a play-offs berth.

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PT leader Krishnasamy alleges corruption in TASMAC

Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy on Friday alleged claimed massive corruption was taking place in TASMAC — right from procurement of liquor to sale of empty bottles and cardboard boxes and said TASMAC liquor outlets should be eliminated. His party will organise marches and public meetings from June 15 across…

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Chennai-based start-up InCore Semiconductors raises $3 million

Chennai based InCore Semiconductors, a fabless-semiconductor start-up focused on building class leading RISC-V based processor solutions, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round from Sequoia Capital India

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Cruise case: CBI books Sameer Wankhede, four others on graft charge

“The searches were conducted in Mumbai, Delhi, Ranchi, Lucknow, Chennai and Guwahati.”

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DGP rewards Tiruvannamalai police for action in ATM heist case

Director General of Police (DGP) C. Sylendra Babu on Friday rewarded the Tiruvannamalai special police team at his office in Chennai for solving the ATM heist that happened on February 12 in the district.

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Treatment plants, parks and stadiums among projects inaugurated by CM

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has inaugurated 14 projects that have been implemented by the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB) at a cost of ₹561.26 crore

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Thiruvananthapuram region tops CBSE Class X and XII results yet again

The Thiruvananthapuram region of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) outshone others yet again when the Class XII examination results were declared on Friday morning. The region, comprising Kerala and Lakshadweep, registered a pass percentage of 99.91, ahead of Bengaluru at 98.64 and Chennai at 97.4.

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‘DMK Files’ | Party treasurer T.R. Baalu files defamation complaint against T.N. BJP leader Annamalai

The DMK’s treasurer and Member of Parliament T.R.Baalu has filed a defamation complaint at a city court in Chennai against seeking to punish BJP’s Tamil Nadu State president K.Annamalai, for allegedly defaming him at a recent press conference.

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CBSE Class 10 results declared; 93.12% students clear exam

Trivandrum (99.91%), Bengaluru (99.18%), Chennai (99.14%), Ajmer (97.27%) and Pune (96.92%) regions have the highest pass percentage in Class 10 CBSE.

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NGT Southern Bench’s heritage office in Chennai, is in bad shape, complain lawyers

The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) southern bench in Chennai protects all ecologically sensitive places in the southern States, but the condition of Kalas Mahal, the heritage building housing the bench in Chepauk, is not good, say lawyers practicing at the tribunal.

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Concern over delay in track doubling, redevelopment of stations: Railway restores CE post in Kerala

The Railway has restored the post of Chief Engineer (North) of the Construction Wing at the office of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) in Ernakulam, reportedly in the wake of concerns that shifting of the post to the Construction Wing in Chennai would slow down works to double tracks, laying of…

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Four held, 13 kg of gold seized near toll plazas in A.P.

Officials of the Vijayawada Customs Commissionerate seized 13 kg of gold from four persons travelling from Chennai to Vijayawada, at Kaza and Bollapalli toll plazas late on Wednesday night.

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NGT sets aside Environmental Clearance given by A.P. to Avulapalli reservoir, imposes ₹100 crore penalty

The Chennai Bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) has set aside the Environmental Clearance (EC) given by the State-level Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) for the construction of Avulapalli balancing reservoir in Somala mandal of Chittoor district

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We've got to just keep working on getting better: DC's assistant coach Shane Watson

The Delhi Capitals fought their hearts out, but went down by 27 runs against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kidnapped as a month-old infant, Chennai boy gets reunited with parents after eight years

Aaron was just a month-old baby when a woman kidnapped him in Chennai on November 29, 2014.

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Do you love cinema? Visit the AVM Heritage Museum in Chennai

Check out AVM’s Heritage Museum in Chennai, where cinema history comes alive. The museum houses old equipment used in mixing and editing, movie artefacts and also features 40 cars and 20 bikes used by various actors.

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City Public Prosecutor files criminal defamation complaint against Annamalai for allegations against CM

The Chennai City Public Prosecutor has filed a criminal defamation complaint against BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai before the Principal District and Sessions Court here for having made defamatory allegations against Chief Minister M.K. Stalin at a press conference.

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