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Unauthorised parking troubles residents during festive season

Residents of Chennai dread festival season due to lack of parking space; 45 lakh of 75 lakh vehicles on road are two-wheelers; city needs 2 lakh parking lots, currently only 20,000 available; Corporation has identified 5,000 slots; Metro rail work has hindered progress; Corporation earns Rs. 2.25 lakh/day from parking…

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Usha Uthup gets Life Time Achievement Award

Veteran singer Usha Uthup received Lifetime Achievement Award from State IT Minister Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan, Renuka David and Col. David Devasahayam at the annual Radiant Wellness Conclave, an event about holistic wellness, held in Chennai on Saturday.

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Indian Super League | Chennaiyin FC signs Lazar Cirkovic for 2023-24 season

Chennaiyin FC sign Serbian defender Lazar Cirkovic for 2023-24 ISL season. Cirkovic has played at highest level for clubs like FK Rad, FK Partizan Belgrade, Kisvarda FC, FC Luzern, and Maccabi Netanya. He is excited for the Indian challenge and looks forward to fighting for his new colours.

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ICC World Cup Trophy unveiled at MAC Stadium

Chennai welcomes the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy as it tours the city ahead of the October 5 event. The Trophy was unveiled at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium by TN Cricket Association officials.

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Madras High Court directs DMK MP Kalanidhi to vacate government property in Chennai within a month, or face eviction

Madras HC orders MP Kalanidhi to vacate govt land on which he constructed private hospital in Koyambedu, Chennai. Rejected his contention that vendors had obtained title over property. Land classified as Grama Natham, only for residential use, not commercial. Judge noted possibility of political abuse. Govt not empowered to grant…

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Letters to The Editor — September 15, 2023

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Steps initiated to deport four Sri Lankan convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, FRRO tells Madras High Court

FRRO Chennai wrote to MEA Consular Div. Nov. 12, 2022 to issue travel docs to 4 Sri Lankan life convicts released from prison. MEA yet to respond, so convicts detained in Tiruchi special camp. Petitioner seeks release of husband, but FRRO cites 2014 MHA circular to detain foreigners without valid…

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Programme to distribute menstrual cups inaugurated in Chennai

Pilot programme launched to provide menstrual cups to 1,500 women in 12 localities in South Chennai. HLL Lifecare's CSR initiative ennVee Solutions provides M cups. Thinkal project implemented by HLL Management Academy. Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner & Mayor support scheme. Training & awareness key to success. Scheme to be reviewed…

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Work on trumpet interchange to connect East Coast Road and Chennai Peripheral Ring Road will begin soon

Work to construct a trumpet interchange at Poonjeri connecting ECR and CPRR to allow traffic to bypass Chennai is set to begin. The 1.8 km facility will cost ₹40 crore and is expected to be completed by Nov 2024. Cab driver Bala said it will save time, fuel, and reduce…

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DVAC registers disproportionate assets case against former T. Nagar MLA

DVAC registers DA case against former T. Nagar MLA B. Sathiyanarayanan of AIADMK for amassing ₹2.64 crore disproportionate to known sources of income. Searches conducted at 16 locations in Chennai & Coimbatore. Inquiry revealed he abused his position to enrich himself & family.

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DVAC registers disproportionate assets case against former AIADMK MLA Sathiyanarayanan

Former AIADMK MLA B. Sathiyanarayanan has been booked for disproportionate assets to the tune of ₹2.64 crore. Searches were conducted at 16 locations in Chennai and Coimbatore by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption. Sathiyanarayanan served as T Nagar MLA from 2016-21.

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Letters to The Editor — September 13, 2023

Readers’ mail to The Hindu’s Letters to The Editor

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IT, AI and Data Science most sought-after courses by Indians looking to study in Australia

Information Technology (IT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science were the top courses that students from various colleges in Chennai enquired about at the Study Australia Showcase organised by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Australian Government agency) on Tuesday

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SVP India launches its eighth chapter in Chennai

Social Venture Partners India (SVP India), a venture philanthropy community, has launched its eighth chapter in Chennai expanding its presence across all major metro cities in the country

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A.R. Rahman’s clarification on his ‘Marakkuma Nenjam’ concert: I’m terribly disturbed and accountable for what happened

In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, composer AR Rahman clarifies what happened at Chennai’s ‘Marakuma Nenjam’ concert on Sunday evening, which left many fans disappointed

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Seven women killed in road accident near Natrampalli in Tirupattur on Chennai-Bengaluru Highway

Seven women killed in accident on NH 44 near Natrampalli in Tirupattur. Ten injured, incl. five women. Victims from Pernambut, Vellore.

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Butter biscuit, Chennai’s own special offering

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All those who believe in God are praising DMK govt.’s functioning, says Stalin

CM Stalin praised DMK govt's functioning, which retrieved temple assets worth ₹5,000 cr. 1,000th temple consecration held in Chennai. Minister Sekarbabu said ₹750 cr spent on 32 temples. On Sep 13, 4 temples kumbabishekam & Sep 17, 47 temples "Nanneeraattu Vizha". 200 ancient temples, over 1,000 yrs old, works taken…

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Palaniswami criticises DMK govt. over Chennai boy’s death due to dengue

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami demands DMK govt take steps to control dengue after 4-yr-old Rakshan dies due to viral infection. He blames rainwater stagnation in the area for the death. Urges govt to take steps to control spread of dengue.

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PCKG Govt. HSS students win first prize in The Chennai Quiz

M. Silambarasan and V.S. Dharmendar of PCKG Government Higher Secondary School won the first place in The Chennai Quiz in the category for government and government-aided schools recently conducted by the Greater Chennai Corporation along with The Hindu

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36 lady cadets, among 197, commissioned into Army from Officers Training Academy, Chennai

It was a spectacular military parade at the OTA in Chennai that marked the commissioning of 197 gentlemen and lady cadets into the Indian Army on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Stalin unveils statue of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in Chennai

CM Stalin unveils Tagore statue in Chennai; inaugurates 3 TN Warehouse Corp godowns. Ministers, Mayor, MP, legislators & officials present. Cost of godowns: ₹7.20 crore; 2 more to be built at ₹6.40 crore.

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Marimuthu, 56, an actor-director in Chennai, died on September 8 due to a heart attack while dubbing for a TV serial.

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Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway to be operational in January: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Gadkari announces Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway to be operational in Jan 2021, reducing travel time to 2 hrs. Automobile sector contributes 6.5% to India's GDP and aims to reduce cost of logistics. Hydrogen is the fuel of the future and Centre is working to switch to electric vehicles. Ashok Leyland…

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Rashmi Zagade named Chennai Collector

Rashmi Zagade appointed Chennai Collector; Nanthagopal Commissioner of Archives; Amrith Joint Commissioner of Land Admin; Chabbra MD of TN Urban Finance Corp; Chitra Vijayan COO of TN Rural Transformation & Project Director of TN Women Employment & Safety Programme.

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