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A man is drenched by a large wave during high tide as he cycles past at a fishing harbour in Chennai, on December 28, 2011. The coastal districts in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were ravaged by......

How to shame the shameless sexual predators

It'll be another sad day if the outrage over the Delhi gangrape withers away without achieving anything, sys Raghothama C The recent case involving the rape of the 23-year-old in Delhi and the......

What really led to the Vimeo blocking?

Delhi-based cyber advocacy organisation SFLC.inhas obtained an RTI reply from State-run MTNL which has revelaed the truth about the indiscriminate blocking of web sites in April, reports ShivamVij......

DMK chief Karunanidhi files nomination

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam patriarch and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Thursday filed his nomination for the April 13 Assembly polls from Tiruvarur, his native town.Eighty-six-year-old......

Nithyananda charged with rape, unnatural sex

Controversial self-styled godman Nithyananda and four of his associates have been accused of rape and unnatural sex in a charge sheet filed by the Crime Investigation Department in a court near......

Tuticorin harbour project to benefit exporters

The Budget proposal to develop the outer harbour project at V O Chidambaranar Port at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 7,500-crore will be a major boost for the exporters in southern India,......

Religare may buy 60 per cent in Indiareit

Religare Enterprises, the financial services group promoted by Malvinder Singh and Shivinder Singh, was in advance talks with the Ajay Piramal group to buy a 60 per cent stake in the latter's......

10 new Duronto trains; 101 locals for Mumbai

The Indian Railways will launch 10 more Duranto trains, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said while presenting the Budget on Wednesday.The Railways will run following new Duronto trains for......

She became an entrepreneur by accident

Ten years ago, Srividya Rabindranath was just another woman working for a private company. But today she is a successful entrepreneur and a member of the Bharatiya Yuva Shakti Trust that......

Planning to buy a house? Do it right now!

The story of the boom and the crash in the real estate sector has been well documented. Ever-increasing demand and inflated prices saw housing costs rising to unprecendented heights. But soon the......

Review: Rowthiram is is not compelling

Pavithra Srinivasan feels Rowthiram is a mindless masala. Post YOUR reviews here! The problem with most Tamil debutant directors trying to ape trend-setters like Mani Ratnam, Sasikumar, Gautam......

Thambikkottai: A formula film that doesn't work

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil film, Thambikkottai. Post YOUR reviews here!Every once in a while, a good actor suddenly gets bitten by the superstar bug.Narein, who's previously been in......

Review: Devaru is a tedious remake

The first thing that comes to your mind after watching a tedious drama like Devaru is whether an ordinary Tamil film like Thalainagaram (2006) (which itself was the remake of the Malayalam film,......

'MGR films are my reference point'

Director S P Jananathan won the National Award for Best Film in Tamil for his debut venture, Iyarkai. That film had an unusual story of a sailor whose love waits for him onshore.Afterthree years,......

Sabu Cyril created cities for Mani Ratnam

Art director Sabu Cyril's first major success was the Malayalam film, Kaalapani.His work in films like Kamal Haasan's Hey! Ram and Shankar's Boys have also been impressive.Like cinematographer Ravi......

Ranji: Punjab seal a draw, UP take three points

Punjab middle-order batted with resolve to eke out a draw even as Uttar Pradesh walked away with three points on the virtue of their first innings lead in their Ranji Trophy Super League match, at......

Verma ineligible for BAI election: Azhar

Projected as an outsider by the ruling camp, cricketer-turned-politician Mohammad Azharuddin on Thursday fired a salvo at Badminton Association of India president VK Verma, saying the BAI chief is......

No desire to become New Zealand coach: Fleming

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming has ruled himself out of contention to become coach of the Black Caps after the exit of Andy Moles. Fleming on Wednesday made it clear that he harboured......

'Irfan is trying too much'

Nayan Mongia was regarded as the country's best wicketkeeper in the 1990s. He served the Indian team with distinction for around a decade after taking over the mantle from Kiran More. He not only......

Tendulkar to test shoulder in Chennai

India batsman Sachin Tendulkar will test his injured shoulder by batting at the MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai from Tuesday.Tendulkar, who faces a fitness test next week in Mumbai to determine his......

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Q. which beach or harbour do you like most?
Tanuja: A. more

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Q. Which Indian city, within its municipal limits, has the following?1. Wild Life Sanctuary2. A river that originates and ends within the city3. Beaches,4. Harbour,5. Lakes,6. Hills7. Tallest structures in the countryAlso, can you name the seven?
Tanuja: A. Chennai more

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Q. What are the sight-seeing places in and around Chennai Central?
Hedonist Fakir: A. in george town, one can see, Fort St.George, the famous chennai Harbour and The high Court, In Egmore one can see the Egmore Railway Station, I n...... more

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Q. is Chennai a natural Harbour?
QnA Quiz: A. The Chennai port is not a natural harbor. However, this manmade port is very modern and efficient in handling cargo and other traffic. more

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Q. name the floating university vessel which is docked in chennai harbour now
SaranPrakash Dwibhashyam: A. THE LAND OF SMILES more

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Affordable homes turn into investment option

Location issues keep targeted buyers away; benefits of tax breaks, incentives, go towards those eyeing a profit Unnikrishnan. S Photo: Aniruddha... ...

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Waiting for the tide to turn

With no fishing trade, the fishermen have had time to do all the major repairs to their boats needed and have also cleaned their nets. In the last... ...

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Excitement in Middle Earth

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155 years and still going strong

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Getting back on track

From being the only state in the Indian Union with the tag of greatness attached to its name, Maharashtra ought to be worried at a growing loss of... ...

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