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Mumbai, Kolkata MOST prone to floods, superstorms

Port cities across Asia -- including Kolkata, Surat, Mumbai and Chennai -- are exposed to the threats of severe flooding and superstorms. Ironically, these cities are not-so-well equipped to deal......

Top US admiral to visit India during war game

Top US military official Vice Admiral William Douglas Crowder will visit Chennai and Port Blair during September 6-8, coinciding with the participation of the formation commanded by him in the......

USS Nimitz docks near Chennai

Nuclear-powered American aircraft carrier USS Nimitz docked near Chennai on Monday morning, a top port official said. "It docked at about 6 am but official declaration about the anchoring has not......

Port call by USS Nimitz a landmark event: US

The United States on Monday said the port call by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, which will dock in Chennai in early July, will be a "landmark" event in India-US bilateral......

Struck by tsunami, isolated by geography

At the best of times, the normal travel time between Chennai on the Indian mainland and Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar islands, is 50 to 60 hours by ship. And that is the easy......

Port Blair-Pune SpiceJet flights soon

Domestic budget airline, SpiceJet, will introduce air services from Chennai to Port Blair and to Pune from the October 5, a top airline official said on Tuesday.It would also start operating to......

Hyundai mulls facility unit at Chennai port

Hyundai Motor India Limitedplans to set up its own facility at the Chennai port for parking its vehicles for shipment, a top Hyundai official said on Wednesday.Managing director of HMIL Heung Soo......

Govt to award 30 port projects worth Rs 25K cr this fiscal

The Shipping Ministry on Monday said it has set a target of awarding 30 projects, entailing Rs 24,633 crore investment, for the current fiscal to add 288.48 million tonne capacity. "The achievement......

Govt gives extra time to 14 SEZ developers

The government has given more time to as many as 14 special economic zone developers, including Cognizant Technology Solutions and Parsvnath SEZ Ltd, to execute their projects.At a recent meeting,......

L&T approaches govt to surrender SEZ

Reflecting lack of enthusiasm for special economic zones, 16 developers including Cognizant Technology Solutions and Parsvnath SEZ have sought more time from the government for implementing their......

Brothers Prithviraj, Indrajith in City of God

Siblings Prithviraj and Indrajith have teamed up in director Lijo Jose Pellissery's Malayalam film City of God. Swetha Menon, Rima Kallingal and Parvathy will have important roles in the film.......

Will Kings dent Sunrisers' chances at Mohali?

Sunrisers Hyderabad are hoping to pick up the pieces after the drubbing they received at the hands of Chennai Super Kings against Kings XI Punjab in Saturday's Premier League......

Stats: Chennai most successful team in IPL

The sixth edition of the Indian Premier League kicks-off in Kolkata on Wednesday with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Delhi Daredevils. Chennai Super Kings, who won the IPL......

Stats: Big day for Vijay, Ojha, Ashwin!

Statistical highlights from second day’s play of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia in New Delhi on Saturday. - India struggle as Lyon roars - Ojha joins the......

Ganguly vs Dhoni: Who is the better captain?

Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday equalled Sourav Ganguly's Indian record of winning most Tests as captain following the team's eight-wicket victory over Australia in the first Test, in......

Stats: Chennai have entered fourth IPL final

Statistical highlights of the Indian Premier League Qualifier II between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Dardevils, played in Chennai on Friday. # Chennai Super Kings's 86-run victory is their second......

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Q. Identify Ramanujam and his works ?
Khabardar: A. more

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Q. "India has issued tsunami warning for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh following a massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake off Sumatra coast(Indonesia). The Chennai port has been shut down due to tsunami alert. "Ur opinion on this????
Praveen: A. Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar (best known as Srinivasa Ramanujan) was born on December 22, 1887, in Erode about 400 km from Chennai, formerly known...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/india-has-issued-tsunami-warning-for-andaman-and-nicobar-isl/22533811/answers/22692638

Q. Which one of the following ports is not located on the eastern coast of India ? (A) Chennai (B) Kandla (C) Paradwip (D) Tuticorin
Prince Deva: A. People should be alert and careful in these places. more

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Four lorries burnt at Chennai port

Four lorries went up in flames inside the Chennai Port Trust area Sunday evening but tghe cause of the fire is not clear yet, officials said. The... ...

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Panel

Concerned over slow pace of capacity addition by 12 major ports, a Parliamentary panel has said plans to increase their capacity to 1,229.24... ...

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In Mali, Indian-owned mine caught in land dispute

Syed Masoom Ali stood in a clearing on the outskirts of Bamako, the capital of Mali, gestured towards the low-slung hills around him, and thought... ...

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Driving the Ford EcoSport with 1.0L EcoBoost compact SUV in India

Ford India is all set to introduce their new car, a compact SUV, EcoSport within a few weeks. A drive event for the media was held last week in... ...

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