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Indian Army shows off its military might

India is celebrating its 73rd Army Day on Friday. All Army Command headquarters celebrate Army Day to commemorate the country's soldiers. The day marks when Lt Gen K M Carriappa took over as......

Ram Temple project likely to cost Rs 1,100 cr: Trust official

The construction of the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya, including the main structure, is estimated to cost around Rs 1,100 crore and is expected to be completed in three-and-a-half......

COVID-19 infects IIT-Madras; forces shutdown

A total of 774 students are on the campus and most of those who were infected were residents of Krishna and Jamuna hostels.T E Narasimhan reports. The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras......

103 kg gold seized by CBI 'missing', probe on

The Central Bureau of Investigation set up an 'internal inquiry' under an superintendent of police-ranked officer after 103 kg gold out of a total 400 kg, seized and sealed by it eight years ago,......

Ex-HC judge Karnan held for remarks against judges, women

C S Karnan, former judge of the Madras and Calcutta high courts, was arrested in Chennai on Wednesday following a complaint against him for making vulgar comments against women and remarks against......

'Kris' Gopalakrishnan is first chair of RBI's innovation hub

Senapathy (Kris) Gopalakrishnan, co-founder and former co-chairman, Infosys, has been appointed as the first chairperson of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub. In August, the central bank had......

How Lakshmi Vilas Bank eroded its wealth amid controversy and losses

How did a profitable bank founded to serve small businesses in 1926 by a group of businessmen from the Vysya community - a trader caste based in southern and central India - come to this pass? T E......

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

The operators say that the move to have an India-specific standard will raise the costs not only of telecom networks but of chipsets for mobile devices because they will have to be made for the......

E-com cos fret over Madras HC ruling on GST refunds

The high court's order, which says refunds paid on service inputs can be restricted, runs contrary to Gujarat HC verdict and could complicate matters. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

7 Indian-Americans in Forbes' list of richest people in US

The seven Indian-Americans are cybersecurity firm ZScaler CEO Jay Chaudhry, founder and chairman of Symphony Technology Group Romesh Wadhwani, cofounder and CEO of online home goods retailer......

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Did you know Amitabh Bachchan was the original choice to play the invisible superhero in Mr India? Well, now you do.......

When movies changed its NAME!

The title of Akshay Kumar's horror comedy was changed from Laxmmi Bomb to Laxmii only a few days before its release on November 9. But this has happened many times before. Whether controversy or......

'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'

'My father could have gotten more due. He was capable of much more.''But he was always thankful.' IMAGE: Jagdeep in Sholay. When Jagdeep passed away earlier this month, the laughter died. But......

'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'

'My father could have gotten more due. He was capable of much more.''But he was always thankful.' IMAGE: Jagdeep in Sholay. When Jagdeep passed away earlier this month, the laughter died. But......

'I am a people's actor'

'If this is how the audience likes me, I will continue doing it.'Jagdeepsaab, in a Rediff.com interview, 22 years ago. The twinkle has faded a little, the face is lined, but the voice is as nasal......

When luck favoured Viv in India

IMAGE: Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, a true batting legend. Photograph: Viv Richards/Twitter 'I remember the first time we played, we played in Bangalore, and I never forget this... just......

'Tied Test changed Australian cricket'

'As a player, the biggest question you ask yourself is whether you are good enough to be on the same ground as Gavaskar, Dev, Border and company.' This interview was first published on Rediff.com......

Dom's Take: Farewell, Deano

All of us who were lucky to watch the tied Test of September 1986 will never forget Dean Mervyn Jones. Playing only his third Test, the Victorian was determined to show his captain Allan Border......

'You were one of a kind, Deano'

Condolences poured in from colleagues from the cricket fraternity following the demise of former Australian batsmen Dean Jones. Jones died of a cardiac arrest in a hotel in Mumbai on Thursday.......

Former Aus cricketer Dean Jones dead

IMAGE: Former Australia cricketer Dean Jones. Photograph: Mark Tantrum/Getty Images Former Australia batsman Dean Jones died of cardiac arrest in Mumbai on Thursday. He was 59. Star India is now......

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Expect normal supply this summer

The city’s water managers have good reason to cheer this season, with Andhra Pradesh already releasing six thousand million cubic feet (tmcft). ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/expect-normal-supply-this-summer-chennais-water-managers/articleshow/80341003.cms

Cop dies in Chennai road accident

CHENNAI: An armed reserve police constable died and another policeman suffered injuries when a car rammed their two-wheeler near DAV Girls School... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/cop-dies-in-chennai-road-accident/articleshow/80340425.cms

Fear of the unknown, rumour mills making health workers think twice

He was among the first doctors in Tamil Nadu to receive the Covid-19 vaccine when the drive began two days ago, and since then, Dr E Theranirajan,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tamil-nadu-fear-of-the-unknown-rumour-mills-making-health-workers-think-twice/articleshow/80339810.cms

Cancer Institute founder V Shanta passes away in Chennai

passed away in the early hours on Tuesday morning. She was 93. The veteran oncologist was admitted to a private hospital in the city last night... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cancer-institute-founder-v-shanta-passes-away-in-chennai/articleshow/80339802.cms

Daicel plans ₹230-cr airbag inflator unit in Chennai

To meet the growing demand in the country ...

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Indian Army shows off its military might

Ram Temple project likely to cost Rs 1,100 cr: Trust official

COVID-19 infects IIT-Madras; forces shutdown

103 kg gold seized by CBI 'missing', probe on

Ex-HC judge Karnan held for remarks against judges, women

'Kris' Gopalakrishnan is first chair of RBI's innovation hub

How Lakshmi Vilas Bank eroded its wealth amid controversy and losses

Indian telcos' 5G rollout is mired in controversy

E-com cos fret over Madras HC ruling on GST refunds

7 Indian-Americans in Forbes' list of richest people in US

The BOLLYWOOD QUIZ CHALLENGE!

When movies changed its NAME!

'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'

'My father felt bad about being typecast as a comedian'

'I am a people's actor'

When luck favoured Viv in India

'Tied Test changed Australian cricket'

Dom's Take: Farewell, Deano

'You were one of a kind, Deano'

Former Aus cricketer Dean Jones dead

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