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LEAD STORIES
In a significant political development, the Left parties and the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) joined hands today for the first ever joint protest against the ruling DMK. Delayed marriage forced me to do it, says actress Actress Padmavathy, who was arrested for blackmailing an industrialist for a sum of Rs 10 crore, has confessed to the police that she resorted to the act since she was depressed that her marriage was getting delayed due to a hitch in her horoscope. Tipsy man held for misbehaving with woman A drunken man, who allegedly made advances to a woman at Washermanpet here, has been arrested by the police. A 30-year-old man was killed when his two-wheeler collided with a private bus near Kandansavadi last night. Man dies as lorry rams into median A man was killed and three others were injured early this morning when a lorry from Andhra Pradesh rammed into the median near Velappanchavady on the outskirts of Chennai, police said. AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa today alleged that the Karnataka government is taking steps to build a check dam across Thenpennai river, near Hosur. Students seek Mayor's help to appoint teachers Chennai, considered to be one of the fastest developing cities in the country, is taking one step forward but two steps backward on the education front, especially in the northern part of the city. For, some Corporation school teachers are reluctant to join schools there. Tight security for final rites of 'Vellai' Ravi The body of notorious gangster 'Vellai' Ravi, who was shot dead in an encounter near Bagalur village, was handed over to his family members at Vysarpadi amidst police security here early this morning. Men get down to exercise their rights Dr G Ilangovan, a former Director of Medical Education, seems to have chewed some bitter pills in his life. That is what perhaps impelled him and some of his friends to launch the 'Association for the Protection of Men's Rights,' a first of its kind in India. M Bharat Kumar writes. Ways for a great Greater Chennai To provide for a better Greater Chennai by year 2026 with a congenial atmosphere, strong economy and make it the best place to live in, Exnora Innovators Club of Adambakkam and several residents associations have come out with certain proposals related to infrastructure and civic facilities G Ramanarayanan reports. National significance of the holy Guru Poornima India is going through an identity crisis. Vast sections of our population have lost all touch with the strengthening, invigorating and purifying traditions of our timeless culture rooted in SANATHANA DHARMA. V Sundaram writes. Beauty queen's focus is now on academics She is a beauty queen, yet her immediate focus is on academics. The charming Samyuktha, who emerged winner in the Fa Miss Chennai 2007 contest recently, isstill focused on studies and has set her aims high. M Bharat kumar has more details. |
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