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STORIES
Elevated highway from Port to Maduravoyal An elevated highway project at a cost of Rs 1,080 crore from Port on
Beach Road to Maduravoyal is on the anvil, Union Minister for Shipping
and Road Transport Minister T R Baalu announced today.
GST Road: How do they ever pass thru? Travelling on GST Road say, from Tambaram till Saidapet is one big ordeal.
Traffic moves at a snail’s pace, your car or motorcycle will be on
first gear half the time, your nerves are frayed, your blood pressure is
shooting up. All because of the myopic town planners, all because of the
contractors who are making money hand over fist. A report.
CPI (M) goes ahead with State-wide stir CPI (M) today launched a State-wide demonstration condemning the violence-
marred 13 October Chennai Corporation Council election in spite of DMK’s
Purasawalkam MLA V S Babu’s arrest.
However mixed was the reaction to the plan on expansion of the Chennai
airport, the government has gone ahead with the work and it is expected
to kick off from 30 November. All preparatory works have commenced to bring
domestic and international airports under one roof.
Two men, who reportedly assaulted an autorickshaw driver and stole the
vehicle a few weeks ago, have fallen into the police net.
Hit and run incident kills youth on bike A youth was killed when a lorry knocked his two-wheeler down at Triplicane
last night and sped away. His friend on the pillion escaped with minor
injuries.
Here’s a poser to the reader to stretch his imagination beyond limits:
Where would India have been today had the British not taken over the country
after cruelly subjugating all revolts and rebellions by 1857? Would we
be where we are today? writes M V Kamath
It is always a wonderful feeling to calmly relish your great moments
in life. Kala Bharathi G Ramakrishnan, an ace litterateur, social
activist and resident of Selaiyur, took a trip down the memory lane for
the readers of News Today and shared his cherished
moments in life. Uma Kannan interviews
Vasishtar Vayal Brahmarishi ... Passing the T Rajender test was
akin to that feeling for Sheela. As a late replacement for one of
those unending Mumbai imports, the initial apprehension turned out to be
misplaced for the Chennai girl. The acid test was in mouthing those
long dialogues in Tamil accent. K V Vasudevan writes
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