Fishermen of Nainarkuppam hamlet in ward 197 have urged the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to ensure that they have a cremation ground near their village. For many years they had …
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How a cook’s brutal murder led to death penalty of a Chennai toddy shop owner in 1940
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyTrigger warning: the following article has references to physical violence and torture. Reader discretion advised. On Irusappa Gramani Street at Triplicane in Chennai lived Shanmugasundara Gramani, a man who gained …
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Damaged stretches of Anna Salai to be restored soon
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyPortions of Anna salai dug up to be re-laid with patches of Bituminous Tar The Highways Department will take up re-laying of portions of Anna Salai shortly with patches of …
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Woman dies after being assaulted by husband in Chennai
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyImage used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images A 38-year-old woman was killed after allegedly being assaulted by her husband over a family issue in Guindy on Tuesday (July …
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Madras and India’s oldest hockey tournament
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyPlayers in action during a hockey match at the M.C.C. Ground in Madras on August 4, 1956 | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives Would you believe that India’s oldest hockey …
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Former Asia Pacific Correspondent of The Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, passes away
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyFormer Asia Pacific Correspondent of The Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, passed away at his home in Sastri Nagar in the city on Sunday afternoon. He was 75. He served in The …
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Pournami Thiruvilakku puja in 25 temples now
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyMinister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments P K Sekarbabu on Thursday launched Pournami Thiruvilakku puja by 108 women at five more temples including Kapaleeswarar temple in Mylapore. With this, …
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Chennai’s Madhya Kailash junction: only for the bravehearts among pedestrians
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyMadhya Kailash junction, in Chennai. | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran One needs to be a braveheart to cross the Madhya Kailash junction in Adyar on foot during peak hours. With …
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Avadi residents flag delay in construction of underground sewer lines
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyWorkers digging the road for constructing sewer lines | Photo Credit: Representative image Residents of Avadi Corporation have urged the local body to speed up work to construct the underground …
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Japanese Coast Guard ship arrives at Chennai for joint exercises
by AutoTrendlyby AutoTrendlyJapan Coast Guard (JCG) ship ‘Itsukushima’ arrives at Chennai port for a six-day visit as a part of the JCG’s Global Ocean Voyage Training, in Chennai on Monday, July 7, …