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rediff News (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
A ship carrying aid for victims of war ravaged Sri Lanka, which had anchored off Chennai for more than a fortnight, has been permitted to berth at the Chennai port.
BioEdge (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
No doubt about it. The fertility tourism industry is quick-footed and innovative. Taking advantage of India's role as a surrogacy hub, one IVF clinic is marketing the eggs of American coeds which will be fertilised (presumably) by their client's sperm and gestated by an Indian surrogate. -- which has offices in Tampa, Florida, and Chennai, India -- is advertising for American college women who want...
Omelyn.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Located in the Coromandel Coast of Bay of Bengal, Chennai is the fourth largest city in India which is known for its Hi Fi living and also for known for its Educational institutes. As job opportunities and educational institutes have increased , more people are visiting Chennai from many parts of the countries and also from other foreign countries.
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
Expat chefs have brought with them authentic tastes, and happy Chennaiites are tucking into delicious global flavours, writes CELINE LEMAIRE
Maritime News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Captain Subhash Kumar’s first act as the new chairman of the Chennai Port Trust has been to take on a flash strike by 500-600 workers that has brought iron ore handing at the port to a standstill. Speaking exclusively to Seatrade Asia Online, a CPT spokesperson confirmed that Kumar, who previously held the title of deputy chairman [...]
wallpapers123.blogspot.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Shreya at the function, 'Joy of giving' with childrens held in Chennai. (BCCL/Sl Shanth Kumar) [[ This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
CHENNAI: Chennai Port Trust officials on Thursday allowed m.v. Captain Ali to berth at West Quay 4 and unload relief materials to be transferred to different vessel for sending it to internally displaced Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka in the ...
Avian Flu Diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
# 3435 This is, admittedly, a strange story. And from my vantage point, 10,000 miles away, it is hard to draw any conclusions from this news report. That said, this story suggests that – at least in one patient in India – the H1N1 virus is acting in an unusual fashion. Normally, influenza runs its course in about a week. Oh, you can certainly suffer longer-term after effects – like...
Naxal Terror Watch (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
PTI Wednesday, July 1, 2009 11:29 IST Email Hyderabad/Chennai: Launching the NSG hubs, home minister P Chidambaram today said intelligence agencies have indicated a terror threat to the country's west coast but it did not mean that there will be an imminent attack. "There is an intelligence input (and) as is the practice established recently, we share all inputs immediately with the state governments...
Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
All India Chess Federation revokes ban on Gopal Written by content team 03 July 2009 All India Chess Federation took an important decision to revoke a one year ban on Grand Master G.N. Gopal. The decision was taken at the Central Council and Annul General Meeting in Chennai. Grand Master G.N. Gopal finally got the justice! Another major decision was taken to change the National Championship's (National...
publishaletter.com (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Dear Editor: This is my suggestion to improve the railway facility all over India. It may seem to be simple but it is the fact that all commuters face everyday and may commuters avoid using local trains. Chennai Commuters using local train find it difficult, especially the old people, to climb the stairs on the foot over bridge everyday in the local railway station. It will be a great relief for the...
nandigramunited (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 1:49 PM, PIB Calcutta wrote: Press Information Bureau Government of India * * * * * * Ministry of Railways RAILWAY BUDGET 2009-10 Summary: Highlights of Railway Budget – 2009-2010 New Delhi: July 3, 2009 Ø NO INCREASE IN PASSENGER FARE AND FREIGHT TARIFF Ø BUDGET TO HAVE INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND EXPANSION OF RAILWAY NETWORK TO EVERY CORNER OF THE COUNTRY Ø...
Living Without School (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Feast day July 3. From Wikipedia ~ Just as Saints Peter and Paul are said to have brought the fledgling Christianity to Greece and Rome, Saint Mark brought it to Egypt, Saint John to Syria and Asia Minor, Thomas is often said to have taken it eastwards as far as India. Saint Thomas is said to have been the first Catholicos of the East. He was a Martyr and was killed by group of sages in Chennai
New Leaf (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
•No hike in passenger fares and freight charges •Rs 1,102 crore allocated towards improving passenger amenities •Rs 50 billion increase in budgetary support in 2009-10 • Freight target for 2009-10 set at 882 million tonnes •Freight cargo increased 5% in 2008-09 • One doctor to be posted on each long distance train • Rs.25 monthly pass for unorganised sector employees...
PEU Report (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
SiliconIndia reported: The Overseas Private Investment (Opic), a U.S. agency, which mainly helps American companies invest abroad and promotes the development of emerging markets, has decided to lend $80 million (Rs.382.4 crore) to a Chennai based finance company Repco Home Finance (RHFL) in 2009. In December'07, the Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private equity firms acquired 14 percent...
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