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Quickly build Sethusamudram canal, says CPI-M

By ians • Feb 12th, 2010

New Delhi, Feb 12, Hundreds of youth activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) observed a hunger strike here Friday to demand the early building of a controversial shipping channel to link India’s eastern and western coasts.



Gamesa to develop two wind farms in Tamil Nadu

By ians • Feb 9th, 2010

Chennai, Feb 9, The euro 3.6 billion turnover Spanish wind power group Gamesa is setting up two wind farms in Tamil Nadu with a total capacity of 135 MW, said a top company official.



Jayaram apologizes for his remarks on Tamil women

By R. Richard Mahesh • Feb 8th, 2010

Malayalam actor Jayaram has been the favorite of many audiences in Tamil Nadu. Indeed he has been winning their appreciation for his each and every film over from a long period of time. Unfortunately, his indecorous comment on his Tamil speaking maid has stirred up troubles for him.



UPA government to be consulted on Nalini’s release: Karunanidhi

By ians • Feb 3rd, 2010
M. Karunanidhi

Chennai, Feb 3, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Wednesday said the state administration will take a decision on the premature release of S. Nalini and others convicted for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi only after consulting the central government.



Kamban– a film with strong social message

By R. Richard Mahesh • Feb 3rd, 2010
Kamban

Feb 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kamban– the immortal entity of Indian literature is well known for his extraordinary epic ‘Ramayanam’. Deeply inspired by this personality, debutant Muralisamy has named his film’s protagonist with the same name with an overpowering characterization.



Shankar-s smart plans to avoid piracy

By R. Richard Mahesh • Jan 28th, 2010
Shankar

In spite of State Government implementing strict measures, nothing seems to stop the sales of pirated home videos of Tamil films. By nature, most of the film personalities have gradually lost their interests over raising voice against such issues. But the unofficial release of ‘Jaggubhai’ in black markets much prior to its theatrical releases has appalled the producers and filmmakers.



Congress, Janata Party leaders oppose Nalini’s release

By ians • Jan 22nd, 2010
Subramanian Swamy

Chennai, Jan 22, Even as the five-member Prison Advisory Board formed by the Tamil Nadu government is preparing its report on the premature release of 11 life convicts, Congress leaders and Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy have voiced opposition against the release of S. Nalini and others convicted for the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.



Tamil Nadu to await apex court verdict over deemed varsities

By ians • Jan 19th, 2010

Chennai, Jan 19, The Tamil Nadu government has decided to wait for the Supreme Court judgement on how to integrate students of 16 deemed universities in regular colleges.



Kanyakumari sees celestial play as moon blocks sun

By ians • Jan 15th, 2010

Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), Jan 15,Thousands of people in this Tamil Nadu city watched the longest annular solar eclipse of the millennium that began at 11.06 a.m. Friday. Scientists and students from several parts of the country have converged here to study the celestial spectacle.



Solar eclipse begins at India’s southernmost tip

By ians • Jan 15th, 2010

Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), Jan 15, The longest annular solar eclipse of the millennium began at 11.06 a.m. Friday in this Tamil Nadu city as thousands of people converged here to watch the celestial spectacle.