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Rajinikanth Supports #MeToo Movement, But Cautions Women Against Misuse

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Saturday October 20, 2018

Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth today extended support to the #MeToo movement that is sweeping across the nation but also cautioned against its misuse.

RRB Group D Exam Schedule Till December 17 Released; Admit Cards From October 25

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Saturday October 20, 2018

For RRB group D exams scheduled till December 17, 2018, RRBs have released the exam date, city and shift details.

RRB Group D Admit Card: Follow These 4 Steps To Download Your Exam, Date, Shift Details

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Friday October 19, 2018

The Railway Recruitment Boards have so far released the RRB Group D admit card, exam dates, city and exam shifts details for the exams scheduled till October 26, 2018.

BSNL FTTH Broadband Plans Refreshed Again to Offer Up to 3.5TB Data at 100Mbps

Ankit Chawla | Friday October 19, 2018

BSNL has once again revised its FTTH (Fibre to the Home) broadband plans to now offer more data and faster broadband speeds in the Chennai circle.

Nissan Kicks vs Hyundai Creta vs Renault Captur: Specifications Comparison

CarAndBike Team | Friday October 19, 2018

The company's design centre in Chennai, has had a lot to do with the design of the car so as to make it India specific. While the global spec version of the Kicks is based on the V platform, the India version of the car continues to be built on the B0 platform and that means it's built on the same platform as the Terrano and the Renault Captur.

Relief For Chennai Residents As Water Tanker Operators End 3-Day Strike

Chennai News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday October 18, 2018

In a sign of relief to residents of Chennai, water tanker operators called off their three-day strike late last night. However, suppliers of packaged drinking water continue their indefinite strike. The two bodies had called for a strike on Monday following a court order that restricted extraction of groundwater in the city.

Madras High Court Bans Online Sale Of Crackers Till November 15

Chennai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 16, 2018

The Madras High Court Tuesday banned online sale of crackers till November 15 on a petition by a fireworks trader who cited loss of business as well as safety concerns.

Nokia, BSNL Partner to Create 5G Ecosystem in India

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 16, 2018

BSNL is already working with Nokia and Chinese player ZTE on a 5G technology roadmap.

Harbhajan Singh Sends Shardul Thakur A Birthday Wish In Marathi. Twitter Loves It

Tuesday October 16, 2018

Shardul Thakur, who turned 27 on Tuesday, suffered an injury during his debut Test against the Windies at Hyderabad.

Shashi Tharoor's Comments On Ayodhya Temple Provoke BJP Fury

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday October 15, 2018

Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor said today that he condemned the "malicious distortion" of his words on a Ram temple at the site of the razed Babri mosque in Ayodhya. Speaking at a literature festival in Chennai on the weekend, Mr Tharoor had said that "no good Hindu would want a Ram Temple built by demolishing somebody else's place of wors...

Stolen Wallets With ID Cards Found Inside Mail Boxes In Chennai

Chennai News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 15, 2018

Pickpockets seem to have discovered a novel method to dispose off stolen wallets which have identification cards in them.

In Chennai, Lord Ayyappa's Women Devotees Pledge To "Save The Tradition"

South | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 13, 2018

Woman devotees of Lord Ayyappa on Friday took a vow in Chennai to undertake pilgrimage to the Sabarimala hill shrine only in keeping with age old traditions and avoid visiting it notwithstanding a favourable Supreme Court verdict.

HC Restrains IT Department From Reassessment Of Dayanidhi Maran's Income

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

The Madras High Court today restrained the Income Tax (IT) department till October 22 from proceeding on the re-assessment of former Union minister Dayanidhi Maran's income, based on the CBI chargesheet in the Aircel-Maxis deal case.

Founder Of Shankar IAS Academy Found Dead In Chennai Home. He Was 45

Chennai News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Friday October 12, 2018

Shankaran Devarajan used to run Shankar IAS Academy.

Tamil Magazine Employees Move Madras HC For Anticipatory Bail

Chennai News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 12, 2018

Employees, including journalists, of a Tamil weekly have moved the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a case filed against them and the magazine's editor.