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Toxic Foam Blankets Chennai's Marina Beach, Causes Pollution Hazard
A menacing white foam covered one of the most famous beaches in Chennai for the fourth straight day today creating a new pollution hazard for the country.
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Chennai's Oil Spill Spreading, Say Experts, Amid Massive Clean-Up Effort
Nearly a week after the oil spill caused by two ships colliding off Chennai's coast on Saturday, 60 tonnes of sludge has been removed by hundreds of volunteers, including engineering students and coast guard men.
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No More Protest Allowed At Marina Beach, Says Chennai Police
Amid reports that people in Chennai are planning to protest against "recent police excess" at Marina beach, the police has said that the stretch is out of bounds for any kind of demonstration.
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Republic Day: Attendance Thin For Parade At Chennai's Marina Beach Road
The people's participation in the Republic Day celebrations in Chennai was at an all-time low today following a boycott campaign on social media in the wake of Monday's violence in the city. A large number of seats along the Beach Road - next to the Marina Beach, which witnessed week-long protests on Jallikattu -- were empty.
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After 48-Hour Jallikattu Protest, A Deadline Has Gone, Over To Chief Minister: 10 Points
Chennai's massive, spontaneous Jallikattu protest at the Marina Beach is 48 hours old now and the thousands of young protesters demanding that a ban on the bull taming festival be lifted, have called for an escalation. As a 5 pm deadline that they had set today for the state government to make an announcement ended, the protesters appealed for a tr...
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Jallikattu Protests In Chennai: Madras High Court Declines To 'Interfere'
The Madras High Court today said it will not "interfere" on the issue of protests in the city against the ban on Jallikattu, holding that the Supreme Court was seized of the matter.
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To Get To Jayalalithaa Funeral, President Pranab Mukherjee Hitches A Ride With Air Force
President Pranab Mukherjee finally made it to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's funeral on Tuesday after his Air Force-flown Boeing Business Jet developed a minor technical snag.
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As PM Paid Tribute To Jayalalithaa, He Hugged Chief Minister Panneerselvam To Console Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam as the latter wept inconsolably when the Prime Minister visited Chennai's Rajaji Hall, a large public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body was placed for people to pay their respects before she was burried at Chennai's Marina beach near her political mentor MGR.
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Toxic Foam Blankets Chennai's Marina Beach, Causes Pollution Hazard
A menacing white foam covered one of the most famous beaches in Chennai for the fourth straight day today creating a new pollution hazard for the country.
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Chennai's Oil Spill Spreading, Say Experts, Amid Massive Clean-Up Effort
Nearly a week after the oil spill caused by two ships colliding off Chennai's coast on Saturday, 60 tonnes of sludge has been removed by hundreds of volunteers, including engineering students and coast guard men.
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No More Protest Allowed At Marina Beach, Says Chennai Police
Amid reports that people in Chennai are planning to protest against "recent police excess" at Marina beach, the police has said that the stretch is out of bounds for any kind of demonstration.
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Republic Day: Attendance Thin For Parade At Chennai's Marina Beach Road
The people's participation in the Republic Day celebrations in Chennai was at an all-time low today following a boycott campaign on social media in the wake of Monday's violence in the city. A large number of seats along the Beach Road - next to the Marina Beach, which witnessed week-long protests on Jallikattu -- were empty.
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After 48-Hour Jallikattu Protest, A Deadline Has Gone, Over To Chief Minister: 10 Points
Chennai's massive, spontaneous Jallikattu protest at the Marina Beach is 48 hours old now and the thousands of young protesters demanding that a ban on the bull taming festival be lifted, have called for an escalation. As a 5 pm deadline that they had set today for the state government to make an announcement ended, the protesters appealed for a tr...
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Jallikattu Protests In Chennai: Madras High Court Declines To 'Interfere'
The Madras High Court today said it will not "interfere" on the issue of protests in the city against the ban on Jallikattu, holding that the Supreme Court was seized of the matter.
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To Get To Jayalalithaa Funeral, President Pranab Mukherjee Hitches A Ride With Air Force
President Pranab Mukherjee finally made it to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's funeral on Tuesday after his Air Force-flown Boeing Business Jet developed a minor technical snag.
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As PM Paid Tribute To Jayalalithaa, He Hugged Chief Minister Panneerselvam To Console Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged new Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam as the latter wept inconsolably when the Prime Minister visited Chennai's Rajaji Hall, a large public auditorium where J Jayalalithaa's body was placed for people to pay their respects before she was burried at Chennai's Marina beach near her political mentor MGR.
