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Indian Navy's Next Generation Stealth Frigate INS Nilgiri Docks In Chennai
The Indian Navy's newest indigenously built stealth frigate INS Nilgiri, docked in Chennai on Thursday on her maiden visit, marking a momentous occasion as she touched the shore of the State which inspired her name.
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Chennai Residents Raise Concerns Over Storm Water Drains, Sea Pollution
Residents along the east coast in Chennai are up in arms against the construction of concrete storm water drains by the Greater Chennai Corporation to prevent inundation. These areas closer to the sea shore, they say, are not prone to flooding and the ongoing Rs 350 crore German bank-funded project only destroys the sandy aquifer and would ultimate...
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In India, Xi Jinping Travels In China-Made "Hongqi" Instead Of Chopper
Visiting Chennai for his second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping has opted to travel to tourist town Mamallapuram by road instead of a helicopter as Chinese leaders, as matter of policy, shun travel by choppers.
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PM-Xi Meet At Mamallapuram, Coastal Town With 7th Century China Link
The two-day informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mamallapuram, 56 km from Chennai, would also be a symbolic walk into an ancient era of trade ties between the heritage coastal town and China around 1,600 years ago. This is the second informal meet between the two leaders since the Wuhan summit las...
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Over 100 Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Found Dead Along Chennai Coast
Over a hundred Olive Ridley turtles have been found dead along Chennai shores in the last two weeks since the nesting season began. Conservationists are worried there could be a three-fold jump in turtle casualty this season due to various reasons, including the use of banned gill nets and mechanised fishing boats.
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As Machines Fail, Chennai Fights Manually To Clear Oil Spill
Five days after two ships collided off the Chennai shore, leading to a massive oil spill, the much-hyped super sucker machines have failed to pump out the sludge. Now, hundreds of Coast Guard personnel and volunteers have taken it upon themselves to manually clear the near 20 tonnes of oil spill.
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30 Olive Ridley Turtles Found Dead On Chennai Beaches
At least 30 Olive Ridley turtles have been found dead on the sea shores along Chennai over the last one week. On the Tiruvanmayur beach alone caucuses of five turtles were found. Experts say they are 12 to 15 years old.
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Carnatic Concert For Fishermen In Chennai Breaks Barriers
In an effort to promote classical music beyond the boundaries of elite gatherings, a musical concert was organised on the sea shore near a fishing colony adjoining Elliot's Beach in Chennai.
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20-tonne whale washes up on Chennai shore
A worker at the Chennai port came across an unusual sight early this morning. A whale, 20-feet-long, had washed up close to the shore. The whale was dead. With considerable help, the worker moved the whale to the Chennai port."We fastened it with ropes and tried dragging it but the ropes snapped the first time. We tied it once again and it took nea...
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Indian Navy's Next Generation Stealth Frigate INS Nilgiri Docks In Chennai
The Indian Navy's newest indigenously built stealth frigate INS Nilgiri, docked in Chennai on Thursday on her maiden visit, marking a momentous occasion as she touched the shore of the State which inspired her name.
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Chennai Residents Raise Concerns Over Storm Water Drains, Sea Pollution
Residents along the east coast in Chennai are up in arms against the construction of concrete storm water drains by the Greater Chennai Corporation to prevent inundation. These areas closer to the sea shore, they say, are not prone to flooding and the ongoing Rs 350 crore German bank-funded project only destroys the sandy aquifer and would ultimate...
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In India, Xi Jinping Travels In China-Made "Hongqi" Instead Of Chopper
Visiting Chennai for his second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping has opted to travel to tourist town Mamallapuram by road instead of a helicopter as Chinese leaders, as matter of policy, shun travel by choppers.
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PM-Xi Meet At Mamallapuram, Coastal Town With 7th Century China Link
The two-day informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mamallapuram, 56 km from Chennai, would also be a symbolic walk into an ancient era of trade ties between the heritage coastal town and China around 1,600 years ago. This is the second informal meet between the two leaders since the Wuhan summit las...
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Over 100 Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Found Dead Along Chennai Coast
Over a hundred Olive Ridley turtles have been found dead along Chennai shores in the last two weeks since the nesting season began. Conservationists are worried there could be a three-fold jump in turtle casualty this season due to various reasons, including the use of banned gill nets and mechanised fishing boats.
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As Machines Fail, Chennai Fights Manually To Clear Oil Spill
Five days after two ships collided off the Chennai shore, leading to a massive oil spill, the much-hyped super sucker machines have failed to pump out the sludge. Now, hundreds of Coast Guard personnel and volunteers have taken it upon themselves to manually clear the near 20 tonnes of oil spill.
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30 Olive Ridley Turtles Found Dead On Chennai Beaches
At least 30 Olive Ridley turtles have been found dead on the sea shores along Chennai over the last one week. On the Tiruvanmayur beach alone caucuses of five turtles were found. Experts say they are 12 to 15 years old.
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Carnatic Concert For Fishermen In Chennai Breaks Barriers
In an effort to promote classical music beyond the boundaries of elite gatherings, a musical concert was organised on the sea shore near a fishing colony adjoining Elliot's Beach in Chennai.
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20-tonne whale washes up on Chennai shore
A worker at the Chennai port came across an unusual sight early this morning. A whale, 20-feet-long, had washed up close to the shore. The whale was dead. With considerable help, the worker moved the whale to the Chennai port."We fastened it with ropes and tried dragging it but the ropes snapped the first time. We tied it once again and it took nea...
