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'Social Media Lied About India': British Tourist Shocked by 'Really Clean' Marina Beach
British tourist finds Marina Beach clean and counters negative social media claims about India.
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Court To Decide On Karunanidhi Burial At Chennai's Marina Beach: 10 Facts
A rare midnight hearing on the DMK's petition in the Madras High Court to seek permission for the former chief minister M Karunanidhi's burial along Marina beach was inconclusive after the ruling AIADMK government sought time to get back with its stand. The high court has gave the state 7 hours to make up its mind and resumed hearing at 8 am. The T...
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For Karunanidhi's Burial At Chennai's Marina Beach, DMK Moves High Court
DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi who died in a hospital on Tuesday evening, cannot be laid to rest along the Marina beach in Chennai, the ruling AIADMK government has said, turning down requests from the DMK for permission to bury him next to the grave of his mentor and DMK founder, CN Annadurai at Chennai's "Anna Square" memorial.
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On Jaya Memorial, Court Opines Against Construction On Marina Beach
Hearing a bunch of PILs against the proposed memorial for former chief minister J Jayalalithaa on the Marina beach in Chennai, Madras High Court Chief Justice Indira Banerjee on Monday said no construction should be taken up as the beach was a pride of not only Tamil Nadu, but the entire country.
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Chennaites Help German Couple On World Tour Reunite With Missing Dog
It was an emotional reunion for Luke, a dog, and his owners, a German couple who are on a world tour. The couple flew down to Chennai from Nepal to take him back. In July, the Labrador mix went missing from Chennai's Marina Beach where the couple was camping.
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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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Jallikattu Protests Block Major Roads, Flyovers In Chennai: 10 Updates
Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...
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Jallikattu: Marina Beach, Apolitical, Peaceful Zone So Far, Sees Arson And Violence
The nearly week-long protest of thousands at Chennai's Marina Beach was remarkable not just because of its monumental scale -very often, the head count touched 15,000, according to the police - but also because of the determination of its young leaders to keep it apolitical and peaceful.
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Jallikattu Protests Turn Violent, Chennai's IT Corridor Blocked: 10 Developments
Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...
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Jallikattu Ban: Tamilians In Mumbai Hold Protests
Hundreds of Tamilians in Mumbai Thursday held protests against the ban on Jallikattu and warned of launching hunger strikes if the government did not lift the restrictions.
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From Torchlight To WhatsApp: At Marina Beach, The Cellphone Is A Powerful Tool
Senthil Nayagam, a 40-year-old IT professional, takes a break from constant tapping on his smartphone only to join slogans in support of Jallikattu and "Tamil pride".
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Harley Davidson Executive, Students, Bankers: All Meet At Jallikattu Protests
IT professionals, actors, singers, bankers, housewives and college students - they are the little dots that make up the sea of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach demanding that Jallikattu, the ancient bull taming tradition banned by the Supreme Court three years ago, be restored.
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With Social Media, Jallikattu Protest On Chennai's Marina Beach Gets Even Larger
Thousands, gathered since Tuesday night at Chennai's Marina Beach, have refused to leave till the ban on Jallikattu is lifted and want the government and courts to listen to their demands, saying their fight is for their culture, for Tamil pride.
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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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Over 3,000 Protest At Chennai's Marina Beach Supporting Jallikattu
Over 3,000 people, mostly students and techies, are protesting at Chennai's Marina beach since last night demanding permission to host the banned bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu and a ban on animal rights organisation People for Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA.
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'Social Media Lied About India': British Tourist Shocked by 'Really Clean' Marina Beach
British tourist finds Marina Beach clean and counters negative social media claims about India.
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Court To Decide On Karunanidhi Burial At Chennai's Marina Beach: 10 Facts
A rare midnight hearing on the DMK's petition in the Madras High Court to seek permission for the former chief minister M Karunanidhi's burial along Marina beach was inconclusive after the ruling AIADMK government sought time to get back with its stand. The high court has gave the state 7 hours to make up its mind and resumed hearing at 8 am. The T...
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For Karunanidhi's Burial At Chennai's Marina Beach, DMK Moves High Court
DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi who died in a hospital on Tuesday evening, cannot be laid to rest along the Marina beach in Chennai, the ruling AIADMK government has said, turning down requests from the DMK for permission to bury him next to the grave of his mentor and DMK founder, CN Annadurai at Chennai's "Anna Square" memorial.
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On Jaya Memorial, Court Opines Against Construction On Marina Beach
Hearing a bunch of PILs against the proposed memorial for former chief minister J Jayalalithaa on the Marina beach in Chennai, Madras High Court Chief Justice Indira Banerjee on Monday said no construction should be taken up as the beach was a pride of not only Tamil Nadu, but the entire country.
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Chennaites Help German Couple On World Tour Reunite With Missing Dog
It was an emotional reunion for Luke, a dog, and his owners, a German couple who are on a world tour. The couple flew down to Chennai from Nepal to take him back. In July, the Labrador mix went missing from Chennai's Marina Beach where the couple was camping.
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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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Jallikattu Protests Block Major Roads, Flyovers In Chennai: 10 Updates
Jallikattu protests blocked several roads on Monday in Chennai, including its IT corridor, as protesters forced out of the Marina Beach clashed with the police in various parts of the city. After peaceful protests since Tuesday in support of the bull-taming festival, clashes erupted for the first time today as policemen physically removed thousands...
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Jallikattu: Marina Beach, Apolitical, Peaceful Zone So Far, Sees Arson And Violence
The nearly week-long protest of thousands at Chennai's Marina Beach was remarkable not just because of its monumental scale -very often, the head count touched 15,000, according to the police - but also because of the determination of its young leaders to keep it apolitical and peaceful.
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Jallikattu Protests Turn Violent, Chennai's IT Corridor Blocked: 10 Developments
Protests in support of bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu turned violent today as the police physically removed thousands of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach, in Madurai and in Coimbatore. Clashes through the day blocked the Old Mahabalipuram Road that is called Chennai's IT corridor, home to IT offices and engineering colleges. Prot...
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Jallikattu Ban: Tamilians In Mumbai Hold Protests
Hundreds of Tamilians in Mumbai Thursday held protests against the ban on Jallikattu and warned of launching hunger strikes if the government did not lift the restrictions.
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From Torchlight To WhatsApp: At Marina Beach, The Cellphone Is A Powerful Tool
Senthil Nayagam, a 40-year-old IT professional, takes a break from constant tapping on his smartphone only to join slogans in support of Jallikattu and "Tamil pride".
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Harley Davidson Executive, Students, Bankers: All Meet At Jallikattu Protests
IT professionals, actors, singers, bankers, housewives and college students - they are the little dots that make up the sea of protesters at Chennai's Marina Beach demanding that Jallikattu, the ancient bull taming tradition banned by the Supreme Court three years ago, be restored.
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With Social Media, Jallikattu Protest On Chennai's Marina Beach Gets Even Larger
Thousands, gathered since Tuesday night at Chennai's Marina Beach, have refused to leave till the ban on Jallikattu is lifted and want the government and courts to listen to their demands, saying their fight is for their culture, for Tamil pride.
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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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Over 3,000 Protest At Chennai's Marina Beach Supporting Jallikattu
Over 3,000 people, mostly students and techies, are protesting at Chennai's Marina beach since last night demanding permission to host the banned bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu and a ban on animal rights organisation People for Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA.
