Four employees working in a fire cracker unit near here, died on the spot after a powerful blast demolished the godown in which they were handling chemicals for making roll caps.
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Posted by Sri (#3) 507 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)Plan for tiger reserve to be sent to Union Ministry for approval
Posted by Sri (#3) 508 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
The proposal for the creation of a tiger reserve in Sathyamangalam forests has reached an advanced stage and is expected to land in the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests for approval by the end of January 2012.
Plastic creates hopes of better roads
Posted by Sri (#3) 508 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Bumpy rides and potholes may soon be things of the past if the Chennai Corporation's new initiative to re-lay roads with plastics proves successful.
Probe into stolen credit card data
Posted by Sri (#3) 508 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Following the arrest of credit/debit card and online banking fraudsters, which led to the recovery of a lot of stolen data belonging to bank customers in India and abroad, city police are now probing deeper into the key element of the cheating – the source of the data.
Demand for merger of Idukki district with Tamil Nadu
Posted by Sri (#3) 508 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
The Mullaperiyar Pathukappu Iyakkam, a confederation of the MDMK, Dalit Liberation Front and a few other organisations, has demanded that Idukki district should be merged with Tamil Nadu and further asked the Centre to dismiss the Kerala Government for its wrong stance on the Mullaperiyar Dam issue.
Data theft merits thorough probe
Posted by Sri (#3) 520 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
About a fortnight ago, the City Police seized Rs. 8 lakh in cash allegedly withdrawn using stolen ATM cards. The gang, which included a Sri Lankan refugee, was produced before a judicial magistrate court and remanded in judicial custody.
Two finance firms ransacked
Posted by Sri (#3) 520 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Unidentified persons ransacked two Kerala-based finance firms here on Thursday. Police said that law college students were staging demonstration over the Mullaperiyar reservoir row.
“IT companies destroyed Indian scientific culture”
Posted by Sri (#3) 520 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Information Technology (IT) companies had destroyed the Indian scientific culture and during the last 15 years research in the fields of engineering and technology had been greatly affected,