A Nigerian national was among three persons arrested by the Chennai Police in Bangalore on Thursday in connection with an online lottery fraud, police sources said.
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Three arrested for online lottery fraud
Posted by Sri (#3) 466 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)Elephant herd destroys banana crops
Posted by Sri (#3) 466 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
A herd of five to six wild elephants that strayed into farms near Nellimalai hills in Badrakaliamman Temple area in Mettuppalayam damaged banana and coconut crops. A herd of ten elephants has remained in Nellimalai hills forest area for nearly a week and was straying into farms at night and raiding crops.
Karunanidhi rakes up 5-decade old demand on Mullaperiyar
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Reviving a more than five-decade-old demand in the light of Kerala’s stand over Mullaperiyar Dam, DMK on Thursday said Devikulam and Peermedu taluks, where the reservoir is located, belonged to Tamil Nadu and urged the Centre to take steps to restore them to the state.
‘Macro-economic indicators favour 8 to 9 per cent growth'
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Projecting a growth rate between 7 and 7.25 per cent for the current fiscal, C. Rangarajan, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, said on Wednesday that macro-economic indicators were conducive for sustaining 8 to 9 per cent growth in the coming years.
Murder of Dalit leader: stones pelted at buses
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Stray incidents of stone pelting on buses were reported in different places in the district in the late hours on Tuesday after news of the murder of Dalit outfit leader C. Pasupathi Pandian in Dindigul broke out.
Power supply to be restored in cyclone-hit areas before Pongal
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Power supply in cyclone Thane-ravaged Cuddalore district will be restored before the harvest festival of Pongal falling on January 15, Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister R. Viswanathan said on Thursday.
Chendur award for Sainath
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Rural Affairs Editor of The Hindu P. Sainath received the first Sri N.R. Chendur Jagati award here on Wednesday.
“Common man most affected by food inflation”
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The Centre should devise strategies to tame food inflation and high interest rates at the earliest as these affected the common man, according to speakers at a panel discussion on ‘The state of economy',...