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Davydenko for Chennai Open tennis - 22 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 22 (IANS) World No.6 and Russia No.1, Nikolay Davydenko will participate in the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open to be held here from Jan 5-11. ..., consistent style of play, will be making his debut at the Chennai Open.  

Wawrinka confirms participation in Chennai Open - 24 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) The 2008 Olympic doubles gold medallist Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka will play in the $450,000 Chennai Open to be held Jan 5-11... to playing at the Chennai Open. I hope to give a good and consistent performance here

Moya confirms participation in Chennai Open - 13 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 13 (IANS) Former World No.1 Carlos Moya Thursday confirmed his participation in the Chennai Open from Jan 5-9 here. Moya , who... participation, Moya said: ''I always look forward to coming to Chennai. I love the courts

Goods destroyed in Chennai fire - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, Sept 1 (ANI): Goods worth rupees seven lakhs were destroyed in a major fire that broke out at the fourth floor of a commercial building at the Ranganathan Street here this morning.  However, no casualties have been reported

Goods destroyed in Chennai fire - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, Sept 1 (ANI): Goods worth rupees seven lakhs were destroyed in a major fire that broke out at the fourth floor of a commercial building at the Ranganathan Street here this morning.  However, no casualties have been reported

Rival student groups clash in Chennai - 13 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 13 (ANI): Three people were seriously injured as two rival groups of students clashed in Chennai on Wednesday evening. A group of students wielding iron rods and sticks entered the campus of Ambedkar Law College

Paes, Bhupathi confirm their participation for Chennai Open - 03 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 3(IANS) Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will play with their respective partners at the $450,000 Chennai Open 2009. The 14th edition of Chennai Open, India's only ATP tennis tournament, will be held from Jan 5-11

Davydenko heads Chennai Open field - 01 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) World No. 5 Nikolay Davydenko of Russia will head a strong field in the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open Tennis tournament to be held here from..., No.33), former Chennai Open champion Carlos Moya (Spain, No.42), and Ivan

Indian Coast Guard walks for environment protection in Chennai - 04 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 4 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard in Chennai today participated in walkathon to spread the message of environment safety. About 50 kilometers walk... clean and green Chennai," said S.P.S. Basra, Commander, coast guard region east

Australia will struggle in Chennai: Somdev - 17 Mar 2009
decision to play the Davis Cup tie against Australia on Chennai hardcourts...;India will be hosting Australia for the third round Davis Cup tie at Chennai from... on the hardcourts unanimously chose Chennai as the venue to host 28 times champion

A fashion show showcasing footwear held in Chennai - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, June 28 (ANI): A fashion show, showcasing the best of comfortable and trendy footwear, held in Chennai recently. A leading footwear brand from... an exclusive store in Chennai following a surge in its sales. "We actually

Chennai hosts fourth 'International Conference on Sexology' - 16 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb 16 (ANI): Nearly 600 delegates from 20 countries attended the fourth 'International Conference on Sexology' in Chennai. The main objective...;The conference, organised by Chennai based Akash fertility Hospital, also

Transgenders showcase their talent in Chennai - 25 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 25 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu AIDS Initiative and Voluntary Health Services (TAI-VHS) brought about 20,000 transgenders and marginalized women together to showcased their talents. The transgenders had recently showcased

Chennai High Court lawyers continue boycott - 27 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb 27 (ANI): Protesting Chennai lawyers, who are boycotting the High Court, are on fast and observing a black day on Friday.  They are condemning the violence in the High Court and demanding immediate action

Chilean President in Chennai on two-day visit - 20 Mar 2009
Chennai, Mar 20 (ANI): Chilean President Michelle Bachelet arrived in Chennai on a two-day visit last evening.  The visiting dignitary had... and Chennai. (ANI) 

Deer census commences in Chennai - 14 Mar 2009
Chennai, Mar 14 (ANI): The Guindy National Park (GNP) authorities, along with few voluntary organisations and college students started its annual deer census here on Saturday. A total of 11 teams were formed with each

Chennai Open tennis matches postponed due to rains - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Wednesday's matches in the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament were called off after persistent showers that began in the afternoon and continued through the evening. The matches have been rescheduled

Chennai baby killer nabbed in Mumbai - 30 Oct 2008
Chennai/Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) A 23-year-old man, who allegedly killed his two..., was arrested during a joint operation by the Chennai and the Mumbai police Wednesday... said in Chennai.   Jugnu later killed the tiny tot bcause not only

Chennai Police expect England team to land on Monday - 03 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec.3 (ANI): Chennai Police is expecting the England cricket team to land here on Monday to take part in the first of two Tests with India. ... facilities at the Chennai stadium. K Radhakrishnan, Chennai's Police Commissioner

Passenger found dead in Chennai-bound plane - 16 Mar 2009
Chennai, March 16 (IANS) A passenger was found dead in the Chennai bound Air India flight from Kuala Lumpur, police said Monday. Immigration authorities identified the deceased as P. Kannabiran, 22, of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu

Justice Srikrishna meets Chennai lawyers - 28 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb 28 (ANI): Two office bearers of various lawyers association... is also scheduled to visit the Chennai High Court premises to review the damage caused by the violence.  Protesting Chennai lawyers are demanding immediate

Spotlight back on cricket in Chennai - 10 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 10 (IANS) England team's character would be on test as Kevin Pietersen's beleaguered side take on a rampant India in the first Test at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, here Thursday. In the backdrop of the recent Mumbai

Virender Sehwag meets school children in Chennai - 06 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 6 (ANI): Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag met school children at a function organised on Saturday to felicitate student sportspersons in Chennai...;Sehwag is in Chennai to play the first test of the two match series against

Vodafone unveils a formula one car in Chennai - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, July 17 (ANI): Vodafone unveiled a formula one car in Chennai in a bid to promote the sports car among the youth on Thursday. A large number..., Vodafone, Chennai. The car is scheduled to be showcased in Kolkata

A help line for homosexuals launched in Chennai - 08 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb.8 (ANI): Volunteers and associates of a non-government... and emotional counselling. The Chennai-based Indian Community Welfare Organisation... Jenni, a homosexual based in Chennai. This help line will work from 7 a.m.

Prime Minister to lay foundation stone of Chennai expressway - 06 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone for the 19-km elevated expressway connecting Chennai Port and Maduravoyal... the Chennai Port near the War Memorial gate and run along the banks of the Cooum

Somdev, Prakash handed wildcards for the Chennai Open - 25 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 25 (IANS) India's top ranked tennis players Somdev Devvarman and Prakash Amritraj have been handed the wildcards for the $45,000 Chennai Open... at the Chennai Open. Dlouhy will be partnering India's Leander Paes for the doubles

Jet to reintroduce services on Chennai-Coimbatore sector - 25 Nov 2008
services on the Chennai-Coimbatore sector, a press release from the airline said on Tuesday. The airways, which had recently withdrawn its flights from Chennai- Coimbatore-Chennai, will commence daily flights on the sector aboard its new ATR

Fire in Indian Bank's headquarter in Chennai - 12 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) A fire Tuesday night gutted at least two floors of the national headquarters of the Indian Bank here, officials said. Eight fire tenders battled the flames that spread to the sixth floor office of the bank's

Cilic in second round of Chennai Open - 05 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) Third seed Marin Cilic of Croatia underlined his talent with a quick 6-4, 6-4 demolition of Alberto Martin of Spain to enter the second round of the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament here today. 

Canadian warships to visit Chennai on Wednesday - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, Sept.9 (ANI): Canadian warships -- the HMS Calgary and the HMS Protecteur -- will make a three-day stopover in Chennai on Wednesday (September 10... of Chennai and experience the sights and sounds of India," said Cdr. Larkin

Sri Lankan mission in Chennai stoned - 23 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 23 (IANS) A group of students pelted stones on the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission's office here, breaking glass panes of some windows, police said. Heavy reinforcements were rushed to the mission, which is situated

About 280 dogs participate in a dog show in Chennai - 06 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 5 (ANI): About 280 dogs comprising of thirty-six breeds participated in a dog show held in Chennai today. The Madras Canine Club, who organised the show is an organization affiliated to the kennel club of India, which

ECB security expert arrives in Chennai - 03 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 3 (IANS) England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) security expert Reg Dickason began his safety assessment of the two venues here Wednesday... with the first Test being held in Chennai on Dec 11,' he added.  The second

Conman 'husband' arrested in Chennai - 20 Mar 2009
Chennai, March 20 (IANS) He had married at least three women and was planning to marry many more, but was caught when his newest 'wife' picked up a call from another wife and the two women realised he had cheated on them. The man

Striking Chennai lawyers to demonstrate on Monday - 08 Mar 2009
Chennai, Mar 8 (ANI): Lawyers attached with the Madras High Court on Sunday announced that they would participate in a demonstration outside the court premises on Monday. The committee has also decided to be absent from the welcome

Dalai Lama to deliver discourse on peace and spirituality in Chennai - 20 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 20 (ANI): Tibetan exiles in Chennai accord a warm welcome today to their revered spiritual leader the Dalai Lama who is visiting the city... to the media outside the airport, the Dalai Lama said, he had come to Chennai

Chennai Petroleum unaffected by RIL's supply default - 17 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 17 (IANS) Refiner Chennai Petroleum Corp Ltd (CPCL) will not be affected by the failure of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to supply it with crude... supplied 40,000 tonnes of crude to the Chennai-based refiner from its Krishna-Godavari

Maratha Warriors drubs Chennai Veerans - 22 Dec 2007
Maratha Warriors drubs Chennai Veerans Dec 22:  Riding on a brace... campaign in style by drubbing Chennai Veerans with a convincing scoreline of 4-1.... Warriors led 2-0 at the end of second quarter. Chennai Veerans earned their first

Fletcher praises Tendulkar's Chennai knock - 18 Dec 2008
London, Dec 18 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar's match winning century in the Chennai Test against England has drawn praise from former England coach Duncan Fletcher. 'Tendulkar played so well on Monday he probably would have scored a hundred

Two LTTE rebels arrested in Chennai - 04 Apr 2009
Chennai, April 4 (IANS) Four people, including two Tamil Tigers from Sri Lanka, were arrested here Saturday, Tamil Nadu Police sources said. The four men were arrested from the southeastern suburb of Thiruvanmiyur early in the morning

Bryan brothers to play in Chennai Open tennis - 11 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 11 (IANS) World No. 1 doubles duo and Beijing Olympic bronze medallists, Bob and Mike Bryan will play in the $ 450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis...', will be playing for the first time in Chennai. In 2005, the twins made

Somdev enters ATP Chennai Open final,Schuettler pulls out - 10 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan.10 (ANI): Somdev Devvarman entered the final of the 450,000 dollars ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament here on Saturday without hitting a ball... Chennai Open. (ANI) 

Chennai to host international bike races - 21 Mar 2009
Chennai, March 21 (IANS) The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) Management Council Saturday confirmed that a round of the Petronas FIM Asia Zone Championship for two-wheelers would be held here Sep 3-6. The Council also

Sri Lankan mission in Chennai stoned - 23 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 23 (IANS) A group of students pelted stones at the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission here Thursday afternoon, breaking the windowpanes at its entrance, police said. Heavy reinforcements were rushed to the mission

Two hurt in Chennai student clashes - 13 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 12 (IANS) Two law students were seriously injured following a clash between two groups at the Madras High Court campus here Wednesday evening, police said. 'The clash apparently occurred after groups of students disagreed

Chance for youngsters to make a mark at Chennai Open tennis - 04 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) The top seed at the ATP Chennai Open has not won..., is the latest of top-notch players who have used the Chennai Open to get back...;Moya, the 32-year old Spaniard has become a permanent fixture at the Chennai

Former government employees robbed, murdered in Chennai - 01 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) A middle-aged couple, formerly employed with central government organisations, were Thursday found murdered in their house in southern suburb of Chennai, the police said.  According to police sources, the bodies

Cipolla, Tipsaveric advance to Chennai Open second round - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Flavio Cipolla of Italy advanced to the second round of the Chennai Open tennis with a stunning 6-4, 6-1 win against second seed and World No. 16 Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland here Tuesday. On the outside

Retired official, wife, domestic murdered in Chennai home - 20 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) The high profile former head of a state-run company, his wife and teenage domestic help were found brutally murdered in their ransacked Chennai home Thursday, police here said. The bodies of S. Saravanan, 74

Pricey durian selling like hot cakes in Chennai - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, June 28 (ANI): The demand for spiny durian fruit shoots up in Chennai, as the fruit is believed to possess medicinal qualities for increasing woman's... bitter bite. The traders of durian in the markets of Chennai are receiving

Activists attempt to attack Sri Lankan mission in Chennai - 02 Mar 2009
Chennai, Mar. 2 (ANI): Activists fighting for Tamil victims of the Sri... the office of the Sri Lanka Deputy High Commissioner in Chennai on Monday. ... Deputy High Commissioner's office in Chennai. "We condemn the Sri Lankan

Wawrinka cautiously optimistic of his chances at Chennai Open - 04 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) Not surprisingly, second seed Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland was cautiously optimistic of his chances on the eve of the ATP Chennai... last year, felt that the Chennai Open being the first tournament of the year could

Daily Kingfisher flights to Colombo from Bangalore, Chennai - 19 Jan 2009
flights to Colombo from Bangalore and Chennai, the airlines said here. ... and reaches Bangalore at 10.30 a.m.   From Chennai, the departure... that gets into Chennai at 6.45 p.m.   The airlines launched daily direct

Bhupathi loses in doubles quarter-finals of Chennai Open - 10 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 9 (IANS) Top seeds Mahesh Bhupathi (India) and Mark Knowles (Bahama) made their exit from the doubles competition in the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament here Friday, losing 6-3, 3-6, 8-10 to the Swiss combination

Rajiv Gandhi's statue vandalised in Chennai - 24 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) Unidentified people damaged a statue of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in the northern suburbs of this city Friday. In a separate incident, the office of the Janata Party was attacked in Madurai, official sources

Chennai lawyers demand action against policemen - 24 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb. 24 (ANI): Protesting Chennai lawyers have demanded immediate action against police officials who carried out Thursday's baton charging on lawyers... responsible for the violence. Meanwhile, in a bid to extend their support to Chennai

Shutdown over Sri Lankan Tamil issue in Chennai - 04 Feb 2009
Chennai/Coimbatore, Feb 4 (ANI): Shops and other business establishments observed a shutdown in Chennai to protest against the ongoing conflict in Tamil dominated area of Sri Lanka. The ruling and opposition parties in the southern

Karunanidhi thanks PM for Rs.16 bn Chennai Expressway - 08 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on the sidelines of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Thursday thanked the prime minister for the Rs.16 billion (Rs.1,600 crore) Chennai Expressway which is being funded mostly by the central

Chennai Super Kings' roars its team - 31 Mar 2008
The Chennai franchise of the much-awaited DLF Indian Premier League (IPL..., the brand ambassadors of the Chennai Super Kings team were also present...-finals and the final at Mumbai. Chennai Super Kings consists some of the big names

Statue of Rajiv Gandhi vandalised in Chennai - 25 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) Unidentified people Friday damaged a statue of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in the northern suburbs of this city. In a separate incident, the office of the Janata Party in Madurai was attacked, officials said

Statue of Rajiv Gandhi vandalised in Chennai - 24 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 24 (IANS) Unidentified people damaged a statue of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in the northern suburbs of this city Friday. In a separate incident, the office of the Janata Party in Madurai was attacked, officials said

Malayalam movie directors make beeline to Chennai - 19 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 19 (IANS) Successful Malayalam movie directors Lal Jose, Vinayan, Renjith and Shaji Kailas, among others, are making a beeline for Chennai to cash... - like 'Chennai 600028' and 'Paruthiveeran' and 'Katrathu Tamil' to encourage talent

Nissan to make new car in Chennai - 18 Oct 2008
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) Japanese auto major Nissan Motor Co will make next generation March model at its Orgadam plant near here, built in partnership...; 'We will roll out the small car from our Chennai plant while the plant

Nadal, Cilic storm into Chennai quarters - 04 Jan 2008
Jan 04:  World No. 2 and tournament's top-seed Spaniard Rafael Nadal crushed Rajeev Ram of U.S. in the second round to storm into the quarters of the Chennai Open ATP tournament played at the SDAT Stadium here on Thursday. Nadal

BSNL starts 3G service in Chennai - 23 Feb 2009
In its ongoing effort to offer countrywide third generation (3G) telecom service, the state owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Sunday launched this advanced technology in Chennai, Tamil Nadu in the presence of state chief

Lawyers march through Chennai to celebrate 'victory' - 19 Mar 2009
Chennai, March 19 (IANS) Over 2,000 lawyers marched through Chennai Thursday to celebrate their 'victory' following the suspension of two senior police officials for their role in clashes with lawyers in the Madras High Court complex Feb

Fish turn into beauty experts at Chennai salon - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, Aug 21 (ANI): After gaining popularity in China, Japan and other countries, fish pedicure has emerged as a new age beauty treatment for tired souls in Chennai. Moving around in a tub of warm water, numerous small fish nibble

Taj Mahal cake draws crowds at Chennai - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, Aug 13 (ANI): An exotic cake exhibition, showcasing six of the new Seven Wonders of the World, is proving a great attraction at the ongoing international consumer exhibition in Chennai. The exhibition is showcasing a host

Nadal plays Moncourt in Chennai opener - 30 Dec 2007
124th-ranked Frenchman Mathieu Moncourt in the opening round of the Chennai Open... Muller of Luxembourg in the uneven draws pronounced on Saturday. Two-times Chennai... to the second qualifying round on Saturday. The Chennai Open starts on December 31

India Cements roars its team name Chennai Super Kings - 19 Feb 2008
Indian Premier League Chennai franchisee launched its team’s name as 'Chennai Super Kings' after unveiling its logo at a glitzy function here on Monday. The name of the team ‘Chennai Super Kings’ has been finalised from

Davydenko to meet Koellerer in Chennai Open first round - 03 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) World No.5 and top seed Nikolay Davydenko from Russia... of the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament starting here Monday. Heading....  Echoing the view, Leander Paes, returning to Chennai Open after

India's Somdev through to Chennai Open second round - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) Somdev Devvarman advanced to the second round of the Chennai Open tennis with a 6-3, 6-3 win against American Kevin Kim here Tuesday keeping Indian interest alive as in the $450,000 tournament. Devvarman's

Subhiksha to acquire majority control of Chennai firm - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, June 28 (ANI -Business Wire India): In a move to further accelerate its growth plans, Subhiksha, one of India's largest food and grocery discount retailers, is acquiring a majority stake in the Chennai-based Blue Green

Bopanna qualifies for Chennai Open main draw - 05 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna qualified for the main draw of the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament that commenced here Monday with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 win against Germany's Michael Berrer in his final

Dickason to look over security arrangements for Chennai Open - 03 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Chennai Open tennis organisers have sought the advice of England cricket board's security expert Reg Dickason who oversaw... of the ATP Chennai Open, said there was no official request from the ATP or any player

Drugs worth 50 million rupees seized in Chennai - 01 Jan 2008
Chennai, July 3 (ANI): Custom officials today arrested one person named David and seized contraband Ketamine Hydrochloride worth 50 million rupees in Chennai... and we are conducting further investigation," said Customs Commissioner of Chennai

Lawyers in Chennai take to the streets over Lankan conflict - 12 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb 12, (ANI): Over 50 lawyers staged a protest here on Thursday....  The lawyers started their protest from the Chennai High Court and went...;Chennai Advocate Association President Kanakaraj said that they wanted the Central

Madras HC lawyers boycott talks with government in Chennai - 24 Feb 2009
Chennai, Feb 24 (ANI): Striking lawyers today boycotted their first round meeting with the Tamil Nadu Government. State Law Minister Duraimurugan had called for two meetings with DGP KP Jain and Madras Police Commissioner K

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to begin in Chennai today - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 7 (ANI): The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2009 will begin here today.  About 1500 delegates from across the world are expected to take part in the PBD.  The 7th Indian Diaspora convention is being

Viswanathan Anand felicitates Chennai's budding chess players - 13 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 13 (ANI): World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand on Monday felicitated budding chess players here.  Anand presented awards to the winners of the south zone Mind Champions Academy Chess Championship organised by a non

Spine surgeons to attend international conference in Chennai - 23 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 23 (ANI): A three-day Conference of Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSICON) is being held here. Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) which organises the conference annually has said that about 400

India in trouble in Chennai cricket Test - 13 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 13 (IANS) England batted themselves into a strong position after snatching a 75-run first innings lead and then enlarging it to 247 by scoring 172 for three in their second knock on the third day of the first cricket Test

Moya meets Rafa in Chennai semis - 05 Jan 2008
Jan 05:  Former world number one and two-times Chennai Open champion Spain's Carlos Moya moved into the semi-final with a convincing 6-3 6-4 victory over unseeded Frenchman Florent Serra, where he will face the challenge of his

Injured Davydenko pulls out of the Chennai Open - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Top seed and World No.5 Nikolay Devydenko Wednesday pulled out of the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament as well as the year's... and deliver good results.'  The Chennai Open thus has lost both its top seed

Devvarman vows to deliver in Chennai Open final - 10 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) India's Somdev Devvarman, having received a walk-over... seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia in the final of the $450,000 ATP Chennai Open... the Chennai Open final, Devvarman refused to get swayed by such statistics

Train services resumed in Howrah-Chennai route - 15 Feb 2009
Jajpur, Feb 15, (ANI): Train services resumed on the Howrah-Chennai route on Sunday, two days after derailment of the Coromandel Express claiming nine lives. Train services were badly affected since the mishap. According to East

Chennai airport under high security after air attack alert - 04 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) Chennai International Airport, one of the major airports in the country, Thursday heightened security following a terror strike alert... on the airports as well.  A security official in Chennai, insisting

Nadal gifts Chennai Open to Youzhny - 07 Jan 2008
Fourth seed Mikhail Youzhny of Russia got his New Year's gift after he overpowered World No.2 Rafael Nadal 6-0, 6-1, in a one-sided final of the $436,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament played at the SDAT stadium here on Sunday

India trail England by 161 runs in Chennai Test - 12 Dec 2008
Chennai, Dec 12 (IANS) In reply to England's 316, India were struggling at 155 for six in their first innings at stumps on the second day of the first cricket Test at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here Friday. Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Vellu denies washing dirty Malaysian linen in Chennai - 13 Jan 2009
Kuala Lumpur, Jan.13 (ANI): Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) president S. Samy Vellu has denied "washing dirty Malaysian linen in Chennai".  He claimed he was merely responding to allegations made by Hindu Right's Action Force (HINDRAF

PM to inaugurate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Chennai today - 08 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2009 convention here today.  The 7th Indian Diaspora convention is being organised by the Ministry of Overseas Indian

Now, film on Chennai's recent law college violence - 15 Nov 2008
Chennai, Nov 15 (IANS) The recent violence in the Dr Ambedkar Law College here will be the subject of a forthcoming Tamil movie, a film producer said Saturday. ''Suriyan Sattakkalloori' has the message that no one is above the law

Self-help groups empower rural women in Chennai - 18 Mar 2009
Chennai, Mar 18 (ANI): Self-help groups (SHGs) in Tamil Nadu are helping rural women become self-reliant by opening new employment avenues. With help from the State and Central Governments, women residing in Krishnagiri District

Somdev shocks Moya to enter Chennai Open quarters - 08 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) India's No.1 Somdev Devvarman authored the best win... Chennai Open tennis tournament, here Thursday. Devvarman's performance..., the 1999 French Open champion and twice winner of the Chennai Open.  

Ramadoss distributes pamphlets on smoking-ban in Chennai - 06 Oct 2008
Chennai/New Delhi, Oct 2 (ANI): Union Heath Minister Anbumani Ramadoss distributed pamphlets on smoking-ban in Chennai on Thursday the day when about 1.2 billion people have been forbidden by the law from lighting up in all public places

Cilic overpowers Somdev to clinch Chennai Open title - 11 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 11 (IANS) Third seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia won his second career ATP title when he overcame Indian wild card entry Somdev Devvarman 6-4, 7-6 (3) in the final of the $450,000 Chennai Open tennis tournament here Sunday. 

5000 commandos to guard English team in Chennai - 09 Dec 2008
-trained commandos, will provide security cover ahead of first Test in Chennai... on the city.  England left their training camp in Abu Dhabi to fly into Chennai... will have around 300 commandos protecting their hotel in Chennai. (ANI) 

DMK keeps Chennai, surrounding constituencies for itself - 29 Mar 2009
Chennai, March 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Sunday... Chennai, its neighbouring Sriperumbudur and Arakkonam besides Madurai are included... and Karunanidhi's elder son Azhagiri may contest from Chennai and Madurai.  

Tight security in Chennai ahead of PM's visit - 07 Jan 2009
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Security has been tightened here amid reports of a threat... be minimal,' said Greater Chennai Police Commissioner S. Jangid.  'Traffic... have turned the Chennai Trade Centre into a fortress.   Over 5,000