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Sellers feel it better to sell out than hold  -  27 Sep 2008
Economic Times,Two more national developers, one from the northern region and the other from the West, launched apartments on the Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai at Rs

‘Quality products sell’  -  27 Sep 2008
Business Line,Even in the residential segment, on the Old Mahabalipuram Road, we have launched a residential project that is doing well. Last month we did a soft launch

Presence of Sri Aurobindo in Pondicherry  -  Sep 24, 2008
Economic Times,...route is the East Coast Road via Mahabalipuram. For a brief stopover to see the great Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, the best option is to drive down in a

Temples where gods come to life  -  Sep 22, 2008
International Herald Tribune,We were met by a driver from a hotel in Mahabalipuram, a beach town 36 miles south. He whisked us into an Ambassador, those grand 1950s-style sedans

Where temples are ancient but gods stay young  -  Sep 20, 2008
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Mahabalipuram is the stone-sculpturing capital of India, just as it was in ancient times. The god was ready for his night of conjugal bliss.

Aussie hotels major forms JV for India operations  -  Sep 12, 2008
Business Standard,...projects is a large, mixed residential complex at Padur on Old Mahabalipuram Road, with a built-up area of over three million sq ft, a company release said.

Chennai to get Rs 25000-cr IT hub  -  Sep 8, 2008
Times of India,The proposed region is bounded on the east by the OMR - from Chennai up to Mahabalipuram - and on the north by NH4 - from Chennai up to Kanchipuram.

South India Tours – Savour the Nature at Its Best  -  Sep 25, 2008
American Chronicle,In the temple city of Tamil Nadu, you can find the most celebrated Meenakshi temple, Kanchipuram temple, Mahabalipuram, Rameshwaram, Murugan temple and

Baguettes and tandoori chicken  -  Sep 19, 2008
Express Buzz,After his first visit 20 years ago, when he exported handicrafts to France, Renaud decided to stay on in Mahabalipuram. It was here that he met his wife,

Chennai waiting for Metro rail  -  Aug 29, 2008
Times of India,Public transport will be the most favoured by commuters whether to travel from Parrys to the airport, Sriperumbudur or even places on the Old Mahabalipuram

Student killed in road accident  -  Sep 8, 2008
Times of India,Karthik, 22, a final year mechanical engineering student, was run over and killed after a concrete mixer lorry hit his two-wheeler on Old Mahabalipuram Road

Carpool to cut traffic, says IT secy  -  Sep 2, 2008
Times of India,...a press meeting that companies should resort to vehicle-pooling to reduce traffic on arterial roads such as Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) and GST Road.

Ragging menace now aboard buses  -  Aug 31, 2008
Times of India,...with up to Rs 1000 to the seniors for fear of being beaten up," says Ramakrishnan , a student of an engineering college on Old Mahabalipuram Road.

Tension in JJ nagar  -  Sep 13, 2008
Express Buzz,Some followers of the goddess brought an idol of Devi from Mahabalipuram on Friday evening. They believe that a goat should be offered as sacrifice while

An eco-friendly hotel in Thiruvannamalai  -  Sep 14, 2008
Express Buzz,Two more hotels are being planned in Mahabalipuram and Chidambaram. The managing director of Silver Streak Hotels is V Kannan. Hotel Ashreya is situated in

I want to purchase a small residence...  -  Sep 5, 2008
Express Estates,DLF and Olympia are building projects on Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai and I wish to invest Rs 46-50 lakh in a flat there.

Royal Visarjan For Regal Ganesha  -  Sep 5, 2008
Smash Hits,With over two lakh devotees, horse dance, elephants, a replica of the Mahabalipuram rath, women drawing rangoli running ahead of the procession,

An ancient cemetery transformed into a habitation area  -  Sep 16, 2008
Express Buzz,A government employee and social activist of nearby Mahabalipuram, requesting anonymity, said most encroachments took place in the past decade with the

Twist in the tail...  -  Sep 13, 2008
Deccan Herald,Visit Mahabalipuram around this time and you will see lakhs of Irulas celebrating the sea goddess Kadalkanni there, against the backdrop of seven steps

Tourism boom  -  Sep 23, 2008
Frontline,They are (1) the Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram) complex of the Pallava period which includes rock-cut temples, the monoliths of Five Rathas,

Kadapa to be tourist hot spot  -  Sep 17, 2008
Times of India,The sites announced then were Agra - revitalisation of Taj Mahal; Varanasi - Sarnath; Bodhgaya - Rajgir; illumination of monuments of Delhi; Mahabalipuram,

Home projects on IT corridor in worst-ever crisis  -  Sep 16, 2008
Times of India,...a senior executive in an IT firm. He had been scouting for a flat on Old Mahabalipuram Road but finally bought one in Kochi last year.

After lioness, a cobra falls prey to heat at Vandalur  -  Sep 16, 2008
Times of India,At Vandalur, a pair of ophiophagus hannah (the zoological name of king cobra) was brought from a village called Vadanamalli near Mahabalipuram a decade ago.

Gazing at the sun  -  Sep 21, 2008
Express Buzz,He was in Chennai recently to teach the system that has been perfected over a thousand years to several hundreds of participants at Mahabalipuram and on

Malayalis celebrate harvest festival of Onam  -  Sep 11, 2008
Calgary Herald,According to legend, once upon a time, King Mahabali, also known as Maveli, whose capital was an ancient city Mahabalipuram near Chennai (Madras),

Shooter Bindra becomes 'doctor'  -  Sep 7, 2008
Times of India,He ruled out sight-seeing in the city and said he had been to Chennai 20 years ago and visited Mahabalipuram then. Apjit recalled a recent felicitation

State's tourist inflow up by 31%  -  Sep 7, 2008
Times of India,Those who want to see temples and monuments within the state can go to Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry and Kancheepuram. Others who want to cover the golden

Terminal at port to woo luxury liners  -  Sep 7, 2008
Times of India,Tourists arriving in Chennai on a day’s visit can visit Mahabalipuram, Pondicherry and Kancheepuram to see temples and monuments and come back to board

GO effects changes in second master plan  -  Sep 6, 2008
Hindu,Even lands designated for higher order use in Sholinganallur village on Old Mahabalipuram Road have been reclassified as residential use, paving the way for

Govt buses limit speed, save fuel  -  Sep 2, 2008
Times of India,But they say it won't work for long-route buses plying to places to Mahabalipuram, Chengalpet, Sriperumbudur and Walajabad as it would increase the travel

Shore Temple may go under the sea  -  Sep 18, 2008
Express Buzz,THE STORY OF SUBMERGED TEMPLES: Mamallapuram, also known as Mahabalipuram was a VII century port city of the Pallava dynasty, 60 km south of Chennai.

Pattikkadu gives water a healthy oorani touch  -  Sep 14, 2008
Express Buzz,Over 70 km from Chennai, off Mahabalipuram, Pattikkadu is ensconced in thick green paddy fields, peepal, banyan and neem trees. The constant chirping of

Priyadarshan's studio  -  Sep 2, 2008
StarBoxOffice.com,Nirav Shah has already zeroed in on a 12-acre land off the Old Mahabalipuram Road. He also has plans to buy the adjacent 8-acre plot when he expands this

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DX News -- ARRL DX Bulletin #34:  -  15 Aug 2008
eHam.netIn addition, look for AT8LH to be QRV until August 24 for the first-ever operation from Mahabalipuram Lighthouse. Also, stations VU2SMS/LH and VU2ROE/LH may

Indian tourists being charged dollars  -  Aug 5, 2008
Times of India,CHENNAI: What better way to spend a holiday than gallivanting through structures in Mahabalipuram built as early as 630 AD, right? Wrong.

Bellary strikes gold in Beijing but it doesn’t shine  -  Aug 12, 2008
IBNLive.com,Area along old Mahabalipuram Road was once the hottest realty destination. Bangalore: The biggest sporting spectacle in the world has already begun and

HUDCO preparing Tourism Master Plan for Tamil Nadu Tourism  -  Aug 12, 2008
HospitalityBizIndia,HUDCO has prior experience in tourism as it has worked on a project for revamping Mahabalipuram. “We will suggest to the tourism department ways on how to

Demand slowdown hits office space market  -  Aug 6, 2008
Hindu Business Line,A lacklustre show: A picture of a building to house offices coming up on Old Mahabalipuram Road, near Chennai. New Delhi, Aug.

Homosexual US citizen jailed in TN  -  Aug 2, 2008
Sify,Patrick, a painter, frequently visited Mahabalipuram, famous for its ancient sculptures and the shore temples, in 1998 and stayed there later.

IT Corridor ready, second phase begins  -  Aug 1, 2008
Times of India,CHENNAI: The much-awaited IT corridor stretch of Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) is likely to be inaugurated in a month, as the IT Expressway Limited,

ECR land deal: SC orders interim status quo  -  Aug 4, 2008
Times of India,Chennai: Three days after the Tamil Nadu government won back possession of over 3600 acres of land between East Coast Road (ECR) and Old Mahabalipuram (OMR)

Are realty prices crashing in Chennai ?  -  Aug 9, 2008
Moneycontrol.com,This area along the Old Mahabalipuram Road was once mooted as the hottest realty destination in the city. It's now turning out to be a dampener.

ETA Star Property to change the life style living  -  Aug 7, 2008
India PRwire (press release),Dubai-headquartered $ 6 billion ETA Star conglomerate, announced the launch of ‘ETA Star Rosedale’ on the Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Old Mahabalipuram Road.

Out on the beach...  -  Jul 31, 2008
Times of India,The launch of the Paanam bar just beside the endless stretch of water at Fortune Chariot, Mahabalipuram, gave socialites ample opportunity to unwind.

Canadian paedophile jailed in Tamil Nadu  -  Aug 1, 2008
Thaindian.com,Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu), Aug 1 (IANS) A court here sentenced a Canadian national, Myles Patrick, to five years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting

Woman suspects husband's fidelity, hangs herself  -  Jul 18, 2008
Times of India,In February this year, Karthika married Kaladhar, a software engineer in a leading multinational at Kandan Chavadi on the Old Mahabalipuram Road.

Searched for: india section 377  -  Aug 4, 2008
Queerty,The fifty-five year old, who moved to tourist town Mahabalipuram, known for its famous temples, back in 1998. Things went swimmingly for many years until

Toll Gates Inside Cities - Are They Fair?  -  Aug 4, 2008
Desicritics.org,Two main toll gates are being erected near Perungudi and Siruseru in Chennai on the IT corridor, the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) and another five satellite

It’sa mall world after all  -  Aug 12, 2008
Hindu,The majority of these malls are located in the CBD, Old Mahabalipuram Road, GST Road and Velachery.� However, the most prominent and centrally located ones

Foreign National sentenced rigorous imprisonment  -  Jul 28, 2008
Indlaw.com,The prosecution case was that Patrick, who visited Mahabalipuram in August last year as a tourist, lured local youths, promising employment opportunities

Prime Minister to open Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on 8th January ...  -  Aug 11, 2008
Press Information Bureau (press release),Arrangements have been made to take delegates on tour to Tirupati, Puducherry, Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram) and other places PBD Conventions provide a

Real estate market – is it heading south?  -  Aug 7, 2008
Hindu,To explain this further, let’s consider the case of Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR). Located on the southern outskirts of Chennai, where significant

The new India  -  Aug 2, 2008
WalesOnline,It’s well worth the 60km drive from Chennai to the 7th century temples and sculptures at Mahabalipuram, carved with intricate scenes from Hindu mythology

DMK leaders fast to protest fishermen killing by SL forces  -  Jul 19, 2008
Expressindia.com,While DMK treasurer N Veeraswamy headed the fast at Chennai, party's Principal Secretary Duraimurugan led the fast at Mahabalipuram.

Rate This Article  -  Jul 22, 2008
Financial Express,While most of the old projects and the new developments are focused towards southern Chennai and Old Mahabalipuram Road (now Rajiv Gandhi Salai),

Tradition makes a comeback in Indian furniture market  -  Jul 21, 2008
Fresh News,...cupboards, bedsteads, bookshelves with traditional carvings from Patan in Gujarat and Renukunta and Mahabalipuram in south India are very popular both

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Americano pega cinco anos de cadeia por "seduzir" um indiano  -  Aug 5, 2008
GAY1,Um americano de 55 anos foi condenado a cinco anos de prisão por ter "seduzido" um homem na cidade de Mahabalipuram, �ndia, em 1998.

Centre to set up maritime university in Chennai  -  Jul 29, 2008
Daily News & Analysis,NMA situated on the east coast between Chennai and Mahabalipuram, along with all other central government-run maritime institutes, would become part of the

Rs 7.5K cr township at Sriperumbudur  -  Aug 8, 2008
Financial Express,ETA Star Property Developers Ltd, an offshoot of the Dubai-based $6 billion ETA Star conglomerate, is planning to set a mega integrated township in a

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