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Wal-Mart enters India

Though many people are enthusiastic about this, I am very sure that the Walmart Guys are going to get the shock of their life in Tamil Nadu.
May be Walmart(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wal-mart) can capture some market in Mumbai and Chandigarh, but in Tamil Nadu, the company is going to be another Enron (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enron)
The Retail Market in Tamil Nadu [...]

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A blog post and a comment

From http://chennaicentral.blogspot.com/2006/11/appeal.html
First, the blog post (emphasis mine)
An Appeal
Dear Economic Times,
When you publish news on data released by the National Crime Records Bureau that talks about economic crime in the big cities of India, I would like to remind you that there is also a city called Chennai. Unfortunately it happens to be one of the [...]

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From http://mciindia.org/tools/prelease/Doctors_Dabarred.htm(The Site URL tells everything)
LIST OF TEACHERS CLAIMING EMPLOYMENT AS MEDICAL TEACHERS IN MORE THAN ONE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND WHOSE NAMES HAVE BEEN REMOVED TEMPORARILY FROM INDIAN MEDICAL REGISTER

MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIAAiwan-E-Galib Marg, Kotla Road,Opp. Mata Sundari College (for Women), Near ITONew Delhi-110002
Over a period of last 1-2 years by considering the inspection reports [...]

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A letter by Karthik Sankaranarayanan (http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~ks4kk/) Shamelessly copied from his comment on Badri’s Blog http://thoughtsintamil.blogspot.com/2006/11/blog-post_20.html#comments)When the TNPCEE was first introduced as an objective means of evaluation for admission into the professional institutions, the target number of seats was small (few thousands). Today, the advent of private professional colleges has resulted in a manifold increase in [...]

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A letter by Karthik Sankaranarayanan (http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~ks4kk/) Shamelessly copied from his comment on Badri’s Blog http://thoughtsintamil.blogspot.com/2006/11/blog-post_20.html#comments)When the TNPCEE was first introduced as an objective means of evaluation for admission into the professional institutions, the target number of seats was small (few thousands). Today, the advent of private professional colleges has resulted in a manifold increase in [...]

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With reference to http://dharumi.blogspot.com/2006/11/189_23.html
//வரண்ட பகுதியாகவும், குழந்தைஉழைப்பாளிகள் நிறைந்த ஒரு பகுதியாகவே இதுவரை நான் பார்த்திருக்கிறேன். //
அப்படிபட்ட பகுதிகளில் 12ஆவது வகுப்பு எழுதும் குழந்தைகள் படிப்பில் மிகுந்த ஆர்வம் (வைராக்கியம் என்று கூட சொல்லலாம்) உள்ளவர்கள். படிப்பு “வரவில்லை” என்றால் உடனடியாக வேலைக்கு அனுப்ப படுவார்கள்.
நீங்கள் பார்ப்பது, எழுதியவர்களில் தேர்ச்சி பெற்ற விகிதம்தான். அதனால் தான் கன்னியகுமரி மாவட்டத்தில் தேர்ச்சி சதவிகிதம் குறைவாக உள்ளது.
For example, if there are 100 children in the age [...]

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I got the following question as a comment
Hello Doctor,
I am a S/W Engineer and I have a question.
One of my friend’s dad got diagnised with Pancreatic cancer and undergone a surgery called Whipple’s surgery in one of the hospitals at Coimbatore. I beleive the doctors said its a critical one and he is still in [...]

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AIDS in Tamil Nadu

…. is decreasing as per the Director of TANSACS, inspite of the fact that this state hsa the largest number of REGISTERED Patients Living with HIV/AIDS (http://www.hindu.com/2006/11/19/stories/2006111902851000.htm)
Supriya Sahu, Project Director, Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society, said Tamil Nadu was the only State where the HIV/AIDS growth rate showed a downtrend. The prevalence had come [...]

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