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  Chennai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chennai is the automobile capital of India, with around forty percent of the automobile industry having a base there and with a major portion of the nation's vehicles being produced there.
Chennai city is governed by the Corporation of Chennai, which consists of a Mayor and 155 Councillors representing the 155 Wards (all directly elected by the city residents), one of whom is elected by the other Councillors as a Deputy Mayor.
Chennai being the capital of Tamil Nadu houses the executive and legislative headquarters of the government of Tamil Nadu.
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 Tamilnadu | Tamil Nadu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Kancheepuram district is situated on the northern East Coast of Tamil Nadu and is adjacent by Bay of Bengal and Chennai city and is bounded in the west by Vellore and Thiruvannamalai district, in the north by Thiruvallur district and Chennai district, in the south by Villuppuram district in the east by Bay of Bangal.
The district is bounded on the north and west by Vellore District, on the southwest by Krishnagiri District, on the south by Villupuram District and on the east by Kanchipuram District.
It is bounded on the north by the districts of Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram, on the east and south-east by Gulf of Mannar and on the west and south-west by the district of Tirunelveli.
indiafocus.indiainfo.com /regional/states/tamilnadu   (3822 words)

  
 INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL SURVEY REPORT - CHENNAI 2001 - 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai District is situated in the North East of Tamilnadu on the coast of Bay of Bengal.
Chennai District lies between 12.9° and 13.9° of the northern latitude and between 80.9° and 80.19’’ of the eastern longitude.
The district is bounded by Bay of Bengal on the West and by Kancheepuram district and Thiruvalluvar district on the north west.
www.smallindustryindia.com /publications/traderep/chennai/chennai4.htm   (815 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chennai
Chennai (சென்னை in Tamil), also known as Madras, is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is India's fourth largest metropolitan city.
Chennai formerly known as Madras is the capital city of Tamil Nadu state and is the fourth largest metro city in India.
Chennai is the fourth largest city in India and the capital of Tamil Nadu.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chennai   (1416 words)

  
 Chennai district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chennai District is a district of Tamil Nadu, India.
The district is a city district which means that it does not have a district headquarters.
Alandur • Avadi • Ambattur • Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dindigul • Erode • Kancheepuram • Kumbakonam • Madurai • Nagercoil • Neyveli • Pallavaram • Pudukkottai • Rajapalayam • Salem • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Nagercoil • Tambaram • Thoothukudi • Tiruppur • Tiruvannamalai • Thanjavur • Tiruvottiyur • Vellore
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chennai_district   (168 words)

  
 Finance Choices - Personal Finance Wiki
Chennai is the third largest commercial and industrial centre in India, and is known for its cultural heritage and temple architecture.
Chennai is located at 13.04° N 80.17° E on the southeast coast of India and in the northeast corner of Tamil Nadu.
Chennai city is governed by the Corporation of Chennai, which consists of a Mayor and 155 Councillors representing the 155 Wards (all directly elected by the city residents), one of whom is elected by the other Councillors as a Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
www.financechoices.co.uk /personal-finance-wiki.php?title=Chennai   (5292 words)

  
 INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL SURVEY REPORT - CHENNAI 2001 - 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai district accounts for 6.8 per cent of the total population of 6,21,10,839 of the state.
Among the districts of Tamilnadu, Chennai with 80.14 percent ranks 4th in literacy, 1st, 2nd and 3rd being Kanyakumari, Thuthukudi, and Nilgiris with 88.11 percent, 81.96 percent, and 81.44 percent respectively.
The coastal length of the district is 22 km.
www.smallindustryindia.com /publications/traderep/chennai/chennai5.htm   (1055 words)

  
 Chennai
Chennai, formerly known in English as Madras, is a sprawling port city on the shores of the Bay of Bengal.
Chennai had its origins as a colonial city and its initial growth was closely tied to its importance as an artificial port and trading centre.
Chennai Egmore is almost exclusively used for trains bound to the southern parts of the state.
www.gloriousindia.com /places/cities/chennai.html   (2556 words)

  
 Kanchipuram city of Tamil Nadu - India
Kanchipuram district is situated on the north-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, adjacent to the Bay of Bengal and Chennai city.
It is bounded in the west by Vellore and Thiruvannamalai district, in the north by Thiruvallur district and Chennai district, in the south by Villupuram district, in the east by Bay of Bengal.
Thiruthani, lying to the west of Chennai, is one of the six abodes of Lord Subramanya.
www.bharatheritage.in /tamil-nadu/kanchipuram.htm   (917 words)

  
 Chennai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai is thus a favoured maritime port sea-lines to South East Asia and the Pacific.
Chennai had its origins as a colonial city and its initial growth was tied to its importance as an artificial and trading centre.
Chennai is well connected to all the cities in the country by the Indian Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore are the main railway stations.
www.freeglossary.com /Chennai,_India   (2073 words)

  
 Chennai - The Jiggies Reference Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai, known prior to 1996 as Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
Chennai is thus a favoured maritime port, servicing sea-lines to South East Asia and the Pacific.
Chennai is well connected to all the major cities in the country by the Indian Railways.
www.jiggies.com /reference/Chennai   (1675 words)

  
 Chennai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai, also known as Madras, is a sprawling and beautiful port city on the shores of the Bay of Bengal.
ConnemaraPublic Library in Chennai is one of the oldest libaries (1890) and is one of the fourNational depository libraries which receive a copy of all books, newspapers and periodicals published in India free of charge.
Chennai had its origins as a colonial city and its initial growth was closelytied to its importance as an artificial port and trading centre.
www.therfcc.org /chennai-36067.html   (2014 words)

  
 Tsunami Exposes Chennai Fisherfolk's Poor Social Conditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Officially, 25 villages and 65,322 people in Chennai district have been classified as "affected" and the number of damaged huts is put at 17,805—almost one-quarter of the district's total dwellings.
Chennai's coastal population density (1,752 per village) is very high compared with the Tami Nadu average of 1,247 per village.
Almost all of Chennai's residents who had lost their dwellings and means of livelihood were accommodated in more than 100 relief camps and provided food and medicines.
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 INDUSTRIAL POTENTIAL SURVEY REPORT - CHENNAI 2001 - 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai district accounts for 6.8 per cent of the total population of 6,21,10,839 of the state.
Among the districts of Tamilnadu, Chennai with 80.14 percent ranks 4th in literacy, 1st, 2nd and 3rd being Kanyakumari, Thuthukudi, and Nilgiris with 88.11 percent, 81.96 percent, and 81.44 percent respectively.
The coastal length of the district is 22 km.
www.laghu-udyog.com /publications/traderep/chennai/chennai5.htm   (1055 words)

  
 PRB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Coastal dwellers have also traditionally been isolated from the rest of the district and are at the bottom of the region's socioeconomic ladder.
Relief for those affected by the tsunami in Chennai district was quick to arrive via the Tamil Nadu government, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and individual and corporate philanthrophy.
However, Chennai's fisherfolk are traumatized by the tsunami and still reluctant to return to the sea.
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 Chennai in Chennai India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu and the Gateway to South India, lies along the coast of Bay of Bengal.
With an area of 174 sq km, it is the headquarters of Chennai District.
Chennai is well-connected by air to the rest of the country and the world and the Chennai International Airport is located at Tirusulam, 7km south of the city.
www.india9.com /i9show/17953.htm   (469 words)

  
 Chennaionline News Section - September 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Chennai, Sept 6: The Madras High Court was moved yesterday seeking a direction to the authorities concerned to close the various educational institutions run by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysis of India (ICFAI) Society in Tamil Nadu for allegedly violating rules and regulations of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Chennai, Sept 8: In keeping with a directive from the Supreme Court, a summons notice was pasted at the Poes Garden residence of Sasikala, close friend of AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa, asking her to appear before a Special Court at Bangalore, hearing a wealth case against her.
Chennai, Sept 19: Madurai Municipal Corporation Deputy Mayor Gowz Batcha is the DMK nominee for the by-election to the Tamil Nadu Assembly from the Madurai Central constituency.
www.chennaionline.com /specials/newyear07/Sep.asp   (6465 words)

  
 Chennai district Information
The Chennai District is a district of Tamil Nadu, India.
The district is a city district which means that it does not have a district headquarters.
Alandur • Avadi • Ambattur • Chennai • Coimbatore • Cuddalore • Dindigul • Erode • Kancheepuram • Kumbakonam • Madurai • Nagercoil • Neyveli • Pallavaram • Pudukkottai • Rajapalayam • Salem • Tiruchirapalli • Tirunelveli • Nagercoil • Tambaram • Thoothukudi • Tiruppur • Tiruvannamalai • Thanjavur • Tiruvottiyur • Vellore
www.bookrags.com /Chennai_District   (146 words)

  
 Chennai - Distirct Administration
Chennai City is one of the oldest Cities of India.
Chennai District encompasses the entire Chennai Corporation including 19 villages added in the year 1979 from out of the Chengalpattu District.
The District Development Officer, TAHDCO is arranging loans through Banks for self-employment schemes to the Hindu Adi-Dravidars whose annual income is less than Rs.4,300/- with a maximum of 50% of the unit cost for each scheme.
www.chennai.tn.nic.in /chndistrictadm.htm   (1652 words)

  
 Chennai India, Chennai City, Chennai Guide, Chennai Location, Chennai Business, Chennai in India, How to reach Chennai, ...
Chennai, formerly known as Madras is the capital of the great state Tamil Nadu and is one of the four metropolitan city in India.
Chennai is also host to some cultural theatres that showcase various India traditional dances and plays on regular basis.
Chennai like its counterpart Mumbai is the centre of the film industry of south India.
www.iloveindia.com /travel/chennai/index.html   (425 words)

  
 Government Museum Chennai
District Museums are established to preserve the cultural, artistic, natural and scientific objects for the benefit of the public.
The District Museums in addition to the preservation of the cultural and natural heritage, entertains the visiting public providing enjoyment and extend educational activities.
The district Museum at Palani was established in 1997.
www.chennaimuseum.org /draft/district/district.htm   (2095 words)

  
 Chennai Tamilnadu India, Tsunami Hit Chennai, Tsunami Affected Areas in Chennai India
Chennai Tamilnadu India, Tsunami Hit Chennai, Tsunami Affected Areas in Chennai India
The Nuclear Power station in Kalapakkam near Chennai has been safely shut down after water entered it.
The casualty figure could rise further as many fishing villages were submerged in seawater.
www.mapsofindia.com /maps/tsunami-in-india/earthquake/chennai.html   (243 words)

  
 Quality Inn Sabari, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu and one of the four metros of India is a fast growing industrial and business metro.
Chennai is home to quite a few Multi-nationals, Software and ITES companies and a gateway into india from South East Asian Countries.
Chennai is also visited as a transit destination as a starting or ending point of a South India Itinerary covering other areas of Tamilnadu and Kerala.
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 The Hindu : Tamil Nadu / Chennai News : District Collectors asked to assess damage caused by rain
CHENNAI: The State Government has directed all Collectors to assess the damage due to rain in their respective districts and submit a report at the earliest.
In Nagapattinam district samba and thaladi crop in about 30,000 hectares and kuruvai paddy in another 1,200 hectares were under knee-deep water.
Apart from the delta districts, paddy in about 80 hectares in Tiruvallur district and pulses in 400 hectares in Tuticorin district were under water.
www.hindu.com /2006/11/04/stories/2006110404910400.htm   (498 words)

  
 Chennai Hotels (Madras) - Discount Hotel in Chennai India
Chennai, the largest city in southern India located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, developed after 1639 when the British East India Company established a fort and trading post at the small fishing village of Chennai.
The Park in Chennai is an urban haven, located on Anna Salai in the heart of the business district of Tamil Nadu's vibrant capital.
Trident Hilton Chennai Hotel (Ex.Trident Hotel), Chennai conveniently located near the airport, is close to the new business centers of Sriperumbudur, Maramalainagar and the Guindy Industrial Estate and 20 minutes from the main city centre.
www.chennai-hotels-guide.com   (891 words)

  
 Chennai, India hotel near Anna University - Comfort Inn, II064
The fourth largest city in India, Chennai is known as the Gateway of Southern India due to its location.
Chennai is very hospitable towards tourists and accommodating for business travelers.
Chennai's Fort St George was built by the British East India Company around 1653 and was the most powerful symbol of the British Empire in its early days in India.
www.choicehotels.com /ires/en-US/html/HotelInfo?hotel=II064&sid=XGuCM.eF91Mgzcs.2   (425 words)

  
 Rotary International District 3230: Governor's Monthly News Letter - July 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The meet was attended by District Governors (2006-07) of RI District 2980, 3000, 3020, 3160, 3200, 3210 and 3230 along with District Governor Nominees and District Foundation teams of the respective Districts.
District 3230 will be sending a Group Study Exchange Team to Dist. 1460 Denmark towards the end of September 2006 for a stay of about 4 to 5 weeks.
An Indian citizen and a resident of either of the revenue districts of Chennai, Kancheepuram, Thiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai and North Arcot.
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 Hotels in Chennai,Chennai India Hotels,Hotels of Chennai,Hotel in Chennai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Taj Connemara, located in the heart of the business district, is Chennai's only business hotel which offers a blend of "state of the art" business amenities and a quaint old world charm.
The Park in Chennai is an urban haven, located on Anna Salai in the heart of the business district of Tamil Nadu's vibrant capital.
Chennai is famous for cordiality and gracious hospitality to visitors and the city epitomises the culture and the ancient South Indian heritage.
south-india-tour-package.com /south-india-hotels/hotels-in-chennai.html   (2705 words)

  
 Chennai District Chess Assocition
Chennai "A" won the 10th National Cities team Chess Championship organised by T.Nagar Chess Academy at Chennai from Feb 11 to 15.
P.Ganesh of Chennai District won the TN State Under-12 Rapid Title in the TN State Chess Championship for Under-12 & 14 Chess Championship which cocluded at Mannargudi on Sunday.
The Annual General body meeting of Chennai district chess association was held on 15-01-2006 at Indian Red cross society.
www.chessinchennai.com   (866 words)

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