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Most other airports in India are owned by the government and operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), including two other high-traffic airports, Chennai (Madras) and Kolkata (Calcutta).
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The capital of the state of Karnataka, home to Wipro and Infosys among others, has changed its name to Bengalooru, following the lead set by Mumbai (Bombay), Kolkata (Calcutta) and Chennai (Madras).
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"The issues raised by the DMK haven't been addressed by the Congress, thus this is a government that doesn't benefit the Tamils in any way, " Mr Karunanidhi, told a press conference in Chennai (Madras) on Tuesday.
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Until a few years ago, most of the big English papers had an understanding to stay off each other's turf: the Times in Mumbai, Hindustan Times in Delhi, Telegraph in Kolkata (Calcutta) and the Hindu in Chennai (Madras).
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And in Chennai (Madras) in southern India, Kamal Haasan, according to reports, has agreed to personally cut parts of his big budget film Vishwaroopam because some Muslims groups don't like the way the community has been portrayed in the film.
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Campaigns are planned across several Indian cities including Delhi, Madras (Chennai), Mumbai, Bangalore and Calcutta.
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The squad will be updated for the second half of the series, with matches in Madras (Chennai) and Baroda.
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The man was arrested on arrival at the airport in the southern city of Madras (Chennai) on Tuesday, police said.
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Jaipur, Madras (Chennai), Mumbai (Bombay), Delhi, Calcutta, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Hyderabad all had sides in the 59-match tournament, which began in April and concluded in June.
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On a recent trip to India, I spent a few days in Chennai (formerly Madras, the city where Macaulay landed), where the ubiquity of English-language bookstores testifies to a kind of symbiotic relationship with Anglo-American enthusiasm for Indian literature.
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