Chennai Corporation will not permit any anti-social activities inside burial grounds, said Mayor M.Subramanian on Friday.Speaking at a counselling session for burial grounds assistants seeking transfers, he said the assistants need not work beyond their six hour shifts.He said that with modernisation of burial grounds only around 80 staff were needed to man them, whereas there were around 180. Already...
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Duriasamypuram village in Virudhunagar district has earmarked separate spaces for construction of burial grounds under the Government’s Anaithu Grama Anna Marumalarchi Thittam 2009-10 (All Village Anna Renaissance Scheme). The construction of cemeteries is half-way through.One among the three hand pumps meant for the burial grounds carries the caste name of the Dalit community and the remaining pumps...
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Archaeologists have unearthed what they say could be a prehistoric Bronze Age burial site in central Oxford.Experts say important chiefs may have been laid to rest at the site of the former Radcliffe Infirmary.Land around the River Thames, known as the River Isis as it passes through Oxford, was often used for prehistoric burial, ritual and social monuments.The Museum of London Archaeology (Mola) also...
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Archaeologists have unearthed what they say could be a prehistoric Bronze Age burial site in central Oxford, England.According to a report by BBC News, experts say that important chiefs may have been laid to rest at the site of the former Radcliffe Infirmary.Land around the River Thames, known as the River Isis as it passes through Oxford, was often used for prehistoric burial, ritual and social monuments.The...
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Syrian director Hatem Mohammed's "The Long Night", about political prisoners, got the best film award at the 11th Osian's Cinefan Film Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema that concluded here Friday.The best actress and actor award went to Iraniana artistes Nigar Jhaverian and Ali Reza respectively for their performance in "Before the Burial"."The Long Night" is about four prisoners and how they try to...
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burial site in Ireland has revealed that brain surgery was being carried out in Ireland more than 1,000 years ago.A multitude of insights about life and death in Gaelic Ireland were gleaned following the discovery of an unknown medieval church and the graves of about 1,300 men, women and children who lived along the banks of the river Erne at Ballyhanna, Co Donegal, several hundred years ago.The burial...
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Subramanian administering an oath against untouchability at the Corporation Council meeting on Thursday. —CHENNAI: The Chennai Corporation Council on Thursday passed 62 resolutions, including those seeking to impose land tax on vacant plots, regulate private parking lots, levy property tax on cell phone tower locations and to hand over title deeds to 40 Adi Andhra families that have settled on land...
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Brain surgery was being carried out in Ireland more than 1,000 years ago, a burial site in the country has revealed.A multitude of insights about life and death in Gaelic Ireland were gleaned following the discovery of an unknown medieval church and the graves of about 1,300 men, women and children who lived along the banks of the river Erne at Ballyhanna, Co Donegal, several hundred years ago.The...
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Digambar Kamat governmentis keen to enact a new law to have state control over burial and cremationgrounds for different communities in the state.The law departmenthas drafted the bill and forwarded it to the social welfare department forinputs that will be incorporated before the bill is forwarded to the cabinet forits approval to be introduced in the house.The draft bill has beenframed following...
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Dublin, November 11 : A burial site in Ireland has revealed that brain surgery was being carried out in Ireland more than 1,000 years ago.A multitude of insights about life and death in Gaelic Ireland were gleaned following the discovery of an unknown medieval church and the graves of about 1,300 men, women and children who lived along the banks of the river Erne at Ballyhanna, Co Donegal, several...
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