NALGONDA: Burglars struck at the famous Sri Parvathi Shambulingeshwara Swamy temple at Vallala in Shali Gowraram mandal on Friday midnight and decamped with three “panchaloha” idols.According to sources, thieves entered into the sanctum sanctorum of the temple after breaking open the entrance lock and made away with “panchaloha” idols of Shiva, Parvathi and Chandeeshwari. However, some silver ornaments...
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Patiala, Nov 10 : On the second day of the All India Inter-University Cycling championship (men and women), Punjabi University cyclists performed wonderfully well here at the Punjabi Varisty Velodrome.Panjab University, Chandigarh, too exhibited much grit in the men's section to corner glory.The results: 1Km. Time Trial (men) Gurbaz Singh (Panjab University) : first 1:11:745 sec.500m Time Trial (women)...
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PARVATHI NAYAR learns about William Dalrymple’s Indian roots and what inspired him to write “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India” on his recent visit to the cityAncestor-worship may not be one of the religious themes examined in historical/travel writer William Dalrymple’s new book “Nine Lives” (which he was in Chennai to promote), but the intermingling of faiths, beliefs and histories...
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Visakhapatnam: Sri Prakash Vidyaniketan will be celebrating the Children’s Day at Kalabharathi Auditorium on Saturday.The colourful programme would include a unique convocation ceremony for pre-primary school children, art and craft exhibition, and variety cultural programmes by the children.The III Metropolitan Magistrate K. Shivashankar, former Chairman of Bar Council of India D.V. Subba Rao and...
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the concluding day of the five-day All India Inter-University Cycling Championship, women riders from Kerala completely dominated the gruelling 30 Km Mass Start event here today at the Punjabi University velodrome. In the 100 Km Mass Start (Men), Pankaj of Kurukshetra University won a see-saw battle against the formidable rider Vikram of Guru NanakDev University, Amritsar.The results of the two events...
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rakash left a cushy job in the UK as an investment banker to come to Bangalore and make "good" films.A cousin of Shivaraj Kumar and Puneet, Prakash acquired an identity of his own in the industry. He has made good commercially successful films likeran for one year and introduced the talented Parvathi to the Kannada film industry.with Vijaya Raghavendra and Pooja Gandhi in the lead. Another young talented...
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Devotees witnessing ‘soorasamharam’ at Subramaniaswamy Temple at Tirupparankundram on Friday.MADURAI: A large number of devotees thronged Tirupparankundram, one of the six abodes of Lord Muruga, to witness the ‘soorasamharam,’ the highlight of the annual Kanda Sashti festival of Lord Subramaniaswamy Temple on Friday.Lord Subramaniaswamy was brought in a procession to perform the symbolic annihilation...
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