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Rajiv Gandhi killers excel in Class XII exams

Perarivalan and Murugan, facing the gallows in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and lodged at the high-security prison in Vellore, have cleared the Class XII state board exams with flying......

Rajiv assassin Nalini meets husband Murugan

Nalini, the life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, on Saturday met her husband and a death row convict in the same case, Murugan, at the Vellore prison, jail sources said. The......

Rajiv killing: Assassin's daughter seeks clemency

The 20-year-old daughter of Nalini and Murugan, who were convicted in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, wants to come to India and campaign for clemency for her father who is on death row. A......

TN: Municipal chairman killed in blast

Two persons, including the chairman of the Sivaganga Municipality P Murugan, were killed and ten injured when a powerful bomb explosion ripped through his car in front of the Municipal Office near......

Nigeria: 'No news of kidnapped Keralite'

The Indian Embassy in Nigeria has been asked to find out the whereabouts of Murugan, a native of Thiruvananthapuram, who was allegedly kidnapped by some unknown persons from Delta state in Nigeria,......

Affluent Indians to be among top visitors to Malaysia: survey

Affluent travellers from India, China and South Africa are making a beeline to Malaysia and are set to become the top source markets of big spenders for the scenic country's tourism industry over......

How to choose a car loan that's best for you

Every year the festive season brings a lot to cheer about including fabulous car purchase offers for the picking! Most of the banks and NBFCs lure consumers with interest rate discount of 0.25......

Can Bangladesh sand save Maldives from sinking?

After looking to buy land in other countries, Maldives is making a last-ditch effort to avoid its citizens becoming climate refugees. It is importing sand. In this endeavour to tackle the......

Help our industry, like we help yours: India tells China

After creating a 'level-playing field' for Chinese telecom companies doing business in India, New Delhi has asked Beijing to reciprocate by creating opportunities for its IT and pharma industry.......

Food price rise? Here's Pawar's prescription

While the progress of the monsoon has brightened the prospects of foodgrain production, the fall in sown area is a matter of concern, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar tells Sanjay Jog. Pawar......

Quick Gun Murugun: As good as Mrs Murugan's dosas

Director Shashanka Ghosh's Quick Gun Murugun takes every convention, cliche and character from popular cinema (and importantly, Tamil cinema) and turns them into delightful caricatures. And because......

Music review: Quick Gun Murugan is pretty good fun

First, the story. The man who has composed Quick Gun Murugan is called Sagar Desai, and why this news is coming to you like a revelation is because Fox Studios and Sony Pictures have conveniently......

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South review: An insipid Pazhani

Pazhani, the place is famous for its Murugan temple and a mishmash of sweet ingredients. But for a few references to both, Pazhani, the Tamil movie directed by Perarasu,who is known for his......

Review: Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga is an entertainer

S Saraswathi says Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga is a light-hearted romantic comedy with all the elements of a commercial entertainer. National Award winning director of Pasanga fame,......

Badrinath misses double ton, TN reach 443/8

S Badrinath missed out on a double hundred by eight runs but Tamil Nadu reached a strong 443 for eight against Vidarbha on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group B match, in Nagpur on Sunday.......

Bhanot elected IOA secretary-general; Chautala president

Lalit Bhanot, who was jailed for 11 months for his alleged role in the Commonwealth Games corruption case, was elected secretary-general of the Indian Olympic Association on Friday. With no......

IOA elections rescheduled for December 5

The high-profile elections of the Indian Olympic Association will now be held on December 5, ten days after its earlier scheduled date of November 25 following the resignation of Election......

IOA election in jeopardy after Quraishi resigns

The much-anticipated Indian Olympic Association (IOA)election took a dramatic twist on Saturday with the chairman of the election committeeS Y Quraishi resigning from the post, saying his......

'Ship captain' Mourinho answers critics with Cup win

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has answered his critics in the best possible way by adding an 18th King's Cup to the club's trophy cabinet and ending a two-year silverware drought on his debut......

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Q. What is SKANDA SHASTI and it's importance?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. name the god of war who was worshipped by people in early times in the time of sangam age
Pradyumna Bawari: A. Skanda Sashti is observed on the sixth day of the bright fortnight of the Tamil month of Aippasi (October November). This day is dedicated to the...... more

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Q. how much r there in the q!! waiting for hanging!! in india!!
Sanjay Karmakar: A. my guess is Murugan but i am not very sure more

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Q. Of the two sons of Lord Shiva, Ganptai is more famous all over the country where as his younger sibling Lord Murugan(Shravan) is famous only in South India ! Why so ??
Radha: A. Balwant Singh Rajoana Nikka SinghRajiv Gandhi Assassins:Murugan, Santhan and Perarivalan more

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Q. In Hinduism,peacock is associated with Saraswati, a deity representing benevolence, patience, kindness,compassion &knowledge. Peacocks have a special relation with Lord Krishna.He wears peacock feathers on his head,& ties them with his flute.D Peacock is also d mount of Hindu God of war Murugan, also called Kartikeya, d bro of Lord Ganesha.Similar 2 Saraswati,d peacock is associated with Kwan-yin in Asian spirituality. But in our Zoarastrian religion its a myth not 2 wear anything with Peacock print as it bring bad luck since at our Tower of Silence dey r der.Hw 2 convince my parents my belief
Farhaan: A. Ganapathi is more intelligent.HE is lord of wisdom.and parvathis favourite also! more

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45 sailors participate in Windsurfing Nationals

As many as 45 sailors vied for top honours in nine categories on the opening day of the Windsurfing Nationals at Cidade de Goa today. In the... ...

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'Asianet Television Awards 2013' on Asianet Channel

Asianet Television Awards 2013 were distributed at a glittering function was held recently at the Nehru Stadium, Kottayam.The show was witnessed by... ...

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