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Sri Lanka lifts travel advisory against Chennai

Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted an advisory warning its nationals against travelling to Chennai, which was issued a month ago, following an attack on a group of pilgrims visiting Tamil Nadu. "The......

The world's most influential women

If you had a choice, would you rather be like former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher or superstar Angelina Jolie? It seems that women would rather follow in the footsteps of Thatcher than......

Death threats to Jaya: DMK govt seeks CBI probe

Buckling under pressure from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday decided to hand over to the Central Bureau of Investigation five cases regarding......

West Bengal civic polls pass off peacefully

Barring stray incidents of violence, West Bengal's civic polls went off smoothly, with 65 per cent turn-out. The 141-ward Kolkata Municipal Corporation was the bone of contention between......

Longest annular eclipse of the sun on Jan 15

Sky enthusiasts in India, especially in Tamil Nadu, will have a rare opportunity to witness the longest annular eclipse of the sun, occurring on January 15 next."The annular phase runs from 10.44......

Illicit financial flows: Top 10 nations

India is one of the world's largest exporters of illicit capital with an estimated outflow of a whopping $104 billion between 2000 and 2008, according to a US-based think tank Global Financial......

The case of the FinMin's missing table, and more

If budget policy started changing around the mid-1980s, it is for a reason. The original oak wood table used by successive finance ministers, right from the time of the interim government before......

Inflation rises to -0.14 per cent

India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 per cent for the week ended June 13, even as prices of food items like pulses, cereals, fruit and vegetables increased compared to last year.......

Videoconferencing lends farmers a helping hand

Farmers are now using video conferencing to procure good-quality seeds, fertiliser and other inputs. They are also using the technology to access market-related information, and market their......

Death of the classical music industry

The ageless voice of vocalist Prabha Atre floats off the speakers at the head office of Ninaad Records. The niche music label is in the process of putting together a two-series album comprising......

'Kool has no logic but it has magic'

After delivering three consecutive hits (Mungaru Male, Cheluvina Chittara, Gaalipata), it has been a downhill journey for actor Ganesh barring films like Krishna, Aramane and Maleyali......

Would you watch these Big B remakes?

This is Blasphemy 101, really. Like Shah Rukh Khan showed with his unintelligent Don and Ram Gopal Varma with his iconically bad Aag, nobody should try and remake an Amitabh Bachchan movie --......

When Aamir Khan threw a bash

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Mr Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, who is known to give Bollywood parties a miss, seemed to be in different mood recently. The......

Shooting these Tamil cowboys!

Alagappan (inset), the Kerala State Award winning cinematographer for Shyamaprasad's Agnisaakshi has shot more than forty films in his thirty year-career. He has also won a National Award for his......

Tamil cinema's singing actors

The sight of a haloed M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar or P U Chinnappa at their vocal best was what set Tamil cinema going. Today, actors with top billing do one-off songs or an entire album, if......

We definitely have an edge: Harbhajan

Harbhajan Singh whose played little cameo of 40 and then got two crucial wickets feels that Indians will have an edge going into the penultimate day of the match. - Scorecard "We definitely have......

Anand checkmates Bulgaria

Indian Grandmaster and World2 Viswanathan Anand started 2004 with a convincing victoryat the Corus chess tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. It was followed by a high profile visit to......

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Q. how many gopuram r there in this temple
: A. if you mean Tanjavur Ranganatha swamy temple, I think it has 21 gopurams more

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Q. Brihadeshwar mandir konsi jagah sthith hai ???
Thrayambika: A. Tanjavur in Tamilnadu ..... it is also known as Rajarajeswari Temple too ....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/brihadeshwar-mandir-konsi-jagah-sthith-hai-/19814455/answers/19695124

Q. i want lecturer job only in thanjavur
Ashish: A. Tanjavur ki saadi si famous i only know that , otherwise i would have guided u more

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Q. where is the world\'s first granite temple located?
Suganya: A. Bhrihadeswara temple at Tanjavur in Tamil Nadu. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-the-worlds-first-granite-temple-located/16799607/answers/16489190

Q. How far is velankanni from trichy and wat is the best route to reach it by walk
Shikha Aggarwal: A. The road from Trichy to Velankanni is full of bypass sections and you never enter any major town. That means finding a good hotel for food/rest is...... more

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Coimbatore: Normal to near normal rainfall is expected in almost all districts in Tamil Nadu in the coming South West Monsoon, according to an... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/tamil-nadu/normal-to-near-normal-rainfall-in-almost-all-tn-districts-tnau_850221.html

Nattuvam Paramasiva Menon to be honoured

The C P Padmakumar Foundation is honouring noted dance maestro Nattuvam Paramasiva Menon with a lifetime fellowship. Cultural Affairs Minister K C... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Nattuvam-Paramasiva-Menon-to-be-honoured/2013/05/06/article1577336.ece

The violin mourns the death of Lalgudi

A legendary artiste whose music cricketers of an era enjoyed. Lalgudi G Jayaraman breathed his last on Monday, April 22, making TN Krishnan the... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/1830441/column-the-violin-mourns-the-death-of-lalgudi

Four more wildlife sanctuaries to be set up in TN

: As part of conservation efforts, Tamil Nadu Government today proposed to create four wildlife sanctuaries in addition to the existing 10. In a... ...

http://asianetindia.com/wildlife-sanctuaries-set-tn/

Laxmi Gopalaswamy

Dancer and Actor Lakshmi Gopalaswamy was in Palakkad to inaugurate a 5 days Gowri National Cultural Festival, held from 8th Feb to 13th Feb. An... ...

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