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Portrait sculpture of Krishnadeva Raya found at Kancheepuram temple
Chennai :: India | about 2 hours ago
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With the interest in the reign of Vijayanagara emperor Krishnadeva Raya reviving in the context of 2009 being the 500th year of his coronation, a small, beautiful portrait sculpture of Krishnadeva Raya (1509-1529) has come to light in the Varadaraja Swamy...
Tags: Krishnadeva Raya, Kancheepuram, Perundevi, Dr. Nagaswamy, perundevi shrine, Vijayanagara, Varadaraja Swamy, portrait sculptures, India, Chennai, Vijayanagara Empire, Andhra Pradesh, Telugu language, Srikalahasti, Varadaraja, Kanchipuram, Krishnadevaraya
Winners of the '10 things before I die' contest!
Chennai :: India | about 7 hours ago
Credibility The contest closed on November 23 and now, after much debating over the many entries we received, we've managed to pick out the 10 best ones deserving of prizes! So without further ado, we bring you the winners of the '10 things before I die' contest,...
Tags: Union Bank of India, winners chooses, eligible entry, entry received, alternative winners, entrants agree, immediate families, cash substitution, prize returned, India, Chennai, Internet in India, Rediff.com
New President for Hotel Association
Chennai :: India | about 13 hours ago
Credibility Nakul Anand, Divisional Chief Executive, Hotels, ITC, was elected President of the Hotel Association of India at the annual general meeting of the Association held recently, says a release. Mr. Anand succeeds Priya Paul, Chairperson, Apeejay Surrendra...
Tags: India, Chennai, Viswanathan Anand, Tamil people, Veselin Topalov, World Chess Championship, Politics, Computer chess, Business Finance, Hospitality Recreation, Hotel, allnews, Vice president, Year of birth missing, Chess, Priya Paul, World chess champions, FIDE
Pankaj, Geet to participate in Snooker tourney
Chennai :: India | about 14 hours ago
Credibility Talking to mediapersons here last night R Kay and Tournament Director R B Ganesh said almost all the top players, barring former Asian champion Yasin Merchant, have confirmed their participation for the event, which offers a winner's purse of Rs 1.5 lakh...
Tags: Pankaj Advani, India, Geet Sethi, Chennai, Snooker, IBSF World Billiards Championship, Pankaj, English billiards, allnews
‘Infectious diseases hospital vital for city’
Chennai :: India | about 24 hours ago
Credibility The Department of Public Health is surprised by the opposition to the Coimbatore Corporation’s proposal to convert one of its maternity centres into an Infectious Diseases Hospital. It says such a hospital is vital for the city, given its experience with...
Tags: infectious diseases, diseases hospitals, maternity centre, India, Chennai, Health Medical Pharma, flu pandemic in the United Kingdom, Infectious disease, flu pandemic in India, Social Issues, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Tondiarpet, Public health
Meenkashi Subbaraman, Harika in race for Natnl champion title!
Chennai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility Meenkashi Subbaraman, Harika in race for Natnl champion title Updated on Wednesday, December 09, 2009, 18:37 IST Chennai: The race for the coveted title of National Champion as well as an Olympiad berth is on between WGM Meenakshi Subbaraman of Indian...
Tags: IM D Harika, Meenakshi Subbaraman, Tania Sachdev, India, Chennai, Chess theory, Chess middlegame, Ruy Lopez, Chess opening, allnews, The exchange
Dishtv unveils new brand identity
Chennai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility Dishtv, Direct-to-Home (DTH) entertainment service provider, on Wednesday unveiled its new brand identity as part of its restructuring exercise. Unveiling a new logo here in Chennai, Anjali Malhotra Nanda, Vice-President (Marketing) said the whirl represented...
Tags: Dishtv, brand identity, India, Chennai, Brand, Dish TV, Business Finance
‘Downturn has not impacted Titan’
Chennai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility The slowdown has not impacted Titan Industries since its business model has significantly been de-risked, asserts Bhaskar Bhat, Managing Director of the company. In an interaction with journalists from The Hindu Group of publications here recently, Mr....
Tags: jewellery business, Mr. Bhat, impacted titan, India, Chennai, Tata Group, Jewellery designers, Titan Industries, Jewellery, Business Finance, Bhat, Tanishq
Iravatham Mahadevan to get D.Litt degree
Chennai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility The Tamil University, Thanjavur, will confer the D.Litt degree on Iravatham Mahadevan, noted epigrapher and former IAS officer, for his contribution to Tamil language and research. Governor Surjit Singh Barnala, who is also the Chancellor of the university,...
Tags: Iravatham Mahadevan, litt degree, D.Litt, India, Chennai, Surjit Singh Barnala, Devan, Surjit, Politics, Barnala, Thanjavur
Decks cleared for new court in Kancheepuram
Chennai :: India | 1 day ago
Credibility The State government has issued orders for the constitution of District Court No.II “as a special case” at Kancheepuram with original jurisdiction over the four taluks of Kancheepuram, Uthiramerur, Sriperumbudur and Cheyyar. The high pendency of cases...
Tags: Kancheepuram, district courts, Principal District Court, India, Chennai, Chengalpattu, Law Crime, Uthiramerur
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