I still shudder to think of the Anti Hindi agitation in 1965 and
how much it affected our academic year and life in the hostel!
[h=3]Is Karunanidhi toying with another anti language stir, this time against Sanskrit?[/h] For 93-year old DMK Chief M Karunanidhi, the anti-Hindi agitation was something that gave a fillip to his political career as an emerging leader in the 1960s when he was in his 50s. Now, it looks like Karunanidhi has plans for yet another anti language agitation, this time against Sanskrit. Let me tell those who try to impose Sanskrit: don’t create a situation for another agitation like the anti-Hindi agitation.
Does that she has reached the end of her career?? :noidea:
[h=3]Sridevi to receive outstanding achievement award at IIFA[/h] Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Sridevi, who long reigned over Bollywood, will receive the award for outstanding achievement in Indian cinema at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) gala in Madrid next week. The award will be presented to the Bollywood actress at the NEXA IIFA Awards held during the four day long Videocon D2h IIFA Weekend from June 23 to 26 in the Spanish capital, said a statement.
Does the change in adjectives really help??? :noidea:
[h=3]Vijay Mallya now a 'proclaimed offender'[/h] Mumbai, June 14 (ANI): A Special Prevention of Money Laundering Act ( PMLA) court on Tuesday gave it assent to the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) plea to declare liquor baron Vijay Mallya as a 'proclaimed offender'. "Order under Section 82 must be passed to declare Vijay
I bet they were not stealing. They were merely helping themselves!
[h=3]Mumbai: Two minors among three held for stealing bikes for joyrides[/h] A gang of three, including two minors, was nabbed for allegedly stealing motorcycles in Mankhurd only so that they could enjoy “joyrides” in the eastern suburbs, police said. According to the police, the trio used to steal the bikes, ride through the city and then park the motorcycles at the same point where they had been stolen from. The gang’s activities came to light in the wee hours of June 7 when 25-year-old trader Mousin Shaikh parked his motorcycle below his Mankhurd home and could not find it later.
Anniversaries are meant for remembering happy events in one's life! Right???
[h=3]25th ‘arrest’ anniversary of A G Perarivalan: Is there still hope for the convict in Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination?[/h] For the first time after Rajiv Gandhi assassination on May 21, 1991, hundreds of people joined a massive rally from Rajarathinam Stadium in Egmore to the Fort St George, the state secretariat, on Saturday to remember the 25th ‘arrest’ anniversary of A G Perarivalan, one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case who has been behind bars since the day of his arrest on June 11, 1991, without bail or parole. It could be that the issue is likely to be raised again by Jayalalithaa in her meeting with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 14 in Delhi.
[h=3]After fifth Hollywood film, Santosh Sivan takes a break[/h] Thiruvananthapuram, June 14 (IANS) Acclaimed Indian cinematographer Santosh Sivan is taking a break after a hectic and long schedule working on his fifth Hollywood film "Lies We Tell". At the moment it's a break for me," said Santosh, who hails from a film family in the state capital here. Keeping his cards close to his chest, Santosh said right now he needs some rest and will go forward as and when the next project shapes out.
Don't you worry sir! You may still romance Madhubala with the help of computer technology!
[h=3]My fantasy was to romance Madhubala in song: Rishi Kapoor[/h] Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor says his fantasy was to romance late actress Madhubala in a song. "Why was I not born when Madhubala was there? Madhubala starred in classics like "Mughal-e-Azam", "Mahal" and "Tarana".
[h=3]Hindu Sena celebrates birthday of "saviour of humanity" Trump[/h] A Hindu fringe group celebrated the 70th birthday of Donald Trump in New Delhi on Tuesday, calling the U.S. presidential contender the "saviour of humanity" who could end the global threat posed by Islamist militants. About 20 members of the far-right Hindu Sena, or Hindu Army, held the festivities as Americans grieved over the deaths of 49 people in the country's worst-ever mass shooting, perpetrated by a gunman claiming allegiance to Islamic State. "Trump has said Muslims should be banned from entering America.
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"naan oru cut paNNinaal athu nooRu cut paNNina maathiri!"
[h=3]One cut as good as 100 cuts: Vivek Agnihotri on 'Udta Punjab'[/h] Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) "Buddha in a Traffic Jam" director Vivek Agnihotri does not like the Bombay High Court's decision to clear "Udta Punjab" with one cut. One cut is as good as 100 cuts. Any cut is a cut," Agnihotri told IANS.
[h=3]Loan fraud: Heated argument in DRT as SBI lawyer calls Vjay Mallya 'shameless'[/h] Bengaluru - A heated argument ensued in the Debt Recovery Tribunal today after counsel for consortium of banks led by SBI called some defendants, including Vijay Mallya, "shameless" over the issue of disclosure of the balance sheets in the case. While taking up the three Interlocutory Applications (IAs) of Kingfisher Finvest by the DRT's Presiding Officer C R Benakanahalli, counsel for bankers assailed the defendants including Mallya, United Breweries Holdings Limited and Kingfisher Airlines Limited, saying: "If you (defendants) want to prove our charges of fraud wrong, you should disclose the balance sheets. It has not been done and we have to deal with such persons- they are shameless." Sajan
A simple operation to make them sterile would have been sufficient! :tsk:
[h=3]50 dogs burnt alive in TN: Animal Rights activist vows to get culprits arrested[/h] New Delhi, June 15 (ANI): Animals Rights activist Gauri Maulekhi on Wednesday condemned the heart-rending incident where around 50 stray dogs were burnt alive by the residents of Keezhamur village in Tamil Nadu's Kancheepuram district and vowed to get the culprits arrested for this absolutely abhorable act. Maulekhi told ANI this particular incident is as sick as it can get.
[h=3]AIIMS MBBS entrance examination: 5 from Tricity among top 100[/h] FIVE STUDENTS from the Tricity secured ranks among top 100 of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) MBBS entrance examination, results of which were declared late on Tuesday evening. City girl Arushi topped the Tricity by securing AIR (all India rank) 10, followed by Japnoor Kaur with AIR 32. A student of Government Model School, Sector 19, Arushi evinced interest in medicine at a very young age.
Wow! Does it hold key to many secrets of Nature???
[h=3]Asymmetric molecule, key to life, detected in space for first time[/h] By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Scientists for the first time have found a complex organic molecule in space that bears the same asymmetric structure as molecules that are key to life on Earth. The researchers said on Tuesday they detected the complex organic molecule called propylene oxide in a giant cloud of gas and dust near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Akin to a pair of human hands, certain organic molecules including propylene oxide possess mirror-like versions of themselves, a chemical property called chirality.
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