Legend halts Kerala temple stocktaking
July 4th, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 4 (IANS) A legend Monday halted for now the stocktaking at the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple here where treasures said to be worth Rs.1 lakh crore have been found.Monday ... Read more...
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Chinese get new year’s first haircut for good luck
March 6th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 6 (IANS) Sunday, March 6, was the second day of the second lunar month in China. Considered a lucky day, many Chinese nationals got a haircut to give ... Read more...
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World’s oldest illustrated Christian manuscript found in Ethiopian monastery
July 6th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 6 (ANI): A coloured manuscript found in a remote Ethiopian monastery could be the oldest illustrated Christian work in the world, experts have claimed.The 1,600 year-old texts are named ... Read more...
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Holi celebrations begin in Gokul
February 19th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Gokul (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 19 (ANI): The sounds of songs and drums were heard on the streets here as people from the Gurusharan Anand Ashram came out to celebrate the festival of ... Read more...
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Nine-day ‘Navratri’ festival begins
September 19th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi/ Faizabad/Allahabad, Sept 19 (ANI): The nine-day 'Navratri' festival began across India with religious fervour on Saturday.
Thousands of devotees queued up at various temples dedicated to Goddess Durga.In New Delhi, devotees ... Read more...
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Murder site of Romes first king to become major tourist attraction
November 24th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 24 (ANI): The spot in the Roman Forum where Romulus, the first King of Rome, is said to have met a grisly end at the hands of senators who ... Read more...
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Hunedoara castle, scariest places in the world!!!
October 30th, 2008 - 11:09 am ICT by Bupha Ravirot
For Halloween 2008, if you have nothing to do or bored with traditional Halloween parties, Hunedoara is one of the best choices. Castle of the most pre-eminent king of the medieval - ... Read more...
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