Sep 10
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Vairamuthu’s son wedding
The wedding of Kaviperarasu vairamuthu’s son Kabilan Vairamuthu with Ramya was a grand affair.
Celebrities from both the fields of cinema and politics attended the wedding and blessed the couple. Dressed in a traditional veshti, Kabilan looked handsome while Ramya looked pretty in an orange pattu sari. Several dignitaries including Chief Minister M Karunanidhi wished the couple a happy married life.
Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth also blessed the couple.Vairamuthu played the perfect host to one of the biggest weddings in Kollywood.
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Sep 10
8
Actor Murali passes away
Tamil film actor Murali died today (08-Sep-2010) in Chennai following a heart attack. The 46-year old Murali, who had acted in over 100 films, complained of chest pain in the morning and was rushed to a private hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. He is survived by his wife and two sons, including Atharva, who made his film debut recently in the film Baana Kathadi.
Murali, son of famous Kannada film director Siddalingaia, made his debut in Tamil film in 1984 playing the lead role in Poovilangu, directed by Ameerjhan. Murali was much-sought after actor in the 90s when he gave a string of hit movies. His notable films include Idhayam, Pudu Vasantham, Porkalam and Sundara Travels. His latest film Kavasam is slated for release this week, his family said.
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Mani Ratnam was awarded the ‘Jaeger-Le Coultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award’ at the 67th Venice Film Festival.
Vikram, Mani Ratnam and Suhasini were present at the screening of their Raavanan.
Mani Ratnam with the award joins the illustrious company of people like Sylvester Stallone, Agnes Varda, Abbas Kiarostami, and Takeshi Kitano. After the award ceremony, the screening of Raavanan took place.
Aviva Life Insurance invites all citizens of Delhi on National Education Day – November 11, to join them in building a giant wall made entirely of books presented by Hindustan Times. As part of Aviva’s Street to School program, the books from the wall will be used to educate thousands of underprivileged children supported by Save the Children India, a leading independent organisation working to ensure the rights of children in India. The ‘Aviva Great Wall of Education’ presented by Hindustan Times will be created at Ansal Plaza, Khel Gaon Marg and any citizen can walk up and place their old books on the wall to support this noble cause.
This initiative will culminate in a book distribution ceremony on November 16th to Save the Children India. The five day donation drive – November 11-15 – is ‘open to all’ and urges people to donate generously so that a substantial collection of books can be attained to secure the education of underprivileged children.
The ‘Aviva Great Wall of Education’ marks another step by Aviva, towards building a bright future for underprivileged children and helping them off the streets and into education. Aviva Life Insurance has partnered with CRY’ (Child Rights and You) and ‘Save the Children’ to facilitate education (including other related factors that could prevent a child from attending school) for over 50,000 children by 2012 under the Street to School initiative. In the first year, Aviva will be reaching out to 20,000 children across 9 projects in 5 states.
‘Aviva Great Wall of Education’ launched in chennai (Express Avenue Mall)
The Aviva Great Wall of Education, a book donation drive for the underprivileged children, was launched today at Express Avenue Mall, Royapettah by Padmashree Dr Kamal Haasan.
As parents we are often reluctant to sell the books our children used when they were young, but we also wish they could be put to some use subsequently. This book donation drive is an excellent way to help others.”
This observation by Sakina Bakir, a senior citizen, who donated a good collection of quiz books sports books and encyclopaedias, reflected the sentiment of many donors at the ‘Aviva Great Wall of Education’ presented by The Hindu, at the Express Avenue Mall, Royapettah, on Monday.
According to the organisers, as of Monday evening, nearly 30,000 books had been donated. The drive was inaugurated on Sunday.
The range of books is wide – from primary school books to yellow pages to fantasy novels and colouring books. On one hand, in a heart-warming gesture, a group consisting of three-year old children happily parted with their scrap books while on the other a contributor donated an entire series on the Indian wildlife.
Place:Express Avenue Mall Royapettah , chennai.
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The Bajaj New Pulsar 220 F is the latest product from Pulsar that incorporates a new 220 cc oil cooled carburetor engine that can produce power of 21 bhp at 8500 rpm along with peak torque of 19Nm at 7000 rpm.
The 220 S flaunts its 32 venturi carburetor and temperature based ignition mapping system which enables optimizing ignition time for better start ability, quick warm up and outstanding torque. It also has the standard five speed gearbox with one down and four up pattern
The weight of the bike is 150 kgs and it has ground clearance of 165 mm along with fuel tank capacity of 15 litres and its wheelbase is 1350 mm. The top speed of the bike is 144 km/hr.
2010 Bajaj New Pulsar 220 F features offer better performance, better handling and better fuel efficiency.
This model of pulsar is available in different colours like Black, Blue, Grey & Red with the price tag of Rs. 82,000.
Bajaj has successfully reached the top speed of 144 kmph and thus made the bike as the fastest bike in the country.