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CM to take part in Tamil New Year fete
The Tamilnadu government has chalked out detailed plans to celebrate Tamil New Year on 13 April. Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will take part in the celebrations, scheduled to be held at the Madras University Centenary Auditorium on Friday, and honour scholars, authors and organisations that have served the language.
.According to an official release here, the government led by Jayalalithaa, giving respect to the sentiments of Tamils, passed a resolution in the Assembly last year shifting back the Tamil New Year to the original month of Chithirai (mid-April).
'Based on the resolution, the Chief Minister will take part in the Tamil New Year function to be organised by the State government. Starting this year, Tamil scholars, authors and organisations who strived hard for the cause of the language will be given with awards, on the instructions of Jayalalithaa,' the release said.
'Professor A A Manavalan has been selected for the Kapilar Award, Poet Se Rasu for the Oo Ve Saa Award and educationist Mrs YGP for the Avvaiyar Award for Model Woman,' said the release.
The awardees will get Rs one lakh as cash prize, eight gram worth gold medal and a certificate of merit.
Also, the Madurai Tamil Sangam will get Tamil Thaai Award for serving the language. In addition, the Chief Minister will give away cash prizes to authors of 27 books at the function to be held at the Madras University Centenary Auditorium.
Apart from the award ceremony, the function will also witness some cultural events.
A seminar titled Thurai Thorum Thamizh (Tamil in all departments) will take place at 8.30 am. It will be followed by a literary meet under the title Muthirai Padhikkum Chithirai.At 10.30 am, a debate on the topic 'Bravery, knowledge and compassion, which is the top most quality of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa' will take place.
In a significant move, the Tamilnadu Assembly during August last year passed a Bill shifting back the Tamil New Year to Chithirai, laying to rest the previous DMK government's out of the blue declaration of changing the age-old practice to mid-January.
The Bill was tabled in the House after members of the public, archealogical experts, pundits, astronomy exponents and others expressed the opinion that the DMK government's 2008 decision to shift the Tamil New Year was against the practice of centuries.
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DOHA - Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo able to record success by winning the top podium in the Grand Prix of Qatar, on Monday (09/04/2012) early morning hrs.
These results certainly break the dominance Casey Stoner, who was mentioned as the ruler of the Losail circuit for this. The victory at Losail was also the first time printed by the rider of this Spanish nationality.
X-Fuera, nicknamed Lorenzo, able to devour 22 laps, the race even though he had left behind quite far from the Stoner, and more busy fighting with team-mate Stoner Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa, but Lorenzo is able to pursue the Australian rider, the speed seemed to decrease.
Arguably, the results of the Qatar GP too sensational, because in this race looks unyielding spirit Lorenzo chasing Stoner, although the 24-year-old rider was admitted regardless of luck because the former Ducati rider was having trouble in the recent race that Lorenzo could pass him in the remaining the last three laps.
Lorenzo victory in the MotoGP season opener of this series, which of course makes the competition more favor Stoner initially defended his world title is now considered more attractive.
Lorenzo also must have a desire to re-experience the world title as he had ever embrace in 2010. However, competitors will be willing to Lorenzo guaranteed that happen.
Names such as Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, Ben Spies, Cal Crutchlow, Andrea Dovizioso, Nicky Hayden and Valentino Rossi will be ready to tackle the mission Lorenzo won the world champion this season.
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