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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
 kanchi-sathya.org - information on the kanchi seer, latest news on the the seer trial, facts about the kanchi mutt :: media article ::
KANCHEEPURAM: With the high profile Sankararaman murder case likely to be committed to the district sessions court at Chinglepet within 10 days, lawyers wonder how the government will handle its transfer to a fast track court (FTC) as the Supreme Court has extended the life of FTCs only till April end.
With the interest generated by the Sankararaman murder case, Bar Association members in Kancheepuram are sure that the case after committal to the district sessions court in Chinglepet would be shifted to the FTC either at Poonamallee or Kancheepuram.
The suspense follows from the fact that the Kancheepuram FTC is the ideal one both in location and jurisdiction to handle the high profile case.
www.kanchi-sathya.org /media12042005_nip1.htm

  
 Kanchipuram - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kanchipuram, Kanchi, or Kancheepuram (also sometimes Conjeevaram) is the name of a temple town and district in Tamil Nadu, India 's southernmost state.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kancheepuram

  
 Sankararaman murder case: Appu surrenders
A Tamil Nadu police team, led by Kancheepuram SP Prem Kumar, arrived at the village on Sunday around 1130 IST and held discussions with Appu's family members.
Appu, alias Krishnasamy, one of the main accused in the Sankararaman murder case, on Sunday surrendered before Tamil Nadu police personnel in Balakrishnapuram village in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.
His family apparently approached the Kancheepuram superintendent of police with an offer to surrender a fortnight ago.
www.rediff.com/rss/redirect.php?url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2004/dec/19kanchi.htm

  
 Temples & Legends Of Tamilnadu/Kancheepuram/(Introduction)
Like all ancient cities, Kancheepuram is also situated on the banks of a river, Vegavati.
It is in the Chingleput District of Madras State, 45 miles southwest of Madras, situated on the
Conjeevaram is the English name of the ancient Kancheepuram.
hindubooks.org /temples/tamilnadu/kancheepuram

  
 District Pofile - CHENNAI
Bappaswami, who is considered as the first Pallava to rule from Kancheepuram, was himself a chieftain (of the tract round) at Kancheepuram under the Satavahana empire in the beginning of the 3rd century A.D., The Pallavas who had so far been merely viceroys, became independent rulers of Kancheepuram and its surrounding areas.
Pallavas held sway over this region from the beginning of the 3rd century A.D.to the closing years of the 9th century except for the interval of some decades when the region was under Kalabharas.
Subsequent to Ilam Tiraiyan, the region seemed to have been ruled by the Chola Prince Ilam Killi.The Chola occupation of Tondaimandalam was put to an end by the Andhra Satavahana incursions from the north under their King Pulumayi II.
www.chennai.tn.nic.in /chndistprof.htm

  
 Empowering young Women
This first-ever Business Idea contest was organised for rural young women located in and around 648 villages in Kancheepuram District in partnership with the Kancheepuram Collectorate.
The inaugural session will witness the presentation of awards by the chief guest to the winners of the Kancheepuram Best Business Idea Contest.
This was done mainly to encourage and get the younger generation of women thinking in terms of setting up their own business ventures.
www.chennaionline.com /events/Business/2004/03pennshakti.asp

  
 Erode District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The District is bounded by Karnataka to the north, and by Kaveri River to the east.
Erode District is landlocked (having no seacoast of its own) and is situated at between 10 36” and 11 58” north latitude and between 76 49” and 77 58” east longitude.
Alandur• Avadi• Ambattur• Chennai• Coimbatore• Cuddalore• Dindigul• Erode • Kancheepuram• Kumbakonam• Madurai• Nagercoil• Neyveli• Pallavaram• Pudukkottai• Rajapalayam• Salem• Tiruchirapalli• Tirunelveli• Nagercoil• Tambaram• Thoothukudi• Tiruppur• Tiruvannamalai• Thanjavur• Tiruvottiyur • Vellore
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erode_District   (1160 words)

  
 Indian Express: SC settlement in Kancheepuram temple case
The scheme for the Devarajswamy Temple at Kancheepuram was originally settled in 1909 in an application made before the Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu.
NEW DELHI, Sept 7: The Supreme Court has settled a 30-year-old dispute by ruling that the Deputy Commissioner of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments, Madras, can modify a scheme for the administration and trusteeship of the Devarajswamy Temple at Kancheepuram.
The matter finally went to the Madras High Court and the scheme was settled on November 15, 1909.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980908/25150154p.html   (1160 words)

  
 Tamilnadu Tamil Nadu
Kancheepuram district is situated on the northern East Coast of Tamil Nadu and is adjacent by Bay of Bengal and Chennai city and is bounded in the west by Vellore and Thiruvannamalai district, in the north by Thiruvallur district and Chennai district, in the south by Villuppuram district in the east by Bay of Bangal.
It is bounded on the north by the districts of Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar and Ramanathapuram, on the east and south-east by Gulf of Mannar and on the west and south-west by the district of Tirunelveli.
The district is bounded on the north and west by Vellore District, on the southwest by Krishnagiri District, on the south by Villupuram District and on the east by Kanchipuram District.
indiafocus.indiainfo.com /regional/states/tamilnadu   (3879 words)

  
 Erode - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alandur• Avadi• Ambattur• Chennai• Coimbatore• Cuddalore• Dindigul• Erode • Kancheepuram• Kumbakonam• Madurai• Nagercoil• Neyveli• Pallavaram• Pudukkottai• Rajapalayam• Salem• Tiruchirapalli• Tirunelveli• Nagercoil• Tambaram• Thoothukudi• Tiruppur• Tiruvannamalai• Thanjavur• Tiruvottiyur • Vellore
The neighbouring district of Dharapuram gets especially windy during these times.
Agriculture is one of the main occupation of the people from the District of Erode.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Erode   (646 words)

  
 cent37-2k1
Chennai-II in the district of Chennai (excluding Fort-Tondiarpet taluk), in the areas comprising Thiruperumbudur taluk of Kancheepuram district, and the district of Tiruvellore (excluding the taluks of Pollipattu and Tiruttani and the Minjur firka of Ponneri taluk and Madhavaram firka of Ambattur taluk), of the State of Tamil Nadu.
Surat-II in the districts of Valsad, Navsari and Dang of the State of Gujarat, in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and in the Territory of Daman of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu.
Ahmedabd-II in the district of Ahmedabad (excluding the City taluka and Daskroi taluka), Dasada taluka in the district of Surendranagar, districts of Kheda, Anand, Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Mehsana, Patan and Sabarkantha, of the State of Gujarat.
www.cbec.gov.in /cae/excise/cx-act/notfns-2k1/cent37-2k1.htm   (1256 words)

  
 The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Western districts better placed
Among the "worst districts" were Chennai, Kancheepuram, Thanjavur and Nagapattinam.
Western districts are better placed than the rest of the State in terms of the groundwater table.
Other districts where the majority of observatory wells having witnessed improvement in the level were Kanyakumari, Perambalur, Theni and Tiruvarur.
www.hindu.com /2004/10/05/stories/2004100505670500.htm   (1256 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : TN district administrations getting Web-savvy
Kancheepuram district, which shares a border with Chennai, is the latest district in the State to have its own web page.
The Tiruvarur district's site is intended, as the site says, to assist Government departments and IT users in various government departments in Tamil Nadu and the rest of the country through online software and hardware consultancy services, free software downloads, sharing experience in IT development with reference to various fields in Government.
Besides, the district highlights its mineral wealth — deposits of limestone, fireclay, gypsum, phosphatic nodules and celestite.
www.blonnet.com /2002/08/09/stories/2002080901961700.htm   (1256 words)

  
 JesusChristIndia.com - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Information and Resources
Kanyakumari district has had 808 deaths, Cuddalore district 599, the state capital Chennai 206 and Kancheepuram district 124.
The affected districts are Kollam (131 dead), Alappuzha (32 dead), Ernakulam (5 dead).
The affected districts are Krishna (35 dead), Prakasam (35 dead), Nellore (20 dead), Guntur (4 dead), West Godavari (8 dead) and East Godavari (3 dead).
www.jesuschristindia.com /Indian_tsunami_info.html   (4763 words)

  
 JesusChristIndia.com - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Information and Resources
Kanyakumari district has had 808 deaths, Cuddalore district 599, the state capital Chennai 206 and Kancheepuram district 124.
The affected districts are Krishna (35 dead), Prakasam (35 dead), Nellore (20 dead), Guntur (4 dead), West Godavari (8 dead) and East Godavari (3 dead).
The affected districts are Kollam (131 dead), Alappuzha (32 dead), Ernakulam (5 dead).
www.jesuschristindia.com /Indian_tsunami_info.html   (4763 words)

  
 Drug Manufacturer Index (Free Access) - New Type 2 Drug Master Files (DMFs) Added Q3 2004
CEFIXIME, USP AS MANUFACTURED IN KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT, INDIA.
MKS-1 (AN INTERMEDIATE OF GATIFLOXACIN) AS MANUFACTURED IN SHIZUOKA, JAPAN.
CEFPROZIL TABLETS USP 250 MG AND 500 MG AS MANUFACTURED IN MAHARASHTRA, INDIA.
www.betterchem.com /plus/dmf/type2subject_new_3.htm   (661 words)

  
 G.O Ms No. 15 Dated 20.1.2004 of Cooperation, Food and Consumer Protection Dept, Tamil Nadu
Buildings Construction of new building for Kancheepuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum at Melamaiyur Village in Chengalpattu Taluk - Expenditure - Sanctioned - Revalidation - Orders Issued.
The Registrar, State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has therefore requested Orders of the Government revalidating the amount of Rs.18.70 lakhs, sanctioned in the Government Order first read above, for the construction of building for District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum Kancheepuram at Chengalpattu, for 2003-2004.
In the Government orders first read above, the Government accorded sanction for incurring an expenditure of Rs.18.70 lakhs (Rupees Eighteen lakhs and seventy thousand only) for construction of own building to the Kancheepuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum at Melamaiyur Village in Chengalpattu Taluk Kancheepuram District.
www.tn.gov.in /tngov/gorders/cfcp-e-15-2004.htm   (661 words)

  
 REGIONAL FARE
V Varadharaju, SP, Thiruvallur district, will hereafter function as the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime and Traffic, Tirunelveli city while R Samuthirapandi, SP, Kancheepuram, has been posted as SP, Tamilnadu Commando Force, Chennai, in the existing vacancy, according to an official press release here.
The Superintendents of Police of Kancheepuram and Thiruvallur districts have been transferred.
T Elangovan, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Coimbatore district, has been transferred and posted as the SP of Thiruvallur district while A Amalraj, hitherto SP, Theni district, will assume charge as the SP of Kancheepuram district.
newstodaynet.com /24may/rf6.htm   (126 words)

  
 The Hindu : Restoring past glory
THE DUTCH Fort in Sadras, the Brahmapurisvara temple in Brahmadesam (in Villupuram district) and the Piravuthaneeswara temple, the first structural temple in Kancheepuram district built with sedimentary rock, are unique architectural monuments symbolising varied features of Tondaimandalam culture.
These architectural marvels represent the culture of Tondaimandalam, which covers the present-day northern districts of the State including Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Tiruvannamalai and Vellore.
Tondaimandalam was the geographic territorial boundary of the Pallavas of Kancheepuram, who ruled Tamil country from 6th century A.D. to 9th century A.D. The exhibition has been organised in the wake of the Central Government's recent initiative of creating greater awareness among the public, particularly school and college students, Mr.
www.hindu.com /thehindu/2001/10/02/stories/1302126h.htm   (126 words)

  
 Jurisdiction
CHENNAI-II The Chennai - II C.Ex., Commissionerate comprising in the district of Chennai (excluding Fort-Tondiarpet), in the areas comprising Thiruperumbudur taluk of Kancheepuram district, and the district of Tiruvellore (excluding the taluks of Pallipattu and Tiruttani and the Minjur firka of Ponneri taluk and Madhavaram firka of Ambattur taluk), of the State of Tamil Nadu.
The Chennai - III C.Ex., Commissionerate comprising in the districts of Dharmapuri (excluding the Jurisdiction of Coimbatore as below), Vellore, Thiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram (excluding Thiruperumbudur taluk and Airport Terminals in Alandur firka of Tambaram taluk), Villipuram (except Vanur taluk) and the Pallipattu and Tirtuttani taluks of Tiruvellore district of the State of Tamilnadu.
The Chennai-II Central Excise Commissionerate has the following Divisions.
kalalchennai.tn.nic.in /JURIS.HTM   (126 words)

  
 Tirunelveli - Current News & Information
...at Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Nagappattinam, Tiruvavur, Thanjavur, Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram and...
Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Nagapattinam, Turuvarur, Thanjavur, Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram and...
Aladi Aruna and his friend, a professor of the college which Aruna was managing, were murdered at Aladivilai near Alankulam in Tirunelveli district, police said...
news.daylightonline.com /2005/Tirunelveli.html   (2012 words)

  
 Tirunelveli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is bounded by Virudhunagar district to the north, Thoothukudi district to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, Kanyakumari district to the southwest, and Kerala state to the west.
Veera Pandiya Kattabomman, V.O. Chidambaram Pillai and Bharathiar are from Thoothukudi district which was a part of Tirunelveli district before 1990.
Alandur• Avadi• Ambattur• Chennai• Coimbatore• Cuddalore• Dindigul• Erode• Kancheepuram• Kumbakonam• Madurai• Nagercoil• Neyveli• Pallavaram• Pudukkottai• Rajapalayam• Salem• Tiruchirapalli• Tirunelveli• Nagercoil• Tambaram• Thoothukudi • Tiruppur• Tiruvannamalai• Thanjavur• Tiruvottiyur • Vellore
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tirunelveli   (1335 words)

  
 Dr.Gift Siromoney's Home Page
With the renewal of interest in the history and development of the district, many government offices that were located at Saidapet are being shifted to Kancheepuram the new district headquarters.
The Chingleput district area can be proud of its history and one hopes that with the determined effort of the people the future will be more glorious than the past.
Around 900 B.C. iron was discovered and large-scale smelting operations were carried out all over Chingleput district.
www.cmi.ac.in /gift/Tamil/tami_chengalpattu.htm   (1335 words)

  
 Hindu Press International November 11, 2004
However, Thiruvallur District Superintendent of Police cajoled him and convinced him to board his own Tata sumo car in which the Pontiff was accompanied by the SP and three other police officers to Kancheepuram where he was produced before Judicial magistrate-I at his residence, and remanded to 15 days judicial custody.
KANCHEEPURAM, INDIA, November 12, 2004: Kanchi Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi, arrested near Hyderabad Thursday night as a prime accused in a murder case, was on Friday remanded to judicial custody till November 26 by a court in Kancheepuram.
Soon after he was brought to Kancheepuram, the Shankaracharya was produced before First Class Judicial Magistrate G Uttamaraj at 6.30 am.
www.hinduismtoday.com /hpi/2004/11/11.shtml   (1094 words)

  
 Over 1 lakh people evacuated in TN : HindustanTimes.com
After reviewing the flood situation in the city and neighbouring Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur districts, she said relief operations were being under taken on a war-footing and around 1.75 lakh people, including 75,000 from the city, had been evacuated and sheltered in relief centres.
In all 73 relief centres had been set up and 50,000 people were being provided food on Sunday, Jayalalithaa said in Kancheepuram district, more than 50,000 people had been evacuated from vulnerable areas and 52 relief centres had been established.
In Tiruvallur district, all lakes had filled up and the heavy rainfall had resulted in breaches to about 35 tanks which were being attended.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1564471,001301120000.htm   (682 words)

  
 Tamil Jain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tamil Jain families are found in the Chennai, Thiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Villupuram, Cuddalore, Vellore, Thiruvannamalai and Thanjavur districts of Tamil Nadu and also in urban areas such as Chennai city, Kancheepuram, Vandavasi, Arni, Tindivanam and Vizhupuram.
Tamil Jains outnumber Iyers in Kancheepuram, Udayars in Senji, Mudaliars in Tanjavur and Chettiars in the Kumbakonam area.
Bhattaraka Swasti Shri Laxmisena Swamiji of Jina Kanchi Jain Mutt at Mel Sithamoor (near Tindivanam, South Arcot District) is the religious head of the community.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tamil_Jain   (909 words)

  
 JesusChristIndia.com - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Information and Resources
Kanyakumari district has had 808 deaths, Cuddalore district 599, the state capital Chennai 206 and Kancheepuram district 124.
The death tolls in other districts were Pudukkottai (15), Ramanathapuram (6), Tirunelveli (4), Thoothukudi (3), Tiruvallur (28), Thanjavur (22), Tiruvarur (10) and Viluppuram (47).
Those killed in Kanyakumari include pilgrims taking a holy dip in the sea.
www.jesuschristindia.com /Indian_tsunami_info.html   (909 words)

  
 Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kanyakumari district has had 808 deaths, Cuddalore district 599, the state capital Chennai 206 and Kancheepuram district 124.
The death tolls in other districts were Pudukkottai (15), Ramanathapuram (6), Tirunelveli (4), Thoothukudi (3), Tiruvallur (28), Thanjavur (22), Tiruvarur (10) and Viluppuram (47).
Those killed in Kanyakumari include pilgrims taking a holy dip in the sea.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_in_India   (1664 words)

  
 JesusChristIndia.com - 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Information and Resources
Kanyakumari district has had 808 deaths, Cuddalore district 599, the state capital Chennai 206 and Kancheepuram district 124.
The death tolls in other districts were Pudukkottai (15), Ramanathapuram (6), Tirunelveli (4), Thoothukudi (3), Tiruvallur (28), Thanjavur (22), Tiruvarur (10) and Viluppuram (47).
Those killed in Kanyakumari include pilgrims taking a holy dip in the sea.
www.jesuschristindia.com /Indian_tsunami_info.html   (4763 words)

  
 Welcome to kanchipuram
The position of the district administration in 1900's was that the Collector having his headquarters at Saidapettai was assisted by a Sub-Collector and two General Deputy Collecotrs, six Tahsildars for six Taluks and five Deputy Tahsildars for five sub taluks.
The Sub-Collector and the General Deputy Collectors were the heads of the revenue divisions of Chengalpattu, comprising Chengalpattu, Madurantakam and Kancheepuram Taluks; Saidapettai comprising Saidapettai and Ponneri Taluks and Tiruvallur comprising the lone Taluk of Tiruvallur.
Later in 1911 when Sriperumbudur sub-taluk was upgraded as a full fledged taluk, the fourth revenue division was formed with headquarters at Kancheepuram comprising Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur Taluks.
www.kanchi.tn.nic.in /history.htm   (1299 words)

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