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TTD to hold 'kalyanotsavams' on Aug 28

Tirupati, Aug 12 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will be conducting Sri Padmavathi Srinivasa Kalyanotsavams at 147 centres in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Orissa on August 28 in connection with Sravana Pournima, TTD Trust Board Chairman B Karunakar Reddy said here today.

Addressing the press, Mr Reddy said 'Sri Padmavathi Srinivasa Kalayana Rakshaka Kankanalu' will be distributed to devotees who participate in the kalaynotsavams.Disciples from mutts and bajana mandals would take part in the event, he added.

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Lanka's tsunami-hit tourist south feels cost of war

KOGGALA, Sri Lanka, Aug 22: Standing by the razed foundations of his home in Sri Lanka's southern tip, tsunami survivor Namal Kumara is far removed from fighting in the country's north between Tamil Tigers and the military.But the 24-year-old is paying a heavy price for the renewed conflict, which is deterring tourists from holidaying along the tranquil, sun-kissed beaches that skirt Sri Lanka's south coast.The violence has begun to hurt job prospects in the tourist-dependent south and shatter.....
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