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Chennai law students express solidarity with arrested counterparts

Chennai, Feb 7 (UNI) About 50 students of the Government Law College today staged a demonstration in front of the college here, condemning the arrest of 78 students of the Salem Law College yesterday.

Police said they were condemning the arrest of the Salem Law College students when they arrived to take out a procession to the state secretariat and submit a memorandum to protest the Centre's decision to provide merit-based scholarship to Adi Dravidar students.

The Centre had recently announced that the Adi Dravidar students had to secure a minimum of 60 per cent marks for availing scholarships in Central government educational institutions.

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Aussie ties knot to German in Hindu style

Mangalore, Apr 1: An Australian bridegroom tied the knot with a girl from West Germany following full Hindu customs at the Sri Kshetra Dharmastala here. The unique wedding ceremony was solemnized yesterday according to Hindu customs and traditions, with the bridegroom taking the oath by walking seven steps or 'Sapthapadi' along with the bride, tying the 'mangalsootra' and both exchanging garlands. Lans John Brendish (30) from Australia and Karin Gunthar (28) from Germany were christened Sridhar and Laxmi respectively for the.....
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