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Pandya Kingdom refers to the Pandyas of the Mahabharata period. This kingdom was the precursor of the Pandyan Empire that rubbed shoulders with the Cheras and Cholas. The Karna Parva is entirely dedicated to the exploits of a Pandyan king called Malayadhwaja, who was a fearsome warrior, took on Ashvatthama and fought on the side of the Pandavas. He was slain by Ashwatthama.
According to sources National Housing Bank (NHB) has released an employment notification calling out aspirants to apply for the post of Managing Director. The selection process will be on the basis of a written test and interview and the contract period will be for three years.
Mumbai sources stated that with a view to reduce the impact of the wives and girlfriends (wags) of cricketers during foreign tours, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly decided to impose a 14 day window period for wags to stay with Indian cricketers. Meanwhile in the recent times, the wags of cricketers have drawn the flak of critics and netizens, following the failure of the team in overseas series.
According to latest report services of railway ticket booking site IRCTC will be interrupted for a period of six hours on Thursday. Meanwhile the passengers who are willing to schedule their journey can avail the tickets from now it as the site will not be accessible to the public. Moreover IRCTC, along with other ticket booking sites will not work on Thursday between 10.45 pm and 5 am.
According to sources the S-Cross was not received as well as Maruti Suzuki would have originally liked but the crossover has seen a strong revival in demand in the last financial year. Maruti sold 30,923 units of the S-Cross in FY 2017-18, representing a solid 44.3 percent growth in sales over FY 2016-17. In FY 2015-16, the S-Cross found 24,077 buyers, though it must be noted that the model was only on sale for nine months during the period.
Recently BJP's Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said that the Internet existed even during the Mahabharata period. meanwhile when speaking at a Regional Workshop on Computerization and Reforms at Pragna Bhawan in Agartala, Biplab Kumar Deb said that Sanjay, the narrator of Mahabharat, narrated all the episodes of the Kurukshetra war to the blind King Dhritarashtra with the help of the internet.
Beijing sources reported that China's legislative body, the National People's Congress (NPC), unanimously approved extending Xi Jinping’s term to a second mandate after a plenary session vote at the Great Hall of the People here. As per report the vote means Xi will remain in power as the country's president until 2023, having taken office in 2013.
According to sources a 24 year old Beth Evans and her boyfriend claim that they were asked to leave an Emirates flight bound for Dubai from UK when one of the attendants overheard Evans complaining about period pain to her boyfriend. Meanwhile as per the Washington Post report Evans says she stressed that the cramps were minor and described them as a "1 out of 10”. However, just before the plane was scheduled to depart, they were asked to leave.
The moon is growing after the new moon day. One is not able to see the 2nd kalai of the moon as it is so thin, but can view the 3rd.' There is a great tatwartha on seeing the 3rd day waxing crescent moon. It is visible in the western sky after sunset for a brief period only. Also the sky should be clear without clouds.
According to sources it was stated that the Supreme Court had recently stayed the ban for Bollywood's Deepika Padukone's Padmaavat and the apex court said that states must ensure law and order is maintained and they cannot ban the film citing it as a problem.
