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Tourists keep flocking Mumbai allaying all fears
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Mumbai, November 25 (ANI): Foreign tourists continued to throng Mumbai city despite fears of a rerun of the 26/11 attacks on the second anniversary of the militant strike, which killed more than 166 people. A red alert was sounded in Mumbai by union Home Ministry, ahead of the second anniversary of the attacks, based on credible intelligence about the Pakistan-based militant group, Lashkar-e-Taiba. Despite the heightened security, foreign tourists were seen visiting the Gateway of India and other sites of the attacks. They downplayed the threat, saying that everyone had recovered quickly.
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Seminar held in Surat ahead of Solar Eclipse
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Surat, July 21 (ANI): A seminar on solar eclipse was held in Surat on Monday as the country prepares to witness a total solar eclipse on July 22, the last of the kind to be visible in the country for the next 105 years.
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Tripura police turns high-tech to curb militancy
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Agartala, November 15 (ANI): Tripura police will introduce geo-satellite image system for spotting the movements of insurgents in the remote and hilly areas, Director General of Police, said on Sunday. While interacting with media on Sunday, DGP of police Saleem Ali informed that it would play important role in combing militancy. Ali further said that all the police stations of the state are being connected electronically for better coordination and in the first phase, 22 of the 66 police stations would be linked to each other through this new system.
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My government is ready for talks with Maoists: Soren
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Ranchi, January 04 (ANI): Newly elected Jharkhand chief Shibu Soren, while addressing the media persons at Ranchi on Sunday, said that he is ready to hold peace talks with the Maoists and prompt them to be integrated with the mainstream of society. He also said that his government is ready to address the grievances of the rebels. Soren added that his government would not launch a major offensive against Maoist rebels, provided they remained silent
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CSK fans happy, RCB fans disappointed
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Chennai /Bangalore, May 29 (ANI): Fans in Chennai Saturday night celebrated the victory of the home team Chennai Super Kings over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Crushing the RCB by 58 runs with a stellar batting performance, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clinched the coveted IPL tournament for the second time in a row on Saturday. The celebrations continued till the early hours on Sunday. Fans came out of the stadium cheering and shouting for the team.
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Promotion of the movie Ada… A Way of Life
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Mumbai, June 28(ANI): Ada- A Way of Life, a forthcoming movie is all set to hit the floors. And with an aim to promote the film, the cast and crew of the movie addressed the media in Mumbai recently. Ada will see the debut of Ayaan Ahmed, the star son of director Tanvir Ahmed. Nauheed Cyrusi will play the love interest of Ayaan in the flick. Produced by Ahmed World Productions and directed by Tanveer Ahmed, this venture is a love story. The music of the flick is composed by A R Rehman.
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Abhishek Dutta's Third Wave at LIFW
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Mumbai, April 1(ANI): Abhishek Dutta, one of India's topmost fashion designers presented his unique collection titled Third Wave at the Lakme India Fashion Week in Mumbai. Influenced by the cause of saving the girl child, Abhishek's collection was one of the most unique shows to be presented at the fashion extravaganza. Meanwhile Goa based fashion designer Wendell Rodrigues felt elated at the fact that he was approached for mentoring and choreographing the Gennext show.
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Gujarat fast emerging as hub for ceramic industry
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Morbi, November 10 (ANI): The ceramic industry of Gujarat is fast carving out a place for itself not only in India but also across the globe for its world class porcelain and allied products. Morbi, a prominent town of Gujarat, of late is fast making its place on the world map as the new hub of ceramic products. The industry here comprises more than 300 ceramic and vitrified tile units. Apart from their own production, these units cater to the requirements of many renowned companies.
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Advani targets government policy on terror
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Bhubneshwar,April 1 (ANI):Senior leader of main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, Lal Krishna Advani on Wednesday targeted the Prime Minister for his statement about the need for New Delhi and Islamabad fighting militancy jointly.Addressing a news conference in Bhubaneshwar Advani termed central government's policy on terrorism was deeply flawed.
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Hyderabad violence pre-planned: Chandrababu Naidu
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Hyderabad, January 09 (ANI): Reacting to the latest violence in the Twin Cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad in Andhra Pradesh, the former chief minister of the state and President of Telugu Desam Party Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Friday alleged that followers of congress leader Jaganmohan Reddy and son of the late chief Y S Rajasekhara Reddy were behind the mayhem. Commenting on these incidents violence, Naidu came down heavily on the ruling party for vandalising the public property for certain personal gains.
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Bihar Villagers complain of harassment by police, Maoists
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Bihar, February 14 (ANI): With increasing police patrolling in Bihar following a rise in maoist activities,villagers of Dumaria district of the state have complained of dual harassment,both from the police officials as well as the Maoists operating in the region.Police earlier on Saturday,after an attack by the Maoists, had detained 6o villagers on suspicion basis and later released them, arresting only six out of them.
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Lack of Medical Facilities Make life difficult for people of Skardu
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Skardu, March 08: The harsh Himalayan winters has made life miserable for the people of Gilgit Baltistan. The lack of medical infrastructure and service delivery has proved fatal for the people of this remote region.
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Bangladesh detains NGO chief over militancy funding
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Dhaka, April 7 (ANI): Security forces have arrested a top official of a British based Islamic non-governmental organisation for allegedly funding Islamist militancy in Bangladesh.Faisal Mustafa was arrested along with a companion at a house in Gazipur,early on Monday,said Colonel Rezanur Rahman of the elite Rapid Action Battalion.He also added that the officials know that Mustafa has dual Bangladeshi and British nationality and was the top man of the NGO named Green Crescent, registered in Britain.
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RSS, Cong, violently oppose Jaswant Singh
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Nagpur/ Lucknow/ New Delhi, August 19 (ANI): In response to the views on Mohammed Ali Jinnah, penned by Jaswant Singh, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh asserted that it does not fully agree with the author. Meanwhile, leader of Congress party Pramod Tiwari set the book on fire in Lucknow.
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Judge’s issue won’t break Pak coalition says Sharif
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Islamabad, Apr 23(ANI): Leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition Asif Ali Zardari and Nawaz Sharif vowed to honour a commitment to reinstate judges dismissed by President Pervez Musharraf and said any differences over the issue would not break their alliance. Having removed Musharraf's parliamentary support they now aim to amend the constitution to strip him of presidential powers to dismiss the government, but Sharif and Zardari differ over how fast to move.
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Indo-US trade has been impressive despite recession: Nirupama Rao
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Washington, March 16 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, who is on a six-day official visit to the USA said that India-US trade has progressed impressively despite economic slowdown on the global front. Further she mentioned that the implementation of the 123 agreement would give a fillip to the structured bilateral interaction between India and the US.
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Hamid Ansari visits the mausoleum Bahadur Shah Zafar
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Yangon, February 8 (ANI): India's Vice President Hamid Ansari paid a visit to the mausoleum of erstwhile Mughal ruler at Yangon in Myanmar on Saturday. Ansari visited the mausoleum of Bahadur Shah Zafar, last Mughal emperor of India, who gave tough resistance to the Britishers. Vice President Hamid Ansari acknowledging Bahadur Shah’s contribution in India's first war of independence.
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Cast of Dum Maro Dum on promotional spree
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Pune, April 18 (ANI): Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan along with co-stars Prateik Babbar and Rana Daggubati promoted his upcoming film 'Dum Maro Dum' in Pune on Saturday. While interacting with mediapersons, Abhishek said the story of the movie is based on the life of a police officer who gets the task of wiping out a drug mafia from Goa. The movie, slated for April 22 release also stars Bipasha Basu and Aditya Pancholi.
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Peepli Live now hit by plagiarism controversy
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Raipur, August 12 (ANI): After the recent protest by singers of Mehngai Dayain, Aamir Khan’s much-awaited ‘Peepli Live’ has been surrounded by another controversy. This time it involves a plagiarism row over it’s yet another song. A well-known folk singer Rama Joshi alleges that a song Chola mati ke Ram, which has been used in the film, does not give credit to Gangaram Siwar, a celebrated folk singer of Chhattisgarh and the original lyricist of the folk song. Sharing these views with the media persons, Rekha Joshi, sister of Rama Joshi said Gangaram Siwar had originally composed the song and there is no second opinion that the song doesn't belongs to Chhattisgarh. Rama Joshi has asked Aamir Khan for remuneration for the song.
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Jairam releases interim report on modes for low carbon emissions
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New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Indian environmental scientists, research scholars and economists have ascertained various modes for sustainable growth with least possible carbon emissions. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh along with Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission released the interim report of this study on low carbon emissions in New Delhi on Monday. He further said that the report would form an integral aspect of India's 12th Five Year Plan. The report has been prepared by a 25-member Expert Group set up last year by the Planning Commission under the leadership of economist Kirit Parikh. Briefing the mediapersons about this survey and the findings, Ramesh said that the final report named 'Low carbon strategies for inclusive growth' would be ready by next year.
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