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Harbhajan Singh backs Sachin, says Greg Chappell adopted policy of divide and rule

New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Cricketer Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday backed Sachin Tendulkar who in his autobiography 'Playing it My Way', attacked former Indian coach Greg Chappell. In the autobiography, Chappell has been described as a "ringmaster" who imposed his ideas on players. Harbhajan said that Chappell had adopted the policy of divide and rule, which went against the Indian cricket team. Nov 4, 2014
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Shi'ite Muslims take out procession to observe Ashoura

Bhopal/ Bhiwandi, Nov 4 (ANI): Shi'ite Muslims in India beat their chests and walked on burning coals during Ashoura processions on Tuesday to pay homage to martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Mohammed. In Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh, Muslim devotees thumped their chests, to mark the mourning day of Ashoura, one of the most important days in their calendar. A mourner Asghar Ali said that sacrifice of Imam Hussein was not for a particular religion but it was a fight against evil. Nov 4, 2014
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Suspended India and Pakistan border ceremony resumes

Wagah Border, Nov 4 (ANI): India and Pakistan on Tuesday resumed daily flag-lowering ceremony on the main land border crossing, a day after it was suspended as mark of respect for those killed in a suicide bomb attack on the Pakistan side near the border. At least 57 people were killed and 110 wounded when an explosion ripped through a car park about 500 metres (yards) from Pakistan's border gate just as hundreds of people were leaving after the daily performance on Sunday. In this backdrop, Ministry of Home Affairs had said the daily flag-lowering ceremony would be suspended as a mark of respect for the dead. However, later Pakistani officials changed their stance and decided to go ahead with the ritual to send a message to the militants. Nov 4, 2014
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One World Trade Center opens for business

One World Trade Center, America's tallest building, on Monday welcomed its first tenants, publishing group Conde Nast, in a symbolic moment 13 years after the 9/11 attacks that brought down the original Twin Towers. Duration: 00:38 Nov 4, 2014
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Kim Yu-Na named Winter Olympics ambassador

Retired figure skating star Kim Yu-Na is named as an honorary ambassador for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, the Games organisers say. Duration: 00:58 Nov 4, 2014
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Iranians hold anti-US protest in Tehran on day of Ashura

Thousands of people protested in front of the former US embassy in Tehran on Tuesday to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the attack when hostages were seized, on the same day as the Ashura celebration. Duration: 00:50 Nov 4, 2014
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Perilous year for Philippine typhoon survivors

Filipino labourer Jobert Sagalis’s wife, Emily, gave birth in a ruined airport building after Super Typhoon Haiyan last year. Like many new parents in the razed communities, they began another struggle for survival with their baby. Duration: 01:49 Nov 4, 2014
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Rajinikanth's Lingaa Trailer Revealed

Whenever a Rajinikanth flick releases, it is always an event of epic proportions and Lingaa is no different. A short teaser of the film released recently and Rajinikanth’s fans have been ranting about it ever since. Watch the video to know more. Nov 4, 2014
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Salman Khan Attends Rakhi Sister Shweta Rohira's Wedding

O Teri star Pulkit Samrat tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Shweta Rohira at a lavish destination wedding ceremony in Goa. Interestingly, Shweta is Salman Khan’s rakhi sister and how could Sallu Bhai not attend a sister’s wedding? Watch the video to get a glimpse of their grand wedding. Nov 4, 2014
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Christian Bale drops out of Steve Jobs' biopic

New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Christian Bale has dropped out of Steve Jobs' movie as he felt he was not fit for the role, it has been revealed. Sources spilled the beans to the Hollywood Reporter that he has fallen off the Jobs biopic that is being directed by Danny Boyle. The Sony project, which has a script by Aaron Sorkin and is being produced by Scott Rudin, Guymon Casady and Mark Gordon, was about to commence the shooting this winter. Nov 4, 2014
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Candidates file nomination ahead of polls in Jharkhand even as Maoist calls for boycott

Latehar, Nov 04 (ANI): Candidates filed nominations for the first time in Jharkhand even as Maoists called for a boycott of the elections scheduled for later this month. The five-phased state assembly polls in Jharkhand will begin from November 25 and end on December 20. The results would be announced on December 23. A voter Sashi Kumar said that they look forward to better amenities. A candidate of RJD, Ramchandra Singh filed his nomination. Enrolment of over 5,000 workers was also witnessed in the Maoist infested Latehar district. However, a local Yogesh Prasad said that despite being a Maoist affected area, the locals took part in the nominations with great enthusiasm playing drums and performing folk dance. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team was deployed in the area to manage any unwanted situation. Nov 4, 2014
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Congress welcomes Cabinet's decision for fresh polls

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): Congress leader Rajiv Shukla on Tuesday welcomed the Cabinet's decision to dissolve Delhi Assembly and go for fresh polls. Shukla said that Congress will put in all efforts to bring majority in the polls. On being asked about the face of BJP's CM candidate, Shukla said that if BJP is not ready with a candidate it can project it later. Nov 4, 2014
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Shweta Speaks Out About Her Alleged Prostitution Scandal

In a news that shocked the nation, National Award winning actress Shweta Basu Prasad was arrested in September on prostitution charges. After spending two months in a rescue shelter for women, Shweta is now back home and ready to talk about her version of the events. Watch the video to get the complete story. Nov 4, 2014
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People in Kashmir brave cross border fire to join voter awareness camp ahead of assembly polls

Kathua, Nov 04 (ANI): Despite continuous ceasefire violations from across the border and devastating floods in the recent past, residents of Jammu and Kashmir thronged the Voter Awareness Camp with great enthusiasm to express their faith in Indian democracy. The people of Hiranagar town in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, participated in the camp in great numbers to be aware of the electoral process of the coming assembly elections in the state. The camp was organised at a government school in the town. The participants of the camp said it is important to strengthen democracy in Kashmir. The assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir will be held between November 21 and December 20. To ensure a larger participation in assembly election in border areas, the District Election Officer, Kathua, Shaheed Iqbal organised the camp under the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) at Marheen village to make people aware of the need to exercise their franchise. Nov 4, 2014
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Fight is between AAP and BJP: AAP on Delhi Polls

Ghaziabad, Nov 04 (ANI): AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Tuesday hailed the decision of Cabinet approving the dissolution of Delhi Assembly and going for fresh polls. Sisodia said that the fight is now between BJP and AAP because Congress does not stand anywhere. He added that it is for the people of Delhi to decide whether they will choose an honest leader like Arvind Kejriwal or a leader like BJP's Jagdish Mukhi. Nov 4, 2014
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Grenades hurled at CRPF camp in JandK

Sopore, Nov 04 (ANI): Suspected militants hurled grenades at the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp at Sopore in Baramulla Distric of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Witnesses said people ran for cover after the explosive was hurled. However, one rifle grenade did not explode and the other missed the target. The rifle was later on defused by the Bomb Disposal Squad. Soon after the incident took place, forces, including police counter insurgency Special Operation Group and units of army, cordoned off the area and conducted searches to nab the culprits. Nov 4, 2014
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Party will fight polls collectively, sure of victory in Delhi: BJP

New Delhi, Nov 04 (ANI): BJP President in Delhi Satish Upadhyay said on Tuesday that BJP will be going for polls in New Delhi after a decision was made in the cabinet meeting approving to dissolve the current Assembly session. Upadhyay said that the party will contest polls under collective leadership and is sure of victory in the capital. He added that the right decision will be taken at the right time regarding the face of BJP in Delhi. Nov 4, 2014
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Shekhar Kapur to helm movie 'Tiger's Curse'

New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Shekhar Kapur, who came into limelight with his movie 'Elizabeth', will now be directing a fantasy movie titled 'Tiger's Curse'. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Lotus Entertainment will produce and introduce the film to foreign buyers at American Film Market. The film is based on the first in a series of bestselling novels by Colleen Houck. The script is penned by Julie Plec, who co-developed 'The Vampire Diaries'. Nov 4, 2014
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