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Tourism affected as Srinagar transforms into water channels

Srinagar, Sep 17 (ANI): The capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar transformed into a series of water channels, strewn with wreckage, trash and dead animals in what is called the worst flooding in the area in over a century. More than 75,000 people were still trapped in partly submerged homes in Srinagar. One of the major tourist attractions in Srinagar, Dal Lake, where tourists come and stay in houseboats, also remained flooded. The Indian army has deployed about 30,000 troops for rescue and relief operations and soldiers distributed water and food to survivors. In a gesture of solidarity, staff at the Prime Minister's Office gave up one day's salary for flood relief. Sep 17, 2014
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Bollywood Celebs At 'Khoobsurat' Special Screening Sonam Missing

The event was the special screening of the upcoming movie 'Khoobsurat' starring Sonam Kapoor and Fawad Khan. At the screening were present Bollywood celebs such as Rekha, Sridevi, Boney Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Neelam, Mohit Marwah and many others. Sonam Kapoor who has been promoting the movie was not present at the screening. For more info watch this video. Sep 17, 2014
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Concerns mount at Calais as migrants storm trucks

Six thousand trucks leave the French port of Calais every day, bound for the other side of the Channel. But now migrants, more desperate than ever, pose a serious challenge. Duration: 02:00 Sep 17, 2014
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Neha Dhupia Promoting Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami

Neha Dhupia has featured as an actress in many Bollywood movies. She will be next seen in the movie 'Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami'. She was here spotted promoting the movie and talking about her role in the movie. For more info watch this video. Sep 17, 2014
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Ranbir Keeps Mum On Deepikas Cleavage Controversy

Deepika Padukone’s cleavage has been in the news recently thanks to her angry comment against a video uploaded by a popular daily newspaper. A number of celebs took to twitter to express their support for Deepika’s statement but one lad who has been conspicuous in his silence is Deepika’s ex Ranbir Kapoor. Watch the video for the full scoop! Sep 17, 2014
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Anushka To Quit Films & Get Married

Its bad day for the male fans of Anushka! she has decided to get married soon after her current projects. The wedding news came this morning as a shock & surprise to both kollywood and tollywood film industry. it seems that she is not signing any new projects keeping her wedding plans in mind. Buzz says that she will be married to a Businessman and its arranged through her family. the news about that lucky person will come out soon, tells the buzz. but its too early to get distracted now. This southern heart throb who has acted in bunch of memorable films, is currently acting in four much expected films both in tollywood and kollywood. we can see her entertaining us, with superstar Rajnikanth in 'Linga', SS Rajamouli's 'Baahubali', with Ajith in 'Thala 55' and Gunasekhar's 'Rudramadhevi'. its only after all these films, she will tie the knot! Sep 17, 2014
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Brazilian soccer legend Zico excited to coach Goa for Indian Super League

Goa/Mumbai, Sept 17 (ANI): One of Brazil's greatest soccer stars, Arthur Antunes Coimbra, famously known as Zico, said on Wednesday (September 17) that he was looking forward to start coaching for Goa FC for Indian Super League (ISL) and help raise the level of the sport in a country fixated with cricket. The 61-year-old, who was an outstanding creator and goal scorer for Brazil and played in the 1978, 1982 and 1986 World Cups, had signed a contract in Rio de Janeiro to take the job of head coach for Goa FC. One of the most gifted players of his generation, Zico has also played or coached in Brazil, Italy, Japan, Turkey, Russia, Greece, Iraq and Qatar. Zico said he would do everything to help spur the growth of soccer in India, adding that he would assist all players, amateurs and professionals and sees the Indian Super League as a great platform to spread the sports' popularity. Meanwhile, Goa FC owner Shrinivas Dempo said they were confident that footballers will benefit from their association with Zico by learning the intricacies of the game from the master. Sep 17, 2014
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Ahmedabad, receives Guard of Honour

Ahmedabad, Sep 17 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday arrived in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat for a three-day visit to India to bolster bilateral ties. Jinping was also accompanied by his wife and was received warmly by Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel and a high level Indian delegation. The President also received Guard of Honour at the airport itself. Jinping will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi soon. The Gujarat government left no stone unturned for grand welcome for Xi who arrives on the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also marking his 64th birthday. New Delhi and Beijing have a complicated relationship marked by growing economic ties but also distrust, particularly over their unresolved territorial disputes. Sep 17, 2014
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Finally Katrina Kaif Admits Her Kinship With Ranbir Kapoor

Ranbir kapoor and Katrina Kaif have apparently been dating for years now. There have been many an occasions when the two stepped out together: on movie dates and at parties. but they've never officially accepted about their relationship till date. The cat is finally out of the bag - the actress has admitted that Ranbir is an extremely important person in her life. Sep 17, 2014
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Tribal protest in Odisha against dilution of forest rights

Gajapati, Sep 17 (ANI): Tribal people from Maoist-hit areas organized a rally in Odisha, protesting against dilution of Forest Rights. A landmark law recognizing the rights of India's tribes over forest land may be diluted to clear the way for infrastructure projects such as roads, railway lines, electricity towers and irrigation canals, Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram had said. Thousands of tribal converged in Gajapati district and shouted slogans against the move. An activist, Haribandhu Karji, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government was trying to take away rights of tribes. Activists say the move indicates how the pro-business policies of recently elected Modi could hurt the environment and poor communities, including indigenous people. Sep 17, 2014
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Shilpa Shetty Kundra at Jewellery Store Launch

New Delhi, Sept 17 (ANI): Shilpa Shetty Kundra was in the capital for the launch of Anmol Jewellers new showroom in the Greater Kailash market. Bollywood diva looked elegant in a pre-stitched sari and full sleeves black blouse by designer Masaba Gupta paired with a beautiful neck piece by Anmol Jewellers. Speaking at the event the actor talked about her latest business venture 'Satyug Gold' and said. Shilpa was last seen with Harman Baweja in 'Dishkiyaoon' which was also her debut project as a producer. Sep 17, 2014
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Narendra Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Ahmedabad

Ahemdabad, Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping receiving him and his wife Peng Liyuan with a floral welcome at Hotel Hyatt in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The two heads will be signing key agreements in Ahmedabad. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat for a three-day visit to India to bolster bilateral ties. He was given the guard of honour at the airport. New Delhi and Beijing have a complicated relationship marked by growing economic ties but also distrust, particularly over their unresolved territorial disputes. Sep 17, 2014
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BSE closes points 138.78 up on September 17

New Delhi, Sept 17 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 138.78 points up to stand at 26,631.29. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 42.60 points up to stand at 7,975.50. NATIONALUM and ABB were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 7.35% and 6.18% along with PIPAVAV DEFENCE AND OFFSHORE ENG LTD. and BAJAJ FINSERV LTD. with an increase of 4.14% and 4.13% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include RCOM and SHRIRAM CITY UNION FINANCE LTD. with a decrease of 4.02% and 4.00% along with IRB and INDHOTEL with a decrease of 3.71% and 3.44% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 178.74 points at 17,746.87 while the banking sector is down 7.73 points at 18,130.57 and the reality sector is up 8.62 points at 1,709.21. The Indian currency is down 0.17% at Rs 60.95 per dollar. Sep 17, 2014
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Kaththi will be Lyca productions release

Lyca Productions said that they have no plans of selling the project to any other production house. They also added that Kaththi is all set for release for Diwali. The audio launch will take place on Sep 18. Kaththi stars Ilayathalapathy Vijay, Samantha, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Satish. The movie is directed by AR Murgadoss and has Anirudh's music. Sep 17, 2014
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Reactions flow over BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra

New Delhi/ Mumbai, Sep 17 (ANI): Political reactions flowed on Wednesday over the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra which is disputed regarding seat distribution in the state for upcoming Assembly Polls. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that BJP and Shiv Sena are indulging in a dispute unnecessarily as they are not going to win majority and Congress will sweep major number of seats in the state. BJP leader Nalin Kohli said that both the parties' leadership is in talks regarding seat distribution and soon a decision will be taken. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said that it takes time to reach a final decision regarding seats in a state as large as Maharashtra but also expressed hope that things will soon be sorted out with discussion. Sep 17, 2014
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Politicos react as Shatrughan Sinha slams Sushil Modi for BJP's jolt in Bihar by-polls

New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Politicos reacted on Wednesday after BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha blamed BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi for party's poor performance in Bihar assembly elections. RJD leader Manoj Jha said that Shahtrughan Sinha's statement is correct and that he has echoed the sentiments of large number of BJP workers in Bihar. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that the increasing arrogance within BJP is being noticed by everyone. NCP leader Tariq Anwar said that although this is the party's internal matter, BJP should consider Sinha's statement. BJP leaders Shahnawaz Hussain and Sambit Patra defending Sinha on his statement said that the party takes the responsibility of winning or losing the elections and not just one leader. Sep 17, 2014