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Indians soak in devotion at birth place of Lord Krishna

Mathura, Aug 18 (ANI): Thousands of devotees soaked in devotion thronged birthplace of Lord Krishna in Uttar Pradesh on Monday to celebrate his birth anniversary. Chanting hymns and carrying religious offerings, people flocked temples dedicated to the Hindu god in Mathura to mark the festival of Janamashtmi with pageantry. The priests performed rituals in the temples to mark 5240th birthday of Lord Krishna. A devotee, Nishi Khurana, said she was elated to visit Mathura to be a part of the celebration. Aug 18, 2014
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Pakistan provokes ceasefire violation yet again

Arnia, Aug 18 (ANI): The ceasefire was violated yet again by the Pakistani troops throughout the Sunday night. According to the BSF, Pakistan rangers resorted to unprovoked mortar shelling throughout the Sunday night in Arnia and R S Pura area. About 20 BSF Border out Posts were affected by the fire, still troops maintained restrain and retaliated in a calibrated manner. Any reports of loss of life or material have not been reported so far. Further injuries or loss to civilian property is being ascertained. There has been a series of ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops in the past two months. Aug 18, 2014
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Mohan Bhagwats Hindu nation remark draws flak

New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement that India is a ‘Hindu nation’ has drawn flak from various political parties. SP leader Rajendra Chaudhary said that RSS has a communal policy and always tried to divide the nation on communal lines. Meanwhile, BJD leader Jay Panda said that culturally Bhagwat’s statement is not wrong as majority of population in India is Hindu, but added that if the statement was meant to be communal it is unfortunate. Aug 18, 2014
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RSS showing true colours: Congress on Mohan Bhagwats Hindu nation remark

New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat’s controversial remark that India is a ‘Hindu nation’ has drawn flak from the Congress party. Manish Tewari said that the government should take action against such communal statements. Rashid Alvi stated that RSS has started showing its true colours of communalism. Aug 18, 2014
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Celebrity News - 15/8/2014

Two days after enjoying a date night at the Justin Timberlake concert, BEVERLY HILLS, CA Sofia Vergara left her boyfriend Joe Manganiello at home and arrived solo for a Grants Banquet held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The “Modern Family” star flaunted her curves in form-fitting red number. But there were plenty of other stars in attendance. Also stepping out to the event were the likes of Robert Pattinson, Channing Tatum, Kristen Bell, Elle Fanning, Nick Jonas, Hailee Steinfeld, Rose McGowan, Anne Heche and James Tupper. NEW YORK Over in the Big Apple, Kellan Lutz was in a fan friendly mood while out promoting “The Expendables 3”. The actor posed for photos – including a few selfies - signed autographs and even danced with a little admirer. Elsewhere in the city, Katie Holmes dropped by the world premiere of Marvel Universe Live – where she got to meet some real life heroes. The actress spent time with kids who are fighting cancer. :23 Katie Holmes: well they’re kids from…out :39 That’s the latest. We’ll be back next week with more celebrity sightings. Aug 18, 2014
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Celebrity News - 14/8/2014

LOS ANGELES Hollywood’s hottest new couple - Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello – weren’t shy about showing their affection when they attended the Justin Timberlake concert in Downtown LA. The “True Blood” hunk threw his arm around the “Modern Family” star as they arrived for the show and held hands on the way out. HOLLYWOOD Over in Hollywood, co-stars Pierce Brosnan and Olga Kurylenko gave fans a thrill at the premiere of “The November Man”. LONDON Happening in London, Daniel Radcliffe hit the red carpet to promote his romantic comedy “What If” – where the actor passed along some good relationship advice he learned while making the movie. :45 Daniel Radcliffe: just like have…life :56 Elsewhere in London, Simon Pegg and Rosamund Pike stepped out to the premiere of 'Hector And The Search For Happiness'. The co-stars shared their own thoughts on what happiness means. 1:03 Rosamund Pike: we’re living in..time 1:16 1:27 Simon Pegg: and you have to be…really 1:39 That’s all for now. We’ll be back tomorrow with more celebrity news and sightings. Aug 18, 2014
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Week in Review - 14/8/2014

This week in the celebrity spotlight: Hollywood loses two legends plus Sofia and Joe’s romance heats up while stars show off lots of skin at the Teen Choice Awards. Welcome to the Getty Images Week in Review. Here’s what’s been happening with your favorite celebs this week. Hollywood is in mourning following the sudden and shocking death of beloved actor Robin Williams – who committed suicide at the age of 63 after suffering from severe depression. Robin leaves behind his wife and three children. Dozens of co-stars and famous fans took to social media to express their grief. Even President Barack Obama paid tribute – saying in a statement “He arrived in our lives as an alien - but he ended up touching every element of the human spirit”. Jackie Chan shared some memories of the beloved actor at the London photocall for “Chinese Zodiac”. 3:00 Jackie Chan: even though I don’t…greenroom 3:13 // 3:28 suddenly there’s a guy…sad 3:55 The Julliard trained actor was known for both his comedic and dramatic roles – having appeared in over 100 movies and TV shows including “Mork and Mindy” “Good Morning Vietnam”, “Dead Poets Society” and “Mrs. Doubtfire” to name just a few. When asked about his own personal favorites, he had this to say. 75791803 / 1:30 Robi Aug 18, 2014
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Building Friendships in Preschool

During early childhood, the main ingredients in forming friendships are opportunity and similarity. To become friends, children need to be available to each other for play and other activities. Children become good friends when they spend a lot of time playing together, sharing toys, and enjoying the same games and activities. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/pages/Parenting/465071553575008 Twitter : https://twitter.com/parentingventun Youtube : http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoParenting/ A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com Aug 18, 2014
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Opposition slams government over Pak High Commissioner meeting with Kashmiri Separatist leaders

New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Leaders of the Opposition parties on Monday slammed the government for allowing the meeting between Pakistan High Commissioner and Kashmiri Separatist leaders. Congress leader Manish Tewari said that, when in Opposition, BJP used to make a huge noise over anything related to Pakistan but now they are quiet. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that the government should intervene and warn the Pakistan High Commissioner not to hold such meetings at a time when the Foreign Secretaries of both countries are about to meet. NCP leader Tariq Anwar said that such meetings should not happen and government should take care of these matters. Aug 18, 2014
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Separatist leader says no controversy should be raised over meeting with Pak envoy

New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Kashmir’s Separatist leader belonging to JKDFP Shabbir Shah on Monday defended the meeting of Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit with the leaders. Shah said that no controversy should be raised over their meeting as they share a good relation with both India and Pakistan and they should be allowed to hold talks with their friends. Shah also said that such meetings used to take place during UPA rule too, so Congress should not raise its voice against it. Aug 18, 2014
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Villagers complain of no aid as monsoon flood hit various parts of India

Cooch Behar/Gonda, Aug 18 (ANI): Villagers complained of no aid by the officials as monsoon floods hit various districts of India and wrecked havoc disrupting normal life. Due to the heavy torrential rains in Bhutan and Nepal, several districts of north Bengal and parts of northern Uttar Pradesh have been mainly affected. In Malda district of north Bengal, the flow of Fulahar River is in extreme danger level. Acres of farmlands covered with crops are lost due to incessant rain in Malda district. Similar chaotic situations also hover in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, where heavy monsoon rains since August 15 has brought normal life to a standstill. Aug 18, 2014
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Court sends suspected Pakistan agent to judicial custody

Meerut, Aug 18 (ANI): A court in Meerut city of Uttar Pradesh has sent suspected agent of ISI of Pakistan to judicial custody. The State Special Task Force arrested Asif Ali on Saturday (August 16) in Meerut. Ali is indicted of transferring primary information about the Indian Army to the ISI. Public Prosecutor, Samar Bahadur Yadav, confirmed the court’s order. Ali was working as a cover at a shop in the city. He worked as a messenger and collected information related to the Indian Army and transferred money to his Pakistani associates. The STF team also recovered a laptop from Ali, which if connected to the internet, could hack information. Aug 18, 2014
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Actress Sanam: I Feel Like Madonna

Actress Sanam is in the mood for dramatic dressing as she wears a blue velvet gown designer by Jules Idi Amin. The drama in the gown makes the starlet feel like Madonna. And while she obsesses over this thought, we are pleased with the confidence with which she struts down the runway at the Chennai [...] Aug 18, 2014
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Talking software JAWS help visually impaired students become computer savvy in Kanpur

Kanpur, Aug 18 (ANI): A school in Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh has taken the initiative to teach computers to visually challenged students through talking software, which can help them become computer savvy. Software called JAWS (Job Access with Speech) is a computer screen reader programme that allows visually-impaired people to read the screen with the help of text-to-speech output. The students of ‘Kanpur Anddh Vidyalaya Junior High School’ are excited to use the software that enables them to cross the barriers imposed upon them by nature. The school currently has more than 80 visually-challenged students who are learning computers and can opt for either English or Hindi language. Aug 18, 2014
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Kurds advance on key Iraq dam, Sunnis hit jihadists

Kurdish fighters backed by US warplanes pushed back jihadists around Iraq's largest dam on Sunday, as Sunni Arab tribesmen and security forces fought the militants west of Baghdad. Duration: 01:26 Aug 17, 2014
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Analysts outline Scotland's referendum issues

Scottish voters face many key issues in trying to decide whether or not to split from the United Kingdom in September's referendum. Analysts from the University of Edinburgh, outline issues which may be causing indecision. Duration: 01:56 Aug 17, 2014
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China fishes for growth with world's largest aquarium

A giant 63-metre blue whale shark statue towers over the world's largest aquarium, on a Chinese island being promoted as a testing ground for reforms aimed at encouraging domestic consumption as the driver of economic growth. Duration: 00:46 Aug 17, 2014
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