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India under tight security blanket ahead of Independence Day

Srinagar /Imphal /Agartala, Aug 14 (ANI): Security has been beefed up across India on Thursday as thousands of police and paramilitary personnel kept a hawk-eyed vigil to thwart any possible threats ahead of Independence Day. Police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed at the airport, market places, railway stations, inter-state bus terminals and metro stations in major Indian cities. Parking lots in the Delhi Metro stations have been closed from today till the next afternoon due to security measures. Tight security blanket has also been thrown in Srinagar city of Jammu and Kashmir as armed paramilitary personnel and police guard stand outside the Bakshi Stadium, the main venue of the Independence Day function. Public relation officer of India's paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Kishore Prasad, said three-tier security arrangement has been made in the valley. Aug 14, 2014
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Police nab seven Maoists in Jharkhand

Latehar, Aug 14 (ANI): Police have arrested seven Maoists in India's red corridor of Latehar district in Jharkhand after acting on tip-off intelligence. Briefing the media persons, Sub inspector at Chandwa Police Station, RNP Singh said all seven belong to Jharkhand Sangharsh Mukti Morcha and were arrested after receiving secret information from the sources. Aug 14, 2014
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Protest intensifies in Assam after killing of two villagers

Assam, Aug 14 (ANI): The Assam-Nagaland border areas remained tense amid killing of two villagers in Uriamghat of Golaghat district of Assam. The two victims were hit by bullets fired by unidentified persons from Nagaland side when they were protesting against the kidnapping of two teenagers by suspected miscreants. Various student organization of Assam took to street and burnt the effigy of Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi for inaction in the matter. President of Jorhat unit of All Adivasi Students Association of Assam (AASAA) Pankaj said that 150 houses were burned down by the militants in Golaghat district. Aug 14, 2014
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Three killed in militant attack in Kashmir

Srinagar, Aug 14 (ANI): A police vehicle was ambushed in Galendar area of Pampore in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, which claimed three lives on Wednesday evening. A civilian and two policemen were killed after militants attacked police vehicle at Galendar area on the Srinagar-Jammu highway. Militants opened heavy fire upon a police team escorting Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of IRP 11 battalion Abdul Hameed of Keegam Shopian when he was attending nature's call at Galendar area. Aug 14, 2014
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Celebrity News - 13/8/2014

Just one day after the death of Robin Williams, Hollywood mourns the passing of another movie icon. Lauren Bacall – who died at the age of 89 - began her film career in 1944 starring opposite Humphrey Bogart in “To Have and Have Not”. Her seductive stare earned her the nickname “the girl with the look”. And despite the 25 year age difference, she went on to marry and have two children with Bogart. In 2010 she was presented with an honorary Oscar and also picked up a Golden Globe in 1997 for “The Mirror Has Two Faces”. :22 Lauren Bacall: well it just goes…happen :27 LONDON Meanwhile the entertainment world is still trying to cope with the shocking suicide of Robin Williams. 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 Aug 14, 2014
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AP cameraman killed in Gaza ordnance blast

An Italian cameraman working for international news agency Associated Press was killed in northern Gaza as sappers were dismantling an Israeli missile. Duration: 01:11 Aug 14, 2014
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Experimental Bridal Couture

Indian’s obsession with gold is well-known and it’s usually over the top. But bringing in a refreshing change with an elegant use of gold embellishments is designer Hari Anand. Inspired from the process of alchemy, Hari starts with a minimal use of gold and graduates to generous usage. Complimentary bridal tones of red and golds [...] Aug 14, 2014
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Boom Boom Bloom

Anushka Khanna’s Boom Boom Bloom at the Lakme Fashion Week leaves a lasting impression on fashionistas. Her collection is a riot of bright colours that set the mood for beating the summer heat. The floral prints and motifs also work on building up the theme which is inspired from Anushka’s travels around the world; and [...] Aug 14, 2014
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RBI governor emphasizes on financial inclusions to reduce corruption

Mumbai, Aug 14 (ANI): RBI Chief, Raghuram Rajan, vouched for financial inclusion of the poor, in a bid to reduce corruption and boost the developing economy. Speaking at an Independence Day Literature event in Mumbai, Rajan said that India's economy has improved substantially since Independence, but it still lags behind some other countries, such as South Korea, which got their independence even later. He added that direct cash transfers to the poor would help breaking the cycle of dependency. The chief suggested ways to transfer cash by the way of opening bank accounts and transferring government subsidies to those accounts. Aug 14, 2014
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Andrew Cot, New York's master beekeeper

Since beekeeping was legalised in New York four years ago, increasing numbers of hives have popped up on the roofs of Manhattan skyscrapers, August 13, 2014. Duration: 02:11 Aug 14, 2014
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Ukraine says will not let 'Putin's' convoy onto its territory

A massive Russian aid convoy rumbled towards Ukraine's border on Wednesday as Kiev vowed to block what it feared could be a "Trojan horse" bringing military assistance to pro-Kremlin rebels fighting a bloody insurgency in the east. Duration: 00:38 Aug 13, 2014
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Fleeing Syria to die in Gaza

Palestinian living in Syria fled the war raging there and returned to Gaza, looking for safety in their homeland only to find themselves in the middle of another conflict. Duration: 02:46 Aug 13, 2014
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Mulayam snubs Mayawati; says SP will contest elections alone

New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): Ruling out any alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party in Uttar Pradesh and rejecting Lalu Prasad Yadav_s proposal for a joint front against BJP in the state, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday said that he does not talk about Mayawati. Aug 13, 2014
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