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UPSC aspirants continue their protest demanding scrapping of CSAT exam

New Delhi/Allahabad, Aug 07 (ANI): Few civil services aspirants, who were demanding scrapping of the CSAT examination on Thursday, were stopped by police as they tried to crawl to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence. IandB Minister Prakash Javadekar had earlier accused the former UPA government for introducing the controversial format and added that Modi-led government would address the woes of students. In the wake of protests, the government announced that marks for questions in English comprehension of the examination should not be counted for merit. Meanwhile, protesters in Uttar Pradesh distributed roses to people to send a message to the government. Aug 7, 2014
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Tamannah praise Mahesh babu

Tamannaah playing the lead actress along with Mahesh Babu in their latest flick AAgadu says she plays a villege girl and owns a small shop in the film. Talking about her co-star she said Mahesh is a fantastic actor and thar she is lucky about getting a chance to act with him. Super Star Mahesh Babu and successful director Srinu Vaitla's much awaited movie Aagadu will hit the big-screens on September 26th. The audio is expected to be launched on August 28 while the teaser trailer will be released on August 9th which also happens to be Mahesh Babu's Birthday. Aug 7, 2014
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Shazia Ilmi refutes rumours of her joining Congress

New Delhi, Aug 07 (ANI): Former Aam Aadmi Party leader Shazia Ilmi on Thursday denied reports of her joining Congress. There were rumours that Ilmi who had quit the AAP due to lack of internal democracy is likely to join the Congress soon. Talking to mediapersons in New Delhi, she said that when she will join a party, she will tell it publicly. Aug 7, 2014
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Daily wagers in Kashmir protest to demand regularization of services

Srinagar, Aug 07 (ANI): Daily wagers and casual labourers in Jammu and Kashmir protested against government on Thursday to demand regularisation of their services.A large number of protesters of Kashmir PHE (Public Health Engineering) Joint Employees Association gathered shouting slogans and holding placards to demand that the promise made by the government be fulfilled. Workers have held several protests over the past few months urging the state government to fulfill their long pending demands. Aug 7, 2014
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Dia Mirza unveils cover page of 'Savvy' magazine

Mumbai, August 7 (ANI): Bollywood beauty Dia Mirza was spotted unveiling the cover page of the latest issue of 'Savvy' magazine in the showbiz capital Mumbai recently. She has featured on the cover of the magazine. Clad in a nude coloured top with blue jeans and wedges, she looked pretty. Great going Dia!!! Aug 7, 2014
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At least 18 people rescued from truck stuck in Banas River

Tonk, Aug 07 (ANI): At least 18 people were rescued from a truck stuck in the middle of Banas River in Tonk district of Rajasthan on Thursday. A truck carrying twenty people got stuck in the river, when it was transporting sand mined from the river bed, following a sudden rise in the water level in the wake of incessant rain in the last few days. The group has now been moved to a nearby island. Rescue operations are underway. Aug 7, 2014
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Khmer Rouge leadership duo jailed for life

Two Khmer Rouge leaders are jailed for life after being found guilty of crimes against humanity, in the first sentences against top figures of a regime responsible for the deaths of up to two million Cambodians. Duration: 01:38 Aug 7, 2014
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Liberians fast and pray against Ebola

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf called for three days of fasting and prayer to ask for divine intervention against her country's deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak. Duration: 00:38 Aug 7, 2014
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100 years since birth of Moomins creator

Finland celebrates one hundred years since the birth of Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins - the white fairy tale characters found in picture books and cartoons. Duration: 01:22 Aug 7, 2014
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Nirbhaya's mother welcomes amendments to Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act, demand retrial of convicted juve

New Delhi, Aug 07 (ANI): The parents of the Delhi gang rape victim welcomed the amendment in the Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act on Thursday. The mother of the victim said that the move will send a right message across and that the Juveniles will be afraid of committing such crimes in the future. Further, she also demanded retrial of the convicted juvenile in the Nirbhaya case. The proposed amendments came against the backdrop of outrage over the lighter punishment of three years in a reform home given to the juvenile convicted in the Delhi gang-rape case. Aug 7, 2014
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Hasn't looked back at her past with Tom Cruise post divorce: Katie Holmes

New Delhi, August 7 (ANI): Katie Holmes recently admitted that she has never looked back in her life to the times when she was married to Tom Cruise after their divorce, during her appearance on the 'Today' show. The 35-year-old actress said that she just approaches life as it comes and she was very excited about her current life state as she have had some really wonderful creative experiences. The most important thing for the 'Dawson's Creek' star has always been letting her daughter know that she was really proud and her accomplishments mean everything, she further added. Holmes catapulted to the A-list of stars through her highly-publicized marriage to Cruise, which began in November 2006. The couple welcomed a daughter, Suri Cruise, earlier that same year, and divorced in 2012. Aug 7, 2014
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Rani Mukerji Every Girl Should Learn Martial Arts

Rani Mukerji recently visited Priyadarshini Vidya Mandir School, Mumbai to support the Coca Cola's Support My School Campaign. The Mardaani actress also spend some time playing badminton with the girls in the school. Aug 7, 2014
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Dia Mirza I Am Proud Of The Choices I Hav Made

The event was the launch of Savvy magazine's August edition. Bollywood actress and producer Dia Mriza unveiled the cover of the magazine at the event. Watch the video to find out more... Aug 7, 2014
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Grand DVD Launch Of 'The Lunchbox

The event was the DVD launch of the highly successful movie 'The Lunchbox'. The movie starred Irrfan Khan, Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Aug 7, 2014
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Priyanka Chopra Promotes 'Mary Kom' On KBC

Priyanka Chopra will be seen playing Mary Kom in her next movie. She was here spotted promoting her movie on the hit reality game show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' which is hosted by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. Aug 7, 2014
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BSE closes points 76.26 down on August 7

New Delhi, August 07 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 76.26 points down to stand at 25,589.01. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 22.80 points down to stand at 7,649.25. MCX and RAMCOCEM were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.73% and 4.05% along with HPCL and Indian Oil Corporation with an increase of 3.41% and 3.16% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Bhushan Steel and Bharti Infratel with a decrease of 19.99% and 7.07% along with Jubilant Food Works Ltd and UPL with a decrease of 4.81% and 4.72% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 9.90 points at 15,763.33 while the banking sector is up 0.20 points at 17,180.05 and the reality sector is down 6.78 points at 1,912.54. The Indian currency is down 0.30% at Rs 61.31 per dollar. Aug 7, 2014
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