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Committee soon to decide on election campaign for Delhi polls: PC Chacko

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Congress leader PC Chacko said on Sunday that the party's committee will be meeting soon to decide upon the election campaign for Assembly Polls in Delhi. Chacko said that Congress party is quite strong in the state and it will visibly be a contending party. He added that campaign for elections will begin and Congress will evidently become a part of elections. Jan 11, 2015
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India, US can help forge new era of shared prosperity, security: John Kerry

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): The United States of America (US) Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday while speaking at the 7th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit said that India and US can help to forge a new era of shared prosperity and security for millions of people across the world. Kerry further said that India and US have a common responsibility of upholding democracy for betterment of the people. The 7th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2015 is being held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Around 50,000 delegates from India and 1,800 others from 105 countries are said to be participating in it. Jan 11, 2015
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PM Modi addresses Vibrant Gujarat Summit, says govt trying to generate confidence in India Part - 3

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar and said that government is trying to generate confidence in India. He said that India believes that whole world is a family and all the nations in the Summit are here as a family. He said that there is tremendous interest coming to India and that nations are coming forward to work with us. The prime minister said that all will have to change the way of approaching problems and see things in different way. He also assured that Indian government is not making mere promises and announcements but are working for its fulfillment. Modi invited different nations to come invest in India and advocating the same, said that the three Ds, that is, Democracy, Demography and Demand is what everyone is looking for and this will not be available together in any other nation than India. Jan 11, 2015
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PM Modi addresses Vibrant Gujarat Summit, says govt trying to generate confidence in India Part - 2

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar and said that government is trying to generate confidence in India. He said that India believes that whole world is a family and all the nations in the Summit are here as a family. He said that there is tremendous interest coming to India and that nations are coming forward to work with us. The prime minister said that all will have to change the way of approaching problems and see things in different way. He also assured that Indian government is not making mere promises and announcements but are working for its fulfillment. Modi invited different nations to come invest in India and advocating the same, said that the three Ds, that is, Democracy, Demography and Demand is what everyone is looking for and this will not be available together in any other nation than India. Jan 11, 2015
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PM Modi addresses Vibrant Gujarat Summit, says govt trying to generate confidence in India Part - 1

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar and said that government is trying to generate confidence in India. He said that India believes that whole world is a family and all the nations in the Summit are here as a family. He said that there is tremendous interest coming to India and that nations are coming forward to work with us. The prime minister said that all will have to change the way of approaching problems and see things in different way. He also assured that Indian government is not making mere promises and announcements but are working for its fulfillment. Modi invited different nations to come invest in India and advocating the same, said that the three Ds, that is, Democracy, Demography and Demand is what everyone is looking for and this will not be available together in any other nation than India. Jan 11, 2015

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon addresses Vibrant Gujarat Summit-2015

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Sunday addressed the Vibrant Gujarat Summit-2015 which is taking place in Gandhinagar. Ban Ki-Moon said that he paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati Ashram and said that he hoped Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals will keep inspiring the lives of all people in the world. He also said that the whole world should come together to excel in fields of sustainable development and build industrial strength. Jan 11, 2015

Tshering Tobgay invites investment in Bhtan, says have come for Aarthik Yatra to Gujarat

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay while speaking at Vibrant Gujarat Summit, invited investment for the nation and said that Bhutan is open for investment and business from all countries unless it is eco friendly and not harmful to resources. Tobgay said that he had always wanted to visit Varanasi and Bodhgaya for a pilgrimage and have come to Gujarat as part of his ‘Aarthik Yatra’. He said that Bhutan’s economy is small with GDP of barely 1.7 billion dollars but the nation uses its limited resources wisely for the welfare of the nation and the people. Jan 11, 2015
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Bollywood actors gear up for Celebrity Cricket League

Mumbai, Jan 11 (ANI): The fifth edition of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) began on Saturday (January 11) in India's showbiz capital, Mumbai. CCL is a much awaited event which brings together celebrities every year with a mood of competitiveness for the sport-cricket. The opening match was played between Mumbai Heroes and Veer Marathi. Bollywood actor Bobby Deol is the captain of Mumbai Heroes while actor Riteish Deshmukh is leading the later. Excited Bollywood actors and actress Kainaat Arora, Genelia D'souza, Neha Dhupia and others were present to cheer for their favourites. There are eight teams participating in the CCL 5 to bag the title. The eight teams are – Mumbai Heroes, Telugu Warriors, Bhojpuri Dabanggs, Kerala Strikers, Bengal Tigers, Veer Marathi, Karnataka Bulldozers, and Chennai Rhinos. Celebrity Cricket League was started in 2011 and has gained immense popularity among the cricket lovers. Jan 11, 2015
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Aamir Khan's 'PK' set to break records at Pakistani box office

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Aamir Khan's 'PK' that has managed to set new box-office records in Bollywood, is also racing ahead at Pakistani box office and is getting close to beat Pakistani hit movie 'Waar'. According to reports, ' PK's box office revenue in Pakistan is inching close to beating ' Waar 's record of Rs22 Crore as the movie has had made almost Rs15 Crore and has managed to cross Rs18 crore in a matter of four days. The movie also stars Anushka Sharma in lead role, with Sushant Singh Rajput, Boman Irani, Saurabh Shukla and Sanjay Dutt in supporting roles. Jan 11, 2015
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Social activists react after 30-year old gang raped, murdered in South Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Social activists reacted on Sunday after the body of a 30-year-old woman was recovered from a DDA nursery in Vasant Kunj area with the police suspecting that she was killed after being gang raped. NCW former chairperson Mamta Sharma said that police is inactive everywhere which is leading to increase in crime against women. Social activist Jagmati Sangwan slammed BJP for giving false hopes of curbing crime against women. Social Activist Annie Raja also condemned the incident. Jan 11, 2015
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Politicos react as Vibrant Gujarat Summit is held in Gandhinagar

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Political leaders reacted on Sunday as Vibrant Gujarat Summit-2015 is being held in Gandhinagar. Minister of State in Parliamentary Affairs Mukkhtar Abbas Naqvi said that Narendra Modi's government has promoted Make in India concept through Vibrant Gujarat summit to enhance trade and business in the country. BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain said that any other state can also conduct its own summit to promote business. Meanwhile, Congress leader PC Chacko said that PM Modi always turns to Gujarat as if it is the country’s capital. He added that such summits have taken place earlier in other states too, so Gujarat is not the only one. Jan 11, 2015

Woman attacked with acid in Delhi, Social activists condemn

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Social activists on Sunday strongly condemned the acid attack on a 30-year-old woman that took place in North West Delhi's Keshav Puram area. According to the reports, the woman suffered severe burns when two bike-borne men threw acid on her. One of the accused arrested by the police has been indentified as the woman's landlord. NCW former chairperson Mamta Sharma said that there is a need for better implementation of laws relating to women. Social Activist Jagmati Sangwan and Annie Raja also expressed similar sentiments. Jan 11, 2015
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BSP leader defends Paris terror attack, IPS Officer announces cash reward to team which arrests him

Lucknow, Jan 11 (ANI): BSP leader Haji Yakub Qureshi has justified Paris terror attacks saying that whoever shows disrespect to the Prophet will invite death. After this, UP police has announced cash reward to the team which arrests Qureshi as his remark was against humanity. IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur said that he will be giving personal cash reward of Rs 20,000 to the police team which arrests Qureshi as his statements were against humanity. According to some media reports, Qureshi had also announced a reward of Rs 51 crore to the killers of the Paris journalists. He, however, later denied those reports. Jan 11, 2015
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Complaint lodged against teacher after she strip-searched students on suspicion of theft in Gurdaspu

Gurdaspur/New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): A female teacher in a government school in Gurdaspur district of Punjab has been booked for strip-searching seven girls after she suspected them of stealing 500 rupees from her wallet. When the accused teacher could not find the money after frisking the girls, she asked them to pay a fine of rupees 50 each in order to recover her loss. The incident came to light when the students narrated their ordeal to their parents, who then complained about the incident to the police. Recalling the unfortunate incident, one of the victims, Kajal, said that they were strip-searched thrice by the teacher. The parents of the students were surprised by the behaviour of the accused teacher when they confronted her. They accused her of threatening them. Jan 11, 2015
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US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Vibrant Gujarat Summit, meets PM Modi

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday arrived at Vibrant Gujarat Summit going on at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. Kerry met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on stage when the summit was going on. He also greeted Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel and shared the dais with other eminent personalities and business leaders present there. The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will be the keynote speaker on the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. Vibrant Gujarat Summit-2015 is focused at forging knowledge-based strategic partnerships. There will also be meetings between businessmen and government representatives. Jan 11, 2015
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Polling underway in Delhi Cantonment Board elections

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Polling has begun for the Delhi Cantonment Board elections amid elaborate security arrangements on Sunday. Polling began at 8 am in the morning and will go on till 5 pm in the evening. 64 candidates are in fray for eight seats across Delhi Cantonment with Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) being the major political parties contesting the elections. Cantonment Board elections are being seen as a precursor to assembly elections through which political parties will gauge the public mood. The counting of votes will be held on January 12. Jan 11, 2015

Vibrant Gujarat Summit kicks off in Gandhinagar, Gujarat CM welcomes all

Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (ANI): Seventh edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit kicked off on Sunday in Gandhinagar with Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel's address. Patel in her inaugural speech welcomed the dignitaries present at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. She added that Gujarat wants to become an education and healthcare hub. She further stated that agriculture, food processing and dairy industries are very important for the state. Jan 11, 2015

UN Gen Sec Ban Ki-Moon visits Sabarmati Ashram

Ahmedabad, Jan 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Sunday visited Sabarmati Ashram of Mahatma Gandhi ahead of the Seventh Vibrant Gujarat Summit. The UN Secretary General will be the keynote speaker on the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. He will also meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the summit sidelines. Ban Ki-Moon, who is on a three day trip to India, arrived in the national capital earlier on Saturday. Jan 11, 2015
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NDFB(S) platoon commander killed in encounter

Kokrajhar, Jan 11 (ANI): Self-styled platoon commander of tribal militant group National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Sonobijit) was killed in an encounter with joint team of police and armed border force in Assam. Identified as Jwblang, he was involved in the December 23 attack on Pakhriguri village in Assam in which five tribal people were also killed. Last month over 80 people were killed in militant attacks in different districts of the northeastern state. Police believe that a faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB), was behind coordinated attacks on tea plantation workers and their families. A joint operation was launched by police and armed border force, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), near Khawsibazar area under Serfanguri police station in which the militant was killed. Jan 11, 2015
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Encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh leaves one policeman dead

Raipur, Jan 11(ANI): An encounter between security personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarh left one policeman dead and four others injured. The incident happened in Narayanpur district of the state when joint team of police and Chhattisgarh Armed Force (CAF) were out on an operation after receiving information about the movement of Maoists in the area. The police are yet to investigate which Maoist group was behind the attack. Jan 11, 2015
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