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Vasundhara Raje expands cabinet with induction of new ministers

Jaipur, Dec 21 (ANI): The Rajasthan government headed by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia, expanded its cabinet with the induction of 12 new ministers. The swearing-in ceremony took place in Rajasthan’s capital city of Jaipur where the Governor of Rajasthan, Margaret Alva, was also present. Dec 21, 2013
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WFP distributes to thousands of displaced C.Africans

Conflict in the Central African Republic has driven hundreds of thousands of people from their homes, increasing humanitarian needs. The WFP is providing food to displaced people in the capital Bangui and at other locations. Duration: 00:36 Dec 20, 2013
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan launches L'Oreal's Kajal Magique

Mumbai, Dec 20 (ANI): Bollywood diva, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan launched L'Oreal Paris's new eye liner, Kajal Magique in the entertainment capital, Mumbai recently. Ash who is also the brand ambassador of L'Oreal Paris, looked stunning in a black, Dolce and Gabbana gown. At the event, she said "Being an Indian, using kajal is synonymous with us." Great going Aishwarya!!! Dec 20, 2013
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Lifetime Achievement award for Dharmendra

Mumbai, Dec 20 (ANI): Veteran actor Dharmendra was honored with Okaya Award for Lifetime Achievement in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. He was presented with the award for his more than 5 decade long sterling contribution to the world of entertainment and cinema. Don't be sad Dharam Ji, it's time to celebrate!!! Dec 20, 2013
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Hornbill festival reflects the traditional and modern face of Nagaland

Kohima, Dec 19 (ANI): The 14th edition of the hornbill festival had a colorful start at Kisama Naga heritage village near the capital of Nagaland. During the festival 16 tribes of Nagaland presented their food, folk dances, music and other arts. The annual festival is celebrated to pay tribute to the hornbill, the most revered bird of the Nagas. It also encourages inter-tribal interaction and promotes the cultural heritage of Nagaland. The aim of this year's festival was also to promote entrepreneurship and attract investment to the state. Domestic and foreign tourists were thrilled to get a feel of the rich Naga culture. As a part of the festival, the Miss Nagaland contest was also held which witnessed the participation of 18 contestants representing every district of the state. Models walked down the ramp in different colourful outfits. Benjongmela Jamir received the coveted title of Miss Nagaland 2013. Dec 19, 2013
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BSE closes points 150.92 down on Dec 19

New Delhi, Dec 19 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 150.92 points down to stand at 20,708.94. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 50.50 points down to stand at 6,166.65. Wockhardt and Adani Ports were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 9.27 % and 5.28% along with Bharat Forge and Suzlon Energy with an increase of 4.27% and 3.86% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include Strides Arco and IRB Infra with a decrease of 57.87% and 4.29% along with Reliance Capital Ltd. and Oriental Bank with a decrease of 4.25% and 4.18% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 23.67 points at 12,126.68 while the banking sector is down 316.53 points at 12,659.52 and the realty sector is down 12.44 points at 1,367.18. The Indian currency is down 0.10% at Rs 62.15 per dollar. Dec 19, 2013
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AAP not answerable to Shinde on Delhi govt formation: Sanjay Singh

New Delhi, Dec 19 (ANI): Reacting over Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's statement, AAP spokesperson Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the party was not answerable to the Home Minister but the public on Delhi government formation. He also said that it will take a final decision on government formation on December 23, after seeking public opinion in the capital until the weekend. Earlier in the day, Shinde said that Centre has asked Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung to get time frame from AAP for government formation in Delhi. Dec 19, 2013
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Bollywood celebrities at British Airways event

Mumbai, Dec 19 (ANI): Many known faces from the film industry were spotted at an event organized by British Airways to celebrate 100 glorious years of Indian Cinema in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. The event saw a lot of amazing dance performances and everyone was seen having a gala time. With an association with BAFTA, British Airways introduced a new concept of Silent Picturehouse at an event. It was indeed a very glittering event!!! Dec 19, 2013