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Majid Memon hails Sharad Pawar as tallest leader in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Sep 28 (ANI): NCP leader Majid Memon on Sunday said that even his party's opponents would not hesitate in agreeing that NCP Chief Sharad Pawar is the tallest leader in Maharashtra. Memon said that he is hopeful about NCP emerging as the number one party after upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. However, commenting on the post poll alliance with any other party in Maharashtra, Memon said that if they don't have the numbers then they would ally with a party which matches their ideology. Sep 28, 2014
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Congress-Samajwadi Party alliance in Maharashtra ends: Abu Azmi

Mumbai, Sep 27 (ANI): Samajwadi Party's Maharashtra unit chief Abu Azmi on Saturday informed that the alliance between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party in Maharashtra has come to an end ahead of the state assembly polls. Azmi accused the Congress of betraying them at the last moment. Sep 27, 2014
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'Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye' with Sonali Bendre

Mumbai, Sept 27 (ANI): Bollywood actress Sonali Bendre launches her new fiction show 'Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye' in India's showbiz hub Mumbai recently. The show, which is produced by Ekta Kapoor, has Sonali teamed up with Apoorva Agnihotri. Well....we wish good luck to this new show!!! Sep 27, 2014
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It Happens:Navratri begins with religious fervor in India

New Delhi/J&K,Sept 26 (ANI): Devotees across India thronged the temples on the first day of Navratri when Hindus worship mother goddess Durga in all her manifestations. Navratri, derived from the ancient Sanskrit words 'nine nights', falls this year from September 25 to October 03. People stood in queues early morning on Thursday as they visited temples to seek the blessings of mother goddess Durga. Devotees celebrate the festival with religious fervour as they pray before the idol of the goddess, sing religious songs and perform aarti while observing fast. During one of the biggest Hindu festival celebrated across India in different forms and names, temples are beautifully decorated with flowers, leaves, petals, lights and the priests ornate idols of goddess Durga with new clothes and jewellery. Meanwhile, a priest at a temple in New Delhi said on the first day of the festival the goddess Durga is worshipped in the form of Shailputri or daughter of king of mountains. It is believed that during Navratri, the goddess Durga descends on earth to rid it of demons and bless her devotees with happiness and prosperity. A devotee in Jammu Rajini Sharma, said that she prays for good health and strength from the goddess. Another pilgrim in Bhopal, Manoj Kumar, said they Sep 26, 2014
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SandP upgrades India's credit outlook to stable from negative, Market Experts welcome

New Delhi/ Mumbai, Sep 26 (ANI): Market Experts on Friday welcomed as global rating agency Standard and Poor's (SandP) has upgraded India's credit outlook to stable from negative. SandP said we could raise the outlook rating if the economy reverts to a real per capita GDP trend growth of 5.5 percent per year. Market Experts said that the development is very positive one and will affect India in a way that can lead to investment growth in India and will lead to job opportunities for the people of the country too. Sep 26, 2014
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Ahead of assembly polls, Prithviraj Chavan quits as Maharashtra CM

Nagpur/ Mumbai, Sept 26 (ANI): A day after Nationalist Congress Party ended its alliance with Congress reducing the party into minority in Maharashtra, Prithviraj Chavan resigned as Maharashtra chief minister. Chavan submitted his resignation to Maharashtra governor on Friday. President's Rule is expected to be imposed in the state, where election is scheduled to be held on October 15. While the BJP said that the Congress and NCP cannot run government in Maharashtra, the Congress exuded confidence for the upcoming elections. Sep 26, 2014
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Chitrangada and Soha launches Gillette Venus Satine Care Shave Gel

Mumbai, Sept 26 (ANI): Bollywood Divas Chitrangada Singh and Soha Ali Khan were recently spotted at the launch of Gillette Venus's all new women shaving gel in the showbiz capital Mumbai. On the occasion both Chitrangada and Soha Ali Khan shared their Gillette shaving experience and said. At the event both the ladies smiled, posed and even gave a demo of how to shave properly. Sep 26, 2014
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BJP leaders file nomination for upcoming Maharashtra bypolls

Mumbai/Beed, Sep 26 (ANI): BJP leaders on Friday filed nominations for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections scheduled on October 15. BJP leader Pankaja Munde after filing the nomination from Beed constituency said it is sad that BJP-Shiv Sena alliance has ended but the polls cannot be ignored and BJP will fight the assembly elections with full zeal. BJP leader Vinod Tawde said that it would have been better if the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance had not broken, but added that BJP's win in the election is important for the development of Maharashtra. BJP leader Vinod Tawde has filed nomination from the Borivali constituency of Maharashtra. Sep 26, 2014
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BJP demands President's rule in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Sept 26 (ANI): The BJP on Friday met Maharashtra Governor CV Rao and requested him to impose President Rule in the state after the ruling coalition government of Congress-Nationalist Congress Party split. After State Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar announced that he and other cabinet ministers will resign and withdraw support from the government, the state government is likely to come into minority. Sep 26, 2014
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Rang Rasiya's musical music launch

Mumbai, Sept 26 (ANI): Ketan Mehta's 'Rang Rasiya', starring Randeep Hooda and Nandana Sen had a musical music launch in Mumbai recently. The event saw live performances by singers Sonu Nigam, Kailash Kher, Sunidhi Chauhan, Roop Kumar Rathod, Rajeshwari Pathak and Anwarbhai, the king of Rajasthani folk music. Based on the book Raja Ravi Varma by Marathi author Ranjit Desai, the film chronicles the life of India's famous painter Raja Ravi Varma. The film is being released after six long years because of its controversial subject. The movie also features Nandana Sen, Vipin Sharma and Paresh Rawal. Produced by Deepa Sahi and Aanand Mehendroo, Rang Rasiya will hit the theaters on November 7. Sep 26, 2014
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NCP breaks 15 year old alliance with Congress in Maharashtra

Mumbai / New Delhi, Sept 26 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) broke 15-year old alliance with Congress to fight the Maharashtra assembly polls single handed. NCP leader Praful Patel informed media persons that the party will fight independently in the coming assembly elections. Meanwhile, senior Congress party leader Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party will take the decision after reviewing the issue. Sep 26, 2014
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BJP- Shiv Sena alliance over, BJP declares ready to fight alone against Congress in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Sep 25 (ANI): Addressing a press conference, post BJP’s core committee meeting, BJP on Thursday declared that the alliance with Shiv Sena is officially over. BJP Maharashtra President Devendra Fadnavis said that Shiv Sena was adamant about its proposal which was unacceptable to the party. He said that BJP has made its alliance with Shiv Sangram, RSP and SSS. Meanwhile, BJP leader Eknath Khadse said that many proposals were discussed with the party and keeping in view the time constraint in front of the party, BJP has decided to break the alliance with its 25 years old ally. Khadse said that BJP will now get ready to fight alone against Congress and make Maharashtra ‘congress-free’. Sep 25, 2014
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