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It happens: Silk Exhibition

Visakhapatnam, Jan 10 (ANI): Businessmen held a colourful seven day silk expo in port city of Visakhapatnam on Saturday organised by the Silk Mark Organisation of India to boost the sales of the famed traditional south silk, also aiming at benefiting the weavers. The exhibition is expected to showcase the entire range of pure silk fabric from remote weaving clusters of India under one roof, which will have 64 participants from over 17 states across the country. From muted shades to bright hues, the expo offers a wholesome shopping experience. Indians have a flair for silk fabric and is widely used by designers for traditional as well as contemporary dresses. About 97 percent of the raw silk is produced in five major states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir. Jan 10, 2014
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It happens: Birth Anniversary celebrations of Sikh's tenth guru

Patna, Jan 10 (ANI): Devotees from the Sikh community revelled in festive spirit, as thousands thronged Sikh house of worship, gurdwaras, across India on Tuesday to mark the 346th birth anniversary of their tenth guru, Guru Gobind Singh. Despite the bone chilling cold, devout Sikhs gathered at Takhat Patna Sahib in Patna city of India's eastern Bihar state to seek blessings from Guru Gobind Singh, where the tenth Sikh Guru was born in 1666. Every year, thousands of Sikh devotees from across the world also throng the most revered site, the Golden Temple, also known as Harminder Sahib in Amritsar city of northern Punjab province. Devout Sikhs were seen taking bath in the holy pond in the temple premises and offered prayers before the holy book. A procession was also taken out which is marked by the carrying of the Holy Scripture 'Guru Granth Sahib' in a decorated chariot. In daredevil acts, to depict victory over evil, Sikh martial art forms like the 'Gatka' are also performed by trained professionals. Jan 10, 2014
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Shaved is bathed, says bollywood beauties

Mumbai, Jan 10 (ANI): On a mission to urge all men in India to shave every day and Bollywood beauties Neha Dhupia and Mailaika Arora Khan along with Vidyut Jammwal and Arbaaz Khan propagated Gillette “Shaved is bathed” campaign at India’s first Shave Theater in Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion both Malaika Arora Khan and Neha Dhupia highlighted their preference for clean shaven men and voiced the opinion of 83% of Indian women who think clean shaven men are more attractive. In a rare visual, leading Actors Arbaaz Khan & Vidyut Jammwal were seen shaving seated on bathtubs as they agreed to the “Unshaved is Unbathed” protest and vowed to shave for their partner every day. Jan 10, 2014
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Adding hues to sky, kites fly high at International Kite Festival in Gujarat

Rajkot, Jan 10 (ANI): Dozens of tourists join hundreds of Kite-flying enthusiasts from all cities of Gujarat and other parts of India and abroad during the ongoing international kite flying festival in Rajkot city of Gujarat. Over 130 kite masters from 27 countries and various states of India are participating in the festival. The festival is being organized in capital city, New Delhi, showbiz capital, Mumbai and Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Saputara, Mandvi and Dhordo Rann of Kutch districts in Gujarat. Foreign nationals from different countries brought their kites and participated in the mega event. Jan 10, 2014
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Celebrities at Disney Princess Show

Mumbai, Jan 9 (ANI): Star moms with their lovely daughters were spotted at the 'Disney Princess Show' in the showbiz capital, Mumbai recently. Disney organized this show in which 400 lucky girls got a chance to fulfill their dream of meeting their favorite princesses. Not only kids but also their moms were seen having a gala time at the show. Well...it's completely fun to be a child again! Jan 9, 2014
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Shinde promises to bring Dawood Ibrahim back to India

Solapur, Jan 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said that India is sharing specific information with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a joint action to nab underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim, involved in the 1993 Mumbai blasts that killed at least 257 people. Expressing confidence in the Indo-U.S. joint operation, Shinde said that India has knowledge about Ibrahim’s whereabouts. Jan 9, 2014
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Nine dead in Indian train fire near Mumbai

Fire tore through an Indian train full of sleeping passengers on Wednesday, killing nine people and forcing survivors to break open doors to escape, officials and a witness said. Jan 9, 2014
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Cast and crew of 'Darr at The Mall' promote it in Mumbai

Mumbai, Jan 8 (ANI): Bollywood director Pawan Kripalani and actor Jimmy Shergill recently promoted their forthcoming film 'Darr at The Mall' in entertainment capital, Mumbai. The film features Bollywood actors, Jimmy Shergill and Nushrat Bharucha in the lead roles. The film revolves around Shergill who plays the role of a security guard of a mall. Jan 8, 2014
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Pee Cee, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor shake a leg at music launch of 'Gunday'

Mumbai, Jan 8 (ANI): Bollywood actors, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor, recently launched music of their upcoming movie, 'Gunday' in entertainment capital, Mumbai. The story is based on lives of two small time thieves who later get involved in the coal mafia. Director of the film, Ali Abbas Zafar, who was also present at the music launch, said that the film is set in 1970's where Singh and Kapoor play gangsters. Jan 8, 2014
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