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Perks for Indian Army Underway: A K Anthony

Defence Minister A K Antony announced that the Central government set up a nutritious ready-to-eat diet program 'AAHAR' in order to meet the fresh food requirements of jawans in the country. The announcement came on the eve of 66th Independence Day when Antony addressed the Armed Forces personnel over All India Radio. Aug 14, 2012
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Faisal Khan Wins 'Dance India Dance Li'L Master' Season 2

A 13-year-old Mumbai boy from a less-privileged background won the dance reality competition "Dance India Dance (DID) Lil Master Season 2" after getting a public vote from millions of fans across the country on Sunday night. Aug 13, 2012
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Mumbai Riots 'Pre-Planned', Says Police; 23 People Held

Mumbai police are suspecting Saturday's violence at Azad Maidan as a "pre-planned" act, and arrested 23 people in connection to the riots, which led to the deaths of two people in the rally against communal killings in Assam. Aug 13, 2012
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'Mary Kom Has Made India Proud,' Says Amitabh Bachchan

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Wednesday spoke to five-time World Boxing Champion MC Mary Kom who won bronze medal at London Olympics 2012. On Wednesday, the 70-year-old actor spoke to Kom on phone after her bout. Kom in the semifinal bout of the women's 51 kg category lost to Nicola Adams of Great Britain from11-6 and settled for bronze. Aug 9, 2012
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Advani Calls UPA-2 'Illegitimate Child'; Sonia Gandhi Loses Her Cool

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani created an uproar in the Lok Sabha on the first day of the Parliament's Monsoon Session Wednesday by questioning the legitimacy of the United Progressive Aaaliance (UPA) government, making Congress President Sonia Gandhi lost her cool. He described UPA 2 as an illegitimate child. Aug 8, 2012
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India Power Grid Failure: Who are the Culprits?

India registered the world's worst power crisis in history after the three grids connecting over 20 states collapsed for two straight days. Questions on credibility of the Centre and State governments in effectively dealing with such crisis are now brought forward. Aug 1, 2012