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Laluji is a victim of conspiracy: Rabri Devi on Lalus disqualification as MP

Patna, Oct 22 (ANI): Reacting over RJD chief Lalu Yadav’s disqualification as MP from the Lok Sabha, former Bihar chief minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi on Tuesday said that the party is united and people of Bihar are with Lalu Prasad. Talking to mediapersons in Patna, she said that Lalu has been framed and will get justice from the higher courts. Oct 22, 2013
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It happens: Durga Puja celebrations

Kolkata, Oct 11 (ANI): The Hindu festival of Navratri also known as Dussera is a period of joy and celebrations for devout Hindus across India. At Kolkata in eastern state of West Bengal where the event is of utmost significance among all including foreign tourists participated in the gala festivities on Sunday.The festival is celebrated with grand fervour in Kolkata with festivities commencing early in the day with consistent prayer sessions along with continuous supply of cultural programmes and mouth-watering delicacies. Devotees assemble at the closest make-shift tent to their home and participate in the elaborate prayer session, where priest chant hymns and perform several Hindu rituals. Several foreign tourists joined him at the function and they were seen playing traditional drums and experiencing the spirit of Navratri for the first time. Elsewhere in the culture-rich city, the state's Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee also inaugurated a marquee, housing an idol of Goddess Durga. It is believed that during the days of Navratri, Goddess Durga descends on earth to rid it of demons and bless her devotee subjects with happiness and prosperity. During popular autumn festival of Navratri, nine forms of Devi (Divine Mother) are worshippe Oct 11, 2013
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Anti Telangana Stir: Seemandhra MPs meet PM, ask him to accept resignation

New Delhi, Oct 7 (ANI): As Andhra Pradesh is witnessing continuous violent protests, blackouts and curfew in wake of the proposed bifurcation of the state, Congress leaders and ministers from Seemandhra met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday and asked him to rethink on Telangana issue. Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Purandeshwari Devi said that she along with Surya Prakash Reddy, Chiranjeevi and Pallam Raju have requested the PM to accept their resignation tendered in protest of the decision to divide the state. Oct 7, 2013
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Bollywood divas pay tribute to Yash Chopra

Mumbai, Sep 28 (ANI): Bollywood actresses, who acted in films made by late Bollywood director, Yash Chopra also known as the ‘king of romance’ walked the ramp for the cinematic genius remembering him on his 81st birth anniversary in Mumbai. Nine Bollywood actresses, Rekha, Juhi Chawla, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma, Parineeti Chopra, Sri Devi and Rani Mukherjee sizzled down the ramp, paying tribute to the legendary director. An emotional Rekha said that Chopra would remain in her heart forever. Katrina Kaif, who starred in Chopra’s last directorial film ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’ said that he understood the inner beauty of a woman. Sep 28, 2013
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