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Police recover arms and ammunition from Maoists in Jharkhand

Palamu, Aug 19 (ANI): In a joint operation, officials of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police recovered arms and ammunition including three rifles, life cartridges and two bombs during clashes with Maoists in Jharkhand. The security personnel clashed with Communist Party of India-Maoists (CPI-M) on Monday night (August 18) in Palamu district and also recovered 33 different SIM cards, mobile phones and solar charger. Superintendent of Police, YS Ramesh, termed the arms haul a success. Two Maoists were injured during the encounter and all of them managed to escape. Maoists, also known as Naxals, have killed police and politicians, and targeted government buildings and railway tracks in an insurgency that has killed thousands since 1960s. Aug 19, 2014
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Akshay Kumar's 'Entertainment' earns Rs 20 Cr in two days

New Delhi, August 11 (ANI): Akshay Kumar's 'Entertainemnt' has earned over Rs 20 crore in the first two days of its release. The movie is named after a Golden Retriever, who plays a key character in the movie and has been supported by animal-rights activist and Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted: #Entertainment Fri 11.16 cr, Sat 11.53 cr. Total: 22.69 cr nett. The Bollywood slapstick comedy has been directed by debutant duo Sajid-Farhad and produced by Ramesh S. Taurani of Tips Industries. The film also features actors Tamannaah Bhatia, Sonu Sood and Johnny Lever. Aug 11, 2014
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It Happens: Devotees throng temples as month-long Hindu festival nears end

New Delhi, August 8 (ANI): Devotees carrying religious offerings, thronged Hindu temples on last Monday of auspicious month- long Shravan (monsoon) festival.Thousands of devout Hindus thronged temples dedicated to Lord Shiva on Monday to offer special prayers. According to the Hindu calendar, Shravan is the fifth holy month which ends on ‘Shravan purnima’, or full moon day. Devotees seek blessings of Lord Shiva for peace and prosperity and also take holy baths. Devotees gathered to offer milk, curd, ghee, honey and holy water to Shiva Lingam, a representation of Hindu Lord Shiva. A priest, Ramesh Yadav, in Madhya Pradesh wished peace for devotees and the nation. The saffron-clad devotees also known as ‘kanwarias’ undertake journey of foot to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand to fetch holy waters of Ganges River. A devotee, Vinod Shankar Patel, said that on this occasion Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati had met. The auspicious Shravan festival started on July 14 and will conclude on August 10. Aug 8, 2014
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Varun Dhawan Attends Screening Of 'Entertaiment'

The event was the special screening of the upcoming Akshay Kumar movie 'Entertainment'. At the screening were present Varun Dhawan, David Dhawan, Johnny Lever, Ramesh Sippy and Tusshar Kapoor. Aug 7, 2014