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Nepal’s Connection to Nelson Mandela, South Africa

Considering he is a person who held 250 awards, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, and after whom parks, flowers, museums, stadiums, hospitals and schools were named in various parts of the world, it isn't a surprise that all countries instantly connect to the 'giant' man in history - Mr. Nelson Mandela Dec 6, 2013
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Upendra, Pranitha Sizzle in LED Light Suits in ‘Brahma’

Upendra and Pranitha Subbaiah, who are playing lead roles in "Brahma," have wrapped up the shooting for the R Chandru-directed film. The lead pair has recently shot a special song "Tingu Tingu Tingu Somethingu Hyapaningu Edeyolage ringing...." which will feature them sizzling in LED light suits. Dec 3, 2013
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Paul Walker’s Death in Car Crash Shocks South Indian Film Industry

The sudden death of "Fast and Furious" actor Paul Walker in a car crash has left many in shock. While fans took to social media pages to pour out their grief and talk about how the film franchise wouldn't be the same anymore, the Southern film fraternity too took to their Twitter accounts to express their shock and sadness over his sudden demise. Dec 2, 2013
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Shreyas Talpade unveils 2nd home production 'Poshter Boyj'

Mumbai, Nov 27 (ANI): Bollywood actor turned producer launched it second home production, a Marathi film titled 'Poshter Boyj' in the showbiz capital Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion Shreyas revealed his future plans of producing some Hindi films too in the near future. Also spotted on the occasion was filmmaker Subhash Ghai who congratulated the couple for their new venture. Shreyas had earlier produced Sanai Chaughade, which was a major hit in the Marathi industry. Nov 27, 2013
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Constitution expert on Gauhati HC's ruling on CBI

New Delhi, Nov 8 (ANI): After the Gauhati High Court ruled that the CBI is legally not a police force and stripped it of its powers to investigate crimes, arrest suspects and file charge-sheets, Constitutional Expert Subhash Kashyap said that the judgement needs to be analyzed by the government and he believes the government would make an appeal to the Supreme Court over the matter. He further added that the verdict could have far reaching implications. Nov 8, 2013
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High level preparation ahead of Narendra Modi's rally in Bahraich

Bahraich, Nov 08 (ANI): BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is to address a rally in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh amidst high security as the preparation is in its full swing. A party worker at the location said that all arrangements for commuting and for security are done by the party but the local district administration is hindering the same. The district administration, which had earlier not given permission for the rally citing security reasons, issued clearance with certain conditions after midnight Thursday following a meeting with BJP district president Gulab Chandra Shukla. Nov 8, 2013
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Manna Dey cremated at Hebbal crematorium in Bangalore

Bangalore, Oct 24 (ANI): Legendary singer Manna Dey, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 94, has been cremated in Bangalore's Hebbal crematorium. Dey's body was taken from the hospital to cultural centre Ravindra Kalakshetra, where friends and fans paid their last respects. Dey's was taken to ICU some days ago to be treated for respiratory illness and renal failure. He has been in and out of hospital the last few months and was on dialysis in September. Manna Dey, or Prabodh Chandra Dey, who has given us some of the best songs in the classic era, has a huge fan following across the country. Among Manna Dey's best loved Hindi songs were Ek Chatur Naar from Padosan, Zindagi Kaise Hai Paheli from Anand, Ae Meri Zohrajabeen from Waqt and Yaari Hai Imaan Mera from Zanjeer. He often sang for Raj Kapoor, and formed hit partnerships with composers Salil Chowdhury and Laxmikant-Pyarelal. Oct 24, 2013