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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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Movie Reviews: Critics Praise Kashyap's 'Gangs Of Wasseypur 2'

Method-director Anurag Kashyap early this year surprised everyone with his cinematic brilliance in narrating a revengeful quest of "Gangs of Wasseypur" and has seemingly repeated his feat again in his second and last instalment to the bloody-Wasseypur franchise. Aug 9, 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
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India Blackout: Will Power Grid Failure Spread to South and West India?

India faced an embarrassing blackout on Tuesday, affecting half the population that covered 20 states in the North, East and North-East. The blackout spread to East and North-East on Tuesday after the Eastern, North Eastern grids failed. Now, the big question is whether the blackout will spread to West and South India. Jul 31, 2012
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Assam Rioters Set Relief Camp On Fire; Woman Shot Dead

Even with deployment of multiple-security agencies in Assam's riot-affected villages, the situation continue to be tense with locals fearing a meltdown in order amidst the unabated violence between ethnic Bodos and Muslims. Jul 27, 2012
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Assam Violence: Citizens React to Riots, Criticise Govt and Media

Assam is bleeding amid the swearing-in ceremony of Pranab Mukherjee as the new President of India. Citizens of the country have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment with the way the government has been handling the Assam violence that has taken at least 41 lives. Jul 25, 2012