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Is Aamir Khan Intentionally Kept Away from 'Dhoom 3' Post Production?

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is known for giving inputs and suggestions to the directors of his films to make sure that everything is perfect, but the makers of "Dhoom 3" have reportedly distanced him from the post production of their film to make sure that he doesn't interfere and delay the release of the flick. Oct 17, 2013
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SP denies talks on construction of Ram tample, calls it 'a mistake'

Lucknow, Oct 12 (ANI): After the news of UP government's high-level meeting on Ram temple raised eyebrows and created political flutter, Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal denied any such reports and said that it is a sheer "mistake". He further went on to explain that the meeting was to ensure that there remains proper security during the festival season of Dussehra, Diwali and Bakri Id. Agarwal also said that UP government is not against any particular community and are against hurting their sentiments. Oct 12, 2013
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It happens: Eco-Friendly Navratra

Chennai, Oct 11 (ANI): India's Southern city, Chennai, witnessed extraordinary eco- friendly Navratri celebrations this season, as a handicraft artist introduced her eco- friendly products made of throw- away material. Artist Sowmyalakshmi, said that she liked to create eco- friendly, traditional dolls which helps in keeping the Indian Culture alive. Besides dolls, she also crafts fashion jewellery like Swarovski, Terracotta and attractive, inexpensive jewellery. The onset of winter marks the festive season in India, starting with Navratri and Durga Puja, followed by Dussehra and ending with Diwali. 'Navratri', which literally means nine nights and is observed twice a year, began across India with religious fervour from October 05 this year. A customer and also a teacher, Krishna Priya, said that she appreciated the idea of Sowmyalakshmi and encouraged her for doing more and more.The festival lasts for nine days in honour of the nine manifestations of Durga, the Indian Goddess of power. It is believed that during the Navratri, Goddess Durga descends upon earth to rid it of the demons and blesses her devotees with happiness and prosperity. Oct 11, 2013
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Bollywood celebrates Durga Puja in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 11 (ANI): Bollywood actors turned up to participate in the festivities of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja in Mumbai. Bollywood stars Kajol and Sushmita Sen turned up to participate in the grand celebrations of the concluding days of the Navratri and Durga Puja organised at different pandals The onset of winter marks the festive season in India, starting with Navratri and Durga Puja, followed by Dussehra and ending with Diwali Oct 11, 2013
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