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Villagers upbeat as government opens block in Maoist-infested area of Jharkhand

Palamu, Sept 27 (ANI): Villagers were upbeat with the government’s decision to open a block (district-subdivision) office in the Maoist-infested Palamu district of Jharkhand. People of Palamu district were thrilled because the development funds of the government would come directly to their village and their administrative works could be addressed easily. The government sees development as a central plank of its efforts to wean people away from the Maoists who have operated in a vacuum of official neglect that has fuelled distrust of the authorities. Sep 27, 2014
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Katy Perry to Diss Taylor Swift with Rihanna at Award Function?

It seems things between Katy Perry and Taylor Swift are not cooling down anytime soon. After Swift allegedly dissed Perry in an interview for Rolling Stone by claiming that her song, "Bad Blood" is about a former friend who supposedly tried to steal her backup dancers, the "Firework" singer is reportedly taking the battle further. Sep 25, 2014
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B-Town celebs come out in support of Footsteps4Good

Mumbai, Sept 23 (ANI): Many B-Town celebs came out in support of Footsteps4Good and announced a marathon to be held on Gandhi Jayanti i.e 2nd October in Mumbai. It’s an initiative to support various participating NGO’s with the funds raised by charity. Spotted at the event were Kunal Kolhi, Kunal Kapoor, Cyrus Brochha, and Tara Sharma. A minimum of 1000 will be charged as registration fee. The marathon will have a 1 km barefoot walk, 5 km walk and a 10 km run. Sep 23, 2014
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German embassy in India to raise funds for Kashmir flood victims through concert

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): The German embassy in India would organize a concert on Tuesday to show solidarity and raise funds for flood victims of Jammu and Kashmir, said German ambassador Michael Steiner. Acclaimed music legend Pandit Bhajan Sopori and Maestro Abhay Sopori will perform sublime Kashmiri music at the event named 'Ehsaas-e-Kashmir' (feeling for Kashmir) at the embassy in New Delhi Sep 23, 2014
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Nitin Gadkari and Jitendra Singh conducts aerial survey of flood hit JandK, assures of all possible

Srinagar, Sep 22 (ANI): Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari and Minister of State (MoS) in Prime Minister's officer (PMO) Jitendra Singh on Monday conducted an aerial survey of the flood hit Jammu and Kashmir to take stock of the situation in the state. Later, the ministers met with the state chief minister Omar Abdullah and discussed on the issues facing the state today. Gadkari further announced funds for the rehabilitation of the state. He also assured all possible help by the central government and said that the state is ordered to start the halted projects in the state worth Rs 25 thousand crore. Sep 22, 2014
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Rajnath Singh visits BSF headquarters, says forces strongly dealing with militant issue

New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): Home Affairs Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday visited the BSF headquarters in Delhi and said that the BSF, Paramilitary Force & Indian Army are strongly dealing with the militants issue facing the nation today. Singh also held a meeting with the BSF officials and received guard of honour. He assured finding a solution to the ongoing problems of infiltrations and militants attack. Further, talking about the rescue operations in flood hit Jammu & Kashmir, Singh said that the central government is ready to do everything for the state and there will be no shortage of funds from the government. Sep 22, 2014
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Politicos react even as ITBP submits reports on Chinese Incursion

New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): Politicos on Monday reacted over the Chinese incursions taking place in the Line of Actual Control area in Ladakh. BJP leader Subramanian Swamy said that the matter is escalating and requires a great deal of sagacity to end it. Congress leader Rashid Alvi and JD (U) leader Sharad Yadav said that the foreign policy of the NDA government is defective. CPI leader D Raja said that unless the border disputes between China and India are not resolved, there will always be a question mark on the mutual co-operation between the two countries. Meanwhile, ITBP Director General Subhas Goswami said that the status report on the Chinese incursions has been submitted to the concerned authority. Sep 22, 2014
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Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's bat, tie and t-shirt auctioned for orphan children

Pune, Sep 22 (ANI): Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar's bat, tie and t-shirt were auctioned for Rupees 15 million in bid to raise funds for orphan children in Pune. The money earned by the auction went to the NGO SOFOSH (Society of Friends of the Sassoon Hospitals) which runs an orphanage. Speaking at the event, Tendulkar said, everyone is gifted with a talent, which must be recognized and put in the right direction. The orphan children had made an audio-book on Sachin Tendulkar and it was presented to him. Moved by the gesture of the children, Tendulkar said the grit and determination of the kids to present him with an audio book was an unforgettable moment for him. Sachin Tendulkar became the first sportsperson to receive a, India's highest civilian honour. Sep 22, 2014
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