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Arjun Khanna @ BFW WF 2013

Wedding is one special occasion where not just the bride, but the groom also wants to look his best and feel good about what he is wearing. And designer Arjun Khanna’s design showcase at the finale of Bangalore Fashion Week 2013 is exactly what every Indian groom would want to possess. Well tailored suits, royal sherwanis, [...] Oct 26, 2013
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Pallavi Naidu @ BFW WF 2013

Wanting to contemporise her father’s favourite traditional ensemble langa voni from her state Andhra Pradesh, designer Pallavi Naidu takes to denim. Her label Pallu is all about transforming Indian traditional wear into contemporary outfits and she does this to the langa voni too. Pallavi plays with denim and knits to give the clothes a casual [...] Oct 26, 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
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State can make its land acquisition bill, but it has to be at par with centre's bill: Jairam

Bangalore, Oct 24 (ANI): The new Land Acquisition Act formulated by the Congress-led central government allows the state government to make their own land acquisition bill provided that it is at par with Centre's bill. Rural Development Minister, Jairam Ramesh stated this while addressing a news conference at Bangalore on Thursday. Ramesh added that the Bill also gives fair importance to the Gram Sabha and Panchayat. Oct 24, 2013
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Manna Deys death is a big loss for Indian Cinema: Madhur Bhandarkar

Mumbai, Oct 24 (ANI): Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Thursday condoled the death of legendary singer Manna Dey. Talking to mediapersons in Mumbai, Bhandarkar said that Manna Dey’s death is a big loss for Indian Cinema. He is no more but his songs will always live. In his career spanning over six decades, Manna Dey gave voice to several soulful songs. The Legendary singer died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure. Oct 24, 2013
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People will never get another Manna Dey: Manna Deys daughter

Bangalore, Oct 24 (ANI): Legendary singer Manna Dey died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure on Thursday. Talking to mediapersons in Bangalore, his daughter Shumita Deb who was by his bedside when the end came said that his death is a huge loss for the music industry and people will never get another Manna Dey. Oct 24, 2013
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Manna Deys songs will forever keep him alive among us: Satyavrat Chaturvedi

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Congress leader Satyavrat Chaturvedi Thursday condoled the death of legendary singer Manna Dey. He said that Dey can never be forgotten and his songs will keep him forever alive among us. Dey has died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure early this morning. Dey leaves behind two daughters, his wife Sulochana predeceasing him in 2012. Oct 24, 2013
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Najma Heptullah condoles death of legendary singer Manna Dey

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI); Bharatiya Janata Party leader Najma Heptullah on Thursday condoled the death of legendary singer Manna Dey. Dey has died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure early this morning. Dey leaves behind two daughters, his wife Sulochana predeceasing him in 2012. Oct 24, 2013
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Manna Dey gave voice to the dreams of millions of Indians: Manish Tewari

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Even as legendary singer Manna Dey died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Manish Tewari said that Manna Dey had given voice to the dreams of millions of Indians and his death is a great loss for the entire country. Oct 24, 2013
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Legendary singer Manna Dey dies at 94

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Legendary Indian singer Manna Dey has died at the age of 94 at a Bangalore hospital following a recurring lung infection and renal failure. Born Prabodh Chandra Dey on May 1, 1919, the versatile singer began his playback career in 1943 with the film Tamanna and has sung over 3,500 songs in Hindi, Bengali, Assamese and other regional languages. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri in 1971, the Padma Bhushan in 2005 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2007. Dey's greatest hits include 'Ae meri zohrajabeen' from the film Waqt (1965), 'Puchho na kaise bitayi raina' (Meri Surat Teri Ankhen, 1963), 'Pyar hua ikrar hua' (Shree 420, 1955) and 'Ek chatur naar' (Padosan, 1968). Oct 24, 2013
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Onion prices will come down in 2-3 weeks: Sharad Pawar

Bangalore, Oct 23 (ANI): Even as soaring onion prices clearly sees the Congress-led UPA Government in a state of doldrums, Union Agriculture Minister, Sharad Pawar on Wednesday assured that onion prices will come down in the next two to three weeks. Oct 23, 2013