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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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BJP slams Omar Abdullah's comment on Keran infiltration

New Delhi, Oct 09 (ANI): Even as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that the situation in Keran is not like a second Kargil as hyped by the media and infiltration attempts from Pakistan keeps going on, especially before the onset of winter, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that Pakistan has become an international headquarters for terrorism and it is time to strengthen our command on terrorism. Oct 9, 2013
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Media hyped Keran infiltration: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the situation in Keran is not like a second Kargil as hyped by the media. Omar added infiltration attempts from Pakistan keeps going on, especially before the onset of winter. Oct 9, 2013
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Russia kicks off torch relay for Sochi Games

Russian torchbearers set off Monday on history's longest Olympic torch relay ahead of February's Winter Games in Sochi, which will take the flame across the country and even put it on a deer sleigh. Duration: 00:43 Oct 7, 2013
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Celebrities sizzle at Blackberrys Sharp Nights

Mumbai, Oct 5 (ANI): Celebrities from B’town and fashion industry marked their full attendance at Blackberrys Sharp Nights in the showbiz capital Mumbai recently. Handsome hunks of Bollywood, Aditya Roy Kapur, Abhay Deol and Sidharth Malhotra walked the runway in stylish winter wear to announce the arrival of the season. Well…………..it was indeed a star studded event!!! Oct 5, 2013
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Celebrities sizzle at Blackberry Sharp Nights

Mumbai, Oct 5 (ANI): Celebrities from B’town and fashion industry marked their full attendance at Blackberry Sharp Nights in the showbiz capital Mumbai recently. Handsome hunks of Bollywood, Aditya Roy Kapur, Abhay Deol and Sidharth Malhotra walked the runway in stylish winter wear to announce the arrival of the season. Well…………..it was indeed a star studded event!!! Oct 5, 2013
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Fashion Illusion with Sonu Gandhi @ PIFW

Showcasing at her hometown, designer Sonu Gandhi is not only excited but also under a lot of pressure. And those silhouettes prove that she is a great performer under stress. Her collection titled ‘Maya’ exudes elegance, panache and a touch of experimentation. Take a look at this collection if you are a bride to be. Oct 5, 2013
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