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Manipur celebrates Cheiraoba festival with devotion & fervour

Imphal/ Kolkata, April 15 (ANI): Residents in Manipur celebrated the Cheiraoba Festival heralding the Manipuri New Year with traditional devotion and fervour. Cheiraoba Festival usually takes place in the month of April. The name ‘Cheiraoba’ is a combination of two words - 'Chahi' meaning year and ‘Laoba’ to mean declaration, together ‘Cheirao-ba’ denotes the announcement of the coming year. Although this festival is mainly celebrated by Hindus, over the past couple of years, people from other communities in large numbers also take part in the celebrations. On this special day, thousands of people of different castes and communities climb the Cheiraoching and other hills of the state after a grand hefty feast with their family members and friends. Apr 15, 2014
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IPL 7: Team Analysis, Strengths, Weaknesses and Key Players of All Eight Franchises

The wait is now over. Well, almost. The players are raring to take centre stage brushing aside all the distractions off field. With one day to go and so much talk about the all the glitz and glamour in the tournament, the IPL is all set to reveal its core content. Here's how the eight teams look like at the start of the tournament... Apr 15, 2014
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Celebrity Dedication: 5 Random things named after celebrities

New Delhi, April 14 (ANI): Celebrity Enthusiasts across the globe don't shy away in going head over heels to express their love for their favorite superstars. And a celebrity isn't a real celebrity unless they have things named after them. So here is a list of 5 random things named after celebrities by their fans! 1) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is worshiped as God in India and his fans in Kolkata have established a special temple for him where the star is worshiped with all the rites and rituals. Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit has a star named after her shinning in sky. As her fans went all the way to honour her with a celestial body named after her in the sky which is officially located in the Orion constellation. And it's not just the film celebrities who have things named after them but even the Sport stars don't lag behind. Sachin Tendulkar is widely regarded as the God of Cricket around the world and the cricketer was facilitated with a club named after him by the Mumbai Cricket Association. So the Mumbai gymkhana is now called the 'Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana Club'. Apr 14, 2014
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