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Flourishing apple trade in Shimla town boosts business

Shimla, Oct 14 (ANI): Apple business is booming in northern hill town and famed tourist destination Shimla, registering an annual growth from 35 billion to 45 billion rupees, proving a boon for the economy. Apple farming, which is the biggest business of the state, is not only giving good business to its farmers and traders, but the state government is also launching different schemes and initiatives to help grow the trade. Different varieties of the fruit are being sold out in large quantities at the local markets in Narkanda, Shimla, Dhali, Solan and Parwanoo during the onset of winter. On an average, the farmers get 1,000 rupees for a box containing 20-25 kg of apple. But this year, farmers are getting between 1,000 to 2,200 rupees for the same box. Vice-chairman, Himachal Pradesh, Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Mohinder Satan, said that with each year passing, more are more farmers and traders are joining this business considering its profit. Besides, the government is also giving 80 percent subsidy to the apple farmers. Oct 14, 2014
Android 5.0 Lollipop Update For Samsung Galaxy Smartphones Coming This Jan

Android L Release Date: Update for Nexus Series Expected Soon; Devices from HTC, Samsung, LG and others to Get New Software

Google hasn't revealed the release date of its much-awaited software Android L but it is expected to arrive soon and is very likely to be made available for update to the search giant's Nexus devices like the Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10, as soon as it is launched. However, its update might be made available for devices from HTC, Samsung, LG and other smartphone makers after a few weeks. Oct 13, 2014
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LOS ANGELES Kim Kardashian sent flash bulbs a popping as she arrived at Nordstrom Presents: Charlotte Tilbury's 'Makeup Your Destiny' Beauty Festival. She was soon joined by mother Kris and the make-up artist herself, Charlotte Tilbury. Other stars attending included Cat Deeley, Lily Allen and Keltie Knight. They got the right stuff as the New Kids On The Block received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Fans screamed for the former boy band stars and member Donnie Wahlberg let them know how much they appreciated them. Capsule 01:13: Donnie Wahlberg: If we are…this. :01:32 The opening of UNIQLO at the Beverly Center brought the stars and the moves. Jordana Brewster, Chrissy Teigen and Jaime King were just a few of the celebs attending the unveiling of the casual wear’s flagship store which also included a performance by the dance crew Jabbawockeez. LONDON A little rain didn’t damper the London premiere of 'Men, Women and Children'. Director Jason Reitman was on hand to introduce his newest film along with stars Kaitlyn Dever, Ansel Elgort and Helen Estabrook. NEW YORK In the Big Apple, Robert Duvall, Steve Carell and Emmy Rossum made the talk show rounds. While back in the City of Angels, P Diddy was not too happy as the Paparazzi left Oct 13, 2014