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Educational institutions in Bankura promote communal harmony

West Bengal, Aug 04 (ANI): India being the land of communal harmony houses many educational institutes which are built for conveying the age old ethos of the country. One such example can be found in Bamunbandh Prathamik vidyalay and Bamunbandh Netaji Vidyapith of Bankura, West Bengal. Here not only students belonging to different communities study together, but has also employed Hindu cooks who cook for these students. More than fifty students are being educated in this institute who besides learning the book knowledge also learn about communal harmony and brotherhood. Such instances help in strengthening the social fabric of India that is made up of diverse strands. Aug 4, 2014
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Week in Review - 31/7/2014

Welcome to the Getty Images Week in Review. Here’s what’s been happening with your favorite celebs this week. The blue carpet was rolled out in London for the premiere of Marvel’s 'Guardians of the Galaxy'. Vin Diesel was head and shoulders above the crowd as he walked the event on stilts. He also wore a tee shirt that said “I Am Groot” – in reference to his character. But the big question on everyone’s mind – is Zoe Saldana pregnant? And expecting twins no less! While the actress kept mom on the rumors, her flowing Valentino gown may be one indication she is. Another could be her upcoming time off before she starts shooting the next three “Avatar” movies. 1:00 Zoe Saldana: I am waiting to be…prep time 1:09 Leading star Chris Pratt was also in attendance and discussed what attracted him to the role. :52 Chris Pratt: oh man I just…really good 1:05 The star - studded cast of Avengers 2: Age of Ultron descended upon San Diego’s Comic Con. Among those chatting up the film’s 2015 release: - Chris Hemsworth - Chris Evans - and Robert Downey Jr, who tossed roses into the crowd. Other Comic Com Starpower included: Salma Hayek, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliff, Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly. In Los Angeles, the 16th Annu Aug 4, 2014
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Congress protests in Bangalore against Natwar Singh's book

Bangalore, Aug 03 (ANI): Congress party workers in Karnataka took to streets in Bangalore on Sunday to protest against the revelations of the book by Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi's confidant, Natwar Singh. In the autobiography "One Life is Not Enough", Singh paints an unflattering picture of the 67-year old Congress party head, labelling her as at-times "Machiavellian" leader who has been "coarsened" by politics. On Sunday, workers of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) shouted slogans against Singh and rubbished claims made in the book. Aug 3, 2014
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It Happens: Kashmir Fair

Srinagar, August 2 (ANI): A visit to the circus fair on Wednesday (July 30) reminded Kashmiris in Srinagar city of their peaceful past when such mega events were the order of the day, which now have become mere memories with the shadow of militancy looming large over the picturesque state. The circus was organised by circus group based in Ludhiana in northwestern Punjab state. Based in the heart of Srinagar city for the past two months, it has talented jugglers performing acrobats and comic artists who make children roll with laughter. Kashmir last saw the circuses till the mid 80s when people thronged them in large numbers and now, after almost three decades, it returned to the valley to entertain and thrill the crowds. An exhibition-cum fair was also held on the sidelines of the circus where products from all over the country were displayed. Aug 2, 2014
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It Happens: Kashmir Fair

Srinagar, August 2 (ANI): A visit to the circus fair on Wednesday (July 30) reminded Kashmiris in Srinagar city of their peaceful past when such mega events were the order of the day, which now have become mere memories with the shadow of militancy looming large over the picturesque state. The circus was organised by circus group based in Ludhiana in northwestern Punjab state. Based in the heart of Srinagar city for the past two months, it has talented jugglers performing acrobats and comic artists who make children roll with laughter. Kashmir last saw the circuses till the mid 80s when people thronged them in large numbers and now, after almost three decades, it returned to the valley to entertain and thrill the crowds. An exhibition-cum fair was also held on the sidelines of the circus where products from all over the country were displayed. Aug 2, 2014