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Asian Games medalists felicitated

New Delhi/ Manipur, Oct 23 (ANI): The medal winners of the recently-concluded 17th Asian Games met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence. The Prime Minister congratulated the sportspersons and expressed hope that they will continue bringing laurels for the country. The medal winners were also felicitated by the Sports Ministry at an event in the Capital. Union sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Union minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju and other MPs were present at the event. While the gold medal winners were awarded Rs.20 lakh each, the silver and bronze medalists got Rs 10 and 6 lakh each respectively. The recently concluded Asian Games held in Incheon in South Korea saw India finish at the eighth position in the medal's tally. At a separate felicitation programme boxer MC Mary Kom was chosen as the Most Valuable Player of India's Incheon Asian Games campaign. The pugilist was awarded a cash prize of Rs.10 lakh by the organizers. The Manipur government also felicitated the Asian games medal winners and participants from the state at an event at the Khuman Lampak sports complex. Oct 23, 2014
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Security beefed up in capital ahead of Diwali

New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi on Wednesday said security in the city had been increased ahead of Diwali. Bassi also said that the force was working on the prevention of the sale of adulterated sweets in the city. According to reports, 25 quintals of adulterated milk products were seized in Dehradun earlier this week, while adulterated sweets worth Rs one crore are said to have been seized in Maharashtra. Oct 22, 2014
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B'town celebs at 16th Mumbai Film Festival

Mumbai, 21 Oct (ANI): Bollywood celebrities came in full swing to attend the ongoing 16th Mumbai Film Festival in India's showbiz capital Mumbai recently. Well...it's definitely a great start!!! Oct 21, 2014
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India must not isolate itself from China: National Security Advisor

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): India's National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, has said that India must not follow a path of exclusive isolation from China which is going to be an important player in global affairs. Doval was speaking at Munich Security Conference (MSC) in the national capital New Delhi on Tuesday. Answering to a query whether China or the Muslim extremist groups are the major threat to India, he said there is no big or small threat, militancy is militancy. Oct 21, 2014
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'Happy New Year' Starcast In Delhi

New Delhi, 21 Oct (ANI) : Star cast of the upcoming action-comedy drama 'Happy New Year' along with director Farah Khan was in the capital for the promotion of the movie.The movie brings back the 'Om Shanti Om' trio of Deepika, Shahrukh and Farah together after seven long years.Talking about the movie King Khan said.Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone also talks about her character 'Mohini' being different from the very famous character of 'Mohini' played by Madhuri in yesteryears.Produced under Red Chillies Entertainment banner the film also stars Abhishek Bachchan, Sonu Sood, Boman Irani and Vivaan Shah and is scheduled to hit the theatres on this Diwali to spread joy and happiness. Oct 21, 2014
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Hollande inaugurates Louis Vuitton art museum

Emerging from the woods at the edge of Paris like a glass ship, the hyper-modern Louis Vuitton art museum was inaugurated Monday, kicking off an art-filled week in the French capital. Duration: 01:02 Oct 21, 2014