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Reports of Jayalalithaa's ill-health farce, says Bangalore Police Commissioner

Bangalore, Sep 30 (ANI): Bangalore Police Commissioner MN Reddi on Tuesday said that the reports of AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa's ill health are not true. He added that whenever there is a Z or Z+ security person in the city, it is a part of the security protocol to write to the government hospital to keep a ward as well as the medical equipments ready for any eventual.

Sep 30, 2014

Kim Sharma launches her brand 'Liaison' at Helping Hands Exhibition

Mumbai, Sept 30 (ANI): Mohabbatein girl Kim Sharma who was away from the public eye after getting married to Kenyan businessman Ali Punjani was recently spotted launching her own bridal grooming brand 'Liaison' at ‘Helping Hands’ a charity exhibition held in Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion Kim also added that charity for kids has always been very special for her. We wish you all the very best for your new venture Kim.

Sep 30, 2014

Ben Affleck can relate to his character in 'Gone Girl'

New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Ben Affleck has said that he can relate to his character that he has played in ' Gone Girl'. He said during the premiere of his movie that even if one was portraying the role a huge villain, one had to find their way in and had to figure out a way to go and he will do the same, a leading Magazine reported. He said that according to him people fool themselves when they said that they would never do that.

Sep 30, 2014

George Clooney's FIL 'wants to be a grandpa now'

New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): George Clooney's father-in-law has put "pressure" on his daughter and the actor to start having kids. Ramzi Alamuddin reportedly took to the microphone during the couple's wedding reception telling daughter, Amal Alamuddin and Clooney that now was the time for grandchildren, a web portal reported. His father-in-law had also said that the marriage was not only good for their family, but also for the Middle East.

Sep 30, 2014

Polish reserves wary over Russian threat in Ukraine

Polish volunteers take part in a military manoeuvre exercise motivated by security concerns over the crisis in neighbouring Ukraine. Duration: 01:25

Sep 30, 2014

CCTV footage shows Japan volcano eruption

CCTV footage captured the whole eruption of Mount Otake last Saturday, which left at least 36 people lifeless. Duration: 00:25

Sep 30, 2014

Muslim pilgrims in Saudi say 'against' IS group

Muslim pilgrims denounced atrocities committed by the Islamic State, insisting the jihadists have strayed far from Islam, but remained wary of the US-led war against them. Duration: 00:44

Sep 30, 2014

Amit Shah appeals to Haryana to vote for better change

Hisar, Sep 30 (ANI): Amit Shah on Tuesday while campaigning in Hisar district of Haryana for the upcoming assembly elections appealed to the people to vote for a better change. He said that for Haryana to develop, it is necessary for BJP to win the assembly polls. Taking a dig at the Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Shah said that Hooda only dances in the durbar of Delhi and doesn’t work for the development of Haryana.

Sep 30, 2014

Peshmerga fighters confident in fight against jihadists

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters hold a position on the front overlooking the key city of Jalawla. Duration: 00:40

Sep 30, 2014

Corruption scandal takes the centre stage during Brazil debate

Less than two weeks before Brazil's presidential vote, corruption concerns dominate the campaign, amid allegations that leading politicians benefited from huge kickbacks on oil deals by state-owned energy giant Petrobras. Duration: 01:59

Sep 30, 2014

Turkey deploys tanks to reinforce its border with Syria

Turkey deploys tanks and armoured vehicles to reinforce its border with Syria amid escalating Islamic State violence, as parliament is set to consider whether to authorise military action against IS jihadists. Duration: 00:31

Sep 30, 2014

Netanyahu: Nuclear-armed Iran would be 'gravest threat'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned at the United Nations that a nuclear-armed Iran would pose the "gravest threat to us all" and called for dismantling Tehran's nuclear program. Duration: 00:49

Sep 30, 2014

Gentrification is latest threat to LA homeless

Skid Row is one of America's best known communities of homeless people, where residents struggle for survival while relying on each other for support. Duration: 02:52

Sep 30, 2014

Argentina_s tax evaders detected, hunted down by drones

Argentina doesn_t only have Lionel Messi the footballer, it has now also acquired _Mesi_ the drone system which monitors undeclared mansions, swimming pools and soy fields to curb tax evasion in the country. Duration: 01:18

Sep 30, 2014

Military parade for Thai junta leader as retirement looms

A military parade marks the retirement of 262 generals including army chief, junta leader and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha. Duration: 00:38

Sep 30, 2014