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Politicians file nominations ahead of general elections

Mumbai/ Chennai, Apr 1 (ANI): Politicians from Congress and BJP filed their nomination on Tuesday in various parts of the country for the upcoming General Elections. Congress leaders Gurudas Kamat and Priya Dutt filed their nominations separately in Mumbai. Kamat said he is hopeful of winning this time as well. Apr 1, 2014
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Politicos reject media speculations about Nancy Powells resignation

New Delhi, Apr 1 (ANI): Leaders of various political parties described media speculations on US move, to replace Nancy Powell due to her cold ties with BJP's Prime Ministerial hopeful Narendra Modi, as hogwash. Earlier, it was also being said that Powell was ‘forced’ to resign by the US state department for not advising Washington to do business with Modi. Apr 1, 2014
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General elections of world's largest democracy turn into 'battle of carnivores'

Uttar Pradesh, Apr 1 (ANI): General elections of the world's largest democracy that are just round the corner turned into "battle of carnivores", as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav hit at the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi over Gir lions versus Hyena taunt. Modi while addressing a rally in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh mocked Yadav saying that his government was unable to handle the lions of Gujarat. Apr 1, 2014
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Japan shoppers see first sales tax rise in 17 years

Prices rise across Japan as a controversial sales tax rise comes into effect, with everything from beer to washing machines costing more, sparking fears a drop in consumer spending will derail a nascent economic recovery. Duration: 00:48 Apr 1, 2014
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Pro-China trade rally hits streets of Taiwan

People in favour of a controversial trade pact between China and Taiwan take to the streets of Taipei to support the initiative and embattled President Ma Ying-jeou. Duration: 00:39 Apr 1, 2014
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Philippines delivers food to troops after China 'blockade'

The Philippine military says it has evaded a Chinese sea blockade which happend on March 9 by using an airplane to drop food to soldiers on a tiny and remote South China Sea shoal claimed by both countries. Duration: 00:35 Apr 1, 2014
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Mayawati addresses rally in Jammu

Jammu, April 1 (ANI): BSP supremo Mayawati on Tuesday slammed the Congress and the BJP, while addressing a rally in Jammu. She asked the people of Jammu to vote for BSP if they want to get rid of the problems they are now facing. Apr 1, 2014
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Modi never visited UP before he became PM candidate: Shakeel Ahmad

New Delhi, Apr 1 (ANI): Reacting over BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's rally, Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad on Tuesday said that before Modi became a PM candidate, he never visited Uttar Pradesh. He also added that Modi remembered the state only after he developed PM aspirations. Apr 1, 2014
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Michael Jackson's new album 'XSCAPE' to release in May

New Delhi, April 01(ANI): A new Michael Jackson album ' XSCAPE' is set to release on May 13 and will soon be available to fans on iTunes. Epic Records have announced that the record will be comprised of eight previously-unreleased tracks from Jackson's, which have all been "contemporized" by Timbaland and other producers for a more modern sound. The album, which is executive produced by Epic CEO LA Reid, will be the latest compilation of unreleased material since 2010's 'Michael'. Apr 1, 2014
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Each day is April fool's day for Congress: Narendra Modi

Bareilly, Apr 1 (ANI): BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a rally in Bareilly city of UP. Modi on the occasion said that all 365 days are April fool's day for Congress. He also added that Congress talks about poor only before the elections. Apr 1, 2014
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Market Expert on RBI policy

New Delhi, Apr 1(ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday held a press conference on the RBI credit policy wherein he held the Repo rate steady at 8 per cent, reverse repo rate at 7%, and CRR unchanged at 4% in line with expectations of the stock market. Reacting over this, market expert Akash Jindal said that the credit policy is up to the expectation level. Jindal further said that since the rates of interest have not been increased by the RBI, there will be no impact on Real estate, stock market and economy. Apr 1, 2014