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Nitish Kumar names Jitan Ram Manjhi as next Bihar CM

Patna, May 19 (ANI): JD (U) senior leader and Former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday named his close aide and SC and ST minister during his government, Jitan Ram Manjhi as the next chief minister of the state. Kumar said that his name is given to the Governor and further course of action will be taken by him. Talking about Manjhi, the former CM also said that he is an experienced leader and has worked tremendously for the party. May 19, 2014
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CWC rejects Sonia and Rahul's resignation, says party will work under their leadership

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): As the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meet ended on Monday, nothing much changed in the party. While the leaders chose to remain mum on issues and on what happened in the meet, they confirmed that party President Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi offered to resign, which was rejected by the party. Beni Prasad Verma said that the responsibility of the defeat is of all party leaders and that Congress chief will decide on further course of action and on reshuffling the leadership. May 19, 2014
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'Welcome to New York' director denies 'anti-semitism'

US film director Abel Ferrara whose film 'Welcome to New York', inspired by the sex scandal that brought down former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, premiered in a Cannes cinema, refutes allegations of anti-Semitism in an interview with AFPTV. May 19, 2014
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Stocks soar on continued optimism after Modi win

Mumbai/ New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Bombay Stock Exchange and Nifty were trading higher on Monday as optimism continued after Narendra Modi-led BJP won a majority in the country's elections. Although both indexes are well below the record highs hit on Friday, when the Nifty gained as much as 1.2 percent before pulling back, brokers continue to raise their targets for the year. Overseas investors bought Indian shares of worth 36.34 billion rupees ($615.6 million) on Friday, marking their biggest single-day purchase since March, provisional exchange data shows. In financial capital Mumbai, stock market expert Sunil Shah said the upcoming new government was fuelling the stock value to new highs. May 19, 2014
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Nitish's true face has been exposed by this political drama: Giriraj Singh

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Nitish Kumar's resignation has drawn flak from the leaders of BJP, with many calling the former Bihar CM a "drama king", accusing him of devising new tricks to stay in power. BJP leader Giriraj Singh attacked Nitish, attributing the high-voltage political drama in Bihar to his hunger for power. May 19, 2014
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Khwaja Ajmeri's Urs in Aurangabad draws people from different religions together

Aurangabad, May 19 (ANI): Aurangabad is situated in the southwestern state of Maharashtra. This small city has been home to many saints of different communities. It is known for religious tolerance and harmony between different communities that live here. The Urs or death anniversary of Khwaja Ajmeri exemplifies this spirit of communal harmony. It reflects good relations that exist between Hindu and Muslim devotees who come in Aurangabad to celebrate the occasion in large numbers. The Urs presents a picture of religious amity as Muslims along and Hindus of the area make arrangements for the occasion. The Urs of Khwaja Ajmeri in Aurangabad acts as a confluence for different faiths, and showcases brotherhood and harmony between different communities. May 19, 2014
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Car workshop in Ahmednagar sends out message of communal harmony

Ahmednagar, May 19 (ANI): Situated in India's Western state of Maharashtra, Ahmednagar is the largest district of the state with many small and big industrial units. One such example is of a car workshop unit, wherein workers belonging to different communities work together presenting a perfect example of communal harmony. The workers in this unit live like one big family and take part in each other's festivals. The mutual understanding and brotherhood between these workers is the reason for the success of this small unit in Ahmednagar. This car workshop is an affirmation of the fact that communal harmony has been a way of life in India since ages and it will continue to strengthen the social fabric of the country in the future as well. May 19, 2014
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Cannes 2014: Sonam Kapoor At The Homesman Premiere

The style icon of Bollywood Sonam Kapoor was finally seen on the red carpet of Cannes Film Festival 2014. According to rumors, Sonam was supposed to walk on the red carpet with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan but Ash denied sharing the red carpet with her. May 19, 2014
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B'Day Spl: Unknown Facts About Ali Zafar

Yes, today is Ali Zafar's birthday and it's time we get this upcoming star a little bit better. He was a musician before and he became an actor in Bollywood. We are sure, a lot of you out there will be curious to know a lot about him. Well his story is definitely inspiring, so read on to find out all the facts you did not know about him... May 19, 2014
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Mad Illusions cocktail

Mad Illusions cocktail Ingredients Muskmelon slice Sugar - 2 tsp Vodka - 45 ml Melon liqueur - 30 ml Cointreau - 15 ml Pineapple juice - 60 ml Method: 1. In a shaker add Muskmelon slice, sugar & Muddle it. Add Ice cubes Vodka, Melon liqueur, Cointreau, Pineapple juice & shake the drink. 2. Take a glass filled with crushed Ice & strain the drink. Garnish it with Muskmelon slice. Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/VentunoCocktail Subscribe to YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/cocktailventuno Like us on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoCocktail May 19, 2014
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Cannes Red Carpet: 'The Homesman'

Tommy Lee Jones directs and acts in 'The Homesman', presented in the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival, a film about pioneers in 19th-century Nebraska and co-starring Hilary Swank. Duration: 01:06 May 19, 2014
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Cannes Red Carpet: "The Rover"

Robert Pattinson and Guy Pearce hit the red carpet at the Cannes film festival for the showing of their film "The Rover", a futuristic western set in the Australian outback. Duration: 00:36 May 19, 2014
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Cannes Red Carpet: 'The Expendables 3'

The cast of 'The Expendables 3' walk the Red Carpet in Cannes and brand signs saying 'Bring Back Our Girls', joining global calls to free 223 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist militants in Nigeria. Duration: 00:42 May 19, 2014
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Decision not taken in wave of emotions, extraordinary situations call for such actions: Nitish Kumar

Patna, May 19 (ANI): After the JD (U) legislative meet, Nitish Kumar remained adamant on his decision to resign and explained the party leaders on his reasons for the same. He said that the decision to resign was not taken in a wave of emotions and he decided the same taking moral responsibility for the party's performance in the 2014 general elections. He also said that there are some extraordinary situations which call for such actions. May 19, 2014
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Kimye's wedding guest list revealed

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are reportedly keeping the guest list for their upcoming wedding really small and to strictly their nearest and dearest. Sources have revealed that the wedding is going to be small and intimate and won't be a "big blowout" like her last wedding, which was attended by more than 440 people, a leading magazine reported.The 33-year-old reality TV star will be surrounded by longtime pals, including tennis pro Serena Williams, while Beyonce and Jay Z may make an appearance, as the wedding will not be filmed for television. The guests from her last wedding, including Demi Lovato, Mark Ballas, Eva Longoria and Lindsay Lohan may not attend this one. The insider added that the wedding is really about the 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' star and West and people who have known and loved them for a long time. May 19, 2014
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South Korean President apologizes for ferry disaster and disbands coastguard

Seoul, May 19 (ANI): South Korean President Park Geun-hye formally apologized on Monday for the ferry disaster last month that killed about 300 passengers, mostly school children, and said she would break up the coast guard because it had failed in its rescue mission. Park said that the coast guard's rescue duties will be transferred to a national emergency safety agency to be set up and the national police will take over its investigative function. The Sewol, with 476 passengers and crew members on board, capsized and sank in April, killing at least 286 people. Eighteen people remain missing after South Korea's worst civilian maritime disaster in 20 years. Of the passengers, 339 were children and their teachers on a field trip from a high school on the outskirts of Seoul. Only 172 people were rescued, with the rest presumed to have drowned. Park said that the coast guard had not only failed in its search and rescue duty but that, in its current form, it would be unable to prevent another large-scale disaster. May 19, 2014