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Residents in Malkangiri to boycott polls due to state governments apathy

Malkangiri, Mar 9 (ANI): The residents of cut-off areas in Malkangiri district of Odisha have decided to boycott assembly polls this time as a mark of protest against state government for neglecting growth and development. The residents complained that the development in the area has come to a standstill for the last one decade due to the fear instilled by Maoists and politicians visit them only during the time of elections. Mar 9, 2014
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Abhishek Duttas Profusion of Cuts Colours and Style

Designer Abhishek Dutta’s design showcase of jumpsuits, palazzos, drape dresses, jackets, boleros, and maxi dresses on the ramp matched high street fashion. The mixture of bright and earthy colours complimented the silhouettes and to match the colour story Abhishek worked with a profusion of cuts. A leather pallu saree was the biggest surprise in the [...] Mar 9, 2014
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Say Bye to Pins and Brooches!

Here’s a breather for all the women who are petrified from the thought of having to use countless pins and brooches for their beautiful six yard. Fashion designer Jattinn Kochhar unveils chic monochrome ready sarees that are pre-pleated and are sure to make your saree day a delightful one. Playing the celebrity showstopper to Jattinn [...] Mar 9, 2014
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'eSports' making stars out of computer gamers

The League of Legends computer game has become a global spectator sport complete with sponsored teams and large cash prizes. It's part of a growing phenomenon known as "eSport". Duration: 01:58 Mar 9, 2014
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Thousands of pro-Russians rally in Ukraine's Donetsk

Thousands of pro-Russian activists rallied in the heartland of Ukraine's ousted leader on Saturday as Moscow threatened to cut off gas to its neighbour and keep the United States from checking on its nuclear arsenal. Mar 8, 2014
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Ukrainian Tatar TV channel fears being shut down

As a propaganda war rages over Russia's incursion into Ukraine, several Ukrainian TV channels have had their signals taken off-air in the Crimean peninsula. ATR, a station aimed at the region's Tatar muslim minority, has continued to broadcast for now, but fears that it may too be shut down. Mar 8, 2014
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Winter Paralympic Games open in Sochi

Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the Winter Paralympics in Sochi on Friday with only one Ukrainian athlete parading in an emotional protest on a politically-charged night. Mar 8, 2014
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Indian Flight Catches Fire in Nepal, No Casualties

Kathmandu, Mar 8 (ANI): An IndiGo flight caught fire while landing in Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Saturday, but there were no casualties reported among the 170 people on board, officials said. The right wheels of the Airbus 320 caught fire while landing in Katmandu after a flight from New Delhi. As the plane was landing, passengers complained of a "rubber burning-like smell”. Passengers were quickly evacuated through emergency doors, while emergency workers quickly put out the flames. Officials refused to give further details while they were investigating the incident. Mar 8, 2014
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President awards six outstanding achievers on International Womens Day

New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday gave Stree Shakti Puruskar (Women Empowerment Award) to six women for their outstanding achievements in the social development field on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Speaking on the occasion, the President stressed on the need to provide safety and security to women. Mar 8, 2014
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First female Afghan police chief hails role of women

Colonel Jamila Bayaz is the first female police chief in Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban. In the build up to the elections she discusses why it is important for women to join the police in Afghanistan. Mar 8, 2014
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Pro-Russians rally in eastern Ukraine

Thousands of pro-Russian activists rallied in the heartland of Ukraine's ousted leader on Saturday as Moscow threatened to cut off gas to its neighbour and keep the United States from checking on its nuclear arsenal. Mar 8, 2014
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Kangana Ranaut elated after 'Queen' gets good response

Mumbai, March 8 (ANI): Bollywood actress, Kangana Ranaut, is elated over the success of her newly released movie, 'Queen', which received positive response and acclamation from film fraternity and audiences. Ranaut, who plays protagonist in 'Queen', portrays how a woman tries to emerge from the turmoil, after her wedding gets called off and she decides to go on a honeymoon, alone. Talking about her character and how different it was when compared to her previous movie, 'Fashion', Ranaut said she portrayed a bold and overconfident woman in 'Fashion' but in 'Queen' she essayed the role of a conservative, small town girl with no self-confidence. Mar 8, 2014
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BJP gives BS Yeddyurappa LS ticket, Congress slams

New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday slammed the BJP which gave former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa a Lok Sabha ticket. Congress said that by giving a Lok Sabha ticket to the minister, who is accused of indulging in high level corruption, the BJP has highlighted how sincere it is in fighting the war against corruption. Mar 8, 2014
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Yogendra Yadav on Yeddyurappa getting LS ticket from BJP

New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav on Saturday criticized the BJP which gave former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa a Lok Sabha ticket. Yadav said that by giving a Lok Sabha ticket to the minister, who is accused of indulging in high level corruption, the BJP has shown its true colours. Mar 8, 2014
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Vivek Oberoi at S.H.E. - Support Her Education Launch

Delhi, March 8 (ANI): Beauty brand 'The Body Shop', launched S.H.E. - SUPPORT HER EDUCATION, a campaign aimed at educating 100 girls in need, in association with Food for Life Vrindavan (FFLV). The Campaign was endorsed by famous Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi. The event, on the eve of International Women's Day, was made memorable by the girls of FFLV, who staged beautiful dance performances, exuding confidence, and giving out the social message supported by the cause. Mar 8, 2014