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Trends for men to follow this festive season
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 9 (ANI): With the arrival of celebrations, wedding, and festivals, the uber-cool men have a plethora of fusion wear to experiment with. This year, it's time to ditch the usual attires and try something more quirky and stylish. From fusion churidars to sophisticated band
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With Mahalaya, countdown begins for Durga Pooja
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Mahalaya marks the beginning of the most awaited festival for Bengalis - the Durga Pooja. For Bengalis across the globe, the day normally starts at 4 am with the chanting of Mahisasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra. This year Mahalaya was observed today.
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550 students perform DNA isolation, set Guinness World Record
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): A group of 550 students from Lucknow who participated in the India International Science Festival (IISF), have registered a new Guinness World Record for being the 'maximum number of people to conduct a DNA isolation experiment'.
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President raises concern over 'low participation of women in higher scienc
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): While stating that science has always been a part of the Indian culture, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday expressed concern over the "distressingly low participation of women in higher science."
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Allahabad: Locals hold procession to honour Ravana
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): For lakhs of people, the festival of Dussehra marks the victory of good over evil, of Lord Rama over Ravana, but there are few places in the country that have a different postulation about this belief.
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'Hichki' to release in Taiwan as 'My Teacher With Hiccups'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): After receiving applauds at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) and Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), Rani Mukerji's heart-warming and inspiring film 'Hichki' has become a worldwide success story. The movie is now being re-titled as 'My Tea
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Telangana: EC prohibits distribution of sarees on Bhathukamma Festival
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has denied permission to the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) government for the distribution of sarees on the occasion of the upcoming Bhathukamma Festival.
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'To Let', 'Turup' receive awards at Pondicherry International Film Festiva
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (NewsVoir): The maiden edition of Pondicherry International Film Festival 2018 culminated with a jubilant award and closing ceremony on Sunday at Alliance Francaise de Pondicherry Auditorium, Puducherry.
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'Sharp Objects' director Jean-Marc Vallee takes a break
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): After receiving a career tribute at the Vancouver Film Festival, Canadian film director Jean-Marc Vallee has decided to "recharge" his batteries and take a break from directing films.
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Paul Dano's 'Wildlife,' enters Mumbai Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 2 (ANI): Director Paul Dano's 'Wildlife' has entered the Mumbai Film Festival in the Golden Gateway award category.
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Security beefed up along India-Nepal border for festivals
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Birgunj (Nepal) Oct 1 (ANI/RSS): Security has been tightened along the Nepal-India border in view of upcoming Dashain, Tihar and Chhath festivals.
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Robert De Niro to be honoured at Marrakech Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1(ANI): American actor Robert De Niro will be paid a special tribute at the 17th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival.
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