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Think or blink!!!

We must give up one luxury every day of the week

The meat-less Monday

The car-less Tuesday

The work-more Wednesday

The thrifty Thursdays

The fun-less Fridays.

The sleep-less Saturdays

The sober Sundays!!!

[h=3]Delhi swaps `car` for `bicycle` for a day[/h]New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): With Delhi's first car-free day being observed on the stretch connecting Red Fort to India Gate via Delhi Gate and ITO from 7am to 12 noon today, Chief Minister Arvind
 
Can anybody bring back the lynched man alive once again? :(

[h=3]Sahitya Akademi urges writers to take back awards[/h]New Delhi, Oct. 23 (ANI): The Sahitya Akademi today condemned the killing of writers and urged those who had returned their awards in protest to take them back. Krishnaswamy Nachimuthu, an Akademi member and a Tamil scholar, after the meeting urged the Centre to ensure that the apt action is initiated against the anti-social elements in the country. The executive board of the Sahitya Akademi unanimously condemned the killings of M.M. Kalburgi and also appealed to the state and the Central Government to take steps to prevent such happenings in the future," said Nachimuthu.

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Small wonder since whoever is not Kapoor is most likely to be Khan! :)

[h=3]Bollywood celebrities slam intolerance towards Pakistanis[/h]Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Numerous Bollywood celebrities have come out in support of the Pakistani artists being targeted by the Shiv Sena, asserting that art and creativity shouldn't be stifled. A partner in the ruling alliance in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena forced cancellation of Pakistani singer Ghulam Ali's concert here. The Sena activists also said they wouldn't allow any Pakistani actor, cricketer or performer to step on Maharashtra's soil.

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What can be worse than a gang rape? :mad2:

A repeated gang rape of course! :frusty:

[h=3]16-yr-old ‘gangraped thrice in last 20 days’, one arrested, hunt on for two[/h]According to the Oshiwara police, the main accused, Salman Khan (22), a resident of the Jogeshwari (West), has been arrested. “I was waiting for an autorickshaw to go to college in September when Salman stopped his motorbike close to me, snatched my cell phone from my hand and dialled his own number using it. Soon after, Salman started calling me and asking me to meet him.

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And they will be replaced by ??? :noidea:

[h=3]Microsoft cutting about 1,000 jobs - CNBC[/h]Microsoft could not be immediately reached for comment. The company said in July it would cut 7,800 jobs, or nearly 7 percent of its workforce, and write down about $7.6 billion related to its Nokia phone business. Microsoft earlier on Thursday reported better-than-expected quarterly adjusted revenue for the ninth quarter in a row, boosted by burgeoning demand for its cloud products.

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Punishing a child for his father's crime! :scared:

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When will the Angry Indian Goddess scare the rapists??? :mad2:

[h=3]'Angry Indian Goddesses' gets standing ovation at Rome film fest[/h]New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Pan Nalin's film "Angry Indian Goddesses" (AIG) received an eight-minute long standing ovation by the critics and reviewers at the Rome Film Festival. The director was overwhelmed by the response he got for the film.

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WHY can't the husband wait he is legally married to the girl??? :noidea:

[h=3]New Jolie film puts spotlight on Ethiopia's child bride abductions[/h]By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Ethiopian woman whose terrifying ordeal of kidnap and rape at the hands of her would-be husband inspired Angelina Jolie's new film Difret says she hopes her story will help end the tradition of child bride abductions. Difret, which is released in the United States on Friday, tells the story of Aberash Bekele who was put on trial for murder at the age of 14 after shooting dead her abductor in a case which sent shockwaves through Ethiopia. Bekele, who spent many years in exile after the trial, said she was inspired to speak out by Malala, the Nobel prize-winning girls' rights campaigner.

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So what will make it reach its original price???

[h=3]Maharashtra: Govt crackdown brings tur dal prices down by Rs 50 per kg[/h]The prices of “tur dal” pulses came down by Rs 50 per kg following a crackdown by the Maharashtra government against hoarders and enforcing stock limits. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said, "In just five days our government's initiative to conduct raids have brought good results.

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What should happen normally now needs serious committed efforts! :(

[h=3]Committed to ensuring security to Dalits: Manohar Lal Khattar[/h]Reacting to cases of atrocities on Dalits reported from parts of the state, Haryana Chief Minister Khattar Friday said the “state government is not only committed to ensure” their safety but is “also sensitive towards their rights”. Khattar was addressing mediapersons on the sidelines of a function to announce the state’s new licencing policy. On the murder of two Dalit children at Sunpedh in Faridabad, he said, “The state government provided an immediate financial relief of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of the deceased and announced that a government job would be given to one member of the family.

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A fine way to honor! But what happens on the other days of the year???

[h=3]Google pays tribute to R K Laxman on his 94th birth anniversary[/h]New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Search giant Google honoured India's legendary cartoonist and creator of 'The Common Man', R K Laxman's on his 94th birth anniversary with a doodle on its homepage. Best known for his common man character, Laxman drew into his cartoons as a witnessed hypocrisies and societal inequalities to silently expose.Google sketched out a black and white doodle, which displays the caricature-doodler's art studio that has his work desk on the left and a number of canvases on the right. The Google logo can be seen in the background, spreading across the doodle.

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The next money raking series after Harry Potter??? :decision:

[h=3]A Whole New World In Mind For Baahubali 3 Confirms SS Rajamouli[/h]Well, we have some great news for all the fans of ‘Baahubali’, not only will we soon see a part 2, a continuation of the beginning, but the director of the movie SS Rajamouli has on his twitter handle revealed that ‘Baahubali 3’ is on cards. For fans who do not know the details, initially SS Rajamouli had no plans of a sequel to ‘Baahubali’, he wanted to make it as a single part movie with an assumed budget of Rs 100+ crore. It was only then, that the production team as well as the Director thought that the movie needs to be made in two parts as “Baahubali: The Beginning” and “Baahubali: The Conclusion” Recently, the mystery regarding the third part of the movie was disclosed when father KV Vijayendra Prasad and SS Rajamouli attended an interview with TV9 Telugu channel on Saturday.

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I bet the suitcase on the pretty lady's head is empty! :rolleyes:

[h=3]Vidya Balan Turns Coolie For A Day![/h]ctress and powerhouse performer, Vidya Balan, having essayed versatile roles through the course of her career, now plays a real-life coolie for an upcoming tv show, Mission Sapne. With Mission Sapne , 10 carefully chosen people’s prayers get answered when a celebrity lives a commoner’s professional life for one day, learning their skills along the way. Vidya Balan chose to support Manju, Rajasthan’s first female coolie.

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Is this happening in India??? :faint:

[h=3]Delhi HC orders background check of Delhi University student’s 68-year-old ‘wife’[/h]A 21-year-old student of Delhi University love affair with a 68-year-old foreign national may first have to pass roadblocks raised by the government and the Delhi High court to their wedding. Hridayanath, a 21-year-old from Uttar Pradesh, is currently living with his 68-year-old “wife” Joan Pamela Gulvin even as they wait for the Ministry of External affairs (MEA) to extend her visa and allow her to stay in the country. According to their lawyer, Atul Chaubey, the couple met online two years ago.

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The stinking rich live in style and die in style! :wacko:

[h=3]3,500 year-old jewellery haul shows opulence of prehistoric Greek burials[/h]Archaeologists in southern Greece have discovered gold signet rings and a chain, gold and silver goblets, a sword and over 1,000 fragments of semi-precious stones in a tomb believed to date back to 1,500 B.C., the Greek Culture Ministry said. The discovery was made by American archaeologists working in the Pylos region in the southwest Peloponnese this summer.

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And if it had happened at 2-30 A.M instead of 2-30 P.M ???
Most people would not have been able to run to the open streets!!! :tsk:

Earthquake leaves B-Town stars shaken

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) A host of Bollywood celebrities experienced the earthquake which shook large parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday, while they were in different parts of the country. And they prayed for everyone's well being.

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