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Moscow, Sep 2 : The information presented by the US to Russia about use of chemical weapons in Syria does not contain anything concrete, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday.

Lavrov said this during his traditional annual meeting with students and teachers at the MGIMO University or the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.

He said it was strange for him to hear the statement of his counterpart, US Secretary of State John Kerry, that the US had presented irrefutable evidence to Russia that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons, but the Russians consciously refused to accept the fact.

Mumbai, Sep 2 : Actress Tisca Chopra will walk the red carpet of the forthcoming Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for the screening of her movie "Qissa".

Last seen in "Ankur Arora Murder Case", Tisca is in a fix about what to wear.

"Headed to TIFF 2013 with 'Qissa', a new film starring Irrfan and me, in a few days. Big stress - what do I wear on the red carpet," Tisca posted on Twitter.

"Qissa" is an Indo-European venture and Irrfan will be seen playing the role of a Punjabi man, who tries to adjust his life after the country's partition in 1947.

Chennai, Sep 2 : Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland Monday said its sale

Los Angeles, Sep 2 : Socialite Kim Kardashian has reportedly hired a personal trainer, who is helping her shed post-pregnancy weight as she wants to be able to fit into clothes which are a US size 4.

She wants to slim down for her first public appearance since having a baby. The reality TV star has a two-month-old daughter named North with rapper boyfriend Kanye West.

"Kim is totally focused on weight loss and has waited until now before real training, but has a new ripped personal trainer who comes to the house," femalefirst. co. uk quoted a source as saying.

Mumbai, Sep 2 : Two- and three-wheeler major Bajaj Auto Monday reported a decline of nine percent in overall sales for August which stood at 312,188 units from 344,906 units sold in the corresponding month last year.

However, exports grew by 10 percent for the month under review at 144,160 units from 131,526 units sold in the like period of 2012.

Segment-wise, the motorcycle sales in September fell by eight percent at 278,583 units from 304,352 units sold last year.

Three-wheeler sales in the month under review fell by 17 percent at 33,605 units from 40,554 units sold in the like period of last year.

Los Angeles, Sep 2 : Singer-songwriter Katy Perry says she avoids skin treatments which require a needle, and she is also hesitant to go for facials which, she believes, cause skin irritation.

The 28-year-old, however, resorts to laser treatment bi-annually to rejuvenate her skin.

"I don't do needles. I go for treatment when I can, but I like things that aren't invasive. I don't even like facials, as they irritate my skin," femalefirst. co. uk quoted Perry as saying.

"About twice a year I go for a laser treatment, which really perks up my skin," she added.