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Last respects paid to an elephant in Tamil Nadu

Last respects paid to an elephant in Tamil NaduMudumalai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 15 : The death of Subramani, a dedicated elephant that was the strength of the Forest Department in Mudumalai Range of Tamil Nadu, has not only shocked officials, but other elephants.

Subramani was a Kumki (a tame and trained elephant) and aged around 57 years at the time of its death. Its last rites were performed on Saturday.

When it was alive, it had participated in many operations such as driving out wild elephants from nearby human habitations.

Sanjay Dutt does a ''Munnabhai'' at Lucknow rally

 Sanjay Dutt does a ''Munnabhai'' at Lucknow rallyLucknow, Mar 15 : Bollywood actor-turned-politician and socialist Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Sanjay Dutt re-enacted role in the popular movie ''Munnabhai MBBS'' while addressing youth activists in his constituency, Lucknow, on Saturday.

"I am not here to give a speech. I am here to work. We will work together. This cycle (poll symbol of regional Samajwadi Party (SP)) is mine, and we will take this cycle to Delhi," said Dutt.

Mayawati’s dinner to focus on Third Front PM candidate, poll strategy

Mayawati’s dinner to focus on Third Front PM candidate, poll strategyNew Delhi, Mar. 15 : All 11 parties of the Third Front will gather on Sunday evening for a dinner meet at BSP chief Mayawati’s residence in New Delhi.

The first meeting of the Third Front since its launch in Karnataka is going to be crucial, as the name of coalition’s prime ministerial candidate is likely to be decided, besides a discussion on the poll strategy.

Latest hair styling unveiled at Bangalore fashion show

Latest hair styling unveiled at Bangalore fashion showBangalore, Mar 15 : Latest hair styling and colour were unveiled at a fashion show in Bangalore.

India''s top models set the ramp on fire with trendy hairstyles and dyes like beige, copper and gold.

Aman Tandon, fashion model, who took part in this hair extravaganza, said that a proper hairstyle enhances one''s personality.

UPA Jharkhand seat sharing talks close to finalisation

India-Chile should target five billion dollar trade by 2014

India-Chile should target five billion dollar trade by 2014New Delhi, Mar. 15 : In order to propel the economy during this economic downturn, CII recommends boosting trade ties with other Latin American countries like Chile, and leverage the immense potential that exists between the two countries, by setting up bilateral forums to harness the economic linkages.

A study by CII finds ample scope for business and recommends targeting USD five billion trade between India and Chile by 2014.

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