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World Team Chess Championship
World Team Chess Championship

The Chinese city of Ningbo is home to the bienniel World Team Chess Championship this year with countries from arount the World battling it out to see whose cerebral superstars will win this years accolade. The teams expected to be in the running…

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Thrissur Pooram Elephant Festival, Kerala, India
Thrissur Pooram Elephant Festival, Kerala, India

Thrissur Pooram is the biggest and best of the Pooram's in Kerala. For 36 hours Thrissur playes host to elephants and their support teams. During the day more than 50 richly decorated elephants parade in front of the Vadakkunathan Temple in the middl…

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Khajuraho Dance Festival
Khajuraho Dance Festival

A festival of classical Indian dance styles performed by the very best dance troupes against a breathtaking backdrop of Chitraguptaand Vishwanatha Temples. Guest dancers from around the world also perform to the appreciation of the many local and int…

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Jaisalmer Desert Festival
Jaisalmer Desert Festival

Held annually in late January or early February, the Desert Festival in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India incorporates Kalbelia dancers, folk music, camel races and contests of traditional desert skills all brought together in a colourful eclectic mix.

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Cricket World Cup
Cricket World Cup

Held every four years, the cricket world cup is a chance for teams from around the globe to become World Champions. Although predominantly in India, both Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will host some of the matches.

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