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Google to add auto delete for location, web history

New Delhi, May 03 (ANI): If you have been manually wiping off traces of your whereabouts on the internet or in real life, Google is introducing a new tool to automate the process. Google announced its new auto-delete controls for location history and 'Web and App' activity to make data management easier. Simply choose a time limit for your activity data, from three months to 18 months, and any older than that will be automatically deleted on an ongoing basis. The feature will be rolled out to the masses in the coming weeks.

Cyclone Fani: Several people not willing to relocate, scared their belongings will be stolen

Puri (Odisha), May 03 (ANI): Ahead of the arrival of cyclone Fani, around 1,000 people have been evacuated in Odisha's Puri. Cyclone Fani is heading towards the state of Odisha with heavy wind speed and is expected to make landfall today. Jayanti Mahapatra, a Red Cross member said, "Around 1,000 people have been evacuated. Many people aren't willing to come, scared their belongings will be stolen. But, we will evacuate them tomorrow morning at any cost. We want zero casualty."

Naveen Patnaik appealed people in Odisha to remain indoors until Cyclone Fani passes

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 03 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik visited Special Relief Organisation office in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Thursday. He reviewed preparedness and appealed people to remain indoors until cyclone Fani passes. He also advised all officials to make their best efforts to face the cyclone. Cyclone Fani is heading towards the state of Odisha with heavy wind speed and is expected to make landfall today.

Walnuts may help lower blood pressure: Study

New Delhi, May 03 (ANI): According to a recent study, when combined with meals low in saturated fats, eating walnuts may help lower blood pressure in people who are at risk for cardiovascular disease. In a randomised, controlled trial, researchers examined the effects of replacing some of the saturated fats in participants' diets with walnuts. They found that when participants ate whole walnuts daily in combination with lower overall amounts of saturated fat, they had lower central blood pressure. Central pressure is the pressure that is exerted on organs like the heart. This measure, like blood pressure measured in the arm the traditional way, provides information about a person's risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Penny Kris-Etherton, lead researcher of the study, claims that the study suggests that because walnuts lowered central pressure, their risk of CVD may have also decreased. According to the researchers, walnuts contain alpha-linolenic acid -- ALA -- a plant-bas

Cyclone Fani: CM Patnaik had ordered that telecom service shouldn't be disrupted, informs SRC

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 03 (ANI): Cyclone Fani is heading towards the state of Odisha with heavy wind speed and is expected to make landfall today. While speaking to ANI, Spokesperson of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), Sangram Mohapatra said, "We have got the information from India Meteorological Department (IMD) that the landfall is preponed. It was supposed to be at 5:30 pm tomorrow evening (May 03) but now it is preponed to 10-12 noon." "Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has taken review of all the eight department principal secretaries and also asked all the telecom suppliers in Odisha that in no circumstances telecom supply should be disrupted.

NIA arrests terror suspect in UP's Amroha

Amroha (UP), May 02 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a terror suspect in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha on Thursday. The suspected terrorist was taken under custody for further investigation. More details are awaited in the incident.

ASI unearths two decorated coffins from Sanauli site in UP's Baghpat

Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), May 02 (ANI): The Archeology Survey of India on Thursday found chariot, helmet, shield, sword and dagger from a grave in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat where the government agency unearthed two decorated coffins with skeletons in Sanauli. Dr S.K. Manjul, who is the Director of Institute of Archeology, told ANI, "Sanauli is a very important site from archeological point of view. It is around 75-80 kilometers from Delhi, and the items found from Sanauli site is not only of national importance but of international importance. We dig a 10X10 hole at the site and found eight burials of which three were in coffins, and of them, two coffins were highly decorated. The coffins had layering of copper all around them. Along with a chariot, we found a helmet, shield, torch, sword and dagger. These were the thing we excavated from the grave."

Cyclone Fani: All colleges and soft business establishments to stay closed in Odisha

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 02 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons, Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) Spokesperson Sangram Mohapatra on Cyclone Fani said, "Landfall which was expected to be at 5:30 pm tomorrow, is now expected between 12 pm-2 pm. All colleges and soft business establishments will be closed tomorrow."

MEA answers why Pulwama attack wasn't mentioned in list for banning Masood Azhar's

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): It's a big win for India as UN designates Masood Azhar as global terrorist. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) held a press conference on the matter today.On the question of why Kashmir's Pulwama terror attack was not on the list on UN sanction committee for banning Masood Azhar, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, "Linking Masood Azhar to several act of terrorism, UN notification very clearly state that Masood Azhar was listed for participating in the financing planning facilitating and perpetuating terrorist activities associated with Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). This broadly covers all terror activities which Azhar has been involve in" He further said that the notification is not supposed to be a bio-data of the terrorist; it is not supposed to list all the terror attack committed by an individual.

Unfortunate that PM Modi is chest thumping on Masood Azhaar's ban: Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad, May 02 (ANI): After UNSC listed Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief, Masood Azhaar as global terrorist, AIMIN Chief Asaduddin Owaisi said, "I want to know about the agreement, which India has made with China on this issue. Why was the list revised? In the first list Uri, Pathankot, Pulwama and Parliament was mentioned. Why this compromise was done? It is the Indians who were the victims, not Pakistani or Americans or Chinese. It is our soldiers who were martyred. So, why did we compromise on that? Let me remind you Syed of LeT was blacklisted in 2008. But he is treated as VIP in Pakistan, his party contests elections. So I see this as very cosmetic thing. It is very unfortunate that our PM is thumping his chest, as something great is happened".

Even Sonia Gandhi is unaware of Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits: Amit Shah

Neemuch (MP), May 02 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Thursday held a public rally in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch. While addressing the public gathering Shah took a jibe at Congress president Rahul Gandhi's unofficial foreign visits by saying, "On one side there is PM Modi who didn't take any official leave in past year and another option in front of the countrymen is Rahul Gandhi who visits foreign country after feeling little heat in the country, even his mother (Sonia Gandhi) doesn't know about his visits, "said Shah. Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh will be held in four phases on April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19.

People have seen PM Modi hugging business tycoons: Rahul Gandhi

Jaipur (Rajasthan), May 02 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday addressed a public rally in Rajasthan's Jaipur. Continuing his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi he said that people have seen PM Modi hugging business tycoon Anil Ambani, Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi but have they seen him hugging these businessmen? Rajasthan will go to ballots in the fourth and fifth phases of the Lok Sabha Elections on April 29 and May 6.

We do not negotiate with any country on terrorism and national security: MEA

New Delhi, May 02 (ANI): Founder of the Pakistan based terror organization Jaish-e-Mohammed, Maulana Masood Azhar has now been blacklisted and declared as a global terrorist as China falls in line blacklisting the terrorist who is responsible for many attacks in India.While addressing a press conference after the announcement, Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs Raveesh Kumar said, "We do not negotiate with any country on terrorism and on matters related to the security of the country." He further added, he was blacklisted on basis of evidence which we were shared with the members of 1267 sanctions committee and the process started way back in 2009.

LS polls: BJP delegation meets EC, discusses key election issues about MP

New Delhi, May 02 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation met officials of Election Commission of India (ECI) today to discuss two important issues. BJP national vice president Vinay Sahasrabuddhe said, "The administration of Congress is in complete control of Congress. The facilities received by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath are refuted to Shivraj Chauhan." Speaking on the second issue that was discussed in the meeting, he said, "EC has banned Bhopal parliamentary constituency candidate Pragya Singh Thakur over the comments made by her before filing the nomination. She is a victim, she has also apologised for her statement. She should get some concession."

Prakash Javadekar congratulates CBSE for conducting 12th board exams without any glitch

Jaipur (Rajasthan), May 02 (ANI): The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday released the Class 12 results for all regions. Soon after the results were announced, while talking to ANI, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar congratulated the students and also CBSE for smooth examination and results. "The CBSE board results were announced today. 12 lakh students had written the exam and 10 lakh students got passed. 83% is the pass percentage, I congratulate to everyone. Students who haven't passed this year, I still congratulate them, as they will pass next year. I have also congratulated Harshika Shukla's father and to her also. I am happy that the result of Navodya Vidyalaya and KV is 98% and 96 %. Government schools are also good and people will also understand this. We have punished offenders, who were involved in last year's paper leak. This year exams were hassle free and CBSE should be congratulated for conducting exams without any glitch".

Naxals torch four vehicles engaged in road construction in Bihar's Gaya

Gaya (Bihar), May 02 (ANI): A day after dastardly Naxal attack in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, there is another attempt done by Naxals in Bihar's Gaya. As per locals, a group of Naxals torched at least four vehicles engaged in road construction work. No casualty has been reported as of now. On May 1, 15 security personnel lost their lives in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district in an IED blast carried out by Naxals.

6 surgical strikes were conducted during Manmohan Singh's regime: Congress

New Delhi, May 02 (ANI): Congress leader Rajiv Shukla put out details of and claimed that six surgical strikes conducted during Manmohan Singh's government. He also slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for using the surgical strike for asking votes.Listing out the details he said, "One surgical strike was conducted on June 19, 2008 in Bhattal Sector in J-K's Poonch, one from Aug 30-September 1, 2011 in Sharda Sector across Neelam River Valley in Kel. One surgical strike was carried out on January 6, 2013 at Sawan Patra Checkpost; one on July 27 and July 28, 2013 at Nazapir Sector; August 6, 2013 at Neelam Valley; and one on January 14, 2014."

Kashmiri Pandit reopens his shop in downtown Srinagar after 3 decades

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), May 02 (ANI): A Kashmiri Pandit reopened his shop after three decades in down town of Srinagar city. Roshan Lal Mawa left valley in 90s, when an unknown gunman shot him at his late father's shop. But despite spending 29 years in Delhi, Roshan Lal Mawa returned back home to start his dry fruit business in Bohri Kadal Downtown Srinagar. People welcomed Roshan with tearful eyes. Roshan Lal Mawa while talking to ANI said, "I received a hero's welcome. My father had a shop in this area in 90s, when I was at the shop unknown person had shot me, but I survived. Then I got settled in Delhi but there's no place like Kashmir."

Cyclone Fani: Coast Guard has tied up with NDRF to provide immediate relief, says IG Paramesh Sivamani

Chennai, May 02 (ANI): While speaking to ANI, IG Coast Guard East, Paramesh Sivamani on Cyclone Fani said, "Coast guard has tied up with NDRF and state administration to provide immediate relief in aftermath of cyclone. From April 25 our ships and aircraft are continuously patrolling the areas and we have been sending out weather warnings to the fishermen. We have positioned 8 rescue teams, 4 each at Visakhapatnam and Chennai. We have also kept 2 ships each at Visakhapatnam and Chennai for immediate mobilisation post-cyclone. One Chetak helicopter, each at Chennai and Visakhapatnam is kept ready to provide relief." According to the latest update from Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the 'extremely severe' cyclone Fani is about 360 Km from Puri and likely to cross the Odisha coast on Friday afternoon.

CBSE topper Hansika Shukla aims to pursue Psychology from DU

Ghaziabad (UP), May 02 (ANI): While speaking to ANI, Hansika Shukla, who has topped the Class 12 CBSE board exams on Thursday said, "Really happy that I made my parents and my teachers proud. Didn't count as to how many hours I studied, I used to take breaks between study hours, taking rest was important; would like to pursue Psychology (Hons.) from Delhi University." She has topped the CBSE Class 12 exams scoring 499 marks.