New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): Congress candidate Arvinder Singh from East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency held a roadshow in Lakshmi Nagar area today. Congress supporters came out to cheer for their leader. Lovely is contesting against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Gautam Gambhir and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Atishi from East Delhi constituency. Polling will be held in Delhi on May 12.
Surat (Gujarat), Apr 30 (ANI): Kids danced their heart out on 'International Dance Day' in Gujarat's Surat on Monday. They performed Zumba on skates, which is unique in itself. This dance form is a great combination of learning and fun. Kids danced on various Bollywood songs.
New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday issued a notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi over his citizenship. The MHA asked the Congress president to clarify his position on his nationality after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy cited a British company's document to allege that Rahul Gandhi is a British national. The MHA has asked Rahul Gandhi to respond in the matter within a fortnight. Earlier this month, the BJP had first raised the issue of the Congress president's citizenship, citing the same documents.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 30 (ANI): While speaking to media on Minister of Home Affairs (MHA) issuing notice to Congress president Rahul Gandhi over his alleged British citizenship issue, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said whenever a Member of Parliament (MP) writes to any ministry, a cognizance is required, and the follow up action is just a "normal process" and one should not see it as "big development". "If any member of parliament asks question or write letter to any ministry in the parliament it is mandatory to respond to it and action required on their query is taken. It is not a big development, it is normal process," Singh told media in Lucknow.
Muzaffarpur (Bihar), Apr 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. He said, "After the four phases of Lok Sabha elections, Opposition has fallen flat. Coming phases will decide that how big is their failure and how grand is NDA's win."
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Apr 30 (ANI): Special Relief Commissioner Bishnupada Sethi spoke to ANI on preparedness for Cyclone Fani. He said, "IMD has predicted cyclone is likely to hit Odisha coast in Puri district on 3rd May. All district collectors have been alerted. All cyclone centres are being kept ready. He further added, "For search and rescue operation, we have alerted 20 units of Orissa Disaster Rapid Action Force and 12 units of NDRF are ready."
Surat (Gujarat), Apr 30 (ANI): A man came up with a unique idea to promote greenery in Gujarat's Surat. Viral Desai started a campaign named 'Go Green' under the influence of 'Clean India Green India'. Under this campaign, he covered his cars with grass in order to promote greenery and to motivate others. These cars surely grab attention owing to the unique 'feature'.
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Varanasi (UP), Apr 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's look-alike Abhinandan Pathak filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Monday as an independent candidate for the Lok Sabha polls. Earlier, Pathak filed his nomination from Lucknow LS constituency as an independent candidate. Varanasi will go to polls on May 19 in the last of the seven-phase. Pathak has supported PM Modi during the 2014 LS polls.
Visakhapatnam (AP), Apr 30 (ANI): Two labourers died during excavation of sand in Visakhapatnam's Payakaraopeta on Monday. The incident happened near Tandava river after a monticule of sand fell on them. The sand also fell on 2 other labourers, who were admitted to nearby hospital.
Gaya (Bihar), Apr 30 (ANI): Election Commission of India collaborated with Indian Railways to create awareness for Lok Sabha elections. Deekshabhoomi Express is converted to Voter Awareness Express to create awareness among voters. The train runs from Dhanbad to Kolhapur and is covered with voter awareness banners of different languages. The campaign focuses on first-time voters, female voters and specially-abled voters so that they become aware and come forward to vote in maximum numbers District Magistrate of Gaya Abhishek Singh showed the green flag and started the train. This campaign is a hit among voters.
New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Meenakashi Lekhi held a roadshow in New Delhi parliamentary constituency ahead of Lok Sabha elections in Delhi on Tuesday. Lekhi is contesting against Congress' candidate Ajay Maken and Aam Aadmi Party's Brijesh Goyal. In 2014 Lok Sabha election, she won with maximum numbers of votes.
Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Apr 30 (ANI): A body of a 6-year-old girl was recovered from Haridwar Chidiyapur forest on April 27. Security guard was held on April 29 for killing a 6-year-old girl and having sex with corpse. He was arrested soon after the girl's body was recovered from the forest on Saturday morning. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Janmejay Khanduri said, "Children playing with the girl told us that she was last seen with the accused. He has confessed to the crime. Evidence also confirms his involvement." Further investigation is underway.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Apr 30 (ANI): Meet Dehradun-based businessman, Amar Dhunanda, who has a beautiful collection of antique items that are rare to find. He has a collection of over 250 different types of cameras. He even owns a black coloured 'shankha' which is rare to find. While speaking to ANI, Dhunanda said, "This is my hobby and an effort to preserve the legacy, so that new generation would be able to learn how their ancestors used to operate."
Mumbai, Apr 30 (ANI): A massive fire broke out in Mumbai's Goregaon around 2:15 am on Tuesday. The incident happened at Cama Industrial Estate. 12 fire tenders reached at the spot and started to douse the flames. The fire fighting operations are underway.
Jammu, Apr 30 (ANI): A PhD student from Kashmir, Hilal Ahmad Mantoo, studying in Punjab was arrested last week in connection with car bomb blast in Jammu and Kashmir's Banihal on March 30. While addressing a press conference in Jammu on Monday, Inspector General of Police (IGP) in Jammu MK Sinha said, "We have almost cracked the case completely and six persons so far have been arrested."
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 30 (ANI): Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami's wife Hasin Jahan was arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha. The incident took place after she reached Shami's house and created a ruckus over there. Hasin Jahan arrived at Shami's house in Sahaspur Alinagar village on April 28. She was asked to leave by her in-laws', to which she responded by locking herself up in a room with her daughter. She was later released on bail.
New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that mesothelioma patients are twice as likely to survive for two years when they are given a high dose of radiation to the affected side of the trunk. The study presented at the Estro 38 meeting looked at patients whose cancers could not be completely removed with surgery and the researchers say their findings have the potential to change treatment and outcomes for this group of patients. Mesothelioma is a rare but aggressive form of cancer that grows in the layers of tissues surrounding the lungs. It is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. Patients typically only live for a year or two following diagnosis since treatment options are very limited. The study involved 108 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma who were treated at the National Cancer Institute of Aviano, Italy, between 2014 and 2018. All underwent surgery to remove some tumour tissue, followed by chemotherapy. Half were randomly assigned to receive radical hemi-t
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Apr 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suresh Awasthi threatened a Circle Officer (CO) in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur on Monday after an argument over a polling agent. Circle Officer was posted at the polling booth in Kanpur. Suresh Awasthi told the circle officer, "I will see you tomorrow, you are on my hit list." Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey was also present when this incident took place. A case has been registered against Suresh Awasthi in this regard.
Mumbai, Apr 30 (ANI): A massive fire that broke out at a building housing a Big Bazaar outlet in Mumbai's Matunga West area on Monday is under control now. This incident took place at around 5:00 pm. The cooling operation is underway. Around 12 fire tenders were present at the spot. No casualty has been reported so far in this incident. Reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained.