New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): American singer Ariana Grande set the Coachella stage on fire by performing with popular band NSYNC. Grande's headlining performance at this year's music festival on Sunday night featured a collaboration with NSYNC, reported E! News. During her performance, Grande was joined by four members of the boy band - JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Joey Fatone, and Chris Kirkpatrick. The guys sang Tearin' Up My Heart and Grande even joined in on their signature choreography. "This has been a dream of ours. Thank you for sharing this with us," JC told the crowd before making their way off stage. The rest of her nearly 90-minute performance also included guest appearances from Nicki Minaj, Diddy and Mase. NSYNC band was an American boy band formed in Orlando, Florida, in 1995. It consisted of Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, Joey Fatone, and Lance Bass. On the work front, Ariana trademarked her recent song and album titled 'Thank You, Next 'after its massive succes
New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at two tent houses in New Delhi's Netaji Subhash Place on Tuesday. Around 22 fire tenders were reached at the spot and they started the fire-fighting operations. Fire is under control now but a fireman got injured during the operation and is admitted to a private hospital. While speaking ANI about the incident, Deputy Chief Fire Officer of West Zone DharamPal Bhardwaj said, "Call was received at about 12:20 am. Around 22 fire tenders are present at the spot. Fire is under control now."
Mumbai, Apr 16 (ANI): Mumbai police has started a great initiative to empower women police officers a notch higher. As a part of Police Welfare Scheme, Mumbai police with the help of an NGO launched a special project for women police officers. Under this project, Mumbai police has installed sanitary pad vending machines and incinerators across the police stations in the city. One such machine is already in operation in Police HQ and was inaugurated by Mumbai Police Commissioner and his wife. More sanitary pad vending machines and incinerators will be installed soon across the police stations in Mumbai.
North Dinajpur (WB), Apr 16 (ANI): Bangladeshi actor Ferdous Ahmed held a massive roadshow for All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) in West Bengal on Monday. He campaigned in North Dinajpur's Raiganj parliamentary constituency. Though, actor's involvement with AITC brought stir among several other opposition parties.
Srinagar (JandK), Apr 15 (ANI): Sufism has entrenched itself at the center of cultural and spiritual life in India especially in Jammu and Kashmir. The state has the richest reservoir of the Sufi tradition that forms an integral part of the people's ethos and also informs their lives. The tombs of Sufi saints can be located in almost every village of the Kashmir valley and are thronged by people of all faiths which can be characterized as a unique form of devotional culture in Kashmir within the bosom of Islam. So, to give you a glimpse of this culture, let's take you to the Urs of Sufi saint in Srinagar that was recently attended by people irrespective of their caste and community.
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), Apr 15 (ANI): The cross-Line of Control (LoC) bus service resumed after a week in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch today. The cross-LoC bus service runs from Poonch in JandK to Rawalakot in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). The bus service was suspended following heavy firing by Pakistan along the LoC. PoK residents who were returning to their homes appealed that both the countries should ensure peace along the borders.
Saharanpur (UP), Apr 15 (ANI): Religious tolerance and acceptance of differences is a characteristic of the Indian society. So, this week we take you to Sarv Dharm Dera Banda Nawaz situated in the northern Indian city of Saharanpur is one such religious centre where people from across the faiths gather to offer prayers according to their religious scriptures. This place has provisions for all. Take a look.
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Congress leader PC Chacko on Monday on talks of alliance of Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said, "Any discussion between AAP and Congress shouldn't be stopped, it should happen, it should continue we should come to some understanding because both of us think that we should defeat BJP."
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation on Monday visited Election Commission Office in the national capital. After the meeting, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi briefed about the meeting and said, "Rahul Gandhi made shameful comments on PM Modi caste and said, why are all Modis thieves? PM Modi comes from a backward community; people with feudal mindset have hatred towards him. We've appealed to EC to take action against Rahul and Congress."
Patna (Bihar), Apr 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Council (MLC) NK Yadav on Monday reacted on Samajwadi Party's leader Azam Khan's derogatory comment. While responding to question, 'Why Akhilesh and Mayawati are silent on Azam Khan?' Yadav said, "They won't reply on Azam Khan's abusive statements because Khan is their pet whose job is to abuse others."
Siliguri (West Bengal), Apr 15 (ANI): Three booth offices of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were allegedly vandalised by Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal's Siliguri on Sunday. According to BJP party workers, goons of TMC came on bikes and vandalised the booths. They have filed a complaint against them and demanded stern action against the accused persons.
Bhavnagar (Gujarat), Apr 15 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi by saying that India's unemployment is 45-year high reason being demonetisation and goods and services tax (GST). He said, "Modi ji took out crores of money from Indian economy. He took out money from the system. Today India has most unemployment in 45 years because of demonetisation and goods and services tax (GST)."
Imphal (Manipur), Apr 15 (ANI): Journey of a lifetime! 19 men and 8 women are set to travel from Imphal to London in an epic self-drive road expedition spanning 50 days. This expedition promises adrenaline rush as the route crosses zig-zag road, mountains and meeting beautiful people and lasting memories. This journey was flagged off by Major General KP Singh, YSM, IGAR (South). The trip was organised by Adventures Overland that specializes in driving expeditions across seven continents. The group includes enthusiasts from Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Chennai, Zirkapur, Mumbai and United Kingdom. The adventurous trip will begin form Imphal, Manipur and will cover a distance of 16,000 kilometres, crossing 18 countries in a convoy of 7 cars. "We share a common love for travel, and now we are getting to share the joy of travelling with our participants. Providing a niche and classy experience in a secure environment is our top priority. We conduct a thorough background check along with ou
Patna (Bihar), Apr 15 (ANI): Women's wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) protested against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in Bihar today. This protest was held after he gave controversial statement on BJP candidate and former actress Jaya Prada. He purportedly said that the colour of the underwear of Jaya Prada is Khaki. Showing their anger, women wing burnt the effigy of Azam Khan on street. They also demanded that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should take strict action against him and he should be hanged for using such language.
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday slammed Congress president Rahul Gandhi over SC's decision. Referring to Supreme Court's today's notice, he said that Rahul Gandhi has made a part of his habit to repeatedly denigrate the sanctity of constitutional and statutory bodies. Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and has sought explanation from him on his allegedly contemptuous remark that the Apex Court had made adverse remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rafale case. The Congress president has to file a reply in the Apex Court before April 22 and the court will hear the case on April 23.
Srinagar (JandK), Apr 15 (ANI): National Conference patriarch Farooq Abdullah on Monday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi over patriotism. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi put his efforts to break the nation but he won't succeed. "You (PM Modi) will surely break, but not this nation. You raise finger at me, you say that Abdullah wants to break this nation, if we wanted to break this nation, this nation wouldn't have existed."
Bhilwara (Rajasthan), Apr 15 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot was garlanded with lemons and chillies by National Students' Union of India (NSUI) workers at an event in Bhilwara, Rajasthan. He was garlanded to prevent him of BJP's 'jinx'. All 25 Lok Sabha seats of Rajasthan will go to polls in two phases on April 29 and May 6.
Srinagar (JandK), Apr 15 (ANI): Army personnel today paid their tribute to Major Vikas Singh who lost his life on April 14 in Northern Kashmir. Singh lost his life after he fell off a mountainous terrain along the line of control. Owing to the severity of the fall he sustained grievous injuries to his head and chest. Even after providing medical treatment, Singh succumbed to the injuries sustained during the fall. Singh, 29 had joined the Army in 2010. He hailed from Tarighat of Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh and is survived by his wife and a daughter. Singh's mortal remains of the martyr were flown for last rites to his native place, where he would be laid to rest with full military honours.
Shivamogga (Karnataka), Apr 15 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed Pakistan Government for not taking firm action against terrorism after Pulwama attack that took place on February 14, 2019. She said, "Pakistan says they are victims of terrorism. But when Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) claims responsibility for an attack and they have their training camps in Pakistan, then is it not Pak's responsibility to destroy these camps? But they didn't, so we attacked Balakot."
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): Amid the Lok Sabha elections, while speaking to ANI on Azam Khan's derogatory statement on BJP leader Jaya Prada, Former Delhi chief minister (CM) and senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit said, "This is highly condemnable and he owes an apology to women immediately. It is unacceptable and action should be taken against him."