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CM Khattar should quit office if he cannot maintain law and order: Randeep Surjewala

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): While speaking to media on the issue of mob attack on family in Gurugram, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala said, "Humanity shames again today in Haryana, as a particular family was attacked based on their religion. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Manohar Lal Khattar Government has become habitual offender in terms of dividing Haryana on lines of cast and religion. We saw as to how a boy was mob lynched in Faridabad a little while ago. Why should the law not take it own course. Why should Chief Minister remain mute spectator? If Haryana Governor cannot govern and law and order it's time for you to quit office."

Ruckus erupts ahead of Rahul Gandhi's rally in WB's Malda

Malda (West Bengal), Mar 23 (ANI): Ahead of Congress president Rahul Gandhi's public rally at Chachal in Malda district of West Bengal, the public gathered at the venue created ruckus. The people gathered there to watch Rahul's rally trying to climb barricades and broke chairs. The public reportedly opposed the seating arrangements at the rally ground. The Congress president will officially kick off his party's West Bengal campaign today for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

PM Modi is 'Chowkidar' for Anil Ambani: Rahul Gandhi

Purnia (Bihar) Mar 23 (ANI): While addressing Jan Bhawna Rally in Bihar's Purnia, Congress President Rahul Gandhi said, "Earlier he used to say make me Prime Minister, whatever you want you will get it, and now he says we are 'Chowkidars', entire nation is 'Chowkidar'. He is 'Chowkidar' not for poor people, but for Anil Ambani."

Police arrest main accused of Meerut molestation case

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Mar 23 (ANI): Meerut police arrested the main accused in a case where four youth allegedly molested a school student. The video of the incident has been made viral. Speaking to ANI, SSP of Meerut, Nitin Tiwari said, "A viral video was brought to our notice in which a girl student was being molested by a boy, a few boys can also be seen. It's a 15-20 days old video, was made viral yesterday. Taking suo motu cognizance we have registered an FIR, have also arrested main accused."

Amit Shah slams Congress over Pitroda's remarks on Balakot airstrike

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): While addressing a press conference on the comment made by Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda on IAF's airstrike, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah said, "Congress President should clarify it to the nation that do you consider such heinous attack (Pulwama attack) a routine incident? If a country shouldn't be held responsible for deeds of 7 to 8 people, does Congress believe that Pakistan Government and military has a connection with terror attacks here? If there is a connection, who is the culprit, Congress party should answer."

BJD MP Pratyusha Singh joins BJP

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Mar 23 (ANI): Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh, who was Biju Janata Dal (BJD)'s MP from Kandhamal, joined BJP in presence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. She slammed BJD for not giving her ticket despite having reservation for women candidates.

Gurguram mob attack: One accused arrested, probe underway, says DCP

Gurugram (Haryana), Mar 23 (ANI): Speaking to mediapersons on the recent Gurugram mob attack, DCP South Gurugram Himanshu Garg informed that one person involved in the brawl has been arrested and further investigation is underway. Garg said, "On March 21 on the day of Holi an altercation took place between two groups. As soon as police received information, police rushed to the spot, we took statements of the injured persons. Based on the statements of the injured, a communal case has been registered in Bhondsi police station. Investigations have been kicked in and one person has been arrested. We are trying to find facts about the case and action will be taken soon on the basis of facts and evidences." Preliminary information says that the root cause of altercation was a cricket match which was played and allegedly a ball hit a person and some verbal dual ensued which ultimately led to an altercation which escalated to violence and that led to injuries, said DCP Garg.

Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi for supporting anti-national slogans, doubting IAF

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): During Bharatiya Janata Party's press conference held in New Delhi, BJP president Amit Shah blamed Congress president Rahul Gandhi for supporting anti-national slogans and for doubting Indian Air Force and for doing vote bank politics. He said, "Who do you (Rahul Gandhi) support? Doubting the Indian Air Force is not right for the national president of any party. You stand in support when slogans are raised against the country in JNU, and call it the freedom of expression."

Rajguru's family pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru on 88th martyrdom day

Mumbai, Mar 23 (ANI): On 88th martyrdom, whole country remembered freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru. On this occasion, family members of Rajguru paid their tribute to the trio. While remembering the freedom fighters, granddaughter of Rajguru said, "They did everything for nation and did not expect anything in return neither we expected anything. Also, we want new generations to know about them and their sacrifice to take inspiration." Every year on March 23, India commemorates 'Shaheed Diwas' to remember and pay respects to trio who fought for freedom of India until last breath.

Gurugram mob attack: Victim family narrates ordeal

Gurugram (Haryana), Mar 23 (ANI): A family in Gurugram was attacked by a mob and mercilessly beaten up with sticks and 'bhaalas' (spears) allegedly over a cricket game on Holi. The incident happened near Bhondsi village and has left many members of the family injured. One of the victims said, "On Holi, the children were playing cricket when two youth came on a bike and asked what were we doing and when I said we are playing cricket they said that we should go to Pakistan. After which they started beating me and left and came back again with 10-15 youth. All entered my house and started beating up everyone." Another victim Samina said, "We were making food for some guests when suddenly the mob entered our home. They beat me up with sticks when I tried to stop them. I asked them what has happened. But they said "aaj in mulloh ko chodna nahi" (don't leave these Muslims today). They went upstairs, broke windows and doors and thrashed everyone brutally."

India-China relationship can be bolstered by people to people exchange: Chinese Consul General

Kolkata, Mar 23 (ANI): Commenting about his views on Indo-China relationship, Chinese Consul General in Kolkata Zha Liyou said that we can expect a very good relationship. He said, "I am not in a position to discuss political issues here in my office. In my speech I said that to improve our relationship by many dimensions. So, my position in a good India-China relationship is that maybe we can start with strengthening people to people exchange because without people's understanding about the culture. Even, Dr Swami in his speech said that China's way of doing business has traces of India." He further said, "I think people of both countries can agree that we represent very good minds on earth. I think we can expect very good relationship."

LS polls: NDA announces name of candidates in Bihar

Patna (Bihar), Mar 23 (ANI): NDA announced name of candidates in Bihar for Lok Sabha election 2019. As per the NDA seat-sharing formula, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal United will contest 17 seats each, while remaining six would be fought by the Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP). BJP in-charge for Bihar, Bhupendra Yadav announced the list. Ravi Shankar Prasad would be BJP's candidate from Patna Sahib. Minister of State Giriraj Singh is to contest from Begusarai. Bihar will cast vote in 7 phases for Lok Sabha elections starting on April 11.

Contest of hope vs opportunism on Patna Sahib seat: RS Prasad on replacing Shatrughan Sinha

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): Union Law and Justice Minister is Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s candidate from Patna Sahib. Speaking to ANI, he said, "I have studied in Bihar. I started law practice there. Though I have been working on national level, but I have emotional connection with Patna."When asked about him replacing Shatrughan Sinha from Patna Sahib constituency, Prasad said, "I have never commented on him, I would not do that today also. It would be a contest of ideologies (issues). It would be a contest of the journey of India's development. It would be a contest of hope versus opportunism."

Akhilesh Yadav pays tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Mar 23 (ANI): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav paid his tribute to freedom fighter and a socialist political leader Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary. While remembering Lohia, Yadav said, "Every year on March 23, we (SP leaders) come here and remember him. We also remember all those freedom fighters who helped us to get freedom and who sacrificed for us. We will work to fulfill dreams of Ram Manohar Lohia."

It is a stern message to terrorists and their chiefs: Mukhtar Naqvi on JKLF Ban

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): Expressing his views on ban of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and its chairman Yasin Malik by Central Government on Friday, Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that it is a stern message to those terrorists and their chiefs. Naqvi said, "Most people got upset when security of those separatist leaders was swiped off. People were saying that it is an attack on their human rights. These separatists were with terrorists without any fear. We took action against them. It is a precedent in front of the nation and a stern message to those terrorist and their chiefs."

Facebook bug exposed your passwords in plaintext

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): Facebook acknowledged that a bug caused hundreds of millions of user passwords, some dating back to 2012, to be stored as readable text internally. The passwords include those for both Facebook and Instagram. According to reports, Facebook claims the passwords were not accessible outside the company. This basically means they were anyway accessible to Facebook employees. However, Facebook says there is no evidence of employees abusing the loophole or improperly accessing the passwords. The company is notifying Facebook Lite, Facebook, and Instagram users that their passwords may have been exposed. Whether or not you were part of those millions of impacted users, it is advisable to change the passwords immediately across services.

Justice Pinaki Ghose takes oath as first Lokpal

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose took oath as first Lokpal today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu and Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi were present at the ceremony. 8-member panel led by PM Modi had announced his appointment on March 19.

Smuggled gold bar seized at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad, Mar 23 (ANI): Hyderabad Customs Department nabbed one passenger in possession of 4 smuggled gold bars at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport today. 2 gold bars weighed 250 grams each and other 2 gold bars weighed 50 grams each. The bars were concealed in a drilling machine.

Congress leader PC Chacko expresses his views on JKLF chief Yasin Malik ban

New Delhi, Mar 23 (ANI): While speaking on the ban of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik, Congress leader PC Chacko said, "Probably this government encouraged all these mini terrorist groups. Yasin Malik and all these people were given special treatment by this government. What was Home Ministry under Rajnath Singh doing for so long?" He further added, "When action needed to be taken, no action was taken. And, now when it is too late, they're pretending to take action."

Villagers of Shivamogga's Kanagalasara complain of housefly infestation

Shivamogga (Karnataka), Mar 23 (ANI): Kanagalasara village in Shivamogga became a land of house flies. With increasing number of house flies, life of locals of the village became miserable. They have complained of house fly infestation to authorities. They reached to their and took action towards it. Deputy Director of Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services says, "We visited the 5 poultry farms nearby and found that disposal of waste products is not done properly. So there is a lot of fly infestation. We will take immediate steps to control the situation by instructing local authorities to close the poultry farm."