Page 460 - Video Gallery

Delhi violence: 5 metro stations in North East district to remain closed

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Five Delhi Metro stations in the North East district where violence broke out on February 24 will remain closed on February 25, metro officals said. Jafrabad, Maujpur-Babarpur, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave and Shiv Vihar stations on the Pink Line Metro will remain closed and trains are being terminated at Welcome Metro Station. "Jaffrabad, Maujpur-Babarpur, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave and Shiv Vihar remain closed. Trains are being terminated at Welcome metro station," Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) tweeted. Earlier on Monday, four people including a head constable of Delhi Police lost their lives in clashes between pro and anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters at various places in the North-East District of Delhi.

AAP's Gopal Rai makes late night appeal to Lt Governor over CAA violence in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Delhi cabinet minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Rai, along with other party leaders, on late Monday night reached the residence of Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to request the latter to deploy security forces in order to restore peace and harmony in the national capital where violent clashes broke out between pro and anti-CAA protestors in which four people including a policeman died. Rai, along with AAP leaders, later headed back after police "assured" them that security will be deployed in vulnerable areas.

People protest at Mumbai's Marine Drive against CAA violence in Northeast Delhi

Mumbai, Feb 25 (ANI): People in Mumbai on late Monday gathered at the Marine Drive to protest against the violence that took place in Northeast Delhi over CAA. On account of Marine Drive not being a designated place for holding protests, police detained several demonstrators and dispersed the crowd. Clashes between pro and anti-CAA protestors claimed lives of four people including that of a policeman in Northeast Delhi, where the violence started on February 22.

Sony launches its first 5G Xperia 1 II smartphone with 20fps recording

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): After skipping the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020, Sony today launched its first 5G smartphone, the Xperia 1 II (Mark two), with ZEISS optics for advanced camera capabilities. Sony Xperia 1 II is touted as the world's first smartphone to offer up to 20fps AF/AE tracking burst shooting. It is equipped with a triple-lens setup with three focal lengths of 16mm/24mm/70mm, the official release notes. It packs a 21:9 CinemaWide 6.5-inch 4K HDR OLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G platform, and 4,000mAH battery. It comes with IP65/68 water resistance. Sony Xperia 1 II will be available in Balck and Purple in Europe. It will start shipping from late Spring 2020.

Shame for us as violence happened during visit of foreign country's president: Owaisi on Delhi violence

Hyderabad, Feb 25 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owasi condemned the CAA violence in Northeast Delhi, calling it a shame for country since the clashes broke out during US President Donald Trump's visit."I condemn the violence that took place in Delhi today, in which a Police constable and civilians lost their lives. This is a shame for the country that violence broke out when foreign dignitaries are on a visit here," said Owaisi at a public rally in Hyderabad.

Tyre market set ablaze during CAA violence in Northeast Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Fire engulfed a tyre market near Gokulpuri metro station area in Northeast Delhi where violence between pro and anti-protestors broke out since February 22. The fire, which was allegedly set during the CAA violence, was doused after 10 fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties were reported from the fire. Four persons including a policeman lost their lives and several people got injured in the clashes.

Injured cops, civilians shifted to hospital after violence over CAA in Northeast Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Four persons including three civilians and one head constable of Delhi Police lost their lives in the clashes between pro and anti-CAA protestors in Northeast Delhi. Several cops and civilians have been injured after protest over the new citizenship law took a violent turn at various places in Northeast Delhi. Injured persons have been shifted to GTB Hospital for speedy treatment.

Former Indian Women Hockey captain files for divorce over domestic violence

Imphal (Manipur), Feb 25 (ANI): Former Indian Women Hockey team captain and Arjuna Awardee, Waikhom Suraj Lata Devi, on February 23 said she has filed for divorce after suffering years of 'domestic violence' by her husband, whom she accused of physically abusing her since the time of their marriage. "I have been married for 15 years. My husband has physically abused me from the time of the marriage. He also demanded dowry. I have filed for divorce," Suraj Lata Devi said.

New disease classification system for obesity

New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): In a recent study researchers proposed a new scientifically correct and medically actionable disease classification system for obesity based on the concept of Adiposity-Based Chronic Disease (ABCD). Diagnostic term Adiposity-Based Chronic Disease (ABCD) reflects both the pathophysiology and clinical impact of obesity as a chronic disease. The research published online in Obesity is the flagship journal of The Obesity Society. The proposed coding system has four domains: pathophysiology, body mass index (BMI) classification, complications, and complication severity; and incorporates disease staging, specific complications that impact health, the basis for clinical intervention, individualized treatment goals and a personalized medicine approach. The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) have both embraced the concept of ABCD.

Watch: Ivanka spends quality time with husband Jared at Taj Mahal

Agra (UP), Feb 24 (ANI): Advisor and daughter of United States President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump on February 24 spent some quality time with her husband Jared Kushner at one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal. Ivanka was so mesmerised with the Taj Mahal that she had some photoshoot with her husband, she even gave her personal smartphone to take her solo photograph. The United States President Donald Trump along with First lady Melania Trump visited the historic monument Taj Mahal in Agra. President Trump was accompanied by family. Earlier today, President Trump and PM Modi addressed a public gathering at Motera stadium in Ahmedabad. He is in India for a two-day visit.

President Trump, First Lady emplane for Delhi after visiting Taj Mahal

Agra (UP), Feb 24 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump emplaned for Delhi from Agra. US President along with First Lady daughter Ivanka visited Taj Mahal earlier. President Trump arrived in Agra after attending grand 'Namaste Trump' event at Ahmedbad's Motera Stadium.

Police is deployed on strategic locations in mixed population areas of North-East Delhi: Joint CP

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Delhi Joint Commissioner of Police, Alok Kumar said that the situation in North-East part of Delhi has been controlled by vigilance of Delhi Police. He said, "The situation is tensed in North-East district of Delhi since yesterday afternoon. Police is deployed at strategic locations in large numbers. Situation is controlled in problematic areas such as Jafrabad, Seelampur, Maujpur, Bhajanpura due to diligence of police. Stray incidents of violence have been reported. Heavy stone pelting is being done by the crowd but police is resolute. Police is deployed on strategic locations in mixed population areas to stop escalation of violence."

'Vivekanand' 'Chaiwala' & 'Tough Modi': Highlights of Trump's 26-minute speech

US President Donald Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, on Monday reached India for a two-day visit. The US President addressed a crowd at the Motera cricket stadium, touted as the world’s biggest, in Ahmedabad. During his speech, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trump said Modi rose from his humble background as a "chai-wallah" (tea-seller) and underscored the "limitless promise of the great nation". The remark reflected the warmth shared by the two leaders. Here are some of the top quotes from Trump’s speech at Motera

Watch: President Trump, First Lady visit historic monument Taj Mahal

Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump along with First lady Melania Trump visited the historic monument Taj Mahal in Agra. President Trump was accompanied by family and UP CM Yogi Adityanath. He was also seen signing on the visitor's book. Earlier today, President Trump and PM Modi addressed a public gathering at Motera stadium in Ahmedabad. He is in India for a two-day visit.

Sunni Waqf Board accepts 5-acre land near Ayodhya to build mosque

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (ANI): Sunni Central Board of Waqf on February 24 accepted the five-acre land near Ayodhya to build mosque. The Chairman of Sunni Waqf Board, Zufar Ahmad Farooqui said, "It has been decided in meeting to accept the 5-acre land given by government. A trust will be formed. The trust, along with mosque, will construct other things such as a centre that represents Indo-Islamic culture, a research centre, charitable hospital, public library and other things for public utilities." The details of the trust will be announced after the formation of the trust. Sunni Waqf Board was allotted a 5-acre land in Dhannipur village after Supreme Court's verdict on Ayodhya dispute.

Watch: US Prez Trump, First Lady arrive in Agra

Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump along with First lady Melania Trump arrived in Agra on Feb 24. They received a grand welcome at the airport. UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Governor Anandiben Patel and US ambassador to India Ken Juster received them at the airport. President Trump and family accompanied by UP CM Yogi Adityanath will shortly visit the historic monument Taj Mahal. Earlier today, President Trump and PM Modi addressed public gathering at Motera stadium in Ahmedabad.

'Namaste Trump' event was spectacular, says Ivanka

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Advisor and daughter of President of the United States Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump on February 24 termed the 'Namaste Event' event 'spectacular'. US President Donald Trump along with First Lady Melania Trump, daughter Ivanka and her husband Jared Kushner attended the grand event at Motera Stadium.

Sharjeel Imam further sent to 4-day police custody

Guwahati (Assam), Feb 24 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, Sharjeel Imam was sent to 4-days custody of Assam Police on February 24. Sharjeel was produced at Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court today. A case has been registered against Sharjeel for alleged seditious comments on cutting off Assam from India. He was produced before court after his earlier 4-day custody got over.

Clash between pro, anti-CAA groups continues in Delhi's Jafrabad

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Clash broke out between groups supporting Citizenship Amendment Act and people protesting against the law in northeast Delhi's Jafrabad area on the second consecutive day on Feb 24. The two groups pelted stones at each other. Meanwhile, entry and exit at Jafrabad and Maujpur-Babarpur metro stations are closed.

Sensex crashes by 800 points amid coronavirus fears, metal stocks plunge

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 2 per cent lower on Monday as the spread of coronavirus outside China spooked global markets. The virus claiming 2,442 lives in China has spread to 28 other countries with investors grappling to assess its impact on economic growth. The BSE S-P Sensex closed 807 points or 1.96 per cent lower at 40,363 while the Nifty 50 cracked by 242 points or 2.01 per cent to 11,839. All sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the red with Nifty metal down by 5.36 per cent, auto by 3.51 per cent, pharma by 3.09 per cent and realty by 2.16 per cent.