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Metal, auto stocks drag equity indices down amid coronavirus fears

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Equities witnessed selling across the board during early hours on February 24 as the number of coronavirus cases outside China increased and concern grew that global economic growth could take a hit. At 10:15 am, the BSE SandP Sensex was down by 392 points or 0.95 per cent to 40,778 while the Nifty 50 dropped by 127 points at 11,954. Except for Nifty IT, all sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the negative zone with Nifty metal plunging by 3.1 per cent, pharma by 1.7 per cent and auto by 1.6 per cent. Among stocks, Hindalco suffered the most with a fall of 5.5 per cent at Rs 179.55 per share. Tata Steel dropped by 3.8 per cent, JSW Steel by 3.4 per cent and Vedanta by 3.3 per cent. Auto stocks too took a dip with Tata Motors slipping by 2.6 per cent, Eicher Motors by 2.3 per cent and Maruti by 2 per cent. ITC, ICICI Bank and HDFC slipped by nearly 2 per cent each. However, IT major gained with Infosys up by 1.4 per cent at Rs 808,45 per shar

PM Narendra Modi arrives at Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Ahmedabad airport on February 24. He was welcomed by Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani at the airport. He will hold a roadshow along with the United States President Donald Trump and will also participate in 'Namaste Trump' event at Motera Stadium today.

School students raise India-US national flags near Sabarmati Ashram to welcome US President

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Several school students stood near Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat's Ahmedabad to welcome US President Donald Trump. Students of Sola Bhagwat School raised national flags of India and the US to welcome US President Trump. The First Lady Melania Trump and other dignitaries will also visit Sabarmati Ashram on February 24. Security has been tightened across Ahmedabad ahead of Trump's visit. Trump will be accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump and a twelve-member delegation comprising of US National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette among others.

Watch: Air Force One lands in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump along with first lady Melania Trump and daughter Ivanka Trump landed in Gujarat's Ahmedabad for two-day visit to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive President Trump and first lady at the airport. A grand performance will also be held shortly at the Ahmedabad airport to welcome US President Trump and Melania Trump with other high level dignitaries. PM Modi and President Trump are all set to hold a road show in Ahmedabad and participate in 'Namaste Trump' event at Motera stadium today.

TN Minister gifts gold rings to newly born infants on occasion of Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary

Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Feb 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu state minister gifted gold rings to newly born infants in Chennai on February 24. Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar gifted gold rings as part of celebrations on former chief minister Selva J Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary today. He distributed gold rings at RSRM Government Hospital in Royapuram area. February 24 marks 72nd birth anniversary of Jayalalithaa.

Watch: Huge crowd gathers in Ahmedabad to welcome US President Donald Trump

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Huge crowd gathered on the route from Ahmedabad airport to the Motera Stadium ahead of President Trump's visit. PM Modi and President Trump will hold a road show today in Ahmedabad. Ahead of much-awaited US President Trump's visit, excited locals were also seen getting their faces painted. President Trump along with first lady Melania Trump and daughter will shortly land in Ahmedabad.

PM Modi welcomes US President and First Lady

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed US President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump in Ahmedabad. US President and First Lady are accompanied by daughter Ivanka Trump. A grand performance was held at the Ahmedabad airport to welcome them with other high level dignitaries. PM Modi and President Trump are all set to hold a road show in Ahmedabad and participate in 'Namaste Trump' event at Motera stadium today.

Watch: Artists perform traditional dances ahead of US President Trump's visit

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Artists performed traditional dances in colourful attires in Ahmedabad ahead of US President Trump's visit. A group of school children were also seen performing near Ahmedabad airport. They are among the artists, who are performing during the road show of US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Feb 24. President Trump along with first lady Melania Trump and daughter will shortly land in Ahmedabad.

Man dresses up as Big B to welcome Trump in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Preparations are underway ahead of US President Donald Trump 2-day India visit. Accompanied by First Lady, high-level delegation, Donald Trump will arrive in India on February 24. People are excited in Gujarat's Ahmedabad to welcome him whole heartedly. A man dressed up like Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan to welcome Trump. He hails from Bhavnagar but doesn't have pass to enter in Motera Stadium. He is a big fan of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald trump. Trump will first visit Sabarmati Gandhi Ashram and later will address a mammoth crowd of more than 1,00,000 people at an event titled 'Namaste Trump' at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Agra all geared up to welcome US Prez Trump

Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (ANI): Agra city is all decked up to welcome the United States President Donald Trump on February 24. The hoardings and banners of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Trump can be seen on the streets of Agra. The city is also decorated with flags of India and United States. President Trump will visit historic monument Taj Mahal upon his arrival. The security is also beefed up in the city. President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Ivanka Trump will visit India from February 24-25.

Folk artists all prepped up to perform 'garba' at Ahmedabad airport to welcome Prez Trump

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Ahmedabad Airport Circle is all decked up to welcome the United States President Donald Trump on February 24. The folk artists are all prepped up to introduce Trump with Indian folk culture. They will welcome US President with 'garba' dance at the airport. One of the artists said, "We are happy to perform 'garba' in front of him and we are sure that he'll remember the dance forever." Meanwhile, a total of 16 spots for drinking water have been set up outside Motera Stadium. Every spot has at least 3 staff of Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to make drinking water arrangements for people coming for 'Namaste Trump' event at the stadium. President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Ivanka Trump will visit India from February 24-25.

Security beefed up at Sabarmati Ashram ahead of Prez Trump's visit

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Ahead of the United States President Donald Trump's visit, security tightened up outside Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad on Feb 24. A sniffer dog of the US security is also present to avoid any security lapse. US President Donald Trump will visit the Ashram today upon his arrival to the city. President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Ivanka Trump will visit India from February 24-25.

National capital decked up to greet US Prez Trump

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): Ahead of 'Namaste Trump' event, the entry of visitors began at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 24. The security is also tightened up at the stadium. United States President Donald Trump will attend the 'Namaste Trump' event here today. President Trump is arriving today in India, along with a high-level delegation. President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Ivanka Trump will visit India from February 24-25.

Motera Stadium all decked up to welcome President Trump

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 24 (ANI): The United States President Donald Trump's welcoming event 'Namaste Trump' will be held at Motera Stadium on February 24. President Trump is arriving in India today, along with a high-level delegation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow along with him and will participate in the event at the stadium. President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with Ivanka Trump will visit India from February 24-25.

Google explains why its apps don't work on your Huawei device

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): If you have been flustered over Google apps not working on your Huawei smartphone, the search giant has an answer to that. The company noted in its official blog that due to the US government placing Huawei on its Entity List on May 16 last year, Google is prohibited from working with the company on new device models or provide apps for preload or download on these devices. The updated US law permits Google to work with Huawei on device models available to the public on or before the ban on May 16, 2019. However, on new Huawei devices, apps including Gmail, Maps, YouTube, Google Play Store, and others will not be available for download. Meanwhile, Google has also advised against sideloading these apps. As it can't certify new Huawei devices, sideloading of apps may hamper user security.

Here's how long coronavirus can survive on surfaces

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): With the deadly coronavirus having already claimed more than 2,300 lives in China alone, and the deadly virus having spread to other countries, concerns are growing about how long the virus may linger on surfaces. According to CNN, the concerns have grown to such an extent that China's central bank has decided to clean and destroy a large chunk of its currency notes as they change hands multiple times in a day. According to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Coronaviruses are the group of viruses that are commonly found among animals and are in some rare cases called as the zoonotic. They can be transmitted from animals to human beings. According to the CDC, the coronaviruses spread the most through respiratory droplets like sneeze or cough and they have poor sustainability on surfaces. According to the CDC, flu viruses, on the other hand, can live on certain specific surfaces for about 48 hours and can potentially infect people if the surface

Gangster Ravi Pujari extradited to India from Senegal

Bengaluru, Feb 24 (ANI): Gangster Ravi Pujari, who is accused of committing serious offences including murder and extortion, was extradited to India from Senegal, and was brought to the Kempegowda International Airport on February 24. Pujari's extradition request was made in early 2019. Pujari will be produced before the magistrate tomorrow and the police will ask for his judicial custody, said Karnataka's ADGP for Law and Order, Amar Kumar Pandey, adding that Pujari is completely fit and cooperating in the investigation process.

Boys' hostel vandalised over girl's ragging in Karnataka's Belgaum

Belgaum (Karnataka), Feb 24 (ANI): Around 20 people vandalised the premises if boys' hostel in Belgaum over the ragging of a girl. The vandals entered the boys' hostel with rods and bats, and vandalised properties allegedly over ragging of a girl by two hostel residents. Police say that they are investigating the matter.

Sarita Vihar, Jasola residents protest against Shaheen Bagh blockade

New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Facing tremendous problem due to the blockage of road by anti-CAA protesters at Shaheen Bagh, Residents of Sarita Vihar and Jasola on February 23 held protest against them. The residents are demanding the opening of all the roads that have been closed due to protests in Shaheen Bagh.

Ahmedabad Police Commissioner informs security measures ahead of US Prez Trump's visit

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Feb 23 (ANI): Ahmedabad Police Commissioner, Ashish Bhatia held a press conference on the security measurement of the United States President Donald Trump visit in Gujarat on February 24. Ashish Bhatia informed, "33 Deputy Commissioners of Police, 75 Assistant Commissioners of Police, 300 Police Inspectors, 1000 Sub-Inspectors, 12000 jawans and 2000 women police personnel have been deployed across the city ahead of Prez Trump visit." "Sabarmati Ashram has been added to the visit plan; hence traffic diversions and arrangements have been increased in that area too," Police Commissioner further added.