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Here's what automobiles sector, local vendors expect from Union Budget

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) Patna (Bihar), Jan 31 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2020 in Parliament at 11 am on February 01. Let's find out what are the expectations of automobiles and medical sector from Union Budget 2020. Truck Operator expected that government will reduced the sale tax on diesel. On the other side local vendors asking for 'space' in market.

Watch: Air India special flight from Delhi lands in Wuhan for evacuation of Indians

Onboard, Jan 31 (ANI): Air India special flight from Delhi on January 31 landed in Wuhan (China) for the evacuation of Indians to save them from coronavirus. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi today to thank him for the cooperation extended by the Chinese government for the departure of Indian students and professionals from Wuhan. China is mainly dealing with coronavirus. The WHO had declared the coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern as death toll hits over 200.

Nehru imposed article 370 in Kashmir, Modi scrapped it: HM Shah

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a public rally in Delhi on January 31. "Jawaharlal Nehru imposed article 370 and 35A in Kashmir nobody dared to touch it, PM Narendra Modi scrapped Article 370 by a sign after getting mandate", said Home Minister Amit Shah during the rally. He was addressing a rally in Kirti Nagar. Delhi to go for polls on February 08.

Will make Delhi best capital among all capitals of world if BJP comes to power: HM Shah

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on January 31 urged Delhiites to vote for BJP and the party will make Delhi best capital among all the capitals of the world in five years. He was addressing a rally in Kirti Nagar.

Budget 2020: VP Venkaiah Naidu chaired meeting with Rajya Sabha leaders

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu chaired a meeting of floor leaders of Rajya Sabha at his residence on January 31. All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O' Brien was also present at the meeting. Venkaiah Naidu sought leader's cooperation for the smooth conduct of the Budget Session 2020. The Budget Session will take place on February 01.

SBI Chairman expects Union Budget to revive economic growth

Mumbai, Jan 31 (ANI): State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar shared his exceptions over Union Budget 2020. "I am expecting that the Budget will be on reviving the economic growth. I think expenditure on infrastructure might go up and some measures to revive the demand in the rural areas may also happen," said Rajnish Kumar.

Convicts' lawyer challenged me that convicts will never be executed: Nirbhaya's mother

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Delhi High Court stays on the execution and hanging of convicts till further order, speaking on this Nirbhaya's Mother said that convicts' lawyer challenged her saying that convicts will never be executed."The lawyer of the convicts, AP Singh has challenged me saying that the convicts will never be executed. I will continue my fight. The government will have to execute the convicts," said Nirbhaya's Mother.

Punjab STF border range seizes 200 kg heroins, 4 arrested

Amritsar (Punjab), Jan 31 (ANI): Special Task Force (STF) Border Range seized around 200 kilogram heroins and arrested 4 people in Punjab's Amritsar. Deputy Superintendent of Police, Vavinder Mahajan said, "The operation was underway since many days. Four people have been arrested".

Jamia shooting: Happening with govt's approval, alleges Ghulam Nabi

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Speaking on Jamia firing where miscreant shot at student during anti-CAA protest, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said, "An action should be taken against that Jamia shooter as well as those masked people (at JNU). They were people of the ruling party. There is no action against them, this is all happening with the approval of the government," said Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Presidential document gives picture how India is rising under leadership of PM Modi: JP Nadda

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind addressed joint session of the Parliament ahead of Union Budget 2020. Speaking on this, BJP national president JP Nadda said that the Presidential document gave picture of how India is rising under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi."Presidential document gives picture of how India is rising under the leadership of PM Modi. The major issues which were not addressed for a long time like Article 370, 35 A, CAA, UAPA, POCSO these were ignored for a long time and now such decision have been taking, which shows that India is going forward in a decisive manner. It is a development which is inclusive, it is a development in totality and a big leap which has taken place," said JP Nadda.

BJP releases manifesto for Delhi Assembly elections

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party released its election manifesto for upcoming Delhi elections on Jan 31. The document was released in the presence of Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari. Addressing media persons Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said that main issues in Delhi are air and water pollution. It will be BJP's priority to tackle water and air pollution.

Here's what tax experts expect from Centre in Budget 2020

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party released its election manifesto for upcoming Delhi elections on Jan 31. The document was released in the presence of Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari. Addressing media persons Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said that main issues in Delhi are air and water pollution. It will be BJP's priority to tackle water and air pollution.

Jamia shooting: Govt responsible for creating climate of hatred, says Shashi Tharoor

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Speaking on Jamia firing where miscreant shot at student during anti-CAA protest, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor asserted that government is responsible for creating climate of hatred."This government is also responsible for creating a climate of hatred in which people feel that they are empowered to fire guns at peaceful protesters. It is really shocking and very disappointing. Certainly, the police should take action," said Shashi Tharoor.

Slowdown in Indian economy is partly because global economy slowing down: CEA

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian informed that this year Economic Survey's theme is wealth creation. "Economic Survey's theme this year is wealth creation. We have a slowdown in the Indian economy, part of it is because of the global economy slowing down in 2019," said CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian. Economic Survey 2020 was tabled today by Nirmala Sitharaman on the first day of the Budget session of the Parliament. Economic Survey projects economic growth at 6% to 6.5% in 2020-21.

Jamia shooter: Miscreant is a juvenile, informs manager of Jewar Public School

Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 31 (ANI): Jamia shooter fired bullet during anti-CAA protest on January 30. Speaking to ANI, on his education and his date of birth, manager of Jewar Public School informed that miscreant is a juvenile. "The mark-sheet is absolutely genuine, he has passed CBSE exam in 2018. His date of birth is April 2002, which is correct. He is a juvenile," said manager of Jewar Public School. An unknown man brandishing gun was seen during anti-CAA protest march called by Jamia Coordination Committee on January 30.

Budget session will be focussed mainly on economic issues: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Parliament on Jan 31. Speaking to mediapersons, he said, "We all should make sure that in this session, we lay a strong foundation for this decade. This session will be focussed mainly on economic issues. I want that in both houses, there will be good debates on these issues."

CM Kejriwal holds roadshow in Mangolpuri ahead of Delhi assembly polls

New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal holds roadshow in Mangolpuri on Jan 31. Delhi assembly elections are scheduled to be held on February 8. He was accompanied by AAP candidate Rakhi Birla. AAP candidate Rakhi Birla is contesting against BJP's Karam Singh Karma. Delhi Assembly elections will be held on February 08 and the results will be declared on February 11.

Farrukhabad hostage case: Explosive found by bomb disposal squad

Farrukhabad (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police's bomb disposal squad found explosive at a house in Farrukhabad, where 23 kids were kept in hostage. One pistol and bullets were also found during search operation. Children kept as hostage at a house in Farrukhabad on January 30. While the children were rescued, the accused Subhash Batham was killed in the ensuing police encounter.

Jammu encounter: Driver, conductor arrested, questioning is underway, informs JandK DGP

Nagrota (Jammu), Jan 31 (ANI): Three terrorists were gunned down by the security forces in the encounter on Jammu-Srinagar Highway. Speaking on it, DGP Dilbag Singh informed that a driver, conductor have been arrested and questioning is underway. "3 Jaish-e- Mohammed terrorists have been killed, six weapons have also been recovered. Truck driver and conductor got arrested. Questioning is underway. Search operation is still on," said DGP Dilbag Singh.

2-day nation-wide bank strike to be held today

Chennai, Jan 31 (ANI): A two-day nation-wide bank strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), demanding early wage revision settlement, will begin from Friday. The bank employees participated in the strike in Chennai.