Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested Doctor Kafeel Khan from Mumbai on January 30 over provocative speech during anti-CAA protest at Aligarh Muslim University. On this, he alleged that UP Government is trying to frame him in the BRD Medical children death case. "I was given a clean chit in Gorakhpur children death case, now they are trying to frame me again. I request Maharashtra Govt to let me stay in Maharashtra, I don't trust Uttar Pradesh Police," said Dr Kafeel.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 30 (ANI): Mask manufacturing industry boomed in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in view of coronavirus outbreak that originated from China's Wuhan. Masks are being exported from Tamil Nadu to meet high demand in China. Labourers are working extra hours in manufacturing units. Suspected cases of coronavirus have emerged in parts of India as well.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a roadshow on Jan 30. He was accompanied by AAP's leader Dilip Pandey, who has filed his nomination from Delhi North-East constituency. Delhi Assembly elections will be held on February 08 and the results will be declared on February 11.
Ernakulam (Kerala), Jan 30 (ANI): Bursting firecrackers went wrong in Kerala's Ernakulam. Firecrackers landed in crowd causing injuries during festival at Udayamperoor Temple. Few of them have suffered serious injuries.
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal), Jan 30 (ANI): West Bengal's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh sparked controversy by saying that West Bengal is turning into Pakistan. "Under the leadership of Mamta Banerjee, state culture is disappearing. Where Saraswati puja couldn't happen, it is not West Bengal, it is Bangladesh, it is Pakistan." He made this statement while addressing press conference in North 24 Parganas on January 30.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): All-party meeting was called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on January 30. Meeting took place at the Parliament library building ahead of the Budget Session. Shiv Sena representatives did not attend the meeting. Budget Session will commence on January 31.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Army Chief General MM Naravane, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh and Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary at Raj Ghat. This year India is observing the 72nd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi on the evening of January 30, 1948.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary on Jan 30. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to 'Father of the Nation'. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani also paid their tribute. Every year, January 30 is observed as Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar snapped at Mumbai airport. He was seen wearing a quirky jacket with an all black outfit. Actor Kriti Sanon's sister Nupur Sanon was also caught by the shutterbugs at Juhu. She was looking beautiful in an indo-western outfit.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were on a downswing during early hours on Thursday as concerns over the spread of coronavirus from China sent investors heading for safer bets. At 10:15 am, the BSE S and P Sensex was down by 235 points to 40,963 while the Nifty 50 dipped by 67 points at 12,063. Among stocks, Yes Bank showed a decline of 3.8 per cent at Rs 39.60 per share after India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) maintained its long-term issuer rating of A on rating watch negative (RWN) and withdrew its shortterm issuer rating of A1.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Speaking at an event, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Abu Azmi's son and businessman, Farhan Azmi said that if CM Uddhav Thackeray will build lord Ram's Temple at Ayodhya then he will build Babri Masjid there. He said, "My problem is with Uddhav Thackeray. I respect him a lot and if in Shiv Sena somebody really deserves respect, then it is no other than Uddhav Thackeray. He never runs a government and I don't think he is running his party correctly. If being the Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray says he is going to Ayodhya on 7th March, I will also go with him. He will build lord Ram's Temple and we will build Babri Masjid."
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Nirbhaya's mother, Asha Devi reacted over convict Vinay Kumar Sharma mercy petition in front of the President. Asha Devi said, "Somewhere it is our law that is helping all these convicts to delay the hanging, I appeal to the court to hang them on the decided date." Vinay Kumar Sharma, one of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, has filed a mercy petition.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary. Congress president Sonia Gandhi also paid tribute to 'Father of the Nation'. Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad also paid tribute to him. Every year, January 30 is observed as Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day. This year India is observing the 72nd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi on the evening of January 30, 1948.
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), Jan 30 (ANI): Tibetans-in-exile condemned closing of Buddhist monasteries in parts of Chinese administered regions including Potala Palace. Spokesperson of Tibetan Government-in-exile, TG Arya said,"China is playing politics on Dalai Lama's residence in Tibet over coronavirus outbreak. UNESCO should be careful about how China is handling Potala Palace as it is a world heritage site.""This is one opportunity, so they are just playing the politics on his holiness palace. This is not right. We condemn this move," TG Arya further added.
Ludhiana (Punjab), Jan 30 (ANI): Ludhiana Police launched a campaign to check traffic violators. Regular traffic violators will face problems in getting visas for Canada, Australia, US and UK as per the campaign. Speaking on it, Ludhiana Police Commissioner Rakesh Agrawal said, "Embassies of Canada, Australia, US and UK have been seeking traffic violation records of people applying for permanent resident visa in these countries. Applicants may face difficulty in getting the resident visa in case of adverse report."
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone was captured in cameras outside filmmaker Karan Johar's residence in Mumbai. Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi was also seen smiling for paparazzi. Actor Ananya Panday also went to meet Karan Johar. The trio is all set for their first-ever collaboration together. The movie will be a modern love story.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 30 (ANI): To celebrate 'Basant Panchami', Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath flew kite in Prayagraj. UP Minister Sidharth Nath Singh and BJP state president Swatantra Dev Singh also accompanied him. 'Basant Panchami' is the festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of spring.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Two people got injured after an under-construction foot overbridge collapsed in Mumbai's Mankhurd area. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital. The work to remove damaged portion to clear the road is underway.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 30 (ANI): Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath took holy dip on occasion of 'Basant Panchami' on January 30. He took the dip in at Sangam Ghat in Uttar Pradesh. UP Minister Siddharth Nath Singh and BJP state President Swatantra Dev Singh also accompanied him. CM Yogi also offered 'aarti' at the Ghat. 'Basant Panchami' is the festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of spring.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested Dr Kafeel Khan from Mumbai. He was suspended from Gorakhpur's BRD medical college and is accused of making instigating remarks at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) during protest against Citizenship Amendment Act on Dec 12, 2019. He will be presented before court on Jan 30.