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Arrow pierces 12-year-old archer's neck during 'Khelo India' practice in Guwahati

Dibrugarh (Assam), Jan 09 (ANI): Ahead of the 'Khelo India' Games in Guwahati, a 12-year-old archer, Shivangini Gohain, has met with an accident while practicing for the event in on Jan 08. She has been referred to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment. Speaking on the matter, Doctor V Aggarwal said, "She was injured while practicing, the arrow pierced inside her neck. She has been referred to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment".

JNU students hold protest march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan, detained

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): The students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) held a protest march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital on January 09. Many of the protestors were detained near Ambedkar Bhawan by the police. They started their demonstration from Mandi House area of Delhi. Students are demanding removal of JNU Vice Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar following January 05 violence. Large numbers of students have participated in the protest. Security forces are deployed in big numbers in order to maintain the law and order situation. Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Aishe Ghosh and other students, teachers were allegedly attacked by masked goons at university campus on January 05.

PDP expels 8 party leaders over meeting foreign envoys' delegation

Srinagar, Jan 09 (ANI): The People's Democratic Party has expelled eight party leaders who met members of a foreign delegation in Srinagar. The party said these leaders are against the core beliefs of the party."Party leadership Dilawar Mir, Rafi Ahmed Mir, Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, Ch Qamar Hussain, Raja Manzoor, Javaid Beigh, Ab Majeed Padroo and Ab Rahim from basic membership of the party who has been part of the parleys," said PDP leader. PDP leader also said that certain party leaders have been part of parleys which go against the interests of the state, official position and core beliefs of the party.

People living in fear, onus on govt to prove Article 370 halted development: Former J-K minister

Srinagar, Jan 09 (ANI): After meeting foreign envoys, former Jammu and Kashmir minister Ghulam Hasan Mir said that people are living in fear in the region after abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. Minister said, "People are living in fear because they feel that their lands will be grabbed, jobs opportunities are going. India has to show concern for these fears among the masses." "There was not a bullet shot, there was no killing. Credit should go to people as well, they didn't go for violence. Now onus is on Central government to prove that Article 370 was barrier for development," Ghulam Hasan Mir further added.

Tokyo's Ginza Shopping district attracts foreign tourists

Tokyo (Japan), Dec 09 (ANI): The fashionable clothes and bags lined up in the window are located in Ginza, Tokyo's luxury shopping district. Ginza has high-end brands and fashion stores, and has been rebuilt as a modern town. In addition to many shops, Ginza is also home to the traditional Kabuki Theater, the Kabuki-za. People come here to enjoy Japanese performance of "Kabuki" and "Noh". This year's first performance has stared and theatre entrance has been decorated in traditional way. It is made of rice straw, pine and bamboo and it is traditional decoration for lucky purpose in New Year season. At the entrance to modern department stores and shops in the Ginza area, traditional "Kadomatsu" decoration is displayed for first sale of year. Many people are coming to Ginza to enjoy New Year sales. Traditional music, lion dance "ShiShimai" is played. It is another lucky performance in Japanese culture. Visitors enter the shop after a performance of biting by a lion "Shishi". Customers

Pop singer Justin Bieber diagnosed with Lyme disease

New Delhi, Jan 09(ANI): Pop singer Justin Bieber took to Instagram to share his health updates with his fans and revealed that he has been recently diagnosed with Lyme disease, a bacterial infection carried by ticks and called out all the people who have made comments about his appearance in recent months .This comes almost a week after Bieber dropped his new single 'Yummy'.

Deepika visited JNU to grab limelight: Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati (Assam), Jan 09 (ANI): Assam's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma reacted over actress Deepika Padukone's visit at Jawaharlal Nehru University and said that it's a publicity campaign. "Filmstars want to become controversial when their movie is about to release, I think she did it to grab limelight without investment on publicity by her producer," said Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Japan hold robot sumo tournament

Tokyo (Japan), Jan 09 (ANI): The box-type robot will lose if it goes out of the round ring. Robots are designed to win by being fast, powerful or with sensor blocking wings. The tournament was held by software manufacturer company"Fuji Soft" at the "RyogokuKokugikan" where traditional Japanese wrestling "Sumo" takes place. It's known as the main sumo tournament in Japan. Participating teams are from Japan and 31 foreign countries. Robot fighting rule is similar to actual sumo rule. The signal of the referee's start is the same as sumo. The size of the robot should be under 20 cm, and no more than 3000 gram. There is a strong magnet on the underside of the robot to prevent it from flying. Players have two types of robots: autonomous robot that can recognize and fight with its own program and the radio-controlled robot that are operated like radio-controlled toy. This is a final game of autonomous robot. If it gets two wins it canbe the champion. The youngest team in this tournament is

MP, Chhattisgarh govts make Deepika Padukone's 'Chhapaak' tax-free

Bhopal (MP), Jan 09 (ANI): Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone's film 'Chhapaak' has been made tax-free in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on January 09. While speaking to ANI in Bhopal, the spokesperson of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee Narendra Saluja said, "Deepika Padukone starrer film 'Chaapaak' is based on women acid attack survivors. This film depicts the self-confidence, struggle and strength of those survivors." "Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has decided that the film will be made tax-free across the state," he added. The film is slated to hit theatres on January 10.

Sensex jumps 634 points as US-Iran tensions ease, auto and realty stocks gain

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Bulls regained control on the D-Street amid softening crude oil prices on Thursday following optimism in global markets after US President Donald Trump's comments on the Iran conflict eased worries and improved risk appetite. The BSE S-P Sensex closed 634 points or 1.55 per cent higher at 41,451 while the Nifty 50 moved up by 188 points at 12,214. Except for Nifty IT, all sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the green with Nifty realty ticking up by 2.73 per cent, auto by 2.68 per cent, PSU bank by 2.41 per cent and metal by 1.43 per cent. The cooling off of oil prices lifted market sentiments as India imports more than 85 per cent of its requirement. The international benchmark Brent crude futures fell by 4.1 per cent amid volatility in the previous session and traded around 65 dollars a barrel.

NGO seeks court permission to motivate Nirbhaya convicts for organ donation

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Lawyer Rishi Kapoor told ANI that he has filed an application in Delhi's Patiala House Court seeking permission to meet Nirbhaya case convicts to motivate them to donate their organs. While speaking to ANI, Kapoor said, "On behalf of NGO Raco, I have moved application in Delhi's Patiala House Court seeking permission to meet Nirbhaya case convicts to motivate them to donate their organs. On Dec 16, 2019, we made representation before jail authorities who asked us to take orders from court. The application is pending." Patiala House Court has issued death warrants against all four convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case. The execution of convicts will be held on January 22 at 7 am.

How Ninjacart links 44,000 farmers and 60,000 customers across the country?

The next time you buy fresh fruits and vegetables from your local kirana store, chances are that they were brought from a remote farm in less than 12 hours by a Bengaluru-based supply chain technology firm. That firm is called Ninjacart and it uses sophisticated supply chain algorithms that it has developed in-house, leveraging big data, predictive analytics, mobile applications and the Internet of Things (IoT) technology.

Army Chief Naravane visits war memorial at Siachen base camp

Siachen (Ladakh), Jan 09 (ANI): Newly appointed Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane visited the war memorial at Siachen base camp on Jan 09. He paid tribute to all the soldiers who lost their life for the country. Army Chief Naravane also met soldiers in Siachen. It was the Naravane's first outstation trip after taking over the top job. Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh was also present. While speaking to media persons, he said, "I would like to convey my best wishes and greetings for New Year. It's always been my intention to come here on taking over but weather was not very good in 1st week of Jan. But I'm happy that this is my 1st visit as the Chief of Army Staff."

Delhi govt opened around 20, 000 new classrooms in last 5 years: CM Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, while addressing a press conference in the national capital on January 09, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal spoke about Delhi schools. He said, "There are schools of Delhi Nagar Nigam and also of Delhi government in which Nagar Nigam runs primary schools while Delhi government runs secondary schools." "On one side, in last nine years 109 schools of Nagar Nigam have been shut between 2011-2019, while on the contrary in past five years Delhi government have established around 20, 000 new classrooms which is equal to the infrastructure of around 500 new schools," he added. "In last 9 years, 2,50,000 students have been reduced from schools of Nagar Nigam," CM Kejriwal further stated.

This Bhopal woman helps domestic violence victims to stand on their own feet

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Jan 09 (ANI): Bhopal NGO 'Gauravi' is helping women getting empowered. They are providing training to women to drive e-rickshaws. These women are mostly victims of domestic violence. The initiative was started by Reena Malviya. She along with NGO 'Gauravi' is working for last 5 years for women empowerment.

Delegation of foreign envoys meet J-K politicos in Srinagar

Srinagar (J-K), Jan 09 (ANI): A 15-member delegation of envoys from different countries arrived in Srinagar on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on January 09. They will see firsthand the efforts being made by the government to restore normalcy in the region. They met political leaders from J-K including Ghulam Hasan Mir, Altaf Bukhari, Shoaib Iqbal Lone, Hilal Ahmed Shah, Noor Mohd Sheikh, Abdul Majid Padder, Abdul Rahim Rather and Rafi Ahmed Mir. They were also briefed by Chinar Corps Commander Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon in Srinagar. The delegation, which includes diplomats from the United States, Maldives, Norway, Argentina, Niger, Togo, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Korea, Peru, Morocco, among others, will meet civil society leaders and will be briefed on the security situation by the Army and intelligence services during the two-day visit.

Delhi Police organized passing out parade of DANIPS Officers

New Delhi, 09 January (ANI): Delhi police organized passing out parade of 09 Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service (DANIPS) Officers at PTC Jharoda Kalan, Delhi. The newly inducted trainees were given inputs of Police investigation. They have been sensitized on gender issues and crime against vulnerable sections of the society and in outdoors they were imparted training in driving, firing, handling of latest weapons and explosives, besides physical endurance. During their basic training, trainees were also given the knowledge of IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act, Computers, Cyber Crime, Traffic Rules and Human Rights. Commissioner of Delhi Police, Amulya Patnaik, reviewed the passing out parade. On this occasion, Commissioner of Delhi Police gave away the trophies to the winners and he also motivated them to enhance efficiency for effective policing in maintaining law and order.

Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala worked for Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Rajan: Maharashtra HM

Mumbai, Jan 09 (ANI): Mumbai Police arrested the close aid of Dawood Ibrahim and one of the most wanted gangsters, Ejaz Lakdawala, in Bihar's Patna on January 08. Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh held a press conference to address the arrest. Anil Deshmukh said, "Gangster Ejaz Lakdawala used to work for Dawood Ibrahim and Chhota Rajan. 25 extortion FIRs and 80 other complaints are registered against him. I congratulate Police on their success."

Delegation of foreign envoys arrive in Srinagar for 2-day visit

Srinagar (JandK), Jan 09 (ANI): A 15-member delegation of envoys from different countries arrived in Srinagar on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on January 09. They will see firsthand the efforts being made by the government in the region. The Delhi-based envoys were briefed by the Indian Army on the security situation. This is the first visit by diplomats to JandK since the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that accorded special status to the region. The delegation includes diplomats from the United States, Maldives, Norway, Argentina, Niger, Togo, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Korea, Peru, Morocco, among others, will meet civil society leaders and will be briefed on the security situation by the Army and intelligence services during the two-day visit. In 2019, a delegation comprising members of the European Parliament had also visited the Valley after the abrogation of Article 370.

Delhi Police can't help if getting instructions from supreme authorities for not stopping violence: CM Kejriwal

New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, while addressing a press conference in the national capital on January 09, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal spoke on law and order situation and Delhi Police. He said, "What Delhi Police can do? If they are getting instructions from supreme authorities that they don't have to stop violence and not to improve the law and order situation then what policemen can do in that?" "If they will not follow guidelines or instructions then they will lose their jobs and will be suspended," CM added.