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Savarkar's grandson seeks action from Maha CM Thackeray on controversial booklet

Mumbai, Jan 03 (ANI): Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar on January 02 reacted on the controversial booklet on his grandfather that claimed that Hindu Mahasabha co-founder had a physical relationship with Nathuram Godse. Slamming Congress, he said that the party doesn't have any evidence and making allegations against Savarkar. He urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to take action against the publisher of the book and the Congress party.

PFI was actively involved in recent violence, have ample proof against them: UP DGP

Lucknow (UP), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference Uttar Pradesh DGP OP Singh approved the involvement of Popular Front of India in recent violence. "Popular Front of India (PFI) was actively involved in this (recent violence), that is why we have arrested 25 of their members. We have ample proof against them," said UP DGP

HM Amit Shah challenges Rahul Gandhi for open debate on CAA

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing public rally in Rajasthan's Jodhpur in support of Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Home Minister Amit Shah challenged Rahul Gandhi for open debate on CAA."Rahul Gandhi if you have read the law (CAA), then let us debate on this anywhere. If not, then I will translate it in Italian and send it to you and then you read it," said Amit Shah.

Delhi's Peeragarhi factory fire: CM Kejriwal meets deceased firefighter's family Vijayvargiya

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on January 03 reached the home of deceased firefighter Amit Baliyan, who sacrificed his life during a fire fighting operation in Peeragarhi area. The Delhi Chief Minister met braveheart firefighter's family and expressed his condolences. He also announced ex-gratia of Rs. 1 crore and a government job to one of the deceased family member. A massive fire broke out at a factory in Delhi's Peeragarhi on Jan 02. During rescue operations a blast occurred, after which factory building collapsed. Several people, including fire brigade personnel Amit Baliyan trapped inside the building. Later, Baliyan was rescued but succumbed to injuries.

Kota infants' death case: Criticism from media, people help govt to improve, says CM Gehlot

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons on 'ICU where infants died due to lack of basic hygiene', Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that wherever you go, you will find some loopholes inside hospital. "Wherever you go in the state, some loopholes will be found inside hospital. Media and people have right to criticise, it makes government aware and government try to improve it," said CM Gehlot.

Rajasthan govt needs to answer whom would they penalise for death of 100 newborns in Kota hospital: Smriti Irani

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to media in the national capital on January 03, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani spoke on the death of 100 newborns in a month in a Kota hospital. She said, "It hints at the fact that even after continuous deaths of children, no attention was paid by Rajasthan government towards it." "The government needs to answer whom would they penalise for this?," she added.

Kota infants' death case: People protest outside hospital, several detained

Kota (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): Police detained people protesting outside JK Lon Mother and Child Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota. Large number of people gathered to protest against the hospital authority. Around 10 infants died in Rajasthan's Kota in last 48 hours.

BJP committed to prepare Delhi manifesto through 'Meri Dilli, Mera Sujhaav' programme: Smriti Irani

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in the national capital on January 03, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani spoke on upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. She said, "Each and every worker of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) request that people of Delhi should participate in the programme of 'Meri Dilli, Mera Sujhaav (My Delhi, My Suggestion)'. They should give us missed call on number 6357171717." "Together with the masses, we will prepare the draft cum manifesto of next five years for Delhi and we are committed for this," she added. "BJP will run this campaign for two weeks," Smriti Irani further stated.

Using Windows 7 on your PC? The OS retires on January 14: Here's How to Upgrade to Windows 10

Microsoft is ending Windows 7 support on January 14 on all computers and laptops. Technical assistance and software updates from Windows Update will no longer be available for the product. Microsoft recommend you to move to Windows 10 sometime before the end of January 2020 to avoid a situation where you need service or support that is no longer available. Watch the video to upgrade to Windows 10 for Free

CAA protests: No casualty was reported in Meerut violence, says CO Dinesh Shukla

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 03 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police has released a video clip where few protestors were seen attempting to burn policemen and Rapid Action Force (RAF) officials during CAA protest in UP's Meerut. The incident happened on Dec 20. Speaking on the incident, Circle Officer (CO) of Shehar Kotwali, Dinesh Shukla said, "Protestors closed the shop with policemen, RAF officials and some journalists in it. They broke the divider and blocked the road so that no police official could reach there. We reached at the spot and we got the trapped officials out of the shop. Almost 30-35 people were in a shop at the time of incident and in a lane there were almost 20 people, including a woman RAF official." He further said, "Our foremost aim was to save ordinary people and fighting with all the odds, we reached there. Our mission was successful and no casualty was reported."

Oil Prices jump in Asian trading market following Soleimani's death

Hong Kong (Asia), Jan 03(ANI): Oil prices in the Asian Trading Market have jumped after media reported Qasem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Forces death. Brent Crude soared 1.31%, to USD 67.12 per barrel while US crude jumped 1.24%, to USD 61.94 per barrel during morning trading hour in Asian market. US Confirmed Soleimani was killed in 'Defensive Action' carried out on the direction of President Donald Trump. The attack has come days after an Iran Backed militia attacked the US Embassy. Soleimani and 25 other people of popular mobilization forces were killed in a US airstrike near Baghdad's International Airport.

'This is unauthorized communication by SSP': UP DGP on police involvement in transfer racket

Lucknow (UP), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference on reports that 'SSP GautamBuddha Nagar wrote letter alleging some senior police officials are involved in transfer racket', Uttar Pradesh DGP OP Singh said that they are looking into the matter and calls it violation of service rules. "We are looking into this whole matter, but this is an unauthorized communication by SSP, its violation of service rules," said UP DGP

6 BSP MLAs take membership of Congress

New Delhi, Jan 02 (ANI): Six BSP MLAs from Rajasthan formally took membership of Congress party on Jan 03. They took membership in the presence of Rajasthan Congress In-charge Avinash Pande. Earlier, they met with Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. BSP MLAs joined Congress in September 2019.

PM Modi expresses happiness as India's ranking improves in innovation Index

Bengaluru, Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing at 107th Indian Science Congress event at GKVK campus in Bengaluru, PM Modi expresses happiness as India's ranking has improved in innovation Index to 52. "When we start the year 2020 with positivity and optimism of science and technology driven development, then we take another step towards fulfilling our dream. I am also happy to learn that India's ranking has improved in innovation Index to 52. Our schemes have created more technology business incubators in the last 5 years than in the previous 50 years. I congratulate our scientists for these accomplishments," said PM Modi.

PM Modi inaugurates 107th Indian Science Congress event in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Jan 03 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 107th Indian Science Congress event at GKVK campus in Bengaluru. Chief Minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa and Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan were also present in the event.

Praful Patel pays tribute to late NCP leader DP Tripathi

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel paid tribute to late DP Tripathi on Jan 03. Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and former Member of Parliament DP Tripathi passed away at age of 67 in Delhi on Jan 02. NCP leader was battling cancer. DP Tripathi was one of the prominent leaders of NCP. Tripathi held the post of party's general secretary. His last rites will be performed later in the day.

Indian Science congress, Bengaluru, Modi, Science, GKVK, Prime Minister

Bengaluru, Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing at 107th Indian Science Congress event at GKVK campus in Bengaluru, PM Modi expresses happiness to start the New Year that is linked to science, technology and innovation. "I am very happy that one of my first programmes at the start of the New Year and new decade is linked to science, technology and innovation. This programme is happening in Bengaluru, a city linked with science and innovation. The last time I had come to Bangaluru was when the eyes of the nation were set on Chandrayan-2, the manner in which our nation celebrated science and the strength of our scientist will always be part of my memory," said PM Modi.

RJD-JDU poster war continues ahead of Bihar Vidhan Sabha polls

Patna (Bihar), Jan 03 (ANI): The poster war is continued between Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Janata Dal United (JDU) in Patna. RJD put 'mocking' poster of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi outside RJD office in state. The poster war is continued ahead of 2020 Bihar Vidhan Sabha polls.

Punjab Minister calls Niti Aayog's SDG Index 'wrong' after state slips to 12th rank

Chandigarh, Jan 03 (ANI): According to Niti Aayog's Sustainable Development Goal Index, Punjab slipped two points. Punjab Minister called the Niti Aayog's Sustainable Development Goal Index 'wrong' on starvation report in the state. Speaking on it, Punjab Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot said, "We never had starvation. Everyone should work, person who works can never die of starvation in Punjab. These are wrong figures. We give atta and dal free, person can't even make roti?" Niti Aayog's Sustainable Development Goal Index comprehensively documents the progress made by India's States and Union Territories towards implementing the 2030 SDG targets.

Why speak only against Pakistan and not Afghanistan, Bangladesh: Meem Afzal asks PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): Congress National Spokesperson Meem Afzal hits out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 'protest against Pakistan' statement. He said that the Congress is protesting against the unconstitutional act, not against the minorities. "Why only Pakistan? PM should take name of Afghanistan and Bangladesh also, because India called persecuted minorities from their also," said Meem Afzal. Yesterday, PM Modi dared Congress party and other Opposition parties for opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act in the Parliament and speaking against Pakistan during the anti- CAA protests.