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Youth Congress workers stage protest against Pragya Thakur over her remarks on Godse

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Youth Congress Workers dressed as Mahatma Gandhi to protest against BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Nov 29. They agitated over her remark referring to Nathuram Godse as 'deshbhakt' in the Parliament.

'Attack on my dignity': Pragya Thakur in Lok Sabha on Rahul's terrorist remark

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Amid blustering attack by the Opposition over her statement over father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse in Lok Sabha, BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Thakur on November 29 tendered apology in the house. But she also slammed Congress' Rahul Gandhi over calling her a 'terrorist,' Thakur said, "A member of the House referred to me as 'terrorist'. It is an attack on my dignity. No charges against me have been proven in court." Recently, Rahul Gandhi slammed Pragya Thakur on praising Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Godse in Lok Sabha, he took to twitter and wrote, "Terrorist Pragya calls terrorist Godse, a patriot. A sad day, in the history of India's Parliament."

Bengaluru Police bust drug mafia

Bengaluru (Karnataka), Nov 29 (ANI): Bengaluru Police busted an international drug mafia. While brifing the media about it, Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao said, "City Crime Branch has busted an international drug mafia. On basis of information given by a parent of a drug addict, we apprehended a person from Kolkata-Atif Salim. Recovered chocolate, cola and strawberry laced amphetamine (meth) from his apartment". He further added, "These drugs are amphetamine (meth). The drugs were shipped by Amazon courier from Canada. Examining how it slipped through customs".

Ready for floor test, now we're 170 and number will go up: Abdul Sattar

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI): While talking about the floor test in Maharashtra Assembly, Shiv Sena leader Abdul Sattar said, "Floor test might take place tomorrow. We're ready. Earlier we had 162 MLAs, now we're 170, number will go up. But there is no doubt that this govt has the majority, the 3 parties will perform well for these 5 years and be back for the next 10".

DMK leaders stage protest in Parliament

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): DMK leaders staged protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statute in the Parliament premises on November 29. The protest was over Kashmir issue. DMK leader Kanimozhi also participated in the protest.

AAP's Sanjay Singh blames Centre's wrong policies for onion price hike

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Onion prices make 'aam aadmi' cry as prices plunge in parts of country. Speaking on this Aam Admi Party leader Sanjay Singh said that price of onion increased due to the wrong policies of Ram Vilas Paswan and Central Government. He said, "Price of onion which has been increased is because of the wrong policies of Ram Vilas Paswan and central government because when they have to import they are not doing it, and same is with export. When a farmer goes to mandi he gets Rs 2 per kg and then few people store that onion by doing black marketing. When there is short of onion in the market then they take that onion out and sell that at the cost of Rs 100-120 per kg. This is a big nexus which is running in India,"

DK Shivakumar calls sedition charges against Siddaramaiah, Kumaraswamy 'a political vendetta'

Bengaluru, Nov 29 (ANI): While talking about sedition charged filed against Congress leaders and JDS leader, DK Shivakumar said, "This is all a political vendetta. All cases are being done by these officers and friends of BJP. We know that. We will fight it out politically. We are ready to go to jail, no problem". Bengaluru Police has booked former Karnataka chief ministers Siddaramaiah and HD Kumaraswamy on charges of sedition and defamation over their protest against I-T raids.

What happened in Maharashtra, should be done in Goa too: Ex Dy CM Vijai Sardesai

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut recently told the party's alliance with Goa Forward Party. Goa Forward Party president and ex-Dy Chief Minister of Goa Vijai Sardesai spoke on the alliance and said, "Governments don't change after making announcement. It happens suddenly. What happened in Maharashtra, should be done in Goa too. Opposition should come together. We met Sanjay Raut. 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' which has been formed, should extend to Goa too."

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): President of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa visited 'Rajghat' to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Nov 29. He was accompanied by MoS VK Singh. After paying homage President Rajapaksha signed visitor's book and was presented with a bust of Mahatma Gandhi.

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Newly elected President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Nov 29. Marking a maiden visit to India, Sri Lankan President arrived in New Delhi on Nov 28. President Rajapaksa is on a two-day visit to India. Later, in the day he will hold bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi.

Want to take Sri Lanka-India relationship to higher level: President of Sri Lanka

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Newly elected President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Nov 29. While speaking to mediapersons, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said, "During my tenure as President, I want to take Sri Lanka-India relationship to a higher level. The two countries have a long standing friendship. We need to work together for economic development and security of our people".

Cut in corporate tax rate, labour reforms important for investments: CEA KV Subramanian

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian including top economists attended 'India Economic Forum' at Constitution Club of India in Delhi on Nov 29. While addressing the event Chief Economic Advisor to Government of India, KV Subramanian said that cut in corporate tax rate is important for investments. He said, "The cut in corporate tax rate is important for investments. The current situation has really provided us opportunity to try and bring in important structural reforms. Corporate tax rate cut, labour reforms and debt capital and credit markets are important for investment to be furthered. So, good times are ahead," said Chief Economic Advisor to Government of India KV Subramanian.

Congress MLA threatens Pragya Thakur to 'burn alive' over her Godse remark

Raigarh (Madhya Pradesh), Nov 29 (ANI): BJP MP Pragya Thakur called Nathuram Godse, who killed Mahatma Gandhi, a 'deshbhakt'. The statement also triggered the Opposition members in the Parliament. Congress MLA form Rajgarh's Biaora, Govardhan Dangi reacted on the statement and said, "We condemn this. We will not just burn her effigy, if she ever sets her foot here, we will burn her too."

TMC workers allegedly captured BJP offices in WB's North 24 Parganas after by-polls victory

North 24 Parganas (WB), Nov 29 (ANI): TMC workers allegedly captured four BJP offices in North 24 Parganas district Nov 28. They painted the walls of the office and also hoisted their party flags. TMC secured victory in three by-polls in West Bengal.

Teary onion on its row to make hole in 'aam aadmi's' pocket

Patna (Bihar), Nov 29 (ANI): Onion prices continued to rise in parts of the country. Patna market saw a huge bounce in the price of onions. Onions are selling for Rs100 per Kg approximately. Onion prices are skyrocketing due to unseasonal rains in growing states.

Stocks tumble due to weak global trends

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices tumbled into the negative terrain due to early hours on Friday following weak global cues as investors feared that passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington could derail trade talks between the US and China. At 10:15 am, the BSE S-P Sensex was down by 243 points to 40,888 while the Nifty 50 rolled down by 57 points at 12,094. Sectoral indices at the NSE were mixed with Nifty auto, financial services, FMCG and IT in the red.

Sri Lankan President meets EAM Jaishankar in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Nov 29. This is Gotabaya Rajapaksa's first overseas trip since he took charge as the President of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan President is in India till November 30.

Banners congratulating Uddhav Thackeray as new Maharashtra CM seen in Mumbai

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI): The banners and posters congratulating Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray as new Chief Minister of Maharashtra were seen in Mumbai on November 29. These banners were put up by Thackeray's supporters. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray took oath as 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Nov 28. He is the first one from Thackeray family to sworn-in as Maharashtra Chief Minister, 53 years after Shiv Sena was founded.

Raveena Tandon, Sara Ali Khan spotted in and around Mumbai

Mumbai, Nov 29 (ANI): Evergreen beauty Raveena Tandon was spotted in Mumbai. She was seen wearing boho dress nonchalantly. Sara Ali Khan was spotted along with her mother Amrita Singh in the city. She stepped out in yellow jump suit. She will be next seen in 'Coolie No. 1'.

Man torches train coach after being denied ID card, arrested

Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Nov 29 (ANI): A man was arrested on Thursday for setting a coach of Rishikesh- Delhi Passenger train on fire after he was apparently not issued an ID card. "My ID card was not being issued, so I set the coach on fire and tore seat covers of the train," the accused said. Police is conducting further investigation in the matter and finding out whether the accused has any criminal record. "He was miffed with the fact that his ID card was not being issued so he did these things. We are conducting further investigation to see if he has any criminal records," said Manoj Kumar Katyal, Additional SP GRP (Government Railway Police), Haridwar.