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Delhi's air quality remains 'severe'

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Thick layer of smog blankets national capital on November 14. According to Air Quality Index (AQI) data at Lodhi Road, major pollutants PM 2.5 is 500 and PM 10 reached 500, both remained under the 'severe' category.

Watch: Elephants enter in Coimbatore's residential area

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Nov 14 (ANI): Around 5-6 elephants entered in a residential area in Coimbatore. They were seen chasing street dogs. The elephants entered in Periyanaickenpalayam village on November 13.

Handicraft Dept organises live demonstration, exhibition in Leh

Leh (Ladakh), Nov 14 (ANI): Handicraft Department organised live demonstration cum sale exhibition of handicrafts products. The five days exhibition was inaugurated by Hill Council Deputy Chairman Tsering Sandup. The exhibition had wide range of products such as coppersmith, sculptors, painters, weavers, stone curving, basket weavers, potters, woodcarving and knitting. The exhibition is attracting youth as they get to see different handicrafts items.

Google to soon offer checking accounts with banks

New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Google is expanding its presence in the financial domain by preparing to offer checking accounts to consumers. As TechCrunch reports, the service, called 'Cache' will be in partnership with banks and credit unions to offer the checking accounts, with the financial and compliance activities handled by the banks.

Why Vodafone's future in India is in doubt after AGR ruling

Vodafone said its future in India could be in doubt unless the government stopped hitting operators with higher taxes and charges, after a court judgment over license fees resulted in a 1.9 billion euro group loss in its first half Watch the video to know more

Kharge welcomes SC decision upholding disqualification of 17 Karnataka MLAs

Bengaluru, Nov 13 (ANI): Congress general secretary Mallikarjun Kharge on November 13 reacted on Supreme Court's decision to uphold disqualification of 17 rebel MLAs in Karnataka. Welcoming the decision, he said that leaders who change their party from willingly then there is no problem but if someone doing it deliberately for personal profit then he got disqualified. "It's a lesson for the entire politician and the parliamentarians if anyone changes their party. The Supreme Court (SC) upheld an order of former Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar disqualifying 17 Karnataka MLAs in July.

Now, opposition parties doing politics on President's Rule in Maharashtra: Amit Shah

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): On being asked over President's Rule in Maharashtra, Union Home Minister Amit Shah in an exclusive interview with ANI on Wednesday said opposition parties are doing politics on the matter. He said, "Ek samvidhanik pad ko is tarah se rajneeti mein ghaseetna, main nahi maanta loktantra ke liye swasth parampara hai."

Maharashtra power tussle: Amit Shah slams Kapil Sibal, says he is behaving 'childish'

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): In an exclusive interview with ANI in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that even today if anyone has the numbers, they can approach the Governor in Maharashtra. He said, "The Governor has not denied chance to anyone. A learned lawyer like Kapil Sibal is putting forth childish arguments like 'we were denied a chance to form the Government'.

Women representation in judiciary is increasing: West Bengal Governor

Kolkata, Nov 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that it is his dream that women are well represented in legislature that will be good for society. He said that the women representation in judiciary is increasing.

Kartarpur Corridor turnout: Getting good response from pilgrims, says Director (Projects) of Land Ports Authority of India

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): While speaking to ANI on Kartarpur Corridor turnout in the national capital on November 13, the Director (Projects) of Land Ports Authority of India, Raman Kumar Sharma said, "We are getting good response. As people will understand the process including online registration and know about experiences of those who have already visited, the number of pilgrims will increase."

Lata Mangeshkar's condition is stable now, informs family

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): According to family members, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar's health condition is stable now. Family informed, "Lata di is stable and much better. Thank you very much for your prayers. We are awaiting her to be at her best so she can be home soon. Thank you for being with us and respecting our privacy." In Mumbai, Lata Mangeshkar got admitted in a hospital on November 11 after she complained difficulty in breathing and chest pain.

Not going to put timings clause in new hostel manual: JNU VC Jagadesh Kumar

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in the national capital on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) announced 'partial roll-back' of hostel fee hike, Vice Chancellor of JNU, Professor M Jagadesh Kumar said, "Recently, our inter hall administration committee brought out a new hostel manual and a new structure of hostel charges but that is not final until those recommendations are discussed in the executive council and approved it won't be final." "Today, the executive council met and looked at those recommendations very carefully. We also considered the feedback and suggestions that we have received from different sections of the student's community in JNU. After looking at all those feedbacks which we have received we decided that we will make certain changes in the structure of hostel charges and some of the hostel rules," he added. "We are not going to put clause of timings in the new hostel manual," VC Jagadesh Kumar further stated.

Governor invited parties only after assembly tenure ended: Amit Shah

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): In an exclusive interview with ANI in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Maharashtra politics tussle said, "Before this, no state was given so much time, 18 days were given. Governor invited parties only after assembly tenure ended. Neither Shiv Sena nor Congress-NCP staked claim and neither did we. Even if today, any party has numbers, it can approach the Governor."

After massive protests by students, JNU announces 'partial roll-back' of hostel fee hike

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): After intense protests by students, Delhi-based Jawaharlal Nehru University on November 13 decided to partially roll-back the hike proposed in the hostel fees. For the past few weeks, the students and the university administration have been at loggerheads over a new hostel manual, which mentions increase in fees along with other changes in the rules."Authorities have given us the assurance regarding our demand. It is the victory of the students of JNU," a student told ANI. "They roll-back the hike proposal and we would like to thank the UGC and MHRD," another student spoke to ANI.

ABVP holds protest outside UGC against JNU fee hike

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): A massive scuffle broke out between the protesting students and cops outside Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus in the national capital on November 11. The protest was organised by Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union (JNUSU) over different issues including fee hike outside the university campus. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) held protest outside University Grants Commission (UGC) against fee hike on November 13 in Delhi. Rent for student's single room hiked from Rs 10 to Rs 300, rent for student double room hiked from Rs 20 to Rs 600, one-time refundable mess security deposit hiked from Rs 5,500 to Rs 12,000.

Rimjhim Mitra detained for protesting against 'dengue' in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 13 (ANI): BJP leader Rimjhim Mitra along with other party workers staged a protest near Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) office on November 13. They were protesting against the dengue problems in the city and demanded 'dengue free' Kolkata. The police also used water cannons to disperse the protesters.

No one objected when we said Fadnavis will be CM if alliance wins: Amit Shah

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): In an exclusive interview with ANI in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that no one objected when Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly said that Devendra Fadnavis will be the CM if alliance wins. He said, "Before elections, PM and I said many times in public that if our alliance wins then Devendra Fadnavis will be the CM, no one objected back then. Now they have come up with new demands, which are not acceptable to us."

Prince Charles meets President Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Prince of Wales, Prince Charles met President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on November 13. He is on a three-day visit to India. It is his 10th official visit to the country. He is here to strengthen Indo-Britain relationship.

Bike-borne miscreant snatched chain from woman in Madurai

Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Nov 13 (ANI): A bike-borne miscreant snatched chain from a woman in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on November 12. The incident took place in Thirunagar locality of Madurai. The incident was captured in a CCTV camera. More details are awaited.

Air pollution is a global problem and we can't blame any one for it: Vietnamese Envoy

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in Delhi, Pham Sanh Chau, Ambassador of Vietnam to India on Delhi air pollution said, "Air Pollution is a problem but I believe this is the global problem and we don't blame anyone for it." On being asked to visit Vietnam for a holiday during these days, Sanh Chau said, "This season is better to go Vietnam and take a break. You will avoid the pollution, you will find the new destinations and you will also get fresh air fresh energy in Vietnam." The condition of air quality in the national capital is getting worse day by day.