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Indian Army organises medical camp in Assam's Jorhat under operation 'Sadbhavana'

Jorhat (Assam), July 24 (ANI): Under operation 'Sadbhavana', the Indian Army organised a medical camp in the flood affected areas of Assam's Jorhat district on Tuesday. The free medical camp was organised in Neul Gaon village of Jorhat district. Several villagers in Jorhat are badly affected by flood. Maximum people have been shifted to relief camps till now. People came up in large numbers for getting their medical examination done by the Army personnel.

1 dead, several feared trapped in landslide at Odisha's coal mine

Angul (Odisha), Jul 24 (ANI): One person died while several are feared trapped in a landslide at a coal mine in Odisha's Angul. The incident took place at around 10:30 pm yesterday. Nine injured have been admitted to a hospital. Rescue operation is underway.

2 mini buses collide in Assam's Karimganj, 2 dead

Karimganj (Assam), July 24 (ANI): Two died after two mini buses collided in Assam's Karimganj district today. Several people got injured in the incident. Injured have been admitted in a hospital for medical treatment. More details are awaited.

JandK police organises 'Choona Hai Aasman' talent hunt in Udhampur

Udhampur (JandK), July 24 (ANI): In an attempt to provide a platform and explore the singing talent of young boys and girls residing in Jammu and Kashmir police organised a talent hunt 'Choona Hai Aasman' in Udhampur district on Tuesday. Hundreds of participants gathered in Udhampur to showcase their singing talent to the public. Dressed in colourful attires, participants managed to captivate the gathering. While some played instruments such as the harmonium, others charmed their audience with their soulful music. Speaking to ANI, a participant expressed gratitude to the police for hosting the programme and providing a platform for young talent in the state. "Programmes like these helps us to show our talent to the people and also the officers of high rank. I have really worked hard for this competition and hope will go forward. I am thankful to the police for organising such an event. Villagers have also come to participate in this event. People from Reasi have also come here", said a

CM Fadnavis lays foundation stone for Manora MLA Guest House in Mumbai

Mumbai, Jul 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for the Manora MLA Guest House in Mumbai. State legislators will stay at the guest house in the capital during the Assembly session.

Tourist season on peak during summers in Srinagar

Srinagar, July 24 (ANI): The season of tourism is at its mountain peak in Srinagar this year. Visitors are enjoying a lot in the Valley. Every year, Srinagar receives lakhs of tourists from all over the world. Every day, thousands of tourists visit different tourist destinations including-Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonamarg. Tourists are also spending quality time in the Mughal gardens. Tourists are also enjoying Shikara ride at the world famous Dal Lake. With the help of moderate weather conditions and good atmosphere, tour and travel operators are getting good response in the form of advance bookings and they are hopeful that more tourists will visit Kashmir Valley in the coming time. Kashmir is known for its culture, tradition and hospitality that's why tourists come in large number to enjoy the natural beauty as well as rich culture.

There were 40 militants group operating within Pakistan: Imran Khan

New Delhi, Jul 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister revealed that his country had 40 different militants groups operating within its borders while addressing US Lawmakers at Capitol Hill. There were no militant Taliban in Pakistan and they have nothing to do with 9/11. Khan said, "They were fighting the US war on terror but unfortunately things went wrong because our government was not in control. While US expected us to do more and help them to win, Pakistan was fighting for its own existence". The ministry of External Affairs asked again and again for verifiable, credible and irreversible actions against terrorist operating from their soil. Both India and US, have repeatedly told Pakistan to crack down on terror infrastructure .In a major diplomatic win, Indian efforts were recently rewarded after Jaish-e-Mohammed chief, Masood Azhar was blacklisted as a global terrorist by the UN Security council following the gruesome of Pulwama attack.

'Garbage Cafe' in Chhattisgarh's Ambikapur to provide free meal in exchange of plastic waste

Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh), July 24 (ANI): A unique initiative has been taken over by the Municipal Corporation of Ambikapur city in Chhattisgarh. Ambikapur Municipal Corporation (AMC) will set up a 'Garbage Cafe' to provide food to citizens in exchange of plastic waste. This initiative will help in keeping the city clean. While speaking to ANI, Mayor of Ambikapur Ajay Tirkey said, "In Ambikapur, under the solid waste management which is coming from Municipal Corporation, we have started a model on the same which was very successful after getting support from locals and others. We will provide free food to those who bring 1 kg of plastic to us and it will help us in keeping the city clean."

Kargil Vijay Diwas: BSF organises 'Run For Martyrs' in Punjab's Jalandhar

Jalandhar (Punjab), Jul 24 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) organised 'Run For Martyrs' to celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas in Punjab's Jalandhar. Around 150 participants ran for 5 kms. The initiative sends out a message to stay healthy and remember war heroes. Kargil Vijay Diwas is the 20th anniversary celebration of Kargil War. Celebration honours bravehearts of country who laid down their lives in 1999 Kargil War.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Kargil Battle School demonstrates war skills at J-K's Drass

Kargil (Jammu and Kashmir), Jul 24 (ANI): On the occasion of 20th anniversary of Kargil, soldiers at Kargil Battle School demonstrated various war skills at a designated training mountain at Jammu and Kashmir's Drass. They displayed various climbing techniques, rappelling and abseiling. They also showed their skill in evicting the casualty from high terrains. Kargil Battle School was opened to provide training to soldiers who are deployed in the heights along the Line of Control (LoC) in this region. Country is celebrating 20 years of Kargil War this week to honour the bravehearts.

No problem in preparing food inside toilet: MP Minister Imarti Devi

Shivpuri/ Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Jul 24 (ANI): In a complete departure of hygienic norms, a toilet in Shivpuri districts' rural childcare centre has been converted into a full-fledged kitchen. In here, food is prepared for the children of an Anganwadi. Food is cooked regularly here and served to the children as well. Responding to the news, Madhya Pradesh Woman and Child Development Minister Imarti Devi said, "You should understand that a partition exists there, these days even in our homes we have attached latrine-bathroom. What if our relatives refuse to eat in our house saying that we have attached latrine-bathroom."

Army demonstrates weapons, equipments used on LoC

Kargil (J-K), Jul 24 (ANI): Indian Army demonstrated weapons and equipments that are used on Line of Control (LoC). These devices are used by Army to monitor the activities of enemies. Army illustrated all the weapons in detail and the improvements made since Kargil War.

2 French tourists injured after RSRTC bus hit their bike in Rajasthan's Sirohi

Sirohi (Rajasthan), July 24 (ANI): Two French tourists got injured after their bike was hit by Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) bus. The incident took place in Rajasthan's Sirohi on Tuesday. Injured have been admitted to the hospital for medical treatment. While speaking to ANI, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Sirohi Kalyan Mal Meena said, "The French tourists were going to Udaipur. They have received minor injuries and their medical treatment is underway."

Assam floods: Locals face problem as areas of Bongaigaon submerged

Bongaigaon (Assam), July 24 (ANI): Several areas of Assam's Bongaigaon have been submerged following heavy rainfall in the city. The residents are facing various problems due to flood as it's badly hampering their day to day routine. Water levels have started receding in several districts of Assam. In Assam, the number of deaths has touched around 68 as two more people died in Morigaon and Golaghat districts since July 22. Railway tracks have also been submerged following heavy rainfall in the city. The water level is also receding in the Kaziranga National Park.

When Trump 'hallucinated' on Kashmir and Imran Khan on Osama Bin Laden

Donald Trump, who is known to make inaccurate statements, claimed that Prime Minister Modi asked him to mediate on Kashmir when they met in Osaka, Japan on the sidelines of the G20 Summit last month. The comment was criticised, both in India and United States. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan too invited controversies with his comments on Pulwama, Kashmir and Osama Bin Laden, during his US visit.

Heavy rainfall leads to waterlogging at Mumbai's Sion Railway Station

Mumbai, July 24 (ANI): The railway tracks submerged at Sion Railway Station following heavy rainfall in Mumbai. Several other parts of the city are also facing waterlogging situation. Lives of local affected due to heavy rainfall.

3 cars collide on Mumbai's Andheri Flyover, 8 injured

Mumbai, July 24 (ANI): Eight people sustained injuries after three cars collided with each other in Mumbai on Wednesday morning. The cars collided on Andheri Flyover due to low visibility following heavy rainfall in the area. The incessant rain caused waterlogging in several parts of the state capital. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation had tweeted IMD's weather forecast that heavy/intermittent rainfall is expected in the city and suburbs.

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Preparations in full swing at Dras War Memorial

Kargil (J and K), July 24 (ANI): Preparations underway at Dras War Memorial to celebrate 20th Kargil Vijay Diwas. The 20th Kargil Vijay Diwas will be celebrated on July 26. The Dras War Memorial was built in 2014 by the Indian Army to commemorate sacrifice of the soldiers who fought Kargil War. The Kargil War was an armed conflict between India and Pakistan, which took place 18 years ago between May and July 1999.

One person shot dead at Delhi's Durgapuri Chowk

New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): One person shot dead by unknown bike-borne assailants in Delhi's Durgapuri Chowk. The incident happened early morning of Wednesday. Police registered an FIR. Further investigation is underway.

Mumbai man installs rain water harvesting system in schools

Mumbai, Jul 24 (ANI): A man from Mumbai is working as the 'water saviour' for the city. Subhajit Mukherjee has installed 'Ground Water Chargers' in pits at schools in Mumbai to save rain water. Speaking to ANI, he said, "I've a target to cover at least 50 schools to recharge ground water with rain water harvesting. I've installed 'Rain Water Reserve Drums' in 33 schools till now". Subhajit has also planted plenty of trees in Mumbai and ran campaign for environment named 'Mission Green India'.