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It's case of sour grapes: CM Yogi slams Priyanka Gandhi over law order tweet

Saharanpur (UP), June 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adtiyanath hits back on Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi over her tweet on law and order in the state. CM Yogi said,"It is a case of sour grapes. Her party president lost from UP, so for now while sitting in Delhi, Italy or England they have to comment something or the other to remain in headlines". Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday lashed out at the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over a spurt in the rate of crimes. CM Yogi also said that there is no cases of mob lynching in UP.

'Canal Man of Odisha' Daitari Naik denies returning Padma Shri

Keonjhar (Odisha), June 30 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee Daitari Naik, who claims he is struggling to make his ends meet, denied returning the prestigious award on Saturday. Naik was conferred with a Padma Shri for single-handedly carving a three-kilometre-long canal from a mountain stream in Odisha. The clarification from Naik, popularly known as 'Canal Man of Odisha', came after reports surfaced of him planning to return the honour as he has not got any aid from the government. While speaking to ANI, Daitari Naik said,"Though I am facing difficulty in day to day life, there is no question of returning the award. The government must make efforts to reconstruct the canal so that all the villagers can be benefitted.""Padma Shri was given to me for my hard work and it is a matter of pride for me and my family. Why will I return it?," he asked. Naik also denied eating ant's eggs for survival."I never ate ant's eggs because I am not a fish. All this is false and fabricated news." However, Coll

CM Yogi denies report of Hindu families migrating from UP's Meerut

Saharanpur (UP), June 30 (ANI): Reacting on the reports of more than 100 Hindu families migrating from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "Nobody is migrating, who will migrate now that we have come to power?" He further added, "There might be some cases of personal disputes but there is no migration."

Budgam encounter: 1 terrorist neutralised

Budgam (J-K), June 30 (ANI): One terrorist has been killed in J-K's Budgam district today. The exchange of fire is still underway between terrorists and security forces. The incident took place in Chadoora area of Budgam. The exchange of fire commenced in the early morning. More details are awaited in this regard.

I pray to God 'ki vo dobara ballebazi karne ka avsar na de' Akash Vijayvargiya

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), June 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Kailash Vijayvargiya's son Akash Vijayvargiya got released from jail in Madhya Pradesh's Indore today. While speaking to ANI on this matter, Akash Vijayvargiya said, "In situation when a woman was being dragged in front of police, I couldn't think of doing anything else, not embarrassed at what I did. But I pray to god 'ki vo dobara ballebazi karne ka avsar na de.'" He was granted bail by Bhopal's Special Court on Saturday. He was arrested for thrashing a Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat on June 26.

BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya released from jail in MP's Indore

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), June 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Kailash Vijayvargiyaa's son Akash Vijayvargiya got released from jail in Madhya Pradesh's Indore today. He was granted bail by Bhopal's Special Court on Saturday. He was arrested for thrashing a Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat on June 26.

Amarnath Yatra: 1st batch of pilgrims flagged off from Jammu base camp

Jammu, June 30 (ANI): Advisor to the Governor Satya Pal Malik in Jammu and Kashmir, KK Sharma flagged off the first batch of devotees for the Amarnath Yatra after conducting a 'pooja' at the Jammu base camp today. While speaking to media, KK Sharma said, "The 'yatra' was flagged off today, just like the previous years, all arrangements have been made for the 'yatra'. On behalf of the government, we went to Pahalgam and Baltal yesterday, all arrangements for the well-being of the devotees have been made all through the route between Jammu and Srinagar." He added that the adequate security arrangements had been made by the government for the Yatra and hoped the locals would continue their cooperation just like they used to do in the past. He further stated. "Many organisations which come from outside and the locals are satisfied with the arrangement done by the government. We hope for the cooperation of all people concerned and pray the devotees successfully conduct the Amarnath Yatra."

14-year-old boy apprehended on suspicion of theft in UP's Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), June 30 (ANI): A 14-year-old boy was apprehended on the suspicion of theft in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on Saturday. He was allegedly tortured in police custody. While speaking to ANI, ASP (North) of Lucknow Sukirti Madhav said, "A man had accused the boy of stealing his e-rickshaw that the latter used to drive for him. The case will become clear after medical tests."

Exchange of fire underway between terrorists, security forces in JandK's Budgam

Budgam (JandK), June 30 (ANI): The exchange of fire is underway between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district today. The incident took place in Chadoora area of Budgam. The exchange of fire commenced in the early morning. More details are awaited in this regard.

2 bodies with bullet injuries found in UP's Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh), June 30 (ANI): At least two bodies with bullet injuries were found in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Saturday. The incident took place in a car around 9:00 pm. While speaking to media, Ghaziabad Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural) Neeraj Kumar Jadaun said, "One of them is identified as a resident of Meerut. Car's registration is also from Meerut, so a team has been sent there. Prima facie, bullets were fired from inside of the car."

Congress will forge coalition with NCP for Maha Assembly polls, says Ashok Chavan

New Delhi, June 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Congress Chief and former chief minister Ashok Chavan on Saturday said the party will forge a coalition with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) for the upcoming Assembly polls in the state. While speaking to mediapersons, Chavan said, "Had discussion on upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly polls. Talks on alliance with NCP almost finished, discussion on seats yet to be done. Open for talks with Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi party."

Can't afford BMW? Now, 3D print your own Vision M Next model

New Delhi, June 30 (ANI): BMW, the luxury car maker is now offering you a chance to 3D print its Vision M Next concept car. According to Autoblog, BMW has published a page with a 3D-printing data set, wallpapers, a poster, and a sound file of the Vision M Next under acceleration. With the set, you will be able to 3D print an accurate model in any size. This basically means you can use an industrial-sized print to create a life-sized model.

Thirdhand smoke affects cells in humans: Study

New Delhi, June 30 (ANI): People often think that thirdhand smoke is not harmful, however, it does affect us negatively. Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, suggests a study. The study published in the journal 'JAMA Network Open' could assist physicians in treating patients exposed to thirdhand smoke. "Our data show that cells in humans are affected by thirdhand smoke (THS). The health effects of THS, have been studied in cultured cells and animal models, but this is the first study to show a direct effect of thirdhand smoke on gene expression in humans," said Prue Talbot, who led the research. Thirdhand smoke, or THS, results when exhaled smoke and smoke emanating from the tip of burning cigarettes settles on surfaces such as clothing, hair, furniture, and cars. Not strictly smoke, THS refers to the residues left behind by smoking. The researchers obtained nasal scrapes from four healthy nonsm

Watch: Staff at NSCB Medical College takes patient to X-Ray room by dragging him

Jabalpur (MP), June 30 (ANI): A case of medical negligence from the staff of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College in Jabalpur has come into light after the staff took a patient to X-Ray room by dragging him on a bed sheet. The video of the incident became viral and medical management of the hospital suspended 3 persons. The matter is under investigation.

Fire breaks out in Rajouri's Sunderbani range

Rajouri (JandK), June 30 (ANI): Fire broke out on Friday in the forests of Sunderbani range of Nowshera sub-division in Rajouri district. "Fire incidents have occurred in the last 2-3 days in Sunderbani range because temperatures have increased here. We are hopeful that there would be rain which will control the fire," Divisional Forest Officer, Nowshera Suresh Manda told ANI. The forest department with help from the locals has been able to extinguish the fire to some extent.

LGBTQ community celebrates '20 years of friendship' in Kolkata

Kolkata, Jun 30 (ANI): LGBTQ community celebrated '20 years of their friendship' with pride walk in Kolkata. The walk was meant for uniting their community together without any discrimination. Pride march was organized to commemorate the Stonewall riots. While speaking to ANI, a LGBTQ member said, "The first pride known as friendship pride was held in Kolkata, so this is the 20th anniversary we are celebrating here." "We do this pride walk to show our existence to the society, we also have an identity. We celebrate this walk despite any obstacles," another LGBTQ member commented.

Search operation for eighth tourist cancelled due to bad weather: Pithoragarh DM

Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand), Jun 29 (ANI): VK Jogdande, District Magistrate said, "Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) rescue team has successfully recovered bodies of 7 mountaineers, who were hit by an avalanche near Nanda Devi in Uttarakhand. Today, two sorties were carried out to search the 8th body, but it is not possible to continue right now due to bad weather." Several tourists were hit by an avalanche on May 26 and were missing since then. The bodies were traced at an altitude of approximately 21,000 feet near the peak from where the mountaineers reportedly were missing. The tourists were on an expedition to Nanda Devi East peak when they met their tragic fate. A 10-member team of ITBP dug out the seven bodies, including that of a woman mountaineer, from under the snow. The ITBP had launched search operation last week to search for the missing mountaineers in which 4 were British, 2 were Americans, and 1 each from Australia and India. The attempt to rescue the trapped mountaineers

Arrangements made by management to guard devotees from heat in Golden Temple

Amritsar (Punjab), Jun 29 (ANI): The soaring sun in country doesn't hinder devotees to go on pilgrimages and visiting religious sites. The devotees are visiting Golden Temple in Amritsar despite scorching heat. The temple management has made several arrangements to make the visit comfortable for devotees. Electric fans are installed in the vicinity. Water is distributed among visitors to keep them hydrated. Temple volunteers pour water on the carpet which usually burns under sun.

2 arrested in Haryana Congress leader Vikas Chaudhary murder case

Faridabad (Haryana), June 29 (ANI): Haryana Police have arrested two people including a woman in connection with the murder of Congress leader Vikas Chaudhary on June 27. This comes a day after the slain Congress leader was cremated in Faridabad. Naresh has identified Vikas in the CCTV footage and informed that he is the same person to whom he made available the weapons. Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Anil Kumar said, "There was a dispute between Vikas Chaudhary and the gangster over money." Vikas Chaudhary, a spokesperson of the state Congress, was parking his car outside a gym in sector 9 Faridabad when the attackers fired 12-15 bullets.

Relatives vandalise hospital after woman's child goes missing in Bihar's Nalanda

Nalanda (Bihar), Jun 29 (ANI): Relatives of a woman pelted stones and vandalised a hospital in Bihar's Nalanda after her child was allegedly stolen by another woman. The incident took place in Primary Health Centre in Islampur of Nalanda. Several vehicles were damaged in the act. Police is present at the spot and situation has been controlled. SDO of Hilsa, Nalanda Vaibhav Chaudhary said, "The situation was soon brought under control. Police is investigating the matter."