New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a massive roadshow in Karol Bagh on January 25. CM Kejriwal filed his nomination for the New Delhi constituency on Jan 21. He was accompanied by party leaders. Delhi Assembly elections will be held on 8 February and the results will be declared on 11 Feb.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat. President Bolsonaro also signed visitors' book. Earlier today, he received ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Brazilian President also received guard of honour in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind. President Bolsonaro is on a 4-day visit to India as Chief Guest for Republic Day.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): National capital observed state-level function of Republic Day on Jan 25. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal received the guard of honour at Chhatrasal Stadium. CM Kejriwal also witnessed the parade.
Nepal (Kathmandu), Jan 25 (ANI): Indian Mission in Nepal had organized one-month-long yoga course. Around 36 people participated in the course. Yoga course which concluded recently was overseen by the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center, Indian Embassy in Kathmandu. Participants were given certificates on Jan 24.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro met EAM S Jaishankar in Delhi on January 25. Brazilian President arrived in India on Jan 24 for a 4-day visit. Bolsonaro will review the Republic Day 2020 parade as Chief Guest.
Hyderabad, Jan 25 (ANI): Police rescued at least 73 people after some were found locked in a room and several others locked at an old-age home in Nagaram village, on the outskirts of Hyderabad. A case has been registered under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 against the management of the old-age home. Police said, "Case of cheating registered against the management of the old age home after a complaint was received that Psychiatric patients and mentally-disturbed persons are being confined in a house with chains and being treated inhumanly. Investigation is underway."
Kolkata, Jan 25 (ANI): Speaking to ANI, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal cice president CK Bose made strong objection against Centre over allegedly not inviting Indian National Army (INA) veterans to attend Republic Day parade. "There will be repercussion across the country if govt fails to honour the INA veterans by not calling them to Republic Day parade, there is still time. I want Narendra Modi to make a statement to ANI and to the world that Republic Day INA veterans would march as they have done last year," said CK Bose.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro received ceremonial reception at RashtrapatI Bhavan on January 25. Brazilian President also received guard of honour in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind. President Bolsonaro is on a 4-day visit to India as Chief Guest of Republic Day.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): Layer of fog engulfed New Delhi on January 25. Minimum temperature will remain at around 8 degree Celsius. According to AQI, major pollutants PM 2.5 and PM 10 were at 131 and 174 respectively both in 'moderate' category, in Lodhi Road.
Jammu and Srinagar, Jan 25 (ANI): Mobile data services and internet access through fixed-line have been allowed across Jammu and Kashmir with restrictions on Jan 25. The internet speed will be restricted to 2G only. Access is limited only for white listed sites and not for any social media applications allowing peer to peer communication and virtual private network applications.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jan 25 (ANI): At least one person died after a roof of under-construction building collapsed near Bhubaneswar airport. One person also received injuries in the incident. Investigation is underway. Further details are awaited.
Coimbatore (TN), Jan 25 (ANI): Coimbatore markets are booming with flags ahead of Republic Day 2020. Tricolour brooches, masks were also seen in the market. Business of market owners saw an increase ahead of the Republic Day. Nation will celebrate the day on January 26. Republic Day this year will be led by Captain Tania Shergill this year, Republic Day parade will be held at Rajpath this year. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will review the parade as Chief Guest.
Bhiwandi (Maharashtra), Jan 25 (ANI): Massive fire engulfed medicine warehouse in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi on January 25. Fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames. No injuries have been reported so far. Further investigation is underway.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Jan 25 (ANI): The world's largest cricket stadium is getting built in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. The Sardar Patel Stadium has built at a cost of Rs 700 crore and has a seating capacity of 1,10,000. It has surpassed the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which has a capacity of 1,00,000 people. The Sardar Patel Stadium will open in March 2020. The exhibition match between Asia XI and World XI in March 2020 is likely to be the first match played in the stadium.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited residence of a BJP worker for dinner in Delhi. BJP worker from Other Backward Class (OBC) Manoj Kumar lives in Yamuna Vihar. Amit Shah was accompanied by Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari. Delhi assembly elections will be held on Feb 08.
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir), Jan 25 (ANI): A full dress rehearsal was held ahead of Republic Day celebrations at Sports Stadium in J-K's Doda. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kishori Lal Sharma unfurled the tricolor. The Republic Day is celebrated to mark the day on which Constitution of India came into effect. The nation is celebrating 71st Republic Day, this year. The Republic Day is celebrated on Jan 26, every year.
Mohali (Punjab), Jan 25 (ANI): After two months since birth, white tigress, Diya and her three cubs are ready to display for public in Punjab's Mohali. Diya was mated with Royal Bengal tiger, Aman. Tigress Diya gave birth to cubs in November. Diya and her cubs survived this winter successfully. After a gap of six years, the employees and workers of Chhatbir Zoo celebrated the birth of cubs.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): Google will be hosting its I/O developer conference this year from May 12-14. Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai made the announcement in his official tweet. The three-day conference will be hosted at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. It is speculated that Google will showcase the Pixel 4a, new Pixel Buds, new Nest device, and the next OS iteration - Android 11.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): A recent study has found that consuming natural yogurt on a daily basis may help women to be at lower risk of risk cancer. According to researchers, one of the causes of breast cancer may be inflammation triggered by harmful bacteria. Their idea is yet to be proved, it is supported by the available evidence that bacterial-induced inflammation is linked to cancer. Yogurt contains beneficial lactose fermenting bacteria commonly found in milk, similar to the bacteria - or microflora- found in the breasts of mothers who have breastfed. Several other studies have shown that the consumption of yogurt is associated with a reduction in the risk of breast cancer, which the researchers suggest may be due to the displacement of harmful bacteria by beneficial bacteria. There are approximately 10 billion bacterial cells in the human body and while most are harmless, some bacteria create toxins which trigger inflammation in the body. Chronic inflammation destroys the harmful
Mumbai, Jan 25 (ANI): Fire broke out in Mumbai's Kurla West due to a cylinder blast in Mehtab CHS building. Seven fire tenders reached on the spot. Later, the fire has been brought under control. More details are awaited.