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Priyanka Gandhi arrives at AIIMS to meet injured JNU students, professors

New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at AIIMS Trauma Centre where 18 people from Jawaharlal Nehru University have been admitted following violence at the university. Several masked goons allegedly entered the JNU campus and injured the students and professors including JNUSU president. They also caused destruction to the property. Security was tightened at the campus soon after the incident.

Situation inside JNU campus is normal: Delhi Police

New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Devender Arya on attack on students at JNU campus in Delhi, informed that the situation inside campus is normal and police deployment has been done at strategic points."The situation inside the campus is normal. Extensive flag march conducted by police. All hostel areas have been secured. Police deployment has been done at strategic points. At present, no violence is reported from any part of the campus," said Devender Arya."Today evening, a fight occurred between two groups in which few students were injured and property was damaged. JNU Administration requested police to enter University to restore peace," he added further.

JNU students raise 'Delhi Police go back' slogan during flag march inside campus

New Delhi, Jan 6 (ANI): Delhi Police conducted flag march inside JNU campus after the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University over recent violence. Students raised 'Delhi Police go back' slogan during flag march. Students of several colleges started protest after masked goons attacked students, teachers inside JNU.

College students in Mumbai protest in solidarity with JNU students

Mumbai, Jan 06 (ANI): After violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University campus, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay students took out protest march in solidarity with JNU students. Students of several colleges gathered at Gateway of India to demonstrate. Several students including JNUSU president got injured after they were assaulted by masked goons inside campus. Professors of the college also received injuries.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren offers prayers at 'Pagla Baba' temple

Dumka (Jharkhand), Jan 06 (ANI):Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on January 5 reached Jharkhand's Dumka and offered prayers at famous 'Pagla Baba' temple. Residents of Dumka welcomed their new Chief Minister in a traditional way. CM Soren also joined the locals and played a musical instrument. CM Soren took oath as the 11th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on December 29 after JMM-Congress-RJD alliance won a comfortable majority by securing 47 seats in the 81-member House in the recent assembly elections.

HM Shah meets Sikh refugees in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Sikh refugees from Afghanistan living in Delhi's Amar Colony. He met him as part of BJP's door to door campaign to create awareness on Citizenship (Amendment) Act. "We thank Modi ji and Amit Shah ji for bringing in this act," said a Sikh refugee. CAA gives Indian citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

Kota infant deaths: I request BJP to not do politics over it, says Rajasthan Health Minister

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Jan 05 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma requested Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to stop politicising the matter of Kota infant deaths. "I request them (BJP) to not do politics over it. This is not a political matter. Around 2 lakh doctors are needed for children in the country," said Raghu Sharma. At least 162 children have lost their lives in Rajasthan in the month of Delhi.

PM Modi, Amit Shah should answer on 'economy' instead of CAA: Ashok Gehlot

Mumbai, Jan 05 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in Mumbai on January 05, the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, spoke on various current political issues and targeted BJP government on the same. He said, "The real issue is economy. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate is coming down, inflation has increased and petrol and diesel prices have also increased." "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah should give answers, but instead of that they are talking about National Register of Citizens (NRC), National Population Register (NPR) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), to divert attention," he added.

Will not pursue executive chairmanship of Tata Sons: Cyrus Mistry

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): Cyrus Mistry on January 05 released a statement, saying that he is humbled by the NCLAT order and does not intend to pursue executive chairmanship of Tata Sons. This statement was released a day ahead of the Supreme Court (SC) hearing in which Ratan Tata challenged the National Company Law Tribunal's (NCLAT) verdict reinstating Cyrus Mistry as the Tata Sons Chairman. Cyrus said, "I intend to make it clear that despite the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) order in my favour, I will not be pursuing the executive chairmanship of Tata Sons, or directorship of TCS, Tata Teleservices or Tata Industries." "I am humbled by the NCLAT order, which after review of the enormous material on record, recognized the illegal manner in which I was removed and the oppressive and prejudicial conduct of Ratan Tata and other Trustees," he added. "I will however vigorously pursue all options to protect our rights as a minority shareholder, including that of resuming th

ans cheer for 'Men in Blue' ahead of 1st T20I against SL in Guwahati

Guwahati (Assam), Jan 05 (ANI): Cricket fans gathered outside the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati ahead of first India-Sri Lanka T20I match on Jan 05. Security has also been beefed up at the stadium ahead of the match. "I have come here to watch Kohli, I am his biggest fan," said a cricket fan. Speaking to ANI, another fan said, "I really hope India wins."

BJP will remove CAA 'myths' that Congress, AAP have spread: Javadekar

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in the national capital on January 05, the Union Minister Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar spoke on BJP's 'Ghar Chalo Abhiyan' and Delhi Assembly elections. He said, "Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will do election campaign more through door to door campaign and not public meetings." "We will tell people about the reality of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and will remove all myths that Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have spread," he added.

Amit Shah goes door-to-door for BJP's awareness campaign on CAA in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah distributed pamphlets as part of BJP's door to door campaign to create awareness on Citizenship (Amendment) Act in Delhi's Lajpat Nagar. New citizenship act has evoked protests all over the nation. CAA gives Indian citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

Watch: BJP's Sambit Patra explains party's 'Jagrukta Abhiyaan' on CAA

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in the national capital on January 05, the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sambit Patra spoke on 'Ghar Ghar Sampark Abhiyan'. He said, "We have taken on the most respectful duty of 'Jagrukta Abhiyaan' (awareness campaign). We are running this campaign in entire nation to remove myths of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Population Register (NPR)." "Through 'Ghar Ghar Sampark Abhiyan' leaders of BJP including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are doing door to door campaign. We have released a toll free number on this matter which is 8866288662," he added.

Certain sections trying to mislead people: Nitin Gadkari on CAA

Nagpur (Maharashtra), Jan 05 (ANI): While addressing the media in Maharashtra's Nagpur on January 05, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari spoke on BJP's 'Ghar Chalo Abhiyan'. He said, "Certain people are trying to mislead people on Citizenship Amendment Act. CAA is not against any religion, community or language in our country." "On humanitarian basis, this step of our government is correct but intentionally some political parties and politicians are trying to misleading people," he added.

People gear up for 'Jallikattu' in AP's Chittoor

Chittoor (AP), Jan 05 (ANI): People of Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor are gearing up to celebrate the traditional bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu'. Several people have brought their animals from Tamil Nadu and Karnataka states for the sport. People in large numbers have gathered at Kanamanapalli village of Gudipala Mandal in Andhra Pradesh on January 05. The Supreme Court (SC) in 2014 banned 'Jallikattu' after a plea was filed by the Animal Welfare Board of India and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) but the state government insisted Jallikattu was a crucial part of its culture and identity. The ban was later lifted in January 2017 with an amendment to the law after massive protests along the Marina beach in Chennai.

Tension in oil producing nations impacts India: Dharmendra Pradhan on US-Iran conflict

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 05 (ANI): While speaking to media in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on January 05, the Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan, said, "Tension in oil producing areas in the world impacts India. We are working towards increasing oil production in the country and finding alternate energy solutions" "There is no need to worry as situation is peaceful in Kuwait, UAE and Saudi Arabia." he added.

Sushil Modi goes door-to-door to distribute CAA handbills in Patna

Patna (Bihar), Jan 05 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi distributed handbills on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Bihar's Patna on January 05. Amidst the anti- CAA protests, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has kicked off its door-to-door campaign in support of the Act nationwide.

RS Prasad meets 'Nagarikta', daughter of Pakistani Hindu refugee woman

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad met 'Nagarikta', daughter of a Pakistani Hindu refugee woman in New Delhi on January 05. Prasad was at an awareness campaign event of BJP on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar also attended party's awareness campaign on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in New Delhi.

2 terrorists entered UP, may attempt to flee to Nepal: Police

Basti (UP), Jan 05 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in Uttar Pradesh's Basti on January 05, the IG of Basti Range, Ashutosh Kumar, spoke about two wanted terrorists in the region. He said, "Two wanted terrorists have entered the state of UP and there is information that they may attempt to flee to Nepal." "Therefore, alert has been issued along India-Nepal border in Siddharthnagar district," he added.

PM Modi meets MM Joshi on his birthday

New Delhi, Jan 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi at the latter's residence on Jan 05. He greeted the BJP stalwart on the occasion of his 86th birthday. Prime Minister gave him flower bouquet and extended best wishes for his long and healthy life.