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Amit Shah slams Congress for speaking against Veer Savarkar

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Congress for speaking against Veer Savarkar. He said, "Congressmen should be ashamed of themselves." He also said that Congress is doing all this for vote-bank politics. During the rally in Rajasthan's Jodhpur, Amit Shah also asked people to give missed call on the toll-free number to support Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Men in Blue gear up ahead of 1st T20I match against Sri Lanka in Guwahati

Guwahati (Assam), Jan 03 (ANI): India is all set to play against Sri Lanka in a three-match T20Is series. The series will begin from January 05. Men in Blue were seen practicing at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Assam's Guwahati ahead of first T20I match against Sri Lanka. The final match of the series will be played on January 10.

Kedarnath Floods 2013: Survivor reunited with family after six years

Sitarganj (Uttarakhand), Jan 03 (ANI): This New Year has brought good news for Ansari family, who is living in Uttarakhand's Sitarganj in Udham Singh Nagar district. The family was living in a grief that their head of the family Jameel Ahmed Ansari passed away in 2013 due to Kedarnath floods. For six years, wife of Jameel Ahmed Ansari, had been leading the life of a widow. The Ansari's family got good news on the last day of 2019, when they got a video call of Jameel Ahmed Ansari from Chamoli. Jameel Ansari had been located by police during the 'Operation Smile' conducted by them and living in a shelter home at Gopeshwar in Chamoli. Ansari was living at the shelter home for the past few years. 'Operation Smile' was an operation by police to trace missing persons. With the continuous efforts by the police the 65-year-old was reunited with his family on New Year's Day.

'Why PM Modi always talks about Pakistan?', asks Mamata Banerjee

Siliguri (West Benagl), Jan 03 (ANI): Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee led march against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Siliguri. Mamata Banerjee slammed PM Modi and said that why Prime Minister Narendra Modi always talk about Pakistan? "He is the Prime Minister of India, but always talks about Pakistan. Why? We are Indians and we will definitely discuss about our national issues," said Mamata Banerjee.

Internet service restored in GMC of J-K's Anantnag

Anantnag (J-K), Jan 03 (ANI): The internet service has been restored in the Government Medical College (GMC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag on January 02. Earlier, the announcement was made that internet service will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from midnight of December 31. All network and landline connections were suspended across Jammu and Kashmir on August 05 in view of security concerns in the region following Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370 that granted special powers to the region. Postpaid mobile services were restored in the remaining parts of J-K back on October 14. The central government had abrogated article 370 and also bifurcated the former state into Union Territories (UTs) of J-K and Ladakh.

Opposition trying to provoke communal sentiments and Muslim community on CAA: Ram Madhav

Hyderabad, Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons, BJP's National General Secretary Ram Madhav said that Opposition trying to provoke communal sentiments and Muslim community on CAA. "Opposition parties for narrow political gains are trying to spread falsehood about this important humanitarian gesture of our government in the form of Citizenship Amendment Act. They are trying to provoke communal sentiments and Muslim community," said Ram Madhav.

Teachers, villagers create model school in Karnataka's Shivamogga

Shivamogga (Karnataka), Jan 03 (ANI): A primary school in a remote village of Shivamogga district in western ghat catching everyone's attention for its unique style of teaching with science demonstrations, social evil effigies, variety of flowers and herbal garden. As we enter the school, a beautiful medicine garden welcomes us. A tobacco awareness effigy, rocket launcher, bicycle peddler water pump system, a solar panel created by staff, ancient articles will catch our attention. Two teachers of the school are investing their own money with the help of villagers to create a wonderful school.

BJP playing with Constitution, country's sentiments: Akhilesh Yadav on CAA

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on January 03, the former chief minister of UP and National President of Samajwadi Party (SP) Akhilesh Yadav spoke on CAA and NPR. He said, "Samajwadi Party gave the slogan that we don't need National Population Register (NPR) but we need 'rojgaar' (employment)." "The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) people are intentionally doing discussions on NPR, Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). They have played with the Constitution and sentiments of the country," he added. "Each and every citizen of our country knows that BJP is taking all these decisions to divide the society as their political benefit is fulfilled by that," Akhilesh Yadav added.

Here is how mules are helping out Army at border areas in J-K

Poonch (J-K), Jan 03 (ANI): Where no roads go, these military mules go there helping out Army in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. There are several posts in border areas which doesn't have proper roads for vehicle transport communication. To tackle out the situation, the Army have deployed mules. The mules helping out fighting troops to get them ration and ammunition. It is very obvious to say that mules are playing an important role as military vehicles for the Army.

Watch: Staff removes green carpet place to welcome Rajasthan Health Minister at Kota's JK Lon Hospital.

Kota (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): Green carpet laid out at Kota's JK Lon Hospital ahead of the visit of State Health Minister Raghu Sharma, was removed after seeing media presence. Health Minister will be on a visit to Kota's JK Lon Hospital where around 10 infants died in last 48 hours.

Veer Savarkar's prestige will not get affected with comments against him: Kailash Vijayvargiya

Indore (MP), Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on January 03, the National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kailash Vijayvargiya spoke on matter of Veer Savarkar. He said, "It is really unfortunate that the Congress leaders don't know anything about Veer Savarkar. They should first read and understand things about him and then write about Savarkar." "If anyone will comment on Veer Savarkar then it is not going to affect his prestige but it has exposed the Congress party completely," he added.

Savarkar's grandson seeks action from Maha CM Thackeray on controversial booklet

Mumbai, Jan 03 (ANI): Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's grandson Ranjit Savarkar on January 02 reacted on the controversial booklet on his grandfather that claimed that Hindu Mahasabha co-founder had a physical relationship with Nathuram Godse. Slamming Congress, he said that the party doesn't have any evidence and making allegations against Savarkar. He urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to take action against the publisher of the book and the Congress party.

PFI was actively involved in recent violence, have ample proof against them: UP DGP

Lucknow (UP), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference Uttar Pradesh DGP OP Singh approved the involvement of Popular Front of India in recent violence. "Popular Front of India (PFI) was actively involved in this (recent violence), that is why we have arrested 25 of their members. We have ample proof against them," said UP DGP

HM Amit Shah challenges Rahul Gandhi for open debate on CAA

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing public rally in Rajasthan's Jodhpur in support of Citizenship Amendment Act, Union Home Minister Amit Shah challenged Rahul Gandhi for open debate on CAA."Rahul Gandhi if you have read the law (CAA), then let us debate on this anywhere. If not, then I will translate it in Italian and send it to you and then you read it," said Amit Shah.

Delhi's Peeragarhi factory fire: CM Kejriwal meets deceased firefighter's family Vijayvargiya

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on January 03 reached the home of deceased firefighter Amit Baliyan, who sacrificed his life during a fire fighting operation in Peeragarhi area. The Delhi Chief Minister met braveheart firefighter's family and expressed his condolences. He also announced ex-gratia of Rs. 1 crore and a government job to one of the deceased family member. A massive fire broke out at a factory in Delhi's Peeragarhi on Jan 02. During rescue operations a blast occurred, after which factory building collapsed. Several people, including fire brigade personnel Amit Baliyan trapped inside the building. Later, Baliyan was rescued but succumbed to injuries.

Kota infants' death case: Criticism from media, people help govt to improve, says CM Gehlot

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to mediapersons on 'ICU where infants died due to lack of basic hygiene', Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that wherever you go, you will find some loopholes inside hospital. "Wherever you go in the state, some loopholes will be found inside hospital. Media and people have right to criticise, it makes government aware and government try to improve it," said CM Gehlot.

Rajasthan govt needs to answer whom would they penalise for death of 100 newborns in Kota hospital: Smriti Irani

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): While speaking to media in the national capital on January 03, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani spoke on the death of 100 newborns in a month in a Kota hospital. She said, "It hints at the fact that even after continuous deaths of children, no attention was paid by Rajasthan government towards it." "The government needs to answer whom would they penalise for this?," she added.

Kota infants' death case: People protest outside hospital, several detained

Kota (Rajasthan), Jan 03 (ANI): Police detained people protesting outside JK Lon Mother and Child Hospital in Rajasthan's Kota. Large number of people gathered to protest against the hospital authority. Around 10 infants died in Rajasthan's Kota in last 48 hours.

BJP committed to prepare Delhi manifesto through 'Meri Dilli, Mera Sujhaav' programme: Smriti Irani

New Delhi, Jan 03 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in the national capital on January 03, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani spoke on upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. She said, "Each and every worker of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) request that people of Delhi should participate in the programme of 'Meri Dilli, Mera Sujhaav (My Delhi, My Suggestion)'. They should give us missed call on number 6357171717." "Together with the masses, we will prepare the draft cum manifesto of next five years for Delhi and we are committed for this," she added. "BJP will run this campaign for two weeks," Smriti Irani further stated.

CAA protests: No casualty was reported in Meerut violence, says CO Dinesh Shukla

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 03 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police has released a video clip where few protestors were seen attempting to burn policemen and Rapid Action Force (RAF) officials during CAA protest in UP's Meerut. The incident happened on Dec 20. Speaking on the incident, Circle Officer (CO) of Shehar Kotwali, Dinesh Shukla said, "Protestors closed the shop with policemen, RAF officials and some journalists in it. They broke the divider and blocked the road so that no police official could reach there. We reached at the spot and we got the trapped officials out of the shop. Almost 30-35 people were in a shop at the time of incident and in a lane there were almost 20 people, including a woman RAF official." He further said, "Our foremost aim was to save ordinary people and fighting with all the odds, we reached there. Our mission was successful and no casualty was reported."