Jaipur (Rajasthan), Dec 09 (ANI): Protesters vandalised a theatre in Jaipur alleging that Maharaja Surajmal has been "wrongly portrayed" in the movie 'Panipat'. The movie has hurt the sentiments of Jat community, the protestors underlined. The period film was released on December 06 across the country.
Nagpur (Maharashtra), Dec 09 (ANI): People in Nagpur held protest after body of a 5-year-old girl was found in Maharashtra's Kalmeshwar area on December 08. A 32-year-man is accused of allegedly attempting to rape and killing the girl. A case has been registered and the accused has been arrested.
Mumbai, Dec 09 (ANI): Screen Awards was a star-studded event in Mumbai. Superstar Jitendra looked dapper in black bandhgala suit at the event. Evergreen Rekha flaunted her signature saree look with gajras and looked every bit of beautiful. Veteran actor Padmini Kolhapure looked beautiful in onion pink saree. Former Miss India Poonam Dhillon also came at the event in her best attire. Notable actor Kamini Kaushal also marked her presence at the event
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): Bangladesh Navy Chief Admiral Aurangzeb Chowdhury received guard of honour in Delhi on Dec 08. He met Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh. He is on a five-day visit to India. He will also visit Naval institutions outside Delhi including the Southern Naval Command in Kochi where he will see the training methods of the Indian Navy. Admiral Chowdhury will also visit the Eastern Naval Command in Vishakhapatnam where he will visit warships.
Bengaluru, Dec 09 (ANI): The counting of votes for by-elections is underway in Karnataka. As per EC trends, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading on 12 seats, Congress is leading on 2 seats and Independent is leading on 1 seat. Speaking on the results, Congress leader DK Shivakumar said, "We have to agree with the mandate of the voters of these 15 constituencies. But I could see that the people of Karnataka have accepted the defectors. Ultimately, we have accepted defeat, I don't think we have to be disheartened. And, I believe that by-elections are different to general
Mumbai, Dec 09 (ANI): Known for power-packed performance and high energy spirit, Ranveer Singh was in the house for 'Screen Awards'. He looked dapper in his 'OTT' all-black style and whacky sunglasses. He was seen getting goofy with his 'Simbba' co-star Sara Ali Khan. The duo danced together and were seen having fun at the red carpet event. Ranveer bromanced with his 'Padmaavat' co-star Shahid at the event. While, Ranveer was also seen having fun with his 'Gully Boy' co-star Siddhant Chaturvedi.
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh), Dec 09 (ANI): Uttam of Ara Ketar village, Jashpur has alleged social boycott by villagers after a dispute with manager of school he was running. Speaking to media, he said, "No one is speaking to us or helping us, and a person will have to pay a fine of Rs 5000 if they speak to us." Jashpur Superintendent of Police, Shankar Baghel said, "We are investigating the incident and action will be taken accordingly."
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019 is to be introduced in the Lok Sabha after Question Hour. The Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi said that the bill will get nod from both the Houses of the Parliament. Speaking on CAB, Joshi said, "This bill is in the interest of North-East states and the country." He further said, "Those who have misconception or misunderstanding regarding CAB, we will try to convince them. It is in favour of North-East and the country."
Bhind (MP), Dec 09 (ANI): A man and a woman were thrashed by locals in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind on December 08. They were allegedly beaten up by locals over their love affair. The video went viral on social media.
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): While speaking to ANI on Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 which is going to be tabled in Lok Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah on Dec 09, President of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) and Lok Sabha MP from Assam's Dhubri said that the bill is against the Constitution and against the Hindu-Muslim unity. "This bill is against the Constitution and against the Hindu-Muslim unity. We will reject this bill and Opposition is with us on it. We will not let this bill pass," said Badruddin Ajmal
Indore (MP), Dec 09 (ANI): A building belonging to accused Jitu Soni in Indore Honey trap matter was demolished by Indore Municipal Corporation. Earlier on December 05, IMC had demolished three properties associated with Jitu Soni.
Mumbai, Dec 09 (ANI): Bollywood singer Himesh Reshammiya attended 'Happy Hardy and Heer' concert in Malad, Mumbai. Speaking to the media, Bollywood singer said, "People do come in my concert to enjoy my music, but it is special when they come for a social cause". 'Happy Hardy and Heer' starring Himesh Reshammiya and actress Sonia Mann will be released on January 31 next year. This will be the first time Himesh will be seen in a double role.
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were flat during early hours on Monday with auto and metal stocks in focus. At 10:15 am, the BSE S-P Sensex was up by 21 points to 40,466 while the Nifty 50 edged higher by 11 points at 11,933. Sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were mixed with Nifty FMCG, IT and realty in the negative zone but Nifty metal and auto gained by 0.94 per cent each.
Mumbai, Dec 09 (ANI): The star cast of 'Pati, Patni Aur Woh' dressed to kill for red carpet of Screen Awards. Hunk Kartik Aaryan looked dapper in black pant suit with white shirt. Diva Bhumi Pednekar glittered like gold at the event. Actor Ananya Panday made heads turn with her bold plunging neck black gown. The trio is currently enjoying the success of their flick 'Pati, Patni Aur Woh'.
Lucknow (UP), Dec 09 (ANI): A flower exhibition was organised in the capital city of Uttar Pradesh. It was organised at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) in Lucknow. Several varieties of flowers were showcased in the exhibition. Visitors including children, senior citizens and others took photographs with flowers.
Amaravati (AP), Dec 09 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu held protest against onion price hike. Other party leaders too joined the protest. Onion prices have sky rocketing across the country. The situation has forced budget hotels to stop the usage of onions. Poor and lower middle-class citizens are having a tough time in managing their kitchen supplies as the onion prices surpassed Rs 100/kg in several states. However, amidst crisis in the country, fresh loads of onions are being imported from Turkey.
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): National capital observed a smoggy morning on Dec 09. A thick layer of smog enveloped India Gate. Major pollutant PM 10 stood at 'Hazardous' 602 at Anand Vihar.
Mumbai, Dec 09 (ANI): Stunner Deepika Padukone never fails to impress her fans with her beauty. This time she completely transformed her look and spelled her 'black magic' on red carpet. Deepika wore a one shoulder body-hugging gown. She also showed off her new hairstyle and smokey eye make-up. Indeed, Deepika is a true diva and she proves it time and again.
New Delhi, Dec 09 (ANI): Once again fire broke out at factory in Delhi's Anaj Mandi on Dec 09. At least four fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flame. No casualties have been reported yet. Yesterday, 43 people died after fire broke out in the same factory.
Jaipur (Rajasthan), Dec 09 (ANI): Chief Minister of Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot spoke to mediapersons regarding the controversy of movie 'Panipat' for wrong portrayal of Jat ruler Maharaja Surajmal. He said, "I haven't seen the movie yet but if there is anything which is objectionable in the movie, the respective department will do its work."