Hyderabad (Telangana), Nov 11 (ANI): Two trains collided at Kacheguda Railway Station in Hyderabad on November 11. According to reports, local police and other railway staff were administering first aid to the injured people. Rescue operations are underway and more details are awaited.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jairam Thakur was honoured by M Venkaiah Naidu at the Samskrita Bharati's World Conference in New Delhi. He was accorded the honour for giving second language status to Sanskrit in the state. Speaking at the event, CM Thakur said, "Sanskrit is not just the language of our country, it can also be a global language." "Despite living in the age of technology and progressing, Sanskrit has its own importance. Even in technology, the most suitable language found for computers was Sanskrit," he added. Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also attended the event.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union organised protest over several issues including fee hike, outside university campus. Speaking to ANI, a protester said, "For last 15 days, we're protesting against fee hike. At least 40% students come from poor background, how'll these students study here?"
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Arvind Sawant, who tendered resignation from the post of Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, stated that it would not be morally right for him to continue as Cabinet Minister. "BJP went back from their pre election promises. It would not have been morally right for me to continue in the Centre, so I have resigned as Union Minister," said Arvind Sawant, while addressing a press conference in New Delhi.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Mumbai, NCP leader Nawab Malik said that the party is waiting for Congress to take a decision. He said, "We fought elections together and whatever will be decided, it will be decided together." "Congress MLAs are in favour of supporting Shiv Sena-led government, but Congress Working Committee (CWC) is the supreme body to decide on their party line," he added. NCP core committee meeting was also held today as the Maharashtra power tussle continues.
Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that party has called senior leaders of Maharashtra to Delhi for further discussions. The meeting will take place at 4 pm today (November 11). He made this statement after party's Congress Working Committee meeting. Meanwhile, NCP core committee meeting also concluded as the Maharashtra power tussle continues.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Tributes were paid to freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his birth anniversary on Nov 11. BJP's national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain was also present. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was also India's first education minister. Azad was one of the senior leaders of Indian Independence Movement.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at 'Def-Connect' event in Delhi confidently stated that with the talent the country has India can become 10 trillion dollar economy in 10-15 years. "Prime Minister Modi has set 5 trillion dollar economy target by 2024 but I feel that with the talent we have, in 10-15 years we can make it a 10 trillion dollar economy," said Defence Minister.
New Delhi/ Ghaziabad (UP), Nov 11 (ANI): After a brief relief, pollution has again made a comeback in Delhi-NCR, with air quality index touching the 'severe' levels at some places. Delhi government has given two-day relaxation in wake of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev as a major reason for a spike in pollution. While speaking to ANI, few people came out with their problems on air pollution, a local said, "We have facing itching problems in our eyes while walking. We also feels breathing problem in the air." People in national capital have been facing pollution's wrath. "We are facing problems in the air that's why we are wearing mask. Delhi-NCR people are facing more problems because of it," a local residence of Ghaziabad told ANI.
Srinagar (JandK), Nov 11 (ANI): Railway authorities conducted track inspection and trial run of trains in Srinagar. The train services in Kashmir will resume in union territory from tomorrow. Services were suspended in the valley since August 5 after abrogation of Article 370.
Ambala (Haryana), Nov 11 (ANI): At least thirty passengers got injured in a bus accident on November 11. The incident took place on Hisar-Ambala National Highway in Haryana. Locals rushed to the spot to rescue the passengers. Injured people have been shifted to the nearest hospital.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (ANI): Amid the Maharashtra power tussle, NCP leader Praful Patel said they have to figure it out if party is ready or not to form Government in Maharashtra and forge alliance with Shiv Sena. "No decision has been taken yet on the matter of forming government in Maharashtra," Praful Patel further added.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Senior Congress leaders Ahmed Patel, KC Venugopal, and Mallikarjun Kharge arrived for Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at party interim President Sonia Gandhi's residence, over the political situation in Maharashtra. This comes a day after BJP's Maharashtra unit chief Chandrakant Patil said that his party would not form the government in Maharashtra. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant also resigned from his ministerial post of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
Patna (Bihar), Nov 11 (ANI): Police recovered explosive material in a closed house at Khajekala area in Bihar's Patna. The bomb squad defused the explosives. City SP (East), Jitendra Kumar said, "We have arrested one accused, further investigation is underway." The huge crowd gathered outside the abandoned house soon after the news of explosive recovery broke out in locality.
South 24 Parganas, (West Bengal), Nov 11 (ANI): Two jetties were damaged after cyclone Bulbul hit West Bengal's South 24 Parganas. Connectivity was affected badly. Cyclone went away from the state and started losing intensity. Odisha and Bangladesh got most affected from cyclone Bulbul.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik said on November 11 that first Shiv Sena should announce their 'break - up' with BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) then we'll take any decision," said NCP leader Nawab Malik. He further added that Congress and NCP will sit together and decide over it.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (ANI): Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra was spotted at Mumbai Airport as she returned in the city after attending Goa FICCI festival. She looked stunning dressed in formal attire. She also posed with her fans for pictures. Meanwhile, Anil Kapoor was also spotted at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai. He looked 'jhakkas' wearing hoodie pairing it with black jeans.
Ramban (J-K), Nov 11 (ANI): Vehicular traffic between Jammu and Srinagar remains suspended for second consecutive day following a landslide at Digdole area.Hundreds of vehicles are stranded on both ends of the blocked site on the NH44. According to Traffic Police sources, men and machinery of the concerned agency are busy in clearing the debris from the road but a big boulder on the road is a cause of concern and it might take the whole day in breaking it. This is the third time in last four days that NH44 has been blocked for the vehicular traffic.
Mumbai, Nov 11 (ANI): Hrithik Roshan and family members came together to celebrate actor's cousin Pashmina Roshan's birthday bash in Mumbai. Hrithik Roshan sported a cool striped t-shirt and denim as he stepped out of the car in style. Rakesh Roshan who recently recovered from cancer also joined the party along with other family members. On the work front, Hrithik will soon start working on his superhero flick 'Krrish 4'.
Greater Noida (UP), Nov 11 (ANI): Five people died and over eight got injured in accident on Eastern Peripheral Expressway on November 10. Additional SP Gautam Budh Nagar, Ran Vijay Singh said, "An unidentified vehicle hit a car from behind, the car was coming from Haryana's Ballabgarh." Police started the further investigation.