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ED says Sharad Pawar is not required to visit office but he is firm to go: NCP leader

Mumbai, Sep 27 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik spoke to mediapersons on Sharad Pawar's visit to Enforcement Directorate office. Malik said, "Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent an e-mail stating that Sharad Pawar is not required to visit the office today. When required, ED will intimate him. But, Sharad Pawar is firm to go to ED office."

2 years after Gorakhpur hospital tragedy, Dr Kafeel Khan gets clean chit

New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): A departmental inquiry has absolved pediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan of the charges of medical negligence, corruption and dereliction of duty on the day more than 60 children died at Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College due to oxygen shortage in August 2017. Inquiry Officer has admitted that 'Dr. Kafeel brought 500 oxygen cylinders in 54 hours. He hasn't committed any negligence. All the allegations levelled against him are irrelevant and without any substance.' The report comes two years after Khan was suspended from the hospital and spent nine months in jail for the charges that he has now been cleared of. The doctor, who is out on bail, continues to be suspended from the BRD Medical College. He has demanded a CBI probe into the tragedy.

Rain lashes in parts of country, brings respite to scorching heat

Lucknow (UP) / Chandigarh / Hyderabad, Sep 27 (ANI): Rain lashed in different parts of the country. Lucknow received rainfall on September 27. The city is receiving rainfall for last three days. Chandigarh also received shower in the morning. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall led to water-logging in parts of Hyderabad. Downpour also helped to beat the scorching heat.

'Global Climate' protest organised in Odisha

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Sep 27 (ANI): A city based foundation organised 'Global Climate' protest to sensitise people about climate change in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on September 27. Several people including children joined the protest. Main objective was to take urgent action against climate change and its impacts.

Chandrayaan-2 may be hiding in shadows, says NASA after capturing landing site

New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Friday released high-resolution images of the lunar region where Chandrayaan-2 lander, Vikram had attempted a soft landing earlier this month. The images were taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, however, owing to dusk the lander could not be located. The US space agency also issued a statement saying it is possible that the Vikram lander is hiding in a shadow. The US space agency also stated that another attempt to locate lander will be made in October when the lighting is favourable. Earlier this month, the Chandryaan-2 orbiter had also clicked a thermal image of Vikram Lander. The Lander Vikram was scheduled to make a soft-landing near the south pole of the moon on September 7. However, minutes before its scheduled soft-landing, the communication with Vikram Lander was lost. The Vikram Lander had successfully separated from Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter on September 2. After revolving around the Earth'

NCP leaders, police arrive at NCP chief Sharad Pawar's residence

Mumbai, Sep 27 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders arrived at Sharad Pawar's residence in Mumbai. Joint CP Vinay Choubey along with a team of police officers arrived at Pawar's residence. NCP leader Nawab Malik claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is misusing Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with Sharad Pawar's name in Rs 5,000 crore Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) scam case. While speaking to mediapersons, Malik said, "Police is detaining NCP workers in Mumbai and in other parts of the state, which is not right. Sharad Pawar will definitely go to ED office at 2 pm today. BJP government is misusing Enforcement Directorate."

1 dead after fire breaks out at hospital in West Bengal

Siliguri (West Bengal), Sep 27 (ANI): At least one patient died after fire broke out at CCU (Coronary Care Unit) in North Bengal Medical College and Hospital in WB's Siliguri on September 27. Fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames. Nine patients have been shifted to a private hospital. Further investigation is underway.

Watch: Man sustains injuries after he was shot in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): One person sustained injuries after he was shot in national capital. The incident occurred in Shahdara's New Usmanpur area on September 26. Case has been registered. Further investigation is underway.

Sec 144 imposed in South Mumbai ahead of Sharad Pawar's visit to ED Office

Mumbai, Sep 27 (ANI): Sec 144 CrPC has been imposed in Mumbai's Ballard Estate, where the office of Enforcement Directorate is situated. NCP Chief Sharad Pawar will visit ED office on September 27. The agency will conduct investigation in money laundering case in which he has been named. NCP workers had earlier staged protests after Sharad Pawar along with party leader Ajit Pawar and others were named in Enforcement Case Information Report in Rs 5,000 crore Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) scam case.

Transgender community banned from entering Surat market

Surat (Gujarat), Sep 27 (ANI): Members of the transgender community were banned from entering a market in Gujarat's Surat after a man was allegedly beaten to death by a transgender. A notice was also pasted in the market banning the community from entering it. The members of the transgender community, however, said that they should not be punished because of the crime committed by another person."We are distressed by this ban. The money that we get from these markets on special occasions helps us sustain. It is unfair," said Payal Kuar, a member of the transgender community.

Bachchan reciprocates with gratitude to Lata Mangeshkar for her congratulatory wishes

New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): After Bollywood's nightingale Lata Mangeshkar congratulated legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan for prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the actor took to social media to express his gratitude. "Adarnia Lata Ji, in what words should I appreciate your feelings? I am unable to. Gratitude, gratefulness, and thanks seem so small. Seeking your blessings, significant and humble, Amitabh Bachchan" the 76-year-old actor tweeted. On Tuesday, the ace singer, who has sung several songs for Bachchan's films like 'Abhimaan,' 'Zanjeer', wished him by penning a sweet message. "Namaskar Amitji. I am very happy to hear that you're receiving Dadasaheb Phalke's. I congratulate you very much. It is a historical event in itself to receive the award of the name of the father of the Indian pictorial creation to the great hero of Indian cinema. @SrBachchan," she wrote on Twitter. Amitabh Bachchan, who was selected for prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award on Tuesday, has been bombarded with

New research enables more heart donations

New Delhi, Sep 27 (ANI): Many hearts are declared unfit for donation due to stress-induced heart failure. But a recent study found that this condition has no bearing on the outcome of a transplant further opening path for up to 30 per cent more heart transplants. The study, published in 'The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery,' is based on particulars of 641 potential heart donors in Sweden in the years 2006-2016. Either these people, who had been declared brain-dead, had said yes to donation during their lives or their survivors had given the go-ahead. As many as 24 per cent of potential donors had acute stress-induced cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, in which cardiac function is impaired in one part of the heart, while the other parts beat normally. This condition is caused by the massive surge in stress hormones observed in the course of brain death. The functional impairment appears to be transient: Within a few hours or days, the heart recovers. Nevertheless,

OnePlus TV with QLED 4K display launches in India

New Delhi, Sep 26 (ANI): On the sidelines of the OnePlus 7T launch, OnePlus also introduced its OnePlus TV at an event today in India. The OnePlus TV features a 55-inch QLED 4K display, sleek design and Dolby ATMOS speakers. It comes with a voice-enabled remote that supports Google Assistant, the company announced during the event. OnePlus TV will be available in two models: Q1 priced at Rs 69,900 and Q1 Pro at 99,900 on Amazon India starting September 28.

Sukhoi-30 MKI dazzles at air show in Assam's Tezpur

Tezpur (Assam), Sep 27 (ANI): On the birth centenary of Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, an air show was organised with dazzling flying display of military aircraft at the Indian Air Force's Tezpur base. The twinjet multirole air superiority Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet also took part in the aerial show. It was the display of Sukhoi-30 MKI aerobatics. A military exercise was also held at the Tezpur airbase.

Honey-trapping issue 'serious', affected state treasury: MP Minister Jitu Patwari

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 26 (ANI): While speaking to ANI, on honey trapping case in which several civil servants and bureaucrats in Madhya Pradesh were involved in running a sex-racket across the state, Madhya Pradesh Sports Minister Jitu Patwari termed it a "serious issue" which has affected state treasury, and said Chief Minister Kamal Nath has formed an SIT to investigate the matter, and assured that culprits will not be spared. "It is a serious issue. State treasury has been affected by it. Chief Minister Kamal Nath is serious. He has formed an SIT. Chief Minister and the government are clear that the culprits will not be spared."

Olympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt, former hockey captain Sandeep Singh join BJP

New Delhi, Sep 26 (ANI): Olympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt joined BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), in presence of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Subhash Barala. Meanwhile, Former Indian Hockey captain Sandeep Singh joined BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), in presence of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Subhash Barala on Thursday (September 26). Polling for 90 seats of Haryana will take place on October 21, while results will be out on October 24.

Police detains BJP workers for protesting against CM Kejriwal over his remark on 'NRC'

New Delhi, Sep 26 (ANI): BJP's Purvanchal Morcha staged protest against Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal on September 26. They were protesting against Kejriwal's remark on "if NRC is implemented in Delhi, then Manoj Tiwari (BJP MP) will be the first one, who will have to leave Delhi". Later, police detained members of BJP's Purvanchal Morcha.

12 dead as intense rains, flood wreak havoc in Pune

Pune (Maharashtra), Sep 26 (ANI): At least 12 people died due to the floods in Maharashtra's Pune. Heavy rains and flood has disrupted the normal life in Pune. Pune District Collector Naval Kishore Ram has declared holiday in all schools and colleges of Purandar, Baramati, Bhor and Haveli tehsil of the district. Almost 150 houses have been damaged due to heavy rainfall. IMD has forecasted severe thunderstorm in Mumbai and adjoining regions of Maharashtra.

"PM Modi, Haryana CM doing a lot for youth: Sandeep Singh after joining BJP

New Delhi, Sep 26 (ANI): Former Indian Hockey captain, Sandeep Singh who recently joined Bharatiya Janata Party said, "I have joined politics as I am impressed with PM Modi. His honesty drew me to the party. Both PM and Haryana CM are doing a lot for the youth. If the party considers me capable of contesting elections then I surely will." Former Indian Hockey captain Sandeep Singh joined BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party), in presence of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Subhash Barala on Thursday (September 26). Polling for 90 seats of Haryana will take place on October 21, while results will be out on October 24.

CM Gehlot directs officials to work effectively on projects for farmers' welfare

Jaipur (Rajasthan), September 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot recently chaired the Agriculture Department meeting to review the various schemes of the department. In the meeting, CM said that the welfare of farmers is the top priority of the state government. Every effort should be made to increase the income of farmers, providing them necessary facilities and resources for advanced agriculture along with promoting agriculture processing. He also instructed the officials to work efficiently on the announcements made in the budget and effectively implement various welfare schemes for the farmers. Chief Minister stressed to promote good quality of seed production in the state, so that farmers do not have to buy seeds from outside at expensive prices. In the meeting, Gehlot also directed the officials to ensure the sowing targets for the Rabi crop, timely availability of fertilizers as per the demand and geographical requirements of the farmers.