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We plan to work on 15 more new medical colleges in UP: CM Yogi

Lucknow (UP), Sep 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on September 23 said that from 1947 to 2016, there were 12 government medical colleges in the state. "Our government has taken up construction of 15 new medical colleges and 2 AIIMS between 2016-19," he said.

Pakistan violates ceasefire to push terrorists into our territory: Army Chief

Chennai, Sep 23 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Chennai, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on September 23 said, "There is a communication breakdown between terrorists in the Kashmir Valley and their handlers in Pakistan but there is no communication breakdown between people to people." "Pakistan violates ceasefire to push terrorists into our territory. We know how to deal with ceasefire violations. Our troops know how to position themselves and take action. We are alert and will ensure that maximum infiltration bids are foiled," he added. Earlier, Rawat attended 'Young Leaders Training Wing' program in the premises of the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai.

Menstrual cup campaign enlightens nearly 100,000 women in India

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): In a first of its kind campaign, online influencers have created a large-scale awareness on modern methods of menstrual hygiene management (MHM). The Fix Your Periods campaign executed by Everteen, a feminine hygiene products brand owned by Wet and Dry Personal Care, was supported by the Indian Medical Academy for Preventive Health (IMAPH) and HEAL Foundation. All those who participated in the digital initiative were able to resolve many of their issues related to the use of the menstrual cups in their preferable regional languages. The campaign helped the organisers to track down that as many as 20 per cent of the girls were unaware that menstrual cups give them the freedom to pursue outdoor activities with ease. And another 8 per cent of the women did not know that menstrual cups created a vacuum seal that provided them leak-proof protection during periods. Thereafter, the social media influencers helped the girls to understand the details, such as how to cho

6-year-old girl raped by neighbour in UP's Hapur

Hapur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 23 (ANI): A 6-year-old girl was allegedly raped by one of her neighbours in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur on September 22. The incident took place in Hafizpur area of Hapur. The accused went absconding after the incident. The mishappening occurred, when the victim was playing outside her house and the accused took her to the nearby field and committed the heinous act. He left the victim bleeding in pain. The victim was rushed to the nearby hospital for the treatment. Police have registered the case against the accused and are conducting raids to nab him. While speaking to ANI, DSP of Hapur, Santosh Kumar said, "Police immediately went to the spot after the incident. The child is under treatment and on the basis of the complaint by the family members, an FIR has been registered against the accused. The police team is conducting raids to arrest him." Meanwhile, doctor of the government hospital, Deepti Malik said, "A 6-year-old girl was brought here. She was very afrai

iOS 13 lets you find friends and lost iPhone with a single tool

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): Apple recently rolled out its iOS 13 and with it, a ton of improvements have been added for iPhone users. One of the noticeable changes is the merging of Find My iPhone and Find My Friends apps. Called Find My app, the tool shows you three options: Friends, Devices, Me; to search for your lost iPhone using iCloud account or friends or people from your contacts who were previously in the Find My Friends app, Cnet reports. The Me tab shows options to stop sharing your location with your friends, edit location names, and turn friend requests on or off. The new Find My app is included in iOS 13 and iPadOS.

Don't marry your girl child in minor age, appeals CM Raghubar Das in Godda

Godda (Jharkhand), Sep 23 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Raghubar Das on September 22, attended 'Johar Jan Ashirwad Yatra' roadshow in Godda. The 'Johar Jan Ashirwad Yatra' will travel through all the legislative assemblies of Jharkhand in three phases. While addressing the roadshow, Das Said, "I appeal to the people of Godda that don't marry your girl child in the minor age. It is not the responsibility of government only, but also the responsibility of the people."

Rajasthan Police parade 13 accused in Alwar for helping escaped criminal

Alwar (Rajasthan), Sep 23 (ANI): Police paraded around 13 people through market in Rajasthan's Alwar district on September 22. The incident took place in Behror city of Alwar district. Police paraded all the accused as they helped a criminal in getting escaped. While speaking to media on this case, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bhiwadi AS Kapoor said, "The accused were taken through the market area for reconstruction of crime scene and verification of facts."

'My family is grateful to Sonia Gandhi for extending her support to my father': Karti Chidambaram

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): While speaking to media after meeting his father P Chidambaram on September 23 at Delhi's Tihar Jail, Karti Chidambaram said, "My father and my family are extremely grateful to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh for visiting him today and for extending their support." "It is a big boost for us in this political fight," Karti added. P Chidambaram is facing probe by both Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED). His cases are pertaining to alleged irregularities in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance given to INX Media in 2007.

This Jaipur artist has written 3000-page-long 'Ramcharitmanas'

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Sep 23 (ANI): An artist has written a 3000-page-long 'Ramcharitmanas' in Rajasthan's Jaipur. Sharad Mathur has used oil paints to write the 'Ramcharitmanas'. It weighs about 150 kgs and he started writing the same about six years ago. While speaking to ANI, Sharad Mathur said, "I started writing this 'Ramcharitmanas' about six years ago. It is my wish to donate this book to the Ram temple in Ayodhya, whenever it is built."

Man kills boss for firing him from job in Mumbai's Ghatkopar

Mumbai, Sep 23 (ANI): The Mumbai police registered a case against a man for allegedly killing his ex-boss in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area on September 23. According to the police, the accused was a former employee of the victim. While speaking to ANI, Senior Police Inspector of Pant Nagar Police Station, Sanjay Bhalerao said, "He was fired from services a few days ago and following which he killed him." The case has been registered against him and further investigation is underway.

Pandal organisers in Kolkata face financial crunch ahead of Durga pooja

Kolkata, Sep 22 (ANI): Durga pooja pandals in Kolkata are dealing with financial crisis. Organisers are facing great difficulty in receiving license of pooja pandals. Due to economic slowdown, people do not have money to spend on pooja pandals. All the pooja committee members are asked to pay from their own pockets to support the culture. The number of advertisements has also decreased compared to previous years.

JP Nadda meets Jnanpith awardee Chandrashekar Kambar in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka), Sep 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Working President JP Nadda met Chandrashekar Kambar, a Jnanpith award recipient as part of the BJP's ongoing nationwide campaign on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier in the day, he also met Rahul Dravid. The meeting was a part of Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign, 'Sampark Se Samarthan Abhiyan'.

Haryana BJP leaders hold meeting in Delhi

New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): Meeting of Haryana BJP leaders underway at party headquarters in Delhi ahead of Legislative Assembly elections in the state. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was also present.

JP Nadda meets Rahul Dravid under 'Sampark Se Samarthan' campaign

Bengaluru (Karnataka), Sep 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Working President JP Nadda met veteran cricketer Rahul Dravid at latter's residence in Bengaluru. The meeting was a part of Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign, 'Sampark Se Samarthan Abhiyan'. Dravid, also known as "Mr Dependable", is among five Indians to be inducted in ICC's Hall of Fame. He had a huge role in shaping the future of Indian cricket as the head coach of India A and India U19 teams.

Artists working round the clock to meet demand of 'Durga' idols ahead of festival

Guwahati (Assam), Sep 22 (ANI): Idols of Goddess Durga are being made in Assam's Guwahati ahead of festival. Artists work for long hours to complete the work on time. Demand of idols of Goddess Durga has increased as the festival is nearing. 'Durga Pooja' is scheduled to take place in October this year. 10-day festival is celebrated with great fervour across India. IT marks the battle of Goddess Durga with the deceptive demn resulting in her victory. The festival epitomises the victory of good over evil.

Watch: Giriraj Singh scolds SDO over discrimination in undertaking flood relief

Begusarai (Bihar), Sep 22 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP MP from Begusarai, Giriraj Singh scolded a Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) on September 22. Incident took place allegedly after locals complain of discrimination by SDO in undertaking relief actions in the flood-affected areas of Begusarai.

Nobody can save Pak from dividing if it continues to violate human rights in PoK: Rajnath Singh

Patna (Bihar), Sep 22 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended seminar in Patna on abrogation of Article 370 in JandK on September 22. While addressing the event, he said, "You can see they're already getting discouraged. Pak PM comes to PoK and says 'countrymen don't go to India-Pak border'. I said it's good because if they do, they'll not be able to go back to Pakistan. They should not commit the mistake of repeating 1965 and 1971." "If they (Pak) repeat it, then they should think what will become of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir... Human rights violations are committed against Balochs and Pashtuns there. If it continues, no power in will be able to protect Pakistan from getting further divided into pieces," he added.

Kalaburagi Police organises 'No Helmet, No Petrol' campaign

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), Sep 22 (ANI): Kalaburagi Police Commissioner started a new campaign, 'No Helmet, No Petrol' for two-wheelers in Karnataka's Kalaburagi. While speaking to ANI, Kalaburagi Police Commissioner MN Nagaraj said, "Today, I called around 50 petrol pump owners. I requested them not to give petrol to those who've 2-wheelers but don't have helmets. First 1 week, customers will be informed about it, then after a week, this instruction will be implemented."

Article 370 gave birth to terrorism in Kashmir: Rajnath Singh

Patna (Bihar), Sep 22 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended seminar in Patna on abrogation of Article 370 in JandK on September 22. While addressing an event, he said, "The biggest cause which gave birth to terrorism in Kashmir is Article 370 and Article 35A. This terrorism bloodied Kashmir. Let's see how much courage Pakistan has. How many terrorists will it produce?"

Article 370 was 'nasoor' in Constitution: Rajnath Singh

Patna (Bihar), Sep 22 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended seminar in Patna on abrogation of Article 370 in JandK on September 22. While addressing an event, he said, "As far as Article 370 is concerned, it was a 'nasoor' (cankerous wound) in the Constitution which bloodied our piece of heart and the heaven on this earth - our Kashmir." "Everyone dreams. People say that they dream but it doesn't become a reality but our PM Narendra Modi did it and showed that we dream too but we dream with eyes wide open. Therefore, our dream became a reality," he added.