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Pakistan will be 'breaking into pieces' if they keep promoting Army, ISI policies: Defence Expert

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): On September 14, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that, Pakistan should stop promoting terrorism, otherwise, no one will be able to prevent it from 'breaking into pieces'. While speaking to ANI, Defence Expert PK Sehgal said, "Whatever Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said is absolutely correct and entire world believes that Pakistan is breaking into pieces. The main reason behind this is there Army policy, ISI policy and its own terrorists. If they will be following and promoting the similar policies then sooner or later they will be 'breaking into pieces'." "They are doing terrorism against their own people," he added.

MP flood: Never seen such worst situation before, says Shivraj Chouhan

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 15 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal on September 15, former chief minister of the state Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Several areas of the state (Madhya Pradesh) are affected by heavy rainfall. We have never seen such situation ever before. In districts like-Mandsaur, Ratlam and Neemuch flood is badly affecting the people." "Half of the Mandsaur district is already sinking and most of the nearby villages are suffering this problem," Chouhan added.

Looking forward to make UP 1 trillion dollar economy: CM Yogi

Lucknow (UP), Sep 15 (ANI): Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath attended leadership development session at Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) in Lucknow. "We are looking forward to make Uttar Pradesh a 1 trillion dollar economy," said CM Yogi while addressing press. This was government's second sitting with IIM Lucknow, and third session is scheduled on September 22.

Fundamental rights of Hindus important than Muslims property rights: Subramanian Swamy

Ayodhya (UP), Sep 15 (ANI): BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy visited Ram Lalla Temple for 'darshan' in UP's Ayodhya. While talking to mediapersons on Ayodhya, Subramanian Swamy said, "Fundamental rights of Hindus are important than Muslims property rights." "We will win the case," he further added. The Supreme Court began final hearing in the Ayodhya title dispute case on August 06 and in day-to-day hearing, it has heard the case for 20 days. The court has taken a break from daily hearing at the request of the Sunni Waqf Board, an appellant.

5 arrested with possession of 300 grams brown sugar in Patna

Patna (Bihar), Sep 15 (ANI): Patna Police arrested five people and seized around 300 grams of brown sugar from their possession on September 14. While speaking to media, Superintendent of Police (SP) East Patna, Jitendra Kumar said, "Accused identified as-Kariman, Sonu, Ganesh and Santosh were arrested after we found drug from their possession. During the investigation, we also got to know about the involvement of another person, Mithilesh Kumar who was also arrested." "One of the arrested accused, Kariman is wanted in many police stations." he added. He also stated that 100 sachets of brown sugar were recovered from Mithilesh Kumar who was arrested from Postal Park area. A weighing machine, a tape machine, a motorcycle and mobile phones were also recovered from the arrested drug peddlers. The police are investigating the case to know more about the accused and their source of the drug.

SDRF rescues locals stranded in flood-affected areas of Rajasthan's Pratapgarh

Pratapgarh (Rajasthan), Sep 15 (ANI): Several parts of Rajasthan's Pratapgarh district are facing a flood-like situation. The team of State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) rescued locals who were stranded in flood-affected areas. Due to rise in water level of Jakham and Mahi Rivers following incessant rainfall in the region the district is facing flood-like situation.

Karnataka environmentalist preserves 500 endangered species of herbal plants at home

Shivamogga (Karnataka), Sep 15 (ANI): B Venkatagiri, an environmentalist from Karnataka's Shivamogga has preserved endangered species of over 500 herbal plants at his house and collected over 1500 varieties of seeds, considered extinct. Venkatgiri now wants to transfer his knowledge to the younger generation. "I travelled across Karnataka and collected these breeds. I have created religious method of growing herbal plants like Navagrahavana, Nandanavana, Nakshatravana, Pavitra vana, Ashwini vana with special plants mentioned in our sacred texts," he told ANI.

Memorial unveiled to commemorate Polish refugees who took shelter in Kolhapur during World War II

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Sep 15 (ANI): A memorial pillar was unveiled in Maharashtra's Kolhapur in memory of all the polish refugees who had taken shelter in Valivade during World War II. The pillar was unveiled by Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Marcin Przydacz on Sep 14. Around 5,000 Polish refugees had escaped their country to seek refuge in India and lived in the country for five until the end of World War II.

Protests spark BHU after suspended professor accused of molestation gets allegedly reinstated

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 15 (ANI): Students of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi protested against the alleged reinstatement of a suspended professor who has been accused of molesting a girl student. University administration, however, clarified that the professor is censored and can hold no responsibility.

73 per cent stories on LGBTQ websites flagged as 'unsafe' by scared brands: Survey

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Brands don't want their ads to appear next to controversial content on a given website. However, a new survey revealed how brands end up labeling stories on LGBTQ websites 'unsafe' for ad placement. Brand safety company CHEQ, researched keyword blocking across 15 major sites including CNN, the New York Times, the Guardian, and the Wall Street Journal and discovered that 57 per cent of neutral or positive stories were being incorrectly flagged an unsafe for brands, Fast Company reports. It is also discovered that 73 per cent of safe stories on LGBTQ websites such as PinkNews and the Advocate are also flagged as brand unsafe, impacting content monetizing. Researchers attribute to it to the inability of ad networks to distinguish between positive LGBTQ content and potentially negative content such as pornography or hate speech.

Minority in India was safe, is safe, will remain safe: Rajnath Singh rebukes Pak

Surat (Gujarat), Sep 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh slammed Pakistan in a gathering in Gujarat's Surat on September 14. While addressing the gathering, Singh said, "Pakistan, which isn't able to provide security to the minorities in its country, is talking about human rights. If human rights violations are taking place anywhere, it's in Pakistan. Minority in India was safe, is safe and will remain safe." Things turned sour with Pakistan after India scrapped off Article 370 which used to grant special status as a state to Jammu and Kashmir.

Fire breaks out at nail paint factory in Delhi's Jahangirpuri

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): A fire broke out at a nail paint factory in Delhi's Jahangirpuri area. The incident happened at Rajasthan Udyog Nagar earlier tonight. 10 fire tenders are at spot. No casualties reported. One of the fire officials gave details of fire incident and said, "It's almost under control now. Fire might have started due to short circuit."

Amazon is testing one-tap ratings for product feedback

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Amazon is reportedly testing a new product feedback method to simplify the tedious process of letting fellow customers know how one feels about a specific item. As TechCrunch reports, the One-tap ratings is for those who don't have the time to write reviews but still want to share their opinion about a product. One-tap ratings is an experiment and allows a user to just tap once to leave a star rating on any item, without having to fill additional information such as review title and detailed review.

Pakistan will be broken into pieces if it continues religion-based politics: Rajnath Singh

Surat (Gujarat), Sep 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hit out at Pakistan over its religion-based politics in a gathering held in Gujarat's Surat on September 14. Singh said, "India was divided into two parts on the basis of religion- India and Pakistan were formed. Pakistan was again partitioned in 1971. If this politics continues, no power can stop Pakistan from being broken into pieces."

Consumption of mushrooms reduces prostate cancer risk: Study

New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have highlighted that consumption of mushrooms is beneficial for middle-aged and elderly men as it reduces the risk of prostate cancer. The study was published in the journal, 'International Journal of Cancer'. Researchers gathered a total of 36,499 men, aged 40 to 79 years, who participated in the Miyagi Cohort Study in 1990 and in the Ohsaki Cohort Study in 1994. During follow-up, 3.3 per cent of participants developed prostate cancer. Compared with mushroom consumption of less than once per week, consumption once or twice a week was associated with an 8 per cent lower risk of prostate cancer and consumption three or more times per week was associated with a 17 per cent lower risk. Shu Zhang, lead author of the study and a PhD student from Tohoku University School of Public Health, in Japan said: "Since information on mushroom species was not collected, it is difficult to know which specific mushroom(s) contributed to our findin

No 'visarjan' of Lord Ganesha due to lack of rainfall in Latur

Latur (Maharashtra), Sep 15 (ANI): Due to lack of rainfall in Latur region of Maharashtra, locals there submitted Lord Ganesha's idols to District Administration instead of immersing them in water. District Magistrate passed an order not to immerse the idols in view of lack of rainfall. Locals responded positively to the order and handover the idols to administration. Region has faced lack of rainfall this year.

Mamata Banerjee could be taught lesson like P Chidambaram: BJP MLA on NRC criticism

Ballia (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 15 (ANI): Heating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) issue, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, Surendra Singh, strongly disapproved criticism of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the issue, and said she could become Prime Minister of Bangladesh if she wanted to become messiah of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, but if she continues with her "anti-national" sentiments, she could be taught a lesson like Congress leader P Chidambaram and others.

Two arrested for illegal possession of over 500 parrots in WB's Bardhaman

Bardhaman (West Bengal), Sep 15 (ANI): Burdwan Forest Department and Wildlife Crime Control Bureau conducted joint operation to bust bird smuggling racket. Two people have been arrested in the operation. Moreover, 524 parrots have been recovered from their possession.

Gifts given to PM Modi go on auction

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Auction of mementoes gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in last six months began on September 14. It will continue till October 03. The online sales have started from today at pmmementos.gov.in. Minimum value of the memento is Rs 200 and maximum value is Rs 2.5 lakh. Speaking on this, Minister of State for Tourism Prahlad Patel said, "Auction of mementoes gifted to PM Modi in last six months began today and will continue till Oct 03. Amount collected will be used for Namami Gange project. There are about 2,772 articles, of which most expensive painting is priced at 2.5 lakhs"

Hindi Diwas: CM Raghubar Das urges people to promote Hindi

Ranchi (Jharkhand), Sep 14 (ANI): Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Raghubar Das attended an event on Hindi Diwas in Jharkhand's Ranchi. He urged people to increase the use of Hindi. Earlier, CM tweeted and congratulated the people of Jharkhand on the occasion.