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'Seva Saptah' campaign: Delhi BJP MPs meet, distribute gifts among patients at AIIMS

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliaments (MPs) from Delhi Gautam Gambhir, Vijay Goel, Hansraj Hans and Meenakashi Lekhi participated in the 'Seva Saptah' campaign. They met patients admitted in Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on September 14. They also gifted fruits to patients as part of the party's 'Seva Saptah' campaign. 'Seva Saptah' campaign is launched by the party to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. PM Modi's birthday is on September 17. East Delhi BJP MP Gautam Gambhir distributed bags with a message written on it-'Say No To Plastic'. Delhi BJP chief and MP of Delhi's North East area Manoj Tiwari, BJP MP from Rohini Vijender Gupta were also present on this occasion.

Water enters inside Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Indore following incessant rainfall

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 14 (ANI): The water has entered inside Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore following incessant rainfall in the state. Health Minister of Madhya Pradesh Tulsiram Silawat visited the hospital on September 13. While speaking to ANI, State Health Minister Tulsiram Silawat said, "I talked to the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Commissioner and District Collector that the water should be immediately pumped out of the hospital."

Imran Khan should hand over PoK to India if thinks of Pak's interest: Ramdas Athawale

Chandigarh, Sep 14 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on September 13, Minister of State (MoS) for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale said, "If Pakistan wants good for itself, it should hand over Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) to us. If they don't want a war and Imran Khan thinks of Pakistan's interest then he should hand over PoK to us." "Reports are coming in that people in PoK don't want to be with Pakistan and want to join India. Since 70 years Pakistan has had one third of our Kashmir captured. It is a serious matter," Athawale added.

Security tightens up in UP's Rampur ahead of Akhilesh Yadav's visit

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 14 (ANI): Security has been tightened up ahead of Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav's visit in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur. With Section 144 imposed in the region, SP workers reached here in disguise to support Yadav and Azam Khan. While speaking to ANI, one of the party workers who was dressed as a groom said, "There is no other way left to enter Rampur. It was not good, but I did not have any other option other than this. We, SP workers, are here to support Akhilesh Yadav and Azam Khan." Akhilesh Yadav's visit gains significance in the backdrop of the fact that as many as 80 cases have been registered against SP leader and Rampur MP Azam Khan. This tour can be seen as an endeavour by the party chief to lend his support to Khan and his son, who have been embroiled in controversies from past few months. Multiple cases have been registered against Khan, including that of land grabbing and criminal intimidation. A case against his wife and two sons for alle

Construction of India's 1st detention centre in full-swing

Goalpara (Assam), Sep 14 (ANI): India's first detention centre is being built in Assam's Goalpara district. The construction work is in full swing at first detention centre in Goalpara district's West Matia area of Assam. There will be 15 four-storey buildings in the detention centre for those who do not qualify as Indian citizens. While speaking to ANI, Junior Engineer (JE) Rabin Das said, "The work on this project started in December 2018, our target is to complete it by December 2019. It is being done at an expense of around Rs 46 crore." "15 four-storey buildings is being built-13 for men and two for women. It will have separate toilets, hospital, kitchen, dining area, recreational area and school," he added. "There will be buildings for officers and grade 4 staff. It will have two security barracks. Water system will have capacity of 50,000 litres," he further stated. In the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) published on August 31, more than 19 lakh people were exc

Greatest mistake in modern India was the 'partition': MoS Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Minister of State for PMO Jitendra Singh attended an event in Delhi and addressed the public there. He said, "The greatest mistake in modern India was the partition. Gandhi ji had said that if a partition takes place, it will happen only over his dead body. He was disappointed and left for Bengal on the occasion of the first Independence Day. Had we understood that the partition took place only due to the ambitions of a few people, then the discussions on Jammu and Kashmir happening today would not have taken place. There would have neither been Article 370 nor the issue of its abrogation."He further said, "You can see how forward or backward we went, with one accident in the history. The two-nation theory, on the basis of which partition was done, proved to be meaningless the day Bangladesh was formed. "

River Ganga crosses danger mark in UP's Varanasi

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 14 (ANI): River Ganga has started flowing above danger mark in UP's Varanasi. Locals started shifting to safer places. Incessant rains led to overflow of River Ganga. Water of River Ganga also crossed danger mark at 294.450 metres in Haridwar.

3 injured as overspeeding car hits divider in Delhi's Mayur Vihar

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): 3 people got seriously injured when they lost control of their overspeeding car in Delhi. They also collided with a road divider and street light on Mayur Vihar Flyover. They've been admitted to hospital. Liquor bottles recovered from the car. Police reached at the spot

Pak should manage its own affairs rather interfering in its neighbour's affair: Mehran Marri

London (United Kingdom), Sep 14 (ANI): Baloch leader Mehran Marri slammed Pakistan and said, "Today in Geneva, the Baloch Human Rights Organisation have set up a camp and held a demonstration. It demonstrates suggesting to the world that Pakistan should be harnessed, should be controlled and should be held accountable for the human rights violations in Balochistan. Pakistan crying out loud for what's happening in Kashmir and well it is not its business and is India's internal affairs. I think International community should make Pakistan understand the point that Pakistan should manage its own affairs rather interfering in its neighbour's affairs. "

VP Naidu expresses need of well informed and well-intentioned legislators

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Speaking after launching the book 'Rethinking Good Governance', authored by former Comptroller Auditor General (CAG), Vinod Rai, Naidu also called for the expansion of Supreme Court and the establishment of more benches in different parts of the country. Naidu said, "We need legislators who are well informed and well-intentioned and capable of articulating a well-presented viewpoint, not those who are eager to rush to the well of the House." The Vice President asked political parties to adopt a code of conduct for their legislators and contribute to policymaking through informed decisions. He also asked the political parties to carefully choose candidates based upon their capacity, calibre, and good conduct and said that they must rise above the narrow considerations of caste and religion that seek to divide the society.

Look at your own human rights records, political assassinations before speaking on India: India tells Pak

Geneva (Switzerland), Sep 14 (ANI): India on Friday advised Pakistan to look into its own cases of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings in the provinces of Balochistan, Sindh and other regions instead of peddling false narrative on the Kashmir issue at the UNHRC. Speaking at the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, Kumam Mini Devi, Second Secretary in India's Permanent Mission at UNHRC, said, and "We will also advise Pakistan to accept the reality that Article 370 is entirely an internal matter of India. All Pakistan's hysterical statements with false, fabricated narratives are not going to change this fact. These reactions are expected from Pakistan as our recent decision is creating obstacles in Pakistan's continuing sponsorship of cross border terrorism against India." Kumam also advised Pakistan to look at its own human rights records, and history of military coups, sham democracy, political assassinations before speaking on the history of 70 ye

Spotify is asking for users' location data to curb fraud

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Spotify wants to know if users of its Premium Family subscription program are abusing it by hiding their location data. The plan costs USD 15 per month for up to six people, however, the condition requires all six to be living at the same address. According to Cnet, Spotify is concerned about people abusing that plan to pay as little as USD 2.50 for its services. Last month, Spotify updated its terms asking Premium Family subscribers to provide location data from time to time to ensure all the users of the plan belong to the same family. The company stressed that it does not store the data for any internal use.

Exercising at home has positive effect on Parkinson's patients: Study

New Delhi, Sep 14 (ANI): Patients in the initial stages of Parkinson's disease shall workout regularly for 6 months at home to get positive effect comparable to that of conventional Parkinson's medication. According to the paper published in the journal, 'The Lancet Neurology,' the Park-in-Shape study, funded by ZonMW (Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development), tested an innovative solution for this challenge. The participants were divided into two groups. Both groups had a motivational app at their disposal, which offered the participants rewards for exercising. The fact that this cycling exercise can take place entirely at home is a major advantage for patients, as this greatly enhances the feasibility of the treatment.

Lakes cleaning process in full-swing after immersion of Lord Ganesha idols in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Sep 14 (ANI): Lakes in Hyderabad are being cleaned after immersion of Lord Ganesha idols. 4 amphibious vehicles have been deployed for this purpose. Around 100 vehicles will carry the waste from lake to the disposal facility. To mark the conclusion of Ganesh Chaturthi, nation bid peaceful farewell to elephant God.

CBI reaches Former Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar's residence in Kolkata

Kolkata, Sep 13 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) teams entered Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Division, which also includes the residence of former Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, after the Calcutta High Court lifted stay on protection from arrest given to him.

SC will take decision on Ayodhya, but ball would end up in govt's court: Kalyan Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 13 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh who recently rejoined the BJP, on Sep 13 said although the Supreme Court will take decision on Ram land dispute case on the basis of facts, the ball would end up in Centre's court to eventually facilitate the construction of Ram temple. Reacting to Muslim side's argument that Ramayana was a mythology and not historical, Singh said arguments should be made based on facts, and Valmiki's Ramayana was factual and historical, and it is unfair to call it imaginary.

Pakistan on verge of splitting into 5-6 pieces: RSS leader Indresh Kumar

New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): While speaking to ANI, on the current situation of Pakistan, RSS leader Indresh Kumar said, "Pakistan was formed after partition, which was further partitioned in 1971. Today, it lies at the verge of splitting into 5-6 pieces. Pashtunistan, Balochistan, Sindh want to break away. Experts predict this fate for Pakistan. It's growing weak day-by-day."

ABVP sweeps DUSU polls, wins three of four posts

New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), swept the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, and bagged three of the four posts. The posts of President, Vice President and Joint Secretary went to the right-wing student organistion, while the Secretary post was won by the Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI). ABVP's Akshit Dahiya, Pradeep Tanwar and Shivangi Kharwal received the maximum votes for the posts of President, Vice President and Joint Secretary respectively. Lone winner Aakash Choudhary from NSUI, won the post of DUSU Secretary.

Watch: 20 kg IED diffused by security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

Sukma (Chhattisgarh), Sep 13 (ANI): Security forces recovered 20 kg improvised explosive device (IED) near Timelvada under Chintagupha police station limits. The IED was diffused successfully.

16-yr-old becomes youngest person to clear Tenali Pariksha, PM applauds

Panaji (Goa), Sep 13 (ANI): A 16-year-old boy created a record by becoming the youngest person to clear 14 levels of the Sanskrit Shashtra Tenali Pariksha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated the teenager, Priyavrata, for becoming the youngest person to pass the Maha Pariksha. While speaking to ANI, the young boy said, "I want to be like my father by teaching others whatever I've learned and take the legacy forward,"