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College girl shot dead in broad daylight in Haryana, accused arrested

Ballabhgarh (Haryana), Oct 27 (ANI): A 21-year-old college girl was shot dead in broad daylight in Haryana's Ballabhgarh on October 26. Police has arrested the accused. The girl had gone to her college to give exam when the incident took place. Victim's father said, "He tried to forcibly make her sit in his car but she refused and then he shot her." Police Official said, "She had come to write her college exam when incident happened."

Lot to discuss to co-operate amid COVID-19 pandemic: Mike Pompeo

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper attended India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital on October 27 at Hyderabad House. While addressing the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, "Today is a great opportunity for two great democracies to grow closer. We have a lot to discuss today-to cooperate amid COVID-19 pandemic, to confront Chinese Communist party's threats to security and freedom, to promote peace and stability in the region."

NDA will form govt with 2/3rd majority, Nitish will become Bihar CM: MoS Nityanand Rai

Patna (Bihar), Oct 27 (ANI): Speaking to ANI in Patna on October 27, the Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs and Member of Parliament (MP) from Bihar's Ujiyarpur, Nityanand Rai spoke on upcoming Bihar polls and Tejashwi Yadav. Rai said, "There is no question of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) forming government as National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will form government with 2/3rd majority and Nitish Kumar will become Bihar CM," he added.

PM Modi interacts with PM SVANidhi scheme beneficiaries

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana (PM SVANidhi) beneficiaries from Uttar Pradesh on October 27. He interacted with the food vendors through video conferencing. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the conferencing. PM SVANidhi scheme was launched on June 01, 2020 to help poor street vendors, impacted by COVID-19, to resume livelihood activities.

Huge role of street vendors in UP's economy: PM Modi at SVANidhi Yojana

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana (PM SVANidhi) beneficiaries from Uttar Pradesh on October 27. At the event, PM Modi said, "Street vendors have a huge role in UP's economy. UP is number one state to benefit the PM SVANidhi. We got most of the registrations for street vendors from Uttar Pradesh."

Police arrests 4 people for stealing onion bags from farmer in Pune

Pune (Maharashtra), Oct 27 (ANI): Pune Rural Police arrested 4 people for stealing 58 bags of onions. It was stolen from a farmer on October 21which was worth around Rs 2.35 lakhs. Accused had broken the lock of barracks where onions were kept. Otur Police said, "49 bags worth Rs 2 lakhs recovered while rest of the bags were sold."

Infantry Day: Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper pay tribute at National War Memorial

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper paid tribute at National War Memorial on 74th Infantry Day on October 27. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India. Mike Pompeo and Mark Esper are in India to participate in third India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.

Watch: Terrorist surrenders before security forces in JandK's Awantipora

Awantipora (JandK), Oct 27 (ANI): A video surfaced in which a terrorist was seen surrendering before security forces on October 26 in JandK's Awantipora. The terrorist is a resident of Gulshanpura, Pulwama. He was absconding since September 25, this year. One AK rifle was also recovered from his possession.

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor' amid rising pollutants

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): The air quality of national capital is continuously deteriorating with rise of pollutants in the atmosphere. Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 377 in Anand Vihar, in 'very poor' category, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. AQI is at 346 in Rohini, 329 in RK Puram, 377 in Anand Vihar and 363 in Mundka; all four in 'very poor' category as per Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) data. The AQI is in 'very poor' category at several locations in the national capital on October 27. Thick layer of smog enveloped in Delhi related to which residents raised their concerns. Delhi Government has launched campaigns like-'Yudh Pradushan ke Virudh' and 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' to combat the problems of air pollution.

Season's first snowfall drapes Rajouri's Pir Panjal Range

Rajouri (JandK), Oct 27 (ANI): Rajouri's Pir Panjal Range received season's first snowfall on October 27. However, the picturesque Mughal Road has once again been hit due to the weather. The route was blocked as snow clearing process is underway. This caused inconvenience to the commuters.

Study estimates exposure to air pollution increases COVID-19 deaths by 15% worldwide

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of dying from COVID-19 and, for the first time, a study has estimated the proportion of deaths from the coronavirus that could be attributed to the exacerbating effects of air pollution for every country in the world. The study, published in Cardiovascular Research on Tuesday, estimated that about 15% of deaths worldwide from COVID-19 could be attributed to long-term exposure to air pollution. In Europe the proportion was about 19%, in North America it was 17%, and in East Asia about 27%. In their CVR paper, the researchers write that these proportions are an estimate of "the fraction of COVID-19 deaths that could be avoided if the population were exposed to lower counterfactual air pollution levels without fossil fuel-related and other anthropogenic [caused by humans] emissions". One limitation of the research is that epidemiological data from the US were collected at the level of countie

CDS Rawat, Army chief lay wreath at National War Memorial on Infantry Day

New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane paid tribute at National War Memorial on Infantry Day. They paid tribute in Delhi on October 27. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India, when the Indian Army repelled the first attack on the Indian soil on October 27, 1947, in the Kashmir Valley. The victory was accomplished by the personnel of the First Battalion of The Sikh Regiment.

Firecracker workers in Ahmedabad reeling under COVID impact

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Oct 27 (ANI): As the country is reeling under the impact of COVID-19, several firecracker workers are facing hardship even as Diwali approaches. Factory workers in Ahmedabad are suffering due to the dip in demand for crackers. The livelihood of several workers is dependent on this business. Speaking on this, one of the workers said, "We are not receiving orders like previous years. Our business has been severely impacted due to the pandemic situation."

Telangana BJP chief detained after police raid against party candidate

Siddipet (Telangana), Oct 27 (ANI): Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar was detained by police on October 26 after he reached Siddipet where searches were conducted at locations related to BJP's Dubbaka by-poll candidate Raghunandan Rao, and seized Rs 18.67 lakh. BJP workers alleged that police brought money in a bag to plant it at the location. Dubbaka by-poll is scheduled on November 03.

The way his film flopped, Chirag Paswan will also flop in politics: Sanjay Jha

Darbhanga (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Sanjay Jha said that the way Chirag Paswan's film flopped, he will also flop in politics. Sanjay Jha said, "The way his film flopped, Chirag will also flop in politics. He starred with Kangana, now see where she has reached. Similarly, Sushant made his mark in Bollywood without any background. Chirag is a 'Jamura' dancing to someone else tunes." He further said, "The statement made by Chirag about Nitish Ji is part of 'Jamura' role, he is playing now-a-days. Now, you can interpret to your own understanding who is Chirag's 'Madaari'. Someone is making Chirag dance to their tunes, so he's dancing."

Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

New Delhi, Oct 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Delhi on October 26. Pompeo is in India to participate in the third India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. The meeting will take place on October 27.

Immersion of Goddess Durga idols takes place in Guwahati

Guwahati (Assam), Oct 26 (ANI): Goddess Durga idol immersion took place in Guwahati on October 26. Every year, devotees celebrate the festival with zeal and zest. This year, Durga Puja was celebrated with restrain due to COVID-19.

PM Modi providing free ration to 9 crores Bihar citizens during COVID-19, not 'lalten': Smriti Irani

Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani addressed a public rally in Bodh Gaya on October 26. "There was a time in Bihar when leaders made money from fodder and poor slept empty stomach. Now, PM Modi is providing free ration to 9 crores Bihar citizens during COVID-19 pandemic and not 'lalten'," she said in the rally. Three-phase Bihar elections will begin from October 28.

I am with BJP and have always said so: Chirag Paswan

Patna (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Ahead of first phase of Bihar elections, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Chirag Paswan said that he is with BJP. Paswan said, "One thing is very clear that current Chief Minister (Nitish Kumar) will never become CM of Bihar after November 10. I am always with BJP and would make government with them, if it happens and I have always said so." He further said, "Liquor ban has never been implemented in Bihar successfully and you can ask anyone about it."

Seaplane from Maldives arrives in Gujarat's Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Oct 26 (ANI): A seaplane from Maldives arrived in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on October 26. The seaplane will connect Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad to Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Narmada district. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take the official inaugural flight on October 31.