Panchkula (Haryana), June 26 (ANI): Ahead of tractor rally, farmers gathered near Gurudwara Nada Sahib in Panchkula on June 26. Farmers will head towards the Governor's residence to submit a memorandum to seek repealing of Centre's farm laws. Panchkula DCP Mohit Handa expressed hope that rally will be conducted without hassle. "We have enough force to tackle any situation. We will try to deal with the situation peacefully. We hope that all the programs today will be conducted without any (violation of) law and order situation," said Panchkula DCP. In continuity of protests against Centre's agriculture laws farmers have planned another tractor rally on June 26 to mark completion of 7 months of their agitation.
New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): Google will now be telling its users when search results are rapidly changing around a breaking story, with some searches bringing up a warning that "it looks like these results are changing quickly," and a subheading that will explain "if this topic is new, it can sometimes take time for results to be added by reliable sources." According to The Verge, in a blog post, the company suggested that users might want to check back later when it's found more results. The notice is initially appearing on US based English-language results "when a topic is rapidly evolving and a range of sources hasn't yet weighed in." Google will expand the tool's presence to other markets in the coming months. The company explained, "While Google Search will always be there with the most useful results we can provide, sometimes the reliable information you're searching for just isn't online yet. This can be particularly true for breaking news or emerging topics, when the information
Ghazipur Border, June 26 (ANI): To mark the completion of 7 months of farmers' protest against Centre's 3 agricultural laws, tractor rally has been organised from Ghazipur border. Tractors have reached from different parts of western Uttar Pradesh on June 26. Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) youth wing president Gaurav Tikait said, "We'll submit memorandums to Governors (for repeal of new farm laws) across the country today. The movement will remain peaceful."
Mumbai, June 26 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested two aides of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in connection with the charges of money laundering against the politician who allegedly took a bribe of up to ?100 crore. Deshmukh's personal secretary Sanjeev Palande and personal assistant Kundan Shinde were arrested under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). They both have been taken to medical from ED office.
New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): Heavy security deployed across Delhi in the view of farmer's tractor rally on June 26. Delhi Police and paramilitary forces are keeping strict vigil at Delhi's ITO area. In continuity of protests against agriculture laws, farmers have planned another tractor rally to mark completion of 7 months of their stir. .
Mumbai, June 26 (ANI): After interrogation, India's most wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar was sent back to judicial custody of MCOCA Court, informed NCB DDG (South West region), MA Jain on June 26. "Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar is being sent back to judicial custody of MCOCA court, Thane after interrogation. We had some inputs and wanted to question him. We asked the court for his 2-day remand. We haven't arrested him. Probe on," said DDG Jain.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on on June 24 said he wanted to end 'Dilli ki duri' as well as 'Dil ki duri' with Jammu and Kashmir, which has been witnessing prolonged spell of militancy and unrest. He said this at a meeting held with 14 political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the future course of political action -- two years after the abrogation of the Article 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state into two union territories. Watch this video to know the government's stand on Jammu and Kashmir and reactions of major political parties after the crucial meeting.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Chairman of AIIMS COVID task force, Dr Naveet Wig said that vaccination is safe and it is immunogenic. He emphasised that vaccination will save lives and it has very mild symptoms. "Vaccine is safe. It is immunogenic and it will save lives. All the doubts have now been laid to rest. We need to vaccinate more people as fast as possible because Delta variant is all around" Dr. Naveet Wig, Chairman of AIIMS COVID task force on Covaxin efficacy of 77.8%
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan interacted with media on June 22 over the vaccination in India and situation of COVID-19. He said that highest-single day vaccination was not sudden but a result of coordinated planning. Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan answered on being asked how government achieved highest-single vaccination, "What happened yesterday was not sudden but a result of coordinated planning. Between June 1-21, average daily vaccination was 34,62,841 so a jump to 88 lakh when vaccines and capacity are available is possible".
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Ceasefire along the LoC is a positive sign but Indian Army witnessing infiltration of weapons and ammunition using drones at the same time, said General Bipin Rawat in a exclusive interview with ANI on June 22. "Ceasefire so far along LoC is holding, which is a positive sign. At the same time, we are also witnessing infiltration of weapons and ammunition, using drones, which doesn't augur well for peace as these drugs and weapons are meant to disrupt internal peace process," said CDS Rawat.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): As India enters a new vaccination drive, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog Member (Health) Dr. VK Paul in a press conference on June 22 said, "Rural outreach coverage is very intense and a good proportionate. 60% of the people vaccinated yesterday were in rural areas and 36 % was in rural areas. Rural outreach is possible as IT system is being used and rural systems, vaccines are being delivered in rural areas and so on. We have full assurance and confident that rural areas can be fully covered."
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): It's a personal visit, there is no plan of meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after reaching Delhi. "This is a personal visit. I have come here for eye treatment. There is no plan (of meeting PM Modi during the visit). It will depend on PM Modi how and when he does it (Cabinet expansion). We have no information regarding this," said CM Nitish.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): During a UN Security Council debate on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan on June 12, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed on development partnership with Afghanistan to make it self-sustaining nation. "India committed to steadfastly supporting Afghanistan during its transition. Our development partnership, including over 550 community development projects covering 34 provinces, is aimed at making it a self-sustaining nation. Additionally, we have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Afghanistan for building the Shatoot dam, which would provide safe drinking water to the residents of Kabul city," Said EAM Jaishankar at UNSC.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): NCP Leader Majeed Memon briefed about Rashtra Manch meeting which was held at Sharad Pawar's resident in Delhi on June 22. While addressing mediapersons, Memon said, "Rashtra Manch chief Yashwant Sinha called this meeting at his resident. I want to clarify that it is being reported in media that this meeting was held by Sharad Pawar to unite anti-BJP political parties and Sharad Pawar sahab is taking big political step and Congress has been boycotted, this is very incorrect. Rashtra Manch, Yashwant Sinha, called this meeting and he gives me the duty to invite of all founding members and workers of Rashtra Manch.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Union Health Ministry held a press conference on June 22 to discuss the current COVID situation in the nation. Health Ministry Secretary said that India achieved historic milestone of administering 88.09 lakh doses in single day on June 21. He added that the country is in a good stage because there is a sharp decline in COVID cases and maximum people are getting the vaccination. He said, "India achieved a historic milestone of 88.09 lakh doses administered in a single day on 21st June 2021. MP administered highest number of doses over 17 Lakh. Over 11 lakh doses in Karnataka, over 7 lakh in UP, 5.75 lakh in Bihar, 5.15 lakh in Haryana and Gujarat, 4.60 lakh in Rajasthan, 3.97 lakh in Tamil Nadu, 3.85 lakh in Maharashtra and 3.68 lakh in Assam -top 10 states"
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Calling for a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire to ensure reduction in violence in Afghanistan, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that terrorist safe havens and sanctuaries must be dismantled immediately for enduring peace in the war-torn country. In his statement during the UNSC Debate on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, the Minister said there is a need to be zero tolerance for terrorism in all its forms and manifestations including cross-border terror acts.
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): Health Ministry addressed a press conference in New Delhi on June 22, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan talked about the new variant 'Delta and Delta Plus' of COVID. He said, "Delta plus variant found in India and its 22 cases have been reported so far. This variant of COVID has been categorized as a variant of interest that means it is placed in a serious category".
New Delhi, June 22 (ANI): After Chirag Paswan alleged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's involvement in LJP split, CM Kumar dismissed the allegation on June 22 and said Chirag speaks against me for publicity, JD(U) has no role in it. "We have no role in it. It is their internal matter. He (Chirag Paswan) speaks against me for publicity. We have nothing to do with it," said CM Nitish.
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), June 22 (ANI): Days after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Kimin, an ADC headquarters in Papum Pare district, to inaugurate the 20-km-long, two-lane road from Kimin to Potin on June 17, people of Arunachal have expressed their anger towards the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for mentioning Kimin as part of Assam.Speaking to ANI, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said "I took this case seriously. The boundary issue of Arunachal and Assam has been going since 1950. It was unfortunate from the part of BRO. I have enquired why there had been a miscommunication. We have called the chief engineer to sort out this issue. The he government is determined to resolve the Arunachal-Assam border issue".
Baramulla (JandK), June 9 (ANI): Indian Army in collaboration with Civil Administration and Local Med and healthcare authorities organized vaccination camps as well as logistically supported the Frontline Healthcare to carryout vaccination drives to the villages close to the Line of Control (LOC). The Medical vaccination with the help from the Indian army traveled many kilometers to reach these border residents for the COVID-19 vaccination."I thank the Indian Army and administration. The way down from the village is dangerous. Not everyone can go out from here. Says Muhammad Rafiq , a border resident.