Kolkata, Mar 01 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her "failed" leadership in the state. He challenged Banerjee's 'Didi Ke Bolo' (tell sister) campaign with 'Aar Noi Anyay' (No more injustice). While addressing the public gathering in Kolkata, Amit Shah said, "Mamata didi goes to every village and asks 'Didi Ke Bolo,' they wonder what to answer. Today I have come here to tell you that don't sit quiet. Whenever Didi asks 'Didi Ke Bolo,' you say, 'Aar Noi Anyay', meaning we will not tolerate this injustice. The Home Minister also blamed the Chief Minister to give shelter to infiltrators in the state.
Kolkata, Mar 01 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered prayers at Kalighat Temple in Kolkata on March 01. He was accompanied by West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh and BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya. HM Shah is in Kolkata where he addressed a public rally 'Aar Noi Anyay' (No more injustice).
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Thousands of people are affected in deadly violence of Northeast district of Delhi. A trolley puller's life fell apart earlier this week. He said his wife and four children are missing while he is forced to sleep on roadside. He narrated the series of events when his family was separated from him. He said, "I will tell you clearly. When the riots broke out, I came here with my trolley. I asked my wife to leave with four children. Same day I got ration worth Rupees 2000. My wife gave me 500 bucks for my shroud in case I die." One of the locals said, "He (trolley puller) is saying that his wife and children are missing. Last night, I gave him blanket, clothes and food. The place where he lived has been completely burnt, nothing is left." More than 40 people have lost lives in deadly violence of North-East Delhi which broke out last week. Delhi Police has formed 2 SITs to investigate the case.
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Blaming Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for Delhi violence, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that he will raise the issue in Parliament. He said, "We will raise all these issues in the parliament. We will expose them to the core. Our party leadership has already demanded the resignation of the Home Minister Amit Shah. After spreading riots in Delhi, the Home Minister, Amit Shah has chosen West Bengal. Everybody knows that these people are responsible for Delhi riots." He further added, "They are trying to create the atmosphere of Delhi in West Bengal by raising slogans like 'goli maaro saalon ko'.
Kolkata, Mar 01 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on March 01 said if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be elected to govern West Bengal in the upcoming assembly polls in 2021, the party under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make the state 'Sonar Bangla' - an atrocity free state.
Kolkata, Mar 01 (ANI): While addressing a public gathering in Kolkata, Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the BJP will form the government in the upcoming Assembly Elections in West Bengal with full majority next year. West Bengal Assembly Elections will be held in early 2021.
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Doctors are monitoring 112 evacuees, who are staying at Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Quarantine Centre in Chhawla. A Chinese family brought from China via C-17 Globemaster aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) is also under examination. No fresh symptoms of Coronavirus have surfaced till now.
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), Mar 01 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami laid foundation stone for a new government medical college in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram on March 01. He was accompanied by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. The Ramanathapuram medical college will have a six- storeyed building.
Gurugram (Haryana), Mar 01 (ANI): Former Cricketer Virender Sehwag flagged off an awareness marathon against colorectal cancer in Gurugram on March 01. March is celebrated as Colorectal Cancer Month. Around 200 people participated in the awareness programme. The event was held at Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Haryana.
New Delhi, March 01 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the 44th Civil Accounts Day event organised by Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on March 01. While speaking at the event, Nirmala said, "Today all over the world wherever we go, the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are being talked about as one of the silent revolutions that democracy can show off to the world."
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar visited the violence affected areas of North-East district of Delhi on March 01. Speaking to mediapersons, he said, "Learn from the examples of these people, who have saved others' lives, who have stood for humanity. And we should punish those anti-social elements. It's so disturbing to see that so many people have been so badly affected. We have to relief the trauma of these people. Common people should come together to do this." More than 40 people have lost their lives in deadly violence that broke out in North-East Delhi last week. Hundreds of injured are undergoing treatment in different hospitals. Police has formed 2 SITs to investigate the case.
Rajarhat (West Bengal), Mar 01 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated "29 Special Composite Group" complex of National Security Guard (NSG) in West Bengal's Rajarhat on March 01. While addressing the event, he said, "It is the work of NSG to develop fear in people who think and work towards dividing and disrupting peace in our country. And if these people still don't stop, then NSG should retaliate"
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 01 (ANI): Two underground chambers and eight cannon balls were discovered by the Archaeological Department at the Gandikota Fort in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh on March 01. The discoveries were made during development work initiated by the department in the monument. The development work was undertaken by the Archaeology Department at a pond inside the fort. During the work, two underground cellars, 12 feet deep each, were found. On further search, the Archaeology Department officials found 8 cannon balls. Each of these balls weighs almost 10 kg.
Kolkata/ Rajarhat (West Bengal), Mar 01 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated 29 Special Composite Group complex of National Security Guard (NSG) in West Bengal's Rajarhat on March 01. He will also address two public meetings in Kolkata today. The developments come ahead of municipal elections in West Bengal which are likely to be held in April. On the other side, members of Students' Federation of India and Left parties demonstrated near the airport against visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Kolkata.
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, on Sunday appealed to Supreme Court that all four convicts' petition should be rejected and should be hanged on March 3.Convicts Akshay Singh and Pawan Kumar Gupta moved a Delhi court seeking a stay on the execution of death warrants against all four, scheduled for March 3.
Hyderabad (Telangana), Mar 01 (ANI): Union Minister of State of Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy attended ISB policy conclave in Hyderabad on March 01. Speaking at the event, he said, "During last week, we have witnessed disturbances in Delhi. Unfortunately many innocent people lost their lives and property, including a brave constable. Rumours unleashed by a section of political parties, social media and media added fuel to fire." "PM Modi-led govt is determined to go to the bottom of the truth to unveil the conspiracy, if any, to trigger riots. I will reiterate, CAA is not to take away citizenship of any Indian but to give citizenship to persecuted religious minorities in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan," he added.
Pune (Maharashtra), Mar 01 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar attended an event in Maharashtra's Pune on March 01. He attended the event at Savitribai Phule Pune University. The event was based on solar panel walled building inauguration inside the university campus. The solar panels will be mounted on the glass facade of building covering an area of 200 sqft.
Chennai, Mar 01 (ANI): Fire fighting operations continued on day two in Chennai where a massive fire broke out at an oil warehouse. The incident happened in Madhavaram area on February 29. No injuries have been reported yet. More details are awaited.
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Heavy police have been deployed in Shaheen Bagh area of national capital on March 01. Security has been beefed up as a precautionary measure, even after Hindu Sena called off protest site clearance call on February 29. Section 144 has already been imposed in the area, keeping in mind the law and order situation of Delhi city. While speaking to ANI, the Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police, DC Srivastava said, "As a precautionary measure, there is heavy police deployment here and our aim is to maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incident from occurring."