New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): An unknown man brandishing gun was seen during anti-CAA protest march called by Jamia Coordination Committee. One person injured in shooting. Culprit has been detained by police. More details are awaited.
Wayanad (Kerala), Jan 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over job crisis. While speaking at a public gathering in Kerala's Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi said, "Notice that whenever you ask Narendra Modi about unemployment and jobs, he suddenly distracts attention. NRC and CAA are not going to get jobs, the situation in Kashmir and burning Assam is not going to get jobs for our youth.""Indians are being made to prove that they are Indians, who is Narendra Modi to decide if I am Indian? Who has given him the license to decide who is Indian and who is not? I know I am an Indian and I do not have to prove it to anybody," he added.
Wayanad (Kerala), Jan 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi led 'Save the Constitution' march on January 30 in his Parliamentary constituency Wayanad. "Nathuram Godse and Narendra Modi believe in the same ideology, only difference is that Narendra Modi does not have guts to say he believes in Nathuram Godse," said Rahul Gandhi while addressing the gathering.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): While speaking to ANI, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Delhi co in-charge, Tarun Chugh referred Shaheen Bagh as 'Shaitani Bagh' and called it head office of tukde tukde gang. He also said that Shaheen Bagh protestors want to turn Delhi into Syria and Baghdad. He said, "Venom is being filled in young minds in Shaheen Bagh. You are filling venom in those minds of those who should have books in their hands. Isn't it Shaitani Bagh where Sharjeel Imam talks about cutting Assam from the rest of India? Shaitani Bagh has become the head office of tukde tukde gang. These people want to turn Delhi into Syria and Baghdad but we won't let them do it."
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): While addressing a press conference, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday responded to BJP leader Parvesh Verma's 'terrorist' remark. He said in the last 5 years he has done several things for the people of Delhi. Adding to it, he further said that in his entire life he has done several things for the nation. He said, "In last 5 years, I've considered every child in Delhi like my own and arranged quality education for them, does that make me a terrorist? I made arrangements for medicine and tests for people, does a terrorist do this?" "Every doctor said Kejriwal won't live more than 24 hours, I put my life on line for the country. In the last 5 years they have left no stone unturned in harassing me, raided my home, my office, registered cases against me, how can I be a terrorist?, he added. Earlier, in an interview Parvesh Verma called CM Kejriwal as a 'terrorist'.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) arrested Doctor Kafeel Khan from Mumbai on January 30 over provocative speech during anti-CAA protest at Aligarh Muslim University. On this, he alleged that UP Government is trying to frame him in the BRD Medical children death case. "I was given a clean chit in Gorakhpur children death case, now they are trying to frame me again. I request Maharashtra Govt to let me stay in Maharashtra, I don't trust Uttar Pradesh Police," said Dr Kafeel.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Jan 30 (ANI): Mask manufacturing industry boomed in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in view of coronavirus outbreak that originated from China's Wuhan. Masks are being exported from Tamil Nadu to meet high demand in China. Labourers are working extra hours in manufacturing units. Suspected cases of coronavirus have emerged in parts of India as well.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Ahead of Delhi Assembly elections, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a roadshow on Jan 30. He was accompanied by AAP's leader Dilip Pandey, who has filed his nomination from Delhi North-East constituency. Delhi Assembly elections will be held on February 08 and the results will be declared on February 11.
Ernakulam (Kerala), Jan 30 (ANI): Bursting firecrackers went wrong in Kerala's Ernakulam. Firecrackers landed in crowd causing injuries during festival at Udayamperoor Temple. Few of them have suffered serious injuries.
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal), Jan 30 (ANI): West Bengal's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh sparked controversy by saying that West Bengal is turning into Pakistan. "Under the leadership of Mamta Banerjee, state culture is disappearing. Where Saraswati puja couldn't happen, it is not West Bengal, it is Bangladesh, it is Pakistan." He made this statement while addressing press conference in North 24 Parganas on January 30.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): All-party meeting was called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on January 30. Meeting took place at the Parliament library building ahead of the Budget Session. Shiv Sena representatives did not attend the meeting. Budget Session will commence on January 31.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Army Chief General MM Naravane, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh and Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary at Raj Ghat. This year India is observing the 72nd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi on the evening of January 30, 1948.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary on Jan 30. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to 'Father of the Nation'. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani also paid their tribute. Every year, January 30 is observed as Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar snapped at Mumbai airport. He was seen wearing a quirky jacket with an all black outfit. Actor Kriti Sanon's sister Nupur Sanon was also caught by the shutterbugs at Juhu. She was looking beautiful in an indo-western outfit.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were on a downswing during early hours on Thursday as concerns over the spread of coronavirus from China sent investors heading for safer bets. At 10:15 am, the BSE S and P Sensex was down by 235 points to 40,963 while the Nifty 50 dipped by 67 points at 12,063. Among stocks, Yes Bank showed a decline of 3.8 per cent at Rs 39.60 per share after India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) maintained its long-term issuer rating of A on rating watch negative (RWN) and withdrew its shortterm issuer rating of A1.
Mumbai, Jan 30 (ANI): Speaking at an event, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Abu Azmi's son and businessman, Farhan Azmi said that if CM Uddhav Thackeray will build lord Ram's Temple at Ayodhya then he will build Babri Masjid there. He said, "My problem is with Uddhav Thackeray. I respect him a lot and if in Shiv Sena somebody really deserves respect, then it is no other than Uddhav Thackeray. He never runs a government and I don't think he is running his party correctly. If being the Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray says he is going to Ayodhya on 7th March, I will also go with him. He will build lord Ram's Temple and we will build Babri Masjid."
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Nirbhaya's mother, Asha Devi reacted over convict Vinay Kumar Sharma mercy petition in front of the President. Asha Devi said, "Somewhere it is our law that is helping all these convicts to delay the hanging, I appeal to the court to hang them on the decided date." Vinay Kumar Sharma, one of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, has filed a mercy petition.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary. Congress president Sonia Gandhi also paid tribute to 'Father of the Nation'. Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad also paid tribute to him. Every year, January 30 is observed as Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day. This year India is observing the 72nd death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi on the evening of January 30, 1948.
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), Jan 30 (ANI): Tibetans-in-exile condemned closing of Buddhist monasteries in parts of Chinese administered regions including Potala Palace. Spokesperson of Tibetan Government-in-exile, TG Arya said,"China is playing politics on Dalai Lama's residence in Tibet over coronavirus outbreak. UNESCO should be careful about how China is handling Potala Palace as it is a world heritage site.""This is one opportunity, so they are just playing the politics on his holiness palace. This is not right. We condemn this move," TG Arya further added.
Ludhiana (Punjab), Jan 30 (ANI): Ludhiana Police launched a campaign to check traffic violators. Regular traffic violators will face problems in getting visas for Canada, Australia, US and UK as per the campaign. Speaking on it, Ludhiana Police Commissioner Rakesh Agrawal said, "Embassies of Canada, Australia, US and UK have been seeking traffic violation records of people applying for permanent resident visa in these countries. Applicants may face difficulty in getting the resident visa in case of adverse report."