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Gambhir will be not part of CAC: Sourav Ganguly

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly informed that the final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played in Mumbai.He also talked about new Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC). He said that Gambhir will be not part of the Committee. It is said that Gambhir was one of the front-runners for the new CAC role.

UP Police recruited BJP, RSS members during anti-CAA protests: Abhishek Singhvi

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi claimed that Uttar Pradesh Police recruited Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) members as police mitras during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests. Congress delegation filed a complaint against the action of Uttar Pradesh Police on the protesters during demonstrations against CAA at National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on January 27.

We will fight against CAA, economy in upcoming session of Parliament: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury assured that they will fight against CAA, economy in upcoming session of the Parliament. "We will fight against Citizenship Amendment Act, we will fight for the Constitution and economy. We will raise all these issues," said Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

Coronavirus: 4 people who flew down from China put under observation in Hyderabad

Hyderabad/ Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Jan 27 (ANI): Four people who flew down from China have been put under observation on suspicion of Coronavirus infection at government fever hospital in Hyderabad. Dr K Shankar said, "We have put them in isolation ward." Meanwhile, Odisha government also deployed team of doctors at Airport to examine international passengers. The virus has killed over 80 people in China

Vote politics first, nation second for Congress and AAP: Nadda

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): National President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jagat Prakash Nadda on January 27 lambasted at Congress and AAP party by saying that for both the parties vote politics comes first and nation second and both Congress and AAP can do anything to the country for getting votes.

It raises serious apprehensions: RS Prasad on PFI spent Rs 120 crores on anti-CAA protest

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): It is alleged that PFI spent Rs 120 crores for anti-CAA protests, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on asserted that it has raised serious apprehension. "Law enforcement agencies are doing their job, I need not make any comment. But if there is suspicious nature of transaction on a particular day then obviously it raises serious apprehension and protests that are organised don't look voluntary," said the Union Law and Justice Minister.

Press lotus so forcefully that whose views are wrong understand that they have been suppressed: Nadda

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): National President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jagat Prakash Nadda on January 27 urged voters to cast their vote in favour of BJP. He also took a jibe at Congress and AAP party by saying to residents of Delhi that press BJP's election symbol (Lotus) so forcefully that everyone can understand that those whose views are wrong, have been suppressed.

Part of propaganda supported by govt: Sibal on allegations of involvement in funding anti-CAA protests

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): It is alleged that Kerala based PFI organisation and some advocates including Kapil Sibal fuelled via financial means, speaking on this Kapil Sibal asserted that it is a part of propaganda machine supported by government taken over by media 'bhakts'. "Media has put up a story that ED told them that CAA protests are funded by PFI and part of that funding has come to some advocates, including me. I wish both the media and those who leaked these stories did a bit of homework because they wouldn't have leaked it otherwise. But I think there is a motive behind it. The motive is very simple, destroy people's reputation by lies, lies and more lies. This seems to be part of their propaganda machine, supported by this govt and taken over by media 'bhakts' on social media," said Kapil Sibal.

Here to give some more concreteness to 2006 strategic partners: Brazil's Vice Minister of Defence

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Brazil's Vice Minister of Defence, Marcos Degaut said that they are here to give some more concreteness to 2006 strategic partners' agreements. "We hope to sign two MoUs in the next couple of months."

Like a guardian to me, says CM Hemant Soren after meeting Rabri Devi

Ranchi (Jharkhand), Jan 27 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on January 27 met RJD leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi, when she reached Ranchi to meet Lalu Prasad Yadav. Soren said that he is glad to meet her and she is like a guardian to him. Rabri Devi along with her daughter Misa Bharti reached Ranchi to meet Lalu Prasad Yadav. Lalu Prasad Yadav is convicted of four fodder scam issues.

Nepal's newly elected House Speaker sworn-in

Kathmandu (Nepal), Jan 27 (ANI): Newly-elected Speaker of Nepal's Parliament Agni Prasad Sapkota has taken oath of office and secrecy on Monday. Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly elected Speaker of House of Representatives amid a procession at President's Office. Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana and National Assembly chair Ganesh Prasad Timilsina were present in the ceremony. Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokhrel, former Prime Minister and Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', ministers, lawmakers, and officials from the constitutional bodies were also present at the occasion. Sapkota was elected to the post on Sunday unanimously after his candidacy remained uncontested. Meanwhile, human right activists had staged sit-in protest in front of President's office opposing swearing-in of the newly elected House Speaker Agni Prasad Sapko

Clash breaks out between locals, district administration in Greater Noida over land acquisition

Greater Noida (UP), Jan 27 (ANI): A clash broke out on January 27 between a group of locals and the district administration when the latter had gone to take transfer of the acquisition of land for the proposed Jewar Airport. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Gunja Singh has also been injured in the clash. According to District Magistrate BN Singh, "There have been a total of 7 acquisitions till date, in these 7 months there was not even one incident. So I believe that people are handing over their plot of land willingly. This was an exception, police will do their job."

CAA protests: Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi arrive at NHRC to file complaint against UP Police

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi arrived at National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) office. They were there to file a complaint against the action of Uttar Pradesh Police on the protesters during demonstrations against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Rahul and Priyanka were accompanied by Salman Khurshid, Abhishek Manu Singhvi and other Congress leaders.

Sensex plunges by 464 points as spreading virus in China curbs risk appetite

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices extended losses on Monday led by financial, metal, banking and auto stocks as the spread of coronavirus in China led investors globally to a shift from riskier assets to safe havens. Investors assessed the possibilities of disruption to supply chains and said market nerves may remain frayed Sensex plunges by 464 points as spreading virus in China curbs risk appetite Sensex Nifty unless there are signs that virus can be contained soon. The BSE S-P Sensex closed 458 points or 1.1 per cent lower at 41,155 while the Nifty 50 was down by 129 points at 12,119. All sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the red except for Nifty pharma. Nifty metal dipped by 3.34 per cent, PSU bank by 2.25 per cent, financial service by 1.4 per cent and realty by 0.85 per cent.

Delhi polls: CM Kejriwal holds a roadshow in Gandhinagar area

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal held a roadshow in Gandhinagar area of the national capital on January 27. Naveen Choudhary (Deepu) is the AAP candidate from Gandhinagar Assembly constituency. Delhi will go to polls on Feb 08 and counting will take place on Feb 11.

'He is being trapped', says Shaheen Bagh protest organiser's mother against Assam Govt case filing

Jehanabad (Bihar), Jan 27 (ANI): Ashafa Arshad, mother of Shaheen Bagh protest organiser Sherjil Islam, reacted on Assam Government to file case against his son. She said that Sherjil has not done anything wrong and he is being trapped. "My son is not a goon, he is a good man," said Arshad. She also confirmed that Arshad is protesting against CAA.

BR Ambedkar's great-grandson calls RSS a 'terrorist organisation', demands ban

Bidar (Karnataka), Jan 27 (ANI): Dr BR Ambedkar's great-grandson, Rajaratna Ambedkar, made series of accusation on RSS and called it a terrorist organisation. "I would said RSS is India's terrorist organisation, get it banned. A sadhvi sits beside Prime Minister and says that when Indian Army exhausted its arms and ammunition, RSS provided them that. How did RSS get that arms and ammunition?" said great-grandson of BR Ambedkar.

Patient suspected of 'Coronavirus' has been kept in isolation: Rajasthan Minister Subhash Garg

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Jan 27 (ANI): Speaking on Coronavirus, Minister of State for Medical and Health Services in Rajasthan government Subhash Garg informed that one person suspected with 'Coronavirus' in Rajasthan has been kept in isolation. "One person suspected with 'Coronavirus' is admitted at Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur. The patient has been kept in isolation, condition is stable. The patient's samples have been sent to Pune for further investigation. The state government is taking all the precautions," said Rajasthan Minister Subhash Garg.

Indian Railways to run 100% on electricity by 2024: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal assured that 100% electrification of Indian Railways to be done by the year 2024. "By the year 2024, we expect the entire Indian Railways to be run on 100% electricity. It will be the first railway network in the world to be run on 100% electricity. By 2030, we plan to make the entire railway network a net-zero emission network," said Railway Minister while addressing India-Brazil business forum.

Akhil Bharatiya Safai Majdoor Sangh's Delhi chief joins AAP

New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Akhil Bharatiya Safai Majdoor Sangh state chief, Sanjay Gehlot joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on January 27. He joined AAP party in the presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Addressing the public, CM Kejriwal said, "He has been fighting for rights of sanitation workers and staged strikes against our govt. He later realised that AAP can ensure that workers get their rights".