New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): A massive scuffle broke out between the protesting students and cops outside Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus in the national capital on November 11. The protest was organised by Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union (JNUSU) over different issues including fee hike outside the university campus. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) held protest outside University Grants Commission (UGC) against fee hike on November 13 in Delhi. Rent for student's single room hiked from Rs 10 to Rs 300, rent for student double room hiked from Rs 20 to Rs 600, one-time refundable mess security deposit hiked from Rs 5,500 to Rs 12,000.
Kolkata, Nov 13 (ANI): BJP leader Rimjhim Mitra along with other party workers staged a protest near Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) office on November 13. They were protesting against the dengue problems in the city and demanded 'dengue free' Kolkata. The police also used water cannons to disperse the protesters.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): In an exclusive interview with ANI in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that no one objected when Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly said that Devendra Fadnavis will be the CM if alliance wins. He said, "Before elections, PM and I said many times in public that if our alliance wins then Devendra Fadnavis will be the CM, no one objected back then. Now they have come up with new demands, which are not acceptable to us."
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Prince of Wales, Prince Charles met President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi on November 13. He is on a three-day visit to India. It is his 10th official visit to the country. He is here to strengthen Indo-Britain relationship.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu), Nov 13 (ANI): A bike-borne miscreant snatched chain from a woman in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on November 12. The incident took place in Thirunagar locality of Madurai. The incident was captured in a CCTV camera. More details are awaited.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): While speaking to ANI in Delhi, Pham Sanh Chau, Ambassador of Vietnam to India on Delhi air pollution said, "Air Pollution is a problem but I believe this is the global problem and we don't blame anyone for it." On being asked to visit Vietnam for a holiday during these days, Sanh Chau said, "This season is better to go Vietnam and take a break. You will avoid the pollution, you will find the new destinations and you will also get fresh air fresh energy in Vietnam." The condition of air quality in the national capital is getting worse day by day.
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 13 (ANI): A child welfare official was thrashed by students in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli on November 12. Mamata Dubey was thrashed by students at Gandhi Seva Niketan in Raebareli. While speaking to ANI on an incident, the District Magistrate (DM) of Raebareli, Shubhra Saxena said, "We sent concerned officials on the spot. A committee to probe the matter has been constituted and appropriate action will be taken." The incident took place at Gandhi Seva Niketan in Raebareli yesterday.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Prince of Wales-Prince Charles visited Delhi War Cemetery on November 13. He laid wreath at Delhi War Cemetery today. He is on a three-day visit to India. It is Prince Charles 10th official visit in India. He came to India to strengthen the Indo-Britain relationship.
Indore (MP), Nov 13 (ANI): Indian cricket team fan Sudhir Kumar on November 13 blew a 'shankh' to express his confidence on the triumph of the 'Men in Blue.' He said that the 'blue jersey' performed really well during their matches with the Proteas hence, India will kiss the glory. The two Test matches will be played in Indore and Kolkata on November 14 and 22 respectively. India will host their first ever pink-ball test match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata from November 22. All eyes are already on the second test between India and Bangladesh.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, visited the Gurdwara Bangla Sahib in New Delhi on November 13. He is on three-day visit to India. It is his 10th official visit to the country. He is here to strengthen Indo-Britain relationship.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on November 13 ruled that office of Chief Justice of India (CJI) is public authority under the purview of the transparency law, Right to Information Act (RTI). SC took this decision keeping in mind the 2010 Delhi High Court verdict. A constitution bench headed by CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Justice NV Ramana, Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Sanjiv Khanna said that judicial independence had to be kept in mind while dealing with transparency. CJI Ranjan Gogoi directed the Ministry of Law to conduct an impact study and submit a report of the same to the apex court.
Gurugram (Haryana), Nov 13 (ANI): A woman was allegedly molested and her husband was attacked by a group of people at a restaurant cum bar in Gurugram. The whole incident happened on November 10. All the accused are absconding and the case has been registered against them.While speaking to media persons, ACP, Preet Pal said, "The incident happened on November 10. Case registered and an investigation is underway. We are trying to identify the accused."
Bengaluru, Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court allowed the disqualified rebel MLAs of Karnataka to contest in the upcoming by-polls on December 05. Speaking on it, former chief minister of Karnataka and Congress leader, Siddaramaiah said that if you look it as a morality point of view they (rebel MLAs) are not eligible to contest the election. He further said, "If anybody cross over to any political party, it will be disqualified and this is the order of the Supreme Court."On being asked about the fact that these MLAs can contest elections again, Siddaramaiah said, "He can contest by-elections and that is different thing but ultimately, the 'people court' will punish him."On being asked about if JD(S) is willing to support BJP, Siddaramaiah said, "I don't know why they are making such statements."
Kanpur (UP), Nov 13 (ANI): The toxic air is not only affecting the Delhiites but the neighbouring states are also feeling the same heat. Not only humans, the toxic air is also affecting the species which cannot express their pain. The animals and birds of Kanpur Zoo are facing severe problems from the toxic air, which went worse after Diwali celebration. The zoo authorities are taking several measures to curb the affect of the polluted air like they put big cats inside the shed if the air pollution level is high. Delhi and NCR remained enveloped in smog as air in the region plunged to 'severe' category. There are several reasons behind the toxic air, increasing vehicular pollution; stubble burning seems to be the biggest reason.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The CRPF reviewed the security arrangement at Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi's house on November 13 in Delhi. Special Protection Group (SPG) cover was removed from the Gandhi family and they were accorded Z Plus security of CRPF. The Gandhis are now without SPG protection after 28 years. The decision to withdraw the SPG cover given to the family of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated by LTTE terrorists on May 21, 1991.
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir), Nov 13 (ANI): The India Army recruitment rally is underway in JandK's Samba on Nov 13. Local youth participated in the rally for the post of constables (General Duty) in Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Thousands of youth were present during the rally. The recruitment rally offered employment opportunities to these youth.
Bengaluru, Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court allowed the disqualified rebel MLAs of Karnataka to contest in the upcoming by-polls on December 05. Speaking on it, former chief minister of Karnataka and Congress leader, Siddaramaiah said that he welcomed the whole judgment of the Supreme Court. He said, "I welcome the whole judgment, even that of Supreme Court allowing them (17 disqualified MLAs) to contest by-elections. It is a lesson for the MLAs who wanted to join any other political party on whims and fancies or coercion by other parties."
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University students resumed their protest against Vice Chancellor over fee hike at JNU convention centre on November 13. JNU Students' Union president, Aishe Ghosh said that they are in hope that executive member will listen to their demands. The protest is going on from last couple of days.
Mumbai, Nov 13 (ANI): After the core committee meeting of NCP, party leader Ajit Pawar said a joint committee of NCP and Congress was established by Sharad Pawar to take further decisions on formation of government in Maharashtra. "Our leader Jayant Patil and Congress president Balasaheb Thorat will take the decision together," said Ajit Pawar. "And later on the NCP and Congress party will talk to Shiv Sena," he further added. He also said, "Today in the meeting, all our MLAs said that government should be formed as early as possible. Even I think before the new year begins, Maharashtra should get a government.
Rajouri (JandK), Nov 13 (ANI): To spread the message of peace, prosperity and brotherhood in the region, RR Romeo Force organised a cycling expedition for the youths of the state. The event was organised in Rajouri from Palma to Keri sector. To motivate the youth, General Officer Commanding (COC) of Counter Insurgency Force (Romeo), Major General PS Bajwa and other officials also participated in the event.