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People of Suroth express gratitude to CM Gehlot for upgrading Sub-Tehsil's status to Tehsil

Jaipur (Rajasthan), November 13 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot recently held a public hearing at his residence in Jaipur. The CM listened to the grievances of people and also gave necessary guidelines to the officers to solve them as soon as possible. In the public hearing, a delegation from Karauli district also welcomed the decision of Chief Minister Gehlot to upgrade Suroth, Sub-Tehsil to a new Tehsil. The delegation expressed gratitude for fulfilling the long-standing demand of the people of the area. This decision would give easy accessibility to the local residents of the area for their revenue related works getting done locally.

Will take appropriate decision in evening: CM Yediyurappa on 'if 17 MLAs joining BJP'

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court allowed the disqualified rebel MLAs of Karnataka to contest in the upcoming by-polls on December 05. The court, while upholding the disqualification, struck down the time limit imposed by the then speaker, which would have lasted till the end of the term. Speaking on the Supreme Court's decision, Chief Minister of Karnataka, BS Yediyurappa said that he welcomed the decision of Court. He said, "I welcome the decision of the Supreme Court which has given the verdict that all 17 MLAs can contest by-elections. Tomorrow onwards, we are going to go to all assembly constituencies. We are going to win all the 17 seats 101%." On being asked on 'are all the 17 MLAs joining BJP, Yediyurappa said, "Just wait till evening. I will discuss with them, I will discuss with the national leadership also. We will take an appropriate decision in the evening."

Supreme Court upholds disqualification of 17 Karnataka rebel MLAs

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on November upheld the order of former Karnataka Assembly speaker Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel MLAs of the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular). However, the top court also said that the 17 Karnataka MLAs can contest the by-elections scheduled for next month.

NDMC sprinkles water in the city as air quality goes 'severe' in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Air quality is continuously deteriorating in the national capital. To curb the air pollution, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) sprinkled water. They sprinkled water in the area around Feroz Shah Road to settle the dust. Air quality has reached 'severe' category in Delhi. To curb air pollution, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi had announced implementation of odd-even scheme from Nov 04-15.

Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar attend NCP's core meeting after President's Rule imposed in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Nov 13 (ANI): NCP chief Sharad Pawar and leader Ajit Pawar arrived at YB Chavan auditorium for NCP core committee meeting. "NCP had given a letter to the Governor seeking an extension of three days as Congress leaders were not here and situation was different in the morning. We wanted more time for the entire procedure (formation of government),"said NCP leader Ajit Pawar.

Tourists enjoy snowfall at Nathatop in JandK's Ramban

Ramban (JandK), Nov 13 (ANI): Tourists in large number are enjoying an early snowfall in Ramban's Nathatop in Jammu and Kashmir. Nathatop is 10 kilometers away from Patnitop, the famous tourist spot of Jammu province. The tourists can be seen playing various snow games. This year, an early good snowfall on November 07 has cheered not only the tourists but also hoteliers and all others associated with the tourism industry.

Caught on cam: Man beats minor for playing at car parking site

Hyderabad, Nov 13 (ANI): A 7-year-old boy was beaten up by a man for playing at the car parking site at an apartment building in Cyberabad. The incident occurred on November 08. Case has been registered under relevant sections of IPC and Juvenile Justice Act against the man.

Villagers united to protect over thousands of tortoises in UP's Sambhal

Sambhal (UP), Nov 13 (ANI): Villagers came forward to protect over thousands of tortoise in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. People are feeding them to conserve their wildlife. Government are also taking initiative to safeguard the endangered species.

BJP's behavior forced LJP, AJSU to take their own path: KC Tyagi on Jharkhand polls

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): JD(U)'s general secretary and national spokesperson, KC Tyagi said on November 13 that it is because of BJP's behaviour that Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) and All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) party have took their own path ahead of Jharkhand assembly elections. Both the BJP and its ally AJSU have announced candidates for Simaria, Chakardharpur and Sindri assembly constituencies in Jharkhand. Tyagi also reacted over Maharashtra power tussle and said there was no alternative left to form a government there.

YouTubers land in lock up as prank for scaring people goes wrong

Bengaluru, Nov 13 (ANI): 7 YouTubers arrested for dressing as ghosts and scaring unsuspecting commuters in Bengaluru. YouTubers typically wore white robe and a wig with long hair that covered their face. They tried to harass a person who was sleeping outside the shop. DCP of North Bengaluru S Kumar said, "The youths were forcefully stopping and scaring the passersby, they were arrested under bailable sections and given bail in the police station itself."

Watch: Aerial view of Kartik Purnima Snan in Ayodhya

Ayodhya (UP), Nov 13 (ANI): Aerial view of Kartik Purnima Snan in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on November 12. Devotees took holy bath on the occasion of 'Dev Deepawali', festival of Kartik Poornima that falls on full moon, 15 days after Deepawali.

Facebook finally lets you edit navigation bar

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Facebook app will now give you option called Shortcut Bar Settings to remove tabs from the navigation bar, such as Marketplace, Watch, Groups, Event, Profile, News Friend Requests and Gaming and Dating.

Odisha's oldest cultural festival 'Baliyatra' begins

Cuttack (Odisha), Nov 13 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Kartika Purnima, the oldest cultural and business trade fair 'Baliyatra' of Odisha began in Cuttack on November 12. State Assembly Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro inaugurated the festival. Indonesia Ambassador to India Sidhato Reza Suryodipuro also joined the inaugural function. The festival will continue till November 19. It is being held at the Baliyatra grounds on the bank of river Mahanadi. Around 1,000 makeshift stalls have come up for this year's festival. 'Baliyatra' is held every year to celebrate glorious maritime history of Odisha. The festival attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Fraud case registered in Home Guard deployment: Noida SSP

Noida (UP), Nov 13 (ANI): Noida Police registered a case in connection of fraud in deployment of Home Guard Jawans and salary withdrawal. "Records of 7 police station limits for May-June were checked. It was found that 50% of the salary drawn for the 2 months was done on basis of fake records. Report was sent to state govt. A 3-member probe committee has been formed. Action will be taken based on findings," said SSP Noida Vaibhav Krishna.

Smoking associated with increased number of lung cancer deaths

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): November has been declared as lung cancer awareness month to educate the people who are at a higher risk of the disease. Though several reasons are associated with lung cancer, the harmful effects of smoking are linked to about 80 per cent deaths.

Watch: Youth creates high voltage drama holding overhead train wires

Gwalior (MP), Nov 13 (ANI): Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel rescued a youth who was dangling from an overhead wire on November 11. The incident took place at Dabra railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior. Electricity was switched off on the route by officials to help the rescue operations.

Army officials celebrate 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev

Srinagar (J and K), Nov 13 (ANI): Army officials celebrated Prakash Parb of Guru Nanak Dev. They offered prayers at a gurdwara in Srinagar on November 12. 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev was celebrated across the country.

AQI getting worse in Delhi, again goes 'severe'

New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): The condition of air quality in the national capital is getting worse day by day. According to the government's air quality monitor, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), PM 10 is 497 and PM 2.5 reached 500 at Safdarjung Area. As the result, a thick layer of smog covered the Africa Avenue road and Vasant Vihar area in National Capital. Not just national capital Delhi, but other areas are also chocking under the bad air quality conditions, including Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida and Haryana's Faridabad.

Meet Ishana who makes reusable sanitary pads

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Nov 13 (ANI): Ishana, an 18-year-old girl from Coimbatore is producing reusable cotton sanitary napkins. The sanitary napkin is made of layers of cotton cloth which is eco-friendly. She got inspired to produce the napkins after she faced health problems due to ordinary sanitary napkins. While speaking to ANI, she said that sanitary napkin I have developed is made of layers of cotton cloth and it is reusable and eco-friendly.

President's rule imposed in Maharashtra amid power struggle

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Amid the political tussle in Maharashtra, President's rule has been imposed in the state on November 12 after the recommendation of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for the same. The decision came at a time when Congress and NCP, which on November 11 received Koshyari's invitation for government formation, were discussing to chart out a plan to support the Shiv Sena in the state. Meanwhile, Shiv Sena has also knocked the doors of the Supreme Court against Koshyari's refusal to grant the party more time for government formation in the Maharashtra.