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Visually impaired girls perform garba in Indore

Indore (MP), Oct 07 (ANI): As the country is dipped into festivities, a special programme was held in MP's Indore to make the celebration more inclusive. Visually impaired girls performed garba as a part of Navratri celebration. Girls dressed up in colourful traditional outfits to participate in the celebration. Garba is a traditional Gujarati dance form which is celebrated every year during Navratri. Navratri is being celebrated from September 28 to October 08 across the country.

Watch: Devotees perform 'maha aarti' in Surat on Durga Ashtami

Surat (Gujarat), Oct 07 (ANI): Hundreds of people performed 'maha aarti' at Umiya Dham Temple in Surat. The aarti was performed on Durga Ashtami on October 06. Durga Puja is being celebrated across the country with religious fervour and gaiety.

Encounter breaks out between police and miscreants in Greater Noida, 6 arrested

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 07 (ANI): An encounter broke out between police and 6 miscreants on October 06. The miscreants were involved in the murder of a folk singer. SSP Noida, said, "The singer was murdered on Oct 01. 6 accused have been arrested, including main accused who was live-in partner of the victim. One car was seized."

Delegation of Union Ministers should visit JandK: PDP leader

New Delhi, Oct 07 (ANI): JKPDP leader Nazir Ahmad Laway said that a delegation of ministers from Central Government should visit Jammu and Kashmir to understand the ground reality. He said, "I appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to send a delegation of Union Ministers to Jammu and Kashmir to see the situation there. When they will see the situation there, automatically they will have to speak the truth here to the people."

Watch: Goddess decorated with 4 kg gold, currency notes worth approx Rs 2 crores in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 07 (ANI): Deity Goddess and temple interiors were decorated with 4 kg gold and currency notes worth approximately Rs 2 crores at Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Temple in Visakhapatnam. Devotees offered prayers to Goddess Durga on the occasion of Durga Ashtami on October 06.

Nabbed JeM terrorist was trying to kill a cop: IG Baramulla

Baramulla (JandK), Oct 06 (ANI): A local, Mohsin Saleh who had joined Jaish-e-Mohammed recently has been arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on October 06. While speaking to mediapersons, Baramulla IG, Md Suleman Choudhary said, "He was caught in a joint op by Baramulla police and CRPF. From the items recovered from him, we deduce that he was planning a cop killing".

Our anti-infiltration grid on border areas is very strong: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Poonch (JandK), Oct 06 (ANI): Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbagh Singh on Sunday said that many ceasefire violations are taking place in Uri, Rajouri, Poonch and several other areas in Jammu and Kashmir. He said, "During ceasefire violations, Pakistan attempts to push in greater number of infiltrators." "Our anti-infiltration grid on the border areas is very strong, which have foiled many of such attempts. The count of militants who are active at present is around 200-300," he added.

Without creative voice, society will become stagnant: Venkaiah Naidu

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Oct 06 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu attended World Congress of Poets 2019 in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on October 06. While speaking in event, he said, "Art usher creativity in society. Without a creative voice, a society will become stagnant. It will simply become noise. Noise without voice is of no use."

CM Nitish Kumar elected as JD(U) national president again

New Delhi, Oct 06 (ANI): Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar was elected unopposed as the JD(U) national president for the second consecutive time on October 06. While speaking to ANI, JDU's national election officer, Anil Hegde said, "On 4th October, Nitish Kumar submitted his nomination for the national president's post. Today, I declare him as the party's national president. He has been elected unopposed as the president for a period of 3 years."

'Wrong people' coming forward in Congress, says Prahlad Singh Sahni after joining AAP

New Delhi, Oct 06 (ANI): AAP Leader Prahlad Singh Sahni joined Aam Aadmi Party said that 'wrong people' are coming forward. Senior Congress leader and former MLA from Chandni Chowk, Parlad Singh Sawhney joined Aam Aadmi Party on October 06. Parlad Singh Sawhney was four time MLA from Chandni Chowk. He Joined the AAP in presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Watch: dazzling flying display of Sukhoi 30MKI aircraft carry out vertical Charlie maneuver

Ghaziabad (UP), Oct 06 (ANI): Ahead of Indian Air Force day, Sukhoi 30MKI aircraft carry out vertical Charlie maneuver as an aerial salute to the Chief of Air Staff during full dress rehearsal at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad. Indian Air Force day celebrated on October 08.

Wife of slain IAF Squadron leader Nirmal Khanna thanks Govt to include his name on the NWM

Jammu, Oct 06 (ANI): Wife of slain IAF Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, Nirmal Khanna thanked central government to include his name on the National War Memorial in New Delhi. Indian Air Force (IAF) approved the case to include the name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna on the National War Memorial in New Delhi. "What else can a soldier long for? When a soldier wears uniform, he knows it's a coffin. I am thankful to Indian Air Force and central government," said wife of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna.The Squadron Leader, along with three IAF personnel, were killed on January 25, 1990, in a terror attack by the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF). It is alleged that separatist leader Yasin Malik had killed Ravi Khanna in the terror attack.

Jackie Shroff, Johnny Lever attend prayer meet of veteran artist Viju Khote

Mumbai, Oct 06 (ANI): Veteran theatre and film actor Viju Khote passed away at the age of 77 in Mumbai on September 30. The actor is best known for the role of Kalia in 'Sholay' and Robert in 'Andaz Apna Apna'. Several Bollywood celebrities attended the prayer meet of Viju Khote in Mumbai on October 05. Veteran actor Satish Shah, popular comedian Johnny Lever and Jackie Shroff paid their condolence to him. Actor Shreyas Talpade and Sachin Pilgaonkar also marked their presence.

Four-time MP from Azamgarh Ramakant Yadav joins Samajwadi Party

Lucknow (UP), Oct 06 (ANI): Four-time MP from Azamgarh Ramakant Yadav joined the Samajwadi Party in the presence of former CM Akhilesh Yadav on October 06. Meanwhile, Rukamani Devi Nishad, sister of slain Phoolan Devi joined the Samajwadi Party on the same stage. "People are joining the party and we will ensure that our Samajwadi Party will grow and uproot the BJP government from power in 2022," Akhilesh Yadav said.

Congress leader Parlad Singh Sawhney joins Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 06 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former MLA from Chandni Chowk, Parlad Singh Sawhney joined Aam Aadmi Party on October 06 in the national capital. Parlad Singh Sawhney was four time MLA from Chandni Chowk. He Joined the AAP in presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Mainstream leaders should be released to start political process: Devender Rana after meeting Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct 06 (ANI): After meeting National Conference (NC) party president Farooq Abdullah, Devender Rana said that if the political process has to start then mainstream leaders have to be released. "We are happy that they are both well and in high spirits, of course they are pained and anguished about the developments, particularly the lockdown for the people in the state, If the political process has to start then mainstream leaders have to be released" he further added. The National Conference will continue to strive for welfare of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and shall continue to work for communal harmony," he further added.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina meets Sonia Gandhi in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct 06 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi former prime minister Manmohan Singh met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Oct 06. Meanwhile, Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi and Anand Sharma were also present during the meeting. Prime Minister Hasina is on a 4-day visit to India.

Durga Ashtami: CM Nitish Kumar offers prayers at 'Shitla Mata Temple' in Patna

Patna (Bihar), Oct 06 (ANI): Navratri is a Hindu festival where nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar offered prayers at the Shitla Mata Temple in Patna on October 06. He performed 'aarti' on this occasion. The festival celebrates Goddess Durga's triumph over 'Asura'.

Nora Fatehi walks the ramp at fashion week in Mumbai

Mumbai, Oct 06 (ANI): Several B-town celebs graced the ramp at a fashion week in Mumbai on October 06. Bollywood actress and popular dancer Nora Fatehi walked the ramp in a glittery avatar for a designer. She was looking ravishing in glittery Indian attire. On work front, she will be next seen in 'Street Dancer'.

Double Decker train coaches derailed in UP's Moradabad

Moradabad (UP), Oct 06 (ANI): Two coaches of Lucknow-Anand Vihar (Delhi) double decker train derailed near Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad on Oct 06. No casualties have been reported in the incident. The derailment of the coaches is yet to be ascertained. Restoration work on the track is underway.