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6 passengers injured as helicopter crash-lands at Kedarnath helipad

Kedarnath (Uttarkhand), Sep 23 (ANI): Atleast six passengers received severe injuries after UTair helicopter crash-landed during take-off at Kedarnath helipad. The rear part of the helicopter hit the ground. All 6 passengers aboard the vehicle are safe.

3 Hizbul-Mujahideen terrorists arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar

Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir), Sep 23 (ANI): Three Hizbul-Mujahideen terrorists were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar on September 23. They have been arrested in the case of killing RSS leader Chanderkant Sharma and his PSO. Among these arrested people, one terrorist identified as Nisar Ahmad Sheikh. Sheikh was the part of conspiracy and was present during the killing of BJP leader Anil Parihar.

Our shared past makes India, Israel brothers: Israeli Envoy

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): Ron Malka, Israeli Ambassador to India on September 23 said that India and Israel both are the countries of ancient civilization. He also emphasized, "India and Israel share values that make both countries close friends." The Israeli Envoy also asserted that both countries' shared past made India, Israel brothers.

Phase 1-B of Jaipur Metro should complete early: CM Gehlot

Jaipur (Rajasthan), September 23 (ANI): Construction of phase one-B of Jaipur Metro from Chandpol to Badi Chaupad should be completed soon. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot instructed the same in the review meeting organized at Chief Minister's office in Jaipur. In the meeting, CM Gehlot directed the officers to make efforts for upcoming phase and expansion of the Jaipur Metro. This will help to control the increasing traffic pressure in Jaipur and improved public transport would be available to the people. Chief Minister said, "Our previous government has given a gift of Metro as a new mode of transport to the people of Jaipur from Mansarovar to Chandpol by completing the Phase-A in record time. For us, it is a matter of pride as Jaipur was the only leading tier-two city in the country where a state government has started Metro service with its own resources".0020During the meeting, the Chief Minister also saw the detailed presentation of Phase-II of Metro between Sitapura to Ambabari.

Bengaluru National Law School students demand immediate appointment of new VC

Bengaluru, Sep 23 (ANI): Students of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) staged a protest on September 23 in Bengaluru. They are demanding immediate appointment of Vice-Chancellor. According to a student, a 5-member committee was constituted to appoint the new Vice-Chancellor; the committee also appointed the new VC but college administration appointed a senior faculty member as an acting VP. Students are also alleging that the college administration is not ready to listen to their grievances.

Islam not bad but wrong interpretation is affecting people: Army Chief

Chennai, Sep 23 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on September 23 shared his views on Islam. He said that Islam is not a bad religion but the manner in which it is interpreted is affecting the people. "It is important that we have preachers who convey the correct meaning of Islam in whatever form it was written by those who wanted Islam to be preached in proper manner," said Rawat. "The interpretation of Islam by some elements who wants to create disruption being fed to a large number of people," added Rawat.

10 dead, several injured in road accident in Assam's Demow

Sibsagar (Assam), Sep 23 (ANI): At least 10 people died in a collision between two vehicles in Assam. The incident took place on NH-37 in Demow, Sibsagar district on September 23. An ambulance was rushed to the spot after the incident was reported. Further investigation is underway.

Around 50,000 temples closed over years in Kashmir, survey ordered: Kishan Reddy

Bengaluru, Sep 23 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home, G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that a committee has set up to survey number of closed schools in Kashmir Valley and will reopen them. He also ordered to survey around 50,000 temples that were closed over the years in the Valley. While addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, he said, "We have set up committee to survey number of closed schools in Kashmir Valley and will reopen them. Around 50,000 temples were closed over the years, of which some were destroyed, and idols were defaced. We have ordered survey of such temples"

Candidates protest outside ICIA's HQ over alleged error in examination evaluation

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): Candidates who had appeared for Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICIA)?exams protested outside its headquarters near ITO, Delhi. They alleged error in evaluation in exams papers. They were demanding change and transparency in exam paper checking. Students alleged that ICIA has nullified the correct answers. They demanded transparency in paper checking, Re-Correction, Penalize Paper Checkers for wrong checking and Centralised Evaluation.

Kishtwar police along with other forces solved 4 cases of terrorist attacks in past one-year: IGP Jammu Zone

Jammu, Sep 23 (ANI): While addressing a press conference, Mukesh Singh, IGP of Jammu Zone informed that with the help of Kishtwar police assisted by CRPF, Army and NIA team recent incidents of terrorists that took place in Kishtwar have been solved. IGP, Mukesh Singh said, "In past 1 year, 4 incidents of terrorists have taken place in Kishtwar. Due to continuous efforts of Kishtwar police, assisted by CRPF, army and NIA team, we have been able to solve all these 4 cases of the past 1 year." "So far, we've arrested 3 people in these cases. They have been arrested in killing of Chanderkant Sharma and his PSO. Among these arrested people, one is Nisar Ahmad Sheikh, who was part of conspiracy and was present during killing of Anil Parihar (BJP)," he added.

We plan to work on 15 more new medical colleges in UP: CM Yogi

Lucknow (UP), Sep 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on September 23 said that from 1947 to 2016, there were 12 government medical colleges in the state. "Our government has taken up construction of 15 new medical colleges and 2 AIIMS between 2016-19," he said.

Pakistan violates ceasefire to push terrorists into our territory: Army Chief

Chennai, Sep 23 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Chennai, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on September 23 said, "There is a communication breakdown between terrorists in the Kashmir Valley and their handlers in Pakistan but there is no communication breakdown between people to people." "Pakistan violates ceasefire to push terrorists into our territory. We know how to deal with ceasefire violations. Our troops know how to position themselves and take action. We are alert and will ensure that maximum infiltration bids are foiled," he added. Earlier, Rawat attended 'Young Leaders Training Wing' program in the premises of the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai.

Menstrual cup campaign enlightens nearly 100,000 women in India

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): In a first of its kind campaign, online influencers have created a large-scale awareness on modern methods of menstrual hygiene management (MHM). The Fix Your Periods campaign executed by Everteen, a feminine hygiene products brand owned by Wet and Dry Personal Care, was supported by the Indian Medical Academy for Preventive Health (IMAPH) and HEAL Foundation. All those who participated in the digital initiative were able to resolve many of their issues related to the use of the menstrual cups in their preferable regional languages. The campaign helped the organisers to track down that as many as 20 per cent of the girls were unaware that menstrual cups give them the freedom to pursue outdoor activities with ease. And another 8 per cent of the women did not know that menstrual cups created a vacuum seal that provided them leak-proof protection during periods. Thereafter, the social media influencers helped the girls to understand the details, such as how to cho

6-year-old girl raped by neighbour in UP's Hapur

Hapur (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 23 (ANI): A 6-year-old girl was allegedly raped by one of her neighbours in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur on September 22. The incident took place in Hafizpur area of Hapur. The accused went absconding after the incident. The mishappening occurred, when the victim was playing outside her house and the accused took her to the nearby field and committed the heinous act. He left the victim bleeding in pain. The victim was rushed to the nearby hospital for the treatment. Police have registered the case against the accused and are conducting raids to nab him. While speaking to ANI, DSP of Hapur, Santosh Kumar said, "Police immediately went to the spot after the incident. The child is under treatment and on the basis of the complaint by the family members, an FIR has been registered against the accused. The police team is conducting raids to arrest him." Meanwhile, doctor of the government hospital, Deepti Malik said, "A 6-year-old girl was brought here. She was very afrai

iOS 13 lets you find friends and lost iPhone with a single tool

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): Apple recently rolled out its iOS 13 and with it, a ton of improvements have been added for iPhone users. One of the noticeable changes is the merging of Find My iPhone and Find My Friends apps. Called Find My app, the tool shows you three options: Friends, Devices, Me; to search for your lost iPhone using iCloud account or friends or people from your contacts who were previously in the Find My Friends app, Cnet reports. The Me tab shows options to stop sharing your location with your friends, edit location names, and turn friend requests on or off. The new Find My app is included in iOS 13 and iPadOS.

Don't marry your girl child in minor age, appeals CM Raghubar Das in Godda

Godda (Jharkhand), Sep 23 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Raghubar Das on September 22, attended 'Johar Jan Ashirwad Yatra' roadshow in Godda. The 'Johar Jan Ashirwad Yatra' will travel through all the legislative assemblies of Jharkhand in three phases. While addressing the roadshow, Das Said, "I appeal to the people of Godda that don't marry your girl child in the minor age. It is not the responsibility of government only, but also the responsibility of the people."

Rajasthan Police parade 13 accused in Alwar for helping escaped criminal

Alwar (Rajasthan), Sep 23 (ANI): Police paraded around 13 people through market in Rajasthan's Alwar district on September 22. The incident took place in Behror city of Alwar district. Police paraded all the accused as they helped a criminal in getting escaped. While speaking to media on this case, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Bhiwadi AS Kapoor said, "The accused were taken through the market area for reconstruction of crime scene and verification of facts."

'My family is grateful to Sonia Gandhi for extending her support to my father': Karti Chidambaram

New Delhi, Sep 23 (ANI): While speaking to media after meeting his father P Chidambaram on September 23 at Delhi's Tihar Jail, Karti Chidambaram said, "My father and my family are extremely grateful to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh for visiting him today and for extending their support." "It is a big boost for us in this political fight," Karti added. P Chidambaram is facing probe by both Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED). His cases are pertaining to alleged irregularities in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board clearance given to INX Media in 2007.

This Jaipur artist has written 3000-page-long 'Ramcharitmanas'

Jaipur (Rajasthan), Sep 23 (ANI): An artist has written a 3000-page-long 'Ramcharitmanas' in Rajasthan's Jaipur. Sharad Mathur has used oil paints to write the 'Ramcharitmanas'. It weighs about 150 kgs and he started writing the same about six years ago. While speaking to ANI, Sharad Mathur said, "I started writing this 'Ramcharitmanas' about six years ago. It is my wish to donate this book to the Ram temple in Ayodhya, whenever it is built."

Man kills boss for firing him from job in Mumbai's Ghatkopar

Mumbai, Sep 23 (ANI): The Mumbai police registered a case against a man for allegedly killing his ex-boss in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area on September 23. According to the police, the accused was a former employee of the victim. While speaking to ANI, Senior Police Inspector of Pant Nagar Police Station, Sanjay Bhalerao said, "He was fired from services a few days ago and following which he killed him." The case has been registered against him and further investigation is underway.