Balrampur (Chhattisgarh), Sep 17 (ANI): A female health worker crosses a river on foot to provide healthcare services to villagers in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur. While speaking to ANI, she said, "I visit this village after crossing a river as it's surrounded by water on all sides. I feel scared, but I come here to provide medical aid to the villagers"
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday on PM Modi's 69th birthday said that former's whole life is dedicated to the country and service of the people. He said, "We celebrate his birthday as 'seva saptah'. We will work for poor and every section of the society during this week. We should work for the country tirelessly. Narendra Modi is source of inspiration for us. He is the leader who is taking the country to greater height."
Nagpur (Maharashtra), Sep 17 (ANI): Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari recently expressed his opinion on Reservation and said that it is important for people coming from economically weaker section of the society; however quota system cannot ensure their complete development. While speaking at the event, Nitin Gadkari said, "Reservation is important for progress of members of socially and economically backward of the society, however reservation cannot ensure complete development. The community which got maximum reservations has progressed-this is also not true."
Narmada (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Garudeshwar Dutt Temple in Gujarat's Narmada district on September 17. He performed 'pooja' and 'aarti'. PM Modi was being given 'shawl' by the priest in the temple. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel were also present on this occasion. PM Modi is celebrating his 69th birthday today.
Narmada (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Sardar Sarovar Dam site in Gujarat. Modi also visited the butterfly garden. Prime Minister also tried his hands at making handicraft. He tweeted a video of Statue of Unity after reaching Kevadiya in Narmada district. Modi is on a two day visit to his home state.
Siliguri (WB), Sep 17 (ANI): Children celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69th birthday at a school in West Bengal's Siliguri on September 17. Children and teacher celebrated PM's birthday by cutting cake a cake. Students cheered on the special occasion wearing Modi masks. While speaking to ANI, a teacher said, "Today we are celebrating PM Modi birthday. We are doing his to make our children enlightened about what he has done for our country."
Vadodara (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Sardar Sarovar Dam illuminated ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the site in Gujarat's Vadodara. PM Modi turned 69 on Sep 17 and would start his day by taking blessings of his mother Heeraben Modi.
Chitradurga (Karnataka), Sep 17 (ANI): One TAPAS Experimental Unmanned Aerial Vehicle belonging to Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) crashed on September 17. The incident took place 17 km from Karnataka's Chitradurga test range. The UAV was airborne for one of its initial development flights and was undergoing a test when it crashed.
Poonch (J-K), Sep 17 (ANI): Officials of Rashtriya Rifles unit and locals of the area came together to celebrate the silver jubilee of 6 sectors headquarter force on September 16. The locals appreciated the efforts of Romeo Force of Indian Army's Rashtriya Rifles in eradiating militancy from the area in the last 25 years. Several programmes were held on the occasion in which children sang and danced on patriotic songs. They were also given prizes and gifts by the army. While speaking to ANI, a local said, "We are living in peace as militancy was eradicated from our region by the Army. We are united here."
Narmada (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Kevadiya in Narmada district. He will be visiting Sardar Sarovar Dam shortly. While PM Modi is celebrating his birthday in Gujarat, different events are being organised in various parts of country.
Surat (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): BJP MLA Harsh Sanghavi on September 17 celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69th birthday by cutting cake with divyang children and cleanliness workers. While speaking to ANI, he said, "As it PM Modi's birthday and he always emphasises on serving people. We decide to celebrate his birthday in a grand manner. A firework, music and dance performance were held here. Cake cutting was done with special children and cleanliness worker." Social media is abuzz with supporters and followers of PM Modi extending their wishes to him on his 69th birthday. Late on Monday night, PM Modi reached Ahmedabad and was welcomed by Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and state Chief Minister Vijay Rupani at the airport.
Varanasi (UP), Sep 17 (ANI): People light earthen lamps to wish Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his birthday in Varanasi on September 16. They also did special puja to celebrate his birthday. PM Modi turned 69 on September 17 and would start his day by taking blessings of his mother Heeraben Modi in Ahemdabad.
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Union Ministers and senior BJP leaders on Tuesday took to social media to extend their warm wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday. Wishes for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday started pouring since midnight itself as party leaders praised his leadership and called him an inspiration for all. Taking to Twitter, Union Minister for Railway Piyush Goyal hailed Prime Minister Modi as a statesman, decisive leader and an inspiration for all. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that Prime Minister Modi has been instrumental in building and strengthening India's position in the comity of nations. Former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu outlined different aspects of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that Prime Minister Modi have inspired millions with his sheer hard work, perseverance, determination, dedication and commitment. "We are delighted to mark this special day with you. You have
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday at India Gate on the midnight of Tuesday. Party workers led by Tiwari celebrated the 69th birthday of the Prime Minister by cutting a huge cake and distributing it among everyone. Waving party flag and placards, BJP workers also raised slogans hailing Prime Minister Modi and wishing him good health and long life. The birthday cake shaped in the form of a massive 'laddu,' it also had 370 and 35A written in bold letters, apparently referring to Article 370 and 35A, which have been abrogated by the Central government last month. "It is a day of celebration as a child was born to serve the nation in the house of Damodar Das ji. Today is his birthday and we are celebrating it with respect and fervor," Tiwari said while speaking to ANI. "It is a wish of the entire nation that Prime Minister Modi serves the country for a very long time," he added. The BJP is celebrating Prime Minister Modi
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ahmedabad on September 16 ahead of his birthday. He was received by Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani and Governor Acharya Devvrat. PM Modi waved at people gathered outside the Ahmedabad airport to greet him. PM Modi turned 69 on September 17 and would start his day by taking blessings of his mother Heeraben Modi.
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): With unobtrusive, portable devices for monitoring respiratory rhythm and heart rate during sleep expected to come up in future, scientists have developed physiological-sensing textiles that can be made into sleep garments which they have named 'phyjamas'. Researchers explained that their team had to come up with several new ideas to make their vision a reality. They realised that there is no existing fabric-based method to sense continuous and dynamic changes in pressure, particularly given the small signals that they needed to measure. So they designed a new fabric-based pressure sensor and combined that with a triboelectric sensor -- one activated by a change in physical contact -- to develop a distributed sensor suite that could be integrated into loose-fitting clothing like pyjamas. The team also developed data analytics to fuse signals from many points that took into account the quality of the signal coming in from each location. The authors reported that
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): Police has arrested a man, Shamsher Singh, who is also known as Billu Barber in Delhi in connection with a case, where a 32-year-old man was arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport for impersonating an 81-year-old man in an attempt to fly out. DCP of Delhi Airport, Sanjay Bhatia said, "Shamsher Singh runs a salon in Rohini. He has confessed that he had similarly changed the appearance of 10-12 people and used to charge Rs 20,000 per person for the same. He was presented before the court, we have been granted a 1-day remand."
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Sep 17 (ANI): Belakoba Forest Range officers recovered 15 Tokay gecko in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri. They also arrested 3 persons from Dalsingpara in this matter. The Tokay gecko is a nocturnal arboreal gecko in the genus Gekko, the true geckos.
Katihar (Bihar), Sep 17 (ANI): A school got washed away in River Ganga in Bihar's Katihar. No person was present in the school at the time of incident as the Education Department had suspended classes at the premises and shifted children to another school.
New Delhi, Sep 17 (ANI): OnePlus has officially announced that its anticipated OnePlus 7T series will be launched on September 26 at an event in New Delhi. OnePlus made the announcement in an official tweet, accompanied with a small teaser video. Based on past rumours, the new series, including the OnePlus 7T and the OnePlus 7T Pro, will be an incremental upgrade to the current lineup. Both models are expected to pack Snapdragon 855 SoC, 16-megapixel ultra-wide camera, AMOLED screens, 8GB RAM, up to 256GB internal storage, in-display fingerprint sensor, and a fast-charging battery. OnePlus has not announced the price of OnePlus 7T as of now.