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Delhi Police cracks GK-2 murder case

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): South district Delhi Police has arrested five people including a domestic help for murdering his 91-year-old employer Krishan khosla in Greater Kailash-2. The prime accused Kishan who has admitted to the crime, said that he was frustrated with the constant nagging of his master Krishan Khosla. So, he conspired with his friends to kill his employer. After killing him, they stuffed his corpse in a refrigerator and transported it to different house in an auto-rickshaw. They fled the site after dumping his body in a pit in that house. A technology-driven comprehensive investigation helped police in nabbing the killer and his accomplices. Based on the information they arrested Kishan, they later arrested other four culprits. Kishan killed his employer in a macabre manner.

P Chidambaram sent to Tihar Jail till Sep 19 in INX Media case

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): Former union finance minister and Congress leader on Sep 05 was sent to judicial custody till Sep 19 by Rose Avenue Court in Delhi in connection with the INX Media case. The order followed Supreme Court's refusal to grant him pre-arrest bail in the case; however, a Delhi Court today granted him and his son Karti Chidambaram anticipatory bail in the Aircel-Maxis case, in which the father-son duo is facing probe by enforcement agencies. Chidambaram is in CBI custody for the past 15 days and was arrested on Sep 21 by the CBI from his Jor Bagh residence.

'Whatever happened was not good': Sunny Deol meets Gurdaspur fire victims

Gurdaspur (Punjab), Sep 05 (ANI): Gurdaspur's Member of Parliament (MP) for Lok Sabha and BJP leader, Sunny Deol, met people who were injured in the explosion that took place at a firecracker factory in Gurdaspur's Batala on September 04. In the incident, 23 people were killed and 20 got injured. While speaking to ANI, Deol said, "Whatever happened was not good. We pray this type of incident won't repeat anywhere. We will investigate the matter and provide our help."

Watch: Spectacular view of Jog Falls in Karnataka's Sagar

Sagar (Karnataka), Sep 05 (ANI): World famous Jog Falls in Karnataka's Sagar regained its glory after the torrential rains in its adjacent areas. Sharavati River which formed the magnificent Jog Falls is receiving maximum water and inflow to Linganamakki dam. All radial gates were opened to release water. Water preserved here for hydroelectric power. To experience the spectacular view locals and tourists started flocking the place to watch cascades of falls.

74-year-old woman delivers twin babies in AP's Guntur through IVF

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), Sep 05 (ANI): A 74-year-old woman has delivered twin baby girls in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur city on September 05. Erramatti Mangayamma gave birth to twin babies through In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) technique and might have become the oldest mother in India to give birth to twin children at this age. While speaking to ANI, Director of Ahalya IVF Hospital, Dr. Umasankar, said, "She approached our hospital last year for getting a baby through IVF method. Egg from a donor and sperm from her husband, were used. She conceived the baby in January." "She has delivered twin girls today, both are healthy. Mother is in Intensive care unit (ICU)," the doctor added. Both the babies are healthy and weighing around 2 kg. Egg donors will breast feed two of them. Mangayamma hails from East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. Her husband Rajarao is 80-years-old and a farmer by profession. They got married in 1962 but don't have any children till date.

J-K youth to be given opportunities to flourish in sports: Kiren Rijiju

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): While speaking to ANI on strengthening sports in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju, said, "We are continuously planning and will keep doing it. There is lot of talent in the region of Jammu and Kashmir and through our ministry we are trying to strengthen them." "We are constantly in touch with our ground level workers over there so that the future of youth shouldn't be ruined while doing wrong activities," he added. "We will give them full opportunity to flourish," Rijiju further stated.

India 1st country to open its consulate in Vladivostok: PM Modi

Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 05 (ANI): While addressing at the Plenary Session of 5th Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Vladivostok on September 05, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "I believe that our brainstorming today at this forum will not only strengthen the efforts for human welfare in Far East, but also the entire mankind." "The relation of India and Far East is not new but ages old. India is the first country which opened its consulate in Vladivostok. Even during Soviet Russia when there were restrictions on other foreigners, Vladivostok was open for Indians," PM Modi added.

Special court grants anticipatory bail to P Chidambaram and Karthi in Aircel-Maxis matter

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): The veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram and his son Karthi was granted anticipatory bail in both Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases in Aircel-Maxis matter. The former finance minister is already in CBI custody in connection with INX media case. Chidambaram was arrested from his Jor Bagh residence in Delhi on August 21 after the Delhi High Court rejected his request for an anticipatory bail in two cases being investigated by ED and CBI.

RPI doesn't want to fight Maharashtra elections on BJP's symbol: Ramdas Athawale

Mumbai, Sep 05 (ANI): Union Minister and Republican Party of India (RPI) leader Ramdas Athawale on Thursday said that party will contest Maharashtra Assembly elections on our own party symbol. While speaking to ANI, he said, "BJP and Shiva Sena have decided to give 18 seats to allies, RPI has demanded 10 out of those 18 seats. We'll contest on our own symbol in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. We don't want to fight on BJP's symbol." Maharashtra Assembly elections will be held later this year.

Crime Branch seizes Rs 4.10 cr from vehicle in MP's Bhopal

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 05 (ANI): In Madhya Pradesh, Crime Branch seized Rs 4.10 crore on September 04. The money were kept in sealed packets and hidden in a vehicle. The vehicle belongs to a businessman. Income Tax (IT) department is investigating the matter.

Whole planet to be benefitted by Chandrayaan-2: Former NASA astronaut

Mumbai, Sep 05 (ANI): Former National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) astronaut Jerry M Linenger expressed confidence on India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 after second de-orbiting manoeuvre of Vikram lander was completed successfully. The Vikram lander is inching towards historic achievement of soft landing. Linenger said that it's a fantastic bold mission and people have not gone before to South Pole of the moon, no matter what the outcome, it's still a success for the planet and not just for India.

3-storey building collapses in Gujarat's Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Sep 05 (ANI): A three-storey building collapsed in Amraiwadi area in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. No injuries have been reported so far. Rescue team is present on the spot. Further investigation is underway.

BJP's Odisha unit holds all-party 'Shradhanjali Sabha' for its 'blue-eyed' boy Jaitley

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Sep 05 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Odisha unit held an all-party 'Shradhanjali Sabha' for one of party's blue-eyed boy late Arun Jaitley in Bhubaneswar on September 5. Dignitaries from all parties attended the ceremony. Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan, Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal and among other politicos remembered Jaitley. BJP stalwart and former finance minister took his last breath August 24 at AIIMS. He was 66. Lawyer by profession, Jaitley had been a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet in the BJP government's first term. Due to health issues he refused to take any ministry in the BJP's second term.

Congress, NCP agree on seat sharing on 70 % of seats for Maharashtra elections; Ashok Chavan.

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Thursday said that Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have agreed on 70 per cent seat sharing in upcoming Assembly Elections in Maharashtra with NCP. While speaking to ANI, he said, "We had good discussion with Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) regarding seat distribution for Assembly Elections in Maharashtra. We have agreed on 70 per cent of the seats, rest will also be taken care of."

India to give line of credit worth USdollar 1 billion for Far East's development: PM Modi in Russia

Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Plenary Session 5th Eastern Economic Forum said that India will give line of credit worth USdollar 1 billion for development of Far East. PM Modi at 5th Eastern Economic Forum said, "In India also we are building a New India on the 'mantra' of 'sabka saath sabka vikas'. We are aiming to be USdollar 5 trillion economy by 2024." He also added, "The development of Far East, India will give line of credit worth USdollar 1 Billion. My government has actively engaged East Asia as part of its 'Act East' policy. This will also give a new dimension to our economic diplomacy." Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Russia as the chief guest of the 5th Eastern Economic Forum.

Russia's relationships with Asia Pacific region based on principles of honest dialogue: President Putin

Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other world leaders attended the Plenary Session of 5th Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Vladivostok on September 05. While addressing the Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, "Our relationships with India, China, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mongolia, Japan and other countries of Asia Pacific region are based on principles of respect and honest dialogue. I'm convinced they have great prospects which tally with the growing role that the Asia Pacific region is to play in the coming decades."

PM Modi inaugurates Indo-Russian Innovation Bridge in Russia

Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited India Business Pavilion at Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Vladivostok. He also inaugurated Indo-Russian Innovation Bridge. Indo-Russian Innovation Bridge between Startup India and Skolkovo Foundation aims to increase existing bi-lateral trade countries. PM Modi is in Russia as the chief guest of the 5th Eastern Economic Forum.

20 students hospitalised after eating breakfast in Indore school

Indore, Sep 05 (ANI): Twenty students fell ill allegedly after consuming breakfast served by the administration of an Indore primary school on Sep 04. Parents have claimed that the children have fallen ill after eating 'Pav Bhaji' served for breakfast. They alleged that the dish was prepared by the school administration using contaminated water. All the 20 children were immediately rushed to hospital after they complained of stomach ache and vomiting.

Unemployed youth in J-K's Poonch get assistance in setting up businesses

Poonch (J-K), Sep 05 (ANI): The Jammu - Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) is assisting youth in providing self-employment opportunities to educated and unemployed youth in J-K's Poonch region.They are receiving training from JKEDI Poonch and are also helped by the organisation financially. JKEDI is working in the area from 2012. The beneficiaries expressed their gratitude to JKEDI for changing their lives. JKEDI was established by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir in March 1997 to effectively enable entrepreneurship development in the state. The institute started its regular activities from February 2004.

Teacher's Day: President Kovind confers National Awards to teachers

New Delhi, Sep 05 (ANI): On the occasion of Teacher's Day, President Ram Nath Kovind presented National Awards to teachers in Delhi. Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal and Minister of State (MoS) for Human Resource Development (HRD) Sanjay Dhotre was also present at the ceremony. Awards were presented to 46 exceptional teachers for their commitment to improve the quality of school education. The award is in its 61st year having been instituted in 1958. Teacher's Day in India is celebrated in the memory of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan whose birth anniversary falls on September 5. Dr Radhakrishnan was a renowned academic and served as the President of India from 1962 to 1967.