Patna (Bihar), Oct 27 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan questioned over JD(U) leader Sanjay Jha's 'jamura' remark and asked then who is the Madari? He further said that it is important to keep a control on language. Chirag Paswan said, "Who is Madari here? Is he calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi, madari because they have only said that I work on his direction. Today if they are calling me 'Jamura' so tell this also that on whose direction is this 'Jamura' working. It is very important to keep a control on your language. You have problem with Chirag Paswan because he talks about sending you behind the bars, so you are so frustrated from that, you end up insulting the Prime Minister."
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper attended India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital on October 27 at Hyderabad House. While addressing the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, "Our economies have suffered losses. We are trying to revive industries and services sectors. Our partnership becomes more important in view of current challenges which we are facing. We both believe in rule-based order and democracy." "We are happy that we have completed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), which will open new avenues in the information sharing. We are eager to discuss further issues with US," Defence Minister added.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper attended India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital on October 27 at Hyderabad House. While addressing the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said, "We have strengthened our defence and security partnership especially over past year during which we advanced our regional security and information sharing." "Our cooperation meets the challenges of the day and principles of a free and open Indo-Pacific," he added.
Patna (Bihar), Oct 27 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav took a jibe on Nitish Kumar's comment on Rabri Devi and said that by commenting on his family, Nitish Kumar is targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he also has 6 siblings. Tejashwi Yadav said, "By commenting on my family, Nitish Kumar is targeting PM Modi as he also has 6 siblings. Using such language, Nitish Kumar has insulted women and my mother's sentiments. They don't speak on main issues including inflation, corruption, unemployment etc."
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar at Hyderabad House. They met in the national capital on October 27. India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue is underway at Hyderabad House. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper are attending it. While addressing the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, EAM S Jaishankar said, "Over the last two decades, our bilateral relationship has grown steadily in its substance, facets and significance. Accompanying comfort levels today enable us to engage much more intensively on matters of national security. At a time when it is particularly important to uphold the rules-based international order, together we can make a real difference when it comes to regional and global challenges." "At a
Ballabhgarh (Haryana), Oct 27 (ANI): A 21-year-old college girl was shot dead in broad daylight in Haryana's Ballabhgarh on October 26. Police has arrested the accused. The girl had gone to her college to give exam when the incident took place. Victim's father said, "He tried to forcibly make her sit in his car but she refused and then he shot her." Police Official said, "She had come to write her college exam when incident happened."
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper attended India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital on October 27 at Hyderabad House. While addressing the India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in the national capital, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, "Today is a great opportunity for two great democracies to grow closer. We have a lot to discuss today-to cooperate amid COVID-19 pandemic, to confront Chinese Communist party's threats to security and freedom, to promote peace and stability in the region."
Patna (Bihar), Oct 27 (ANI): Speaking to ANI in Patna on October 27, the Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs and Member of Parliament (MP) from Bihar's Ujiyarpur, Nityanand Rai spoke on upcoming Bihar polls and Tejashwi Yadav. Rai said, "There is no question of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) forming government as National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will form government with 2/3rd majority and Nitish Kumar will become Bihar CM," he added.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana (PM SVANidhi) beneficiaries from Uttar Pradesh on October 27. He interacted with the food vendors through video conferencing. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present during the conferencing. PM SVANidhi scheme was launched on June 01, 2020 to help poor street vendors, impacted by COVID-19, to resume livelihood activities.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor's Atmanirbhar Nidhi Yojana (PM SVANidhi) beneficiaries from Uttar Pradesh on October 27. At the event, PM Modi said, "Street vendors have a huge role in UP's economy. UP is number one state to benefit the PM SVANidhi. We got most of the registrations for street vendors from Uttar Pradesh."
Pune (Maharashtra), Oct 27 (ANI): Pune Rural Police arrested 4 people for stealing 58 bags of onions. It was stolen from a farmer on October 21which was worth around Rs 2.35 lakhs. Accused had broken the lock of barracks where onions were kept. Otur Police said, "49 bags worth Rs 2 lakhs recovered while rest of the bags were sold."
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper paid tribute at National War Memorial on 74th Infantry Day on October 27. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India. Mike Pompeo and Mark Esper are in India to participate in third India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue.
Awantipora (JandK), Oct 27 (ANI): A video surfaced in which a terrorist was seen surrendering before security forces on October 26 in JandK's Awantipora. The terrorist is a resident of Gulshanpura, Pulwama. He was absconding since September 25, this year. One AK rifle was also recovered from his possession.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): The air quality of national capital is continuously deteriorating with rise of pollutants in the atmosphere. Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 377 in Anand Vihar, in 'very poor' category, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. AQI is at 346 in Rohini, 329 in RK Puram, 377 in Anand Vihar and 363 in Mundka; all four in 'very poor' category as per Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) data. The AQI is in 'very poor' category at several locations in the national capital on October 27. Thick layer of smog enveloped in Delhi related to which residents raised their concerns. Delhi Government has launched campaigns like-'Yudh Pradushan ke Virudh' and 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' to combat the problems of air pollution.
Rajouri (JandK), Oct 27 (ANI): Rajouri's Pir Panjal Range received season's first snowfall on October 27. However, the picturesque Mughal Road has once again been hit due to the weather. The route was blocked as snow clearing process is underway. This caused inconvenience to the commuters.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of dying from COVID-19 and, for the first time, a study has estimated the proportion of deaths from the coronavirus that could be attributed to the exacerbating effects of air pollution for every country in the world. The study, published in Cardiovascular Research on Tuesday, estimated that about 15% of deaths worldwide from COVID-19 could be attributed to long-term exposure to air pollution. In Europe the proportion was about 19%, in North America it was 17%, and in East Asia about 27%. In their CVR paper, the researchers write that these proportions are an estimate of "the fraction of COVID-19 deaths that could be avoided if the population were exposed to lower counterfactual air pollution levels without fossil fuel-related and other anthropogenic [caused by humans] emissions". One limitation of the research is that epidemiological data from the US were collected at the level of countie
New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane paid tribute at National War Memorial on Infantry Day. They paid tribute in Delhi on October 27. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India, when the Indian Army repelled the first attack on the Indian soil on October 27, 1947, in the Kashmir Valley. The victory was accomplished by the personnel of the First Battalion of The Sikh Regiment.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Oct 27 (ANI): As the country is reeling under the impact of COVID-19, several firecracker workers are facing hardship even as Diwali approaches. Factory workers in Ahmedabad are suffering due to the dip in demand for crackers. The livelihood of several workers is dependent on this business. Speaking on this, one of the workers said, "We are not receiving orders like previous years. Our business has been severely impacted due to the pandemic situation."
Siddipet (Telangana), Oct 27 (ANI): Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar was detained by police on October 26 after he reached Siddipet where searches were conducted at locations related to BJP's Dubbaka by-poll candidate Raghunandan Rao, and seized Rs 18.67 lakh. BJP workers alleged that police brought money in a bag to plant it at the location. Dubbaka by-poll is scheduled on November 03.
Darbhanga (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Sanjay Jha said that the way Chirag Paswan's film flopped, he will also flop in politics. Sanjay Jha said, "The way his film flopped, Chirag will also flop in politics. He starred with Kangana, now see where she has reached. Similarly, Sushant made his mark in Bollywood without any background. Chirag is a 'Jamura' dancing to someone else tunes." He further said, "The statement made by Chirag about Nitish Ji is part of 'Jamura' role, he is playing now-a-days. Now, you can interpret to your own understanding who is Chirag's 'Madaari'. Someone is making Chirag dance to their tunes, so he's dancing."