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Rahul Gandhi should clear his stand in front of country: HM Amit Shah

Jamtara (Jharkhand), Sep 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jamtara, Jharkhand said Congress party talks about the development of the country but why do they oppose when PM Modi takes step for country's development. Rahul Gandhi should clear his stand in front of the country. While speaking at the event, Amit Shah said, "When we go for surgical strike, Rahul Gandhi opposes it. When we go for airstrike, he asks for evidence. He should tell the people of the country which direction he wants to take."

Atal Bihari Vajpayee carved Jharkhand while PM Modi helped it prosper: HM Amit Shah

Jamtara (Jharkhand), Sep 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Jharkhand informed that Jharkhand has been transformed in last 5 years, Atal Bihari Vajpayee carved Jharkhand while PM Modi helped it prospered. While speaking at the event, Amit Shah said, "Jan Ashirvaad Yatra that begins from sacred Santhal Paragana today will lead us to complete majority in upcoming assembly elections. Atal ji carved out Jharkhand and Modi ji helped it prosper. We have transformed the state in last 5 years."

Over 11 lakh railway employees to get 78 days wage as bonus: Prakash Javadekar

New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday gave good news for railway employees. While addressing a press conference in Delhi, he said, "For 11 lakh railway employees, this government has consistently for last 6 years, being giving record bonus, equivalent to the wage of 78 days. This year also, 11,52,000 employees will get 78 days wage as bonus. This is the reward for productivity."

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat visits Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath (Uttarakhand), Sep 18 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat accompanied by his wife Madhulika Rawat on September 18 visited Kedarnath Temple to offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The Army Chief is also scheduled to visit Badrinath, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, later in the day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also visited these two shrines after the conclusion of Lok Sabha polls in May.

World Sindhi Congress hails EAM Jaishankar's 'PoK part of India' remark

Geneva (Switzerland), Sep 18 (ANI): Secretary General of World Sindhi Congress Lakhu Luhana on September 18 hailed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's statement on PoK. Supporting EAM's statement he said that the people of PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan are raising their voices against Pakistan's atrocities in their respective regions. "I would consider the voices that are coming from PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan and those people of their lands are saying that we are facing one of the worst enslavement," said Luhana. Luhana also slammed Pakistan's Imran Khan by saying that if the Pak Prime Minister-led government has any sanity they should respect these voices. The agenda of the Pakistan, in the National Assembly the Prime Minister (Imran Khan) said 'Kashmir Banega Pakistan' and then they demanded freedom I mean this is really such a hypocrisy and such a controversy, so those voices that believe and they are indigenous from Gilgit-Baltistan and from Kashmir that we are not a part of Pakist

JP Nadda pays tribute to BR Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi Smarak in Nagpur

Nagpur (Maharashtra), Sep 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president JP Nadda paid tribute at Dr B R Ambedkar's Deekshabhoomi Smarak in Nagpur on September 18. He prayed for a few minutes with folded hands. BJP party workers and leaders were also present. Dr Ambedkar's memorial is situated at Buddhist pilgrimage site.

IAF successfully lands AN-32 at Arunachal's Vijaynagar advanced landing ground

Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh), Sep 18 (ANI): Eastern Air Commander Air Marshal RD Mathur and Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Anil Chauhan landed Indian Air Force's AN-32 transport aircraft at Vijaynagar advanced landing ground (ALG) near China border. This is one of the eight ALGs activated in the state to boost military infrastructure along the China border.

DMK chief Stalin meets family of girl who died in hoarding accident in Chennai

Chennai, Sep 18 (ANI): DMK chief MK Stalin met the family of 22-year-old Subhasri who died after an AIADMK banner fell on her on September 12 in Chennai. Earlier, Stalin had slammed the AIADMK government and accused it of negligence. Subhasri's death trigged a public uproar over illegal hoarding across the state's capital.

Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday spotted in dancing gears

Mumbai, Sep 18 (ANI): Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan and actress Ananya Panday were spotted after dance rehearsals on September 17 in Mumbai. Ananya was seen wearing pink shorts with grey printed top while Kartik was wearing a black hoodie. They will be seen together in the coming film 'Pati Patni Aur Woh'. Both the actors greeted paparazzi with a smile post rehearsals. 'Pati Patni Aur Woh' will hit the screens on December 6, 2019.

10 cops injured after tree falls on police building in Patna following heavy rainfall

Patna (Bihar), Sep 18 (ANI): Around 10 police personnel got injured in Bihar's Patna on September 17. The incident took place after a tree fell on a police building meant for magazine storage and also on an adjacent tent that was set up for the police personnel. Bihar Director General of Police (DGP) Gupteshwar Pandey visited the spot after mishap. Meanwhile, following heavy rainfall in the city the problem of water-logging was also reported in several parts of Patna.

BS Hooda arrives at CBI court in Panchkula for hearing in AJL and Manesar land scam cases

Panchkula (Haryana), Sep 18 (ANI): Former chief minister of Haryana, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, arrived at CBI Special Court in Panchkula to hearing in AJL land allotment case and Manesar land scam case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 14 industrial plots worth Rs 30.34 crore in connection with Panchkula Industrial Plots Allocation Scam. According to the ED, these 14 industrial plots were fraudulently allocated to the persons closely connected to the then CM-cum-chairman Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda).

Activist seeks India's assistance to end human rights violations in Pak

Geneva (Switzerland), Sep 18 (ANI): Human Rights Activist from Pakistan Arif Aajakia on September 18 said that there is a need of India's assistance to end human rights violation in Pakistan. He said that people in Pakistan expect that Indian leadership will solve their regional issues. "It's an unfinished agenda, only article 370 revocation can't solve problem of Kashmir. Gilgit-Baltistan, PoK is integral part of Kashmir and Kashmir being an integral part of India. A strong leadership was needed; not only Kashmir but Pakistan people also expect that Indian strong leadership will solve the regional issues. We ex-Indians suffered the mistakes of our ancestors now I urge to the Prime Minister of India and his government to take some action for us," said Aajakia. He also slammed Pakistan over Kashmir by saying that if Kashmir is a dispute than it's the dispute of India. "If Kashmir is a dispute than it's the internal dispute of India, Pakistan invaded Kashmir and Pak is an occupier of PoK

Watch: Man makes unsuccessful attempt to steal 4-year-old in Ludhiana

Ludhiana (Punjab), Sep 18 (ANI): A man attempted to steal a 4-year-old child in Punjab's Ludhiana on September 17. The incident took place while the girl child was sleeping with her family members outside her residence in Ludhiana's Rishi Nagar area. However, the attempt was foiled as family members woke up and rescued the child. The accused has been arrested. The incident was captured in a CCTV camera.

Police directs bars, restaurants to close by 11:30 pm in Ludhiana

Ludhiana (Punjab), Sep 18 (ANI): Commissioner of Police of Ludhiana, Rakesh Agrawal, has directed the owners of the restaurants, dhabas and bars to close down their shutters by 11:30 pm. In a meeting conducted on September 16, Agrawal gave instructions to bar and restaurant owners not to serve hookah. He asked the mall authorities to expand the security check so that nobody can enter the premises with any weapon. Apart from this, the eateries have been asked to keep a record of the people coming there. However, hotel and restaurant owners have pointed out the problem in implementing it, although asserting that they are ready to help. According to sources, during the meeting, the hotel owners have put up their problems. They said the decision comes at a time when the government is working towards making Ludhiana a smart city. It was decided that a delegation will meet state's Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Bharat Bhushan soon and will take up the issue with the government.

Indian Army to begin recruitment for over 2700 posts in JandK

Srinagar (JandK), Sep 18 (ANI): Indian Army will conduct recruitment for 2780 vacancies in JAK LI regiment (Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry). It is scheduled on 3-4 October. While speaking to ANI, Commandant of JAK LI Recruitment centre Srinagar, SL Sharma, said, "ARO (Army Recruiting Office) Jammu, ARO Srinagar and JAK LI regimental center will conduct rallies to select recruits." "At JAK LI regimental center the Unit Headquarters Quota-UHQ Quota recruit rally will be conducted. Individuals who are blood relations of ex-servicemen and serving soldiers are eligible for the rally. It is scheduled on 3-4 October," he added.

'Debauchee' Nehru divided country on directions of Britishers: BJP MLA Vikram Saini

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 18 (ANI): BJP MLA from Muzaffarnagar's Khatauli Vikram Singh Saini sparked a controversy with his comments on former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his family. He said Nehru, a debauchee, had divided the country on the direction of the Britishers. Nehru was a debauchee. He divided the country on the directions of Britishers. The entire family (of Nehru) was into debauchery. Rajiv Gandhi married in Italy. Their behaviour is such," said Saini. He made this statement after celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday as 'Seva Sapath' on September 17.

Watch: Indian Army thwarts infiltration bid by Pakistan's BAT

Hajipir Sector (PoK), Sep 18 (ANI): The Indian Army released a video of an infiltration attempt by Pakistan's BAT (Border Action Team) in Hajipir Sector of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on 12-13 September by Pakistan Army. In this video, captured on Hand Held Thermal Imager, Pakistan infiltration or attempted BAT action bid was seen and eliminated. On 10-11 September, in Hajipir Sector of PoK, Indian troops killed a soldier Sepoy Ghulam Rasool of their Punjab Regiment from Bahawalnagar in Pakistan. In the same area, Pakistan attempted infiltration on night 11-12 September and 12-13 September. The attempt could have been from BAT action as well. The area reportedly has Pak SSG troops. These intruders were well-engaged resulting into one more Pakistan casualty on 12-13 September.

Pashtun activists hold protest against Pakistan's brutalities

Geneva (Switzerland), Sep 18 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Tuesday organised a massive protest against the Pakistan Army and its intelligence agencies, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and Military Intelligence, in front of the United Nations office here. Activists of the PTM from all parts of Europe gathered here to register their anger against human rights violations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. During the protests, the activists also noted that hundreds of Pashtuns are still missing and many have been killed by the Pakistan Army since they have launched so-called military action against terrorists in the Pashtun dominated areas. The PTM also launched a poster campaign at Broken Chair in front of the UN office and launched #StopPashtunGenocide campaign on social media. The Pashtun activists from Pakistan and Afghanistan also organised conferences and showed documentaries on Pashtun genocide at a special rant at Broken Chair.

Pakistan Army is notorious for its policy of rape, pillage: Baloch leader Mehran Marri

London (United Kingdom), Sep 17 (ANI): While addressing the media in London on atrocities of Pakistan Army, Baloch leader Mehran Marri said, "Pakistan Army is notorious for its policy of rape and pillage like they conducted Operation Searchlight in Bangladesh. It is resorting to same policies in Balochistan now." "In space of one month a lady from Mardan and another from Gwadar have been raped by this coward army. They (Pakistan Army) have to be held accountable, be it Bajwa, Musharraf or any of these dictators. They have all committed crimes against humanity," Marri added.

PM Modi offers prayers at Sardar Sarovar Dam on his birthday

Narmada (Gujarat), Sep 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Narmada Devi (river) at the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat on September 17. He performed 'pooja' and 'aarti' along with the priest on his birthday. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was also present on this occasion. He also inspected the work of dam along with other officials. PM Modi is celebrating his 69th birthday today.