Anup Sai's family members withdraw dharna after assurance

Sambalpur, Feb 23(UNI) The family members of Anup Sai, former MLA who sat on Dharna in front of the office of the collector of Jharsuguda since yesterday, demanding protection from the atrocity of Chattisgarha police, withdrew their agitation this evening.

Not a single Indian will have to leave India for CAA: Tripura Deputy CM

Ambassa(Tripura), Feb 24(UNI) Not a single Indian will have to leave India because of CAA, Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma reiterated on Sunday.

Modi brought in 3rd-gen reforms: Jayant

Bhopal, Feb 23 (UNI) The Narendra Modi administration earned praise on Sunday from erstwhile minister of state for Finance Jayant Sinha who credited the dispensation with implementing third-generation economic reforms and expressed confidence that positive outcomes would emerge.
“Indeed, this is a follow-up to the process set in motion by the PV Narasimha Rao government in 1991 and carried forward by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee regime,” the visiting politician averred during a press conference in the Madhya Pradesh capital subsequent to attending a workshop – at the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party’s state office – on the Annual Financial Statement.

17.1 lakh patients treated so far in Mukhyamantri Arogya Mela in UP

Lucknow, Feb 23 (UNI) Mukhyamantri Arogya Mela launched by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to take care of the health of the Uttar Pradesh citizens, is showing good results.

AAP to challenge BJP in UP

Lucknow, Feb 23 (UNI) Upbeat over it's tremendous victory in Delhi Assembly elections, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has decided to turn it's focus on Uttar Pradesh, with an aim to upset the apple cart of it's arch rival BJP, AAP announced on Sunday.

Goods train derails at Ambalappuzha

Kottayam, Feb 23 (UNI) Rail traffic was disrupted between Haripad and Ambalappuzha following the derailment of a goods train carrying metal for track widening works at Ambalappuzha on Sunday.

Anti-CAA violence in Aligarh: internet suspended

Aligarh, Feb 23 (UNI) Violence broke out here on Sunday between police and anti-citizenship (amendment) act (CAA) protesters in the Uparkot Kotwali area here, resulting into stone pelting by protesters who set afire a portion of a shop in the area, vandalized a police vehicle injuring some police officers.

Hailstorm disrupts vehicular traffic on Shimla-Dharamshala highway

Shimla, Feb 23 (UNI) Heavy hailstorm disrupted vehicular traffic on the Shimla-Dharmshala National Highway, as the road became slippery and dangerous for traffic movement.

Two youths safely rescued from mountain in Nashik

Nashik, Feb 23 (UNI) Two cousin brothers, who were stuck in the middle of a mountain while trekking at Chamarleni in Mhasrul Shivar of the district, were safely rescued by a joint team of the Forest and Fire Brigade department officials on Sunday.

Music touches heart, minds equally: Venkaiah Naidu

Hyderabad, Feb 23 (UNI) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that, music is divine and capable of touching the hearts and minds of people equally.

Nanded youth injured in road accident dies in Pune hospital

Nanded, Feb 23 (UNI) A youth from Mukhed tehsil, who was injured in a road accident on February 20 at Chakan in Pune district, succumbed during treatment on Sunday.

Mata Shabri Jayanti Samaroh

Bhopal, Feb 23 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath is scheduled to attend the Mata Shabri Jayanti Samaroh and Adivasi Sammelan to be conducted on Monday in Dindori, it was officially learnt.
The veteran leader will reach the venue via Jabalpur and return in the afternoon to the state capital.

Earlier, the conference passed a condolence resolution condoling the deaths of eminent personalities, such as former AITUC General Secretary Comrade Gurudas Das Gupta, who was a three term parliamentarian and one of the tallest leader of the working people in the country, former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, famous personalities from art and culture field like Dr Shriram Lagu and Girish Karnard and prominent office bearer of AITUC Comrade Gajanan Rama Naik.

Hooda attacks alliance govt over new Excise policy

Narnaud (Hisar), Feb 23 (UNI) Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday said the government should immediately withdraw the new Excise Policy initiated by the BJP-JPP government, as it would push lakhs of youth into addiction.

Xllth Goa State Conference of AITUC held

Panaji, Feb 23 (UNI) Xllth Goa State Conference of All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was held at Porvorim, near the city, on Sunday.