Новости за 21.08.2015

A 12-year-old boy from Gandhinagar has been admitted to a private hospital in Ahmedabad with swine flu.

Gujarat University on Friday hosted a meeting of vice-chancellors (VCs) of all public and private universities in the state to discuss the role of government and universities in supporting student enterprises.

This October, at the peak of the festive season, construction work on the elevated corridor of the Metro will leave many roads out of bounds for commuters.

Many eyes turned moist at the huge gathering at Space Applications Centre (SAC) on Friday when Prof Yashpal, the first director of SAC, rose to speak about the birth of Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) and with it the birth of the satellite age in India.

Chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Friday reiterated his government’s commitment to strike a balance of being investor-friendly as well as pro-people while seeking the industrialists’ confidence to the ‘sincere efforts of his government’ to resolve their various grievances within the next six months.

Late night tourism is wrecking the sleeping habits of children living along the coastal belt. Tourism activities keep them up due to which they often reach late to school or doze off in the classroom.

Anjuna locals have come out strongly against the government’s proposal to move casinos to River Chapora. The panchayat body convened a special meeting on Friday and unanimously resolved to reject the government’s proposal to shift offshore casinos within the jurisdiction of Anjuna Caisua panchayat.

Continuing its search of premises of some relatives of former chief minister Digambar Kamat, enforcement directorate (ED) officers on Friday searched three bank lockers of Gaurish Lawande and seized foreign currency

On a day Pakistan rejected the Indian government’s advice against its NSA Sartaj Aziz meeting with Hurriyat leaders, some opinion makers in the country came out saying talks are more important than meeting the Kashmiri separatists.

The government has created an online database of temples in Tamil Nadu and their properties — no little feat given that they own a total of 4.78 lakh acres, which both inspired the ‘temple state’ moniker and made them prime targets for land sharks.

The Obama administration says the No. 2 leader of the Islamic State militant group was killed in a U.S. military air strike in Iraq earlier this week.

An unidentified man brutally attacked a 24-year-old woman, stabbing her thrice in the neck, in an elevator at Kasturba Nagar MRTS Station in Adyar at 5.45pm on Thursday.

A jeweller rushed to open his store in Selaiyur in the dead of the night and saved the day for a bride whose ‘mangalsutra’ a thief nicked on the eve of her wedding.

It was on this day, 376 years ago that out of a fort, a city – Madras — was born.

The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal, New Delhi, has directed Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority to seal three residential buildings and a commercial structure in the city for violating an earlier order passed by the tribunal.

After protests over his remarks on the August 7 meeting of chief minister J Jayalalithaa and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attacks by AIADMK activists on Congress offices in the state and E V K S Elangovan’s residences in Chennai and Erode, the TNCC chief is understood to have been summoned to Delhi.

With just months to go for the assembly polls, DMDK leader Vijayakanth on Friday began his campaign in the districts from Gummidipoondi in Tiruvallur, taking on the ruling AIADMK on issues such as its governance, the water crisis and power situation.

The public expects decency from armed forces personnel in public places, said the Chennai bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal, upholding the order of a court martial to dismiss and convict an armyman for trying to molest another army official’s wife while travelling in a train in 2013.