Новости за 30.09.2015

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday assured the high court that it would forthwith comply with the order of Lucknow’s chief judicial magistrate (CJM) to register an FIR against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for allegedly threatening IPS officer Amitabh Thakur.

More than 1.5 lakh trucks, mini trucks, loading vans and commercial vehicles will go off road in the state in support of the all-India strike by transporters who are demanding removal of toll plazas. They are also demand that TDS deduction on transport business be done away with. On Wednesday, transporters staged a dharna at Hazratganj.

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday directed senior police officials to ensure time-bound arrest of all the accused involved in Dadri incident in which a man was lynched following rumors that his family had consumed and stored beef. He has also announced an ex gratia relief of Rs 10 lakh to the family of the deceased.

Governor Ram Naik has asked the state government to keep him informed about steps taken by it on the chief justice’s suggestion to take a legal opinion before going for the old system to select the new Lokayukta when a bill to amend the process had been passed by assembly.

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday assured the Centre the work on the first phase of the Lucknow metro project was on course and would be completed on schedule. During the monthly interaction between prime minister Narendra Modi and chief secretaries of various states through PRAGATI -- the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, the PM reviewed the progress of development of solar energy parks in 17 States across the country.

The deadline for non-state board schools to hold the competency test has been extended to October 5. These schools sought an extension as they had received question papers late.

Thane’s Smt Sulochanadevi Singhania School has claimed the district level inter-school under-17 cricket title after beating Vasant Vihar School by spin of toss as both the finalists were tied in the end of the stipulated 20 overs match

Sitapur police in Uttar Pradesh booked a two-year-old boy in a case of burglary merely on the basis of a named FIR. Not only this, without verifying the details of the complaint, the police even raided the house of the minor to arrest him. The senior officials, who initially failed to address the issue when approached by the minor's father, now claim that his name would be removed from the FIR.

Sitapur police in Uttar Pradesh booked a two-year-old boy in a case of burglary merely on the basis of a named FIR. Not only this, without verifying the details of the complaint, the police even raided the house of the minor to arrest him. The senior officials, who initially failed to address the issue when approached by the minor's father, now claim that his name would be removed from the FIR.

A 49-year-old Borivli resident was cheated of Rs 25 lakh by four persons who lured him into investing in a bogus financial company at Manpada

The civic administration has slapped notices on 137 Ganpati mandals in the city and fined them Rs 1 lakh each for the irregularities and violation of norms. The mandals have been warned of stern action if they do not pay the fine in two days

A LPG cylinder burst led to a blaze in a one-storied chawl near Teen Hath Naka around 8am on Wednesday. Two firemen were injured while trying to save a 83-year-old woman and her granddaughters

A teenager and two minor boys, who surfed the Internet to learn how to steal motorbikes with utmost caution, have been arrested and 13 ‘stolen’ bikes recovered from them.

To project the three heritage arc destinations on a national and global platform, UP will host a writers’ conclave on October 5-6. More than 50 writers, bloggers, photographers and travel writing experts associated with national and international publications will share their views and experiences at the concave.

Sand illegally extracted from river and creek beds and valued at over Rs 1 crore was seized by revenue officials during a day-long crackdown on the mafia operating in the coastal stretch in Thane, Bhiwandi, Mumbra, Diva, Dombivli and Kalyan

Loneliness stares in the face of more than 4.8 lakh elderly persons in the state who live all by themselves. Statistic derived from Census data on the number of elderly people (above 60 years) and household size, attracts attention towards an urgent social need, believe experts.

Government officer Rakesh, 62, lost his cool every time he saw his daughters glued to their cellphones or the internet. It’s a virtual world after all, or so he thought then. A near-fatal accident, however, changed his view. Bedridden for almost six months, Rakesh didn't know what to do with his time. His daughter offered to open his social networking account. Two years since, Rakesh's only interest is the internet.

As the BMC and railways begin work on razing the 136-year-old Hancock bridge at Sandhurst Road from Thursday, the traffic police have announced diversions

A day after the School Bus Owners’ Association announced a strike on October 1, it withdrew the stir call on Wednesday evening. School buses will ply on Thursday morning

An employee at a car service centre in Cotton Green has been arrested for inserting an air pipe used for cleaning vehicles in his colleague Mohamed Yaqub Shaikh’s anus, resulting in the latter’s death

What was meant to be a community service exercise turned into a life-changing experience for Ali Khan. This class VII student of City Montessori School made a casual visit to old-age home Astha and came back with life lessons.

The contents of a confidential letter regarding malpractices in road works written by mayor Snehal Ambekar to municipal chief Ajoy Mehta seem to have opened a can of worms

Though the CBI has started examining documents in the Sheena Bora murder case, the challenge before the agency is to complete the investigation in one and a half months and file a chargesheet as any delay will favour the accused in getting bail.

Activities, Video Chat With Family Keep Them Busy

National carrier Air India will relocate its domestic operations in Mumbai from domestic terminal 1A to international terminal 2 (T2), Sahar, from Thursday.