Новости за 17.10.2015

Municipal water supply to a major part of the city is being interrupted during the evenings this festive season because of major repair work in the Shedi canal network.

Deadly dengue has taken an alarming proportion in the city, with various government and private hospitals registering 80 cases in the past 48 hours.

Reiterating his demand that the state governments be consulted before making wide-ranging changes in the taxation regime, chief minister Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday UP had received nearly Rs 18,250 crore less than last year by way of Central assistance as a result of the new tax devolution system implanted by the state government.

In some swift work by Vatva GIDC police, a two-and-half-year old girl from the clutches of a kidnapper within hours of the incident being reported to police.

After a recent incident of trespassing by a JCB machine in mangroves between Kamothe and Kharghar, Cidco is now planning to curtail vehicular movement within the restricted green zone.

In 2015 alone, farmers have bought as many as 1.5 lakh milch animals, 70% of which are crossbred cows, from Punjab, Haryana and Maharashtra.

The Lucknow University celebrates Arthur Miller birth anniversary: Students of Lucknow University's department of English and Modern European languages celebrated the birth anniversary of American playwright, Arthur Miller, on Saturday by curating an exhibition featuring the writer. Handmade paintings, rare photographs and articles, archival posters from a Broadway production on Miller, including his highly regarded play, ‘Death of a Salesman’, have been put on display till October 19.

Director general of UP police’s prosecution wing Surya Kumar Shukla summoned officials of the wing from all districts of the state on Saturday to Lucknow and for the first time they would be enabled to use social media to reach out to witnesses.

The crime situation in the capital plunged to a new low when late on Friday evening a two-and-a-half-year-old girl was abducted from near her residence and raped in west Delhi’s Nihal Vihar area. The girl was found by the locals in an unconscious state at a nearby park during the early hours of Saturday.

In response to divisive politics over cow slaughter, a group of citizens, Hindus and Muslims, organised a ‘cow milk party' in the city on Saturday.

Three students of a city school's Kanpur road branch, who had run away on Friday after failing their exams have been found in Amritsar.

There will be major power disruption on Sunday with load-shedding and power cut in Mahanagar, Gomtinagar and Indiranagar due to shut down of Chinhat transmission sub-station, affecting population of around 10 lakh.

Director general of UP police’s prosecution wing Surya Kumar Shukla summoned officials of the wing from all districts of the state on Saturday to Lucknow and for the first time they would be enabled to use social media to reach out to witnesses.

It was six hours of hell commuters across the city went through on Saturday when they were caught unawares by jam, diversions, congestion and chaos. School children remained stranded, travelers missed their flights and trains, patients’ treatment got delayed and everyone headed from one part of the city to another was put to inconvenience as about 60,000 followers of Jai Gurudev Ashram marched to Hazratganj from Aashiana after arriving in the city from different parts of the state and country to attend a mahasammelan.

In view of recent controversies and politics raging over cow slaughter, a group of citizens, Hindus and Muslims, organised on Saturday a ‘cow milk party’ in Hazratganj launching with it a unique campaign `#MilkParty' to demand strict laws for cow protection. People from all religions were part of the programme wherein cow’s milk was distributed and public were informed of its benefits. Social media was used heavily for the programme.

Four youths kidnapped a 13-year-old student of a missionary school, tonsured his head and tortured him in a moving car in Aliganj on Friday.

The most unique mobile number, with seven identical digits, is not available for online bidding this time. The number was sold for over Rs 2 lakh in July. Mobile users in UP East will have to wait till another such number is introduced or the one already bought is given up.

Carrying posters and singing songs to uphold women empowerment, scores of women, young and old, took out a march in Hazratganj, making an appeal to all for pledge in Navratra that while worshipping the female form of divinity, they will also work towards stopping female foeticide and violence against women.

Weather will remain dry and temperatures above normal till October 23. The sky, which was partly cloudy sky for past few days will be generally clear on Sunday with maximum temperature around 35 degrees Celsius, the state Met department predicted.

After sons and daughters-in-law, SP boss Mulayam Singh Yadav’s clan has finally launched its first daughter into electoral politics. Sheela, sister of Badaun MP Dharmendra and niece of Mulayam, has been elected to zila panchayat.

In a major security breach, a Russian national was seen flying a drone in high-securityVijay Chowk area near Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday evening.

The confrontation over Anti-Corruption Branch is all set to escalate in the capital.

City street vendors want the AAP-led Delhi government to review the recently notified scheme for the implementation of Street Vendors Act, 2014.

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's strong words for Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the rape incidents sparked outrage by opposition parties.