Новости за 18.11.2015

A collision between a scooter that a 41-year-old woman was riding, and a car being driven by a man from Kandivli, resulted in much drama at Mahavir Nagar junction in Kandivli on Wednesday.

Police and a citizen's group have launched a drive to ensure that the police helpline number and auto codes are clearly displayed on all autorickshaws in the city.

Noida Authority has sent notices to nearly 1000 people for defaulting on the payment of sewer and water connections.

The Noida Authority has once again failed to find a single taker for its commercial plots, despite announcing the tender in the middle of the festive season to cash in on the upbeat buyer sentiment.

Once forgotten, Urdu is gaining popularity amongst the khaki-clad. And the state’s Urdu Akademi is helping it along the way. The move was overdue considering how about a fourth of the words most commonly used by state police are in Urdu.

More than 36% people with clinically significant symptoms of chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) are not even aware about their condition. All they complain of is breathlessness. As a result, they reach the doctor when the disease has already reached an advanced stage.

The transport department has floated a global tender for acquiring 2,000 buses of various categories. It has also invited applications from manufacturers of battery-operated buses.

City girl Yugratna Srivastava, the first Indian child to make it to the junior board of Tunza, a United Nations Environment protection program, and represent Asia and pacific region is all set to participate in the International conference of parties organized in Paris from November 30 to December 11.

Get ready for traffic jams and long queues as India International Trade Fair opens for public on Thursday.

As minimum temperature in the city on Wednesday dropped to 12 degrees Celsius, lowest in the month of November so far, the weatherman said winter is knocking at the doors and predicted further drop in temperature by 1-2 degrees by weekend. Mornings will be misty, in Lucknow.

His musical prowess is well known, but the fact that music maestro A R Rahman is also a champion of the green cause may come as a surprise to many. The singer-composer will not only perform in UP on November 21 on the occasion of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s 76th birthday, he will also sing for Green UP, the ambitious plan of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to sow 10 lakh plants in UP in a day.

The fashion show for transgenders with which the Society for Peoples' Awareness, Care & Empowerment (SPACE) will launch its year-long skill development programme for the community will feature both western and Indian wear. But the 'models', a dozen trans women, including Niki (22), will get their own dresses.

Delhi government on Wednesday put up its stand before the high court that the upscale Sainik Farms colony should be regularised.

He remains quiet and seems to have accepted his fate. So describes the jail staff the state of Pawan Kumar Mittal alias Monu. The six accused imprisoned for life for murder of Manjunath have been doing time in Lakhimpur-Kheri district jail, the same place the incident took place 10 years back.

Indian Oil Corporation officer Shanmugam Manjunath paid with his life for checking the sale of adulterated petrol. But sadly, even 10 years after his murder, the sale of adulterated petrol in UP is still on.

Women fasting for the past 36 hours concluded the Chhath festival early on Wednesday morning after Argh by offering milk and other puja samagri to the sun god.

Their spirit was willing but the flesh proved weak.

They had never seen Manjunath or met him, but there was a lot they got to hear about him. They got information about this IIM-L alumnus through court hearings and later the sentence and finally from the movie on his life. The entire community of IIM Lucknow has been connected to this man who gave up his life defending truth. From canteen to classrooms, Manjunath lives on as an active part of life at the institution.

Doctors at a Delhi hospital have successfully removed cancerous pancreas from a 40-year-old woman without an open surgery.

The story of how IIM-L students and people from across the country came together to fight Shanmugam Manjunath’s battle is stuff history is made of. In November 2005, reactions to the murder were flying fast and furious in the IIM e-groups. But one question left unanswered was: what was happening in the case?

The special court order making David Headley an accused in the 26/11 terror case and asking for him to be present through video-conferencing not only has implications for the terror trial, but also the legal procedures.

NGOs and animal activists have hailed the SC directive on stray dogs, calling it scientific and humane, but underlined the lack of financial support from the administration.

It happens many times that she sees someone “tall, dark and handsome” like him and it is as if she’s looking at her brother, late S Manjunath. It’s been 10 years since the Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow alumnus employed with Indian Oil Corporation was murdered for blowing the whistle on an adulteration racket in Lakhimpur-Kheri, but his memories have not faded from his sister Sujata’s mind.