Новости за 19.03.2016

From excitedly clicking selfies against the backdrop of aeroplanes on display to indulging in heated discussions, visitors to the India Aviation 2016 - thrown open to the public on Saturday - were a visibly enthusiastic lot despite the soaring temperatures.

Five days after four medicos were killed in the ghastly bus accident at Gollapudi in Andhra Pradesh, the Osmania Medical College (OMC) administration has constituted a five-member committee to probe all the causes, including possible administrative lapses, that could have led to the mishap.

The Telangana government's recent proposal to add more tourist destinations in the city on the list of free Wi-Fi zones may fall flat given the poor track record of the 'hi'tech' scheme, fear observers.

As the ongoing gold jewellers' strike entered its 18th day on Saturday, there appeared to be a clear divide among the jewellers' community in the city.

With a vision of cementing Hyderabad's position as the best place for aviation-related activities, the state government on Saturday inked a pact with French institute Aerocampus Aquitaine to set up an aeronautics training centre at Begumpet Airport.

Senior NCP leader Nivrutti alias Bapusaheb Thite (80) died of old age on Saturday.A close confidant of Sharad Pawar, Thite was a minister of state in his cabinet.

This Holi, threats to water bodies, agriculture land and orchards would be consigned to flames on March 23.

The 109th convocation ceremony of the Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) would be held on March 22 on the university campus in decentralized format.

The humble House Sparrow is vanishing from cities, but their numbers have gone up significantly on the outskirts and villages.

Roseland Residency in Pimple Saudagar has been an ideal housing society in the real sense of the word.

Addressing the BJP national executive, party president Amit Shah asked why a slogan like 'Bharat Mata ki jai', associated with the freedom struggle and which predates BJP and RSS should be the subject of a debate.

Addressing the BJP national executive, party president Amit Shah asked why a slogan like 'Bharat Mata ki jai', associated with the freedom struggle and which predates BJP and RSS should be the subject of a debate.

Addressing the BJP national executive, party president Amit Shah asked why a slogan like 'Bharat Mata ki jai', associated with the freedom struggle and which predates BJP and RSS should be the subject of a debate.

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday gave a cheque of Rs 50,000 each to 10 of the 131 families affected by the fire incident of Shri Vihar Colony in Lucknow. The remaining families affected in this incident will be given cheques by the district administration.

Three members of a gang of hardened criminals, with the mastermind alone facing 58 criminal cases, were arrested with their woman accomplice on Saturday.

Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj Abhiyan has termed the Punjab state assembly's resolution on the SYL canal dispute with Haryana as unconstitutional and an act done with "scant regard" for the Supreme Court's orders.

Heavy police force was deployed on the Ambala-Yamunanagar stretch of National Highway 73 (NH-73) on Saturday fearing that protesting farmers might try to stop the work to build a new bypass near Kail village in Yamunanagar district.

Recounting his childhood days, Sunil Kumar, a resident of Nishatganj, says, “Flocks of sparrows would come to our courtyard in the morning and often used to pick up rice from our plate while we sat and ate in the open.”

The March 15 murder of national-level kabaddi player Sukhvinder Singh Narwal was the fallout of a family feud, police claimed on Saturday, terming the killing of the 24-year-old as revenge.

With the wheat harvesting season set to begin in April, the Jat leaders have stepped up pressure on the BJP government in Haryana to pass the reservation bill in the state assembly.

There was tension in Kaki Pind area in a Ravidass gurdwara over placing of Amrit Bani Granth where Guru Granth Sahib is already installed.Two factions of Ravidassia-Adidharmi community sparred over the issue.

Dedicating the new building of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court to judges, lawyers and public, Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur on Saturday said he hopes it would help the bar and the bench in speeding up delivery of justice to litigants.

As the holy week for the Christian community begins the world over, the community in Lucknow too will be celebrating Palm Sunday at 8am in all churches of the city.

Recounting his childhood days, Sunil Kumar, a resident of Nishatganj, says, "Flocks of sparrows would come to our courtyard in the morning and often used to pick up rice from our plate while we sat and ate in the open."

The fifth Annual Metro Rail Summit, 2016 has awarded Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation (LMRC) the 'Best Metro for Excellence in Innovative Designs'.