Новости за 22.05.2016

Buoyed by the BJP's performance in the recently concluded assembly polls, Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the Congress had reached an all-time low because of its "dynastic politics".

Unidentified miscreants seriously injured a gangster by firing at him while he was having tea at his rented accommodation on Dhandran Road here late on Sunday evening.

This Saturday night, instead of going out for a date or dinner, Gurgaonwallahs went for a run – a 'starry night marathon'.

Residents of EWS Colony and Kishor Nagar, Tajpur Road, on Sunday staged a protest against lack of proper water supply in the area for the last one week. The residents said that there was no water supply tin their areas for the last 48 hours.

Heat wave continued unabated in the city as the day temperature was recorded at more than 41°C. Even the night temperature was higher than normal. However, good news for the city residents battling with hot weather is that the met department has predicted weather disturbance in the next couple of days.

Upset over the failure of the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) in providing proper facilities at Sukhdev Enclave flats, the residents on Sunday staged a protest demanding that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) should be formed to look into the matter.

A sea of crowd flocked the Sayajibaug Road on Sunday morning and danced their way during the Happy Streets. Barodians grooved to the tunes of Zumba and matched steps to the professionals who came up with a variety of moves.

There is no real sense of closure for some of the kin of victims of the Air India Express flight from Dubai, which crashed and caught fire after overshooting the runway while landing at Mangaluru's Bajpe airport on May 22, 2010. Though all have received compensation in varying amounts, some families believe that a `fair compensation’ has eluded them.

As many as 35 traffic cops in the city, who are diagnosed with weak lung functioning due to dust pollution, were provided with advanced scientific anti-pollution mask costing Rs 400 each.

Chief minister-designate Sarbananda Sonowal had meeting with outgoing CM Tarun Gogoi at the latter’s official residence in Koinadhara here on Sunday.

A day after Sonowal promised to seal Bangla border in two years and completion of National Register of Citizens (NRC), a prominent organization fighting against infiltration demands special measures to stop indigenous from being minorities in their own homeland.

Plans are on anvil before the state government to develop Ullal Beach into a prominent water sports and recreation centre.

Former chief minister Babulal Marandi is all set to be re-elected central president of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P), one of Jharkhand’s influential opposition parties, once again. Marandi has been the president of the party he floated in 2006 following a clash of interest with BJP where his political career began.

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan here on Sunday accused chief minister Naveen Patnaik of leading a corrupt and inefficient regime, a charge vehemently countered by the BJD.

minister and KPCC chief B Janardhana Poojary has warned minister for health and family welfare U T Khader to be alert to the functioning of his department.

The Dakshina Kannada district administration has cleared 791 applications for admission to class one in unaided schools under Right To Education Act .

CBSE schools in Dakshina Kannada have secured cent percent results in the class 12 exam, results of which were declared on Saturday.

Under a state government's initiative, a federation comprising 44 societies of organic farmers has been formed in three districts through the agriculture department.

Annamalai, superintendent of police, Udupi, said, "Through Suraksha app, students of Manipal file an average of 10 complaints a month against auto drivers.

Vagaries of nature is expected to take a toll on the production of King of Fruits - Mango - in Karnataka this year.