Новости за 05.11.2016

The rising number of dengue cases in the city has sparked a row at the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC).

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has decided to offer four of its certificate courses for free of cost to family members of weavers of two western Odisha villages. It will also help the weavers in developing their capacity by providing them training under government’s Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, said IGNOU Bhubaneswar regional director Dr Abhilash Nayak.

In the wake of increasing deaths of birds including migratory and residents in Delhi due to bird flu, forest department on Saturday decided to shut down Sultanpur National Park, one of the popular destination of migratory birds in the region, for a week. Authorities claimed no incident of bird flu has been reported at Sultanpur till now and park was shut down on precautionary ground.

Some unidentified miscreants late on Friday night ransacked a SBI ATM at Charichaka bazaar of Nimapada block in Puri district with an attempt to loot cash from the ATM counter. They also broke CCTV cameras of the counter.

The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has issued a notice to the Women and Child Development department of the state to submit a report about lack of toilets in Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) within four weeks.

To bolster BJP’s chances in the forthcoming panchayat elections, party president Amit Shah is scheduled to address a mega rally here on November 25.

A man allegedly stabbed her woman colleague from behind at the canteen of a famous jewellery unit here at Chandasekharpur area over trivial on Saturday in broad daylight. The accused absconded after the attack, police said.

Samatha Vedike organization head and advocate Sumana said 28 organizations have decided to come together to form 'Janandolana Mahamaitri,' to fight for the welfare of the people.

Force Puzzled Over SP's Soft Treatment

A two-day science exhibition 'Dream Fair,' jointly organized by De Paul International Residential School and Indian Space Research Organization (Isro), opened on Friday.

JSS Law College associate professor MP Nagendra Murthy said there is need for uniform civil code in the country, which would support the welfare of the people and elevate the status of women.

A four-year old leopard that strayed from the forest was caught near the paddy field of Ram Bhat in Koodlu, Hattiangady gram panchayat, on Friday.

The farmers were expecting the team to visit drought-affected areas as it would help them get compensation and other relief.However, they felt betrayed when they learnt that the team was not visiting them.

Central Team Visits Areas Affected By Acute Drought

Senior science and technology adviser, Union government, S R Raghavendra called upon state governments and people to preserve and promote medicinal plants, a rare gift of nature to mankind.