Новости за 10.11.2020

The Unnao district administration has launched a unique barter scheme to find a permanent solution to the practice of stubble burning by farmers.

Farmer unions in Punjab reiterated on Monday that they will not change their decision banning any movement of passenger trains as part of their protest against the central-government’s agriculture laws.

The city police arrested two men for stealing four mobile phones from houses at Rathinapuri on Sunday.

The school education department on Monday received mixed reaction from the parents, who attended consultation meetings conducted to get their opinion regarding reopening of schools.

Unidentified miscreants set Dalit Viduthalai Katchi (DVK) office and a goods autorickshaw on fire in Avinashi on Monday. The Avinashi police have registered a case.

After analysing the details of road accidents in the last three years, the traffic police have identified 15 accident blackspots in the city.

Twenty-year-old J Dharani, a student of the Corporation Girls Higher Secondary School at RS Puram, was worried ever since the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was announced in October.

A day after TOI reported about large-scale felling of eucalyptus trees in a patta land, the forest department on Monday stopped the illegal act at Kappachi under the Thummanatty revenue village in the district. The cut logs kept in the land have been brought under the custody of the forest department.

Monday marked the first day in three months that the district recorded less than 200 fresh cases of Covid-19. It was also the first day in more than two months that the district recorded zero death, keeping the toll at 576. The district recorded 189 fresh cases, taking the tally to 45,287. With 179 patients getting discharged, the active cases stood at 1,000. The number of people recovered went up to 43,711, taking the recovery rate to 96.5%.

The district magistrate court here on Monday examined the investigating officer of the Kodanad murder cum burglary case. He is the last witness to be examined in the case.

Gold ornaments weighing 45 sovereigns and 10kg of silver ornaments were looted from a jewellery shop at Tiruchengode in Namakkal district in the early hours of Monday. The stolen items were estimated to be worth Rs 28 lakh.

Tens of contract workers of Tamil Nadu water and drainage (TWAD) board protested in front of their office on Vilankurichi Road in the city on Monday demanding Rs 7,000 (8.33% of their salary) as bonus.

Children from tribal settlements in Anaikatti and Attappadi don’t have to travel 12km every day to a school at Chinna Thadagam to attend higher secondary classes as the Anaikatti Government Tribal Residential High School has been upgraded to a higher secondary school.