Новости за 15.01.2021

Farmers under the aegis of Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NKS) here on Friday gave ‘Delhi Chalo’ call in support of farmers protesting in Delhi against farm laws.

To express solidarity with the protesting farmers, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Abhay Chautala on Friday started a tractor march from Shambhu Border, Ambala to Singhu Border, Delhi.

The second in a series of weekly phone-in programmes organised by the department of public instruction here on Friday saw a good response from SSLC students.

In one of the biggest seizures, the officers of Mangaluru customs have arrested two passengers, who arrived from Sharjah and seized 2.15 kg of gold concealed gold in paste form in inner wear.

Thirteen people were killed and seven others were injured after the tempo traveler in which they were travelling collided head-on with a tipper near Itigatti cross on Pune-Bengaluru National Highway bypass, three kilometers from Dharwad around 7.30am on Friday morning.

To garner support of the younger generation, the BJD’s youth and students wings have started organising leadership development meetings across the state.

Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, will open a centre of excellence on “Bioresources Management and Energy Conservation Material Management” funded by the World Bank and the Odisha Higher Education Programme for Excellence and Equity (OHEPEE). Dinabandhu Sahoo, vice-chancellor of the university, laid the foundation stone of the centre in the campus on Thursday.

Despite restrictions on the movement of people during the lockdown, crimes increased in six police station areas here last year compared to 2019. However, the overall crime rate in all 21 police station limits have decreased.

The IMD on Thursday issued cold wave warning for some places in Sundargarh and Jharsuguda districts. The alert is valid for the next two days.

Deputy commissioner Captain Manoj Kumar on Thursday received the first consignment of the Covishield vaccine against coronavirus and inaugurated a store that will keep 10,950 doses for the first phase of inoculation in the district.

As many as eight deputy commissioners (DC) and commissioners in Haryana will unfurl the flag at district headquarter on January 26. This include Jind, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Sonipat, Karnal, Hisar and Charkhi Dadri where farmers’ agitation has had a major impact. Farmers are claiming that the government, fearing the boycott of its ministers and MLAs, has avoided sending them to these districts this time.

Traffic movement over DND flyway remained affected throughout Thursday. While in the morning thick fog reduced visibility, later in the day, long queues of commercial vehicles disrupted traffic movement. Due to the crowding, daily commuters were hassled.

Torn between home loans, rents and business losses during the lockdown, many parents have been forced to pull their children out of schools, unable to pay their fee. Some parents who have defaulted on payments have even complained that the schools are not allowing their children to attend online classes and are apprehensive of whether they would be allowed to attend the final exams scheduled a few months from now.

State-run construction company NBCC has put up for sale over 5,000 unsold flats at various Amrapali projects in Noida and Greater Noida to help generate revenue for completing the different pending projects of the real estate group in the twin cities.

The wait for the Covid vaccine is finally over, with Ghaziabad and Noida receiving consignments of Covishield on Thursday for the first round of vaccinations.

The city received 85,480 doses of Covishield and another 11,400 of Covaxin, the vaccines against Covid-19, from Kurukshetra on Thursday amid tight security. They are being stored at the Pataudi district vaccine store and will be administered to healthcare workers on Saturday.