Новости за 23.06.2021

An Indian Air Force officer has been arrested in a case of dowry death after his wife committed suicide here, police said on Wednesday. Squadron Leader Navneet Sharma was produced before a court here on Wednesday, which remanded him in one-day police custody.

A minor girl and a young woman were allegedly raped by four persons at a place in Khunti district, about 40 km from here, a police officer said on Wednesday. Khunti Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Shekhar told that raids were on to nab the culprits who were allegedly involved in the crime.

SP Ghazipur OP Singh said that following exposure of grabbing of land of individuals, government and gram sabha by a company owned by Afsha Ansari and her brothers cases were lodged against them. Apart from booking them under Gangster Act their illegal possession from those plots had been removed, he added.

Odisha known for its intricate weaves and traditional handloom saris that are quite unique for their technique of weaving, motifs, colours, embellishments and the overall ethnic look.

As Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) students are set to face exam in July, helping prepare them to attempt the paper in new pattern has become a daunting challenge for the Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI) officials.

Cases booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Mangaluru city recently indicate that the neighbouring towns of Kasaragod and Uppala in Kerala are emerging as hubs for narcotics.

The Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC), in a bid to find new technology to process dry and wet waste collected from the 60 wards of the city, has decided to go in for public-private-partnership (PPP) mode, for the same.

Police collected Rs 34 lakh cumulative fine from people who violated lockdown norms in the district, maximum amount from those who were not wearing masks.

Officials are facing challenges in vaccinating residents of five Lambani villages, or tandas, in Chikkaballapur district, with those aged between 18 and 44 especially reluctant to take jabs. Unfounded fears of side effects and rumours that vaccination might lead to infertility are driving the hesitancy. On a few occasions, officials who wanted to create awareness were reportedly stopped.

A fourth-year integrated MSc physics student of National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, has invented a device 'Oxyserve' which can help save about 60 to 70% medical oxygen. The device appears extremely useful in the wake of the recent oxygen crisis that had plagued the country.

The state election commission (SEC) on Tuesday said panchayat polls in Odisha could be delayed because of non-finalization of seat reservation and ward delimitation process by the state government.

Daily wages of the convicts in jails have been marginally hiked with the state government revising the per-day incentive of unskilled prisoners from Rs 40 to Rs 50, semi-skilled ones from Rs 50 to Rs 60 and skilled convicts from Rs 60 to Rs 70.

Ambubachi rituals began at the Shakti peeth, Kamakhya temple, on Tuesday but there were no gatherings of sadhus and devotees at the Nilachal hilltop here due to Covid curbs.

High fuel prices, heavy rain and disruption in the supply chain has led to the skyrocketing of prices of green vegetables in the city. On Tuesday. drumsticks were selling for Rs 160 per kg, french beans for Rs 130 per kg and capsicum for Rs 100 per kg.

The Puri police on Tuesday finalised the security arrangements for Thursday's Debasnan Purnima. The police have divided Puri into six zones and at least 35 platoons will be on guard for smooth conduct of the festival before Rath Yatra.

Mizoram's Covid-19 tally soared to 18,409 on Wednesday as 430 more people, including 103 jail inmates, tested positive for the infection, a health official said.

The vaccination drive launched in the state is seeing large crowds of beneficiaries at Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs) since morning, but what is causing concern is the flouting of Covid-appropriate behaviour.

The state on Tuesday administered another 2.92 lakh doses of Covid vaccine, raising the total jabs administered so far to 1.04 crore. With this, more than 85.58 lakh people have got at least one dose of the vaccine, which is around 28% of the state's total targeted population of 3.09 crore. But only around 18.65 lakh or 6% of the target population have got both the doses.

The Assam government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Survey of India for implementing the Svamitva scheme in the state, which aims to provide an integrated property validation solution for rural areas.

In another major blow to Manipur drug smugglers, the Karbi Anglong district police in Assam on Monday arrested two Tamil women, Lashmi D and Panjabhiram, and one Manipuri man, Khoiram Basanta Singha, and recovered three kg contraband drugs worth Rs 12 crore in international market from their possession.

While the Phase I police station will come up in Sector 5 near the spare parts and furniture market, land for sector 142 police station has been earmarked in Sector 143 along the FNG Expressway.