Новости за 02.07.2021

Deaths due to road accidents in Odisha increased by 8.87% in the first quarter of 2021 as compared to the corresponding period in 2020.

While talking to reporters in Lucknow, she claimed that her family was being harassed continuously and now they do not wish to live any more. “We request the CM to accept our request and give us permission for euthanasia,” said Richa.

In yet another incident of animal cruelty reported in the city, a healthy male community dog was reportedly shot dead with a suspected air gun at very close range, said Suma Nayak, trustee, Animal Care Trust.

Senior Congress leader and former minister K Abhayachandra Jain announced that he will not contest elections in future.

The BJP government that increased the price of domestic LPG by Rs 25 per cylinder has no concern towards the common man, said former minister U T Khader.

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced extending lockdown by one week ending 6am of July 12.

Under the tight security cover of police, the district BJP leaders staged a protest against erratic power cuts and failure of Congress government in giving power supply to the public.

No Covid-19 induced fatality was reported from any part of Jharkhand for the second consecutive day on Friday, while 96 fresh cases pushed the tally to 3,45,706, a health department bulletin said.

The district unit (urban) of Shiromani Akali Dal staged protest against erratic power cuts, rise in power rates, diesel, petrol and gas cylinder charges at Jagraon Bridge on Friday.

Assam Police on Thursday recovered a huge quantity of drugs and psychotropic substances worth Rs 10 crore in the international market in western Assam’s Goalpara district. One Jahangir Alom from Bhalukdubi in the district has been arrested in this connection.

Over 6,000 people, including 1,933 children of 96 villages in Assam’s two eastern districts of Tinsukia and Dibrugarh, have been hit by floods in the last 24 hours even as heavy rains continue to lash the state.

Markets and shops across cities in Odisha reopened on Thursday after 56 days of lockdown, but shoppers largely stayed away on the first day.

Vulnerable districts, which are still showing relatively higher number of Covid cases, may not get relief from restrictions anytime soon in Assam.

Already reeling from last year’s Covid crisis, the second wave has dealt a body blow to thousands of artisans, weavers and workers across Odisha. Given that most of their products belong to the non-essential category, they cannot sell them during the lockdown either, putting life and livelihood at stake.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said community involvement in developmental planning is essential for balanced regional growth.

With Odisha aspiring to be a major maritime state by exploring the potential along its 480 km-long coastline, the state government apprehends that the Indian Ports Bill, 2021, if implemented, will be a major setback to that dream.

The opposition BJP on Thursday targeted the state government over mismanagement in mandi and token system.

Assam has declared an evaluation formula for class X and XII board examinees. However, the students have been given the option to appear in the special board exams to be held tentatively by September 15.

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) on Thursday announced the dates for the special Class X exam to be held offline from July 30 for those students who are not happy with the marks they got through alternative assessment.

Union minister of state for food processing industries Rameswar Teli joined a function to highlight horticultural products of the state at Christian Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Tura, on Thursday in the presence of chief executive member, Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), Benedic R Marak, chairman, GHADC, Rakesh Sangma, and entrepreneurs of the district.

The commissionerate police on Thursday suspended a home guard after a video which allegedly shows him assaulting a minor tea seller in Kesura area, here, went viral. A K Biswal, the home guard, was the driver of a police control room (PCR) van.

Amid mounting criticism from various quarters over “underreporting” of covid deaths, the state health authorities on Thursday said the ongoing death audits of pending cases will take at least another month after which a complete picture will be known.