Новости за 27.08.2021

Speculation is rife that the Union water resources ministry may have taken cognizance of the allegations that Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam is under threat due to illegal mining in the vicinity as a team of senior officers from the ministry conducted a thorough inspection of the dam

The projection of more than 19,000 Covid cases a day during the peak of a possible third wave in Odisha is the worst case scenario to over prepare infrastructure and manpower, the health authorities said on Thursday.

To achieve adoption of at least 20% battery electric vehicles in all vehicle registrations by 2025, the state cabinet headed by chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday approved the Odisha Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy, 2021.

All ministers and MLAs should compulsorily attend the legislature sessions scheduled to be held between September 13 and 24, said speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri.

Amid a fight against a global pandemic, the Gurugram health department is planning to screen zoonotic bacterial diseases in the city. Brucellosis, a bacterial infection that spreads from animals to humans, is most common among them.

The department of posts (DoP) under the ministry of communications on Friday said a total fraud of Rs 2.44 crore has come to light in Lachipeta, Malkangiri Colony and Bhejangiwada post offices of Koraput division in the state.

Lack of coordination between the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) and the Mangaluru Smart City Limited (MSCL) came to the fore at a council meeting, after the issue was raised by the Congress members in opposition on Friday.

JDS leader H D Kumaraswamy on Friday appeared to suggest to deal with alleged rapists of a college student near Mysuru, on the lines of police action in Telangana nearly two years ago when perpetrators of such a crime were shot dead.

A man and his daughter was found dead on a railway track near Kushtha Ashram area of Yamunanagar.

Two persons from Assam were arrested with meth tablets worth Rs 10 crore from near Aizawl in Mizoram, police said on Friday.

Director General of Police(DGP) Praveen Sood will supervise the investigation into the gang rape of a college student near Chamundy foothills on the outskirts of Mysuru, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj S Bommai said on Friday.

Three experts, who conducted an audit of deaths due to Covid-19 in Haveri, have mentioned that the failure on part of the administration to tackle the situation resulted in a sharp rise in the number of deaths during the second wave in the district. Haveri district has recorded 2.

Four people were killed and nearly three dozen others suffered injuries after an SRTC (State Road Transport Corporation) bus rammed into a stationary truck on the six-lane highway in Bakewar area of Etawah district on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.

Within four days after the sensational jeweller shop heist and murder case, city police have achieved a breakthrough by nabbing the armed gang members belonging to different states.

The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Thursday following heavy rain in the upstream and release of water from dams, as two more districts were inundated, affecting 85,000 people which is highest so far this season. However, no deaths have been reported so far.

All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA from lower Assam’s Bhabanipur constituency Phani Talukdar is likely to resign from the state legislative assembly and join the ruling BJP on September 1, sources said.

Turning down Assam government’s plea for additional six weeks’ time to file a comprehensive report on the police encounters that have taken place in the state, the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has granted four weeks to the government.

The buzz is back in the city markets which are witnessing increased footfall as the festive season is approaching. The All Assam Traders’ Association, representing about five lakh small and medium traders, have asked the state government to lift the inter-district travel ban to boost business.

The sensational murder of Nandita Saikia, a BA third-semester student from Dhakuakhana in Lakhimupur district Assam, will be heard in a fast track court.

Restaurant owners in Assam have moved chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, seeking relief from the ‘growing monopoly’ of online delivery partners like Swiggy and Zomato in the food segment.

The BJD, at an all-party meeting convened by the Centre to discuss the prevailing situation in Afghanistan on Thursday, has thrown its support behind the Centre on any steps it takes on humanitarian ground and to protect national security.

Odisha-born neurosurgeon Basant Kumar Misra has received the ‘International Lifetime Achievement Award in Neurosurgery’ conferred by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). He is the first Indian to get this honour.