Новости за 18.10.2021

The commissionerate police on Monday launched an initiative to render necessary assistance to rescued minors and prevent their elopement.

City police commissioner N Shashi Kumar said that on the occasion of Dasara, a group of friends were having a party in a lodge near Pumpwell Circle. They had booked a room in a lodge on October 14. A compromise meeting regarding an old quarrel during the party ended up in a fight leading to the death of Dhanush, 20, a resident of Pachanady, who was a painter, in the wee hours of Saturday.

PSEB Engineers Association in a letter to chief minister of Punjab has suggested various means to improve the efficiency of the Punjab power sector and urged that there was an urgent need to revisit the power purchase agreements with Independent Power Producers (IPP)s in order to provide reliable, quality and cheap power to people.

They are visiting villages and attempting to woo voters. Candidates, on the other hand, prefer to meet voters on their doorstep. Opposition parties are attempting to attract voters by mentioning issues such as rising prices of fuel, whereas the ruling party is relying on its achievements in both the state and the nation.

This comes a day after multiple teams of the vigilance directorate raided his properties for alleged accumulation of disproportionate assets to the tune of Rs 5.05 crore. Simultaneous raids were also conducted on the houses of his relatives and associates at 15 locations, including Bhubaneswar and Berhampur.

A circular issued by the Assistant Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) on Saturday said the alert has been issued following reports received from the Special Branch of the state police.

"The proposed drone service will help us keep tabs on the sprawling premises of jails that are not covered under the CCTV cameras. The drone cameras can also detect illegal activities in jails and keep a watch on the activities of the prisoners," DG (prisons and correctional services) Santosh Upadhyay said.

The anti-corruption vigilance sleuths have seized 1,440 gram gold and a designer necklace worth Rs 24.25 lakh from the house of Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahy, an official said.

An FIR has been registered against over 100 devotees for performing 'bhajan' and 'kirtan' during the Dussehra festival by violating Covid-19 guidelines at Hydernagar in Jharkhand's Palamu district, a police officer said on Monday.

A senior leader of the Ulfa (Independent) surrendered before the security forces in Tinsukia district on Saturday. Self-styled captain Jugen Mili alias Himalay Asom, a resident of Disangmukh area of Sivasagar district, had joined the Ulfa in 1996. His surrender is seen as a major jolt to the militant outfit.

A video of hundreds of Bajrang Dal activists dancing — while brandishing swords and machetes — has emerged, raising concerns about a possession by the Hindu outfit.On the eve of Ayudha Puja, the members of Bajrang Dal took out a procession at Peeranwadi here.

A group of 20-25 men allegedly attacked a youth and a woman from different communities and robbed them of a cellphone and Rs 50,000 on the outskirts of Belagavi last week. Police have arrested one person in the incident that took place on October 13.

Four people, including a woman and her son, were killed on the spot and two others sustained injuries after a private bus collided with a goods vehicle near Siddharthanagar on the outskirts of Tumakuru on Sunday.

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel’s remark over rampant ganja smuggling from Odisha to other states has turned the spotlight on state government’s efficacy in dealing with the drug menace.

Udupi town police have booked cases against leaders of the Hindu Jagarana Vedike (HJV) for holding ‘Durga doud’, a Hindu ‘shakti sanchalan’ march, in violation of Covid-19 protocol.

With the number of daily Covid-19 cases decreasing in Dakshina Kannada and Kasaragod district of Kerala, the DK district administration is planning to allow the Uroos festival at Ullal dargah, a popular Islamic pilgrim centre in South India.

With the government planning to allow schools to conduct regular classes for grades 1-5, some schools in Dakshina Kannada district, especially the ones that have a higher number of students on roll, are likely to face a shortage of classrooms due to social distancing norms.

At least two people were killed and 125 others were rescued after a fire broke out at a packaging factory in Surat's Vareli early on Monday.

The Punjab unit of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) first endorsed supremo Mayawati’s demand for Rs 50-lakh compensation to the family of Singhu border murder victim Lakhbir Singh by also bringing in a caste angle and then it had to remove the screenshots of her tweets and their Punjabi translation from Facebook on Saturday evening.

The Hangal bypoll campaign began in right earnest on Sunday with chief minister Basavaraj Bommai accusing opposition leader Siddaramaiah of starting a whisper campaign against state Congress president DK Shivakumar.

Noida police said they have arrested four members of the screwdriver gang who used to target people after offering them lifts. The arrests were made after an encounter with the police in the Beta-2 area.

Air quality in the city continued to deteriorate on Sunday but remained in the “very poor” category, with an average air quality index (AQI) recorded by the four monitoring stations at 332, up from 308 recorded a day back. Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) officials, however, expect some respite from Monday with a forecast of rainfall and good wind speed.