Новости за 02.12.2021

As Kashi gears up for the opening of Kashi Vishwanath Dham (corridor) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 13, various stakeholders sat together with the officials of the district administration and police here on Wednesday to finalise the strategy for giving a clean and beautiful look to the city for the mega celebrations planned to mark the occasion.

Barodians woke up to an unexpected bout of rains — mild to heavy drizzles — throughout Wednesday. Accompanied by winds, the rains pushed temperatures down considerably forcing a few to bring out the woollens besides raincoats to deal with the weather.

A school teacher was on Wednesday sentenced to seven years imprisonment after being convicted for molesting a nine-year-old girl student five years ago.

One person was killed and around eight others were injured in an accident that led to a pile up on the Limdi-Limkheda road in Dahod district. A driver losing control due to wet roads is said to be the reason behind the late night incident.

Police arrested two persons on Wednesday for looting Rs 15.36 lakh from an 80-year-old garment businessman and his 18-year-old grandson on November 26 in City Light area. Cops also recovered Rs 4.83 lakh cash and the moped used in the loot along with Rs 30,000, a gold chain and two gold rings worth Rs 1.63 lakh besides mobile phones from the accused.

Mother of the 18-year-old girl, who committed suicide in a train after being allegedly gangraped in the city on October 29, said on Wednesday that she wasn’t satisfied with the progress in the investigations

The main cause of HIV infection in the state is sexual (86.31%), while transmission through infected syringes and needles is merely 5.24%, revealed data released by the Assam State Aids Control Society (AACS) on World Aids Day on Wednesday.

With the IMD forecast of a cyclonic storm reaching Odishs coast on December 4, the state government on Wednesday asked collectors of 13 districts to prepare for evacuation of the people and has chalked out a disaster management strategy by requisitioning NDRF, ODRAF and fire department personnel for rescue and relief operation.

The guidelines for international arrivals from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, issued on November 30 has thrown airline staff in a tizzy. It puts them in the firing line as they have to identify 2 per cent of the total flight passengers and escort them for testing at passengers