Новости за 31.03.2022

The growing clamour for the restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS) united employees of different government departments as they embarked on a two-day nationwide strike earlier this week.

The one stop centre (OSC) for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence will now have full time paramedical staff and psychological counsellors to provide immediate relief and treatment to the victims.

Days after the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) converted the retaining walls of the flyover at the Huda City Centre intersection into a canvas for wall art, the walls inside the underpass at the junction have also got a makeover.

After a delay of almost one and a half years, the Huda City Centre underpass and flyover will be inaugurated by chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on April 1.

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has told Haryana not to allow any new industries to run on biomass fuel. It rejected a proposal by the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) seeking permission to use biomass fuels for new industries.

Seven workers of an automobile component manufacturing company, who were arrested after a protest against their employer turned violent a day before, were released on bail on Wednesday. With this, all 123 workers – including the 116 detained – have been released since Tuesday, police said.

The state government has decided to upgrade 104 anganwadi centres in the city into model playschools and these will become operational from April 1. The city has 1,000 anganwadi centres. The upgraded schools will provide education to children between 3-5 years of age.

The district and sessions court in Panipat has sentenced three men to one year in jail for homicide, despite all the witnesses in the case turning hostile.The case dates back to September 2019, when two groups of people fought near a liquor shop and assaulted each other.

The city witnessed a heatwave-like condition for the second day on Wednesday, with the maximum temperature at 40.8 degrees Celsius, nine degrees above normal. Residents have been reeling under a ‘severe heatwave’ from Monday when the maximum was 40.5.

The associate vice-president of Godrej Properties was allegedly dragged out of his car and attacked with sticks and rods by a dozen men near Star Mall. He was allegedly threatened against disrupting the work of one “Ravi Yadav”.

After nearly two years of online assessments, the Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) board exams began in offline mode on Wednesday. Organised cheating marked a return, too, with the department recording over 165 cases on the first day.

Mass cheating was back at centres during the Hindi paper for Class 12 conducted by the Board of School Education in Bhiwani on Wednesday. Exam was cancelled at one place and the centre was shifted to another location to curb cheating.