Новости за 16.08.2022

Two men were arrested on Tuesday allegedly for firing shots in the air during an Independence Day celebration in a park in Firozgandhi colony, police here said. Pistol which was used in the firing also has been recovered, said police.

According to the complaint filed by Naik Sunil Kumar, hailing from Rohtak in Haryana, he along with his two brothers, Khajan Singh and Anil Kumar, had gone to Friction Club to celebrate a party.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal have demanded that the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and Popular Front of India (PFI) should be banned for insulting freedom fighter Veer Savarkar.

Allegedly depressed over the death of his wife, a labourer strangled his eight years old son to death and also tried to commit suicide in Bajara Colony of Meharban area on Monday. However, the man survived and the police lodged a FIR against him under charges of murder.

The Sadar Police lodged an FIR against unidentified accused for causing death due to negligence.

​​ The incident occurred on Monday in Doyalur area under the Rangapara Police Station limits after the football match organised on the occasion of Independence Day was over, he said.

As the flood situation in the Mahanadi river system wreaked havoc in 10 districts, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed officials to ensure “zero casualty” and evacuation of people to safety to prevent loss of lives.

​​The police have deployed a tight security cover near the Brahmagiri circle in Udupi city where a banner of Savarkar has been displayed as part of the 75th anniversary of independence.

The gunfight took place at a service road near the station under the Sector 63 police station area on Monday night, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida) Ankita Sharma said.

Even as an uneasy calm prevailed in Shivamogga city, tension gripped the neighbouring Bhadravathi town after a Hindu activist was attacked by miscreants on Tuesday.

A 35-year-old woman killed her three children after tiff with her husband in Uttar Pradesh's Dhadhani Bhanmal Rai village under Suhval police station in Ghazipur district on Monday.

As we celebrate 75 years of Independence, Ashok Pradhan takes a look at some of the event that unfolded in 1947 and shaped the state's future.

Renjani K, a native of Tamil Nadu who studied in Kollam in Kerala, has topped the rank list while Harinika M of Dharmapuri and Lokesh Kannan M of Chennai have been ranked second and third, respectively.

Mizoram reported 78 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, a health official said. The toll remained at 717 with no new deaths reported in the last 24 hours, he said.

Four people were killed and two others suffered injuries as a truck overturned and fell on their car on the Delhi-Jaipur highway in the early hours of Tuesday.

Assam reported 25 new COVID-19 cases and one more death on Tuesday, as per a health bulletin. The lone death was reported from Sivasagar district, following which the toll rose to 6,679, it said.

Police have arrested four persons in connection with the stabbing incident at Shivamogga on Monday. One of the arrested accused suffered bullet injury in his leg after cops opened fire at him.

On August 15, 1947, Bidnal village, about 44km from Hubballi, bore a festive look. Elders of the village were preparing to plant a banni (Prosopis spicigera) sapling to commemorate the country’s Independence and children were milling around, laughing and speaking with friends, waiting for the moment.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday announced that his government will withdraw one lakh ‘minor cases’, including some involving social media posts, to reduce the burden on lower courts.

Huda former chairman and BJP leader Nagesh Kalburgi's son Tilak Kalburgi, 18, died in a road accident at Tarihal Bypass on Sunday night.

The rural police arrested a 26-year-old man onSunday for sexually assaulting his friend’s 10-year-old stepdaughter near Narasipuramin Coimbatore district.The arrested person was identified as V Jeevanandham, 26, from a village near Narasipuram.

Residents of T Nagar at Ramathapuram in the city took an oath to retrieve the OSR land which has been encroached by the local building society, during the Independence Day celebrations on Monday. Residents said they usually hoisted the national flag on the OSR land.