Новости за 23.01.2019

Every year, birdwatchers discuss the number of migratory birds in NCR – Has it gone down? Is it because of pollution or is it climate change? But this year, the discussion has shifted from fluctuating numbers of birds to a drastic decrease in the number of birders in sanctuaries and wetlands across NCR. It seems like the smog is affecting not only the workout routine of Delhiites, but their hobbies too. Birders are being forced to reschedule, rethink and even cancel their bird-spotting outings, after... Читать дальше...

The centre for cyber crime investigation (CCCI), Noida has arrested a Nigerian for allegedly duping a Greater Noida resident of Rs 22 lakh on the pretext of offering a job in the United States.

More than 2,090 members of Joint Action Council of Tamil Nadu Teachers Organisations and Government Employees Organisation (Jacto-Geo) were detained by the Coimbatore police for staging road blockade at multiple places in the district on Wednesday.

A man, the former live-in partner of a woman, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her to death at a Greater Noida apartment, police said on Wednesday.

PokerBaazi, a gaming website hosted a social welfare event with a renowned boxer and Pokerbaazi Brand Ambassador Vijender Singh at Vidya Integrated Development for Youth and Adults, Gurugram. As part of the event, a batch of 80 – 100 underprivileged school students got an opportunity to interact with the Olympic bronze medalist. Vijender met the students with great affection and talked about his inspirational journey starting from the initial years of struggle, what motivated him to take up boxing... Читать дальше...

Indian Railways has extended services of four trains passing Bhubaneswar to cover more stations and provide additional connectivity between various places. These trains are Villupuram-Kharagpur Express, Puri-Barbil passenger, Cuttack-Berhampur MEMU train and Howrah-Vijayawada express train.

GurgaonMoms, a mom community from Gurgaon that keeps organising meetups, workshops for mom and kids, recently participated in the launch event of the book, The Forest of Enchantments, by author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. The event was attended by over hundred guests, who also interacted with the author. Chitra also signed copies of her book at the event.

The heavy rains that began on Monday night across NCR succeeded in bringing back the winter chill, but by Tuesday morning it posed a problem for the officegoers of Gurgaon. With the rain refusing to stop or even relent on Tuesday morning, most people found themselves either stranded on waterlogged roads or unable to even head out of the house. With app-based cabs nowhere to be found, Gurgaon’s commuters found themselves harking back to their childhood memories of schools getting shut on rainy days.

Three former employees of a private life insurance company were arrested here on Tuesday for allegedly swindling Rs 21 lakh premium paid by policy holders.

Kamala Harris

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