Новости за 29.12.2019

Train services were affected in Kharagpur-Bhadrak railway section on Sunday after girder of an under-construction road over bridge (ROB) fell on the railway line near Balasore station, around 200km from here.

Ambala police registered three separate cases of snatching incidents under limits of Ambala City, Baldev Nagar, and Parao police stations on Saturday, after three women were targeted by motorcycle-borne snatchers, who fled away with purses of the women containing cash, documents, and mobile.

The Ludhiana police on Sunday arrested a dismissed cop and his relative for extortion in the name of police.

The successor of Vishwesha Teertha Seer is Vishwaprasanna Teertha. He is 34th in the lineage of the Pejavara Mutt, starting from Sri Adhokshaja Tirtharu, who was one of the direct disciples of Sri Madhvacharya.

A pall of gloom has descended on the 6000-odd population of Ramakunja village, about 60 kms from here. For the seer had transformed the village by giving it one of the best gifts one could give – education.

Union minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday dodged questions on the reasons for BJP's defeat in the recent state assembly election while batting for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

The education department has decided to conduct inspections in both government and private schools in the first week of January to check the weight of bags students are carrying.

The night shelters in Patiala are mostly lying vacant as the homeless are unable to use them, with some needy persons lacking documents of identification, while a few others are denied entry if found drunk.

If more than four people are not allowed to converge, they are stepping out in twos - talking to people and engaging in conversations about the Act and NRC.

Police here on Friday arrested the brother and husband of a woman who was mowed down by a car in Naraingarh on December 8.

Suspected rebels triggered an IED explosion at the Ngari Gali (dry fish market) area of Khwairamband Market in Imphal city on Saturday morning. No one was injured in the blast.

Former chief minister of Tripura and CPI(M) politburo member Manik Sarkar on Saturday wrote to director general of police (DGP) AK Shukla, charging police of being “partisan” in maintaining the law and order situation, and working directly for the BJP.

Jawahar Navodaya Vida-laya (JNV) Jorhat on Saturday re-instated the services of assistant teacher Bandita Borah, who was sacked over a post on social media against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA). Bandita Borah had allegedly opposed the CAA and guided students of the school when they staged a protest after it was passed in Parliament.

At 3.4 degree Celsius, Nagaland capital Kohima registered the lowest temperature in the region on Saturday, followed by tourist hotspot Sohra (Cherrapunji) in Meghalaya, where the minimum temperature was 5 degree Celsius.

Sleuths of anti-corruption bureau (ACB) booked a field supervisor, who was also in-charge assistant director of Gujarat Land Development Corporation (GLDC), his wife and son in a disproportionate assets (DA) case of Rs10.54 crore on Friday.

Vishwesha Teertha Swami of the Pejawar Mutt passed away in Udupi on Sunday. He was 88. He was admitted to the Kasturba Hospital in Manipal for the treatment of pneumonia on December 20 and was shifted to the Pejawar Mutt in Udupi early on Sunday on ventilator after his health condition worsened on Saturday.

With no let-up in intense severe cold conditions, region continued to shiver as minimum temperatures was recorded five to seven notches below normal at many places.