Новости за 16.06.2020

Eighteen more people died of coronavirus in Haryana on Tuesday as the state reported another record daily rise in infections, according to a health bulletin. On Monday, the state had reported 514 cases. So far, 118 people have succumbed to the virus in the state while the number of total cases rose to 8,272 with 550 fresh infections on Tuesday.

Member of Parliament from Anandpur Sahib, Manish Tewari during a meeting at District Administrative Complex reviewed the plan for prevention of possible floods in the district during the monsoon season and directed the officials to keep a plan ready so that the flood situation faced last year can be avoided this time.

As many as 182 local Covid-19 positive cases (the ones not in quarantine) have so far been detected between June 1 and June 15, which is an indication that virus has spread to other people from the primary contacts.

About 58 fresh cases reported in Surat city on Tuesday including 21 from 'Covid-19 hotspot' Katargam zone which has been reporting highest daily for the last few days.

To celebrate the Raja Festival, eminent Odissi dance guru Ileana Citaristi and her disciples held an Odissi dance session on Monday on the occasion of Raja Sankranti.

Odia film actor Chandan Kar today distributed ration among needy technicians from Ollywood. The technicians, who used to depend on daily work assignments, have been facing a lot of hardships during the lockdown as film and television shooting was stopped for more than two months.

Even after a week since they were allowed to reopen, several malls in Noida are not ready to open yet.

Petrol and diesel prices have increased by Rs 5/litre and over Rs 4/litre respectively in the nine days since June 7. On Monday, petrol prices increased by 48 paise and diesel by 58 paise. A litre of petrol costs Rs 76.77 and that of diesel, Rs 72.87, in Bhubaneswar.

A 22-year-old girl admitted to ESIC Hospital in Sector-24 here since June 14 committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of the hospital. The incident was reported on Tuesday and the girl was said to be a suspected coronavirus patient. She had completed B.Com this year itself.

Two inmates lodged in the Central Jail Ambala committed suicide in an isolation ward on jail campus Tuesday morning, said police.

Punjab recorded its highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases in 40 days on Monday as 127 people were confirmed to have been infected by the virus, taking the state’s tally to 3,267.

Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project B C Trust under the guidance of Shraddha Amith, daughter of D Veerendra Heggade, dharmadhikari, Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala on Tuesday started a YouTube channel for dissemination of information. The trust apart from economic empowerment of its members also strives for their socio-cultural and individual development by providing them information from various sources.

The enforcement directorate (ED) on Monday started a probe into alleged fraud of nearly Rs 32 crore in Punjab National Bank’s (PNB) Station Square branch in Bhubaneswar. CBI probe into the bank fraud is already underway.

The Goa government, which had earlier agreed to conduct the Karnataka SSLC board examination in Goa for Kannadamedium students there, has now refused to make the necessary arrangements.

A sixty-year-old man from Malerkotla division of Sangrur district succumbed to Covid-19 in the wee hours on Tuesday taking the death toll to four in the district. The deceased was a retired general manager of Pepsu Road Transport Corporation (PRTC). However, the health officials could not locate his source of infection so far.

Odisha on Tuesday began door to door survey to identify and test people with possible Covid-19 symptoms as the number of positive cases rose to 4,163 after 108 more tested positive for the virus. The survey initiative will continue for 45 days, till July 31.

The Patiala Media Club members on Monday filed a police complaint against the singer with Patiala senior superintendent of police (SSP) Mandip Singh Sidhu, who has assured detailed investigations into the matter.

A major fire broke out in the powerloom unit located at the Anjani industrial estate in Amroli on Tuesday morning. No casualty reported.

Assam’s Covid-19 recovery rate zoomed past the 50%-mark on Monday as the total number of recoveries so far surpassed the number of active cases still in hospitals. On the other hand, 40 new cases were added, takid the cumulative total of cases to 4,158.

The state education department (primary education) formed an 11-member committee to recommend the guidelines to introduce online education for students studying in the classes between Class VI and X. MK Sridhar, who was part of the New Education Policy (NEP) committee will head this committee.

A scheme floated by the Noida Authority to allot more than 50 acres of industrial plots on 90-year lease has shown encouraging signs amid the economic gloom induced by the pandemic and the lockdown.