Новости за 14.04.2021

The Ambala police have booked a man who worked as domestic cook and some unidentified persons for allegedly robbing and poisoning a house owner and a domestic help.

"All three aged 18, 30 and 32 drowned in the canal while bathing but their bodies are yet to be found. A team of divers is searching the bodies while the local police are overseeing the operations," a police spokesperson said.

After discharging 3,464 people and after the deaths of 25 people, there were 54,315 active cases in the state. The case tally touched 9,54948 and the toll rose to 12,970.

All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary and former MLC Ivan D’Souza on Wednesday squarely blamed the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the MPs from the region for the steady decline in fortunes of the Mangaluru International Airport.

Dubai-based group Ambedkar Global organised an event on Friday evening to commemorate Babasaheb Ambedkar's 130th birth anniversary. The event was held at Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotels and Towers and was attended by Bihar's minor irrigation and SC/ST welfare minister Santosh Kumar Suman, Congress leader Rajiv Shukla, and JDU general secretary KC Tyagi.

With the number of cases reported in Dakshina Kannada district touching three digits daily, the health department is trying to scale up the vaccination drive by involving big institutions, colleges and training more health workers, especially nursing college students, to vaccinate targeted populations.

Devotees visiting the temples in Varanasi, including the Kashi Vishwanath temples, will have to show their negative RT-PCR report which should not be more than 72 hours old.

Sikhs across the United States are holding toned-down Vaisakhi celebrations this week, joining people of other faiths in observing major holidays cautiously this spring as COVID-19 keeps an uneven hold on the country.

A 60-year-old ex-serviceman was allegedly stuck inside a lift for around 20 minutes with his pet dog in the Paramount Emotions housing society of Greater Noida on Tuesday afternoon.

An inquiry has been initiated in the alleged incident of misbehaviour by a constable posted at the community health centre (CHC) in Raipur village with the PRO of the child PGI who is also a retired major.

To pace up the Covid vaccination drive in the state, the National Health Mission (NHM), Assam, and the state directorate of health (Family Welfare), in collaboration with healthcare innovation organization LEHS | WISH and the film fraternity launched a unique model awareness campaign to gear up mobilisation efforts and share the need and benefits of inoculation with the community.

The celebration of the much-awaited spring festival, Rongali Bihu, is all set to start on Wednesday amid surging virus cases in the second wave and disappointment over the government’s standard operating procedure putting a brake on the festivities.

Assam has informally suspended the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine — except in emergency cases — to keep aside stock for those due to receive their second jabs

The Gauhati High Court has upheld the bail granted by a special NIA court to peasants’ leader Akhil Gogoi, who was charged with terrorist activities for his anti-CAA speeches in 2019, stating that under the UAPA of 1967 even “provocative speeches” could be unlawful but to be a punishable offence it must be a terrorist act challenging the unity, integrity, security and sovereignty of India.

The bodies of three fishermen killed in the ship-boat collision mid sea, were brought here, official sources said on Wednesday. Two of the dead were from Colachel in Tamil Nadu while the other was from West Bengal.

The fear of further restrictions on movement and a lockdown has triggered panic among migrant workers, some of whom have started heading back to their hometowns. ​​​Labourers wary of last year’s experience queued up outside railway stations, bus stands and at Rajiv Chowk on Tuesday morning, a day after Haryana imposed a 9pm-5am curfew, which was revised to 10pm-5am on Tuesday.

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday took part in a roadshow that criss-crossed several parts of Pipili constituency where the byelection will be held on Saturday.

The state government has decided to set up a Centre of Excellence Odisha Water Academy in Bhubaneswar, which will function as a world-class training and capacity building institution in the field of water and wastewater service provision.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced Rs 155 crore package for the overall development of Balasore municipality area.

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday banned public gatherings for observance of Ramzan in view of rising Covid positive cases in the city, which reported 191 new cases on Tuesday.

Odisha police have made a record in destroying ganja cultivation on over 23,000 acres worth Rs 5,750 crore in different districts in 2020-21 crop year (between September 2020 and March 2021).