Новости за 22.09.2021

A rare purple crab was spotted in the Western Ghats area of Uttara Kannada district recently.

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced plans to lift all Covid-19 restrictions from most parts of state, especially from the wildlife tourist destinations, from October 1, but online classes will continue from lower primary to class VIII for the time being.

Deputy commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Wednesday said that the Ludhiana district administration has received a fresh stock of 1.08 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine and all the doses would be utilized at 260 session sites within 24 hours to ensure speedy vaccination coverage.

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday wrote to Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy suggesting bilateral discussion with Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik for an amicable solution to the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh faceoff over interstate boundary.

The crop residue management has not only been playing a crucial role in curbing the stubble burning menace in Punjab but also has been ensuring enormous benefits to the farmers who have been harvesting the stubble in the fields for the past few years.

The rhino horns were burned at Bokakhat, Assam's Golaghat district, near Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR).

The body of a woman with her throat slit was found in a forest in Jharkhand's Giridih district in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.

As part of the BJP-led state government’s crackdown on brokers operating in land revenue and circle offices, Assam Police arrested 520 people during various raids conducted across the state from Monday night till Tuesday afternoon.

A commissioner-level inquiry has been ordered by chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday into the incident that took place in lower Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Saturday, where two Bodo youths, suspected to be militants of a newly floated outfit, were killed in an alleged exchange of fire with the police.

Crimes against women have increased at an alarming rate in the city with 224 cases solely registered at the state’s only all-women police station from January to this date, as against 207 cases lodged throughout last year.

Union minister and former chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday filed his nomination from a Rajya Sabha seat in Assam and is all set to be elected unopposed after the opposition decided not to field any candidate against him.

Demand for a ‘convenient online open book examination’ has compelled the Gauhati University (GU) authority to conduct the undergraduate fourth semester exams from September 25 through the online mode.

Opposition Congress has questioned Union home minister Amit Shah in what capacity he has deputed Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to expedite the peace talks with the NSCN-IM.

The NSCN (IM) has agreed to resume peace talks with the Centre’s new interlocutor, former IB special director AK Mishra, after a crucial meeting between Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and the group’s chief negotiator, Th Muivah, at Dimapur on Tuesday.

The Rotary Club of Seven Hills, Dharwad, in association with Rotary Bangalore South and Rotary Club of Bangalore Centennial will organise a free hand prosthesis camp at Saraswati Niketan from 8am to 5pm on October 24.

Water supply in the city was disrupted for eight days following a protest by valvemen demanding payment of pending salaries.The residents were made to depend on water tankers.

With the elections to the Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) over, the elected representatives are about to start working soon officially.

The state government has sanctioned projects worth Rs 640 crore for mining-affected districts under Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC).

One new Covid case was detected in the district while one patient was declared cured on Tuesday. At present, the the number of active cases of Covid stands at four in the district.

After a gap of five years, the iconic Green Park is all set to witness an international test match between India and New Zealand from November 25 to November 29.

Three students in a government-run residential composite PU college in Hanur in Chamarajanagar district have tested positive for Covid-19. The entire college and hostels have now been sanitised, but the college has been allowed to carry on with academic activities.

Most places in interior areas and coastal pockets are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall on Wednesday and Thursday, according to an IMD forecast on Tuesday.

The massive drive launched against illegal occupants in hostels of the Banaras Hindu University has exposed how anti-social elements took advantage of Covid-19 pandemic to occupy hostel rooms and using them for their enjoyment by putting students on front.