Новости за 17.12.2021

Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) Charuni unit chief Gurnam Singh Charuni received a rousing welcome at his village in Haryana's Kurukshetra district on Thursday night when returned home after the farmers’ protest and paying obeisance with Fateh March at Sri Harmandar Sahib in Amritsar.

Residents saw huge flames coming out of Basement of Tower C of the society around 9pm. The fire brigade reached the spot 30 mins late.

Stating that the development of Varanasi can be a roadmap for the entire country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the development of the city has been carried out while preserving its rich heritage and introducing development in a manner that it blends with the city’s spirit. India today needs evolution and not revolution, the PM added.

The Gurugram bench of the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) has issued arrest orders of some local realtors asking them as to why they should not be detained in civil imprisonment for non-compliance of the regulatory body’s orders.

The pen down strike of excise and taxation officials against non fulfilment of their demands entered its third day on Friday.

The northern Haryana districts including Ambala, Kurukshetra, and Yamunanagar have recorded a significant increase in the area of cultivating oilseed crop mustard during the Rabi season of 2021-22, as compared to the last year.

Celebratory firing in public events is prohibited in Uttar Pradesh, according to officials, with the district police and the administration also cautioning people against such practices and illegal use of firearms after a spate of casualties and injuries in similar incidents in the state.

"Why can't you say it (Bharat Mata Ki Jai)? Do you live in Pakistan?" one of the persons is heard asking those who arrived for the prayers.

Even as the Haryana police are yet to come to terms with wrongs done by its cops in the multi-crore Gurugram heist, now Bahadurgarh cops have shamed the police department.

A Congress rally was organised in Raikot grain market near Ludhiana, which was attended by Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Navjot Singh Sidhu. Several prominent Congress leaders, including MP Dr Amar Singh, Kamil Boparai, industry minister Gurkirat Singh Kotli, Kuljeet Singh Nagra and Lakhvir Singh Lakha were also present.

Tribal bodies in five districts of eastern Nagaland on Thursday observed a peaceful bandh and took out rallies in protest against the killing of 14 civilians by Army’s Special Forces and Assam Rifles on December 4 and 5 in Mon district.

State-run Assam Gas Company Ltd (AGCL) on Thursday signed an agreement with Cairn Oil and Gas to purchase one lakh standard cubic meters per day (SCMD) of natural gas for distributing it in the state.

Alert activists have unearthed a mafia engaged in adulterating the Nandini Ghee produced by Karnataka Milk Federation by mixing it with low-quality dalda. The officials from the food safety section of the health department registered a case in connection with the incident.

The CBI on Wednesday night arrested chief electrical engineer of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), VK Upadhyay, in connection with a bribery case in which the investigative agency had on Tuesday arrested the accused’s deputy, Ranjit Kumar Borah, and bribe giver Niraj Kumar while exchanging a bribe amount of Rs 15 lakh at the NFR headquarter.

A 22-year-old woman who allegedly killed her two-year-old son was found hanging from the ceiling of her house in Gattavadi village in Nanjangud taluk on Thursday. Nanjangud police said that they found two-year-old Mokshith inside a bucket filled with water, while his mother, Annapurna, was hanging from the ceiling. Annapurna allegedly took the extreme step following an argument with her husband, Mahadevaprasad.

Chain snatchers are back in action in Mysuru city.

The second dose coverage of Covid-19 vaccination in Assam has touched about 65%, even as the state continues to detect over 100 positive cases everyday in the state, with capital Guwahati contributing the highest number.

Customs have seized 24CT gold weighing 739g, valued at Rs 36.4 lakh, from a woman passenger at Mangaluru International Airport on Thursday.

Quite a few Bahujan Samaj Party dissidents are set to join the Congress on Friday in the presence of chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi in Jalandhar on Friday. It is learnt that all senior leaders of Congress, including Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu and state affair incharge Harish Chaudhary, have also been taken in the loop for induction of these dissidents.

A man from Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district who spent almost 19 years in prison for a triple murder conviction was released on Wednesday after a judge ruled that he had been wrongfully convicted in 2005, reports Kishan Sahu.

The 19-year-old from the UK tested positive on arrival test at Kempegowda International Airport on December 13.

Assam Police on Thursday arrested former general secretary of the Assam Cricket Association (ACA), Pradip Buragohain, for alleged financial irregularities amounting to several crores of rupees during his tenure from 2016 to 2019.

BJP veteran and former chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday said there was no chance of leadership change in Karnataka as the BJP brass was pleased with the developmental activities initiated by CM Basavaraj Bommai and handling of Covid-19 in the state.