Новости за 23.01.2022

The culture of the Aam Aadmi Party is to bring the common people to the fore and make them work for the people and society. This has been done in Delhi and will be done in Punjab now. Following its tradition, AAP has fielded KNS Kang from Dakha Assembly constituency of Ludhiana District for the upcoming elections, he said.

Addressing a press conference in Jalandhar on Sunday, BJP state general secretary Jeevan Gupta said that AAP would push Punjab’s youth to alcohol as its Delhi role model of Liquor policy had been changed to open more liquor shops.

Eleven persons, including eight from Ludhiana city, died of Covid-19, as 932 persons tested positive for the infection in the district on Sunday.

A major mishap was averted in Haveri city on Friday after a bomb detection squad safely defused a rusty live grenade found at the Hombaradi firing area. Police said that had the grenade exploded, at least 15-20 people could have been killed. The live grenade was found at an open site owned by Shivabasappa Mushti in Netaji Nagar.

In view of the upcoming Vidhan Sabha elections, the first training of election staff was held at 14 different locations in Punjab's Ludhiana district on Sunday.

Around 50 staffers of the civil hospital in Gujarat's Rajkot city, including doctors and nurses, have tested coronavirus positive, an official said Sunday.

The Noida police commissionerate, among the first two set up by the Yogi Adityanath government alongside Lucknow's to restructure policing in some important districts, completed two years this month. TOI spoke to police commissioner Alok Singh, who has helmed this journey and overseen the rollout, about the changes that have taken shape and the task that remains ahead. Excerpts

ASI SM Suresh has been working at the Kushalnagar traffic station for three years and before that, he was working at the Kushalnagar circle inspector's office.

There is no let-up in Covid-19 infections with most of the NE states reporting a spike. Though Assam logged 5,580 fresh infections and 13 fatalities in the last 24 hours, health department officials attributed the fall in the number of cases to less number of tests.

How many Covid-19 patients are getting hospitalized in Vadodara? A look at the health bulletin released by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) brings a sense of relief with lesser hospitalization figures. However, if one checks the Covid-19 dashboard on VMC's website, the high hospitalization figures do increase anxiety levels.

Capt Amarinder Singh, who floated his own political outfit after resigning from the Congress, will contest the assembly elections from his home constituency of Patiala. The information was shared on Saturday from the Twitter handle of his media adviser Raveen Thukral, who also informed that the first list of PLC candidates will be released on Sunday by Capt Amarinder.

A 35-year-old woman lodged a case of triple talaq against her husband with Lanka police alleging that he used to force her to dance in orchestra shows and indulge in immoral activities.

Though finalization of tickets by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is still awaited, with the flagging of ‘prachar raths’ (campaign chariots) by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union minister Anurag Thakur in Lucknow on Saturday, the party’s poll campaign started in the assembly areas

While 512 persons tested positive for coronavirus infection, 539 patients were declared cured in Varanasi district on Saturday. Among the cured patients, 530 were in home isolation and nine were in hospital facilities.

Researchers at the department of electrical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) have developed a new technology for onboard chargers for vehicles.

The city police nabbed two persons for allegedly stealing Rs 80,000 cash from a man when he was in a bank in the busy Mandvi area of the city.

After Friday’s fall, the number of new Covid-19 cases in the city and district hit a new high on Saturday. As many as 3,709 new cases — highest Vadodara has reported in a day since the beginning of the pandemic two years back — were detected on Saturday.

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has formed four squads in the city to keep an eye on works to lay optic fibre cables in the city. The civic body has frequently received complaints regarding water supply and drainage lines being punctured during work to lay underground cables.

Etihad Airways has been ordered to pay Rs 62,000 with 7% interest and legal expenses as compensation to a Vadodara-based doctor who could not board a flight from Abu Dhabi to Ahmedabad despite having a confirmed ticket.

A criminal who was caught by the police after he sustained bullet injury during an encounter in Lakhimpur district last year escaped from the Covid care ward of Lakhimpur Medical College Hospital (LMCH) early on Saturday.