Новости за 02.07.2022

In a suspected case of ragging, leading to suicide, a Plus III first-year girl student of the state’s premier BJB Autonomous College was found dead in her hostel room here on Saturday. In a note, the girl wrote she was tortured by three seniors.

Rath Yatra was celebrated at Baripada on Saturday, a day after most other parts of the state celebrated the event. There is a unique tradition in the city of pulling the chariot of goddess Subhadra by women only. Every year Baripada celebrates Rath Yatra a day after the event in Puri.

Odisha which earns a lion’s share of its revenue from the mining and metal sector has set up a Budget Stabilization Fund (BSF), a first-of-its-kind initiative in a state in the country with an aim to neutralize the risk of price shock of metals on the state budget.

Finance minister Niranjan Pujari on Saturday presented the budget for 2022-23 financial year with an estimation of Rs 2 lakh crore that aims on achieving “inclusive prosperity” through human development, infrastructure creation, provision of social safety nets and empowerment of different sections.

The police have registered a case of murder and criminal conspiracy against eight people on Friday, allegedly for murdering a youth of Ambala.

Rafik Bhatuk, a prime accused in the 2002 Godhra Sabarmati Express carnage case, was awarded life imprisonment on Saturday. Bhatuk was nabbed from Godhra in February 2021 almost 19 years after the incident took place.

Haryana director general of prisons (DGP) Mohammad Akil visited the district jail at Jagadhri in Yamunanagar on Saturday.

The Ludhiana police on Saturday afternoon arrested Karamjit Singh Bains, brother of Lok Insaf Party (LIP) chief and former MLA Simarjeet Singh Bains, in a “rape” case. Police said that it has launched manhunt to arrest other accused in the case including the LIP chief.

Several students were injured in a clash between the inmates of two hostels of Cotton University in Guwahati in the early hours of Saturday, officials said.

At least eight people from Assam, including one army jawan, have been killed so far in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district, state cabinet minister Pijush Hazarika said.

Though the husband of the deceased woman has told police that it was a suicide committed by the woman but the police said investigation was underway and the confirmation can be done only after the post mortem reports are out.

The district court dismissed a criminal review petition seeking direction to file an FIR against the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid (AIM) committee members for alleged efforts to damage the basic structure of 'Lord Visheshwar Temple' in the Gyanvapi premises.

Even if you don’t know how to swim, taking a holy dip in the Ganga would not be difficult as the Varanasi Smart City is soon going to make arrangements for a safe bath in the river near the newly developed Namo Ghat, formerly known as Khirkiya Ghat.

The city received three inches of rain within a few hours on Thursday night. While some of the areas including Old City streets got waterlogged, the situation normalized by Friday morning. Weather officials had predicted more rains on Friday and it poured heavily in the afternoon.

guwahati assam cm himanta biswa sarma on thursday lodged a criminal defamation case against delhi’s deputy cm manish sisodia over allegations he made during a press conference last month linking sarma’s wife in a corruption case in the supply of personal protection equipment in 2020 when there was a shortage of ppe kits in the state reports mukut das advocate general devajit saikia said the cm filed the cm filed the cm.

A hardcore militant of the Ulfa (Independent) was shot dead by security forces in a fierce gunbattle in Kakopathar area of Tinsukia district on Friday, reports Rajib Dutta.

A Tada court here on Thursday acquitted founder chairman of now-disbanded National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB), Ranjan Daimary and another, in a massacre case of 1992 for want of evidence.

Just around 2-3% of around 20,000 tonnes of plastic waste generated per annum on an average, is procured by a cement company, a few percent recycled by nearly 38 recycling units and the rest simply left unanswered for, the state pollution control board has said.

As people in Odisha poured out into the streets during Rath Yatra after a two-year gap, a few groups in UK and Scotland also celebrated on Friday evening or will do so on Saturday as Friday is a working day for them.

With inadequate alternatives to single use plastic (SUP) available, it seems to be a Sisyphean task for the authorities to enforce complete ban on SUP which are ubiquitous.