Новости за 05.08.2022

A BJP politician in Uttar Pradesh was booked by the Noida Police on Friday for allegedly assaulting a woman after a spat with her inside a housing society.

The police have filed a case of abetment of suicide against a minor girl, after a 19-year-old youth hanged himself at his home in Ambala City on Thursday.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday attended the final match of the SAFF U20 Championship between India and Bangladesh here at the Kalinga Stadium.

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday met rural development minister Giriraj Singh and urged him to allow the Odisha government an opportunity to migrate data of eligible beneficiaries from rural housing portal to permanent wait list of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G) by opening the AWAS+ window.

A 1-year-old baby was killed in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharswan district while playing with his uncle who allegedly dropped him from a height, police said on Friday.

A day after the police recovered an improvised explosive device near national highway in Kurukthetra after arresting a man from Tarn Taran district of Punjab, one more arrest was made on Friday from the neighbouring state by the special task force (STF).

Doctors at the Varanasi district hospital have come across at least two patients who have tested positive for HIV in the past two months after getting tattoos on their bodies.

Punjab assembly's deputy speaker Jai Krishan Singh Rori on Friday said that Bhagwant Mann-led state government was committed to ensure quality education and health services to the people.

A 27-year-old woman from Kolkata was allegedly raped by a man who befriended her at a club here, police said on Friday.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested four persons including a senior officer of the Paradip Port Authority (PPA) in Odisha in connection with a bribery case.

Gas distribution company Indraprastha Gas has raised prices for piped cooking gas by Rs 2.63 per unit to Rs 50.59, the second hike in less than two weeks.

The Calcutta high court on Thursday dismissed the plea filed by three arrested Jharkhand MLAs seeking a probe by CBI or by an "independent agency."

The panel of lawyers of Anjuman Intezamia Masajid — the Gyanvapi mosque management committee — on Thursday sought time from the district judge court in view of the untimely death of senior advocate Abhay Nath Yadav, who was representing AIM in the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case.

Initiating action under Gangster Act against jailed mafia don Mukhtar Ansari’s wife Afsha Ansari, Ghazipur police attached a plot of Rs 50 lakh market value in Jafrapura area under Mohammadabad tehsil of the district on Thursday.

Universities and educational institutions have a big role to play in the fight against drug abuse and addiction, and in safeguarding youth from social evil, said vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University Prof Sudhir Kumar Jain.

A 55-year-old man Atul Singh, of Mahrupur village in Jafarabad area, was allegedly shot by his nephew Suraj Singh alias Prashant Singh in a land dispute, at Babhaniao village of Jaunpur district on Wednesday night. He had been living at his sister’s place for years.

After a spike of 162 cases on Wednesday, the number of Covid-19 cases reported in the city and district slipped below 100 again on Thursday. From 1,953 tests conducted in the 24 hours ending on Thursday evening, 85 new cases were reported.

A 42-year-old tuition teacher was arrested on Thursday for forcibly giving liquor to a minor girl in the city. Prashant Khosla, who runs tuition classes in Nizampura area, has been booked under POCSO Act and Prohibition Act.

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) that has been allocated three lakh national flags by the state government for the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ initiative, will be procuring four lakh sticks for the flags. After much efforts, it could identify only one vendor who could supply these on time.

To ensure that no complications arise in the plots it obtains after deduction from privately-owned land in the areas that do not fall under town planning (TP) schemes, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) will ensure that its name is entered in land records.

The teacher, who was booked for raping a 14-year-old girl with learning disabilities in Chhota Udepur, committed suicide at his house. Fifty-two-year-old Babu Rathwa hanged himself late on Wednesday night.

The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) will replace its city buses in Guwahati with electric and compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered variety in the next five years in a bid to curb pollution by minimising carbon emission.

The Assam government on Thursday demolished a madrassa run by an alleged fund-handler of al-Qaida in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) affiliate Ansarul Islam at Moriabari in Morigaon district. Mufti Mustafa, the AQIS member in question and teacher of the madrassa, was arrested on July 27.

Labour minister Srikant Sahu has assured of the adoption of two minor children, a three-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy, who were orphaned after their daily wager father drowned in a village pond on July 29. Their mother had died about 15 days before their father.

A training workshop on gender and disability inclusion in cities across the country was organised by Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) in collaboration with the housing and urban development department and National Institute of Urban Affairs here on Thursday.