Новости за 03.01.2024

The coalition has total 48 MLAs from JMM, Congress and RJD in the 81-member assembly. Five MLAs did not turn up for the meeting. The meeting at Soren's residence came amid speculations that the CM, who is facing ED summons in a land scam case, might step down and install his wife Kalpana as his replacement from the Gandey assembly constituency, whose MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad resigned abruptly on December 31. Lawmakers who attended the meeting said no discussions over a change of face in the leadership were held.

A tusker was spotted near Malipada village and later seen in Ghangapatna and Gothapatna localities. The elephant entered a grille factory and returned to the Chandaka-Damapada wildlife sanctuary. It had previously visited Ranpur in Nayagarh district via Tangi. Forest officials are monitoring its movements. The tusker has also been observed in Shampur area and Sikharchandi Hills. In May last year, it was seen roaming in Maitri Vihar. As some of the portions of the wildlife sanctuary is in the city... Читать дальше...

An Indian-origin medic and co-chair of the British Medical Association (BMA) Junior Doctors Committee called on the UK government to present a credible pay offer to end the longest strike in the history of Britain's health service. Junior doctors have been taking industrial action since last year, demanding better pay in line with inflation. The talks between junior doctors and the government broke down last month. The BMA has been asking for an extra 35% to make up for below-inflation pay rises since 2008.

IIT Kanpur achieves a remarkable milestone by filing 122 Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and achieving a licensing rate of around 14% to industry partners in 2023. The 122 IPRs include 108 patents, 4 design registrations, 3 copyrights, and 1 trademark application, along with 4 US and 2 China patents. IIT Kanpur has achieved a total of 1039 IPRs to date. The institute's commitment to research and technology has resulted in this record-breaking number of IPRs. The IP and Technology Transfer Office... Читать дальше...

RTA Ludhiana now requires commercial vehicles to obtain fitness certificates only after receiving tax clearance certificates from the section officer. Previously, fitness certificates were issued based on information from the e-governance portal. The new directive aims to prevent any violations or overlook any pending dues. The RTA office will verify the tax and penalties before issuing fitness certificates, ensuring compliance with all norms. This precautionary measure emphasizes the importance... Читать дальше...

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik approves proposal to increase monthly stipend of nursing, pharmacy, and allied medical students providing clinical services at government health institutions in Odisha. The state government provides this stipend to students of these courses for the period of their education during which they also provide clinical services. After the enhancement, D Pharma student will receive Rs 500 per month, ANM and BSc (nursing) students will get Rs 2000 and Rs 5000 per month respectively... Читать дальше...

An oil tanker caught fire and rolled over on the elevated road near Khanna Bus stand. No loss of life was reported. Traffic on Amritsar Delhi national Highway was disrupted for over two and a half hours. Fire tenders were deployed to control the fire. The road closure caused traffic-related issues for many hours.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for next of kin of deceased in road accident in Golaghat district. Twelve persons, including two minors, were killed on national highway at Balijan in Dergaon. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed deep anguish at the horrific bus accident and offered condolences to bereaved families. Assam transport minister sent officials to investigate the accident. NHIDCL regional executive director diverted traffic for repair works on the highway.

Demand for gold and silver coins with the imprint of Ram temple and Ram Darbar has increased in Kanpur Sarafa market ahead of the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22. Jewellers have received orders for 5,000 coins depicting Ram temple and Ram Darbar and 1,000 statues of Lord Ram of different sizes. Some jewellers are also selling small gold coins with replicas of Ram temple. The consecration ceremony has generated a business of about Rs 800 crore in Kanpur. All India Jewellers and Goldsmiths... Читать дальше...

Kashi Vishwanath Dham breaks records with 7.8 lakh devotees visiting in a single day, surpassing the previous record of 7.25 lakh. The temple authorities announced that over 6.5 lakh devotees had visited by 6pm. Since its opening, the shrine has recorded a footfall of 13.6 crores. The sanctum sanctorum of the temple was opened for devotees after 'Mangla aarti' on Monday, with over 7.8 lakh devotees having 'darshan' of Lord Vishwanath between 4 am and 11 pm.

The deaths of a wealthy Indian-origin couple and their daughter in the US state of Massachusetts last week have been ruled a murder-suicide by medical authorities after autopsy. Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife Teena Kamal, 54 and their college-going daughter Arianna Kamal, 18 were found dead in their USD 5 million mansion in Dover, Massachusetts on December 28, 2023. A press release issued by the office of Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said that autopsy results issued by the Office of the... Читать дальше...

Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths are conducting raids at over 10 locations in Ranchi and Rajasthan in the illegal money laundering case. Raids are being conducted at locations of Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's press advisor Abhishek Prasad, officials of Sahibganj district, and a former MLA as part of a money laundering probe into alleged illegal mining in the state. About a dozen locations in the state are being raided by the central agency under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).