Новости за 13.01.2024

Enforcement directorate (ED) has once again summoned Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, marking the eighth instance, to appear before its office between January 16 and January 20, reports Sanjay Sahay. The summons pertain to the Ranchi land scam case, an issue that has seen political sparring between Soren and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey. "CM is spending the cold nights under warm blankets despite getting eight summons. He should at least respect JMM supremo, Shibu Soren, by resigning from the post and facing ED's questions," Dubey tweeted on Saturday.

At least 15 tear gas shells were lobbed and about 140 persons were detained by the police as rioting broke out in the Pipodara GIDC on Saturday after reports of a labourer being thrashed by a weaving unit owner. At least five police vans were damaged in stone pelting by a group of over 250 migrant workers of the textile weaving units. Police registered an offence against a group of people, of whom 26 have been identified and arrested. Out of the 140 detained, those who were not involved in the attacks on the police or rioting were released.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed plans for a survey to be conducted on a potential new railway line linking Nilagiri in Balasore district to Betnoti in Mayurbhanj district. The announcement was made during the inaugural run of the first passenger train from Nilagiri station to Balasore station. Vaishnaw also disclosed that the detailed project report (DPR) for the Jaleswar-Chandaneswar new line, spanning approximately 35km, has been initiated. This new rail connection will link the Chandaneswar... Читать дальше...

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced significant improvements in the customer experience for H-1B visa applicants, placing a strong emphasis on digital processes. Key among these improvements is the rollout of 'organizational accounts' and the facilitation of online submissions for both visa applications and requests for premium processing. Slated for implementation in the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap season, these organizational accounts are designed for non-cap filings. Читать дальше...

An Indian-origin toddler died after her father accidentally reversed over her while leaving for the supermarket in his SUV. The event occurred on Friday evening at the family's home on Edna Ave in Toongabbie, Sydney, the Daily Mail reported. Unaware that his daughter had followed him to the car, Joseph Reddy Salibindla was on his way to get groceries when he drove over his 18-month-old daughter while reversing his Audi SUV. The investigation is underway. Anyone with information has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.

Indigenous ethnic farmers in Kamrup district are protesting against earth cutting and sand mining that threaten their livelihood. These farmers have transformed barren lands into commercial banana, apple ber, pulses, mustard, and black gram farms. They face the risk of eviction due to the unauthorized activities. The farmers are prepared to resist with full force.

The Belagavi district administration plans to issue notices to two hospitals and four helpline centers over the implementation of a health scheme launched by Maharashtra for Marathi-speaking people in border villages. The Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti (MES) criticized the decision, while pro-Kannada organizations demanded an end to the health scheme, claiming that it has malicious intent and is illegal.