Новости за 21.06.2015

The blue, clear skies this summer in Paris hardly indicate it has an air pollution problem. But the top agenda for the Paris municipality— Marie De Paris—is dealing with tiny, respirable pollution particles or PM 2.5 that can get lodged in the lungs or enter the bloodstream of residents.

Being differently abled is not a hurdle when it comes to marriage, if one goes by the statistics revealed by Census data.

For years, they knew one another through profile pictures on their Facebook group. But on Sunday, about 15 members of Put Me in Touch (PMIT), decided to step out of the virtual world and come face to face. In a rare offline get-together, entrepreneurs, techies, digital managers, wedding photographers, researchers, government employees came out in person. The aim was simple — just to meet one another.

For years, they knew one another through profile pictures on their Facebook group. But on Sunday, about 15 members of Put Me in Touch (PMIT), decided to step out of the virtual world and come face to face. In a rare offline get-together, entrepreneurs, techies, digital managers, wedding photographers, researchers, government employees came out in person. The aim was simple — just to meet one another.

Two children survived miraculously after a stray wild tusker tossed both of them with his trunk at Katwa Town and Mangalkote in Burdwan on Sunday afternoon.

A group of elderly people have joined their hands to form an organization to help the poorest of the poor.

Two major fire accidents were reported in the city late on Sunday night.

The daughter of a retired college lecturer was allegedly sexually assaulted by a Burdwan councillor, Basir Ahmed, and his associates in Burdwan town on Sunday morning.

Conventional undergraduate courses are slowly losing their sheen with off-beat, job-centric subjects making a foray into colleges.

Members of the Catholic Diocese of Coimbatore staged a protest on Saturday in front of the St Michael's Cathedral against a television programme that aired on a private channel which raised allegations on the church and the bishop.

Hidco authorities are working on plans to develop a Japanese Forest in New Town’s Eco Park. The new feature will have special trees and shrubs, monk sculptures, a pagoda, a Japanese-style footbridge and a dense bamboo plantation.

In a freak accident, 35-year-old Tarun Ghosh fell to his death while parasailing on Mandarmani beach on Sunday. Ghosh’s parachute was blown off track and hit a lamp post, uprooting it.

: Wind turbine manufacturers should focus on improving the accuracy of forecasting and should lobby for uniformity in policies at the central level, said the principal secretary of energy department, Tamil Nadu, Rajesh Lakhoni.

It was a historic moment for the Diocese of Calcutta, Church of North India (CNI) on Sunday as Margaret Nilanjana Ali made it to the pulpit even as the diocese completed 200 years.

Doctors Spreading Awareness About Little Known Condition

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University vice-chancellor K Ramasamy’s tenure will come to an end this August, and the search for the new VC has begun.

A boy and a girl in love who had been forced by their elders to split decided to commit suicide. They jumped in front of a speeding train near Anekal in the wee hours of Sunday. The girl had married a temple priest only a month ago.

A boy and a girl in love who had been forced by their elders to split decided to commit suicide. They jumped in front of a speeding train near Anekal in the wee hours of Sunday. The girl had married a temple priest only a month ago.

The officials of Local Planning Authority (LPA) have sent a proposal to the state government to allot Rs25 lakhs to demolish a commercial building, Vigneshwar Cresta, at Lakshmi Mills Junction here.