Новости за 26.09.2015

Agitating students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) on Saturday said they are willing to call off the hunger strike if the ministry of information and broadcasting takes "immediate trust building measures" and confirms a date and venue for a meeting.

Only six states have shown visible improvement in cleanliness almost a year after the Swachh Bharat campaign was launched, while progress of other states and Union Territories has been marginal, an online survey touted as the biggest ever has found.

The Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, one of UP's biggest, which has about 5,000 students and over 310 colleges affiliated to it, has decided to shun what it calls the "European graduate gown-culture" for their convocation ceremony this year to be held on November 20. For the first time, students will be asked to don 'kurta-pyjama' and 'salwar suit'. Even the guests of honour will have to adhere to a dress code.

‘Calangute’s roads to be ready in a month’

Property owners in the Secunderabad Cantonment will have to provide parking space in their proposed buildings.

‘No Injustice Towards Any Community’

Supreme Court lawyer and rights activist Prashant Bhushan on Saturday called the killing of alleged Tehreek-Ghalba-e-Islam (TGI) activist Viqaruddin Ahmed and four others in the Alair encounter a “custodial death” and demanded a judicial probe into it.

Even before the committee constituted to look into creation of new districts in Telangana has met even once, vociferous demands for new districts are being heard in several parts of the state.

TTAG president Francisco Braganca tells Joseph Zuzarte that monsoon operations have eaten into hotel profits made during peak tourism season

A Sanatan sadhak (seeker) from the Ramnathi ashram, Ponda, Goa, is currently being questioned by the police in Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Thirty-two companies have shown interest to boost tourism infrastructure in Goa, on state government properties. The Goa tourism development corporation (GTDC) is likely to finalize the companies by next month to develop six properties located at Britona, Anjuna, Colva, Farmagudi, Kesarval and Mayem.

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar asked private schools not to be greedy and asked them to ensure that students from the socially and economically-backward sections get their25% reserved quota in private schools as per the provisions of the Right to Education Act

Candolim VP plea to stop casino in resort

Dhargalim murder: 3 get 9 days police custody

Women and child police station, Panaji, late on Friday night registered another first information report (FIR) against senior journalist and TV anchor Rupesh Samant

Chorao group to strike in protest of dormant bridge project

Criminal Had Last Escaped From Aguada Jail In 2013

157 shanties razed in Baina

Use of injectable contraceptives for women has once again triggered a debate following the country’s top health advisory body’s recommendation to introduce it in the national family planning programme. However, the government seems determined this time as benefits out weigh concerns, officials said.

Tony Fernandes, president of the all Goa bull owners association, called on the government to lift the ban on dhirios to keep the tradition as they knew it alive. “We have only got assurances from the government and from the Union defence minister in the past,” Fernandes said

Justice T S Thakur of the Supreme Court and executive chairperson of the national legal services authority (NALSA) stressed on the need for the authority to go beyond merely allocating advocates to render free legal service. Various authorities at the state and district levels should extend help to those who have traditionally been neglected by the government, he said

Upset over steep hike in sand prices, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has now decided to review the policy.

A 25-year-old woman, claiming to have worked as dietitian at actor Salman Khan’s Bandra residence, has lodged a complaint of stalking against an Andheri resident, who she said is the actor’s cousin.