Новости за 02.10.2016

The former cricketer was in Greater Noida recently to play a round of golf.

With organizers being doubly careful, the city has managed to shed its reputation of being an unsafe venue with unruly crowd. Noida has hosted over two dozen small and big concerts in the last one year, with some more lined up in the coming months.

To celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, about 500 Gurgaonwallahs began their Sunday running.

Punjabi rapper and singer Indeep Bakshi, who came to judge the Oppo Delhi Times Fresh Face 2016 auditions at Bennett University, says he prefers Gurgaon over Delhi.

A man on Sunday drowned and his friend went missing in the river Mahanadi while they were busy in immersion ceremony of an idol of Sholapua Maa, a goddess of Telugu community.

‘Swachchha Bharat Mission (SBM)’ has completed the second year since its launch on the 2 October, 2014. In order to carry forward the good work during the past two years and also to mark the beginning of the third year of SBM, intensive cleanliness campaign and activities were conducted at all major stations of Rajkot Division on Sunday.

Over twenty lakh locations have been mapped in the state for the upcoming Dial 100 project of the UP Police, officials said on Sunday. Over 32, 000 of these locations are in Gautam Budh Nagar,.

Following the footsteps of Gandhiji on his birth anniversary on Sunday, two men from food and civil supplies minister U T Khader’s constituency Ullal sat on a 24-hour hunger strike demanding cleanliness in three villages.

Taking a cue from the Bandhwari plant which is disaster in making, residential societies in Gurgaon have started moving towards the concept of zero waste societies. In the same regard, Vipul Greens located on Sohna road started their solid and green waste management plants on Sunday.

A 50-year old traffic police head constable lost both his legs after he was trampled upon by a truck on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.

People of Lali, a nondescript village nestled in forests on the outskirts of the state capital, laid Uri martyr Francis Horo (43) to rest on Sunday amidst aggressive sloganeering against Pakistan.

The Assam government has been pushed to a state of concern following reports on China blocking a tributary of the Brahmaputra in Tibet to construct its most expensive hydro project.

Walking on the railway track listening to a loud music through earphone proved fatal for a software engineer as he was ran over by a train near Gangolli on Saturday.

With cleanliness drives swept nooks and corners of the country on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday, a research by Public Affairs Centre (PAC) revealed that more than 40% toilets built from 2010 in Odisha are already ‘dysfunctional’, resulting in continuation of open defecation practices. With barely 12% people from Odisha have some knowledge about Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), the general awareness about the flagship programme of the Centre is quite poor in the state, the study revealed.

More than 100 people who have been admitted to different hospitals after they fell ill after eating fish heads are on the path of recovery.

Hundreds of people from all walks of life thronged Gandhi Temple at Bhatra in the city, which is probably the only Gandhi temple of father of nation in the country, to offer their prayer to the Mahatma on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on Sunday. People offered floral tribute and joined the Ramdhoon being played inside the temple.

Police on Sunday arrested two men with counterfeit currency of Rs 2.47 lakh from their possession in a local market in Dharampura, Greater Noida. The accused have been identified as Jabwar Sheikh (28) and Matahar Sheikh (30), residents of Malda in West Bengal.

A rally was recently organized in the city to spread awareness about Switch Global Expo 2016 that will kick off from October 6. The rally was organized by Vadodara Electrical License Contractors Association (VELCA) that has participated in Switch.

A 100 home buyers of Sector 107’s Amrapali Heartbeat city, chose to mark the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti in a special note. With the builders of the project yet to start work on their site, the buyers got together at the construction site, this afternoon to raise protests. The Heartbeat city project has 1800 apartments.

An old dilapidated building inside the prominent Hanuman temple of Central Colony is believed to be the birth place of former Prime Minister late Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Black money close to Rs. 2,500 crores has been disclosed by the people from North west region (NWR) of the income tax department which includes areas of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Jammu-Kashmir under department’s amnesty scheme called Income tax declaration scheme (IDS) 2016 which closed Friday midnight.

MANGALURU: Informal trade or smuggling of goods between India and Pakistan is estimated at over $5billion, almost double the official two-way commerce between the two neighbours with history of chequered ties, an ASSOCHAM study has pointed out.

Kiara Nirghin, a Grade 11 student at private school St Martin's, submitted her project titled 'No More Thirsty Crops' aimed at alleviating the severe drought plaguing South Africa. Her solution to the problem of drought uses the peels from orange and avocado fruits, which were normally discarded.

More than seven months after a petrol bomb was thrown at the office of Shiv Sena Punjab, Khanna police on Saturday arrested a former leader of the same party and his friend for staging the attack to get security cover.

Vinaya Manchaiah, associate professor at Lamar University in Texas, has been named to the 2016 class of the 'Jerger Future Leaders of Audiology' by the American Academy of Audiology. He is one of only a dozen individuals selected nationwide for the honour.