Новости за 03.04.2017

Indian-origin man Shyam Acharya, 41 accused of impersonating a British-Indian doctor and working in various hospitals for more than a decade in Australia, was on Monday fined with the maximum penalty of 30,000 dollars for the "most serious level" offence.

The Crime Branch (CB) on Sunday began investigation into the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old for 10 days in a jungle.

Koraput district police on Sunday began a probe after a video, showing brutal assault on a married couple by some villagers in Dasamantpur block, created ripples in the social media.

A 31-year-old MBA and three others were arrested in connection with the March 21 theft of a car at Khandagiri here.

Eighteen students from the history department of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) on Sunday were part of the 60 visitors, who took part in the weekly heritage stroll, Ekamra Walk.

Wife of chit fund accused Ranjan Das demanded security for him in Jharpada special jail here, alleging threat to his life.

The BJP on Sunday said hundreds of political leaders and workers from the Congress and the BJD have joined the saffron brigade.

Security arrangements were tightened here on Sunday ahead of the Dalai Lama's visit.The Tibetan spiritual leader will deliver a lecture at the Dibrugarh University on Monday.

After a rain-marred Saturday, the Namami Brahmputra festival was hit by rain again in the evening on Sunday.Heavy rain played spoilsport, continuing for about an hour.

The Dalai Lama said he was indebted to India for being the "source of knowledge" for the teachings of other traditions.

Temsutula Imsong from Nagaland, who had led a team to clean up Prabhu Ghat, one of the dirtiest stretches along the Ganga in Varanasi, said the Namami Brahmaputra should have focused on cleanliness of the river.

All Class X state board examinees may be off the hook for two questions in the social science paper which many students were unable to answer.

"My personal experience on the night of May 17, 1959, after escaping from the Summer Palace, makes me feel connected to the Brahmaputra.I crossed the river in Tibet.I feel the same every time I come close to the river.

BJP president Ranjeet Kumar Das has suspended five of the party's ward commissioners for violating party order.

Nearly 300 houses were flattened and 20 people injured when a severe hailstorm, accompanied by heavy rain, lashed Hailakandi and Karimganj districts of the Barak Valley on Sunday morning.

A 22-year-old youth is believed to have died from electrocution when he was using his phone while it was on charge here on Sunday.

At least 30 houses were damaged in Vairengte village on the Mizoram-Assam border when a squall accompanied by hailstorm lashed the northern part of the state on Sunday morning, officials said.No casualty was reported.

Guwahati/ Union minister of state for communication Manoj Sinha said the Centre is working to improve connectivity in the border areas of the northeast by installing satellite-based towers.