Новости за 03.01.2020

Three people have been arrested here while allegedly transporting over a 100 kg cannabis in a truck from Odisha to Delhi, police said on Friday.

The oversight authority headed by former Supreme Court judge, Justice A K Patnnaik on Friday sanctioned projects worth Rs 1700 crore for mining-affected districts. The state government, after clearing the projects on December 27, had recommend to the oversight authority for its final approval.

Members of Muslim community lodged protest against CAA and NRC across the city and in the neighbouring towns by observing the day as black day in the state. The protesters also raised slogans against CAA, UP police apart from raising slogans in favour of communal harmony.

A group of Mardahedi villagers in Patiala on Thursday staged a protest against the city police and alleged that the cops had wrongly booked a local who was assaulted by his neighbours one-and-a-half-year ago.

Air India will again start operating its red-eye flight (flight departing at night and arriving in the morning) from Coimbatore to New Delhi on all seven days of the week from January 15.

Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) enthusiasts have urged the railways to shift the X-class Swiss made locomotive from Coimbatore railway station to Mettupalayam NMR museum. The coal-fired engine, which had been exhibited at the Mettupalayam NMR Museum, was shifted to Coimbatore railway station as a decorative display two years ago.

With an aim to inculcate creative education among children, a ‘Fun Fiesta Camp’ was held in Spring Meadows Society of Greater Noida west.

Despite a ban on the usage of single-use hazardous plastic and thermocol plates in Ambala district, the management committee of Punjabi Gurdwara in Ambala Cantonment used thermocol plates for serving langar the devotees on Thursday. Sikhs and other devotees had converged at the gurdwara to celebrate the birth anniversary of 10th Sikh master Guru Gobind Singh.

Birth anniversaries of founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev and 10th master guru Gobind Singh would be celebrated every year at grand scale in Bihar. The state government would make all supporting arrangements for both pious occasions, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar announced on Thursday.

The family of a 21-year-old youth, missing for the past six years, have claimed to have got ransom calls demanding Rs 20,000 on Tuesday.

A former TDP legislator on Thursday urged the Union government to include Kurnool and temple town Mantralayam, which share border with Ballari and Raichur districts, in Karnataka since a majority of its population primarily speaks Kannada.

In separate cases, the city police have seized 25,000 banned tablets and confiscated 32 boxes of illegal liquor.

If local body elections are a test of grass root presence for political parties, then the national parties have clearly failed. The Tamil Nadu civic poll results coming out have shown that it’s the two principal Dravidian parties that call the shots among the rural masses.

Mountaineer Anita Kundu of Hisar scaled Aconcagua, the highest peak of South America, and hoisted the Tricolour on the summit on Wednesday morning. Anita has now scaled the highest peaks in six continents as part of her seven-summit campaign.

A seafarer from Gorakhpur, who is now back to his hometown, recalled how he was kidnapped by pirates along with 18 Indian crew members on December 3 when his ship was returning from Nigeria.

“It was very disturbing and difficult for me to stay away from my baby daughter for such a long period of time,” said Ekta Shekher. An environment activist arrested for participating in anti-CAA protests, Ekta was released from the district jail on bail after 14 days on Thursday. Seeing Ekta after a long time, 16-month-old Champak went in her mother’s arms immediately.

The local body elections in Tamil Nadu, held after a gap of eight years and the first after the demise of M Karunanidhi and J Jayalalithaa, have turned out to be advantage DMK. The results declared till Thursday night indicated a setback for the ruling AIADMK despite the decisiveness with which the party faced the polls. The DMK, which, on the other hand, appeared to be a reluctant participant, registered big wins across the state.

Tact wins where might fails — a proverb that cops successfully employed while stepping into Jangleshwar locality, notoroius as the gambling hub of the city. What really challenges the authorities here are the the myriad of labyrinthine lanes criss-crossing the locality that makes a raid almost impossible task.