Новости за 10.02.2020

Last week, an Uber driver in Mumbai took his passenger to the Santacruz police station, without his knowledge

Retired civil servants including activist Aruna Roy urged chief minister Naveen Patnaik for security of RTI campaigners and users in Odisha. They expressed grave concern over death of RTI activist Ranjan Kumar Das of Talasanga village in Kendrapada district on January 31.

A day after 10 people got electrocuted after a bus came in contact with low-lying 11KV live electric wire near Berhampur, energy minister Dibya Shankar Mishra on Monday said steps will be taken to repair sagging 11 KV electric wires across the state.

A number of tomato farmers in the villages of Sanaur division in the district claimed that their crop has been damaged due to poor weather conditions and fog thus leading to attack of ‘blight’ decease on the crop. However, the horticulture department and agriculture department claimed they were unaware of any such reports of crop destruction in the district so far.

Karnataka State Planning Board vice-chairperson BJ Puttaswamy on Monday alleged that the previous coalition government has left the state bankrupt.

Two days after women anti-CAA protesters called off their sit-in dharna and vacated Mohammad Ali Park in Chamanganj area of the UP's Kanpur, scores of women protesters on Monday once again assembled close to the same place and staged a road blockade and demanded that they be allowed to demonstrate inside it to raise their voices against CAA and NRC.

Eight families of a village in Khunti’s Arki block in Jharkhand have sought refuge in a government middle school in an adjacent hamlet after a herd of wild elephants, drawn by the scent of Hariya (rice-beer), went on a rampage and razed their kuccha houses late on Saturday night.

Ludhiana too is set to have Shaheen Bagh like protests and the protestors have decided to hold daily protest against “black Law” of CAA and NRC at the Jalandhar Byepass Chowk from Wednesday. This was announced by Shahi Imam Punjab Maulana Habib-ur-Rehman Saani Ludhianvi after holding meeting with the members of various communities at the Jamia Masjid here on Monday.

A woman on Monday filed a complaint to the Coimbatore district collector stating that her 26-year-old daughter, who went to Saudi Arabia three months ago to work as a babysitter at a home in Riyadh, is being made to work in three houses by her employer. Thenmozhi of Kavundampalayam sought the district collector’s help for her daughter Priya’s safe return to India.

Residents of KG Nagar in Kazhangal town panchayat have alleged that the local body is trying to take over their open space and construct a community hall on it.

Delhi Public School (DPS), Digboi celebrated its annual day and also held an exhibition in its school premises recently.

A Guwahati man has made what could be among the first life-like 3D products from just a photograph.

The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) has decided to remove alternative English from the list of compulsory language papers for classes XI and XII, leaving students to study only a prescribed modern Indian language (MIL). The MILs are part of the core subjects, but general English will continue to remain a compulsory paper for all students.

The nose gear of a Cessna collapsed while backtracking after landing at Kanpur on Sunday.

A 23-year-old woman died on Sunday after she allegedly slipped and fell inside the washroom in Sadarpur.

The Auto Expo continued to remain a spot of attraction on Sunday as more than 1.2 lakh visitors arrived at the show held at India Exposition Mart in Greater Noida.

A day after a man’s body was found with burn marks near the city bus stand, his friend was arrested by the Sector 40 crime branch for murder.

Basai Road, infamous for jams even on lean traffic days, reported heavy congestion due to waterlogging on Sunday. Vehicular pressure started building on the stretch after a water supply line broke down and flooded the streets. As a result, thousands of vehicles road were stuck in over a 1km-long tailback throughout the day.

More than a month past the deadline the district administration set, diesel autos older than 10 years are yet to be taken off city roads.

While the city’s infrastructure has never been cycling or pedestrian-friendly, some of the existing tracks are not only inadequate, but also unsafe.