Новости за 18.02.2020

In a tragic incident, a three-year-old nursery student of Saraswati Morden School, Chandar Nagar in Punjab's Ludhiana died when a Ford Endeaver car crushed the toddler to death outside school campus.

The higher education department on Tuesday ordered ‘No work no pay’ for unauthorized leave taken by teaching and non-teaching staff of all government and aided colleges who remain on leave without taking permission or sanction of the leave sanctioning authority.

Taps ran dry in more than 4000 houses in Tata Steel-administered areas in Jamshedpur on Tuesday evening after GAIL India damaged the main pipeline disturbing water near Bhootnath Mandir in the city. A press release issued by Jusco informed that more than lakhs of residents living in Sonari, Ramnagar, Beldihgram and CH Area did not get their evening quota of water.

The Coimbatore District Small Industries Association (CODISSIA) will hold a four-day water exhibition -- Water Intec 2020 -- at the CODISSIA trade fair complex from February 21.

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday allotted a fund of Rs 2,000 crore for the Jewar Airport in Gautam Buddh Nagar.

BJP leader Bishnu Charan Sethi took everyone by surprise in the assembly on Tuesday, as he broke into a song during the Zero Hour to highlight the plight of lawmakers who were yet to be allotted government quarters in the state capital.

If Srinivas Gowda of Mijar, Moodbidri could finish 100 meters in 9.55 seconds, Nishanth Shetty has created a new record by finishing 100 meters in 9.52 seconds. The new record by Shetty was created at a semi-final round at the Soorya – Chandra Jodukare Kambala at Venooru in Belthangady taluk on Sunday.

The efforts of cleaning the Ganga have started showing results if Regional Pollution Control Board officials are to be believed.

For the city photographers and photography enthusiasts, a light painting workshop was organised in Old Town area recently.

An exhibition of Odia film magazine covers was inaugurated today at the Odisha State Archives. The exhibition, called Chhayalipi, showcases as many as 75 film magazines that were or have been published in Odisha and covered news related to Odia cinema.

The All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (Aasaa) on Monday organised a mammoth rally of tea garden workers in Doomdooma, Tinsukia district seeking Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the 70-lakh-odd Adivasi people living in the state. The protesters marched to the residence of Durga Bhumij, the Doomdooma Congress MLA, and staged a demonstration for over an hour.

North East Democratic Alliance (Neda) convener and Assam cabinet minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said Congress is going to be BJP’s main opponent in the assembly elections slated next year. He added that the movement against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) won’t have any impact on the poll results unless anti-CAA forces float a political party.

The 16th Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav 2020 was organised at the foothills of ancient Dhauli recently. The unique festival that showcases various art forms of Indian dance traditions has been organised since 2003.

A two-day long literary festival that celebrated bhakti, was held in the city recently. Known as the Mystic Kalinga Festival, the literary event brought together many acclaimed writers, poets, translators, scholars, storytellers and performers together.

The city paid tribute to Late Aseem Basu, a multifaceted personality, who was painter, actor, writer and theatre personality, with a three-day long drama festival on his third death anniversary.

The 13th International Film Festival on Art & Artists was held at Idcol Auditorium recently, in which several acclaimed and awarded shorts, documentaries and films were screened.

The city witnessed a first-of-its-kind fair, where organic vegetable growers showcased their produce.

It was a fair for city people to enjoy the most in various ways. Starting from tribal food, tribal art and craft, tribal and forest products, tribal dance and music and experiencing tribal lifestyle, the residents of Bhubaneswar left no stones unturned in enjoying every bit of this mela that was held at Exhibition Ground.

Bollywood actress Sanya Malhotra, well-known for her roles in films like Dangal and Badhai Ho, was in the city yesterday to attend a private event.