Новости за 26.02.2020

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday was re-elected as the president of BJD for the eighth consecutive time at the party’s state council meeting here at the party headquarters.

Police are on the lookout for a migrant worker who married and impregnated a 15-year-old girl near Kariyampalayam on the outskirts of Coimbatore. The girl gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday.

As many as 1,245 polling stations would be set up in 100 wards of the Coimbatore corporation limit, as per the draft polling station list released by the corporation commissioner J Sravan Kumar on Wednesday.

Around 60 students from Krishna Adithya College of Arts and Science spent the day painting the walls of the paediatric ward at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Wednesday.

The Coimbatore city police have arrested a 32-year-old auto driver for verbally abusing a special sub-inspector (SSI) of police when the latter asked him not to indulge in drunken driving.

The Odisha Abhibhabak Mahasangha (OAM), the state-level parents' association, on Tuesday urged the government to ensure that all private schools followed National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks irrespective of the board they were affiliated to, as per guidelines of the National Commissioner of Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).

BJP state unit on Tuesday named Deepak Prakash as its president, replacing Laxman Gilua, a tribal leader from Chaibasa. The development comes a day after the saffron party appointed former chief minister Babulal Marandi as the leader of its legislative party.

An expert study has found that incidence of diabetes is rising rapidly among the poor in villages of Tamil Nadu, as compared to its cities.

Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) adviser Akhil Gogoi and three other jailed leaders of the peasant organization and its students' wing Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti (SMSS) will hold a 24-hour hunger strike in Guwahati Central Jail on March 1, demanding that the Centre should scrap the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)

In its first ever convocation held here on Tuesday, Assam Women's University (AWU), conferred degrees on 580 students who have graduated from 15 departments from September 2014 to July 2019.

The MHA panel on recommending ways to provide constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to the indigenous Assamese submitted its report to chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Tuesday.

Aware that monitoring and evaluation of climate change is paramount to tackle its impact, the state government has invited suggestions from the public and others over its plans.

A wanted Maoist from Chhattisgarh, carrying a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head declared by the Odisha government, surrendered before DIG (south-western range) Shafeen Ahamed K in Malkangiri district on Tuesday.

After the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, the Pre-University Education department has decided to upload answerscripts of students who secured highest marks in last year's II PU final examination. As per students' request, the department uploaded 36 answerscripts of students who secured full marks.

Even as foresters are preparing to prevent fires in Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves during summer, environmentalists have demanded action against foresters for the massive fire which destroyed thousands of acres of forests in Bandipur last year

Earlier, farmers were throwing vegetables like tomatoes, onions on the streets in protest against price fluctuation. Now it is the turn of Mangaluru cucumber. This year, the rate for a kilogram of cucumber has dropped to just 50 paisa or Re 1 resulting in huge losses to the growers.

The South Western Railway had promised to upgrade the rake of popular Janshatabdi train with the advanced Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches by September last year.

Police said they registered an FIR against Meru alias Merusab Hasansab Byagwat on a complaint filed by a contractor, Ashok Rathod of Nebgiri Tanda.

A teenager was found dead at a doctor’s house in Greater Noida’s Sector 36 on the intervening night of February 24 and 25, police said.