Новости за 12.05.2020

Covid-19 meter ticked over in Dakshina Kannada after a gap of little over 48 hours with the district recording two more positive cases on Tuesday. The day’s positive cases are a 26-year-old male designated P-877 in state bulletin and P-878, 50-year-old woman, his mother.

Large number of residents in Kodialguthu here came out of their homes opposing district administration's plans of quarantining expatriates arriving in flights from UAE in an apartment in the locality.

A migrant labourer belonging to Purnia district in Bihar, who was walking on Ambala-Jagadhri highway along with two others was rammed from behind by a Toyota Innova car near Chhota Khuda village under limits of Mahesh Nagar police station (PS) in Ambala district on Tuesday morning.

The cornonavirus has extended its tentacles to Hassan district, which had till now remained free of Covid-19, with five people including two children testing positive for the virus on Tuesday, officials said. According to the mid-day situation report, all the five cases are with travel history to Mumbai in Maharashtra and are undergoing treatment at a designated hospital in Hassan.

The returnee migrants quarantined in different temporary medical camps of the state would get a brief certificate course on Covid-19 to work as Covid volunteers after completion of their quarantine period.

The controversy over 38-year-old migrant labourer’s suicide on Sunday over alleged lack of ration continued to rage in Ludhiana on Monday as his family and local residents of the neighbourhood refused to cremate him.

A 50-year-old man was produced before a UK court charged with threatening behaviour in relation to an Indian-origin reporter for the BBC facing “racist abuse” just before she was to go on air from Leicester city centre. Sima Kotecha was lining up her guests to comment on British PM's televised address to the nation when she had to cancel the broadcast amid the abuse.

Two members of a family were killed and three sustained serious injuries in Fatehpur when they were returning to Jaunpur from Mumbai in an auto-rickshaw and were hit by an unknown vehicle on Tuesday, police said.

As many as eight migrated labourer from Assam who lost their job due to long lockdown and, not finding any way to survive, returning home on foot when they were located by a police team at Ranirbazar, 20 km east of Agartala on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off regarding selling of illicit drugs, the Hailakandi district police conducted a search operation at Narainpur Part-III village under Hailakandi Police Station on Sunday evening and recovered 9 gram of illicit drugs and cash worth Rs.44,673 along with two mobile handsets.

With the railway ministry introducing 30 special trains including one such train from Delhi to Dibrugarh to bring back stranded people from Tuesday onwards, the Dibrugarh district administration is bracing up to handle the rush of passengers returning by train.