Новости за 12.06.2020

A 55-year-old man of Ganjam district died of Covid-19, raising the death toll due to the virus infection to 10 in the state. The number of positive cases jumped to 3498 as 112 more tested positive.

A bootlegger and four of his associates were sentenced on Friday to life imprisonment for the murder of a policeman in Devnagar on Kuvadava Road in Rajkot in 2013.

On receiving a WhatsApp message of a three-year-old suffering from burn injuries, Team B-Human has pooled in Rs 1.70 lakh as treatment cost.

Veteran Samajwadi Party leader Paras Nath Yadav passed away after a prolonged illness at his Olandganj residence in Jaunpur district on Friday. He was 71.

Continuing his pep talk with frontline Corona warriors, Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday appreciated the lockdown enforcement by the state police.

City public health engineering department executive engineer (XeN) Dinesh Gaba on Thursday said that due to technical maintenance and repair works at the canal powerhouse and base behind ADC office, the residents of Ambala will be getting freshwater supply only once in a day during the morning hours from June 12 to 18.

Sixteen containment zones have been added to the Kamrup (Metro) since the beginning of this week. With this, the district now has 30 active containment zones that remain sealed to check the spread of coronavirus in the district.

Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) has been ranked 7th among all top higher educational institutions in the country in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Ranking 2020 released by Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.

Forty-eight hours after one of its well exploded in Assam's Tinsukia district leading to an inferno that killed two firemen, Oil India Limited (OIL) on Thursday said the extent of the fire has been contained to the well but oil production, drilling and repair operations in other locations have been stopped by agitating locals and student organizations.

After stopping online classes for students from lower kindergarten (LKG) to fifth grade, the Karnataka government is now contemplating extending the ban till class 7.

Unlock1.0 is 11 days old today and Odisha is slowly adjusting to the new normal.

Various stretches of dhussi bund, measuring almost 53km, have been strengthened along the Satluj in Jalandhar, Kapurthala and Moga districts.

Utter chaos prevailed at Ludhiana railway station on Thursday afternoon when hundreds of migrant workers reached the city in a weekly special train, taking the authorities by surprise. In the melee, a large number of workers missed screening at the station and took social distancing for a ride.

Indian-American soil scientist Dr Rattan Lal (75) has won the prestigious World Food Prize, considered to be equivalent to a Nobel Prize in agriculture, in recognition of his contribution to increasing the global food supply by helping small farmers improve their soil's health. Over five decades and four continents, Dr Lal has helped more than 500 million small farmers.

Pankaj Shah.