Новости за 19.06.2020

In yet another significant development, the Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday commissioned the Haryana Governance Reforms Authority (HGRA) to prepare a short term and medium-term prospective plan to refocus the role of government in the post-Corona times to correct the disruptions in production and supply chains in order to prioritise policies to meet the essential needs of the people.

Former Punjab minister and senior BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia has taken a strong exception to Punjab chief minister Captain Amrinder Singh’s statement asking the union government to send "RSS Cadres to the battle ground" (at Indo-China Border).

Surat city on Friday recorded 74 Covid-19 cases, one of the highest daily cases in recent weeks, taking the total number of cases to 2,997 in the city.

The special task force (STF) of crime branch seized nearly 4.5kg of heroin worth about Rs 4.5 crore, biggest ever haul in a day in the state, from three people in Rasulgarh area in the capital city on Friday.

In just 16 days, between June 3 and June 19, the capital city saw hundred Covid positive cases being reported, while it had reported only 65 cases in 75 days (two and half months from March 15 to May 31).

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar has developed a cost-effective reusable facemask for community use and it has also transferred the technology to two companies for mass production.

Amid demand for boycott of Chinese products after the death of 20 Indian Army personnel in Ladakh, a businessman in Gujarat's Rajkot has canceled his order for a car manufactured by the Indian subsidiary of a Chinese firm.

Lok Sabha member and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday wrote a letter to the family of martyr naib subedar Mandeep Singh, a resident of village Sheal village in Patiala district expressing his condolences.

Mahammad Hanif, who was accused of cattle theft and violating Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, has sought justice and stringent action against cattle vigilantes who assaulted him recently.

The ICAR-CIPHET, Ludhiana has bagged a Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India funded project worth Rs 50.47 lakhs. The project was awarded under Young Scientists and Technologists (SYST) scheme of DST on a competitive grant basis. The project is focused on studies of non-chemical management of stored grain moths.

A 52-year-old Covid-19 patient from Yamunanagar district committed suicide at a designated Covid Care Centre in a Mullana hospital of Ambala district on Thursday morning, the police said.

Gayatri Bhardwaj, fbb Colors Femina Miss India United Continents 2018, wanted to do something special for her ‘lockdown birthday’ and decided to distribute food to those who do not have a source of income right now.

In a setback for mask manufacturers across India, including those from Ludhiana, South Indian Textile Research Association (SITRA) has warned them not to use its logo or promote and sell masks using test reports issued by association.

In a move that could affect thousands of passengers in the state, the railway board is planning to convert passenger trains that are running more than 200km into express services. The board has asked railway zones to speed up trains and curtail uneconomical stoppages.

Government railway police (GRP), Ambala Cantonment on Thursday identified three persons who were found dead on the Ambala-Delhi railway track near the DRM office overbridge, on Wednesday.