Новости за 26.07.2020

Unfazed by the heavy police deployment and patrolling at different places during the lockdown, unidentified criminals snatched jewellery from two women, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) at gunpoint in Kharavela Nagar and robbed an elderly woman’s chain by attacking her in Nayapalli area here on Sunday.

A Gurugram district court has summoned tech giant, Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case where a former employee said he was wrongfully sacked after he objected to censorship and fake news on the company's apps.

The flood situation in Assam remained critical with five more persons losing their lives, while nearly 25 lakh people have been affected by the deluge in 23 districts, an official bulletin said on Sunday. With this, the total number of people losing their lives in this year's flood and landslide has gone up to 128 across the state.

The Jharkhand high court will be closed till August 6, as per a notice issued on Sunday

An Indian couple have been found dead under mysterious circumstances in their flat in Abu Dhabi, media reports said. Janardhanan Pattiery, 57, and Minija, 52, from Kerala's Kozhikode district, were residents of Abu Dhabi for nearly 18 years, Khaleej Times reported.

A 65-year-old woman died after being struck by lightning in Chhota Udepur district on Sunday.

In its bid to support the fight against Covid-19, the Integrated Test Range (ITR) -- a DRDO centre for performance evaluation of missiles - has deployed a sophisticated drone to spray sanitisers over Balasore town, where around 100 cases have been recorded.

The Sikkim government has extended the statewide lockdown till August 1 to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to a notification.

Uncertainty shrouds resumption of deep-sea fishing off Karnataka coast with the 47-day fishing holiday ending on July 31.

Odisha's Covid-19 case count crossed the 25,000-mark on Sunday with 1,376 new infections, while the toll mounted to 140 as 10 more patients succumbed to the disease, a health official said. The state's tally now stands at 25,389, he said.

With one such pole set up at Kadri-Mallikatte for demonstration beaming live feed to the command control centre of Mangaluru Smart City Ltd (MSCL), authorities of this special purpose vehicle set up to execute the smart city project are confident that the entire project will be operational in the next two-months.

Haryana government has plans to liven up Kurukshetra with Mahabharata-themed buildings at Jyotisar tirtha, to promote tourism. The project is estimated to cost nearly Rs 130 crore, under the Phase-I of Krishna Circuit approved by the government of India.

The Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) in Odisha has received total around Rs 586 crore donation for Covid-19, official sources said. The donation includes Rs 25.17 crore given by 30,219 individuals and Rs 560.52 crore by 58 PSUs and corporates as on July 22.

The Haryana government has set a target to increase the percentage of women in the state’s police force to 15% in the coming years, said chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday.

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday alleged that the sudden withdrawal of Raj Bhawan's containment zone status by the state government tantamounted to gross violation of Covid-19 protocols.

For chief minister BS Yediyurappa, his one-year tenure in office has been a trial by fire, as he famously stated after completing 100 days. The BJP government is completing one year in office today.

With a higher percentage of active Covid cases, five districts are slowly emerging as the new hotspots in Haryana. Although these districts — Panipat, Panchkula, Rewari, Mahendergarh and Sonipat — are contributing the most to the caseload of the state, their rate of testing has been much lower than that of Gurugram.

The Ghaziabad Development Authority held a meeting with state government officials and decided on a fund sharing pattern for the metro phase-3 project on the Vaishali-Mohan Nagar and Noida Electronic City-Sahibabad corridors. The GDA has asked the state to bear half of the total project cost.