Новости за 06.10.2020

Sabyasachi Mishra celebrated his birthday today by cutting a cake during a live video session with his fans. He also interacted with his fans during the 35-minute live chat and expressed hoped that he would celebrate his next birthday amidst them.

The Kurukshetra police crime investigation agency (CIA)-I arrested one Manoj Kumar of Kailram village of Kaithal district after recovering 50 counterfeit currency notes of Rs 500 denomination worth Rs 25,000 from his possession on Monday, DSP Mamta Sodha said.

At least two people died when a mini-tempo carrying 17 labourers plunged into a canal on the outskirts of Sojitra town in Anand district on Tuesday evening.

Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar registered 247 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the district's infection tally to 14,163, official data showed.

As many as 22 cases were from Ambala Cantt, 16 from Ambala City, eight from Chourmastpur, four each from Barara and Shahzadpur, and three from Naraingarh, said Dr Singh.

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her inebriated father in the Sadar area of Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday night, and the accused has been arrested, they added.

The Gurugram police have arrested two people on charges of betting on an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between RCB and Delhi Capitals.

Cuttack Heritage Walks (CHW), an initiative taken by the people of Cuttack to highlight the heritage sites of the city, is going to restart this month after a hiatus of more than six months.

Retired Assam DIG PK Dutta, who is wanted in connection with the police recruitment examination paper leak scam, has been detained at the Indo- Nepal Border, a police spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Results of the JEE Advanced examination were published on Monday. Samarth Agarwal, a Rourkela boy, secured All India Rank 25. He also topped the IIT Kharagpur zone.

Priests and servitors of the state on Monday urged the government to allow reopening of temples at the earliest. They also said they would stage a protest by blowing conch shells and ringing bells in front of temples for 10 minutes every day at 9 am from Wednesday.

Upset with the “lack of response from the PMO” resulting in delay in signing the final deal, the NSCN (IM) has released a letter written by its general secretary Th Muivah to PM Narendra Modi in February, urging the latter to make arrangements for them to leave India and resume talks in a third country if their “stay in India is no more welcome.”

Congress on Monday staged state-wide protests seeking a judicial probe into the question paper leak case in the Assam Police recruitment even as the prime accused in the incident, retired DIG P K Dutta, continues to be on the run.

Celebrating the ‘Wildlife Week’, a webinar on conservation of highly endangered greater adjutant stork was conducted at Regional Science Centre in Guwahati (RSCG) on Sunday evening, where eminent conservation biologist and Green Oscar awardee Dr Purnima Devi Barman was the chief speaker.

The indefinite ‘chakka jam’, called by the All Assam Motor Transport Association, began on Monday resulting disruption in public movement.

Over 1,000 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) and community health centres — which constitute the major chunk of public healthcare system in Assam — are set to get integrated into Covid-testing facilities for health staff, patients and attendants.

Journalist-turned-politician, Rajya Sabha MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan on Monday urged Congress, AIUDF, progressive regional and Left forces to stop division of anti-BJP votes in the upcoming 2021 assembly polls by fighting together fielding one candidate in each of the assembly constituencies.

DoNER minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday released a coffee table book titled “Discovering the Heritage of Assam”. The book, authored by Padmapani Bora and published by Penguin, takes a comprehensive look at the nature, culture and traditions of Assam. It also has a foreword by actor Amitabh Bachchan.

The Kalitas — the the significant name of the state’s biggest ‘Kalita’ sect — originated from the valley of Himachal Pradesh in 4122 BC, a study has suggested.

The vigilance and anti-corruption bureau of Assam Police on Monday arrested two forest officials in Lakhimpur district for allegedly accepting bribe from a tractor owner.