Новости за 16.10.2020

A massive fire broke out in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) gas pipeline passing from an agriculture farm land at Kadodara village Vagra taluka of Bharuch district near the Dahej industrial area on Friday night.

While Bollywood and Kannada film industries are in news for alleged substance abuse, Odia actor Kuna Tripathy is all set to create awareness against drug abuse in Cuttack district.

Actor Anubhav Mohanty has taken a pledge to donate his eyes after his death.

Ahead of the festive season, the special task force (STF) of state Crime Branch on Friday busted a major firearm smuggling racket and arrested two persons from Chadaka area on the city outskirts. The STF personnel seized eight firearms of different varieties from the accused, who were identified as Rakesh Chandra Jena and Bikas Behera.

Alarmed by recent bank robberies and ATM thefts, the commissionerate police on Friday convened a meeting with authorities of several banks, both nationalized and private, and advised them to improve security systems at their branches and ATMs.

In a significant move to check extortion-related offences in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, the commissionerate police have formed an anti-extortion task force (AETF) on Friday.

BJP, which is a constituent of the National People’s Party (NPP)-led ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA), has slammed the government for inflated electricity bills in the state.

Life came to a halt in Imphal on Thursday following a general strike called by various underground outfits of the state in protest against “forceful merger of Manipur with the Union of India on this day in 1949”.​

The 24-hour IPFT strike, in support of their demand for a separate Tipraland, in Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) brought life to a standstill in the region on Thursday.

A nodal officer level meeting between the border guarding forces of India and Bangladesh was held at Tamabil, Bangladesh on Thursday.

Nearly 1,000 heath workers have demanded that their jobs be regularized.

DHSK College, Dibrugarh has established a tribal research and development centre.

Three forest staffers of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve have been arrested for their involvement in rhino horn smuggling. They were produced before a local court that sent them for to judicial custody for 14 days on Thursday.

A 25-year-old man, identified as Madhurjya Gogoi, was trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants in the Digboi oilfield area of Tinsukia district on Wednesday night.

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the newly constructed building of Small Tea Growers’ Training and Research Centre at Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, on Thursday.

Everyone is in favour of a grand alliance against BJP and people of Assam are tired... When it comes to Upper Assam, we are talking with the Left which has a considerable presence there Gaurav Gogoi, Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha.