Новости за 11.12.2020

The Uttar Pradesh government has given special incentives to South Korean electronic giant Samsung to start production at its Rs 4,825 crore phone display manufacturing unit in Noida. The UP cabinet cleared a proposal to this effect under the UP Electronics Manufacturing Policy-2017.

Union minister of state for MSME Pratap Chandra Sarangi has urged Union health minister Harsh Vardhan to expedite the infrastructure works of AIIMS Bhubaneswar's satellite centre at Balasore.

With social distancing norms in place, face masks matching capes and coats, air kisses and namastes, Gurgaon witnessed one of its first COVID-conscious red carpet events on Thursday evening.

Fresh agitation against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was launched by 18 organisations in Assam on Friday demanding the repeal of the legislation and release of jailed KMSS leader Akhil Gogoi who was taken into custody during the protests last year. Protest rallies were taken out across the state by the several organisations including organisations of ethnic communities.

A special court for Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in financial establishment) Act on Friday sentenced two men to 10 years of imprisonment for cheating 110 depositors of Rs 2.40 crore.

Two days after the state cabinet resolved to move the Centre pressing for hike in minimum support price (MSP) of agricultural produces as per Swaminathan Commission recommendations, BJP farmer’s wing state president Pradip Purohit on Friday said the government move is a farce and is meant to fool the farmers.

The air quality was 'very poor' in Ghaziabad, Noida and Greater Noida, and was 'poor' in Faridabad and Gurugram, according to a government agency data on Friday.

Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) supremo Hagrama Mohilary on Thursday said his party will form the BTC Council for the fourth consecutive term by winning at least 30 of the 40 council constituencies, which went to the polls in two phases.

As the Assam government, along with parties cutting across political lines, observed Martyrs’ Day on Thursday to commemorate the sacrifice of agitators of the All Assam Students’ Union (Aasu)-led anti-foreigners’ movement (1979-85), there were calls from within the government to declassify secret files of home and political departments related to the agitation.

Assam NRC coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma has submitted before the Gauhati High Court that the computer software used in the family tree verification process for updating the list of Indian citizens in the state was designed to help data entry operators with “doubtful integrity” to include names of “large number” of ineligible persons in the list.

Stray incidents of violence marked the second and final phase of the Bodoland Territorilal Council (BTC) polls which recorded a polling percentage of 78.8%, which is marginally higher than the first phase figure of 77%.

They clean the wards where Covid-19 infected patients are admitted — the job considered as most dangerous by many. However, they are undaunted when it comes to giving a sponge massage to the coronavirus patients and cleaning bathrooms and toilets of the Covid ward.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday visited the Baramunda bus stand in the city to review the progress of the ongoing interstate bus terminal (ISBT) work.

The state government is getting its machinery ready for first-phase inoculation for Covid-19 vaccine and hoping that it will be available early next year.

More than four months after a five-year-old girl was allegedly murdered in Nayagarh district, the state police headquarters on Thursday suspended the Nayagarh Sadar police station’s inspector-in-charge (IIC) and transferred the local sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) for poor investigation, inaction and dereliction of duty.

The 2021-2022 academic session could be delayed by around three months due to Covid-19 pandemic, higher education department secretary Saswat Mishra said on Thursday. As far as exams in undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses are concerned, they would be held after physical classes are conducted for 70-80 days.

Three of a family including a six-year-old girl died on spot after a four-wheeler rammed into a bike in which the family members were travelling on Mysuru-Bangaluru highway near Subhashnagar late on Thursday.

107 new cases of coronavirus were recorded in GB Nagar on Thursday while 88 patients recovered in the past 24 hours taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district to 23,838 on Thursday.

Owners of wedding halls in Mysuru, who suffered a financial body blow due to the lockdown, are now doing brisk business with halls coming alive with plenty of bookings in the past three months.

The post-mortem report of an elephant calf which was found dead on December 2 has revealed the presence of anthrax at the Dehing Patkai Elephant Reserve in Dibrugarh district. Home to over 200 elephants, the forest department has decided to conduct a vaccination drive to prevent the spread of the bacterial infection.