Новости за 06.02.2021

The ongoing pandemic has hit revenue earnings of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) as train travel came down heavily for fear of the virus. From April last year to January this year, the NFR revenue has dipped by almost 70%.

Actress Ragini Riya Sutradhar features in Dilip Panda’s next venture Lage Prema Nazar. The Bengali girl, who stays in Mumbai, is currently in the twin city to shoot for the family drama.

A chartered accountant from Gujarat's Banaskantha district has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and making it look like a road accident in order to claim Rs 60 lakh as insurance, police said on Saturday.

With Tata Trusts developing cold feet regarding a proposed cancer hospital near Cuttack for which it had signed an MoU with the Odisha government in 2018, the state is now planning an alternative institution in Bhubaneswar.

The 55 backward body skips that she achieved at the school auditorium on Saturday gave her a place in the Golden Book of World Records. This incidentally is her sixth such record – five of them in the Golden Book of World Records and one of them in the prized Guinness Book.

In a joint action of special task force of UP police and military intelligence, a gang of miscreants engaged in duping money from unemployed youths in the name of arranging jobs in government institutions was busted with the arrest of four including kingpin from Sarnath area on Saturday.

Farmers on Saturday organized symbolic protests for two to three hours by blocking roads at several places across the state protesting farm laws and alleged harassment of farmers in Delhi.

Relief is in store for Ghazipur village near Khanna in Punjab's Ludhiana district.

After making unsavoury remarks against Koti-Chennaya — the legendary Tuluva twin heroes — Billava community and former Union minister B Janardhan Poojary, Bharatiya Janata Party Dakshina Kannada district vice president Jagadish Adhikari has tendered an apology on Saturday.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to West Bengal on Sunday, Union oil and steel minister Dharmendra Pradhan began a three-day tour of the poll-bound state on Friday.

The Fakir Mohan University on Friday launched a new initiative — meet eminent academics and people from the corporate world — to familiarise its students with the industry and the corporate world.

A Bangladeshi ship ‘Tug Svitzer Khulna’ re-sailed at Sadhav offshore engineering company’s dry dock in Paradip after successful repair of its high-tech thrusters-based propulsion system on Thursday.

A team of experts from Rashtriya Life Saving Society India (RLSSI) and Varanashi Development and Research Foundation (VDRF) will be visiting Ballari to train 375 youths as part of a 15-day aquatic safety and rescue demo workshop. The youths will be selected through the gram panchayats, from the areas that witnessed floods last year.

Working in lines with the state’s agri-tourism policy, a two-day unique bean-to-bar chocolate making workshop was conducted at the Varanashi Organic Farms at Adyanadka village in Bantwal, about 50 km from Mangaluru, from Saturday.

Electricity taken away, the generators brought along now serve farmers in their protest camps outside Delhi. Some of these sets are owned, some on rent.

The legal teams of the Shiromani Akali Dal and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) have been meeting the families of farmers who were arrested by Delhi Police in connection with violence on Republic Day in national capital.

After reducing the annual tuition fee in unaided schools by 30%, the state government has notified two fee grievance redressal committees for Mysuru district to resolve issues arising out of its decision.

Cybercrime cases increased by an alarming 31% in Odisha in 2020 as compared to 2019. Statistics of Odisha police said altogether 1931 cybercrime cases were registered last year as against 1475 cases in 2019.

Dr Suma Nair, HoD of community medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal unveiled a mammoth 3-D ribbon image at the interact building of the college to mark World Cancer Day 2021 celebration. The 3-D art is the effort of artists Srinath Manipal and Ravi Hirebettu. Tobacco consumption causes cancer and the ribbon should serve as a reminder of this fact, Dr Nair said, adding all concerned should steer clear of tobacco.

The body of a 34-year-old woman was found hanging at her house on Panchayat Road in Silchar on Thursday evening, police said. A note was recovered from the apartment wherein she blamed her boyfriend for her suicide.