Новости за 21.04.2021

Sixteen-year-old Aniruddha Saralatthaya of Nidle village in Dharmasthala has been named the 31st head of Shiroor Mutt, one of the eight (Ashta) Madhwa mutts of Udupi.

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri has decided to vaccinate the servitors and their family members, aged 18 or above, before Rath Yatra on July 12.

The case tally in the state touched 10.25 lakh, and the toll reached 13,252.

Janaki and Naveen, medical students from Kerala’s Thrissur Medical College, who were targetted through a hate campaign for their Rasputin dance which went viral on the internet, are getting support from in this coastal city.

With the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ICSE) scrapping Class X boards for 2021, a group of students from city schools assembled at Naveen Niwas here on Tuesday to seek clarity on Class X exam to be conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE).

Former Assam chief minister and veteran Congress leader Bhumidhar Barman was cremated with full state honours at his native place in Belsor, Nalbari district, in presence of hundreds of people who had assembled to bid adieu to their beloved leader.

The prisons directorate has issued guidelines to jail superintendents to strictly prevent access of contraband, including mobile phones, tobacco, liquor and marijuana to inmates.

With BJD president and chief minister Naveen Patnaik announcing that his party will not hold rallies or meetings in Pipili ahead of the May 13 byelection, the party plans to focus on door to door campaigning.

Covid tests are burning holes in pockets of those seeking an RT-PCR screening as private facilities have been charging beyond Rs 500, the limit set by the state health department in April this year.

Day temperature in 12 towns was between 40 and 42 degree Celsius on Tuesday.

Assam on Tuesday re-clamped 50% attendance rule in classes from upper primary to university level, including technical colleges, in districts having more than 100 active Covid-19 cases and ordered online teaching for pre-primary to lower primary level classes, which have been already closed down since Monday.

Odisha has seen a big jump in export turnover in 2020-21 compared to the previous fiscal despite the adverse impact of Covid-19.

Metals major Vedanta Limited on Tuesday offered to support the Centre and various states, including Tamil Nadu, in their fight against Covid-19, by supplying around 1,000 tonnes per day (tpd) or 920 kilolitres of oxygen from its Sterlite Copper premises in Tuticorin .

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has entered a statement into the Congressional record to recognise April as ‘Sikh appreciation and awareness month' in his home state of Illinois.

The city’s medical infrastructure was in a precarious position on Tuesday, with all its 233 ventilator beds occupied and only two of the 491 ICU beds available for Covid-19 patients.

The state government on Tuesday reached out to religious leaders, seeking their cooperation to bring down the surge in Covid-19 cases. The government banned religious congregations and temple festivals from April10 and announced total lockdown on Sundays.