Новости за 02.08.2021

Dey, a native of Balasore, was staying in Bhubaneswar. People of his constituency fondly call him ‘Dada’. He had joined Communist Party of India (CPI) in 1971 and continued in the party till 1994.

The officials issued challans worth Rs 1 lakh. The shopkeepers were given strict warning for not repeating the mistake and they will get couple of days for payment of this challan amount.

The prolonged work -from-home and long working hours, salary cut, online classes of children, illness in families since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic for one-and-a-half year has taken a heavy toll on mental health of working women.

Commuters from Kerala held a protest at the interstate border at Talapady after people from the neighbouring state were not allowed to enter Dakshina Kannada district on Monday

Odisha's Covid-19 toll on Monday rose to 6,033 after 67 more patients succumbed to the infection, while 1,032 fresh cases pushed the tally to 9,79,737, a health department official said.

A meeting called by Akal Takht jathedar a week ago on the issue of sacrilege incidents, in which former IG Ranbir Singh Khattra was specially invited, continues to generate heat even after a week. The meeting has led to more questions about the purpose behind it and the veracity of certain claims made in it.

The NSCN (IM) has called for a 12-hour closure of shops and business establishments in Nagaland from Monday midnight to Tuesday noon in protest against the Centre’s failure to convert the Framework Agreement signed six years ago on August 3 into a final settlement.

Yogendra Sharma was re-elected as Federation of Noida Residents Welfare Associations (Fonrwa) president for the second consecutive term on Sunday.

Police on Saturday night arrested a man for allegedly molesting a minor at Brahmajan tea garden in Assam’s Gohpur in Biswanath district.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has been charged with attempt to murder in an FIR by the officer in-charge of Vairengte police station, invited Mizoram police to arrest him if it helped resolve the decades-old boundary dispute between the two states.

Six days after the flare-up on the disputed border in which six Assam policemen were shot dead by Mizoram police, the chief ministers of the two states on Sunday — also International Friendship Day — buried the hostility and talked peace as Union home minister Amit Shah personally launched a fresh initiative to settle the row once and for all.

While Karnataka has heightened surveillance along the border with Maharashtra, officials in the border district of Belagavi say the task is a difficult one and the key in preventing the spread of the virus is to inoculate all eligible people in border villages.

A new mother with a 45-day-old baby in her arms who was waiting for a bus to go back home with her husband and mother on Saturday night received a surprise when the Karnataka bus corporation operated a special service from Muddebihal to Narayanapur in Hunasagi taluk in — a distance of about 30km — in Vijayapura district just before midnight.

It is a cool slice of Tamil Nadu’s legislative history that has almost been forgotten. The Tamil Nadu assembly last met in Ooty in 1959 for ten days from April 20. Arranmore Palace, once the home of the Maharaja of Jodhpur, (now known the government guest house Tamizhagam) was the venue.

Three people were beaten to death and their bodies dumped into the river near a village under Khamar police station limits. While one body was retrieved from the river, the other two are yet to be recovered. Khamar police have detained seven persons in this connection.

Assam’s violent clash with Mizoram on the inter-state border has brought fierce critics of chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to rally around him in the time of crisis.

Malls and shopping complexes are getting ready to once again throw the doors open to the public in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack from Monday. Sanitisation drive is underway inside malls which will allow regulated number of customers and only those who have been fully vaccinated. Cinema halls, however, will take some time to reopen as there are no new releases while restaurants said they will have to tread cautiously as the fear of Covid is still there.

Bhubaneswar added 318 new cases against 317 recoveries, taking the active cases close to 2,500. In the second wave alone, the city has added 65,000 cases in a span of five months. With the state’s total Covid count inching close to 10 lakh, the capital’s one lakh infections means it is home to 10% of the overall cases. The city’s Covid fatalities also crossed 800 on Sunday.