Новости за 17.06.2022

The Union ministry of tribal affairs has asked the Odisha government to submit utilisation certificates (UCs) and statement of expenditure for 2021-22 post-matric scholarship funds.The Centre last year had released Rs 149.16 crore (75%) of the total expenditure of Rs 198.

Scamsters recently used the photographs of three government officials, including the chief advisor in the chief minister’s office (CMO), and tried to dupe their colleagues into paying money.

The forest department on Thursday formed a four-member investigation team to probe the death of an elephant, which died of gunshot injuries, and recovery of skeletal remains of three elephants from Athagarh forest in Cuttack district.

Maintaining that there were irregularities in awarding contracts by Tangedco, BJP state president K Annamalai demanded a white paper from the state government on the contracts.“DMK can manage to avoid action until they are in power.

The Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) has set up the plastic bottle recycling kiosk at the Old Bus Stand here on Thursday.

City police commissioner V Balakrishnan on Thursday said foot patrolling system would come into force from Friday evening to improve visible policing and relationship with the public.

Fuel traders here have raised their concern over scarcity of petrol and diesel. The crisis may not only disrupt the supply chain, leading to price rise of all essential commodities, it may also trigger panic buying and hoarding of fuel, they said.

India’s ties with Middle East countries are strong and it will not suffer due to the recent remarks made by a suspended BJP leader about Prophet Muhammad, Union minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan said here on Thursday.

Active Covid cases in the state have been slowly increasing for the past fortnight, climbing from less than 100 around June 1 to 177 on Thursday, even as health experts advised people not to panic as the new cases are mostly mild, with hospitalisation needed in very few instances.

The much-awaited southwest monsoon set foot in the state on Thursday bringing rain in some coastal pockets and pulling down the mercury level by several notches.

AAP Rajya Sabha MP and city industrialist Sanjeev Arora met Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi to discuss about the progress of infrastructural projects underway in Ludhiana and Punjab and also apprised the minister about the projects which are

More than a week after it was released into an enclosure for rewilding along with its preys (two rabbits) at Mathirimattam in Manambolly forest range in AnamalaiTiger Reserve (ATR), the male tiger cub hunted its first prey – one of the mammals - on Tuesday.

While the summer heat is unbearable for many, it is like living inside the oven for around 400-450 tiny tots who are enrolled in the 12 anganwadi centres in the city limits as the centres have no power connection.

Hanging fire for the past 14 years, the Atal Apartments scheme got a mixed response from the public as the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) conducted a draw of lots for flats to be constructed under the scheme, at Nehru Sidhant Kendra on Thursday.

The residents of Chinnatirupathi have urged the Salem Municipal Corporation (SMC) to relay the road in their area as its condition has deteriorated at several places. K Gnanaraj, one of the residents, said the SMC had dug up the road two years ago to lay pipelines for underground drainage.

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal (BD) activists on Thursday staged dharna and demonstration at several places in the city in protest against the violence and attacks on Hindus in different places in the state.

The library of Punjabi Sahit Academy, which currently has 60,614 books including manuscripts, rare books, journals, and theses, has come a long way since the 1980s when it only had 6,000 books.

People of the Sikh community praised the efforts of the state government and the Special Investigation Team (SIT) for a breakthrough into the murder of 127 people in 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Kanpur.

Ludhiana police have booked three inmates of a jail for allegedly carrying more than 100 intoxicant tablets and intoxicating powder in their private parts. The accused were identified as Sahil, Anshu and Sonu Singh.

Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases, there are around 1.5 lakh eligible persons who are yet to get the second dose of vaccine. Civil surgeon Dr S P Singh confirmed that there are around 1.5 lakh persons who are eligible for second dose and are yet to get the same.

The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) has pasted a notice at the 40-room three-storey hostel of the mastermind and main accused of June 3 violence Hayat Zafar Hashmi’s step mother Shahida Zafar located in Kakadeo Coaching Mandi.

The district administration has beefed up security at sensitive pockets particularly in Parade and its adjoining areas ahead of Friday prayers.

Demonstrations were held in Auraiya and Unnao districts on Thursday regarding the government’s short-term recruitment scheme, Agnipath’.In Auraiya, more than 50 youths gathered in front of the district hospital on Thursday afternoon in protest against the scheme.

With their mood lifted after a convincing 48-run win over South Africa in the third Twenty20 at Visakhapatnam, a resurgent India will look to sustain the momentum at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday.