Новости за 18.06.2022

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Congress on Friday afternoon criticised the Centre’s newly announced Agnipath scheme which has triggered violent protests by defence service aspirants across the country.JMM called the scheme a conscious attempt by the ruling BJP to militarise Indian society.

The Chinese national who illegally stayed in India since July 2020 and ran a club in Greater Noida for Chinese expats during this period was on Friday taken into custody by Noida police after a local court granted a three-day remand.

Monsoon or not, sewage from houses floods the two-acre commercial plot near Sorkha village and overflows on to the main road connecting sectors 80 and 112 through the year. There is no proper drainage system in the area, residents said on Friday.

At least 15 youths were arrested and 225 booked after they obstructed traffic on the Yamuna Expressway for about an hour and attacked a police team with stones during a protest against the Centre’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme on Friday.

After experiencing a heat spell for days, the city received showers on Friday early morning, which helped bring down the maximum temperature to 37.2°C — three notches below normal. Gurgaon recorded a maximum temperature of 41.4°C on Thursday.