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  • Cold: Rain-snowfall in Himachal amid Orange Alert, temperature dropped by three to four degrees

    Cold: Rain-snowfall in Himachal amid Orange Alert, temperature dropped by three to four degrees

    Shimla. Amid the orange alert, Himachal Pradesh received heavy rains in the early hours of Wednesday, while the mountains turned white once again. Cold is being felt once again in Himachal due to rain and snowfall. There has been fresh snowfall in Dhundi area near Atal Tunnel Rohtang, due to which only four by four vehicles are being sent from Solang barrier towards Sissu.

    Due to the changed weather due to the activation of Western Disturbance, a decrease of three to four degrees has been registered in the maximum temperature of the state. The Meteorological Center Shimla has predicted bad weather in Himachal till April 22.

  • Congress leader’s vehicle crushed scooty rider, misbehaved with people and showed haughtiness

    Congress leader’s vehicle crushed scooty rider, misbehaved with people and showed haughtiness

    Parallax. In a road accident on Wednesday morning in Taropka falling under Lamblu area of district Hamirpur, a scooty rider was badly injured after being hit by a Scorpio vehicle. The condition of the scooter rider is said to be very critical. With the help of the local people, he was taken to Hamirpur Medical College.

    According to the information, the Scorpio vehicle HP 12K-9191 hit the Scooty HP 74A-4385 strongly in Taropka. In this, Baloh resident Sanjeev Kumar riding on the scooty was seriously injured. This Scorpio vehicle is said to belong to Congress leader and State President of Unorganized Workers Congress, who was himself present in the vehicle.

    If eyewitnesses are to be believed, the Congress leader also misbehaved with the people and also showed arrogance of his money. People have complained about this to SP Hamirpur. The police is investigating the case On the other hand, till the writing of the news, the condition of the injured in Hamirpur hospital is said to be critical.

  • Polyhouses will become a major source of income for the farmers of the state Dhami government approved Rs 304 crore

    Polyhouses will become a major source of income for the farmers of the state Dhami government approved Rs 304 crore

    Dehradun. The Dhami government of the state has taken a big step in the direction of employment generation in the hilly areas of the state. Under this, there is a plan to provide employment to more than one lakh farmers through polyhouses in the state. In the state cabinet meeting held last day, the Dhami government has made its intentions clear by approving the Rs 304 crore scheme for polyhouses.

    Chief Minister Dhami is continuously working seriously for how to increase employment opportunities in the hilly areas of the state. He has also shown his commitment through various public forums that on the lines of Himachal Pradesh, agriculture and horticulture should be made a source of employment in the hilly districts of the state. Now in this episode, the state government has taken a big decision regarding the poly house.

    Under this, it has been decided to plan for the cultivation of vegetables and flowers in cluster-based small polyhouses (Naturally Ventilated) in the state. Under the scheme of NABARD, Rs 304 crore has been approved by the state cabinet for the establishment of 17648 polyhouses of 100 square meter size based on cluster, in which 70 percent subsidy will be given to the farmers. Under this, about 01 lakh farmers of the state will get direct/indirect means of self-employment as well as increase in their income, which will improve the social and economic level and migration to hilly areas will also decrease. . Along with this, the production of vegetables will increase by 15 percent and the production of flowers by 25 percent.

  • Delhi Police busts interstate drug syndicate, seizes 52 kg of ganja

    Delhi Police busts interstate drug syndicate, seizes 52 kg of ganja

    New Delhi (IANS) | With the arrest of a 28-year-old man, the Delhi Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted an interstate drug syndicate and recovered around 52 kg of marijuana stashed in the back seat and a space under the trunk of a car. The accused has been identified as Neeraj Kumar, a resident of Bhojpur in Bihar.

    According to the police, information was received regarding the delivery of a consignment of narcotics (Ganja) and it was also established that the consignment was going in a Toyota Corolla car.

    Special Commissioner of Police (Crime Branch) Ravindra Singh Yadav said, through extensive surveillance, the suspect was traced and his route from Odisha to Delhi was chalked out. It was established that he commuted regularly but the registration numbers of the suspected cars could not be established. Through more inputs, the same was closely tracked and it was established that the consignment was bound to reach the area of Bhalswa.

    Accordingly, one team chased the car and another team laid a trap on the service road near Bhalswa Lake and intercepted the suspected Toyota Corolla car.

    The driver of the car has been arrested, said the Special Commissioner of Police. On examination of the car, it was found that the trunk of the car is smaller than its normal size. In addition, there is a hidden space under the rear seat covered with a wooden plate, which was fixed with screws. It was specifically designed for the purpose of concealing prohibited material.

    After removing the wooden plate, around 52 kg of marijuana (ganja) was recovered from the cavity of the car, the officer said.

    During interrogation, it was revealed that Chandan alias Arvind Kumar (purchaser/receiver) had given a Toyota Corolla car to Neeraj and directed him to meet at Phulbani, Odisha.

    Thereafter, Chandan went to Phulbani by train to buy ganja and fix a deal with a supplier, the official said. Neeraj reached Phulbani by road in the above mentioned car and handed over to Chandan.

    The car was loaded with ganja and it was handed over to Neeraj to be supplied at different places in Delhi.

    Chandan also returned to Delhi by train and shared the location on his mobile phone to hand over the same car to accused Neeraj, the officer said. However, Neeraj was caught after reaching Delhi.

    –IANS

  • Karti Chidambaram’s property worth Rs 11 crore seized, ED made a big deal

    Karti Chidambaram’s property worth Rs 11 crore seized, ED made a big deal

    New Delhi. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached assets worth Rs 11.04 crore of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in the INX money laundering case. This information was given in an official statement here. The ED said that one of the four attached properties is an immovable property located in Coorg district of Karnataka. A provisional order has been issued against Karti under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the statement said. Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, is the sitting MP from Sivagangai Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu and was arrested by both the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and ED in the INX case.
    The case pertains to alleged receipt of illegal funds directly or indirectly from INX Media Pvt Ltd, which was cleared by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) during his father’s tenure as Union Finance Minister in the then United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government. approval was received. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday attached assets worth Rs 11.04 crore of Congress MP Karti Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case. The ED said that one of the four attached properties is an immovable property located in Coorg district of Karnataka. The statement said that a provisional order has been issued against Karti under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
    Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, is the sitting MP from Sivagangai Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu. And he was arrested by both CBI and ED in INX case. The matter pertains to money received directly or indirectly from INX Media Private Limited. It had received Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval during his father P Chidambaram’s tenure as Union Finance Minister in the UPA government.
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    A private company was setting up a 1980 MW thermal power plant at Mansa in Punjab. Its responsibility was given to a Chinese company. It is alleged that this project was getting delayed. To speed up the work, Chinese professionals were brought to Mansa. Visa was arranged for them by a person from Chennai with the help of some of his colleagues. The rules were ignored in this. A total of 263 project visas were issued. Not only this, this private company wrote a letter to the Home Ministry and requested to re-issue visas to all these visa holders. Its approval was also received in a month. It is alleged that a person from Chennai demanded a bribe of Rs 50 lakh with the help of his associates. It is alleged that Mansa’s private company sent this bribe to Chennai through a fake bill of a company in Mumbai.

  • Stray dogs attacked a minor who went for defecation

    Stray dogs attacked a minor who went for defecation

    New Delhi (IANS) | A 14-year-old boy was attacked by 8 to 10 stray dogs in Rangpuri area when he had gone to defecate near his house. An official gave this information on Tuesday. A police official said that the minor sustained injuries all over his body and is undergoing treatment at Safdarjung Hospital. This incident took place on Monday morning around 7.30 am.

    Earlier in the month of March in the city, two brothers Anand and Aditya were killed by stray dogs in the forest area near their house.

    Police said, there were several injury marks on his body which appeared to be due to animal bite. It was later learned that there are many stray dogs in the forest area which often attack goats and pigs.

    –IANS

  • ACF Soumya Ranjan’s death, court summons wife, DFO, cook

    ACF Soumya Ranjan’s death, court summons wife, DFO, cook

    Paralakhemundi: Nearly two years after the the mysterious death of Paralakhemundi Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, the SDJM court here has summoned wife Bidya Bharati Panda, DFO Sangram Keshari Behera and cook Manmath Kumbha in connection with the case.

    The three have been asked to appear before the court of the Paralakhemundi SDJM in Odisha’s Gajapati district on April 27.

    Hearing a petition filed by deceased ACF’s father Abhiram Mohapatra, the court directed the three to appear before it. Trial will be held in connection with murder and criminal conspiracy charges against them, sources said.

    After studying the petition, statements recorded and other documents, the court felt that the allegations of murder and criminal conspiracy are worth trial. On this basis, the court issued summons and directed the three to appear before it.

    It may be noted here that on the night of July 11, 2021, ACF Soumya Ranjan had sustained serious burn injuries while his wife was at home. He was admitted to the MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur with 90 per cent burns. Later, he was shifted to a private hospital in Cuttack where he succumbed to the injuries during treatment on July 13.

    A day after the incident, on the basis of the family members’ allegations, Paralakhemundi police had registered a case of murder against the ACF’s widow Panda, DFO Behera and cook Kumbha under IPC Sections 302 and 120 (b). The case was subsequently probe by the Crime Branch

    On October 8, 2021, Crime Branch gave clean chit to DFO Behera and cook Manmath Kumbh, but booked his wife Bidya Bharati under sections 304-A (causing death by negligence) and 285 (negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible matter) of IPC.

    It termed the incident as an ‘accidental death’ making it clear that Sangram Keshari Behera and Manmath Kumbh had no role in it. The Crime Branch reportedly said it found no evidence of relation between the DFO and Bidya Bharati during the probe.

  • Odisha To Launch ‘Vacation Education’ For School Students During Summer Holiday

    Odisha To Launch ‘Vacation Education’ For School Students During Summer Holiday

    Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has chalked out a novel plan for launching a new learning programme for the school students during the forthcoming summer vacation for the first time in the state.

    Giving this information, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said that this vacation education programme will be unique and first of its kind in the state. The programme will immensely benefit the students in their career.

    A special syllabus has been prepared for this learning programme, which is scheduled to commence from may 4. The students of a particular class will be split into different groups. The activities of every group will be monitored by a teacher.

    The teacher concerned will discuss with the students and their parents over phone to keep track of the progress made in studies. They will find out whether the students are studying the lessons as per the vacation syllabus specially prepared for the purpose.

    The aim is to keep the students engaged with their studies even during vacation and stop them from wasting their time. The summer vacation will be properly utilised by the students which will benefit them in the long run, sources said.

  • Odisha Govt Appoints New I&PR Director Months Away From Polls

    Odisha Govt Appoints New I&PR Director Months Away From Polls

    Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the twin polls in 2024, the Odisha government on Tuesday appointed IAS officer Saroj Kumar Samal as Information and Public Relations (I&PR) director.

    He will replace Indramani Tripathy, who will now serve as Additional Secretary, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department while continuing as Director of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI), a notification released by General Administration Department said.

    The government also declared that the post of I&PR Director is equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Joint Secretary in IAS cadre of the state.

    Samal and Tripathy, both Odisha Administrative Officers, were promoted to the IAS cadre in 2022.

  • 3 bodies found from home in Bargarh; threat of murder

    3 bodies found from home in Bargarh; threat of murder

    Bargarh: In a gruesome incident, three members of a family, including two women, were found dead in a pool of blood inside a house at a village in Bheden area of Odisha’s Bargarh district on Tuesday

    The incident took place at Akhiphuta village under the jurisdiction of Bheden police station in the western Odisha district. The mutilated bodies of a man and his two wives were recovered form the house, sources said. The bodies had deep injury marks.

    After being informed, a team of police personnel rushed to the spot and launched an investigation.

    While the three were suspected to have been murdered by some assailants, police said probe is underway to ascertain the circumstances that led to the incident.

    The deceased were identified as Tankadhar Sahu and his two wives – Madhavi and Droupadi. Further details are awaited.