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Dreaded criminal shot dead in Assam

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Sivsagar, A dreaded criminal Bubu Knowar alias Bindo Gogoi in Upper Assam involved in at least 40 killings and part of an inter-state car lifting was shot dead in an encounter with the police in Sivasagar district in Upper Assam.
According to police, he was involved in about 40 killings which included businessmen, politicians and school teachers.
Earlier, Gogoi was arrested by Assam police in 2015 but he got freed due to lack of evidence.
Konwar’s killing has been considered a big success for Assam police on the backdrop of the renewed drive against drugs and other crimes in the state.

 

(Agencies)

From tomorrow, public allowed to travel in suburban EMUs : SRly

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Chennai, As the Tamil Nadu government announced more lockdown relaxations in Chennai and its three neighbouring districts in view of the slide in COVID cases, Southern Railway announced that members of the public will be allowed to travel on suburban EMU trains from tomorrow.

Prior to this, only essential services staffs were allowed to travel in workmen special trains. ASouthern Railway release here today said it all women passengers are permitted to travel round the clock, while male commuters not working in government, private or other offices will be allowed to travel only during non-peak hours.

The non-peak hours will be from the early hours of the day to 0700 hrs, 0930 hrs to 1630 hrs and from 1900 hrs to closing hours of the day. They will be issued only single journey tickets.

The peak hours will be 0700 to 0930 hrs, 1630 hrs to 1900 hrs.

Children below 12 years of age would be allowed to travel and has to be accompanied by women passengers.

It said staff of State/Central Govts/PSUs/High Court and other courts/Staff of private sector and other sectors with permission letter and ID cards will be allowed to travel round the clock.
Single/Return journey and season tickets will be issued to them. Commuters arriving or travelling on long-distance trains would also be issued single journey tickets on showing the train tickets.

Southern Railway appeals to all passengers using suburban train services to follow the COVID-19 protocols and those found without wearing masks inside railway premises or trains will be imposed Afine of Rs 500.

(Agencies)

Ichagarh MLA Savita Mahto met CM Hemant Soren regarding the problem of displaced people of Chandil dam Saraikela

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Jamshedpur; On Wednesday, Ichagarh MLA Savita Mahto met Chief Minister Hemant Soren at Project Bhawan in Ranchi to solve the problem of displaced people in Chandil Dam under Seraikela-Kharsawan district of Jharkhand. The MLA told the Chief Minister that the land acquisition of 116 villages in full and part of Chandil Dam has been completed till the year 2001, but the problem of rehabilitation remains the same.

MLA Savita Mahto told CM Soren that till the rehabilitated people of Chandil Dam are not rehabilitated, the water storage capacity in Chandil Dam should be kept up to 180 meters only. Recognition of the development booklet by the Water Resources Department is scheduled by March 2022, while full rehabilitation facilities are yet to be provided to the displaced families affected by the Chandil Dam.

He also demanded extension of the development booklet till March 2028. A permanent administrator should be posted in the Subarnarekha project soon. Giving assurance in this matter, the Chief Minister said that the problems of the displaced will be resolved soon. During this, JMM’s central member Rajiv Kumar Mahto Kablu was also present there.

MLA Savita Mahto said that many issues were discussed in the meeting with the CM regarding the displaced people of Swarnrekha. He told the Chief Minister that only 116 villages were to be provided rehabilitation facilities, complete arrangements for land acquisition were to be made, which are still pending. People will get justice if the rehabilitation policy is followed in letter and spirit. Certificates have been given to 300 young men and women who have received industrial training from IDTR. They should be appointed in industrial establishments on the basis of their preference.

As per the agreement, the project’s water industrial institutions are being put into practice. Arrangements were made for complete facilities and beautification at the resettlement site, so that the displaced could be settled on the vacant plot. Those who are inhabited, after checking those places, they were asked to issue residential papers. Instructions should be issued to start the government works which are lying closed in the submerged area.

Under the Rehabilitation Policy, employment has been given to the displaced members of about 700 families under the Swarnrekha project, while according to the provision provided in the revised rehabilitation policy, the eligible person of each family was to be employed. Due to the laxity of the department, the planning process is pending.

Due to lack of employment, the displaced people of the submerged area are wandering. Action should be taken to appoint eligible members of displaced families on vacant posts at the project level. Along with this, in the planning at the district level, the displaced family members were given the benefit of reservation on priority basis and demanded to be reinstated.

(Agencies)

Big dustbins to be installed in 60 different places in Hazaribagh

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Hazaribagh; To improve the cleanliness system in Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation area, nine cleaning vehicles and 60 iron dustbins were purchased at a cost of about one crore. Of these, seven cleaning tipper vehicles, a ladder machine for electrical repair, 60 iron dustbins and a dumper pliers machine for lifting them have been procured.

In this regard, Municipal Commissioner Madhavi Mishra said that due to lack of necessary cleaning equipment for the last several years, there was trouble in regular cleaning work in the city. To maintain cleanliness in the corporation area, it is necessary to have a useful cleaning machine in the corporation.

He has appealed to the residents not to throw garbage on the roads wherever. Throw the garbage in the dustbin only. Apart from this, the surrounding dustbin is filled with garbage and there is a delay in lifting it. So you should inform the corporation about it. He said that regular lifting of all the dustbins installed would be done.

60 iron dustbins will be installed at the intersections of the main roads of 36 wards of the city. A list has been sought from the ward councilors and head jamadars after selecting the place of installation of dustbins. This dustbin will take from 1100 to 2500 liters of capacity. Of these, 35 dustbins have been supplied to the corporation. Remaining dustbins will also be provided.

(Agencies)

To become an assistant professor one must have to have PhD and post graduation

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Ranchi; In Jharkhand, for the direct appointment of Assistant Professor in universities and colleges, the minimum qualification is to have passed post-graduation with at least 55 percent marks and have a PhD degree. The state government has accepted the minimum qualification for teacher appointment as stipulated in the UGC Regulations 2018.

On Tuesday, the cabinet has also approved this. In Jharkhand, now this rule will be implemented from the date of issue of notification after the approval of the Governor.

It is expected that after getting approval from the Governor, this rule will be implemented from July 1, 2021. According to the new regulation, if a candidate is also a NET pass, then he will have to have a PhD degree.

Apart from this, conditional relaxation will also be given to PhD holders before July 11, 2009 as per UGC rules. For them the PhD dissertation of the candidate has been evaluated by at least two external examiners. An open oral examination of the candidate for PhD has been conducted. The PhD work has been published in two research papers.

At least one of which is published in a reference journal. Apart from this, research paper has been presented in the seminar. Preference will be given to the appointment of such candidates, who have excellent academic record. Master’s degree in the concerned subject with 55 per cent but an equivalent grade in the point scale where the grading system is applicable. The research paper should also be included in the UGC care list.

For promotion from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and Professor, PhD will be necessary. Apart from this, co-educational activities like NSS, NCC, cultural, leadership in social work, work in administrative positions, work related to examination, research guidance etc. will be added. For candidate promotion, teacher’s participation in seminar, symposium, lecture series etc., preparation of communication material by UGC itself, silent etc., journal of research paper, publication in book, academic experience etc. will also be included.

 

(Agencies)


	            

Karnataka govt to prioritize college students, faculty, other staff for vaccination

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Bengaluru, Karnataka Health and Medical education minister Dr K Sudhkar on Thursday that considering the future of our students government has decided to accord priority for vaccination of students, faculty and non-teaching staff in UG, Diploma and ITI colleges.

In a tweet he said the data of eligible beneficiaries will be collected and vaccination camps be conducted at college premises.
On the 3rd wave, said the 2nd wave affected the youth. But that doesn’t mean the 3rd wave is affecting children. He warned that children need to be taken care of.

The technical committee already submitted a report to the government suggested and recommended to take precautionary measures well in advance, he added.

 

(Agencies)

Education Minister to interact with students regarding CBSE exams on June 25

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The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriya ‘Nishank’ will be interacting with the students through social media to address their concerns regarding the CBSE exams. The minister will interact with the students on June 25 at 4 pm.

“I am constantly receiving a lot of your messages and information. Some of your apprehensions have also been expressed in the messages you have. If you have any other query related to CBSE exams then you can send me on Twitter, Facebook or also by mail,” tweeted Pokhriyal.

“Regarding the doubts students have in their mind regarding CBSE examinations, I will try to answer you through social media on June 25, 2021, at 4:00 pm,” the tweet read.

 

The CBSE recently announced the marking scheme for the evaluation of Class 12 students after the board exams were cancelled on June 1. As per the finalised marking scheme, students will be assessed based on their marks in Class 10, 11 and 12.

The evaluation strategy will have a total of three parts – Class 10 component (30%) based on best 3 performing subjects in Board exams, Class 11 component (30%) will be based on the final exam and Class 12 component (40%) based on unit test/mid-term/Pre-board.

(Agencies)

To sell bread and eggs, Sonu Sood hops on bicycle

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The actor who has actively been helping people find Covid resources like beds, oxygen cylinders, as well as medicines, as the country battles the second wave of Covid-19. 

Sonu Sood has begun his mobile ‘Sonu Sood Supermarket’. In an appeal to support small businesses, the actor shared a video of himself selling eggs and bread and other confectionery products. In the funny video, he is seen perched on a bicycle sharing details and prices of the products he’s selling. 

He goes on to announce the price of the items he’s carrying in several bags tied to the bicycle and calls his business a ‘hit’. Before concluding the video, Sood says he’ll charge extra for home delivery. He captioned the video, “Free home delivery. 1 bread free with every 10 eggs.

The actor says that, “It has been 19 years since my first film ‘Shaheed-E-Azam’ released. It took me 19 years to find the right role of my life, which I am doing today and I am glad that God is the director of this real film. Today, when I bring smiles to people’s faces, that is the biggest achievement I have till date. I want to thank God for connecting me with the real role that I wanted to play in my life,” 

(Agencies)

Tarak mehta ka ooltah chasma’s Nattu Kaka aka Ghanshyam Nayak diagnosed with cancer

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TMKOC; Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is one of the longest-running and loved shows on the small screen. The viewers are fans of not just the plot and the comedy but also the actors who are seen playing crucial roles like Tarak Mehta, Jethalal, Dayaben, etc. Every now and then, they look for any new update related to the cast of the show. Actor Ghanshyam Nayak, who is known for portraying Nattu Kaka in the show recently revealed that he has been diagnosed with cancer. The 77-year-old actor said that it was in April when spots were discovered in his neck during the positron emission tomography scanning of his throat. After this, he began his chemotherapy and amid the treatment, he has flown to Daman, Gujarat to shoot a special scene of TMKOC.

His son Vikas told Dainik Bhaskar in an interview, “In April, we did a positron emission tomography scanning of his neck, in which again some spots were found. He did not have any discomfort or pain in any way. But we did not want to take any risk, because of that we have started his chemotherapy sessions again. This treatment is being done from the same hospital and doctor he has earlier had his treatments from .Papa is completely fine, just once a month we take him to the hospital for the session will get a PET scan done again next month. I hope those spots are gone.”

 

(Agencies)

 

Ambani Promises to Put ‘India’ on World Solar Map; to Invest Rs 75,000 Cr

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Reliance Industries, India’s most valuable company has made several announcements across its telecom, retail and oil-to-chemicals business during RIL AGM.  “As one of the biggest energy markets in the world, India will play a leading role in transforming the global energy landscape,” said Mukesh Ambani. Reliance Foundation launched five missions to fight Covid-19 – Mission Oxygen, Mission COVID Infra, Mission Anna Seva, Mission Employee Care, and Mission Vaccine Suraksha, said Nita Ambani.  

“India faced an acute shortage of oxygen as soon as COVID cases began to surge earlier this year. Traditionally, we have never produced medical grade liquid oxygen. Yet when the need arose, we repurposed our Jamnagar refinery within days, to produce high-purity medical grade liquid oxygen and, within two weeks, we ramped up production to a massive 1100 Metric Tonnes per day,” said Nita Ambani. The oil-to-chemical conglomerate has been conducting its annual shareholding meeting virtually since last year due to corona virus pandemic. All eyes are on the new 5G smartphone that is expected to be launched on June 24, according to reports.”

Some talk on progress of 5G launch and launch of handset in collaboration with Google may be made,” said Deepak Jasani, head of retail research at HDFC Securities.  The company may also unveil a new affordable laptop — Jio Book laptop during the 44th AGM. The company has earlier fixed June 14 as record date for dividend for FY2021. The dividend, if declared at the AGM, will be paid within a week from the conclusion of the AGM, the company said. To fight against COVID-19 pandemic which has severely affected the country in last one year, Reliance Industries has taken several initiatives — from setting up a hospital to ramping up the oxygen supply. Its latest venture is the authorization of a tapeworm drug that has potential to treat novel coronavirus infection, mentioned the annual report. While investors are eagerly awaiting major announcements from the oil to chemicals business, shareholders will keenly observe the event for more clarity on the progress and timing of inducting of new strategic investors.

 

(Agencies)