Aima Rosmy Sebastian is an Indian movie actress and dancer mainly in Malayalam movies
The country’s first digital university will come up this year
New Delhi: The country’s first digital university will come in 2023. Digital University will be a step towards more employment opportunities. According to this, it is estimated that there will be a 50% growth in the higher education sector by 2030. The digital university, which will start functioning with certificate and diploma programs from the next academic session, will also start degree courses.
At the same time, the platform ‘Samarth’ and ‘Swayam’ will also work as a part of this, which aims to build digital campuses where educational services are easily and democratically accessible to others.
BJP gets setback in Haryana; Sports Minister resigns over sex allegations
Chandigarh: Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh has resigned in the wake of a complaint filed by a woman alleging sexual harassment. A junior athletics coach made allegations of sexual harassment against the minister.
Chandigarh police registered a case based on the complaint filed on Friday. The minister resigned after the case was filed.
But Sandeep denied the allegations and alleged that an attempt was being made to tarnish his image. The minister demanded a strong investigation into the false allegations made against him. Until the results of the investigation, the responsibility of the sports department is handed over to the Chief Minister, Sandeep Singh said in his resignation.
The complainant made the allegation by calling a press conference at the Indian National Lok Dal office and demanding security. Sandeep Singh was a hockey star and the captain of the Indian national hockey team.
KSRTC bus overturns on Sabarimala road, many Ayyappa devotees injured
Pathanamthitta: A KSRTC bus overturned on the Sabarimala road near the Vilakkuvanchi, injuring several Ayyappa devotees. The bus from Pampa to Thiruvananthapuram met with an accident around 4 pm today. The injured were admitted to Pathanamthitta General Hospital and Perunad Government Hospital. No one was seriously injured. This is the third accident this season. Following the accident, traffic control was imposed on this road and the vehicles were diverted via Plapalalli Angamoozhy Chittar.
Fire in Delhi Old Age Home; Two deaths
New Delhi: Â Two people died in a fire at an old age home in Delhi’s Greater Kailash. 13 people were rescued. The fire broke out at 5.15 am today. The police and fire brigade informed that the fire has been brought under control. The cause of the fire is unclear.
The price of commercial LPG cylinders has been increased
New Delhi: Â The price of LPG cylinders has been increased in the country. It has been increased up to Rs 25 per commercial LPG cylinder. Due to the price hike, a cylinder in Delhi will be Rs 1769 from today. Domestic LPG cylinder rates have not been changed.
A bus carrying students overturned in Adimali; One death
Idukki: A bus carrying students overturned into a gorge in Adimali, Idukki, and one dead. Milhaj, a native of Malappuram, died. Milhaj’s body was shifted to Adimali Taluk Hospital.
A bus carrying students of Valanchery Regional College met with an accident. About 40 students were injured.
New Year; 50% discount on Kochi Metro; Service hours have also been extended
Kochi: Kochi Metro has extended service hours on the occasion of the New Year. This has been informed through the official Facebook page of Kochi Metro.
Kochi is ready to welcome the New Year. People are in a festive mood by organizing New Year programs and musical feasts in different parts of the city. Metro service has been extended for common people who depend on public transport on New Year’s Eve at midnight. On January 1, 2023, there will be metro service till 1.00 midnight.
Not only will the service be extended, but the Metro will charge only half the fare for the night service. Metro is offering a 50% discount on ticket fares from December 31 at 9 pm to January 1 at midnight.
Serbia to ban visa-free entry to Indians
Belgrade: There are many countries from which India can travel visa-free. Serbia was one of them. Meanwhile, Serbia has come forward with a decisive decision in foreign policy.
After a long time, Serbia has decided to ban visa-free entry to Indians. The ban will come into effect from January 1.
Until now, holders of diplomatic and official Indian passports were allowed to visit for 30 days without a visa. According to the new law, Indian passport holders will not be able to travel to Serbia without a visa from next year.
Serbia has decided to ban visa-free entry of Indian citizens following the restrictions in the common visa policy of European countries. Apart from this, control of illegal immigrants is also the main factor behind this decision. The Indian Embassy in the Serbian capital Belgrade has issued an instruction in this regard.
Recently, the UAE has also introduced reforms in the visa system. The authorities claim that the UAE government is promoting simpler visa and passport services through new reforms.
Covid: CM advise to take the precautionary dose of the vaccine
Thiruvananthapuram: The covid review meeting presided over by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan suggested that those who are over 60 years of age, those with related diseases, and the covid front workers should take the booster vaccine immediately. The meeting considered that it would be appropriate to wear masks in crowded areas, AC rooms, and public places depending on the situation.
The Chief Minister said that the new virus variant has a high spread potential and should be cautious. We need to get serious. Along with the health department, the local government department should also be vigilant. The Chief Minister said that the instructions given by the Central Government regarding Covid should be implemented in the same way.
Health Minister Veena George said that an average of 7000 tests are currently being conducted in the state. Currently, 474 cases have been reported. 72 people are in the hospital. 13 people are in the ICU. Sufficient oxygen production is taking place. Oxygen plants have been installed in all district hospitals. Minister Veena George said that the Kerala Medical Service Corporation has been instructed to provide medicines, masks, and PPE kits as required.
The minister said that the center has been requested to provide the vaccine and the covid monitoring cell has been restarted. Minister Veena George said that the Rapid Response Team met and issued guidelines and IEC has strengthened awareness.
Revenue Minister K Rajan, Local Self-Government Minister MB Rajesh, Chief Secretary, State Police Chief, and District Collectors were also present at the meeting.
