The city's recent sporadic COVID-19 cases have gradually diminished and most of the new cases were detected in the centers, said Meng Xianghong, deputy mayor of Shijiazhuang, at a press conference. … [Read more...] about North China’s Shijiazhuang sets up 458 quarantine centers to curb COVID-19
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Beijing-Chengde high-speed rail set to begin operations
BEIJING -- A high-speed railway connecting Beijing with Chengde, a popular summer destination approximately 230 km north of the Chinese capital, will be put into operation on Jan 22, the China State Railway Group Co Ltd (China Railway) announced on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Beijing-Chengde high-speed rail set to begin operations
Egypt extends state of emergency for 3 months amid “dangerous” health, security conditions
Egypt has been suffering terrorist attacks, which killed hundreds of policemen and soldiers in remote North Sinai Province and later spread to big cities including Cairo and Alexandria, since the military ouster of former President Mohamed Morsi in 2013. … [Read more...] about Egypt extends state of emergency for 3 months amid “dangerous” health, security conditions
Final electoral roll for districts released
District Collector and District Election Officer K. Vijayakarthikeyan released the electoral roll in the presence of representatives from various political parties at the Collectorate, a release said. A total of 11,88,733 voters were women and 11,63,767 were men. The remaining 285 voters were from the third gender. … [Read more...] about Final electoral roll for districts released
Road Safety Month celebrations begin
In Coimbatore Corporation limits, the celebrations were organised by the Transport Department in association with the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC). Sources said that the Regional Transport Officers – Central, South, West and North – and the Coimbatore City Police officers distributed roses to motorists who were not wearing helmet on two-wheelers and seat-belts on cars to insist that they adhere to the road safety rules. Those found wearing helmets and seat-belts were congratulated with chocolates. This awareness event was conducted at Nava India and Lakshmi Mills junctions in the city, the sources said. … [Read more...] about Road Safety Month celebrations begin