Ajit Jogi’s son arrested for allegedly lying in election affidavit
Amit Jogi, former MLA from Chhattisgarh state, was arrested for giving false information in his 2013 election affidavit.
The case was filed by Sameera Paikra, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate who lost against him in 2013.
The police said that the former MLA had lied about his date of birth certificate.
Ajit Jogi is a former chief minister of the state and his son had won his campaign from the Marwahi Assembly seat in 2013.
Millions evacuated along US East Coast as Category 5 hurricane Dorian expected to make a landfall
The second strongest recorded hurricane in Atlantic struck Bahamas on September 2nd and claimed one life and as many as 13,000 houses may have been severely damaged or destroyed.
The storm is moving towards the eastern coast of the United States where around a million people have been ordered to evacuate in the states of Florida, South Carolina and Georgia.
It has been forecast that Dorian will remain a hurricane for the next five days.
Growth in eight core sectors dives according to government data
The eight sectors of oal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity dropped to 2.1% in July against 7.3% growth during the same period last year,
Between the months of April and July, these sectors grew at by 3% compared to 5.9% during the same period in the previous year.
These eight sectors comprise 40.27% of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production.
Fire at ONGC plan in Navi Mumbai kills four people
The fire broke out at at a plant of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation in Navi Mumbai on September 3rd.
A total number of four people were killed and three were injured in the incident.
The fire broke out in a stormwater drainage at an oil and gas processing plant in Uran area and it had no impact on oil processing, while gas was diverted to Hazira plant in Gujarat,