<p>In your evening news brief, From The Newsroom, Bird flu reported at 12 epicentres in four states; Bidding for the sixth round of spectrum auction will start from March 1; Petrol price near all-time high and a 50-year old woman was murdered after allegedly being gangraped by a priest, his disciple and another person in Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p dir="ltr">A 50-year old woman was murdered after allegedly being gangraped by a priest, his disciple and another person in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun district.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Police said that the woman had gone to pay obeisance at a temple on Sunday night when the priest, his disciple and another person gangraped her and they then dumped her body in front of her house.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Two persons were arrested. The priest, however, continued to be at large, the police said.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Petrol price today neared all-time high after state-owned fuel retailers hiked rates after a nearly month-long hiatus.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Petrol price was raised by 26 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies.</p>.<p dir="ltr">After this increase, petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 83.97 per litre from Rs 83.71 previously.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Diesel rates rose to Rs 74.12 per litre from Rs 73.87.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Bidding for the sixth round of spectrum auction for radiowaves worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore will start from March 1, according to a notice issued by the government today.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Union Cabinet had approved a proposal for the auction of 2,251.25 Megahertz (MHz) of spectrum worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore at the base price on December 17, 2020.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Department of Telecom (DoT) has fixed January 12 for the pre-bid conference and last date for seeking clarification to the notice on January 28.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Centre has today said that Avian Influenza, or the bird flu outbreak, has been reported at 12 epicentres in four states -- Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh -- and advisories have been issued to contain further spread of the infection in poultry ducks, crows and migratory birds.</p>.<p dir="ltr">In a statement, the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that other states have been asked to keep a vigil on any unusual mortality amongst birds.</p>
<p>In your evening news brief, From The Newsroom, Bird flu reported at 12 epicentres in four states; Bidding for the sixth round of spectrum auction will start from March 1; Petrol price near all-time high and a 50-year old woman was murdered after allegedly being gangraped by a priest, his disciple and another person in Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p dir="ltr">A 50-year old woman was murdered after allegedly being gangraped by a priest, his disciple and another person in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun district.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Police said that the woman had gone to pay obeisance at a temple on Sunday night when the priest, his disciple and another person gangraped her and they then dumped her body in front of her house.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Two persons were arrested. The priest, however, continued to be at large, the police said.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Petrol price today neared all-time high after state-owned fuel retailers hiked rates after a nearly month-long hiatus.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Petrol price was raised by 26 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies.</p>.<p dir="ltr">After this increase, petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 83.97 per litre from Rs 83.71 previously.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Diesel rates rose to Rs 74.12 per litre from Rs 73.87.</p>.<p dir="ltr">Bidding for the sixth round of spectrum auction for radiowaves worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore will start from March 1, according to a notice issued by the government today.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Union Cabinet had approved a proposal for the auction of 2,251.25 Megahertz (MHz) of spectrum worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore at the base price on December 17, 2020.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Department of Telecom (DoT) has fixed January 12 for the pre-bid conference and last date for seeking clarification to the notice on January 28.</p>.<p dir="ltr">The Centre has today said that Avian Influenza, or the bird flu outbreak, has been reported at 12 epicentres in four states -- Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh -- and advisories have been issued to contain further spread of the infection in poultry ducks, crows and migratory birds.</p>.<p dir="ltr">In a statement, the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying said that other states have been asked to keep a vigil on any unusual mortality amongst birds.</p>
