

BJP chief Nadda may visit Lucknow on January 21
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 09:01 AM IST
He is expected to also meet ministers, MPs and MLAs to discuss issued related with the government and the organisation

Hindu non-profit org Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat contributes Rs1 crore for Ram Mandir
By Pawan Dixit
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:54 AM IST
The VHP’s nationwide campaign, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Ram Mandir Nidhi Samarpan Abhiyan, for the construction of Ram Mandir started on January 15 and will continue till February 27

News updates from Hindustan Times: SC-appointed farm laws panel to meet today
By hindustantimes.com
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:52 AM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 9am. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Schools for class 10, 12 resume in Tamil Nadu: All you need to know
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:50 AM IST
Strict Covid-19 protocols have been put into place by school authorities for Cass 10 and 12 students.

Indian American organizations urge Supreme Court to give bail to Sanjiv Bhatt
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:47 AM IST
Senior Congress leader and former minister Shashi Tharoor said he was “outraged by the injustice meted out” to Bhatt. The top court has scheduled a bail hearing for Bhatt on January 22.

This monsoon, IMD to begin special forecast for rain-fed areas
By Jayashree Nandi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:31 AM IST
IMD will also use a multi-model ensemble forecast (a combination of different models) for the first time to predict monsoon rains this year

Farmer’s protest: Delhi’s Singhu, Tikri borders remain completely blocked
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:27 AM IST
Apart from Chilla and Ghazipur borders, seven borders that continue to remain completely blocked, are Singhu, Tikri, Auchandi, Jharoda, Piao Maniyari, and Mangesh borders

Second phase of panchayat polls in Himachal Pradesh today
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:14 AM IST
In the first phase, 1,227 panchayats went to polls on Sunday. Electoral Officer Sanjeev Mahajan said a voter turnout of over 70 per cent was recorded in the first round.

Bird flu confirmed in 5 states for poultry, culling operations underway
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:13 AM IST
The central team formed for monitoring the situation in the affected areas of the country is visiting the bird flu affected sites.

Dense fog reported from most northern states; temperature likely to drop
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:12 AM IST
Due to the change in wind direction, minimum temperatures are likely to fall by 2 to 4°C during the next three days, leading to cold wave conditions

Delhi’s temperature set to drop further, air to improve: IMD
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2021 08:44 AM IST
The AQI in Delhi on Monday was 372, categorised as "very poor", a minor increase from 347 the previous day, according to Central Pollution Control Board

Supreme Court-appointed panel on farm laws to hold first meeting on Tuesday
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2021 07:47 AM IST
The Supreme Court had on January 12 stayed the implementation of the three laws, against which farmers are protesting at Delhi borders for over 50 days now.

13 killed, 6 injured after being run over by truck in Gujarat's Surat
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2021 09:03 AM IST
"All the deceased are labourers and they hail from Rajasthan," the news agency reported quoting police.

Transfer pleas on ‘love jihad’ law to Supreme Court: UP govt tells Allahabad HC
By Abraham Thomas, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2021 07:05 AM IST
The state government made the disclosure before the high court on Monday during the hearing of a bunch of pleas against the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020.

LIVE: SC panel on farm laws to begin work on January 19
By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2021 06:45 AM IST
On Monday, the Centre postponed the tenth round of talks between its representatives and farmers to January 20. Earlier it was scheduled for today.