BJP condemns L-G's remark
The BJP on Thursday condemned Lt Governor Tejendra Khanna’s comment on north Indians’ tendency to violate laws saying that it was statements like these which had led to the current unrest in Mumbai.
By HS Bartwal | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 07, 2008 08:24 PM IST
The BJP on Thursday condemned Lt Governor Tejendra Khanna’s comment on north Indians’ tendency to violate laws saying that it was statements like these which had led to the current unrest in Mumbai.
“He is a representative of the Constitution and must not make such remarks.He must withdraw comment failing which action must be initiated against him,” party spokesman Rajiv Pratap Rudy stated.
Janata curfew, weekend lockdown: Maha districts impose curbs amid Covid spike
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 02:06 PM IST
The district administration in Latur has decided to implement 'Janata curfew' on February 27 and 28 in view of the rising cases of coronavirus in the state.
2nd edition of Khelo India Winter Games begins in Gulmarg from Friday
By Mir Ehsan | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Srinagar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 02:02 PM IST
- The games in Gulmarg will see participation of 1200 athletes from 27 states and Union Territories (UTs) besides the armed forces personnel.
Chhattisgarh: Allegations cloud alleged suicide of surrendered woman ‘Maoist’
By Ritesh Mishra | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Raipur
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:42 PM IST
- Dantewada SP rubbished the allegations saying the deceased surrendered in front of the media and her interrogation report and statements of other Maoists showed clearly that she was working as a CNM member.
LPG gets costlier by ₹25, one cylinder to cost ₹794 in Delhi
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:28 PM IST
This rise in the prices of the LPG gas cylinders comes for the third time this month.
Covid-19 samples from 8 Maharashtra districts sent for testing of new mutations
ANI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:24 PM IST
The transmission of cases has increased rapidly in some districts of the Vidarbha region. Districts such as Amravati have been reporting over 20 per cent positivity rate in the last few days.
MSME sector emerges as growth engine of economy, says RBI Governor
ANI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:19 PM IST
Das called for increasing digital payment and digital penetration across the country.
Armies of India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire along LoC from Feb 24 midnight
By Rezaul H Laskar and Rahul Singh
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:17 PM IST
The move comes at a time when the Indian military is largely focused on the standoff with China in Ladakh sector of the Line of Actual Control (LAC), which emerged in the open in May last year
India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire along LoC at DGMO meet
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 01:15 PM IST
- The meeting which was held between the Director Generals of Military Operations of India and Pakistan also reviewed the current situation across the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors ‘in a free, frank and cordial atmosphere’, the statement said.
News updates in HT: 229 students test Covid-19 positive in Maharashtra's Washim
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:59 PM IST
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Covid-19 spike: Mumbai's Oval Maidan to be closed from Feb 26
PTI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:44 PM IST
The Oval Maidan, where cricket and football matches are frequently played, witnesses crowds of sport enthusiasts during weekends.
Fashion forward: Parliament staff get great deals on clothes, accessories
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:36 PM IST
The secretariat has put out a circular listing as many as 50 items available for sale—fabric for shirts, trousers, suits, uniforms for marshals of the House, neckties, even leather gloves and jackets
Transport strike in Tamil Nadu today, 80% bus services hit
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:07 PM IST
The strike by the transport unions has been reported to involve over one lakh transport employees affecting over 80 per cent of the bus services.
Chinese infra push across Sikkim, Arunachal border raises a red flag in Delhi
By Shishir Gupta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:22 PM IST
- China has been carrying out rapid military-infra upgrade across the Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh including at least three new bridges, troop sheds and a new 66-kilometre road
Toolkit case: Shantanu Muluk gets interim protection from arrest till March 9
Reported by Richa Banka | Edited by Karan Manral
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 11:23 AM IST
Additional sessions judge Dharmendar Rana on Thursday directed that no coercive action shall be taken against Muluk till the said date, when the hearing will next take place.
Petrol costs ₹90.93, diesel ₹81.32 in Delhi. Check fuel prices
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 11:00 AM IST
Here is how much petrol and diesel cost as of Thursday in different cities of India.
