Cong poll survey: Uphill task in R'sthan, MP
A survey by the Congress indicates the party faces an uphill task in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot trails BJP leader Vasundhara Raje Scindia in popularity.
By hindustantimes.com | PTI
UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2003 07:55 PM IST
A survey by the Congress indicates the party faces an uphill task in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. While Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi is in a somewhat better position, Delhi is the only state that the party can bank on winning.
The party survey suggests that Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot trails Vasundhra Raje Scindia in terms of popularity. The initial survey projects BJP to get 100 to 105 seats in the state.
Replica of Ram temple, Ayodhya's heritage to be showcased in UP's R-Day tableau
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 11:08 AM IST
The bedecked tableau is fronted by a sitting model of Maharishi Valmiki and the temple model is on the rear side, officials said on Friday.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Kolkata to celebrate Netaji’s 125th birth anniversary
By HT Correspondent, Kolkata
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 11:03 AM IST
- The TMC and the BJP have already traded barbs over the Prime Minister’s visit on the occasion of Subash Chandra Bose's 125th birth anniversary.
'Valour of Netaji gave new strength to India's freedom struggle': Amit Shah
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Susmita Pakrasi
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2021 11:02 AM IST
- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal have planned a number of events around Bose as they seek to woo voters ahead of the state assembly polls.
Vyapam scam: CBI court sentences doctor to 5 years in jail
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:32 AM IST
According to CBI, the accused Manish Kumar became a doctor after giving a medical entrance test in Patna while on the run.
Sasikala stable, being continuously monitored: Hospital
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Susmita Pakrasi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:29 AM IST
- Sasikala was a close associate of former Tamil Nadu chief minister, late J Jayalalithaa.
16 trains to Delhi delayed as thick fog engulfs north India
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:28 AM IST
According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), visibility recorded in Palam at half-past six in the morning was 300 meters.
MHA asks States, UTs to protect, rehabilitate transgenders
ANI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:22 AM IST
"The law mandates adequate steps to be taken by the State Governments/Union Territories for not only providing for welfare measures to be taken but steps to be taken for rescue, protection and rehabilitation of a transgender person," read the MHA's letter.
Odisha MLA walks 7 km to see destruction caused by elephant raids from Jharkhand
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Bhubaneswar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:10 AM IST
- The MLA said she walked on the request of the villagers, who were aggrieved over the elephant herd trampling vegetable plantations and paddy fields. The herd of elephants had also damaged a local temple.
India records less than 15,000 Covid-19 cases for second straight day
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:17 AM IST
There are 185,662 active cases of the coronavirus disease and 10,300,838 people have recovered so far, according to the Union health ministry's dashboard.
Maharashtra chief minister to inaugurate Patri Pool bridge in Kalyan on Jan 25
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 10:02 AM IST
"It will provide a big relief to the commuters, particularly the residents of Kalyan and Dombivli," Shiv Sena MP from Kalyan, Shrikant Shinde said.
'Will defend Tamil culture': Rahul Gandhi begins 3-day Tamil Nadu visit today
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 09:59 AM IST
Gandhi will reach the Coimbatore airport at around 10:30 am where he will receive a reception by the party workers. This is the second visit of the Congress leader to the state in a month.
Parakram Diwas: Iconic Kalka Mail train renamed as Netaji Express
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 09:49 AM IST
The train began its operation in 1866 between Kolkata, then capital of British India, and Delhi. It was later extended to Kalka situated in the foothills of the Himalayas.
PM Modi pays tributes to Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth anniversary
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 09:47 AM IST
Balasaheb Thackeray was born on January 23, 1926 in Pune. Balasaheb left his job as a cartoonist in the daily newspaper 'Free Press Journal' in 1960 to found the Shiv Sena on June 19, 1966 to advocate for the interest of Marathis or the people of Maharashtra.
Survey estimates 73 snow leopards in Himachal Pradesh
PTI, Shimla
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 09:14 AM IST
Camera trapping surveys were conducted at 10 sites to representatively sample all the strata i.e. high, low and unknown.
Parakram Diwas: Remembering Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Mallika Soni
PUBLISHED ON JAN 23, 2021 09:02 AM IST
Netaji built a force known as the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army) giving the slogan of “Dilli Chalo”. Thousands of soldiers of his 60,000-strong army sacrificed their lives for the country.