Youth held for e-mail threat to Kalam
Shulabh Goyal had posted an e-mail on the President's website on July 19.
By Press Trust of India | None, Indore
UPDATED ON JUL 26, 2006 02:19 PM IST
Police on Wednesday arrested a youth in connection with an e-mail threat sent to President APJ Abdul Kalam.
City Inspector General of Police Shailendra Shrivastava said that the arrested youth was identified as Shulabh Goyal.
The e-mail, received on July 19 evening on the President's official website - presidentofindia.nic.in - was sent from a cyber cafe in Navlakha area of the city, he said.
Microsoft launches Taj Mahal inspired engineering hub in Noida
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:51 PM IST
- The IDC is said to be inspired by the Taj Mahal. Microsoft said that its design will amalgamate the company's technological prowess with locally sourced materials. It will feature artworks by local artisans and incorporate features of the Taj, like vaulted doorways, marble inlays and domes, arches.
Kisan Mahapanchayat calls off protest at Shahjahanpur border
ANI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:51 PM IST
This comes a day after Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan and the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) withdrew from the agitation at the borders of Delhi.
2 Assam villagers killed in firing at Busu Dima festival
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:42 PM IST
The incident is suspected to have been carried out by Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA), a rebel outfit formed in 2019.
India said to forecast 11% growth buoyed by Covid-19 vaccine roll out
Bloomberg
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:39 PM IST
The forecast for next year is in line with the International Monetary Fund’s estimate for 11.5% expansion, which will once again make India the fastest-growing major economy in the world ahead of China’s 8.1% pace.
Nagaland chief secretary Temjen Toy dies after battle with cancer
By Alice Yhoshü
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:34 PM IST
Chief minister Neiphiu Rio said Temjen Toy's demise is a huge loss for the government of Nagaland and for the Nagas as a whole.
Kerala announces new curbs as Covid-19 cases continue to surge
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:23 PM IST
- On Thursday, the state reported 5771 cases with a test positivity rate (TPR) of 9.87. The active case load is 72,392 and it reported 19 deaths taking the death toll to 3682. Almost 45 per cent of fresh cases of the country are from Kerala.
No offs, could be annual event: CJI on Supreme Court's inaugural sitting anniv
By Abraham Thomas
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:23 PM IST
Cheif Justice of India SA Bobde said that this event is worthy of commemoration.
Video shows hundreds inside Red Fort, protestors running amok with tractor
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:39 PM IST
The unfolding of violent clashes in the Mughal-era fort forced authorities to shut down the monument till January 31 to take stock of the damages.
BJP slams opposition for decision to boycott President's address to Parliament
PTI, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:19 PM IST
16 opposition parties led by the Congress, NCP, Shiv Sena and the TMC on Thursday decided to boycott the President's address to the Parliament in solidarity with the protesting farmers.
Republic Day violence: Protesters snatched magazines from constables, says FIR
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:10 PM IST
The FIR has been filed at the Kotwali police station in north Delhi. It said 141 security personnel were injured during the violence at Red Fort.
West Bengal Assembly demands repeal of farm laws, Mamata Banerjee taunts BJP
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:10 PM IST
- The resolution in the Assembly also extended support to the protesting farmers.
News updates from HT: Cong-Left to share seats for Bengal polls
By hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 09:02 PM IST
- Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Border row: Maharashtra government releases old documentary to make its case
PTI, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 08:47 PM IST
The 35-minute black and white film titled "A case for justice", produced by the Maharashtra government 50 years ago, has now been released on YouTube in digital format.
Delhi riots: Court dismisses bail pleas of Pinjra Tod activist Natasha Narwal
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 08:38 PM IST
- Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said in a case of conspiracy of such a large scale, not having a video was not so vital as generally conspiracy, by its very nature, is hatched in secrecy and not having videos of such a conspiracy was obvious rather than doubtful.
SC expresses displeasure over Centre's affidavit in civil services exam matter
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 28, 2021 08:37 PM IST
A bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar expressed displeasure over it and said that the affidavit filed before it was not clear about at whose level this decision was taken.