Assam flood situation critical, 12 dead
PUBLISHED ON JUL 28, 2016 08:58 AM IST
GUWAHATI: The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Wednesday with over 20 lakh people affected in 20 districts. Rain-related incidents claimed over a dozen lives in the last few days. Almost all tributaries of the Brahmaputra river are overflowing and water has crossed the danger mark in the entire valley.
Leopard skins seized in Chhattisgarh’s Gariyaband, 2 arrested
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 10:18 AM IST
In the last year, Gariyaband police have seized seven leopard skins, mainly from villages bordering Odisha
13,823 fresh Covid-19 cases take India’s infection close to 10.6 million
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Susmita Pakrasi, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 10:16 AM IST
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), a total of 18,85,66,947samples tested for Covid-19 up to January 19, of which 7,64,120 samples were tested on Tuesday.
DK Shivakumar alleges farmers 'not being allowed' to come to Bengaluru
By hindustantimes.com
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:56 AM IST
The Karnataka Congress is scheduled to hold a march to Raj Bhavan today against the three farm laws.
Chhattisgarh: Security forces gun down Maoist in Bastar
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:51 AM IST
Security forces gunned down an alleged Maoist in Bijapur district of Bastar region on Tuesday
Nadda as BJP president: A look at one year in office
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:46 AM IST
In the 12 months of being in the hot seat, JP Nadda can claim credit for electoral victories in the Bihar assembly elections, bypolls in 11 states; and eight local body elections
West Bengal’s winter delicacy exported for the first time since 1904
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 10:14 AM IST
Joynagar moa obtained the GI tag in 2014 and only around 25 manufacturers from Joynagar block in South 24 Parganas district, are authorised to prepare the product
Karnataka man booked for allegedly raping 19-year-old Gorakhpur woman
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Sameer
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:47 AM IST
The woman has denied her father’s charges that she was abducted and forced to convert so charges under the anti-conversion law will be removed and rape charges to be included
Married woman in live-in relationship not entitled to protection: Allahabad HC
By Jitendra Sarin
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:21 AM IST
The bench’s observation came as it dismissed a petition of a live-in couple, who had moved the court saying they are adults, live as “husband and wife” and no one should interfere in their lives
Hyderabad resident to construct 108-ft Hanuman statue in Ayodhya
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:39 AM IST
Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has asked Sriniwas to present a 3D design of the statue
Speech-impaired minor girl raped repeatedly in Odisha hospital
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Bhubaneswar
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:42 AM IST
- The accused was caught after the survivor was found to be pregnant in a medical examination, done after she reported sickness.
Farm laws stir: Supreme Court-appointed panel to set up portal for farmers
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 09:05 AM IST
"Even an individual farmer can submit his/her views on the portal to be notified soon," said Anil Ghanawat, president of Shetkari Sanghatana and one of the members of the committee.
News updates from Hindustan Times: Delhi's air quality improves significantly
By hindustantimes.com
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 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.
Rajasthan, Bihar seek on-spot registration to bypass Co-WIN glitches, reluctance
By Sachin Saini | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Jaipur/patna
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 08:48 AM IST
- Glitches in the Co-WIN application, used for registering and communicating with the intended recipients of the vaccine, was reported from several states, leading to delays in the vaccination drive.
10th round of talks between Centre, protesting farmers to be held today
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 08:44 AM IST
The farmers, who have threatened to march to Delhi on Republic Day (January 26) if the laws are not scrapped, have been camping on the outskirts of Delhi in protest against the laws
Covid vaccine drive: Health ministry allows on-spot beneficiary registration
By Rhythma Kaul
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2021 08:44 AM IST
Co-WIN app has been tweaked to allow states to accommodate walk-in; however, priority will still be given to current day beneficiaries