Former Haryana minister Krishna Gehlaut resigns
Former Haryana minister Krishna Gehlaut resigns from Congress
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2014 03:03 PM IST
Former Haryana minister Krishna Gehlaut resigns from Congress.
Thane BJP raises objections as mayor gets Covid vaccine
By Ankita G Menon, Thane
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:54 AM IST
BJP corporators in Thane raised objection on Wednesday after Thane Mayor Naresh Mhaske and Shiv Sena MLA Ravindra Phatak got vaccinated last week. Mhaske, however, has said that they have followed all protocols to get vaccinated.
₹2-crore sand boa seized in Navi Mumbai, 1 held
By Pranab Jyoti Bhuyan, Navi Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:51 AM IST
A 40-year-old man from Bhiwandi was arrested by the police when he had come to sell a sand boa snake at Kharghar on Tuesday.
IIT Mandi incubation hub giving push to startups: Jai Ram
By HT Correspondent, Shimla
UPDATED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:24 AM IST
He said the incubator has received more than 1,000 applications and is already supporting 140 startups by providing funding of ₹3.50 crore for clean energy, environment, healthcare, agriculture, enterprise management, biotechnology, education and manufacturing etc.
Cong gears up to corner Jai Ram govt in HP budget session
By Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
PUBLISHED ON FEB 25, 2021 12:20 AM IST
The Vidhan Sabha is reassembling after seven months as the winter session, which was slated for December 7, was called off due to the surge in Covid cases.
2 months after bird flu outbreak, Pong Dam reopens for tourists
By HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:58 PM IST
Deaths among migratory birds were first reported on December 28, 2020, and the H5N1 virus was ascertained as the cause after which fishing and tourism were stopped in 10-km radius of the lake
Navy sailor bought loose diesel, may have staged kidnapping, says police
By Ram Parmar, Palghar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:48 PM IST
Days after the suspicious death of leading seaman Surajkumar Mithilesh Dubey, 27, of the Indian Navy, the Palghar police have found CCTV footages of the sailor purchasing around five litres of lose diesel from a Talasari bunker on February 5
Toolkit case: Shantanu Muluk’s bail plea hearing today
UPDATED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:47 PM IST
New Delhi
A Delhi court on Wednesday sought the response of Delhi Police on the anticipatory bail plea of Pune engineer Shantanu Muluk, who is a co-accused in the “toolkit” — a Google document — case in favour of the ongoing farmers’ protest
80 prisoners out on emergency parole fail to surrender back
By Prawesh Lama
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:46 PM IST
New Delhi
At least 80 prisoners, who had been granted emergency parole last year at the beginning of the pandemic to decongest the prisons, have failed to return to prison and are currently absconding, officials said
Govt introduces contactless tickets on all DTC buses
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:44 PM IST
New Delhi
The Delhi government on Wednesday, for the first time since its inception, expanded its ambitious contactless ticketing service to all its Delhi transport corporation (DTC) buses
Travellers from five states may need Covid negative reports to enter Delhi from Saturday
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:44 PM IST
New Delhi:
iPeople arriving in Delhi from five states that have reported a surge in daily Covid-19 infections may be asked to provide a negative RT-PCR test reports from Saturday, senior government officials privy to developments said
Max temperature in Delhi touches 32.5°C — highest in 15 years
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:43 PM IST
New Delhi:
Delhi on Wednesday recorded the highest maximum temperature for the month of February since 2006, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) recordings
10-yr-old girl, woman run over by train in Samba
By HT Correspondent, Jammu
UPDATED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:59 PM IST
A 10-year-old girl and woman were crushed to death by a train at a railway gate in Vijaypur area of Samba district on Wednesday evening, officials said
Kejriwal leads roadshows ahead of MCD bypolls, blames BJP for corruption in civic bodies
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 11:42 PM IST
New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of corruption and blamed them for the poor financial condition of the municipal corporations in Delhi (MCD) during a roadshow in north Delhi’s Bawana, where he also promised to sanction ₹100 crore for a sewer project in the area
Night curfew leaves theatre platforms and cinema halls empty, again
By Manasi Deshpande
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 10:37 PM IST
PUNE The return of night curfew has put a stop to holding of cultural programmes and theatre events again
PMC fails to lay fibre optical ducts as part of 24x7 water project
By Abhay Khairnar
PUBLISHED ON FEB 24, 2021 10:32 PM IST
PUNE Even as the former state chief minister Devendra Fadnavis instructed the civic body to lay fibre optical ducts as part of the 24x7 water project, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has not take any decision about the same
