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News updates from Hindustan Times at 1 pm: US says China 'systematically prevent
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:49 PM IST
- Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 1 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

PM Modi pays tribute to MGR on his birth anniversary
ANI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:48 PM IST
"Bharat Ratna MGR lives in the hearts of several people...," PM Modi's tweet read.

UFC: 445 strikes landed in one fight-Holloway is making his hands do the talking
By YASH BHATI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:48 PM IST
- It came to such a stage that the commentators were suggesting for Kattar’s coaches to throw the towel in to save the fighter from further damage.

HC directs CBI court to adjourn Manesar land case till after February 24
By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:47 PM IST
Petitioner SS Dhillon, a former director of the town and country planning department, argued before the high court that the acquisition proceedings were initiated by the industries department and, therefore, his department had no direct role to play.

Multi post EVMs to be used in Bihar panchayat polls for the first time
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay, Patna
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:46 PM IST
- The use of EVMs in rural polls in Bihar is going to take place for the first time but many other states, namely Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala, have used voting machines for panchayat polls held in the last few years.

Paraplegic climbs up skyscraper using wheelchair in Hong Kong for this cause
Reuters
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:44 PM IST
The 37-year-old climber, Lai Chi-wai, attempted to climb to the top of a 300 metre-tall building.

Greenhouse gas, pollution cause regional impacts on extreme fire weather: Study
PTI, Los Angeles
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:41 PM IST
Greenhouse gas, air pollution cause distinct regional impacts on extreme fire weather: Study

Use of regional languages in Rajya Sabha rises five-fold
PTI, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:31 PM IST
Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has been regularly urging the members of the House on use of regional languages during the proceedings.

Shahid Kapoor’s Jersey to light up theatres this Diwali, see new still
UPDATED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:33 PM IST
Shahid Kapoor has confirmed the release date of his next, Jersey. The sports drama will hit theatres on November 5 this year.

JEE Main 2021: Registration deadline extended till Jan 23, here's direct link
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 17, 2021 12:25 PM IST
- Candidates who have not yet submitted their application forms can apply online at jeemain.nta.nic.in. The last date to pay the registration fee is January 24, 2021.