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Govt may not reduce excise duty on fuel soon: Official
By Rajeev Jayaswal, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:21 AM IST
The retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), was at a 77-month high at 7.6% in October. Although it softened a bit to 6.9% in November, it was still above the Reserve Bank of India’s medium-term target of 4%, with a band of plus or minus 2%.

Bigg Boss 14: Rubina Dilaik pushes Rahul Vaidya in a fight, Aly Goni intervenes
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Bigg Bos 14 written update day 105: Rubina Dilaik got angry when Rahul Vaidya dragged her equation with husband and co-contestant Abhinav Shukla in a fight.

Delhi air ‘severe’ for the sixth time in 19 days
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:12 AM IST
VK Soni, head of IMD’s environment monitoring and research centre, said after the fog layer lifted, wind speed picked up and dispersion of pollutants started. The impact of this ventilation would be seen on Wednesday, when the average AQI is expected to climb down to the ”very poor” zone.

Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for January 20
By Dr Prem Kumar Sharma, Manisha Koushik, Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:10 AM IST
Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for January 20.

15 accused in Delhi riots tell city court that they haven’t been given copy of charge sheet
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:07 AM IST
Some of the 15 accused booked for allegedly conspiring in the north east Delhi riots alleged before a city court on Tuesday that they have not been given access to the charge sheet in jail despite its orders

NASA shares pic of huge cluster of galaxies. Guess how far it is from Earth
By Sanya Budhiraja
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:07 AM IST
“So cool,” read one comment under the share.

TMC worker shot dead in north Bengal, another leader dies of heart attack
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:06 AM IST
- The family of the man who was shot dead alleged that he was a victim of infighting in the local unit of the Trinamool Congress.

Girl who fled home to avoid marriage found at Anand Vihar ISBT
By HT Correspondent, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:04 AM IST
Four years after a minor girl left her uncle’s home in Delhi as she was not ready for early marriage and wanted to study further, the Delhi Police crime branch on Tuesday said they had found her at the Anand Vihar interstate bus terminal (ISBT), where she had come from Bihar

Covaxin recipients under stricter watch, says Centre
By Rhythma Kaul
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:03 AM IST
New Delhi
The central government on Monday spelt out a detailed policy of monitoring Covid-19 vaccine recipients for adverse responses and assured people that the immunisation programme, which has been dogged by fears of side-effects and hesitancy, is safe

‘To her, patients always came first’: Cancer care pioneer dies at 93
By Divya Chandrababu, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON JAN 20, 2021 12:02 AM IST
V Shanta was on the WHO Advisory Committee on Cancer till March 2005. She was a recipient of several national and international awards including the Ramon Magsasay award for public service, Padma Shri (1986), Padma Bhushan (2006) and Padma Vibhushan (2016).