Earlier in the day, a Delhi court had issued a fresh death warrant against the four Nirbhaya rape case convicts who will now be executed on February 1 at 6 am. They were earlier to be hanged on February 22 at 7 am.
The Parisksha Pe Charcha -2020 programme seeks not only to reduce the stress of examinations for the young students, but the selected students also get the opportunity to meet the Prime Minister and ask him questions.
Jitender Singh Tomar has been given a ticket from Tri Nagar constituency in the recently released Aam Aadmi Party's list of candidates for the upcoming assembly election.
Amid speculation that it might join hands with the BJP or merge with it, Jharkhand Vikas Morcha-Prajatantrik (JVM-P), which had suspended it`s working committee on January 5, has constituted a new working committee. There are 151 members in the new working committee, nine vice presidents, one principal general secretary and six general secretaries.
As per a survey by LocalCircles, 49 per cent of Delhi citizens gave thumbs up to the five-year performance of Delhi government. Another 19 per cent termed AAP`s five-year performance as average, which takes the approval rate to 68 per cent. Only 30 per cent rated the performance as poor or worse.
TomTom spokesman Remco Meerstra said the deal had been closed some time ago but had not been made public by the company.
A bench, headed by Justice NV Ramana, said the courts cannot decide on the issue concerning the nature of school to be opened at any location, but it can direct the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) to decide on the matter within three months.
The mercury level is also likely to dip on January 18 which will again bring back cold wave condition in Delhi and nearby regions. The temperature, which was recorded at 11-degree celsius on January 16, which is likely to drop at six-degree Celsius on January 17.
Maharashtra State Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray called a meeting on Thursday (January 16) which was attended by several city administrators and restaurant owner.
The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal has authorised Delhi's Commissioner of Police with the emergency detention power under the National Security Act (NSA) from January 19 to April 18 for a period of three months.
The court took the call citing upcoming Board examinations as the reason for the decision.
The two sides will next lock horns on January 19 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Expressing his views on the upcoming election, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that he believes people will make AAP win in all the 70 seats in the upcoming assembly election.
As on January 11, as many as 41 Novel Coronavirus confirmed infection cases have been reported from China, of which one has died.
Indian tennis player Prajnesh Gunneswaran has missed out on qualifying for the main draw of the season-opening Australian Open after slumping to straight-sets defeat at the hands of Latvia's Ernests Gulbis in the final round of the qualifiers at the Melbourne Park on Friday.
Nirbhaya`s mother Asha Devi on Friday (January 17) said that she has no interest in politics and also denied to have spoken to anyone in Congress.
Japanese Coast Guard Vessel Echigo was accorded a formal welcome at the Chennai Port on Monday, as it arrived for a 5-day goodwill visit, which also includes the exercise.
The rehearsal parade will be held from Rajpath to Vijay Chowk on January 17, January 18, January 20, and January 21.
Here's a roundup of top stories from the world of politics, business, sports, and entertainment, which grabbed the spotlight and trended the most on various social media platforms on January 17, 2020.
Rohit achieved the feat during the second ODI against Australia at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot
This is a new initiative for identification of tribals under which caste certificates, driving licenses and other documents used for identification are being issued.
India's TCS on Friday (January 17) announced its Quarter 3 results for 2019-2020 registering net income at Rs 8,118 crore, up by 0.2% year-over-year, it also declared its dividend at Rs 5 per share. TCS is India's leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday released its first list of 57 candidates for the upcoming assembly election in Delhi.
The Government of India has instituted the award in the name of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.The Award seeks to recognise notable and inspiring contributions to promote the cause of national unity and integrity and to reinforce the value of a strong and united India
The hanging of all the four convicts will take place at the same time in Delhi's Tihar jail.