National news schedule for Saturday, January 17
NATIONAL
*Congress strategy meeting for West Bengal assembly elections
Other political developments and party briefings
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla at an event
EAST
West Bengal:
Mamata Banerjee at a programme of Jalpaiguri circut bench of Cal HC at 12 noon
PM to dedicate and lay foundation stone for various rail and road projects in Malda at 1:15 pm
PM to address political rally at Sahapur bypass ground in Malda around 2:45 pm
Mamata Bannerji at a programme of Jalpaiguri Circuit bench of Cal HC at 12 noon
SIR in Bengal: EC updates and political developments
Developments related to ED raids at I-PAC office
NIPAH virus related update
Abhishek Banerjee to hold road show in Murshidabad at 2 pm
Assam:
PM Narendra Modi to arrive in Guwahati for two-day visit.
He will witness Bodo folk dance ‘Bagurumba’ to be performed by 10,000 performers: 6 p.m
Arunachal Pradesh:
Updates on missing tourist at Sela Lake
Andaman and Nicobar:
Union minister of state for earth sciences Jitendra Singh to meet lieutenant governor to discuss various projects
Bihar:
CM Nitish Kumar’s ‘Samridhi Yatra' in East Champaran.
Follow up on NEET aspirant death case.
Jharkhand:
Tribal outfits call Jharkhand bandh to protest murder of village head
Inauguration of “Raksha Sampada” office in Ranchi: 11am
Odisha:
Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee meeting at Puri to decide date of conducting Ratna Bhandar inventory.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's programme in Bhubaneswar
WEST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to meet victims of contaminated water supply in Bhagirathpura area of Indore at 11.15 am.
Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of road projects in Vidisha at 1 pm.
Developments a day after results of elections in Mumbai and 28 other municipal corporations in Maharashtra. *
NORTH
*UP:
CM Yogi Adityanath, CJI Justice Suryakant & Allahabad HC CJ Arun Bhansali to be present for the foundation stone laying event of the proposed district court campus and buildings in Chandauli
Haryana:
CM Nayab Singh Saini to distribute financial assistance under Bhavantar Bharpai Yojna in Chandigarh
Rajasthan:
CM Bhajanlal to review progress of various projects
Muslim Rashtriya Manch to hold a protest in Jaipur against atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh.
SOUTH
Tamil Nadu:
Jallikattu
Kaanum Pongal, Day 3 celebrations of harvest festival
MGR birth anniversary
Kerala:
Orders are likely to be passed on the bail plea moved by expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in the third sexual assault case in which he has been arrested.
Karnataka:
BJP to protest in Ballari against Congress government in the state alleging deterioration of law and order, following recent clashes in Ballari between supporters of two parties in which one person died.
NCR
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan at Delhi Assembly event
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta's press conference
Water Minister Parvesh Verma at Delhi govt event
Aam Aadmi Party press conference
Stories related to weather, pollution*