Harsha Kumari Singh

Jaipur

Journalist at NDTV

Journalist with NDTV , reports out of Rajasthan , news and politics buff, has an assam tea connection

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Articles

Tale Of 2 'Jagdishes': Hospital Mix-Up Could Have Led To Unwanted Surgery

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh

Jagdish's hand was promptly treated after hospital staff realised they prepped wrong man for surgery Kota: A 60-year-old man attending to his injured son at a Rajasthan government hospital almost had a surprise operation, thanks to his name. Jagdish's son Manish was admitted to the Government Medical College in Kota after an accident. Doctors said his leg would have to be operated on.
Boy, 7, Came To Ranthambore Temple With Family To Pray, Killed By Tiger

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh

Jaipur: A seven-year boy, identified as Kartik Suman, has been carried off by a tiger - even as his grandmother and uncle watched in shock - after visiting a temple inside Rajasthan's Ranthambore National Park. The boy's grandmother said she was holding her grandson's hand when the tiger leapt from the undergrowth, snatched the child by biting into his neck, and dragged him into the bushes. Suman and his family had travelled from a village in Bundi district.
Rajasthan Government Appeals To Join Waqf Case In Supreme Court

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Anindita Sanyal

Jaipur: The BJP government of Rajasthan has approached the Supreme Court, seeking to defend the Waqf Amendment law that has been challenged by many. A clutch of petitions -- including one by AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been filed, which will be heard by the top court on Wednesday. "Rajasthan government has substantial Waqf properties.
BJP Suspends Leader Who 'Purified' Temple After Dalit Congress MLA's Visit

2 weeks ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Saikat Bose

Gyandev Ahuja is a former MLA and is known for his controversial remarks The BJP leadership in Rajasthan has suspended controversial leader Gyandev Ahuja from the party and issued a show cause notice, days after he sprinkled 'gangajal' at a temple in Alwar to 'purify' the premises after Congress leader Tikaram Jully, a Dalit, attended the temple's consecration ceremony.
Huge Row In Rajasthan Over Rana Sanga Explained

1 month ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Anindita Sanyal

Jaipur: A massive row over history is brewing in Rajasthan after a Samajwadi Party leader made a remark about Rana Sanga, the 16th Century ruler of Mewar, that riled up the leaders in Rajasthan, where Rana Sanga and his grandson Rana Pratap are revered. Samjawadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman alleged that Rana Sanga brought Babur into India to defeat the Lodhi kings, a view that historians say is a misconception.
Rajasthan Tables Bill To Regulate Coaching Centres But Key Provisions Missing

1 month ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Anindita Sanyal

This year, eight students have died by suicide in Kota. The last year, the figure was 26. Jaipur: A bill to regulate the coaching centres of Rajasthan, spurred by the spiralling student suicides in Kota, was tabled in the state assembly today. This year, eight students have died by suicide in Kota. The last year, the figure was 26. The bill aims to set up an authority of 12 members to regulate coaching institutes.
"What Did Rajasthan Gain": Opposition Says No A-Listers At IIFA In Jaipur

1 month ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Saikat Bose

The IIFA awards ceremony was organised at Jaipur last weekend Jaipur: A massive row has erupted in Rajasthan after reports claimed that the BJP-led state government spent over Rs 100 crore to organise the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards ceremony in Jaipur last weekend.
Who Will Apologise First: Fresh Deadlock In Rajasthan Assembly Over 'Dadi' remark

1 month ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Anindita Sanyal

All six suspended MLAs staged a protest and spent the night in the Rajasthan Assembly on Friday. A question of who will apologise first has led to a continuing deadlock in the Rajasthan assembly following BJP minister Avinash Gehlot's "Dadi" remarks on former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. After Friday's ruckus, both government and the Opposition had agreed to apologise to each other, but now the question of who will go first stalled work in the house on Monday.
Bajra Roti, Garlic Chutney: Protesting Rajasthan MLAs' Buffet At Assembly

2 months ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh |Samiran Mishra

Congress leaders decided to fuel their resistance with a home-cooked feast. New Delhi: As Congress leaders continued their protest, two men carrying large tiffin boxes walked up the stairs of the Rajasthan Assembly to feed the hungry MLAs. Inside the tiffin boxes were chapatis made from Bajra, gatte ki sabzi, garlic chutney, dum aloo, fogla raita and halwa among other dishes.
Minister's 'Dadi' Remark On Indira Gandhi In Rajasthan Assembly Sparks Row

2 months ago | ndtv.com | Harsha Kumari Singh

Congress MLAs have demanded an apology from the BJP minister who made the remark. Jaipur: The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed an uproar on Friday after a BJP minister, in an apparent jibe at Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, referred to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as "aapki dadi" (your grandmother).