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27 Nov

Neha Ahlawat murder case: Chandigarh court convicts serial killer Monu, quantum of sentence tomorrow

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsBusiness, India, PunjabChandigarh

National Times Bureau :- The Chandigarh court on Thursday convicted a taxi driver, Monu Kumar, in a 15-year-old murder case of 21-year-old girl student Neha Ahlawat. The court will pronounce the quantum of the sentence tomorrow. The police registered a case against unknown person after Nehas 's blood-stained body was found in bush in Chandigarh's Sector-38 West. She was rushed to the PGI where a doctor declared her brought dead. The police failed to find the culprit for years and closed the investigation in 2020. In the complaint, Neha's father stated that on July 30,2010, around 6 pm his daughter…

27 Nov

Top Court to revisit Delhi–NCR pollution crisis as air quality worsens

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trendingair pollution, Delhi

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Supreme Court has decided to once again turn its attention to the persistent air pollution crisis in the Delhi–NCR region, listing a key plea for hearing on December 3. The court said on Thursday that the issue cannot be handled through one-time intervention and needs continuous, expert-based monitoring. The matter was mentioned before a Bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi by senior advocate Aparajita Singh, who assists the court as amicus curiae. Singh informed the Bench that the spike in pollution levels has reached a worrying threshold, describing the situation…

26 Nov

India–Russia Relations Set for Major Boost Ahead of Vladimir Putin’s December Visit

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World Newsdefence cooperation, India–Russia relations, Modi–Putin summit, Vladimir Putin visit

New Delhi, November 26, 2025 — India and Russia are preparing to deepen their strategic partnership ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s expected visit to New Delhi next month. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that preparations for the 23rd annual bilateral summit are in full swing, with MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal saying the dates for Putin’s early December visit will be announced soon.“Both countries are working hard to make this a success. We expect an improvement in ties when President Putin visits,” Jaiswal said, signalling renewed momentum in the relationship despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning of expanding sanctions.In…

26 Nov

Kapil Sharma Opens Up on Vancouver Café Shootings, Praises Mumbai Police for Strong Security

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsCanada, Indiacafé attack, Canada, Kapil Sharma, Mumbai Police, Vancouver shootings

Mumbai, November 26, 2025 — Comedian and actor Kapil Sharma has spoken for the first time about the shootings that took place at his cafés in Vancouver, Canada, describing the incidents as a reflection of weak law enforcement abroad and expressing renewed appreciation for India’s security agencies.Kapil recalled that there were three separate shootings targeting his cafés. He said local authorities in Vancouver appeared ineffective in dealing with the situation. “These incidents happened in Canada, in Vancouver. I think there were three shootings there,” he said, adding, “I think the police there don’t have enough power to control things.”He revealed…

26 Nov

India Rebukes Pakistan for Remarks on Ayodhya Temple Flag-Hoisting, Calls Out Its Human Rights Record

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaAyodhya temple, India-Pakistan, MEA, Randhir Jaiswal, saffron flag

New Delhi, November 26 — India strongly rejected Pakistan’s criticism of the flag-hoisting ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stating that Islamabad’s comments deserved “contempt” and that Pakistan should instead focus on its own human rights failures.MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, responding to questions at the weekly media briefing, said Pakistan had “no moral standing to lecture others,” citing its long history of discrimination and mistreatment of minorities. “We have seen the reported remarks and reject them with the contempt they deserve,” Jaiswal said. “As a country with a deeply stained…

26 Nov

India Urged to Balance AI Innovation With Vigilance as Global Race Intensifies

nishuthapar10 CommentsIndiaAI governance, AI safety, Artificial Intelligence India, Generative AI risks

New Delhi, November 26, 2025— As the world accelerates toward an Artificial Intelligence–driven future, experts say India must adopt a measured and vigilant approach to generative AI, a technology advancing “ten times faster than a rocket” and transforming global industries at an unprecedented pace. While nations compete to expand AI capabilities, specialists caution that India must weigh the powerful benefits of AI against its rapidly growing risks, especially as the technology becomes deeply integrated into government operations, corporate systems and daily life.Generative AI tools, capable of creating new text, images and code, continue to gain enormous international traction. Their widespread…

26 Nov

Delhi’s first hot air balloon rides to begin from November 29 after successful trial

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National Times Bureau :- Delhi is ready to launch its first-ever hot air balloon rides starting November 29, after successful test runs at the Delhi Development Authority’s Baansera Park along the Yamuna riverfront. Lt Governor VK Saxena announced on X that the rides will be operated by a trained and professional team and will follow top-level safety standards. He said the project will help make Delhi more lively and improve its recreational and tourism facilities. ਆਟੋਮੋਬਾਈਲਜ਼ ਸਮੀਖਿਆ From Saturday, people can enjoy the tethered hot air balloon rides at Baansera Park. Within a few days, the service will also be…

26 Nov

Inalienable part: MEA jabs China’s remarks on Arunachal and woman’s detention

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia

National Times Bureau :- India has strongly criticised China and demanded an explanation after a woman from Arunachal Pradesh was detained at the Shanghai airport while she was only passing through. India reminded China that Arunachal Pradesh is a permanent and unquestionable part of India. The Indian government said China still has not explained why the Indian woman, who had a valid passport and was allowed visa-free transit, was stopped—something that goes against international airport rules. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India has raised the issue firmly with China, but China has not given any proper reason for…

26 Nov

NIA Arrests Seventh Suspect in Red Fort Blast, Expands Investigation

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingRed Fort

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday apprehended Soyab, a resident of Dhauj in Faridabad, Haryana, marking the seventh arrest linked to the November 10 Red Fort car bombing in Delhi. Soyab is accused of providing shelter and logistical assistance to Umar Un Nabi, the terrorist who carried out the deadly attack. According to officials, Soyab aided Umar in the days leading up to the explosion, which killed multiple people and injured several others when the explosives-laden vehicle detonated near the historic monument. The NIA is continuing searches across several states, working closely with local police…

26 Nov

Amit Shah Pays Tribute on 26/11 Anniversary, Says Global Community Backing India’s Fight Against Terror

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingAmit Shah

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): On the 16th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the government’s uncompromising stance against terrorism, stating that India’s efforts to combat extremist violence are gaining increasing recognition and support worldwide. In a message posted on X on Wednesday, Shah honoured the security personnel who laid down their lives defending Mumbai during the 2008 siege, as well as the civilians who were killed in the assault. He described terrorism as a threat that transcends national boundaries, calling it “a plague against humanity itself.” Recalling the events of November 26, 2008,…