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Fauja Singh Death Case: Accused NRI Amritpal Dhillon Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody

Fauja Singh Death Case: Accused NRI Amritpal Dhillon Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody

Jalandhar, (National Times): In a significant development in the Fauja Singh death case, the accused NRI Amritpal Dhillon has been remanded to 14 days' judicial custody by the CJM Court on Wednesday. Dhillon was produced before Hon’ble Judge Mr. Manik Koda, who ordered his judicial custody following the hearing. The accused is alleged to have hit 114-year-old marathon legend Fauja Singh with his vehicle while the latter was crossing a road in Jalandhar on Monday. The collision left the centenarian runner grievously injured. Despite immediate efforts to provide medical care, Fauja Singh tragically succumbed to his injuries, sparking national mourning.…
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Cabinet approves the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

Cabinet approves the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

New Delhi (National Times): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved the “Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana” for a period of six years, beginning with 2025-26 to cover 100 districts. Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana draws inspiration from NITI Aayog’s Aspirational District Programme and first of its kind focusing exclusively on agriculture and allied sectors. The Scheme aims to enhance agricultural productivity, increase adoption of crop diversification and sustainable agricultural practices, augment post-harvest storage at the panchayat and block levels, improve irrigation facilities and facilitate availability of long-term and short-term credit. It is in pursuance of…
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Alberta investing $10 million to make it easier for landowners to conserve natural areas while keeping people working

Alberta investing $10 million to make it easier for landowners to conserve natural areas while keeping people working

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta’s government is launching two new and improved private land conservation programs to better meet the needs of landowners, conserve more land, and prioritize the needs of Albertans. With $10 million in funding now available, the enhanced Private Land Conservation Program and the new Ecosystem Services Grant Program will better protect natural areas across the province while still enabling landowners to use their land for farming, ranching and other work. Private landowners across Alberta strongly support conservation, with more than 142,000 acres conserved since 2019. However, decisions made today may not make sense 50 years from now,…
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Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second-degree murder

Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second-degree murder

Calgary (National Times): On May 29, 2023, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate a police shooting in Calgary. Earlier that day, a Calgary Police Service officer shot at occupants of a van on Memorial Drive following a slow speed pursuit. Two of the occupants were struck and later pronounced deceased. The evidence gathered during ASIRT’s investigation provided reasonable grounds to believe that offences had been committed. As is required by the Police Act, the investigation was forwarded to the Alberta Crown Prosecution Service (ACPS) to determine whether the evidence met the standard for prosecution. Following…
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PM Mark Carney Convenes Incident Response Group Amid Escalating Wildfire Crisis in Manitoba and Ontario

PM Mark Carney Convenes Incident Response Group Amid Escalating Wildfire Crisis in Manitoba and Ontario

Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): As wildfires continue to spread across parts of Canada, particularly Manitoba and Ontario, Prime Minister Mark Carney has convened the Incident Response Group to coordinate the national emergency response and reinforce federal support. The high-level meeting brought together senior ministers and federal officials to assess the situation and streamline efforts to manage the escalating wildfire threat. With thousands of residents already displaced and emergency operations underway, the federal government reaffirmed its full support for provincial and local authorities. The Prime Minister emphasized ongoing coordination with Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and First Nations leadership, who are playing a…
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Air India Flight AI186 from Vancouver to Delhi Encounters Significant Service Failures, Further Eroding Passenger Trust

Air India Flight AI186 from Vancouver to Delhi Encounters Significant Service Failures, Further Eroding Passenger Trust

Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): Passengers on board Air India Flight AI186 from Vancouver to Delhi on 15th July, experienced a disappointing journey, raising serious concerns regarding the airline's service quality. The long-haul flight was plagued by several issues, including malfunctioning entertainment systems and unresponsive in-flight staff, under the command of Pilot Parshant Pankaj.According to passengers, entertainment screens for nearly half the seats were non-functional throughout the flight. "The crew had no explanation—just repeated apologies," said one frustrated traveler. The situation is particularly alarming given the recent incident involving an Air India flight from London, which left many passengers shaken. Travelers stated…
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Glow by Kirtilals Shines Bright with the Grand Opening of Its New Showrooms on RKV Road, Erode

Glow by Kirtilals Shines Bright with the Grand Opening of Its New Showrooms on RKV Road, Erode

Glow by Kirtilals, the contemporary diamond and gold jewellery brand from the esteemed House of Kirtilals, proudly announces the grand opening of its latest exclusive showroom on RKV Road, Erode. The launch marks a significant step forward in the brand's continued expansion across India. Glow by Kirtilals Retail Outlet at RKV Road, Erode, Tamil Nadu Situated in one of Erode most upscale neighbourhoods, the new showrooms bring Glow's signature collection of elegant, lightweight natural diamond and gold jewellery to a discerning urban clientele. Designed to resonate with the aesthetics and lifestyle of today's modern woman, the store features jewellery that…
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VinFast Opens Pre-Booking For Highly Anticipated Premium Electric SUVS VF 7 and VF 6

VinFast Opens Pre-Booking For Highly Anticipated Premium Electric SUVS VF 7 and VF 6

Following a successful debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year, VinFast Auto India - the Indian subsidiary of global electric vehicle leader VinFast - has officially opened bookings today for its premium electric SUVs, the VF 7 and VF 6, across the Indian market. Indian customers can now reserve their preferred VinFast electric SUV either at VinFast showrooms or through the company's official website These models will be officially launched for public sale in August, following the inauguration of the company's plant in Thoothukudi, with deliveries to follow subsequently. Indian customers can now reserve their preferred VinFast…
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NoMeansNo Presents India’s Largest Platform on PoSH Compliance, Workplace Safety, and Inclusion – The 3rd National PoSH Conclave & Excellence Awards 2025

NoMeansNo Presents India’s Largest Platform on PoSH Compliance, Workplace Safety, and Inclusion – The 3rd National PoSH Conclave & Excellence Awards 2025

NoMeansNo, an initiative by the Centre for Skill Development & Training dedicated to achieving Total PoSH Compliance, proudly hosted the 3rd National PoSH Conclave & Excellence Awards 2025 at The Lalit, New Delhi. Dr Rashmi Singh, IAS, Dr Pink Anand, Sr Advocate, Supreme Court with Vishal Bhasin, Co-Founder POSH Presented in association with Nestl India, Steelcase, UCO Bank, Trilegal, Attero, Ferns N Petals (FNP), BIG FM, Yugank Media, and FITS (Federation of Industry, Trade & Service), the event brought together an unprecedented gathering of dignitaries, policymakers, legal experts, corporate leaders, HR heads, IC members, and DEI champions. It reaffirmed its…
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Unlock The Power Of Investing Wisely With Digital Gold On The Wizely App!

Buying digital gold on the Wizely App allows savvy users to invest in 24K, 99.99% pure gold with a minimum investment of just Rs. 100 with access to live gold rates 24X7. Apart from eliminating safety and purity concerns, Wizely ensures that investing in gold is accessible to all, irrespective of savings, income, or market knowledge. Read on to know how Wizely is innovating gold investment in 2025. What Makes Wizely a Smart Option Here's how Wizely is making investing in gold easier. Simplified Registration The entire investment process, from KYC (Know Your Customer) formalities to buying and selling, takes…
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