India Archives - Page 9 of 18

16 Oct

25 Transgender Individuals Hospitalised After Allegedly Consuming Poison in Madhya Pradesh

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsLifestyleHospital, India, Madhya Pradesh, Poison, Transgender

National Times Bureau :- About 25 members of the transgender community in Indore allegedly consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night and were subsequently admitted to a government hospital, an official said. The reason behind the collective act remains unclear. Dr Basant Kumar Ningwal, Superintendent-in-Charge of the government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH), "Around 25 people from the transgender community have been admitted to our hospital. They have claimed to have consumed phenyl together, but this cannot be immediately confirmed." None of the patients was in a critical condition, he informed. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajesh Dandotiya stated, “Only after the…

15 Oct

From Handshake Snub to High-Five: India and Pakistan Reconnect at Hockey Tournament

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsSportsHand shake, High Five, Hockey, India, Pakistan, Snub

National Times Bureau :- In a heartening show of sportsmanship, India and Pakistan’s under-21 hockey players exchanged high-fives ahead of their Sultan of Johor Cup match in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, on Tuesday, October 14. The players greeted one another following the playing of both national anthems, setting a friendly tone for the much-awaited contest — a gesture that stood out amid the recent strain in sporting ties between the two countries. In a welcome display of camaraderie, India and Pakistan’s under-21 hockey players exchanged high-fives before their Sultan of Johor Cup match in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, on Tuesday, October 14.…

15 Oct

20 Dead in Jaisalmer Bus Fire; PM Modi Expresses Grief, Announces ₹2 Lakh Ex-Gratia

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBus Fire, India, Jaisalmer, PM Modi, Update

National Times Bureau :- At least twenty passengers were burnt alive and several others critically injured after a private bus travelling from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur caught fire on Tuesday, the police said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of deceased. “Distressed by the loss of lives due to a mishap in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families during this difficult time. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured," PM Modi said in…

14 Oct

Punjabi rapper Param becomes first Indian female artist to top Spotify’s global viral 50 chart with ‘That Girl’

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, India, Punjab, TrendingIndia, Param Kaur, Punjab, Song, Spotify, Trending

National Times Bureau :- In a groundbreaking moment for Indian music, 19-year-old Punjabi rapper Param has made history by becoming the first Indian female artist to reach the #1 spot on Spotify’s Global Viral 50 chart. Her debut single, “That Girl,” soared to the top position just two weeks after its release in September, marking an extraordinary breakthrough for the young artist from Duneka village in Moga, Punjab. Produced by Manni Sandhu and released under Collab Creations, the energetic track has captured global attention, currently trending at #1 in India, Canada, and the UK. The song’s catchy rhythm, relatable lyrics,…

09 Oct

Punjab police file multiple FIRs against social media posts targetting CJI BR Gavai

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National Times Bureau :- In a massive crackdown against unlawful social media content targetting Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, the Punjab police have registered multiple FIRs across several districts after receiving several complaints. The action comes following the detection of over a hundred social media handles involved in sharing or promoting hateful and inflammatory material. The posts reportedly carried casteist and hate-filled expressions intended to promote disharmony, disturb public order, and erode respect for judicial institutions. A Punjab police spokesperson said in question related to attacks on a high constitutional authority, caste-based vilification, and incitement, amounting to public mischief…

07 Oct

Bar council suspends Supreme Court advocate Rakesh Kishore after attempted shoe attack on CJI Gavai

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National Times Bureau :- The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Monday ordered the immediate suspension of Supreme Court advocate Rakesh Kishore after he attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai during court proceedings. The BCI also announced that disciplinary proceedings will be initiated against him under relevant legal provisions. In its directive, the Bar Council of India stated that a show cause notice will be issued to the advocate, requiring him to respond within 15 days of receiving the order. He must explain why his suspension should not continue and why further disciplinary…

07 Oct

Trump Again Credits Trade Tactics for Halting India-Pakistan Military Escalation

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsDonald Trump, India, Pakistan

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that his strategic use of trade measures, particularly tariffs, helped avert a major conflict between India and Pakistan during a period of heightened military tension. Speaking at a recent event, Trump highlighted how his administration leveraged economic tools to prevent what he claimed could have become a full-blown war between the two nuclear-armed nations. “India and Pakistan were on the brink,” Trump said. “Fighter jets had already been shot down. They were preparing for a serious conflict. But I had conversations with them — I won’t say exactly what was said…

04 Oct

Stop terrorism if wants to stay on World map: Army Chiefs blatant warning to Pakistan

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National Times Bureau :- Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday warned Pakistan that if it continues to sponsor terrorism, India will not show the same restraint in "Sindoor 2.0" as it did during Operation "Sindoor 1.0", and that Pakistan must change its ways if it "wants to exist geographically". "India is fully prepared this time. We will not show the restraint we exhibited during Operation Sindoor 1.0. This time, the action will be such that perhaps Pakistan will have to think whether it wants to exist geographically. If Pakistan wants to continue with its position in geography, it should…

27 Sep

India Rebukes Pakistan’s UNGA Address, Accuses Islamabad of Distorting Facts and Shielding Terrorists

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending, World NewsIndia, Pakistan

New York (Rajeev Sharma): India has issued a firm and unambiguous response to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), accusing him of misrepresenting facts, glorifying terrorists, and using the international platform to peddle false narratives. Exercising the Right of Reply, Petal Gahlot, First Secretary at India’s Permanent Mission to the UN, strongly condemned Sharif’s remarks, asserting that Pakistan’s continued justification of terrorism exposes its true intentions. “What we witnessed this morning was not diplomacy but dramatic storytelling from the Prime Minister of Pakistan. But theatrics can’t overshadow the reality: Pakistan has long used…

26 Sep

MEA Confirms 2,417 Indians Deported from US Since January, Emphasises Legal Migration

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaDeportation, illegal migration, India, MEA, Randhir Jaiswal, United States

New Delhi, September 26, 2025: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that 2,417 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from the United States since January 2025. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted India’s firm stance against illegal migration, stressing the government’s focus on promoting safe and legal channels for migration.“Since January, 2,417 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from the United States. We remain committed to encouraging legal pathways and stand firmly against illegal migration,” Jaiswal said during the weekly media briefing.Explaining the verification process, he noted that individuals without legal status abroad are returned to India…