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National Times Bureau: The highly anticipated documentary `Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous` is set to debut on Netflix on December 20, 2024. Directed by Mozez Singh, the film offers an intimate and unfiltered look into the life of Indian rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, whose real name is Hirdesh Singh. Known for his revolutionary impact on Indian hip-hop and pop music, Honey Singh’s story is one of meteoric rise, personal struggles, and an inspiring comeback. The documentary delves into the rapper’s journey, exploring his transition from a budding artist to a global sensation. It sheds light on the challenges he…

Key Highlights: India is now the world's third-largest hub for billionaires, with 185 in 2024. Billionaire wealth in India rose 42.1% to $905.6 billion in the last year. India added 32 billionaires in 2024, marking a 21% annual growth. UBS projects significant growth in India's billionaire count over the next decade. National Times Bureau: India has solidified its position as the world's third-largest hub for billionaires, with 185 billionaires in 2024, trailing only the United States (835) and China (427), according to UBS's latest Billionaire Ambitions report. The country's billionaire wealth surged by 42.1% in the last year, reaching a…

Key Highlights: India is now the world's third-largest hub for billionaires, with 185 in 2024. Billionaire wealth in India rose 42.1% to $905.6 billion in the last year. India added 32 billionaires in 2024, marking a 21% annual growth. UBS projects significant growth in India's billionaire count over the next decade. National Times Bureau: India has solidified its position as the world's third-largest hub for billionaires, with 185 billionaires in 2024, trailing only the United States (835) and China (427), according to UBS's latest Billionaire Ambitions report. The country's billionaire wealth surged by 42.1% in the last year, reaching a…

Vienna [Austria]/National Times Bureau: In a historic achievement, India has been elected to chair the 68th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), marking the first time the country has been entrusted with this prestigious role. Ambassador Shambhu S. Kumaran, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, officially assumed the chairmanship on Friday. The Commission on Narcotic Drugs serves as the UN’s principal policy-making body on global drug-related matters. Its key responsibilities include monitoring global drug trends, assisting member states in crafting balanced policies, and overseeing the implementation of major international drug control conventions. The…

Manali/National Times Bureau: The iconic Manali-Leh highway has been officially closed for vehicular traffic starting today, marking the onset of the winter season. The Lahaul-Spiti administration announced the closure of the highway, including key passes like Baralacha La and Shinkula, due to heavy snowfall and dangerously slippery conditions. According to the administration, the accumulation of snow and freezing temperatures have rendered the route unsafe for travel. This seasonal closure will remain in effect until the summer months, when road-clearing operations will make the highway navigable again. The Manali-Leh highway, which serves as a vital lifeline connecting Himachal Pradesh with Ladakh,…

Key Highlights:   Statewide People’s Walk Against Drugs’ announced to engage communities. Governor emphasizes the critical role of women and grassroots initiatives in curbing addiction. Focus on prevention, awareness, and rehabilitation to reclaim Punjab’s legacy.   Amritsar/Baba Bakala: On the martyrdom day of Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, Punjab Governor and UT Chandigarh Administrator launched the Nasha Mukt-Rangla Punjab Campaign, a major initiative aimed at eradicating drug abuse in the state. Under the national Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the campaign brings together state authorities, social organizations, and communities to address the pressing drug crisis in Punjab. A cornerstone of the campaign…

New Delhi/National Times Bureau: The Indian government has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens to avoid traveling to Syria due to escalating violence in the region. The advisory, released on Friday, strongly advises Indian nationals to defer all non-essential travel to Syria until further notice. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasized the importance of safety for Indian nationals currently in Syria. `In view of the situation prevailing in Syria, Indian nationals are advised to avoid all travel to Syria, until further notification,` stated the official press release. It also urged those in the country to stay in regular…

Bengaluru/National Times Bureau: Deepika Padukone, embracing her new role as a mother, made waves at Diljit Dosanjh's Bengaluru concert on Friday. The actress, known for her elegance and versatility, not only attended the event but joined the singer on stage, creating a moment that has captivated the internet. During the concert, Diljit Dosanjh, spotting Deepika in the audience, paused his performance to give her a heartfelt shoutout. `We've seen her on the big screen, so beautiful. She's made a place in Bollywood on her own. You should be proud, we are all proud,` he said, igniting applause and cheers from…

Amritsar/National Times Bureau: In a significant operation, the Amritsar Commissionerate Police dismantled a cross-border terror module connected to Pakistan-based operatives. Ten individuals were apprehended, including four key members and six others who provided logistical support, officials revealed on Friday. The module was allegedly orchestrated by Harvinder Rinda, a Pakistan-based terrorist, along with his associates Happy Passian and Jeevan Fauji, based abroad. According to Punjab Police, the group had plotted an attack on a police establishment in Batala, Punjab. Earlier, the module was linked to an assault on a police officer's residence in the same area. Punjab Director General of Police…

National Times Bureau: With communal tensions mounting over mosque surveys in India, Delhi's Jama Masjid Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari made an emotional plea to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging dialogue with the Muslim community. During Friday prayers, Bukhari called on the PM to uphold justice and counter actions that threaten communal harmony. “You must honor the position you hold. Win the hearts of Muslims and end deliberate divisions,” Bukhari said, his voice cracking with emotion. “The situation is worse than 1947, and no one knows where the country is heading.” Bukhari suggested immediate discussions to ease tensions, proposing that…