Rajeev Sharma, Author at National Times

07 Apr

Iranian Consulate Shares Video of Human Chain Protest Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

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Tehran (Rajeev Sharma): Iranian Consulate Shares Video of Human Chain Protest Amid Rising US-Iran TensionsMumbai: In a symbolic display of resistance, the Iranian Consulate in Mumbai has shared a video showing citizens in Iran forming human chains around key power plants, opposing threats reportedly issued by US President Donald Trump.The initiative, described as a people-led movement, is aimed at sending a strong message that Iranian citizens do not want their country’s critical infrastructure to be targeted or damaged.According to reports, Iranian authorities along with youth groups encouraged people to gather around vital installations, including power plants, as a peaceful demonstration…

07 Apr

India Enters New Era of Nuclear Strength’: Yogi Adityanath Hails Kalpakkam Reactor Milestone

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Lucknow (Rajeev Sharma): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has lauded India’s latest achievement in nuclear energy, calling it the beginning of a “new era of nuclear strength” following the successful milestone reached by the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam. In a statement, Adityanath described the reactor as a symbol of India’s growing technological capability and national ambition. He подчеркed that the project reflects the country’s long-term vision of achieving energy independence by effectively utilizing its vast thorium reserves. A Step Toward Energy Self-Reliance The Chief Minister highlighted that the development marks a decisive move toward strengthening India’s…

07 Apr

Chandigarh DLSA Conducts Training on Premature Release for Jail Lawyers and Volunteers

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM)-cum-Secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Chandigarh, recently organized a training programme at Model Jail, Chandigarh, focusing on the procedures for premature release of convicts. The initiative was aimed at jail visiting lawyers and jail para-legal volunteers and was conducted in coordination with jail authorities. Participants were briefed on the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for processing cases of eligible convicts, ensuring that applications for early release are handled in a timely and effective manner. The programme emphasized sensitization and practical guidance, enabling legal professionals and volunteers to assist convicts in navigating…

07 Apr

Gangster Bhanu Rana Shot Dead in California; Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Claims Responsibility

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Rajeev Sharma :- Bhanu Rana, a gangster once known to be a close associate of Lawrence Bishnoi, has been shot dead in California, United States, in an incident that underscores the growing international footprint of organized crime linked to India. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibility for the killing through a message circulated on social media. The statement, written in a mix of Hindi and Punjabi, named individuals allegedly involved in carrying out the attack, including associates operating from overseas. The message further described Rana as a “traitor,” asserting that his killing had been anticipated in an earlier post…

07 Apr

ICE Clarifies Role in Canada Ahead of FIFA World Cup, Says Agents Do Not Carry Firearms

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Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has clarified that its personnel operating in Canada do not carry firearms and have no enforcement authority on Canadian soil, amid concerns over a possible presence during the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.In a statement, the agency said officers from its Homeland Security Investigations unit work in coordination with Canadian counterparts on cross-border investigations involving narcotics trafficking, weapons smuggling, human trafficking, and child exploitation. However, it stressed that these agents do not conduct operational activities such as arrests or search warrants in Canada.ICE currently maintains offices in several Canadian cities, including…

06 Apr

High Security Alert in Mathura–Vrindavan as Yogi Adityanath and Mohan Bhagwat Set for April 7 Visit

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Vrindavan ( Rajeev Sharma): The cities of Mathura and Vrindavan are set to witness high-level visits on April 7 as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrive for scheduled programs, prompting authorities to tighten security and administrative arrangements. The Chief Minister will land at the Pawan Hans helipad in Vrindavan at 2:35 PM and proceed to Malook Peeth Ashram, where he will attend the 452nd birth anniversary celebration of Jagadguru Dwaracharya Shri Malookdas Ji Maharaj at 3:00 PM before departing for Agra around 4:00 PM. Meanwhile, Mohan Bhagwat will begin his engagements earlier at 10:00…

06 Apr

Surrey’s Mega Nagar Kirtan to Serve 15,000 Free Veg Burgers, Over 6 Lakh Devotees Expected

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Rajeev Sharma :- Preparations are in full swing for the globally renowned Nagar Kirtan in Surrey, where organisers and volunteer groups are set to distribute nearly 15,000 vegetarian burgers free of cost as part of the traditional langar service. The initiative is being undertaken by various community groups and families, who will collectively prepare and serve the food to thousands of devotees attending the event. According to available information, the burger distribution will be one of several large-scale food services planned during the procession, with a wide variety of other meals and refreshments also being arranged for the sangat. The…

06 Apr

Hindu Groups in Canada Seek Protection After Temple Protests, Write to Police Authorities

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Rajeev Sharma :- Amid rising tensions following protests by pro-Khalistan groups outside Hindu temples, several Hindu organisations across Canada have jointly addressed an open letter to law enforcement agencies, expressing serious concerns over the safety of worshippers. The letter highlights recent demonstrations held on April 5, 2026, outside temples in Brampton and Surrey, which have triggered fear among the community. Allegations of Intimidation and ViolenceThe organisations have alleged that these so-called “peaceful protests” have, in reality, created an atmosphere of intimidation and unrest. According to the letter, incidents during earlier demonstrations in Brampton led to injuries among devotees, including women,…

06 Apr

Hindu Groups in Canada Urge Police Action Over Planned Khalistani Protests Outside Temples

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Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): In a powerful joint appeal, over 30 Hindu organizations across Canada have written an open letter to local law enforcement, urging them to ensure the safety of Hindu temples and their worshippers ahead of planned protests by Khalistani extremists. The protests are set to occur on April 5, 2026, outside the Triveni Mandir in Brampton and the Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in Surrey. The letter, signed by various Hindu civic organizations and temple leaders, expresses grave concerns about the increasing violence and harassment surrounding these "so-called peaceful protests." According to the letter, previous protests at Hindu temples have…

06 Apr

Police Presence Intensifies as Demonstration Near Brampton Temple Sparks Community Unease

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Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): A protest held outside a Hindu place of worship in Brampton led to heightened tensions, prompting authorities to deploy significant security measures to maintain order. The gathering took place near the Triveni Temple, where a group of pro-Khalistan supporters assembled for nearly two hours, raising slogans and displaying flags. The demonstration coincided with a busy time at the temple, as worshippers arrived for regular prayers. Law enforcement agencies, including Peel Regional Police, responded by setting up barricades and increasing patrols in the vicinity. Officers created a buffer zone between protesters and devotees to avoid any confrontation. Officials…