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24 Oct

Delhi Police Bust ISIS Module, Arrest Two Operatives Planning IED Blast

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National Times Bureau :- The Delhi police on Friday busted an ISIS module and arrested two operatives for allegedly planning an IED blast in the national capital. The suspects, apprehended in a joint operation by intelligence agencies and special cell were already in their advance stages in executing the plan. The accused were trained to carry out Fidayeen attack, police said. One of the suspects has been identified as Adnan. The police officials have also seized arms and ammunition. The operation is currently underway with officials expected to dismantle the network and identify other members of the module. "The operation…

24 Oct

Father-Son Duo Shot Dead in Broad Daylight on Kharkhoda Bypass; Attackers Flee After Car Crash

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National Times Bureau :- In a shocking incident, two unknown assailants onboard Scorpio car shot dead a father-son duo riding a bike in broad daylight on Friday morning. The deceased have been identified as Dharamveer and his son Mohit, residents of Gopalpur village. The incident unfolded on Friday around 10 am near Thana Kalan Chowk on the Kharkhoda bypass. According to the eyewitnesses, the duo was riding a bike and towards Kharkhoda when a Scorpio car approaching towards them sped up and opened multiple rounds of fire on father and son. Later the attackers attempted to fled the scene, however…

24 Oct

Advertising Icon Piyush Pandey, Creator of India’s Most Iconic Campaigns, Passes Away at 70

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National Times Bureau :- Renowned advertising legend Piyush Pandey, the creative mind behind some of India’s most iconic ad campaigns, passed away on Friday at the age of 70. Widely hailed as a pioneer in the Indian advertising world, Pandey’s work has left an indelible mark on the nation’s cultural and creative landscape. Over his illustrious career, Pandey crafted memorable campaigns that became part of everyday Indian life, from Fevicol’s witty ads and Vodafone’s endearing pug commercial to Cadbury’s “Kuch Khaas Hai” and Asian Paints’ “Har Khushi Mein Rang Laye.” His storytelling and deep understanding of emotion and humour made…

24 Oct

Kurnool Bus Inferno Claims 20 Lives, Rescue Teams Continue Search for Victims

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Kurnool (Rajeev Sharma): The number of casualties in the Kurnool bus fire has increased to 20, as authorities recovered more bodies from the charred remains of the vehicle late Friday. The tragic incident occurred when a Hyderabad–Bengaluru Volvo bus collided with a two-wheeler and burst into flames on National Highway 44, near Ullindakonda village in the early hours of the morning. According to officials, the luxury coach carrying around 40 passengers caught fire shortly after 3:30 a.m., giving little time for those inside to react. Many of the victims were believed to be asleep when the blaze spread, trapping them…

24 Oct

Delhi Set to Witness First Artificial Rainfall on October 29 to Tackle Pollution

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): In a landmark environmental experiment, Delhi is expected to experience its first-ever bout of artificial rain on October 29, an initiative aimed at combating the city’s worsening air pollution in the aftermath of Diwali. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the development, stating that preparations are in full swing following a successful trial run over Burari, where scientists dispersed silver iodide and sodium chloride into existing clouds to test the technology. The ambitious project is the result of a collaboration between the Delhi government, IIT Kanpur, the India Meteorological Department (IMD), and the Indian Institute of Tropical…

24 Oct

Tragic Bus Fire in Kurnool Leaves 12 Dead, Several Injured on Hyderabad–Bengaluru Route

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Kurnool (Rajeev Sharma): A night journey turned catastrophic when a Hyderabad–Bengaluru Volvo bus burst into flames after colliding with a two-wheeler in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district early Friday. At least twelve people lost their lives, and several others sustained burn injuries in the horrific accident. The incident occurred near Ullindakonda village on National Highway 44 around 3:30 a.m. The bus, belonging to Kaveri Travels, had left Hyderabad close to midnight carrying 40 passengers and staff. Police suspect that the two-wheeler became trapped beneath the bus, leading to sparks that ignited the fuel tank and quickly set the vehicle ablaze. Eyewitnesses…

23 Oct

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Celebrates Bhai Dooj in Khatima

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Udham Singh Nagar, October 23, 2025: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated the festival of Bhai Dooj in Khatima town of Udham Singh Nagar district on Thursday. During the ceremony, his mother and sisters applied a ceremonial tilak on his forehead and offered their blessings.Extending greetings to all sisters in the state, the Chief Minister prayed for their continued love and affection and wished that they achieve greater heights of success in life. Earlier, he also shared his wishes on social media, saying: “Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the residents of the state on the auspicious festival…

23 Oct

Centre Begins Selection Process for New Chief Justice as Justice B.R. Gavai Nears Retirement

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New Delhi, October 23, 2025 — The Central government has begun the formal process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India (CJI) as the current head of the judiciary, Justice B.R. Gavai, approaches the end of his tenure next month. Justice Gavai is set to retire on November 23 after completing his term as the 51st Chief Justice.According to official procedure, the Union Law Ministry has sent a communication to the incumbent CJI, requesting him to recommend his successor. The process follows the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP), which mandates that the senior-most eligible judge of the Supreme Court be…

23 Oct

Tejashwi Yadav Named INDIA Bloc’s Chief Ministerial Candidate for Bihar Elections

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Patna, October 23, 2025 — The opposition INDIA bloc on Thursday officially declared Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav as its Chief Ministerial face for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The announcement came during a joint press conference held in Patna, attended by senior leaders from alliance partners including Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot.Gehlot stated that the decision was taken unanimously after detailed consultations among the coalition members. He described Yadav as the "leader of a new generation" and said his leadership symbolizes the hopes of Bihar’s youth. “The alliance stands united behind Tejashwi Yadav, who has shown both political…

23 Oct

Kedarnath Temple Closes for Winter, Idol Shifted to Ukhimath for Six Months of Worship

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Rudraprayag (Rajeev Sharma): The portals of the Kedarnath shrine, nestled high in the Garhwal Himalayas, were ceremonially closed to devotees on Thursday morning, marking the end of the annual pilgrimage season. The sacred ritual took place amid Vedic chants and devotional music as the temperature in the region began to dip sharply. According to officials of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), the temple doors were shut at 8:30 a.m., following an elaborate worship ceremony performed by the temple priests. The event drew a gathering of pilgrims and seers, who braved the cold to witness the emotional moment when Lord Kedarnath’s…