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19 Aug

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go in India at ₹399 to Boost AI Accessibility

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAI subscription India, ChatGPT Go, OpenAI, UPI payments, ₹399 plan

New Delhi — OpenAI has rolled out ChatGPT Go, a new subscription plan exclusively for Indian users, priced at ₹399 per month. The plan seeks to make advanced AI tools more affordable in one of the company’s fastest-growing markets.The subscription offers ten times higher message limits compared to the free plan, along with access to image generation, file uploads, memory features, and enhanced Indic language support powered by GPT-5. OpenAI said ChatGPT Go is designed for Indians seeking broader access to premium features at a lower price point.In a move to simplify payments, the company has enabled UPI India’s most…

19 Aug

AAP Issues Clarification on Manish Sisodia’s Controversial Statement

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, PunjabAAP, Aman Arora, Clarity, Controversial Statement, Manish sisodiya

National Times Bureau :- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has issued a clarification after a recent statement made by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia triggered political reactions. The party said that Sisodia’s remarks were being “misinterpreted and taken out of context” by opponents to create unnecessary controversy. AAP leaders stressed that the former minister’s words were aimed at highlighting governance issues, not at targeting any individual or institution. Party spokespersons added that AAP remains committed to its core agenda of education, healthcare, and clean politics, and accused rival parties of twisting Sisodia’s comments for political gain. The clarification…

19 Aug

INDIA Bloc Fields Justice B. Sudershan Reddy for Vice Presidential Race

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Politics, TrendingB. Sudershan Reddy

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The opposition’s INDIA alliance has put forward Justice B. Sudershan Reddy, former judge of the Supreme Court, as its consensus candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election. Making the announcement, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said the decision was unanimous and underlined that the contest represents more than just electoral arithmetic. “This is an ideological battle. All opposition parties agreed that Justice Reddy embodies the principles we stand for, which is why we have chosen him as our joint nominee,” he stated. Justice Reddy’s career spans decades in the judiciary, having served at the Andhra Pradesh High…

19 Aug

Internet Services Curtailed in Charkhi Dadri and Bhiwani Until August 21

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryana, India, TrendingHaryana

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has suspended mobile internet and bulk SMS services in Charkhi Dadri and Bhiwani districts until 2:00 PM on August 21, citing security concerns after the alleged killing of a young woman named Manisha. The state Home Department issued an order on Monday stating that the restrictions were necessary to curb the circulation of rumours, inflammatory posts, and misleading information on social media platforms including WhatsApp, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter). Authorities cautioned that unchecked online activity could incite violence, threaten public safety, and lead to damage of property. The suspension applies to 2G, 3G,…

19 Aug

Rajasthan’s Manika Vishwakarma Crowned Miss Universe India 2025

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsEntertainment, India, Lifestyle, TrendingManika Vishwakarma

Jaipur (National Times): In a dazzling finale held in Jaipur, Manika Vishwakarma of Rajasthan was crowned Miss Universe India 2025, earning the opportunity to represent the country at the global stage later this year. The evening was filled with glamour, anticipation, and celebration as the reigning titleholder, Rhea Singha, placed the crown on Manika’s head, marking the start of a new journey for the young achiever. The crowning moment was particularly emotional, with Rajasthan celebrating one of its own claiming the prestigious national title. Preparing for Miss Universe in Thailand With her win, Manika will carry India’s hopes to the…

19 Aug

PM Modi Congratulates Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Calls for Expanding India’s Astronaut Pool

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingNarendra Modi, Shubhanshu Shukla

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently interacted with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, hailing his achievements in space as a milestone for India’s scientific community and an inspiration for the nation’s youth. Their discussion covered India’s technological progress, the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program, and the future of the country’s space exploration efforts. During the conversation, PM Modi emphasized the need to institutionalize astronaut training and create a larger talent base. “Our biggest responsibility ahead is to build a strong pool of 40–50 astronauts, so that India can continue to aim higher in space exploration,” he said. A Childhood…

18 Aug

Modi, Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict and Bilateral Ties After Alaska Meeting with Trump

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsAlaska meeting, Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, Ukraine conflict, Vladimir Putin

New Delhi, August 18, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who briefed him on his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska.During the conversation, Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s consistent position that the ongoing Ukraine conflict must be resolved through diplomacy and dialogue. He stressed that India supports every genuine effort aimed at restoring peace.The two leaders also discussed various aspects of India-Russia cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Both agreed to maintain regular communication on regional and global developments.Following the…

18 Aug

Elvish Yadav Reassures Fans After Firing Incident, Confirms Family is Safe

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaElvish Yadav, Gurugram firing, Himanshu Bhau gang, Instagram statement

Gurugram, August 18, 2025: YouTuber and reality show winner Elvish Yadav has assured fans of his and his family’s safety following the recent firing incident outside his Gurugram residence.In a statement shared on Instagram, Yadav said, “I would like to extend my sincere gratitude for your good wishes. My family and I are safe and well. Your kind thoughts and concern are truly appreciated. Thank you.”The statement came a day after unidentified assailants opened fire outside his Sector 57 home, where over two dozen rounds were fired. While no one was injured, the attack caused property damage. Police have registered…

18 Aug

AI-Tampered Images of Sri Harmandir Sahib Spark Outrage

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, PunjabAI, AI video, Gyani Raghubeer Singh, Sri Harmandir Sahib, Top news

National Times Bureau :- A controversy erupted after AI-generated videos and tampered images of Sri Harmandir Sahib surfaced on social media, sparking outrage among devotees. Head Granthi of the holy shrine, Giani Raghubir Singh, condemned the incident, calling it a deeply unfortunate and unacceptable act. He emphasized that the sanctity of Sri Harmandir Sahib, a symbol of peace and interfaith harmony, must never be compromised. The management of Sri Darbar Sahib has lodged a formal complaint with the Police Commissioner of Amritsar. Acting swiftly, police registered an FIR and assured that those responsible will be arrested soon. Authorities have urged…

18 Aug

Bomb Threats Trigger Evacuations in Several Dwarka Schools

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingDwarka

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A wave of alarm swept across Dwarka on Monday after a series of threat messages reached multiple schools in the area. The mails, traced to a Gmail account, have raised concerns among authorities and prompted a large-scale security response. Officials confirmed that Modern Convent School in Sector 4 and ShreeRam World School in Sector 10 were among the institutions that reported receiving suspicious emails. Meanwhile, Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka received a bomb threat call earlier in the day, forcing school authorities to clear the premises immediately. Police teams, along with the bomb disposal unit and…