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09 Feb

SC Calls Rs 54,000 Crore Digital Fraud ‘Dacoity’, Directs Centre to Frame SOP to Tackle Cyber Scams

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaCBI Investigation, cyber security India, Cybercrime, digital arrest scam, digital fraud India, RBI, Supreme Court

New Delhi, February 9, 2026: Expressing serious concern over the rising menace of cybercrime, the Supreme Court on Monday described the siphoning off of nearly Rs 54,000 crore through digital frauds as nothing short of “robbery or dacoity” and directed the Centre to prepare a comprehensive standard operating procedure (SOP) to combat such offences. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant observed that the amount lost to digital fraud was larger than the annual budgets of several smaller states. The court noted that such large-scale frauds could be the result of either negligence or possible collusion by…

09 Feb

Supreme Court Warns States Against Disrupting Voter Roll Revision, Seeks Bengal DGP’s Affidavit on Violence Claims

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaElection Commission of India, Electoral Roll Revision, Special Intensive Revision, Supreme Court, West Bengal

New Delhi, February 9, 2026: The Supreme Court on Monday cautioned states against obstructing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and directed the West Bengal Director-General of Police (DGP) to submit a personal affidavit regarding allegations of violence and burning of Election Commission notices. A Bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and N.V. Anjaria, made it clear that the revision process must proceed without interference. “We will not allow anyone to create any impediment in the SIR exercise. This must be clear to the states,” the court said while hearing multiple…

09 Feb

Opposition to move no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaLok Sabha Speaker, no-confidence motion, Om Birla, opposition parties, Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, February 9, 2026: Opposition parties on Monday decided to submit a notice for a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing him of partisan conduct and curbing the rights of opposition members in the House. The decision was taken during a meeting of opposition leaders held at the residence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. Confirming the development, senior Left Front MP N K Premchandran said the Speaker’s actions had compelled the opposition to unite against him. Premchandran alleged that the Speaker did not allow Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to speak in the Lok Sabha and…

09 Feb

Chandigarh-Based Journalist Killed in Late-Night Road Accident Near Mohali Courts

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, PunjabAccident, Chandigarh, Death, Journalist, Mohali

National Times Bureau :- A journalist from Chandigarh lost his life in a tragic road accident late Sunday night after his motorcycle crashed into a road divider near the Mohali court complex. The incident has once again raised serious concerns over road safety and the lack of immediate emergency response on major urban roads. According to available information, the victim, identified as Davinder Singh, sustained critical injuries after his motorcycle hit the divider with force. Due to the absence of any emergency medical services at the spot, he could not be shifted to a hospital in time. Eyewitnesses said Singh…

09 Feb

UP tobacco baron’s son goes on rampage, ploughs speeding Lamborghini into people; six injured

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National Times Bureau :- A speeding Lamborgini, allegedly being driven by the son of Kanpur businessman KK Mishra, rammed into the pedestrians and two-wheelers on the VIP Road in Kanpur's upscale Gwaltoli area, police said. At least six people were injured in the road accident on Sunday afternoon, following which police seized the vehicle. "The accident occurred around 3.15 pm near Rev-3 Mall when the luxury car, reportedly driven by Shivam Mishra, the son of businessman KK Mishra, went out of control and ploughed into people standing along the roadside and several vehicles, triggering panic in the area," DCP (Central)…

09 Feb

‘Delhi will become Khalistan’: Several schools in national capital receive bomb threat, students evacuated’

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBig news, Bomb, India, New Delhi, Schools, Threat

National Times Bureau :- Multiple schools in Delhi received bomb threat on Monday triggering emergency responses , the latest in series of similar incidents that have repeatedly disrupted educational institutions in major Indian cities. At least nine schools reportedly received bomb threat emails between 8:30 am and 9:00 am: Loreto Convent in Delhi Cantonment, Venkateshwar Global School in Rohini, Cambridge School’s Srinivaspuri and New Friends Colony campuses, The Indian School in Sadiq Nagar, CM Shri School in Rohini, DTEA School in INA, Bal Bharti School in Rohini, and Manav Sthali School in New Rajinder Nagar. Soon after, Delhi Police was…

09 Feb

Pariksha Pe Charcha Session Two: PM Modi Calls for Digital Balance, Clear Thinking and Self-Discipline

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday continued his dialogue with students as part of the ongoing Pariksha Pe Charcha series, using the platform to address concerns that extend well beyond examinations and classrooms. During the interaction, the Prime Minister spoke about the growing influence of technology in students’ lives, advising them to remain mindful users rather than passive dependents. He encouraged young learners to ensure that digital tools serve their goals instead of controlling their time, attention and thinking. https://youtu.be/pGGESolZ9-o?si=dwI69wnYMnlsP2Vx Highlighting the role of discipline in shaping success, PM Modi said that enthusiasm and inspiration lose…

08 Feb

Canada’s Streets to Global Stages: AP Dhillon Recalls Sleeping Outdoors, Working at a Gas Station, and the Struggles That Shaped Him

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, IndiaAP Dhillon, Singer

National Times Bureau :- Punjabi singer and global music sensation AP Dhillon, known for chart-topping tracks such as Brown Munde, Dil Nu, With You and GOAT, has opened up about the toughest phase of his life, revealing that he once slept on the streets of Canada and worked long hours at a gas station to survive. The singer shared these deeply personal experiences during his recent appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 4, where host Kapil Sharma engaged him in a candid conversation about his journey from hardship to international fame. “I Had Nowhere to Stay”: AP Dhillon…

08 Feb

Light Aircraft Goes Down in Karnataka Village, Occupants Survive After Mid-Air Ejection

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Vijayapura (Rajeev Sharma): A privately owned small aircraft crashed in a field in Karnataka’s Vijayapura district on Sunday, but both persons on board escaped with their lives after ejecting just before the impact, officials confirmed. The accident took place near Mangaluru village in Babaleshwar taluk during the afternoon hours. The two-seat aircraft, believed to be on a routine training sortie, lost control and descended into open farmland, breaking into multiple parts upon hitting the ground. Sources said the pilot and the second occupant managed to activate the ejection system in time, preventing a fatal outcome. They suffered injuries and were…

08 Feb

Surajkund Mela accident: Cop dead, 12 injured as swing collapses mid-air, horrific moment caught on cam

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaSurajkund Mela Accident

National Times Bureau :- A police inspector died and at least 13 people were injured after a large swing broke and fell during the Surajkund Mela in Faridabad on Saturday evening, causing panic among visitors. The incident happened around 6 pm when a ride called “Tsunami” stopped working properly and tilted before crashing while about 15 to 26 people were on it. People lost balance and some parts of the ride broke. Inspector Jagdish Prasad, who was on fair duty and posted in Palwal, ran towards the ride after seeing it tilt. While trying to help people get to safety,…