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17 Apr

Historic Milestone on Akshay Tritiya: World-Class Super Speciality Cow Hospital Expansion Inaugurated in Haryana

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Lifestyle

Vrindavan ( Rajeev Sharma): On the auspicious occasion of Akshay Tritiya, a grand and historic program is set to take place on April 19, 2026, at Gau Seva Dham Hospital, marking a significant leap in animal healthcare in India. The event will witness the inauguration of a new modern surgery complex and an advanced X-ray facility by Haryana’s Sports Minister, Gaurav Gautam. This development represents a major step forward in strengthening veterinary infrastructure and providing cutting-edge medical care to animals.The initiative is being led under the guidance of Devi Chitralekha, the Sanchalika (director) of Gau Seva Dham Hospital. Known for…

26 Feb

DGCA Mandates 48-Hour Free Cancellation Window and Reforms Name Correction Rules

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Lifestyle48-hour free flight cancellation, DGCA name correction policy, DGCA ticket refund rules 2026, India aviation passenger rights

NEW DELHI (Rajeev Sharma) — In a landmark decision to bolster passenger rights, India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has officially revised its ticket refund and amendment norms. The updated Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR), issued on February 24, 2026, introduce a "Look-in option" that allows travellers to cancel or modify their flight bookings without incurring any additional charges for the first 48 hours. This reform is a direct response to a massive surge in consumer grievances recorded in late 2025 following widespread industry disruptions. The new policy provides a significant 48-hour safety net for passengers immediately…

27 Dec

Salman Khan at 60: How Television Made Him India’s Most Trusted Superstar

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, Lifestyle, Trending60th Birthday, Salman Khan

National Times Bureau :- Salman Khan’s relationship with audiences has always gone beyond cinema, but it was television that transformed that bond into something deeply personal. On the silver screen, he has long been the embodiment of spectacle, the fearless action hero, the intense lover and the unshakeable star. Television, however, revealed a different Salman: more approachable, more reflective and strikingly familiar. As the actor turns 60 today, his journey on television stands out as one of the most defining chapters of his stardom. That shift truly began in 2010, when Salman took over as host of Bigg Boss 4. What…

07 Dec

Algae( Algal) Oil Shows Strong Promise for Diabetic Support, Offering Heart, Metabolic, and Anti-Inflammatory Benefits

nishuthapar10 CommentsLifestyleAlgal Oil, diabetes, Heart

Chandigarh (Dr. Naval Kishore): New research is drawing significant attention to Algae (Algal) oil, a vegan and sustainable source of omega-3 fatty acids, for its potential to support individuals living with diabetes. Health experts report that the DHA and EPA present in algae oil may contribute to improved cardiovascular health, better glucose regulation, and reduced inflammation, three of the most critical concerns for diabetic patients.According to researchers, algae oil can help lower elevated triglyceride levels, a common metabolic issue in diabetes that increases the risk of heart disease. It has also been shown to improve cholesterol balance by reducing LDL…

20 Nov

Sonam Kapoor announces second pregnancy in Princess Diana–inspired look; Bollywood showers love

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsEntertainment, India, Lifestyle, TrendingPregnancy, Sonam Kapoor

National Times Bureau :- Sonam Kapoor is all set to embrace motherhood once again. On Thursday, the actress delighted fans by announcing her second pregnancy, sharing stunning photos in a pastel pink outfit inspired by Princess Diana. The news instantly took over social media, with fans and celebrity friends filling the comments section with congratulatory messages. Sonam Kapoor’s elegant look featured an Escada by Margaretha Ley (1988) ensemble that closely mirrored one of the late Princess of Wales’ iconic suits. The outfit, crafted from pure wool, came with oversized padded shoulders and a gentle curved neckline. Adding to the vintage…

24 Oct

Punjab Records 512 Farm Fire Cases; Amritsar and Tarn Taran Lead Amid Rising Stubble Burning

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsLifestyle, PunjabPunjab, Stubble Burning

National Times Bureau :- Punjab has witnessed a sharp rise in the incidents relating to farm fires with total 512 cases been recorded so far, according to the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) data . According to the data as of October 23, Amritsar witnessed highest number of cases related to farm fires at 7, followed by Tarn Taran at 5, Sangrur (4), Ferozepur and Mansa three each, both Gurdaspur and Moga (2) and Kapurthala and Patiala one case each, as many farmers continue to ignore government appeals to stop crop residue burning. Since the window for sowing the Rabi…

22 Oct

NASA Study Warns Earth’s Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere May Vanish, Read More

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsLifestyleEarth oxygen decline, NASA, Nature Geoscience

National Times Bureau (Rajeev Sharma): Earth’s breathable, oxygen-rich air the foundation of complex life may not be as permanent as it seems. A recent NASA-backed study published in Nature Geoscience warns that our planet’s oxygenated atmosphere is merely a temporary phase in Earth’s long evolutionary journey. Using advanced computer models, researchers have estimated when this phase might end and what could trigger its collapse.According to the study by Kazumi Ozaki and Christopher T. Reinhard, Earth’s oxygen levels will remain above 1% of current levels for only about 1.08 ± 0.14 billion years. After that, scientists predict a rapid decline in…

19 Oct

Celebrate Diwali with European Soft Wheat Flour – A Festival of Taste & Quality

nishuthapar10 CommentsLifestyle, Trending

As homes across India fill with the sweet aroma of homemade treats and the warm glow of diyas, Pure Flour from Europe is joining families in celebrating what makes Diwali truly special – the joy of cooking together. This year, as Diwali lights up Indian households, we’re inviting home bakers, passionate chefs, and food lovers to discover how premium European soft wheat flour can bring new magic to their cherished family recipes while opening doors to exciting fusion possibilities. Celebrate Diwali with European Soft Wheat Flour – A Festival of Taste & Quality When Tradition Meets Innovation in…

16 Oct

25 Transgender Individuals Hospitalised After Allegedly Consuming Poison in Madhya Pradesh

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsLifestyleHospital, India, Madhya Pradesh, Poison, Transgender

National Times Bureau :- About 25 members of the transgender community in Indore allegedly consumed phenyl together on Wednesday night and were subsequently admitted to a government hospital, an official said. The reason behind the collective act remains unclear. Dr Basant Kumar Ningwal, Superintendent-in-Charge of the government-run Maharaja Yashwantrao Hospital (MYH), "Around 25 people from the transgender community have been admitted to our hospital. They have claimed to have consumed phenyl together, but this cannot be immediately confirmed." None of the patients was in a critical condition, he informed. Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajesh Dandotiya stated, “Only after the…

13 Oct

Punjab – Jagdeep Singh Cheema joins BJP

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsLifestyle, Politics, PunjabBJP, Jagdeep Singh Cheema, Punjab, Shromni akali dal

National Times Bureau :- In a major political development, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Jagdeep Singh Cheema, the party’s General Secretary, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday. Cheema formally joined the BJP at the Punjab BJP headquarters in Sector 37, Chandigarh, in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini and Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu. The induction ceremony was held under the leadership of BJP Punjab Working State President Ashwani Sharma. Son of late Sardar Randhir Singh Cheema — a three-time Punjab Cabinet Minister and long-time SGPC member — Jagdeep Singh Cheema has been a prominent Akali…