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Elon Musk Walks Back Donald Trump Attacks Amid Public Fallout

Elon Musk Walks Back Donald Trump Attacks Amid Public Fallout

San Francisco (National Times): In a surprising turn of events, tech billionaire Elon Musk has publicly expressed regret over recent inflammatory posts aimed at President Donald Trump, signaling a potential cooling-off after a week of digital warfare between the two. Posting on his social media platform X, Musk admitted: “I regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week. They went too far.” The statement comes just days after a dramatic and very public exchange of insults between the Tesla founder and the U.S. President. What began as a disagreement over Trump’s newly passed tax and spending bill,…
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Nangal MC Passes Resolution to Impose Entry Tax on Himachal Vehicles in Tit-for-Tat Move

Nangal MC Passes Resolution to Impose Entry Tax on Himachal Vehicles in Tit-for-Tat Move

Nangal (National Times): In a significant development likely to escalate inter-state tensions, the Nangal Municipal Council (MC) has approved a resolution to levy an entry tax on vehicles bearing Himachal Pradesh (HP) registration numbers. The decision, passed unanimously by the 16 MC members present during a House meeting on Monday evening, is being seen as a retaliatory measure against a similar tax imposed by the Himachal Pradesh government. The proposal was introduced by MC member Paramjit Singh Pamma, who described the move as a “reciprocal tax” aimed at countering the charges being levied on Nangal residents entering Himachal for work,…
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BBC Releases Sidhu Moose Wala Documentary on YouTube Despite Legal Plea from Singer’s Father

BBC Releases Sidhu Moose Wala Documentary on YouTube Despite Legal Plea from Singer’s Father

Chandigarh (National Times): In a controversial move, the BBC World Service released a two-part documentary titled “The Killing Call” on June 11, coinciding with the birth anniversary of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, despite strong opposition from the singer’s family. The documentary, which investigates the life and assassination of Moose Wala, was published on YouTube even as his father, Balkaur Singh Sidhu, filed a legal petition in the Mansa district court seeking a stay on its screening. The matter is set to be heard on June 12, but by then, the content will have already gone public. Balkaur Singh,…
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Emotional Tribute to Sidhu Moosewala on His Birth Anniversary — Three New Songs Released

Emotional Tribute to Sidhu Moosewala on His Birth Anniversary — Three New Songs Released

Mansa (National Times): On the birth anniversary of legendary Punjabi singer and rapper Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, widely known as Sidhu Moosewala, fans were treated to a posthumous musical gift as three unreleased songs were dropped on his official YouTube channel. The songs — "0008", "Neal", and "Take Notes" — are part of an extended play titled “Moose Print”, adding to the growing body of work released after his untimely demise in May 2022. With these tracks, a total of 11 songs have been released posthumously, each keeping the legacy of the artist alive. https://youtu.be/EdxguQAXeoU The release came just five hours…
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Gurdas Maan’s Brother Gurpanth Maan Passes Away, CM Bhagwant Mann Offers Condolences

Gurdas Maan’s Brother Gurpanth Maan Passes Away, CM Bhagwant Mann Offers Condolences

Chandigarh (National Times): In a moment of deep personal loss for the legendary Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan, his younger brother Gurpanth Maan passed away today after a prolonged illness. He had been admitted to a hospital in Mohali for the past two months, where he succumbed earlier this morning. The Maan family held the cremation ceremony in Chandigarh, attended by close relatives, friends, and admirers of the veteran artist. Among those present was Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, who personally visited to offer his condolences. The Chief Minister, standing alongside Gurdas Maan during the final rites, expressed his heartfelt…
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Nitin Gadkari Says, “Highway Revolution Will Change India’s Map”, Major Road Projects Promise Faster Travel and Less Pollution

Nitin Gadkari Says, “Highway Revolution Will Change India’s Map”, Major Road Projects Promise Faster Travel and Less Pollution

New Delhi (National Times): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday announced an ambitious roadmap for India's highway infrastructure, claiming that a network of new expressways and road corridors is set to cut travel times and transform the country’s connectivity dramatically. Speaking at an event in the capital, Gadkari highlighted that the government is undertaking rapid construction of high-speed highways across India, many of which will drastically reduce travel time between major cities. “We are building so many highways in Delhi that you will be able to reach Delhi to Dehradun in 2 hours, Delhi to…
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Donald Trump Vows to ‘Liberate’ Los Angeles Amid Migrant Protests, Deploys 2,000 National Guard Troops

Donald Trump Vows to ‘Liberate’ Los Angeles Amid Migrant Protests, Deploys 2,000 National Guard Troops

Washington, DC/Los Angeles (National Times): US President Donald Trump has vowed that "order will be restored" and that Los Angeles "will be set free", as protests erupted across the city following sweeping immigration raids by federal agents. The president has directed top federal officials to take "all necessary action" to end what he described as a "migrant invasion" and "riots". The protests broke out after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted coordinated raids across Los Angeles, leading to the arrest of dozens of undocumented immigrants. In response to escalating unrest, Trump authorized the deployment of 2,000 National Guard…
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YouTuber Jasbir Singh Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Espionage Probe

YouTuber Jasbir Singh Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Espionage Probe

Rupnagar/Mohali (National Times): In a major breakthrough in an ongoing espionage investigation, Jasbir Singh, a 41-year-old YouTuber from Mahlan village in Punjab’s Rupnagar district, has been sent to 14 days of judicial custody. Singh was arrested by the Punjab Police’s State Special Operations Cell (SSOC) for his alleged involvement in an espionage ring connected to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Singh, who operated the popular YouTube channel “Jaan Mahal” with over 1.1 million subscribers, is accused of leaking sensitive details about Indian Army deployments and classified defence-related information to Pakistani handlers. Links to Pakistan and ISI Agents Investigators revealed that Singh…
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Raja Kushwaha Murder Mystery Deepens: Sonam Raghuvanshi Surrenders, Multi-State Network Busted

Raja Kushwaha Murder Mystery Deepens: Sonam Raghuvanshi Surrenders, Multi-State Network Busted

Shillong/Ghazipur (National Times): What began as a romantic getaway turned into a mystery gripping multiple states, now, authorities have announced a major breakthrough in the disappearance of Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi, a newlywed couple from Indore who vanished in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district last month. In a public statement, Meghalaya’s Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong revealed that four individuals have been arrested in a sweeping operation that spanned Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Among them are two suspects from Indore and one from Latifpur, Uttar Pradesh. The fourth suspect’s identity is being kept confidential pending further interrogation. In an unexpected…
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Donald Trump Warns Elon Musk of “Serious Consequences” Over Potential Support for Democrats

Donald Trump Warns Elon Musk of “Serious Consequences” Over Potential Support for Democrats

Washington, DC (National Times): Former President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to Elon Musk, suggesting the tech billionaire could face “very serious consequences” if he financially backs Democratic candidates opposing Republicans who support the GOP’s latest budget bill. In a Saturday phone interview with NBC News, Trump said, “If he does, he’ll have to pay the consequences for that,” declining to elaborate further on what those consequences might entail. He reiterated, “He’ll have to pay very serious consequences if he does that.” The remarks come amid an intensifying feud between Trump and Musk, which has spilled into the…
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