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15 Oct

SC Allows Limited Use of Green Crackers in Delhi-NCR for Diwali, Sets Strict Conditions

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Supreme Court has made a key relaxation in its earlier stance on firecracker restrictions, granting permission for the use of green firecrackers in Delhi and the surrounding NCR region ahead of Diwali — but only under carefully defined conditions and timeframes. In its order issued this week, the court allowed green crackers to be used during a four-day window from October 18 to October 21. On Diwali day, people will be allowed to burst them only during two time slots — from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM, and again in the evening from 8:00 PM…

30 Sep

Delhi Airport on Alert After Bomb Threat on IndiGo Flight From Mumbai

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A high alert was declared at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday morning after an IndiGo flight from Mumbai received a bomb threat mid-air. The aircraft, operating as flight 6E 762, landed safely with around 200 passengers on board, officials confirmed. The threat was reported while the Airbus A321neo was en route to Delhi. Following standard emergency protocols, a full emergency was declared at the airport before the plane's arrival. The aircraft touched down without incident at approximately 7:53 AM and was directed to a remote bay for inspection. Security agencies and bomb disposal teams…

20 Sep

Multiple Schools in Delhi Targeted by Bomb Threats; DPS Dwarka Suspends Exams

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Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Several schools in Delhi were put on high alert early Saturday after receiving bomb threat calls, causing widespread concern among students, parents, and staff. The schools affected include Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka, Krishna Model Public School, and Sarvodaya Vidyalaya. In response to the threats, police and bomb disposal squads were promptly deployed to the locations. Authorities evacuated everyone from the premises and conducted thorough searches. No explosives or suspicious materials were detected. Due to the disruption, DPS Dwarka decided to cancel the mid-term exams scheduled for classes 3 through 12 for the day. The school issued…

12 Sep

National Times Media Group Pledges Support to Promote Sena Jal in India

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): National Times Media Group has come forward to promote Sena Jal, the bottled water initiative of the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA), across the Indian market. Launched under the leadership of Madhulika Rawat, wife of the late General Bipin Rawat, Sena Jal offers affordable drinking water Rs 6 for 500 ml and Rs 10 for one liter while directing profits to the Army Welfare Fund. These funds are used to support the education and well-being of martyrs’ families and their children. Recognizing its noble cause and the need for wider awareness, National Times Media Group will…

26 Aug

ED Raids Saurabh Bharadwaj’s Residence Over Alleged Hospital Project Scam

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, Politics, TrendingDelhi, saurabh bhardwaj

New Delhi (National Times): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday searched 13 locations in Delhi and adjoining areas, including the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, in connection with a money laundering probe linked to hospital construction projects sanctioned during the party’s rule in the capital. Officials confirmed that the searches were related to suspected irregularities in projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore, approved between 2018 and 2019. However, details of any recoveries or seized assets have not been disclosed. Bharadwaj, a three-time MLA from Greater Kailash, has held key roles including Health Minister, Urban Development Minister,…

22 Aug

Delhi Police Expands Probe into CM Attack Case, Associate Held in Rajkot

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingDelhi, Rekha Gupta

New Delhi (National Times): The Delhi Police investigation into the attack on Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has taken a wider turn with the detention of one of the accused, Rajesh’s friend in Rajkot. Officials said this individual had allegedly transferred money to Rajesh, raising suspicions of a broader support network. Police teams stationed in Rajkot are also verifying information from the accused’s seized mobile phone. Data retrieved has led investigators to at least five people whose statements will be recorded today, while another suspect is expected to be brought to Delhi by evening. So far, the police have identified ten…

21 Aug

Man Who Attacked Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Sent to Five-Day Police Remand

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): A local court has granted a five-day police remand of the man accused of assaulting Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing on Tuesday. The attacker, identified as Rajesh, was nabbed immediately after the incident and taken into custody. He was produced before the court later in the day, which approved his remand to allow investigators to probe the reasons behind the attack. Police said they will interrogate Rajesh to establish his motive, trace his movements before the incident, and check whether others were involved. Authorities have also stepped up security measures around the…

21 Aug

Five Schools in Delhi Targeted with Bomb Threat Emails, Authorities on High Alert

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New Delhi (National Times): The national capital once again witnessed a security scare on Wednesday after five schools, including those in Prasad Nagar and Dwarka Sector-5, reported receiving bomb threats through emails. As soon as the messages were flagged, Delhi Police and Fire Department teams reached the schools and began extensive security checks. Students and staff were safely moved out of the buildings as a precautionary step. Part of a Series of Threats The fresh wave of threats comes only days after several schools in Dwarka received similar emails. Earlier this year, over 50 schools across Delhi were also targeted…

20 Aug

Verified Image of Attacker in Assault on Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Released

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New Delhi: Authorities have confirmed the authenticity of a photograph showing the man accused of attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta earlier today. The image, which surfaced on social media within hours of the incident, has been officially verified by security agencies. The attack occurred during a public engagement in the capital, triggering a wave of political reactions and renewed concerns over the Chief Minister’s safety. Officials confirmed that the accused was swiftly apprehended at the scene after attempting to assault Gupta. Investigators have so far withheld further information about the suspect, citing the sensitive nature of ongoing inquiries. However,…

20 Aug

Chaos at Public Hearing as Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Attacked, Police Arrest Suspect

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingDelhi, Rekha Gupta

New Delhi (National Times): Tension gripped a public hearing at Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s camp office today after a man launched an unexpected attack on her. The incident caused panic among those present, forcing security officials to intervene swiftly. The accused was overpowered and taken into custody by the police. Investigators are now questioning him to determine the reason behind the assault, which has not yet been established. The Chief Minister escaped without injuries, though the episode left the gathering in turmoil. In response, Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva issued a strong statement condemning the attack, describing it as “a…