‘Grant NOC for cloud seeding to induce artificial rains’: Gopal Rai to Centre on Delhi pollution crisis | India News – Times of India

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai. NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday demanded an emergency meeting with Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav to address the severe pollution levels in the capital. Rai is also seeking immediate approval for cloud seeding to induce artificial rain as a measure to combat the pollution.Rai criticised the…

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CM Sukhu reacts to HC attaching Himachal Bhawan in Delhi; BJP blames govt’s ‘financial mismanagement’ | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday addressed reports about the Himachal Pradesh high court‘s order to attach Himachal Bhawan in Delhi, indicating he is yet to review the order.This response followed the Himachal Pradesh high court’s Monday ruling to attach the Himachal Bhavan at Delhi’s Mandi House, following the Congress-led…

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‘Professors shut their ears’: Standup comedian Yash Rathi asked to end show at IIT Bhilai over vulgarity | Raipur News – Times of India

Screen grab from video of Yash Rathi’s standup comedy, where professors covered their ears with hands to avoid embarrassment. RAIPUR: A standup comedy organised at the Indian Institute of Technology – Bhilai in Chhattisgarh turned embarrassing for the organisers as the comedian uttered slangs and expletives in Hindi leaving the students, staff members and visitors…

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‘Pollution getting out of control’: Kabil Sibal, Tushar Mehta seek virtual court proceedings in Delhi NCR – Times of India

NEW DELHI: As air quality in Delhi-NCR reaches hazardous levels, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, Supreme Court Bar Association president Kapil Sibal on Monday urged Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna to transition all courts in the region to a complete virtual mode. The request comes in response to the enforcement of Stage-IV (Severe+) measures…

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‘Unconscionable, uninhabitable’: Shashi Tharoor questions if Delhi with ‘hazardous’ pollution should remain capital | India News – Times of India

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday strongly criticised the government for its inaction over Delhi’s air pollution, labelling the situation a “nightmare” and questioning whether the city should even remain the nation’s capital. In a post on X, the Congress MP called it “unconscionable” that authorities have allowed Delhi to become the most polluted city…

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Eight soldiers killed, seven police officers kidnapped in Pakistan attacks – Times of India

Eight soldiers were killed and seven police officers abducted in separate incidents in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, officials told news agency AFP. The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the assaults. The first attack occurred on Monday, where a clash between security forces and militants left “eight soldiers” and “nine militants” dead, according to an…

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Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s Mandar Chandwadkar reacts to Dilip Joshi and Asit Modi’s altercation rumours | – Times of India

Mandar Chandwadkar, the actor from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has rejected rumours of a confrontation between Dilip Joshi and Asit Modi on set earlier this year. When SCREEN reached out to Mandar for comment on the dispute, the actor denied allegations of an altercation and stated that they all work ‘peacefully’.“What rubbish? Who spread…

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