Days after two cloud seeding attempts in Delhi failed to produce artificial rainfall, a new report from IIT Delhi has highlighted the limitations of such interventions in the capital, particularly during the winter months. The study warns that Delhi’s winter atmosphere is climatologically unsuitable for consistent cloud seeding due to a lack of sufficient moisture,…

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In a tragic incident on Friday morning, a Delhi Police sub-inspector posted with the PCR unit was found dead inside his car near the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital, reportedly with a gunshot wound. Authorities identified the deceased as Sub-Inspector Narender, a resident of Dilshad Garden. According to officials, the body was discovered by…

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has approached the Madras High Court seeking directions to the Tamil Nadu government and the Director General of Police (DGP) to register a First Information Report (FIR) in connection with what it described as “systemic and rampant illegal sand mining” across the state. The central agency claimed that despite sharing detailed…

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At the 2025 Dharamshala International Film Festival, Loving Karma by Johnny Burke and Andrew Hinton offered audiences a deeply emotional meditation on childhood trauma, compassion, and redemption. The film, a follow-up to the duo’s Emmy-winning documentary Tashi and the Monk (2014), revisits the world of Jhamste Gatsal, a community nestled in the remote mountains of Arunachal Pradesh, where love…

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On the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri revisited one of the most painful chapters in India’s post-independence history—the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Calling the event “one of the darkest blots in the history of independent India,” Puri shared a deeply personal recollection of the days when Delhi and…

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Published on: October 31, 2025 | Mumbai Just a day after Mumbai Police shot dead Rohit Arya, ending a tense three-hour hostage situation at a Powai studio, those who knew him in Mumbai and Pune are struggling to reconcile the violent turn of events with the man they remembered as “calm and composed.” Arya, 50, had…

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Published on: October 31, 2025 | New Delhi In a significant development in the high-profile molestation case involving self-styled godman Chaitanyanand Saraswati, the Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Friday extended his judicial custody for another fourteen days. The court’s order means that Saraswati will remain behind bars until November 14, with his next bail hearing scheduled for November…

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become one of the most attractive global destinations for long-term residency, with Indians forming a significant share of those securing the prestigious Golden Visa. The programme, designed to attract investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, innovators, and highly skilled professionals, has transformed the UAE into a global hub for innovation, business,…

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In a decisive move to tackle the worsening air quality in the national capital, the Delhi government has announced a comprehensive ban on the entry of commercial goods vehicles that do not comply with Bharat Stage-IV (BS-IV) emission standards. The ban, which comes into effect from November 1, 2025, marks a significant step in the…

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In a shocking incident in Jharkhand’s Palamu district, the severed head of a newborn baby was discovered near a cremation ground on Thursday evening, prompting a police investigation. Authorities suspect the head belonged to a baby aged approximately three to four days, though the rest of the body has not yet been recovered. The gruesome find occurred…

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