Ex-Muslim thinker Saleem Wastik challenges Quranic concepts, questioning why a universal message was revealed only in Arabic. His views spark debate on faith, accessibility, and modern interpretation. Read the full discussion.
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir report an increase in suspicious balloons with Pakistani markings. A PIA-branded balloon and an abandoned drone were seized near the LoC in separate incidents, prompting investigations.
A visual journey across the globe on December 30, 2025: Kosovo celebrates election results, Srinagar hosts Jashn-e-Wand, and BSF guards the border in severe cold. See the best photos.
Mysuru police investigation into the fatal balloon container blast reveals a custom-made, substandard cylinder from outside Karnataka caused the tragedy, killing three. Authorities now crack down on unsafe practices.
Hubballi MLC Saleem Ahmed visited victims of the Inam Veerapur honour killing. He condemned the caste system and addressed Kerala CM's remarks on Bengaluru demolitions. Read more.
Following a hydrogen cylinder blast in Mysuru, activists and tourism stakeholders demand a ban on spot-filling balloons and a revamp of palace security. Read more about the urgent calls for public safety protocols.
The body of Saleem, a balloon seller who died in a hydrogen cylinder explosion in Mysuru, has been transported to his native village in Uttar Pradesh. His associates, also family members, accompanied the body.
A Kashmiri shawl seller was assaulted in Himachal Pradesh, sustaining fractures. JKSA calls it the 16th such attack this year, urging CMs for immediate intervention and a permanent solution.
Uttarakhand police arrest three men linked to a right-wing group for assaulting a Kashmiri shawl seller in Kashipur. The accused forced him to chant slogans. Read about the FIR and community fears.
A Kashmiri shawl seller was brutally assaulted and forced to chant religious slogans in Kashipur, Uttarakhand. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the hate crime. Read the full report.
A Kashmiri shawl seller was brutally assaulted and forced to chant religious slogans in Kashipur, Uttarakhand. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Read the full report.
A gas cylinder explosion near Mysuru Palace injured a balloon vendor. Police confirm hydrogen gas was used, not helium. An NIA team is likely to investigate the incident.
A tragic explosion of a helium cylinder near Mysuru Palace's main gate leaves one dead and four injured, including tourists. Police rule out foul play. Read the full details.
A tragic explosion from a balloon gas cylinder at a temple event in Mysuru's Kuvempunagar claims two lives and injures one. Details on the incident and police investigation.
A tragic helium gas cylinder explosion near Mysuru Palace's Jayamarthanda gate kills one and injures four. Details on the incident and response inside.
A family in Ludhiana's Dugri market was assaulted and their car vandalised by balloon sellers after they refused to buy. Police have registered an FIR under BNS sections. Read the full details.
Selling your used car in India? The legal ownership transfer gap at the RTO can leave you liable for fines & accidents. Learn the risks & how to protect yourself.
Himachal Pradesh police investigate mysterious balloons marked 'Pakistan' found in Una district. IAF rules out spying devices as villagers remain alert. Full details inside.
Mizoram's agricultural sector gets a major boost as the state hosts a key buyer-seller meet. Minister PC Vanlalruata highlights rail connectivity and Rs 137 crore ginger procurement scheme. Read more.
Lithuania's Vilnius Airport suspended flights due to a suspected balloon, causing major airspace disruption. Authorities launched an investigation into the security breach.
Karnataka DGP M A Saleem states the state has made significant progress in police reforms with new public-friendly initiatives and a victim-centric focus. Read the full update.
A 28-year-old vegetable seller from Lucknow's Kakori died by suicide in the Gomti river, distressed by rapid hair thinning. His body was found after five days. Read the full story.
Saleem Wastik offers a balanced, insightful look at Mutah and Misyar marriages on Times Mantra, clarifying historical context and modern debates. Watch the full episode for clarity.
Food safety officers in Jaipur discovered expired products and misleading labels at an Amazon seller warehouse. Legal action is pending after samples were sent for testing. Read the full report.
Delhi Development Authority launches first-ever hot air balloon rides. Experience 10-minute flights at 100-150 ft over Yamuna for INR 3,000. Book now for a unique city view!
Meet Shiba Shankar Jena, a Bhubaneswar tea seller who dedicates his New Year earnings and half of January income to help the underprivileged. Discover how his small stall makes a big difference in his community.
Delhi Development Authority launches public hot air balloon rides from November 29. Check ticket prices, timings, and booking details for this exciting new attraction.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade dazzled New York with Buzz Lightyear, Pac-Man balloons & star performances. Despite chilly winds, the festive spirit soared high. Check out the highlights!
Delhiites can experience aerial views of Yamuna floodplain with new tethered hot air balloon rides starting Saturday. Tickets priced at ₹3,000 plus taxes for 7-12 minute flights.
Ex-Muslim thinker Saleem Wastik explores Sanatan Dharma's universal appeal, Muslim community rigidity, and debunks radicalisation myths in a compelling discussion that calls for open dialogue.