Guwahati – A high-level Japanese delegation, led by House of Representatives Speaker Nukaga Fukushiro, has arrived in Assam for a three-day visit, aimed at enhancing economic and strategic cooperation between Japan and the northeastern state. The 45-member delegation was welcomed at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport by Assam Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary, Sports Minister Nandita…
Itanagar – Arunachal Pradesh Water Resources Minister Mama Natung conducted a high-level review of the ongoing flood protection project aimed at safeguarding the vulnerable Pakke river stretch in Seijosa, Pakke-Kessang district. The project, initiated in response to recurrent monsoon flooding, focuses on riverbank reinforcement, embankment construction, and erosion control measures to protect local communities and…
A tragic case of food poisoning has claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, after he consumed a Baalam cucumber, commonly known as African kheera. Three other family members were hospitalized, with two children currently in critical condition in the ICU. What Is Salmonella Poisoning? Salmonella poisoning, or salmonellosis, is a…
Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu has opened up about the importance of taking risks in the film industry, emphasizing that it has been a key factor in her 15-year journey as an actor and now as a producer. Speaking ahead of the release of her maiden production, Subham, Samantha reflected on how stepping out of her…
Adani Power has expressed optimism about recovering the remaining dues from Bangladesh under a power-supply agreement signed in 2017. The company has already received $1.2 billion of the $2 billion owed by Bangladesh, with payments now exceeding the monthly billing amount. Bangladesh had faced financial difficulties due to rising import costs following the Russia-Ukraine conflict…
A senior official in Bangladesh’s interim government has stirred controversy with a provocative statement suggesting that Bangladesh should consider occupying India’s northeastern states if New Delhi launches a military strike against Pakistan in response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Retired Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman, who heads the National Independent Commission of Inquiry into…
India’s scheduled cricket tour to Bangladesh in August 2025 is facing potential cancellation following controversial remarks made by a retired Bangladeshi army official regarding India’s northeastern states. The comments, which suggested Bangladesh should occupy the region if India attacks Pakistan, have sparked outrage, leading to discussions within the Board of Control for Cricket in India…
Yuzvendra Chahal delivered a sensational performance in the IPL 2025 clash between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, securing a stunning hat-trick in the 19th over. His match-winning spell dismantled CSK’s lower order, restricting them to 190 all out after they were poised for a much bigger total….
Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has officially confirmed his relationship with Sophie Shine, an Irish professional based in Abu Dhabi. The revelation came through a heartfelt Instagram post, where Shine shared a picture of the couple with the caption “My ❤️”, instantly sparking excitement among fans. Dhawan, who had been spotted with Shine at various…
Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip 7, may come with a surprising change under the hood. According to recent leaks, the device is expected to feature Samsung’s in-house Exynos 2500 chipset instead of the widely anticipated Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. This shift marks a significant departure from Samsung’s previous strategy, as the Galaxy Z…
Bollywood actor Viineet Kumar Singh, known for his powerful performances in Chhaava, Jaat, and Superboys of Malegaon, has announced that he and his wife Ruchira Singh are expecting their first child. The couple shared the joyous news on May 1, posting maternity photos and expressing their excitement for this new chapter in their lives. Viineet,…
Recent studies have shed light on the significant impact of male age on fertility, challenging the long-held belief that only female reproductive health declines with age. Experts emphasize that while men continue to produce sperm throughout their lives, the quality and efficiency of sperm decline over time, affecting conception rates. Key Challenges: Solutions and Expert…
Sugarcane juice, a popular summer beverage in India, has long been praised for its refreshing taste and natural health benefits. However, experts caution that its high sugar content makes it unsuitable for individuals with diabetes. According to health professionals, sugarcane juice contains sucrose, the same type of sugar found in table sugar, which can cause…
Yoga has long been recognized for its ability to improve overall health, and experts suggest that certain poses can be particularly beneficial for individuals managing diabetes. Regular practice of these asanas can help regulate blood sugar levels, enhance insulin sensitivity, and reduce stress—an important factor in diabetes management. 1. Setu Bandhasana (Bridge Pose) This pose…
The Tripura government has received an additional ₹14.96 crore in central funding to expedite the completion of the Light House Project, a key housing initiative under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). The project, aimed at providing affordable housing to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), had faced delays due to financial constraints. According to a…
In a significant move to combat deforestation and illegal timber smuggling, the Tripura government has announced the creation of a Forest Intelligence Wing to enhance the protection of the state’s forest resources. The initiative, spearheaded by Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma, aims to curb unauthorized tree felling, encroachment, and poaching. Speaking to reporters in West Tripura,…
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to tackling the growing menace of drug trafficking, particularly along the state’s borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh. During a high-level meeting with officials from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Lalduhoma emphasized the urgent need for enhanced security measures and better infrastructure to curb the influx of…
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) Committee on Environment and Climate Change has begun spot verifications of key water bodies in and around Kohima to assess environmental degradation and highlight urgent climate concerns. Key Findings from the Inspection The seven-member panel, led by MLA Achumbemo Kikon, conducted inspections at Dzüvurü, Vurierü, and…
The Meghalaya Cabinet has officially approved a Vehicle Scrappage Policy, aiming to reduce air pollution by phasing out old and inefficient vehicles. The policy, announced on May 1, 2025, will see 13,000 outdated vehicles removed from the roads in a phased manner. Key Highlights of the Policy Government’s Justification Meghalaya government spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh emphasized…
ASUS has officially launched its 2025 Republic of Gamers (ROG) laptop lineup in India, introducing cutting-edge gaming machines designed for both professional gamers and content creators. The latest models include the ROG Strix Scar 16/18, ROG Strix G16, ROG Zephyrus G16, ROG Zephyrus G14, and the ROG Flow Z13, all equipped with AI-accelerated capabilities and…
The Indian banking sector is grappling with fresh uncertainty following the Supreme Court’s decision to cancel JSW Steel’s resolution plan for Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd (BPSL), ordering its liquidation instead. The ruling has left banks facing a staggering ₹3.13 lakh crore in claims, with recovery prospects now in doubt. Impact on Indian Banks Public…
Andhra Pradesh has recorded its highest-ever net GST collection of ₹3,354 crore in April 2025, marking a significant milestone in the state’s financial performance. This achievement reflects strong tax compliance, enforcement measures, and an expanded tax base, according to officials. Key Highlights of the GST Collection Surge Government’s Response and Future Plans Chief Commissioner of…
Tripura’s Leader of Opposition Jitendra Chaudhury has accused the ruling BJP government of using job fairs as a political tool rather than ensuring fair employment opportunities for the state’s youth. The CPI(M) leader alleged that Chief Minister Manik Saha and other BJP ministers were “taking mileage” from recruitment drives instead of maintaining transparency in the…
A Turkish court has sentenced Swedish journalist Joakim Medin to an 11-month suspended prison term for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The journalist, who works for the Swedish daily Dagens ETC, remains in custody as he faces separate terrorism-related charges. Medin was detained on March 27 upon his arrival at Istanbul Airport, where he…
In a geopolitical landscape where most Muslim-majority nations have condemned Israel’s military actions in Gaza, Azerbaijan has emerged as a notable exception. Despite the ongoing war, Baku has maintained its diplomatic and economic ties with Tel Aviv, reinforcing a decades-old strategic partnership. Azerbaijan’s relationship with Israel dates back to the early 1990s, when leaders from…
The All India Mahila Congress has strongly condemned Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his controversial remarks about women during the Congress regime. The comments, which implied that women had to compromise their chastity to secure government jobs, have sparked outrage across the political spectrum. In a statement, the Mahila Congress described Sarma’s remarks…
In the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 individuals, including Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, his widow, Himanshi Narwal, has made a heartfelt appeal for peace and unity. Speaking to the media on what would have been her husband’s 27th birthday, Himanshi urged the nation not to direct…
Veteran Bollywood actress Mumtaz has reignited discussions about her alleged rivalry with fellow icon Sharmila Tagore, asserting that she has won more awards than her contemporary. In a recent interview, Mumtaz clarified that while both actresses were top stars of their era, there was no jealousy between them. “Rivalry for what? I had nothing to…
In a surprising turn of events, senior BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has found an unexpected ally in a TMC leader after facing backlash from his own party members. The controversy erupted following Ghosh’s visit to the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha, where he met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The temple, a project…
Motorola has officially launched the Edge 60 Pro in India, expanding its premium smartphone lineup with a device that boasts AI-powered imaging, a quad-curved display, and a massive 6000mAh battery. Key Features & Specifications Price & Availability Motorola’s latest flagship aims to deliver cutting-edge AI features, immersive display technology, and long-lasting battery life, making it…
