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…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has announced a significant reduction in the state’s unemployment rate, which now stands at 1.7%, well below the national average of 3.2%. The announcement was made during an appointment letter distribution ceremony for 228 Under Graduate Teacher (UGT) and Graduate Teacher (GT) posts under the Education Department at the Nazrul…
Mumbai Indians’ pace spearhead Trent Boult has weighed in on the excitement surrounding Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the 14-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter who stunned the cricketing world with a 38-ball century against Gujarat Titans. Boult, ahead of MI’s clash against RR, acknowledged the hype but maintained that he is not “worried” about bowling to the teenager. “I…
Following Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) elimination from IPL 2025, speculation has intensified regarding MS Dhoni’s future in the tournament. Former Mumbai Indians batter Aaron Finch weighed in on the discussion, stating that Dhoni’s recent remarks at the toss were merely “tongue in cheek” and that the legendary cricketer is likely to return for IPL 2026….
The Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) has officially announced the results for Class 10 (Madhyamik) and Class 12 (Higher Secondary) examinations for the year 2025. This year’s results highlight impressive performances across districts, with South Tripura and Sepahijala emerging as the top-performing regions. Key Highlights of TBSE 2025 Results How to Check Results Students…
The Manipur Police has launched a survey and verification drive across the state to detect the presence of illegal Bangladeshi and Pakistani nationals residing without valid documents. The initiative comes in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, which has heightened concerns over security and unauthorized immigration. Key Areas Under Surveillance The verification drive will…
In an inspiring display of determination, Romeo Hrangkhawl, a physically disabled student from Kamalachhara High School in Tripura’s Dhalai District, has successfully cleared the Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) Secondary Examination—writing his papers entirely with his feet. Romeo, who was born without hands, has defied all odds to achieve academic success. His journey has…
The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee staged a massive ‘Save Constitution’ rally in Agartala on Tuesday, protesting against the alleged misuse of central agencies by the BJP-led government at the Centre. The rally, part of the Congress’s nationwide campaign to protect constitutional values, saw participation from hundreds of party workers and leaders. State Congress President Ashish…
Google has introduced the Pixel 9a, a budget-friendly smartphone that breaks away from the traditional Pixel design while maintaining its signature AI-driven experience. Unlike its predecessors, the Pixel 9a ditches the iconic camera bar, opting for a sleek, pill-shaped camera module that sits flush with the back panel. Design & Display The Pixel 9a features…
In a significant political development, 21 Members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly (MLAs) have written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the formation of a “popular government” in the state to restore peace and normalcy. Manipur has been under President’s Rule since February 13, 2025, following the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a two-day visit to Maharashtra, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh on May 1 and 2, during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several key projects aimed at boosting infrastructure, trade, and innovation across the nation. Key Highlights of the Visit This visit underscores…
The Bangladesh High Court has granted bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), in a sedition case that had sparked widespread debate. Das was arrested on November 25, 2024, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, in connection with a sedition case filed in Chattogram. His…
Varun Beverages Ltd. has posted a 35% year-on-year increase in net profit for the first quarter of 2025, reflecting strong growth in its operations. The company, a leading franchisee of PepsiCo, recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹726.49 crore, compared to ₹537.27 crore in the same quarter last year. Financial Highlights Dividend Announcement The board…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has been actively overseeing preparations for the upcoming visit of Fukushiro Nukaga, Speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives. The visit is expected to strengthen ties between Assam and Japan, with a focus on economic collaboration and infrastructure development. As part of the preparations, CM Sarma conducted a detailed review…
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly laptop that offers fast boot times, full HD displays, and efficient performance, 2025 has some excellent options. Whether you’re a student, professional, or casual user, these laptops provide a balance of affordability and functionality. Top Picks for 2025 Key Features to Consider With these options, finding the right laptop…
Popular television actress Gulki Joshi, best known for her role in Maddam Sir, has revealed that she found love through a dating app. In a recent interview, Joshi shared that she is in a relationship with someone outside the entertainment industry, emphasizing that this connection has brought her a sense of emotional security for the…
Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty has expressed admiration for his son-in-law KL Rahul following the cricketer’s passionate celebration during an IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Rahul, who played a match-winning knock of 93 off 53 balls, marked the victory with an emotional gesture, stamping his bat on the pitch and declaring, “This is…
In a strongly worded statement, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party leader Pawan Kalyan has condemned individuals expressing pro-Pakistan sentiments while residing in India. Speaking at a public event, Kalyan emphasized that such views are unacceptable, particularly during times of national crises. Kalyan’s remarks were directed at certain political leaders who, during…
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expressed significant concern over the recent decision by the interim government in Dhaka to agree in principle to the establishment of a humanitarian aid corridor for Myanmar’s Rakhine state. This decision, announced by the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, has sparked debate over its potential implications for Bangladesh’s…
