The Budget Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly will begin on Monday and continue until March 17. The session will consist of seven sittings, with the State Budget for the financial year 2026–27 scheduled to be presented on the opening day.According to the provisional calendar issued by the Secretary of the Manipur Legislative Assembly,…
The Manipur Legislative Assembly will convene its new session from March 9, with the state budget likely to be presented during the week-long proceedings. The session comes at a time when administrative activities are gradually returning to normal in the conflict-affected state.According to an official notification, the session will begin at 11 am on March…
Sushanta Chowdhury, Tripura’s Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister, on Tuesday said the state government has intensified monitoring to ensure uninterrupted supply and price stability of essential commodities, including petrol, diesel, and LPG cylinders.Addressing officials at a meeting held at the State Secretariat, the minister stated that the Food, Public Procurement, and Consumer Affairs…
Tech-Enabled Evaluation System Aims to Boost Transparency and Road Safety Maruti Suzuki India Limited has partnered with the Government of Tamil Nadu to commission seven new Automated Driving Test Tracks (ADTTs), completing the automation of all ten designated driving test tracks across the state.The initiative follows a Memorandum of Agreement signed between the automaker and…
A recent Reddit post questioning a ₹1 lakh monthly rent for a 3BHK apartment in a luxury society in Bengaluru’s Whitefield has triggered a wider debate on the city’s escalating housing costs.The discussion began when a user asked what justifies such a steep rent, even when maintenance charges are included. While some users argued that…
Security forces conducted a major search operation in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Tuesday, leading to the recovery of a cache of arms, ammunition, and protective gear, officials said.The operation was carried out in the Nungai Hill Range area under Sagolmang Police Station limits following specific intelligence inputs. A coordinated team of security personnel combed…
In a marketplace crowded with competing messages, the challenge for brands is no longer just being seen—it is being remembered. This theme took center stage at a recent industry session in Kathmandu hosted by the Advertising Association Nepal (AAN) in collaboration with the International Advertising Association (IAA).Titled “The Synergy of Advertising and Branding,” the workshop…
Gurugram has overtaken Mumbai in luxury housing sales for homes priced at ₹10 crore and above in 2025, driven by a sharp rise in transaction volumes and price appreciation, according to a joint report by India Sotheby’s International Realty (ISIR) and CRE Matrix.The report highlighted that Gurugram recorded luxury home sales worth ₹24,120 crore during…
In a keynote address that balanced high-octane optimism with a sober warning, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva declared that artificial intelligence has the power to lift global growth by 0.8% annually. For India, this boost could be the decisive factor in achieving its “Viksit Bharat” goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047 with a…
Meghalaya’s iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge has earned global recognition, securing the second position on Time Out’s prestigious list of the 19 most beautiful bridges in the world. The natural marvel stands just behind Stari Most, the historic stone bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Published by global travel and culture magazine Time Out, the ranking…
