After nearly a month-long protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, the Modi government has finally expressed willingness for talks. As part of the protest demanding reforms in the education system and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the ‘Sansad Chalo’ march was carried out today. Following the march, which was led by AISA…
Assam’s endurance athlete Ankita Konwar has scripted history by becoming the first Assamese woman and the first woman from Northeast India to successfully complete an English Channel relay swim. Konwar was part of an international relay team that crossed the English Channel from Dover to Calais in 13 hours and 5 minutes. The relay began…
China has said that relations between India and Japan should contribute to regional peace, development, and mutual cooperation rather than being directed against any third country. Responding to questions about the growing strategic partnership between New Delhi and Tokyo, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson stated that bilateral cooperation among countries should uphold openness, inclusiveness, and…
The investigation into the police raids at two spa centres in Silchar has taken a new turn. As part of that investigation, Cachar Police questioned Dr. Bhaskar Gupta, Principal of Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH), on Friday. Last Friday night, police had detained 28 women during raids at two spa centres located in a…
As part of the ongoing Military- Civil Fusion initiative, the Red Shield Division under the aegis of Spear Corps organised a Security Conference at Laipuli on 01 July 2026 in preparation for the forthcoming Independence Day celebrations. The conference was aimed at strengthening inter-agency coordination and reviewing the overall security framework to ensure the peaceful…
Jefferies has initiated coverage on Radico Khaitan and Allied Blenders and Distillers with a ‘Buy’ rating, citing improving growth prospects and supportive industry tailwinds. According to the brokerage, the outlook for India’s alcoholic beverages sector remains positive, with expectations of steady demand growth driven by rising urban consumption, premiumisation trends, and expanding distribution networks. Jefferies…
A rare Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus), a species classified as Vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, has been recorded through a camera trap in Shirui Village of Ukhrul district, Manipur. The sighting has been described by conservationists as a major milestone for wildlife protection in the region and…
A new controversy has emerged surrounding the death of an Air Force officer who laid down his life in the line of duty for the nation. The family of Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, who was killed in an Indian Air Force aircraft crash in Jorhat, Assam, has alleged that his purported wife, Shreya Rai, has…
Major Bhargab Kalita, a son of Assam from Rampur in South Kamrup and serving in the Indian Army, has been conferred the prestigious Shaurya Chakra by the President of India for displaying exemplary courage in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir. Major Bhargab Kalita of the 50th Battalion, Rashtriya Rifles, was presented the honour…
There is a strong possibility that a commercial trade agreement between India and the United States of America will reach its final shape within the next month. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal revealed this information today.He stated that both countries are actively working to resolve their mutual differences. Goyal mentioned that discussions regarding the highly…
