US President Donald Trump has warned that any country introducing digital services taxes targeting American technology companies will face an immediate 100% tariff on all goods exported to the United States. The threat marks a sharp escalation in Washington’s pushback against foreign attempts to regulate or tax major US tech giants, many of which dominate […]
Apple has sharply increased prices of several major products in India — including its newest MacBooks, iPads, HomePods and Apple TV models — with hikes reaching up to ₹1,00,000, marking one of the company’s steepest adjustments in recent years. The move comes just days after CEO Tim Cook said rising component costs and the global
AGARTALA: The holy occasion of Muharram was observed today across Tripura, with the Muslim community paying homage to the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions at Karbala. For followers of Islam, Muharram holds deep significance as a day of grief, sacrifice and self-denial, commemorating the supreme sacrifice made by Hazrat Imam Hussain,
AGARTALA: Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha yesterday visited the site of a devastating explosion that occurred at a flat in Ramnagar, and called for a thorough investigation into the incident. During his visit, the Chief Minister reportedly indicated that Tripura Natural Gas Company Limited (TNGCL) could be the primary party responsible for the explosion, though
AGARTALA: A three-day workshop on film, television and media was organised at the Agartala Press Club through the joint initiative of the Nilkantha Society Cultural Organisation and the Kolkata Film and Television Institute. The inaugural session was attended by eminent journalist Sanit Devroy, along with officials of the organising bodies. The workshop is being conducted
AGARTALA: A befitting programme was organised at Muktadhara here on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sahitya Samrat Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, paying tribute to the literary stalwart’s enduring legacy in Bengali literature. The event was attended by State Minister Santana Chakma along with several distinguished guests. The programme highlighted Bankim Chandra’s literary works, his
KATHALIA, Tripura: Tension gripped the Nirbhaypur rubber plantation under Kathalia Block on Friday after workers staged a protest and locked the main gate, demanding the transfer order of plantation in-charge Dipen Bonik be revoked. According to workers, around 60 men and women employed at the plantation were informed on Thursday evening that Bonik, who has
SABROOM, South Tripura: Madhabnagar Higher Secondary School, located under Poangbari RD Block, has been left in a state of prolonged neglect, sparking growing anger among parents and students over the unhygienic and hazardous conditions prevailing on the campus. According to local allegations, the absence of a boundary wall around the school premises has allowed a
In the digital age, attention has become one of the world’s most valuable commodities. Every day, billions of people spend hours scrolling through social media feeds, watching videos, reading news, and engaging with digital content. While these activities may seem harmless, they are part of a larger system often referred to as the “attention economy”—an
In the digital age, personal data has become one of the world’s most valuable assets. Every search query, online purchase, social media interaction, location update, and app download generates information about individuals. Technology companies collect, analyze, and monetize this data to improve services, target advertisements, and develop new products. As the digital economy continues to
