Agartala: International Yoga Day was celebrated with enthusiasm at the Hapania International Exhibition Ground here on Saturday, drawing the participation of senior state dignitaries and hundreds of yoga enthusiasts. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha attended the event as the chief guest, joined by Minister Tinku Roy and other officials. The gathering performed a series of […]
Across many education systems today, a growing concern is emerging: coaching institutes and exam preparation have begun to overshadow the very purpose of education itself. What was once meant to develop curiosity, critical thinking, and life skills is increasingly being narrowed into one objective—scoring marks in competitive exams. The rise of coaching culture is closely
In today’s world, a quiet but powerful shift is reshaping how people think about success: aspirations are rising far faster than incomes. From designer clothes and premium gadgets to luxury travel and curated lifestyles on social media, the definition of “normal life” has expanded dramatically. What was once considered luxury is increasingly seen as standard,
For generations, neighbourhoods were more than just places where people lived. They were communities built on trust, familiarity, and shared experiences. Neighbours knew one another by name, children played together in common spaces, and families often relied on each other during times of celebration or hardship. In many ways, neighbourhoods served as the foundation of
A bronze statue of Maharishi Sushruta, revered as one of the earliest surgeons in recorded history, has been unveiled at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, marking a significant moment of recognition for India’s ancient contributions to global medical science. The installation, announced by the Consulate General of India in Scotland, brought together surgeons,
France’s beloved Fête de la Musique, normally a carefree nationwide street celebration marking the start of summer, unfolded very differently this year as the country battled dangerous, record‑breaking heat. What is traditionally an evening of open‑air concerts, packed squares and late‑night gatherings instead became a real‑time demonstration of how European summers are being reshaped by
Iranian security official Ghadir Nezami, Deputy Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the BRICS National Security Advisers’ meeting, a two‑day gathering chaired by India’s NSA Ajit Doval. His visit comes at a time when the expanded 11‑member BRICS bloc is placing unprecedented emphasis on non‑traditional security
The first round of US–Iran negotiations in Switzerland opened with a mix of cautious progress, sharp threats and diplomatic friction, setting the tone for what is expected to be a difficult 60‑day window of talks. Delegations met at the Burgenstock resort after Washington and Tehran signed a 14‑point Memorandum of Understanding, intended to halt the
In the digital age, personal data has become one of the world’s most valuable resources. Every day, people use smartphones, social media platforms, online shopping websites, banking apps, and digital services that collect vast amounts of information about their lives. From browsing habits and location data to purchasing patterns and personal preferences, much of our
For generations, work has been viewed as a means to provide financial security, support families, and build a better future. It gives people purpose, structure, and opportunities for growth. However, in today’s fast-paced and highly connected world, the relationship between work and life has become increasingly complex. As professional demands continue to grow, many people
