The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the way millions of people work. What began as a temporary necessity quickly evolved into a long-term shift in workplace culture. Video calls replaced meeting rooms, dining tables became workstations, and employees discovered that productivity could continue outside traditional office walls. As organisations increasingly embrace flexible working arrangements, an important question […]
The modern food industry has transformed the way people eat. Supermarkets are filled with ready-to-eat meals, packaged snacks, sugary drinks, frozen foods, and instant products designed to save time and effort. Convenience has become one of the biggest selling points of modern diets. However, as processed foods increasingly dominate our plates, a troubling question demands
For generations, work has been viewed as a means to an end—a way to provide for families, achieve financial security, and improve quality of life. The traditional understanding was simple: people worked to live. Yet in today’s fast-paced and highly competitive world, many find themselves asking whether that relationship has reversed. Have we begun living
Ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said she intends to return to Bangladesh in December and “surrender” before a court, despite facing a death sentence and warning that authorities “may even kill” her upon arrival. Speaking to Reuters from exile in India, the 78‑year‑old leader said she and senior Awami League colleagues plan to
An Indian diplomat in Bangladesh publicly objected to the display of a map during a foreign policy seminar in Dhaka, after it allegedly depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, prompting organisers to issue an immediate clarification. The incident involved Puja Jha, Second Secretary at the Indian High Commission, and was captured on video
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has retained its position as the world’s third‑most powerful air arm in the 2026 global airpower rankings released by the World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA). The latest assessment places India ahead of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) for the fifth consecutive year, reinforcing the IAF’s standing
US President Donald Trump on Friday declared that the ceasefire between the United States and Iran is “over,” even as he confirmed that Washington has agreed to continue negotiations with Tehran. The announcement comes amid a week of escalating hostilities, with both sides exchanging strikes across the Gulf region. Trump said the Islamic Republic of
AGARTALA: The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee submitted a deputation to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on [date], raising a set of concerns related to the state’s electoral process ahead of upcoming polls. According to sources, a delegation of Congress leaders and workers met the CEO at his office and handed over a memorandum outlining the
AGARTALA: State BJP chief spokesperson Nabyendu Bhattacharjee on [date] issued a sharp counter-response to Leader of the Opposition Jitendra Chowdhury, following a press conference held by the latter on various issues concerning the state. Addressing the media, Bhattacharjee reportedly dismissed the Opposition leader’s allegations, accusing the CPI(M)-led opposition of resorting to political rhetoric without substantive
UDAIPUR: A theft of Rs 5 lakh in cash and four bhori of gold ornaments was reported from a residence in the Chandrapur Indranagar Panchayat area under Udaipur sub-division, causing concern among local residents. According to sources, unidentified miscreants allegedly broke into the house and made away with the valuables, though details regarding the exact
