Agartala: Tripura’s Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma ordered an impartial inquiry into alleged irregularities in the quality and supply of food at the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Girls’ Hostel on Jagannath Bari Road in Agartala, after allegations surfaced regarding irregularities in food supply and the quality of meals provided to students. The minister conducted a […]
European security agencies are sounding alarms over a sprawling criminal organisation known as the Foxtrot Network, which investigators say has evolved from a Swedish gang feud into a transnational assassination network. Intelligence reports allege that the group has been recruiting teenagers through social media, offering large sums of money and issuing encrypted instructions to carry
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has claimed responsibility for a series of militant operations across Balochistan, asserting that 97 Pakistani military personnel were killed and 15 seriously injured in 48 attacks carried out during July, according to reporting attributed to The Balochistan Post and ANI. Pakistan has not officially confirmed these figures, and independent verification
Iran has firmly dismissed US President Donald Trump’s assertion that direct negotiations between Washington and Tehran would resume, insisting that no such talks are taking place. The denial comes as the US–Iran war enters its sixth month, with both sides intermittently signalling diplomatic openings while continuing military posturing. Tehran’s Foreign Ministry clarified that its only
Pakistan is facing renewed scrutiny over press freedom after widespread claims that access to Al Jazeera English was suddenly disrupted across the country. The alleged restriction came shortly after the broadcaster published detailed reports on protests, election‑related unrest, and security crackdowns in Pakistan‑Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Islamabad has not officially confirmed any ban, but activists, opposition
Competitive examinations play a crucial role in shaping the future of millions of students in India. Every year, aspirants spend years preparing for entrance tests that determine admission to prestigious educational institutions and recruitment into public services. In such a high-stakes environment, the credibility of the examination system is as important as the examination itself.
India is undergoing one of the fastest renewable energy transformations in the world. Once heavily dependent on coal and imported fossil fuels, the country is now emerging as a global leader in clean energy. Massive investments in solar, wind, hydro and green hydrogen are reshaping India’s energy landscape while supporting economic growth, energy security and
India’s ambition to reduce its dependence on imported crude oil has placed biofuels at the centre of its energy transition strategy. The government’s ethanol blending programme has made impressive progress, with the country steadily increasing the share of ethanol mixed with petrol. This initiative promises multiple benefits—lower oil imports, reduced carbon emissions, higher incomes for
SABROOM: A local resident has accused the Sabroom Sub-Divisional Forest Department of squandering lakhs of rupees in public funds on a beautification project that was allegedly abandoned soon after completion. Rajib Dey, a resident of the Dumduma area, alleged that the department had, a few years ago, installed several hundred large cement flowerpots — reportedly
DEBIPUR: Residents of Card 26 area in Debipur have accused a local man’s five dogs of repeatedly attacking and killing goats and sheep belonging to villagers, alleging that police have failed to act despite a formal complaint. The dogs reportedly belong to Hari Debnath, son of Lalmohan Debnath, a resident of Shantitila in Debipur who
