KUMARGHAT: Amid persistent government claims of development, the poor condition of the Fatikroy–Kumarghat main road near Vidyasagar Bridge has left daily commuters struggling, with residents alleging long-standing official inaction over the pothole-ridden stretch. The road, under Kumarghat subdivision, has reportedly remained damaged for an extended period, forcing commuters to travel at considerable risk, according to […]
AGARTALA: At least six people, including women, were injured after a speeding Bolero pickup vehicle allegedly bearing a CPWD sticker rammed into an auto-rickshaw near Bamutia Block, under Airport Police Station, on Wednesday morning. The pickup vehicle, bearing registration number TR 01 V 1686, reportedly collided head-on with the auto-rickshaw (TR 01 K 2629), crushing
AGARTALA: Two youths have been detained by West Police Station in connection with the recovery of a young man’s body from the Howrah river, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Ramzan Ali. His body was reportedly recovered from the river on June 28. Confirming the detention, West Police Station Officer-in-Charge Rana Chatterjee said
Modern life has never moved at such extraordinary speed. Technology has enabled instant communication, one-click shopping, real-time news, and immediate access to almost every service imaginable. While these advancements have made life more convenient, they have also created a culture where speed is often valued more than reflection. In our race to stay ahead, an
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept confined to science fiction. It has become an integral part of modern life, influencing everything from online shopping and healthcare to banking, education, and manufacturing. As AI systems become increasingly capable of performing tasks once reserved for humans, a pressing question emerges: can people keep pace
A society is not judged solely by its economic growth, towering skyscrapers, or technological advancements. It is equally measured by the everyday behaviour of its people—the way they treat public spaces, respect one another, and fulfil their responsibilities as citizens. Unfortunately, across many parts of the world, public courtesy and civic sense appear to be
The United States has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic’s advanced AI systems Fable‑5 and Mythos‑5, clearing the way for the company to restore global access to its most powerful models. Anthropic confirmed that the Department of Commerce has officially removed the controls, allowing the models to be released worldwide starting tomorrow. The restrictions were imposed
Europe is battling one of its most severe heatwaves on record, with Spain reporting 1,028 heat‑related deaths as temperatures continue to break historic highs across the continent. Climate experts warn that global warming is making such extreme events increasingly frequent and dangerous. Spain has endured its hottest first six months ever recorded, according to national
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s India visit this week is being viewed as a major geopolitical signal that Japan, rather than the United States, is emerging as India’s most reliable and natural strategic partner in the Indo‑Pacific. The visit comes at a time when Washington’s long‑term commitment to the region appears increasingly uncertain, especially after
India has taken note of Pakistan climate minister Musadik Malik’s latest threat to “cut off those hands” that, according to him, seek control over Indus waters. From New Delhi’s perspective, the remarks are provocative, misleading, and deliberately escalatory, especially at a time when India has already suspended participation in the Indus Waters Treaty mechanisms following
