Tripura News

Contractors’ Body Meets TSECL MD, Demands Clearance of Two-Year Pending Bills

Agartala: Members of the state committee of the Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) Contractors’ Association met with the Managing Director (MD) of the Power Department on Thursday, pressing for the immediate release of long-pending payments and other related demands. According to the association, contractors have completed various development works for TSECL over the past […]

Tripura News

MLA Demands Judicial Probe into DGP’s Mysterious Death

Kailashahar: Kailashahar MLA Birajit Sinha has demanded a neutral and transparent investigation into the unnatural death of Tripura’s Director General of Police (DGP), Anurag Dhankhar, stating that the lack of clarity surrounding the incident has raised serious questions in the public mind. Addressing journalists, the MLA said that a reputed police officer’s death remaining shrouded

Tripura News

ONGC Workers Rally for Blood Donation Drive in City

Agartala: Employees of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) in Tripura once again demonstrated their commitment to social service by organising a blood donation camp at the Tripura Asset here. The camp was held on the initiative of the ONGC Employees’ Union of Tripura, timed to coincide with the 72nd Foundation Day of the

Editorial

FCRA: Safeguarding Sovereignty or Restricting Civil Society?

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) has remained one of the most debated laws in India. Supporters view it as an essential safeguard for national sovereignty, while critics argue that it places restrictions on civil society organisations. However, when examined through the lens of national security, transparency, and democratic accountability, the FCRA appears less as

Editorial

The Search Engine Generation: Are We Losing the Ability to Remember?

Never before has information been so accessible. With just a few keystrokes or a voice command, people can instantly find answers to almost any question. Search engines have transformed education, work, communication, and everyday life by placing the world’s knowledge within easy reach. This remarkable convenience has undoubtedly improved productivity and learning. Yet it also

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Assam floods worsen as death toll rises to 50 and over 8 lakh people remain affected across 16 districts

Relentless monsoon rain has pushed Assam into one of its worst flood phases this season, with the death toll rising to 50 and more than 8 lakh residents impacted across 16 districts, according to state authorities. Continuous downpours have caused major rivers — including the Brahmaputra and several tributaries — to flow above danger levels,

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India rejects Pakistan’s “baseless” claims at ASEAN forum, reiterates Indus Waters Treaty will remain suspended until terrorism ends

India has strongly dismissed Pakistan’s remarks at the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum, accusing Islamabad of misusing the platform to push “false narratives” and politicise discussions. Responding to comments made by Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, New Delhi reiterated that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) will remain on hold until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably

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China says it is “ready to work with India” as Wang Yi and Jaishankar push to stabilise ties after Manila talks

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said Beijing is prepared to “work with India” to strengthen bilateral ties and “consolidate positive momentum”, following his meeting with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on the sidelines of ASEAN‑related engagements in Manila. The remarks come amid cautious efforts by both nations to rebuild trust after years of tension

Editorial

Growth vs Equality: Is Pure Capitalism Better Than a Capitalist-Socialist Model?

Economic systems shape the way societies create wealth, distribute opportunities, and improve living standards. For centuries, debates have continued over the best balance between individual freedom, economic growth, and social equality. At one end of the debate is pure capitalism, which emphasises free markets, private ownership, competition, and limited government intervention. At the other end

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India deepens rare‑earth cooperation with Myanmar as New Delhi seeks alternatives to China’s mineral dominance

India is accelerating efforts to secure critical minerals by expanding rare‑earth cooperation with Myanmar, aiming to reduce dependence on China, which has long dominated Myanmar’s mining sector and the broader global supply chain for strategic minerals. These minerals — including dysprosium, terbium, and other heavy rare earths — are essential for electric vehicles, defence systems,

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