Gaza is facing a severe burial crisis as months of war have left cemeteries destroyed, overcrowded, or inaccessible, forcing families to search desperately for places to bury loved ones. More than 73,000 Palestinians have been killed since October 2023, according to local authorities, overwhelming burial infrastructure and creating heartbreaking situations for grieving families. Gaza’s Ministry […]
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said India, the United States and Britain should work together to end the ongoing conflict involving Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy corridor. Speaking at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum, Johnson argued that coordinated diplomacy — rather than military escalation — is the
China’s rapidly advancing humanoid robotics sector is drawing global attention after machines at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing shattered human sprint records — yet the bigger question now is whether these robots can translate athletic performance into practical industrial capability. The five‑day event featured 51 competitions, including 30 sports events and 21 scenario‑based
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said New Delhi’s relationship with Bangladesh must be guided by mutual interest, stressing that any forward movement in ties requires a “landing point” acceptable to both sides. His remarks come amid ongoing diplomatic strains linked to Dhaka’s request for the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and discussions
August 22, 2026 On August 3, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor won the Bankipur assembly bypoll by a margin of 19,324 votes, taking a Patna seat the BJP had held continuously since 1995. The constituency had effectively belonged to one family for three decades: first Navin Kishore Prasad Sinha, then his son Nitin Nabin, who
August 22, 2026 India’s economy is currently running two experiments at once. On one side, GST 2.0 has simplified the tax structure to mainly two slabs, 5 percent and 18 percent, alongside earlier income tax relief, putting an estimated 5.3 lakh crore rupees, or roughly 1.6 percent of GDP, back into the hands of consumers.
August 22, 2026 Since late July, the Supreme Court of India has been doing something unusual even by its own standards: legislating in real time, hearing by hearing, on how the Indian state should respond when tens of thousands of young people take to the streets at once. The trigger was the July 20 ‘Sansad
AGARTALA: Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) Airport has introduced a dedicated Uber Pickup Zone, aimed at making it easier for passengers to book and board Uber cabs upon arrival. With the designated zone now in place, travellers can head directly to the marked pickup point to access Uber rides, doing away with the confusion often
AGARTALA: East Police Station has achieved a major breakthrough in a theft case, recovering stolen goods worth nearly Rs 3 lakh and arresting the main accused, police said. The case dates back to August 12, when items including mobile phones and a laptop were allegedly stolen from the Chittaranjan area residence of Sridev Saha. Following
AGARTALA: A fire broke out at the residence of Debesh Roy in the North Gate area of the capital following a short circuit, causing panic among residents before it was brought under control. On receiving news of the blaze, Agartala Fire Service personnel rushed to the spot promptly. Initial assessment revealed that the house’s main
