AGARTALA: A three-day workshop on film, television and media was organised at the Agartala Press Club through the joint initiative of the Nilkantha Society Cultural Organisation and the Kolkata Film and Television Institute. The inaugural session was attended by eminent journalist Sanit Devroy, along with officials of the organising bodies. The workshop is being conducted […]
AGARTALA: A befitting programme was organised at Muktadhara here on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Sahitya Samrat Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, paying tribute to the literary stalwart’s enduring legacy in Bengali literature. The event was attended by State Minister Santana Chakma along with several distinguished guests. The programme highlighted Bankim Chandra’s literary works, his
KATHALIA, Tripura: Tension gripped the Nirbhaypur rubber plantation under Kathalia Block on Friday after workers staged a protest and locked the main gate, demanding the transfer order of plantation in-charge Dipen Bonik be revoked. According to workers, around 60 men and women employed at the plantation were informed on Thursday evening that Bonik, who has
SABROOM, South Tripura: Madhabnagar Higher Secondary School, located under Poangbari RD Block, has been left in a state of prolonged neglect, sparking growing anger among parents and students over the unhygienic and hazardous conditions prevailing on the campus. According to local allegations, the absence of a boundary wall around the school premises has allowed a
In the digital age, attention has become one of the world’s most valuable commodities. Every day, billions of people spend hours scrolling through social media feeds, watching videos, reading news, and engaging with digital content. While these activities may seem harmless, they are part of a larger system often referred to as the “attention economy”—an
In the digital age, personal data has become one of the world’s most valuable assets. Every search query, online purchase, social media interaction, location update, and app download generates information about individuals. Technology companies collect, analyze, and monetize this data to improve services, target advertisements, and develop new products. As the digital economy continues to
Public spaces are the shared spaces of a society. Parks, roads, footpaths, railway stations, markets, bus stops, riversides, government buildings, and community grounds belong not to any single individual but to everyone. They are essential for social interaction, recreation, mobility, and civic life. Yet across many cities and towns, a troubling question is becoming increasingly
The United Nations’ Independent International Fact‑Finding Mission on Venezuela has issued an urgent appeal to the government to immediately restore access to social media and communication platforms, warning that the country is facing a “life‑and‑death” situation following two powerful earthquakes that struck near Caracas on 24 June. The twin quakes — a rare doublet measuring
India and the United States are nearing the conclusion of a long‑pending interim trade agreement, but Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has made it clear that New Delhi will proceed only if the pact guarantees a tariff edge over competing economies. Speaking in London during the India Global Forum’s UK‑India Week 2026, Goyal said the deal
Indian‑origin US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has strongly criticised what he describes as a growing wave of anti‑Hindu and anti‑Indian hate across the United States, responding sharply to calls for his deportation made by a local elected official in Florida. The Democratic lawmaker said such rhetoric reflects a disturbing rise in xenophobia but stressed that neither
