AGARTALA: Candidates who qualified in the Screening Test for Graduate Teacher (ST-GT) recruitment examination submitted a deputation to the Chairman of the Tripura Recruitment Board for Teachers (TRBT) on Wednesday, demanding immediate verification and publication of the merit list. According to the candidates, although the results were declared over four months ago, the verification process […]
AGARTALA: The Sadar District Congress Committee organized a mass sit-in demonstration to protest against the recent hike in electricity tariffs and the rising prices of essential commodities, party sources said. Congress workers and supporters participated in the demonstration, voicing opposition to the government’s decision to increase power tariffs, which they said has added to the
BISHALGARH: A woman was allegedly assaulted by a group of local residents in the Bhuiyar Matha area under Bishalgarh police station, following long-standing complaints of domestic abuse against her in-laws, sources said. The woman has been identified as Jhotan Das, wife of Kamal Das. According to local residents, she had allegedly been subjecting her father-in-law,
BILONIA: A 41-year-old Cameroonian national was arrested for allegedly attempting to illegally cross into India through the Ballamukha border in Bilonia’s Ishan Chandranagar Gram Panchayat area, officials said. The man, identified as Peters Molla, was reportedly intercepted by jawans of the 43rd Battalion, Border Security Force (BSF), while allegedly trying to cross the barbed-wire fence
Pakistan has introduced sweeping new restrictions on foreign journalists, prompting sharp criticism from activists and media‑freedom groups who say the move is aimed at silencing coverage of ongoing protests in Pakistan‑occupied Kashmir (PoK). The new regulations, announced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MOIB), come just days after Islamabad reportedly blocked Al Jazeera’s broadcast
India has spent ₹216 crore on major evacuation missions over the past five years, bringing home more than 32,000 stranded citizens from conflict‑hit regions including Ukraine, Sudan, Israel, Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, Haiti and others, according to details shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in Parliament. The largest operation was Operation Ganga during the
Families of Indian seafarers killed during US strikes in the ongoing US–Iran conflict say their fight for justice is far from over. Months after the attacks on civilian vessels, relatives continue to grapple with grief, unanswered questions and financial uncertainty, urging both Washington and New Delhi to take responsibility for the tragedy. Many of the
A series of powerful explosions struck Dubai’s Jebel Ali industrial zone early Wednesday, igniting massive fires near one of the world’s busiest deep‑water ports and raising fresh concerns over the security of Gulf shipping routes. Witnesses and regional media reported at least seven blasts over roughly 20 minutes, with fireballs visible from nearby residential districts.
India’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has issued a three‑day deadline to Meta, warning that the company could face serious action, including a review of its safe‑harbour protection, after a Facebook video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi was temporarily removed from the platform. The video was unavailable for roughly five hours, prompting
Parliament has just expanded the Supreme Court’s sanctioned strength from 34 to 38 judges, including the Chief Justice of India. The bill passed the Lok Sabha by voice vote, with barely any debate, as opposition members occupied the Well of the House protesting entirely unrelated issues. A statutory resolution to reject the ordinance the bill
