Francis Halzen Joins Physics Elite with 2026 Nobel Prize Win
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Belgian-American physicist Francis Halzen. As announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday, the physicist was honoured with this highest distinction in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the ‘IceCube Neutrino Observatory’ and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos from cosmic sources. Born in…
Infant’s Death Highlights Healthcare and Connectivity Challenges in Remote Meghalaya
Meghalaya is reviewing the availability of health facilities in remote areas, Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla said, days after an infant died in West Khasi Hills before reaching a hospital.The infant died in the mother’s arms while she trekked for nearly three hours to reach a motorable point, from where the child could be taken to…
Is the 8,000mAh Battery the True Star of the Newly Launched Oppo F35 Series in India? Full Price and Specs
Celebrating a decade of the F-series in India, Oppo has debuted the Oppo F35 5G and Oppo F35 Pro 5G, both carrying a standout 8,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging and slated for availability later this month across Flipkart, Amazon, and the brand’s online store alongside a 10 percent instant bank discount and exchange bonus….
Consensus is Key’: SC Warns to Cancel EC Decisions Taken Without Joint Agreement
Allegations raised against the Election Commission, an independent constitutional body of the country, have continued to spark intense reactions nationwide. A significant hearing was held in the Supreme Court today regarding allegations that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar took unilateral decisions while keeping the other two commissioners in the dark. Taking up the petition…
Shillong Literary Festival Venue Choice Draws Criticism Over Ward’s Lake Green Space
The Meghalaya government’s decision to host the sixth Shillong Literary Festival at Ward’s Lake, locally known as Nan Polok, has sparked criticism from residents and civil society members who argue that one of Shillong’s few remaining green spaces should not be used for large-scale events. The three-day festival, scheduled from November 12 to 14, will…
L&T Expands Global Power Infrastructure Footprint With ₹10,000-Crore Orders
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured multiple engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders worth around ₹10,000 crore for its Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) business, strengthening its position in India and international power infrastructure markets. The new contracts span Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and India, with a strong focus on expanding transmission capacity,…
2021 Nongstoin Double Murd*r: Court Awards Life Term for Banphrangkupar Nongbri
The Court of the District and Sessions Judge, West Khasi Hills, Nongstoin, has sentenced Banphrangkupar Nongbri to rigorous imprisonment for the remainder of his natural life without parole in the 2021 Nongstoin twin murder case.The casw was registered at Nongstoin Police Station under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).The case dates…
Akash Ambani Highlights Global Ambitions as Jio Pivots to Indigenous Tech and AI Solutions
A decade after transforming India’s digital landscape, Jio is strategically expanding its horizons beyond traditional mobile connectivity by heavily investing in network software, artificial intelligence, enterprise platforms, and robust patent portfolios aimed at international markets. Led by Jio Platforms Managing Director Akash Ambani, the company is positioning itself as a comprehensive technology creator rather than…
Lovlina Borgohain Joins Mary Kom as Only Indian Women Boxers to Win Asian Games Gold
Olympic medallist pugilist from Assam, Lovlina Borgohain won gold for India at the ongoing Asian Games in Japan, defeating China’s Bao Ziyi 5-0 (unanimous decision),to win the first ever gold medal in the 75-kg weight category. In the previous edition of Asian Games at Hangzhou in China in 2923, she won a silver medal. She…
Adani Group Advances ₹2.6 Trillion in Infrastructure Projects Across Maharashtra
The Adani Group has significantly accelerated its infrastructure and economic footprint in Maharashtra, with Pranav Adani, director of Adani Enterprises, announcing that projects worth over ₹2.6 trillion have either been completed or are actively under execution as part of a massive ₹6 trillion overarching investment blueprint. Speaking at the launch of the “Invest Maharashtra” event…
