Bollywood’s Enduring Mystery: The Unexplained Disappearance of Actor Raj Kiran
In 2003, actor Raj Kiran walked out of his home and never returned. More than two decades later, his disappearance remains one of Bollywood’s biggest unsolved mysteries.Once a well-known face of the 80s and 90s, Raj Kiran starred in over 100 films including Karz, Arth, Baseraa and Raaj Tilak. Today, his name comes up not…
CM Conrad Sangma: Meghalaya EV Policy To Make Clean Mobility Affordable
The Meghalaya Cabinet today approved the Meghalaya Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 to promoting clean and sustainable mobility in the State.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said that under the policy, the government will provide an incentive of Rs 25,000 to every individual purchasing an EV, along with a complete waiver of vehicle registration fees in order…
₹25-crore revamp planned for Shillong’s Ward’s Lake to restore ecology and heritage
Meghalaya is set to undertake a comprehensive ₹25-crore rejuvenation project for Shillong’s iconic Ward’s Lake (Nan Polok), with the twin objectives of restoring the water body’s ecological health while preserving its historic charm. The state government will implement the initiative through two parallel projects—Cleaning of Ward’s Lake and Beautification of Ward’s Lake. Commissioner and Secretary…
Samsung Opens Pre-Orders for Expanded Galaxy Z Foldable Lineup as Anticipated Apple Entry Threatens Market Dominance
Samsung Electronics has officially opened pre-orders for its newest flagship foldable smartphones, introducing an expanded lineup that includes the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8, and Galaxy Z Flip8. The strategic rollout—highlighted by a redesigned, passport-style form factor for the standard Fold8—marks the South Korean tech giant’s most significant portfolio expansion since pioneering the…
Canara Bank Posts Steady Q1 Profit Growth Amid Improved Asset Quality
Canara Bank reported a standalone net profit of ₹4,855.82 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 2.2 per cent year-on-year growth compared with the same period last year. The public sector lender also recorded strong growth in its core income, with net interest income (NII) rising 13.4 per cent to ₹10,215.27 crore…
Assam CM felicitates Rupamoni Gorh, the first woman from Assam to scale Mount Everest.
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today felicitated Rupamoni Gorh, the first woman from Assam to scale Mount Everest, at a function held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Dispur.The Chief Minister also felicitated Assistant Commandant of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Bhanita Timungpi, who led the successful ITBP All-Women’s Everest Expedition.In recognition of their outstanding…
Cockroach Janta Party Stands Firm On Education Minister’s Resignation; No Resolution In 3rd Round Of Talks
Talks are ongoing, but there is still no resolution. Following widespread student protests across Delhi and the entire country, the Central Government held the 3rd round of meeting with the Cockroach Janta Party today. However, the talks were adjourned again as no complete resolution was reached.The meeting was held at the Constitution Club in Parliament…
Meghalaya Student Bodies Condemn Delhi Police Action, Back Nationwide Education Reform Protest
Student organisations across Meghalaya have strongly condemned the alleged use of force by Delhi Police against students protesting over examination paper leaks and have extended their support to the nationwide movement demanding greater transparency and accountability in the country’s education system. The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) criticised the police action during the July 20…
AU SFB Records Healthy Q1 Performance Despite Sequential Profit Dip
AU Small Finance Bank reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter ended June 2026 (Q1 FY27), posting a 37% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹796 crore. The growth was driven by higher net interest income (NII) and lower provisions, although profit declined 4% on a sequential basis. The bank’s NII rose 32%…
Australia Takes Early Lead as Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Underway
Australia has taken an early command of the medal tally at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, setting a blistering pace across opening events. Powered by strong performances in the swimming pool and artistic gymnastics arena, the Australian contingent secured 13 medals on the opening day—including six golds, two silvers, and five bronzes—to move clear…
