Around 1.5 lakh electors in Meghalaya have been identified under the Absent, Shifted, Dead and Duplicate (ASDD) category during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, according to the latest update released by the office of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) B.D.R. Tiwari.The report stated that 1,49,656 electors, accounting for 6.37 per cent of…
The Union Government informed Parliament that advanced Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) testing in Seattle has found no mechanical fault or abnormality in the fuel control switch locking mechanism of the Air India Flight AI-171 aircraft that crashed last year. Responding to queries in the Rajya Sabha during the Monsoon Session, Minister of State for Civil…
Asian Paints has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter, with its net profit rising to ₹1,539 crore, surpassing market expectations. The country’s largest paint manufacturer also recorded an 18 per cent increase in revenue during the quarter. The company’s improved profitability was supported by strategic price increases, which helped offset the impact…
The Andaman & Nicobar Administration is working to restore the regular supply of domestic LPG cylinders in Campbell Bay has faced disruptions due to shipping interruptions. This has resulted in a temporary shortage as available stocks were depleted. To address the LPG supply issue in Campbell Bay, the Administration coordinated with the Indian Navy, Andaman…
Villages, fields, and civilizations built along riverbank today everything seems to have been wiped out. Thousands of families have lost their dream homes, built with countless hopes, and are now left directionless. The devastating floods in Upper Assam have shattered people’s dreams in an instant. As a result, thousands are now forced to live in…
Actress-turned-BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has now hit out against Gen-Z, the same group whose month-long protest in Delhi had forced Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to step down. On Monday, the MP made several controversial remarks targeting the protesting youth, especially female students, through multiple posts on social media. In an Instagram post, Kangana Ranaut claimed…
Newly appointed North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. S.K. Barik pledged to restore normalcy at the university by resolving long-pending administrative issues, reviving stalled recruitment processes and strengthening academic and research activities. Assuming office amid efforts to overcome a prolonged administrative crisis, Prof. Barik held separate meetings with representatives of the North-Eastern Hill University Teachers’…
State-run Bank of Baroda (BoB) is investigating an alleged data breach after reports claimed that nearly 1 terabyte of sensitive information was leaked on the dark web. The compromised data is reportedly linked to retail and corporate banking operations, including customer account details, loan information, net banking records, non-resident Indian (NRI) and corporate banking data,…
While Washington has placed Indian shipments under a relatively lower 10 percent Section 301 tariff compared to the 12.5 percent rate levied on competitors such as China, Vietnam, Brazil, and Thailand, Indian textile and apparel exporters remain deeply concerned about losing market share in their largest overseas destination. Industry analysts and trade bodies point out…
Manipur Chief Minister Khemchand Yumnam met a delegation from the Department of Korean Language at Manipur University and discussed ways to strengthen educational and cultural ties between Manipur and the Republic of Korea. The meeting, held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, focused on expanding academic cooperation and creating more opportunities for students through international engagement….
