Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the immense potential of the bamboo industry in Northeast India and its economic prospects while addressing the 133rd episode of his widely acclaimed radio programme, “Mann Ki Baat,” on Sunday. During the programme, the Prime Minister emphasised how the people of the Northeast are achieving self-reliance through bamboo cultivation. He…
Apple’s newly released iPhone 17e has become the center of a major retail price war, with effective prices dropping below the ₹63,000-mark just weeks after its launch. Originally introduced at a starting price of ₹64,900, the “budget flagship” is now seeing significant value-adds across major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. By combining direct instant…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked a major controversy—triggering intense global reactions—by dragging India into the ongoing debate surrounding “Birthright Citizenship.” On his social media platform, “Truth Social,” Trump shared a video featuring popular conservative commentator Michael Savage, in which India is referred to as a “hellhole.” The video claims that pregnant women from…
Amazon India has announced a massive investment of over ₹2,800 crore (approximately $300 million) aimed at drastically expanding its logistics infrastructure and enhancing worker benefits across the country. The announcement, made on Thursday, marks a significant step in the e-commerce giant’s broader strategy to invest over $35 billion in India by 2030, focusing on AI-led…
Iran has attacked a container ship within days of the recently announced ceasefire extension. The attack comes after US President Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire to defuse the unrest in the Middle East. Geopolitical analysts see the attack as a deliberate move to test the effectiveness of the current diplomatic strategy, further…
Global geopolitical stability remains on a knife-edge as U.S. President Donald Trump issued a scathing critique of Iran’s financial situation, claiming the Islamic Republic is “collapsing financially” due to the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz. In a series of statements on Truth Social, the President asserted that Tehran is desperate to reopen the…
The legendary tennis player Novak Djokovic stated that he follows cricket because of Virat Kohli. Djokovic hopes to have Kohli accompany him on his planned trip to India. Although cricket isn’t one of the most popular sports in Serbia, tennis legend Novak Djokovic connected with the “Gentleman’s game” thanks to Team India legend Virat Kohli….
New satellite intelligence and maritime tracking data have revealed that the Iranian-flagged vessel recently seized by international authorities was a key player in a “ghost fleet” frequently used to transport sanctioned crude oil to China. The tanker, which had been operating under various aliases and flags of convenience over the last year, was intercepted after…
The court has held 20 out of the 45 indicted shamefaced in the sensational Abhi- Nil mob lynching case. Pronouncing the verdict moment, the Nagaon Sessions Court acquitted the remaining 25 chargesheeted indicted owing to lack of substantiation against them. Two youths, Nilotpal Das and Abhijit Nath of Guwahati, were returning after visiting the Kangthilangso…
A citizens’ meeting was held in Guwahati calling for strong resistance against contended attempts to check press freedom and incidents of intimidation and discourteousness towards intelligencers in Assam. The gathering brought together prominent citizens, intellectualists, attorneys, intelligencers, and representatives of political andnon-political organisations, all of whom expressed concern over what they described as adding pressure…
