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20 Nov

CM Manik Saha pays tribute to Subhankar Bhowmik, Army personnel from Tripura

Sonakshi SarkarTripura

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Subhankar Bhowmik, an Army personnel from the state's Gomati district, who tragically lost his life in an avalanche in Kashmir's Siachen. In a statement on November 19, CM Saha conveyed his heartfelt condolences, describing the incident as a great loss. "I am deeply saddened by the death of Subhankar Bhowmik, an Army personnel of the Assam Regiment and a resident of Birganj in Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, in Kashmir's Siachen," he wrote on Facebook. "May his soul rest in peace. I offer my sincere sympathy to…

20 Nov

Mizoram’s LPG delivery services to be fully accessible across Aizawl by 2025

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram

Mizoram is set to expand its LPG home delivery services across Aizawl starting January 2025, following a meeting held by the Aizawl District Consumer Protection Council, led by Deputy Commissioner Lalhriatpuia, at the DC Conference Hall. The focus of the meeting was to discuss government-supported initiatives aimed at enhancing the distribution of LPG through direct home deliveries, ensuring wider access across the city. A significant achievement was shared by Zothan Indane Agency, which reported the successful completion of 100% LPG home delivery in all areas under its jurisdiction, setting a benchmark for other distributors in the region. In a bid…

20 Nov

TNGCL increases the prices of CNG and PNG starting from November 20

TanupriyaTripura

The Tripura Natural Gas Company Limited (TNGCL), following directives from the Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has once again raised the price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), effective from November 20th, in response to increased gas prices and other factors. Additionally, the cost of PNG (domestic pipeline gas) has also been increased. The increase in prices for CNG and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) will impact more than 40,000 household users of PNG in and around Agartala, as well as over 500 commercial and small industrial users throughout the city. TNGCL currently runs several CNG stations, providing CNG to…

20 Nov

Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024 showcases the diverse and rich cultural heritage of Arunachal Pradesh

Banasree SarkarArunachal PradeshArunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024

The Arunachal Rang Mahotsav, the largest theatrical festival in Northeast India, is scheduled to take place in Arunachal Pradesh and is expected to be a significant occasion on the state's cultural calendar. On November 20, Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that the festival would formally begin on November 22 at the DK Convention Centre in Itanagar with a stunning theatrical production of Gyepo Kalawangpho. The first-ever vibrant event to highlight Arunachal Pradesh's rich and varied cultural legacy will be the Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024. A lively blend of traditional and modern performances will be shown, which will take place…

20 Nov

Hapania International Fairground will host the 43rd Agartala Book Fair starting on January 2, 2025

TanupriyaTripura

The 43rd Agartala Book Fair steering committee unanimously resolved to hold the event at Hapania International Fairground from January 2 to January 14, 2025, at a meeting held Tuesday at the Muktadhara auditorium. At the first preparation meeting of the fair committee, which was presided over by Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha and took place on October 28 in the evening at the Muktadhara auditorium in Agartala, the timetable for the 43rd Agartala book fair was determined. Additionally, the steering committee's second meeting, which was chaired by Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Dipak Majumder, resolved unanimously to hold the 43rd…

20 Nov

Gold futures rose by Rs 335 to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams

Priyanka RoyMarket, News

New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Gold futures rose by Rs 335 to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams on Tuesday as speculators created deals amid strong spot demand. Gold contracts for December delivery inflation by Rs 335, or 0.45 percent, to Rs 75,382 per 10 grams on the Multi Commodity Exchange, with a turnover of 9,398 lots. Analysts said fresh deals by participants led to the rise in gold prices. Globally, gold futures rose 0.44 percent to $2,623.35 an ounce in New York.

19 Nov

Shilpa Medicare shares jump 6 per cent on CEP approval from EDQM

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News

Shilpa Medicare shares rose over 6 per cent in early trade on November 19, after it announced that its subsidiary Shilpa Pharma Lifesciences has received two Certificates of Suitability (CEPs) from the European Directorate for Medicines and Healthcare Quality (EDQM).At 1.15 pm, Shilpa Medicare shares were trading over 3 per cent higher at Rs 892. The stock has rallied a massive 180 per cent on a year-to-date basis, outperforming the Nifty 50 by a huge margin, which gained 9 per cent during the same time period.The first CEP received on November 18 was for Octreotide The second CEP approval received…

19 Nov

Unlock the health benefits of morning walks in cold air

Banasree SarkarHealthhealth

Taking a walk on a chilly morning may feel refreshing, but it also offers several health benefits that can improve your well-being: Boosts Immune System: Walking in cooler weather can stimulate your immune system, helping your body fend off illnesses like colds and flu. Improves Cardiovascular Health: Brisk walking in the cold enhances blood circulation, lowers blood pressure, and strengthens heart health, reducing the risk of heart disease. Reduces Stress & Improves Mental Clarity: The combination of physical activity and fresh air boosts endorphins, reduces stress, and helps clear your mind, setting a positive tone for the day. So, next…

19 Nov

Durex TBBT ignites conversations on life skills at Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2024

Business BureauBusiness

Durex The Birds and Bees Talk (TBBT), an impactful program by Reckitt, global leaders in consumer health and hygiene, has once again made a significant mark at the highly anticipated Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2024. The event was inaugurated by Shri. Conrad K. Sangma, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Meghalaya, alongside Shri. Sniawbhalang Dhar, Deputy Chief Minister, Government of Meghalaya, Shri. Paul Lyngdoh, Hon’ble Minister of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya, and Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Hon’ble Union Minister of Development of the North-Eastern Region, Government of India, among other dignitaries. In collaboration with the Department of Health, Durex The Birds and…

19 Nov

R. Lalfakzuala elected Chairman of Sinlung Hills Council

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram

The 12 newly elected members of the Sinlung Hills Council took their Oath of Affirmation on Monday, marking the official start of their tenure. The ceremony was held at the Deputy Commissioner's office in Aizawl, with significant proceedings under the Sinlung Hills Council Act of 2018. Lalhmingthanga, representing the 5-Ratu Constituency, was elected as the Pro-tem Chairman, as per Section 13(1) of the Sinlung Council Act. The oath was administered by Er. Lalhriatpuia, Deputy Commissioner of Aizawl. Following this, the Pro-tem Chairman administered the oath to the remaining elected members. In line with Section 13(2) of the Sinlung Hills Council…