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Tripura medical education boost: NMC authorizes 50 more MBBS seats for Ambedkar Hospital and TMC
06 Nov

Tripura medical education boost: NMC authorizes 50 more MBBS seats for Ambedkar Hospital and TMC

Sonakshi SarkarTripura
To strengthen medical education and healthcare infrastructure, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has sanctioned 50 additional MBBS seats each for Tripura Medical College (TMC) and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Teaching Hospital in Agartala, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced on Tuesday. With this latest approval, TMC’s intake capacity has increased from 100 to 150 seats, raising the total number of MBBS seats in the state to 450. Chief Minister Saha described the development as “a major step forward in Tripura’s efforts to expand medical education and improve healthcare access,” highlighting the government’s continuous focus on strengthening the sector. Over the past…
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“Milestone for Mizoram”: Chief Minister Lalduhoma emphasizes the state’s ranking as India’s second least corrupt
06 Nov

“Milestone for Mizoram”: Chief Minister Lalduhoma emphasizes the state’s ranking as India’s second least corrupt

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Tuesday hailed the state’s achievement as the second least corrupt in India, calling it a “milestone” for Mizoram. He made the announcement while addressing the diamond jubilee celebration of the Mara Students’ Organisation (MSO). Citing findings from a recent corruption study, believed to be the CMS India Corruption Study report, Lalduhoma emphasized the significance of this recognition. “According to a researcher, our state is the second least corrupt in the country. This is a milestone for our state,” the chief minister said, underscoring the administration’s commitment to clean governance and transparency. Highlighting Mizoram’s growing appeal…
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Coca-Cola’s Halftime campaign makes an exciting return at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Semi-Final
04 Nov

Coca-Cola’s Halftime campaign makes an exciting return at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Semi-Final

Business BureauBusiness
Coca-Cola India brought music, energy, and refreshment to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Semi-Final in Navi Mumbai on October 31, 2025, as its Halftime campaign made a vibrant return. The mid-innings break transformed into a cultural celebration, with Coke Studio Bharat infusing the stadium with rhythm, excitement, and festive spirit. Renowned singer Aditya Gadhvi electrified the crowd with his popular tracks Khalasi, the Cannes Lions-winning anthem, and Meetha Khaara, a tribute to Gujarat’s folk heritage. “It’s not every day you get to perform on a stage like this,” Gadhvi said, adding that bringing regional music to the cricketing world…
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India’s Exports To US Dip 37.5% During May-Sept
04 Nov

India’s Exports To US Dip 37.5% During May-Sept

Purbalee Duttabreaking news
India’s exports to the United States fell sharply by 37.5 percent between May and September 2025, dropping from $8.8 billion to $5.5 billion, according to think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). The decline was broad-based, affecting key sectors such as pharmaceuticals, smartphones, metals, and automobiles. Pharmaceutical exports slipped 15.7 percent from $745.6 million in May to $628.3 million in September, while shipments of industrial metals and auto parts declined 16.7 percent to $0.5 billion. Aluminium exports were down 37 percent, copper 25 percent, auto parts 12 percent, and iron and steel 8 percent. GTRI co-founder Ajay Srivastava noted that…
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U.S. Tech Giants Face Global Pushback on AI Regulation
04 Nov

U.S. Tech Giants Face Global Pushback on AI Regulation

MohiniInternational
Major American tech companies — including Google, Meta, and OpenAI — are under mounting global pressure as regulators from the European Union, India, and the U.K. move to enforce stricter AI laws. These new frameworks require transparency in AI model training, content moderation, and the handling of user data. The European AI Act, expected to take effect in 2026, will set global standards on responsible AI use. Meanwhile, India’s IT Ministry is finalising its own AI regulatory draft focused on misinformation and ethical boundaries in generative systems. Analysts say these moves could reshape how American firms operate internationally. “Tech giants…
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Police in Tripura confiscate 84 kg of cannabis in the region of Sepahijala and begin investigating the smuggling network
04 Nov

Police in Tripura confiscate 84 kg of cannabis in the region of Sepahijala and begin investigating the smuggling network

Sonakshi SarkarTripura
In a major anti-narcotics operation, Tripura Police on Monday seized 84 kilograms of dry cannabis from a forested stretch near Durlabnarayan village in Sepahijala district. The consignment, valued at around ₹8.5 lakh, was recovered by a patrol team from Sonamura Police Station during routine surveillance in the border-adjacent area. Police officers on duty spotted two large plastic drums hidden deep inside the vegetation. On inspection, the containers were found stuffed with dry ganja, believed to have been abandoned by smugglers operating along the international border. The region has long been identified as a vulnerable route for narcotics smuggling due to…
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Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s national prize for promoting unity via communication was given to LR Sailo
04 Nov

Dr. Bhupen Hazarika’s national prize for promoting unity via communication was given to LR Sailo

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram
Veteran public relations professional and noted peace advocate LR Sailo has been awarded the Bharat Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award 2025 for his outstanding contribution to strengthening social harmony and connecting Mizoram and the Northeast with the rest of the country. The honour, instituted by Pune-based organisation Sarhad, celebrates individuals who advance Dr Hazarika’s ideals of unity and peace through culture and communication. Sailo, widely respected as a “Messenger of Peace,” played a crucial role during Mizoram’s years of unrest, using communication as a bridge between the public and authorities. His work helped shape constructive dialogue, reduce mistrust and…
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As the Nation Celebrates, a Cricket Biopic Still Awaits Its Turn at the Crease
04 Nov

As the Nation Celebrates, a Cricket Biopic Still Awaits Its Turn at the Crease

editorEntertainment
The Indian women’s cricket team made history by winning their first ICC Women’s World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Harmanpreet's team secured a historic victory, overcoming previous finals disappointments from 2005 and 2017, and achieved India's long-awaited World title, marking a significant moment for women's cricket in the country. Celebrations included former players like Jhulan Goswami and Mithali Raj, who have inspired current talents such as Kaur and Jemimiah Rodrigues Hindi cinema should produce more biopics on women cricketers, as it reflects societal changes. The film "Shabaas Mithu"…
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Samsung Wallet levels up digital payments: UPI setup at device start and PIN-free transactions for Galaxy users
04 Nov

Samsung Wallet levels up digital payments: UPI setup at device start and PIN-free transactions for Galaxy users

Business BureauBusiness
Samsung India has rolled out major upgrades to Samsung Wallet, aiming to redefine the digital payments landscape and accelerate UPI adoption across the country. The company announced that Galaxy users will now be able to onboard UPI accounts during new-device setup — a first-ever innovation by any OEM — making users payment-ready from the moment they switch on their smartphones. The platform also introduces PIN-free biometric authentication, allowing fingerprint and facial recognition to validate UPI payments, alongside expanded Tap & Pay support for FOREX and AU Bank cards. Madhur Chaturvedi, Senior Director, Services & Apps Business, Samsung India, said the…
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