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NF Railway General Manager Reviws Operational Readiness, Infrastructure Growth In Tripura

NF Railway General Manager Reviws Operational Readiness, Infrastructure Growth In Tripura

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) general manager Chetan Kumar Shrivastava concluded a detailed two-day inspection of important railway infrastructure and operational facilities at Agartala and Sekerkote Railway Stations in Tripura under the Lumding Division on Friday.During the inspection, the NFR general manager, along with senior railway officials, closely reviewed track conditions, railway assets, passenger amenities and ongoing developmental work.He also assessed the progress of various projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, passenger convenience and rail connectivity in the region.A detailed review of track maintenance standards, ballast condition, drainage systems, bridges and other railway assets was carried out during the inspection. Such…
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Centre approves govt ayurvedic medical college for Tripura

Centre approves govt ayurvedic medical college for Tripura

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha today said the Centre has approved the state government's proposal to establish a government ayurvedic medical college and hospital at Udaipur in Gomati district.The proposal has been cleared by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) under the Ministry of AYUSH. The institution will have an intake capacity of 60 seats from the 2026-27 academic session, he said."I am delighted to share that the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, has accepted our application for the establishment of the Tripura Government Ayurvedic Medical College…
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4,698 candidates to appear for NEET-UG re-test in Tripura

4,698 candidates to appear for NEET-UG re-test in Tripura

A total of 4,698 candidates are expected to appear for the NEET-UG re-examination in Tripura.The medical entrance test will be held at 10 examination centres across the state on June 21.Elaborate arrangements have been put in place for smooth conduct of the exam."All preparations, including elaborate security arrangements, has been completed for the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled to be held on June 21," an official source said.He said that 4,698 candidates are expected to appear for the test at 10 examination centres across the state.Addressing a press conference, West Tripura District Magistrate Vishal Kumar said nine examination centres have been set…
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Bihar’s New Prodigy: 15-Year-Old Akshara Gupta Slams 306_ in U-19 One-Day Trophy, 50 Off 16 Balls

Bihar’s New Prodigy: 15-Year-Old Akshara Gupta Slams 306_ in U-19 One-Day Trophy, 50 Off 16 Balls

She is just 15 years old, but with the dominance of her bat, a teenage cricketer from Bihar has already become the talk of the town. With a destructive innings of an unbeaten 306 runs in the Under-19 Women’s One Day tournament, Akshara Gupta has drawn the attention of cricket lovers across the world. Akshara played this record-breaking innings on Thursday at the Sandys Compound Ground in Bhagalpur in the Bihar Cricket Association’s Women’s Under-19 One Day Trophy competition. Akshara scored 306 runs off just 126 balls, an innings that included 55 fours and 8 sixes. Adopting an aggressive approach…
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Jio IPO Set to Be One of India’s Biggest Public Issues

Jio IPO Set to Be One of India’s Biggest Public Issues

Reliance Industries has taken a major step toward listing its digital arm, as the Board of Jio Platforms has approved the Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The filing is scheduled to be submitted to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) later today, Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani announced at the company’s 49th Annual General Meeting. Ambani said the IPO marks a significant milestone in Jio’s growth journey and will be led by the next generation of the Ambani family, with Akash Ambani, Isha Ambani, and Anant Ambani heading the listing…
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Arunachal Pradesh Chakma body seeks NHRC inquiry into alleged extortion linked to minor Chakma girl’s death

Arunachal Pradesh Chakma body seeks NHRC inquiry into alleged extortion linked to minor Chakma girl’s death

The Arunachal Pradesh Chakma Youth Association (APCYA) has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking an investigation into allegations that money was taken from the employer of a 15-year-old Chakma girl who died in Arunachal Pradesh, even as the Commission has already ordered a CBI inquiry into the case.In a statement issued on Thursday, the APCYA said it had filed a complaint before the NHRC alleging that Chikond Chand Chakma of the All India Chakma Students Union (AICSU), who is the complainant in NHRC Case No. 57/2/18/2025-CL, and another individual, Amit Chakma, allegedly received or extorted Rs 3 lakh…
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Protect Your Heart: Essential Steps for Managing Cardiac Risk Factors

Protect Your Heart: Essential Steps for Managing Cardiac Risk Factors

Dr. Jagadesh Madireddi is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Yashoda Hospitals,Hyderabad, says diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol are the three main risk factors that can be managed to prevent cardiovascular disease. When these are addressed collectively, artery damage, inflammation, and the risk of clot formation are decreased. Both microvascular and macrovascular risks are reduced in diabetics who maintain good glycemic control. Adherence to glucose-lowering drugs, balanced meals with portion control, weight management, regular HbA1c monitoring (individualized targets), and at least 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week are crucial. The heart is further protected by quitting smoking and getting…
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Residents Demand Safe Crossing Points on VIP Road

Residents Demand Safe Crossing Points on VIP Road

Growing traffic restrictions along Agartala's busy VIP Road have triggered concern among residents, students and daily commuters, with many demanding the creation of safe and designated crossing points at key junctions to ease movement and improve accessibility. Local residents have alleged that the absence of proper crossing arrangements at two important connecting roads has created daily difficulties for thousands of pedestrians and motorists. They claim that instead of facilitating safe movement through traffic management measures, road crossings at crucial points have effectively been blocked, leading to inconvenience for the public. The issue has particularly affected students attending several educational institutions…
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Serchhip Finishes Electoral Roll Digitisation Drive

Serchhip Finishes Electoral Roll Digitisation Drive

Serchhip district has successfully completed the digitisation of Enumeration Forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026, marking an important milestone in the electoral roll revision process. Officials said the digitisation work was completed late on June 17 after weeks of extensive fieldwork and verification carried out across the district. Serchhip district covers three Assembly constituencies — 26-Serchhip (ST), 27-Tuikum (ST) and 28-Hrangturzo (ST) — with a total electorate of 55,389 voters. During the revision exercise, authorities identified 1,184 cases where Enumeration Forms could not be collected. These included deceased voters, electors who could not be traced, individuals who…
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Bandhan Bank strengthens corporate banking presence with BKC branch launch

Bandhan Bank strengthens corporate banking presence with BKC branch launch

Bandhan Bank has expanded its corporate banking footprint with the inauguration of a dedicated Corporate Banking Branch at BandraKurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, a move aimed at strengthening its services for corporate and institutional clients in India’s financial capital. The branch, located at INS Tower in BKC, was inaugurated by ParthaPratimSengupta, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bandhan Bank, in the presence of Rajinder Kumar Babbar, Executive Director and Chief Business Officer, Ratan Kumar Kesh, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Satish Kumar, Head of Wholesale Banking, and other senior officials. According to the bank, the specialised branch will…
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