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Security Forces Arrest Wanted TUNF Rebel near North Tripura Border

Security Forces Arrest Wanted TUNF Rebel near North Tripura Border

In a significant victory against militancy in North Tripura, local police have apprehended Lalthanga Reang, also known as Dhamanfa, a wanted militant associated with the banned group Tripura United National Front (TUNF). This operable arrest occurred in the Damchhara border area as part of an intelligence-led operation conducted by the North Tripura district police on Wednesday. Reang, who had previously escaped from prison, is implicated in various serious criminal activities, including murder and kidnapping, and is specifically linked to a conspiracy related to Independence Day events on August 14. Ashish Kumar Thakur, the Sub-Divisional Police Officer for Kanchanpur, reported that…
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Peace and Unity Take Centre Stage as Tripura Observes Christmas

Peace and Unity Take Centre Stage as Tripura Observes Christmas

Christmas celebrations in Tripura were characterised by prayers and community solidarity as people flocked to public areas, churches of all denominations, and public spaces on Thursday amid carol singing and vibrant festivities. At well-known churches, such as the Don Bosco Church in Nandannagar, Agartala, people of all ages attended midnight services and offered special prayers for humanity's peace, harmony, and well-being. One of the primary gathering places was the Mariamnagar Catholic Church, which is located close to Agartala.For Christmas Eve and Christmas Day prayers, a sizable number of devout people flocked to the famous church, which was exquisitely lit with…
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Amit Shah Inaugurates NIA Anti-Terror Conference

Amit Shah Inaugurates NIA Anti-Terror Conference

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a high-level, two-day Anti-Terror Conference in New Delhi today, organized by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The conference focuses on emerging hybrid threats, digital forensics, and the collection of evidence from foreign jurisdictions. During his keynote, Shah announced that India’s first-ever National Anti-Terror Policy would be released shortly, aiming to create a unified framework for state and central agencies to handle cross-border terrorism and radicalization more effectively.
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SIC strengthens Future-Tech Skilling in Andhra Pradesh

SIC strengthens Future-Tech Skilling in Andhra Pradesh

Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, has strengthened its future-tech skilling efforts in Andhra Pradesh by certifying 750 students under the Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) programme in Visakhapatnam. The certifications were awarded through back-to-back felicitation ceremonies held at Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology and DIET College, marking a key milestone in Samsung’s ongoing digital skilling initiatives. At Vignan College, 500 students completed industry-oriented courses, with 250 trained in Artificial Intelligence and another 250 in Coding and Programming. The felicitation ceremony, held on December 12, was attended by senior officials and education leaders, who highlighted the growing demand for technology skills…
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After 12 years: Coca-Cola brings the Original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy to India in January 2026

After 12 years: Coca-Cola brings the Original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy to India in January 2026

The original FIFA World Cup Trophy will return to India after 12 years as part of the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola, ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Trophy will be showcased in New Delhi and Guwahati from January 10–13, 2026, giving fans a rare opportunity to see football’s most iconic prize. The tour marks the 20th anniversary of the global Trophy Tour and comes as FIFA gears up for its biggest-ever World Cup across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The Trophy will land in New Delhi on January 10 with a ceremonial FIFA Charter…
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“Your Companion to AI Living”: [CES 2026] Samsung unveils The First Look 2026 teaser

“Your Companion to AI Living”: [CES 2026] Samsung unveils The First Look 2026 teaser

The teaser reflects Samsung’s vision of integrating AI across its products and services, has positioned the company as a trusted partner that enhances and supports AI experiences throughout users’ daily lives. Designed to build anticipation for the event, the video uses vibrant lights and lines to form silhouettes of new innovations set to debut at The First Look, symbolizing the seamless integration of AI across Samsung’s portfolio. In the final scene, the light flows into Wynn Las Vegas, where the event will be held, revealing the theme. The First Look 2026 will officially kick off on January 4 at 7…
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Seven ways women can take control of their migraine journey

Seven ways women can take control of their migraine journey

Did you know that women are three times more likely than men to suffer from migraines? And nearly 30% of these migraines are due to hormonal changes, especially around menstruation. For many women, migraines aren’t an occasional inconvenience; these are debilitating headaches, leaving many helpless. From hormonal shifts to the constant juggle of work, family, and personal life, the burden of migraines may feel impossible to manage. Yet, millions of women silently endure this daily challenge. Dr. Tapas Kumar Banerjee, Medical Director & Chief Consultant Neurologist, National Neurosciences Centre Calcutta, said, “Although female hormones may have a definite and significant…
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Across India, PowerUp Money raises $12 million in Series A to expand access to high-quality mutual fund advisory

Across India, PowerUp Money raises $12 million in Series A to expand access to high-quality mutual fund advisory

PowerUp Money, a mutual fund advisory wealthtech platform, has announced that it has raised $12 million in Series A funding, led by Peak XV, with participation from existing investors Accel, Blume Ventures, and Kae Capital, who doubled down on their earlier commitments. The round also saw continued backing from 8i Ventures and DevC and comes just six months after the company raised $7.2 million in seed funding. India has witnessed a sharp rise in mutual fund adoption over the past decade, with nearly 60 million investors now participating in mutual funds and SIP inflows at an all-time high. However, access…
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The debut India’s music scene has been waiting for: In January 2026, Coke Studio Bharat LIVE takes over Delhi & Guwahati

The debut India’s music scene has been waiting for: In January 2026, Coke Studio Bharat LIVE takes over Delhi & Guwahati

Coca-Cola has announced the first-ever public debut of Coke Studio Bharat LIVE, a large-scale cultural showcase set to take place in Delhi and Guwahati in January 2026. The LIVE format marks a shift from screen-based content to an immersive, on-ground experience combining music, food and cultural expression. Designed primarily for young audiences, Coke Studio Bharat LIVE aims to bring artists and fans together under one roof, translating the platform’s focus on folk traditions, regional sounds and contemporary styles into a shared public setting. The initiative builds on Coke Studio Bharat’s emphasis on preserving local musical roots while presenting them in…
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Apraava Energy’s AI-ML platform gains policy spotlight, signals growing market momentum in smart power distribution

Apraava Energy’s AI-ML platform gains policy spotlight, signals growing market momentum in smart power distribution

Apraava Energy has strengthened its position in India’s fast-evolving power distribution market after its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)–driven solution received national recognition from the Ministry of Power. The recognition was announced at the National Conference on the Use of AI and ML in the Power Distribution Sector, organised under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). The two-day event showcased nearly 200 solutions presented by DISCOMs, Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Providers (AMISPs), technology solution providers and home automation firms, reflecting growing competition and innovation in the sector. Apraava Energy emerged as runner-up in the AMISP category, with the…
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