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Assam floods submerge Nazira tea estates, over 57,000 people affectedUnprecedented floods have severely impacted tea estates in Nazira Sub-Division, Sivasagar District. Incessant rainfall in Nagaland caused r...
Congress manifesto for Assam: No MLA’s close relatives to be awarded government contracts or schemesAssam: The Congress manifesto talked about transparent land records, revenue, and taxation system.Priority to local people in jobs and gove...
Investment pledges surge, jute and tea sectors under strain in West BengalWest Bengal's economy in 2025 experienced significant investment in ports, power, and technology. Major companies pledged substantial funds...
Assam eviction drive: Illegal settlers demolish own homes, shops in NagaonIn Assam's Nagaon district, illegal settlers are demolishing their own homes and shops on government land following eviction notices. The g...
Aftershocks rattle Mandalay as rescuers search for survivors in Myanmar earthquakeResidents of Mandalay, Myanmar, were desperately searching for survivors on Sunday after a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Frida...
52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
From flowers to guns: Women's struggle against military conscription in MyanmarThousands of people are fleeing Myanmar due to the military junta's announcement of conscription to bolster its forces against armed groups...
Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from BeijingTaiwan is shifting its focus away from China, the world's second-largest economy, and towards the United States. The world's largest comput...
Climate change takes centrestage as Bengal's tea junction prepares to voteDooars faces climate change impacts on tea estates, with Gorkha community seeking Gorkhaland. Political contests intensify in LS seats. Mam...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
Hamas releases 24 hostages on first day of Gaza trucePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also vowed to continue the war to destroy Hamas' military capabilities, end its 16-year rule in Gaza ...
Bengal Budget: FM expands cash transfer, provides tax sops to tea sector and electric vehiclesThe budget also seeks to provide relief to the tea sector and its workers, and incentivized investments in battery operated two-wheeler and...
IT campuses will never be the same: How India’s 4 million IT workers shifted to working from home overnightIT companies had to move desktops that employees were using at their workplaces to their homes as they could not procure laptops in multipl...
MHA asks states, UTs to ensure smooth cargo movementsEarlier, the home ministry exempted supply chain and manufacturing of essential goods, tea plantations. However, the states informed the Ce...
Tashigang: 36 voters at world's highest polling boothAt Tashigang, a village at an altitude of 4,650 metres in Lahaul & Spiti, polling was a celebration of its newfound status.
Energy-hungry India can neither abandon dams nor embrace the Chinese policy of building many large onesAs large dams built just after Independence reach their sell-by dates, tough questions are being raised on India's need for aggressive inve...
Dehradun smart city: AAP sends video to PM Narendra Modi to oppose government proposalAAP also sent it to Uttarakhand Governor Krishna Kant Paul, Chief Minister Harish Rawat, Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu ...
Concern in Lok Sabha over honour killings, tea garden workers' plightBJP member Kirron Kher lamented that though such murders were going on in India for years, there was no legal or official recognition to 'h...
Nearly 200 people buried in massive landslide in Sri LankaThe landslide struck yesterday and wiped out 120 workers' homes at the Meeriabedda tea estate in the central Badulla district.
Hong Kong most expensive retail location, luxury brands use flagship stores to break into Chinese markerInternational fashion brands and luxury retailers have used flagship stores in Hong Kong to break into the Chinese market and attract custo...