Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra expressed his pleasure over Bangla (Bengali) being accorded the status of classical language. “I am very happy that the great Bengali language has been conferred the status of a Classical Language, especially during the auspicious time of Durga Puja. Bengali literature has inspired countless people for years. I congratulate all the … Read more
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched a project to help tribal students learn about semiconductor technology, which is essential in making electronic devices like smartphones and computers, Union Minister Durga Das Uikey said in a written reply in Lok Sabha on Thursday. As part of the project, The Ministry of Tribal Affairs aims to … Read more
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a customs duty cut on mobile phones and chargers in her Union Budget 2024 presentation. This will benefit both customers and businesses. For customers, the prices of mobile phones and chargers could decrease. As for the market, it could benefit local and foreign players. Let’s see how. Cheaper phones … Read more
NTA Reforms: The Government of India in its initiative to reform and potentially restructure the National Testing Agency (NTA) in response to multiple irregularities reported in the NEET-UG and UGC-NET examinations, has opened a suggestion portal for students, parents and stakeholders to submit their suggestions on the functioning of the NTA. A high-level committee was … Read more
Centre has exempted students of Meghalaya from the CUET examination to facilitate admission into colleges for undergraduate studies. Meghalaya commissioner secretary for education Syed Md A Razi told journalists that the union ministry of education issued a notification to this effect on May 29. (Pic for representation) Addressing a press conference today, Meghalaya commissioner secretary … Read more
Guwahati: The NSCN-IM (National Socialist Council of Nagalim – Isak-Muivah) has expressed apprehensions regarding the potential resurgence of severe human rights violations in Nagalim if the ongoing talks fail to yield positive outcomes. Emphasising the urgency of concluding the prolonged Indo-Naga political dialogue in an honorable manner, NSCN-IM referenced the signed Framework Agreement. In this … Read more
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has strongly protested against the raising of ‘Khalistan’ separatist slogans at a public event attended by Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The MEA summoned the Canadian Deputy High Commissioner to convey India’s deep concern and strong protest over the incident.The MEA stated, “This illustrates once again the … Read more
Aam Aadami Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday alleged that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is being tortured inside the jail. “Inside the jail, Arvind Kejriwal is being tortured at the behest of the Government of India and PM Modi,” said Singh who was recently granted bail by the Supreme Court of India. Action … Read more
The Manipur government on Wednesday introduced mine-protected Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicles (QRFVs) for the state police. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh flagged off the QRFVs at a function held in Imphal on Wednesday. Later the Chief Minister posted on X: “Launched the Mine Protected Vehicle for the Manipur Police at 1st Bn. Manipur Rifle, Imphal. … Read more
The Centre on Saturday signed a tripartite agreement with Tipra Motha and the Tripura government to bring a “lasting solution” to the problems of the state’s indigenous people. With this, the government has respected history, corrected past wrongs, and accepted the present reality to proceed towards a brighter future, union home minister Amit Shah said … Read more
