Kolkata: The Land Ports Authority of India is planning to set up seven more integrated land ports along Bengal’s border with Bangladesh over the next five to six years, with the majority concentrated in the strategically vital Siliguri Corridor, LPAI chairman Jayant Singh disclosed during a visit to Kolkata last week.Bengal currently has only one…
Aizawl: Mizoram joined the global community in observing International Day of Yoga on Sunday, with the state-level programme being held at the 34 Assam Rifles Helipad in Zokhawsang near Aizawl, with the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”.Governor Gen Vijay Kumar Singh and health & family welfare minister Lalrinpuii, along with 300 participants, including personnel from…
Karnataka CM urges Congress workers to stay vigilent amid the ongoing SIR NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Sunday urged party workers and Booth Level Agents (BLAs) to function as help desks during the Centre’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying the exercise could put the opposition at…
Kerala man dies of cardiac arrest in UAE A 43-year-old Indian expatriate from Kerala died of a cardiac arrest shortly after a routine badminton session in Ajman, just days after another Indian expat collapsed and died while playing cricket in Dubai, according to a report by Gulf News.Anwar Sadiq, a father of two who had…
Byunnie XO defends daughter Bailee Ann and says she has a right to be angry with her parents Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO’s split has caused quite a stir online. Fans and netizens alike have been wondering what exactly went down between the two. Amid all the drama, Jelly Roll’s 18-year-old daughter, Bailee Ann, also…
With the UGC NET June 2026 examination set to start on June 22, the National Testing Agency has outlined key instructions for candidates. The agency has specified reporting times, required documents and items banned inside examination halls. Aspirants seeking JRF, Assistant Professor eligibility and PhD admission have been urged to review their admit cards carefully…
Argentina’s Lionel Mess (AP Photo) An Argentinian television presenter has stepped down from her role after incorrectly announcing on live television that Lionel Messi‘s father had died during Argentina’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.Florencia Pena made the claim while appearing on the streaming channel Luzu TV shortly after Argentina’s opening World Cup match against Algeria….
HightensIon wires at Millinium City center (FILE PHOTO) Picture by Vinay Gupta Gurgaon: The shifting of power transmission lines that are infringing upon the new metro line between Millennium City Centre and Cyber City has been delayed as authorities have not taken a final decision on how the work will be carried out, even as…
A fresh FIR has been lodged against Sumit Roy Midnapore: A fresh FIR has been filed against TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s personal assistant Sumit Roy in connection with the cash-for-jobs scam. The FIR was registered at Debra PS on June 16.The development comes amid a police manhunt for Roy, who is already facing…
Aizawl: With monsoon having set in the northeast, the FCI on Sunday announced that Mizoram had enough foodgrain stocks to last for four months, effectively covering the entire span of the season.According to a press release issued by the FCI divisional office on Sunday, Mizoram’s total stock of foodgrains—rice and wheat—stored in FCI godowns across…
